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PUBLIC MARKS from shankargallery with tags yoga & clipmarks

02 June 2007

Clipmark: Mitsubishi Electric Achieves World's Highest 18% Conversion Efficiency in Practical Size Polycrystal

This solar cell has incorporated three proprietary technologies in an effort to increase efficiency. Firstly, reflectivity from the acceptance surface has been reduced through RIE (reactive ion etching) microfabrication using a nano-sized mask material. T

01 June 2007

Clipmark: StumbleUpon Sold to Auction Giant eBay

The $75 million cash acquisition gives eBay access to about 2.3 million people who have filled out profiles at StumbleUpon, founded in 2001 by three Canadian software engineers in Calgary. The venture capital-funded company, which recently relocated to Sa

Clipmark: how not to display your artwork on the web

In the thirteen years I’ve been on the web, twelve of which I’ve spent doing professional web site design, and the last two of which have sent me to hundreds of artists’ web sites, I’ve come to the inevitable conclusion the the thing artists want

Clipmark: Private BSE testing on hold following appeal

Scientists believe that the human illness, Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) - recognised in 1996 - is caused by the consumption of BSE-infected meat. About 160 people are thought to have died of the condition worldwide.

31 May 2007

Clipmark: Prabhupada DVD Set

This new Prabhupada DVD set is the final edition. There will not be another after this. It is the culmination of five years of work to preserve and distribute all the recorded film and video of Srila Prabhupada. The DVD library is professionally produc

Clipmark: Primacy of the Mark: the Brice Marden Retrospective at SFMoMA

Marden has always found ways to reinvent his painting to make it more relevant to himself. He has never allowed himself to repeat the same ideas over and over like other successful artists. He has always pushed the boundaries of himself and his medium to

30 May 2007

Clipmark: Tell Congress to preserve Net Neutrality

Act Now You can help make the internet faster, more open and accessible to all. Tell Congress to preserve Net Neutrality and help ensure that the benefits and promise of the Internet are available to all Americans. 1Sign the petition and send a messag

Clipmark: China's 1,600-Year-Old Dunhuang Frescoes Enter the Digital Age

Seeping Rain Tourists are not the only threat to the relics. Caretakers have been working since 1989 with Los Angeles-based Getty Research Institute to preserve 16 large sutras in cave 85, a chamber commissioned in 867 depicting the life stories of Kin

Clipmark: Major biological discovery…inside the Chernobyl reactor??

Possibly this could also be used to create plants or mushrooms that could grow in space, serving as a food source for space travellers. Maybe these fungi could be modified and used somehow to clean up radiation contaminated environments. There’s quite a

Clipmark: Mahabalipuram: The Stone Divine

The largest relief describes the very pious episode from mythology ‘the descent of the Ganges on earth from heaven on request of Raja Bhagirath. The natural spring gives the structure a realistic touch.

Clipmark: Iranian minister defends Internet censorship campaign

The announcement comes as part of a growing trend of Internet censorship in the country that is being applied to sites that are openly critical of the government as well as conservative sites that usually support the government line. http://www.roozonlin

Clipmark: Unknown Drugs Used to Persecute Falun Gong Practitioners in China

Ms. Zhang Fuzhen used to be an employee of Xianhe Park management center, Pingdu City, Shandong Province. She was arrested in 2001 and sent to Pingdu City 610 Office's Brainwashing class. She never returned home. According to eyewitnesses, the police stri

28 May 2007

27 May 2007

Clipmark: Evolution of Whales

Ed Babinski works on the staff of the Duke Library at Furman University, Greenville, SC.The Evolution of Whales Based on November 2001 National Geographic Magazine, "The Evolution of Whales". Covering the Evolutionary Origins of Modern Whales and Dolphin

Clipmark: http://www.teslascience.org/pages/front_el.htm

We are presently working in cooperation with the Long Island based group Friends of Science East, to preserve this one remaining monument to Nikola Tesla's engineering legacy Our specific goals are: * placement of the 16 acre site on the National

Clipmark: FreePress : Verge of turning over our public Internet airwaves to the same giant phone and cable co

FreePress.net sent out this alert yesterday Imagine having a fast connection to an open Internet wherever you go, without needing a telephone wire or cable modem. The FCC could make this happen. Instead they’re on the verge of turning over

Clipmark: OpenNet Initiative

Internet censorship and surveillance are growing global phenomena. ONI’s mission is to identify and document Internet filtering and surveillance, and to promote and inform wider public dialogue about such practices.