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November 25th, 2007 — Natural History
I found all Alfred Russel Wallace’s writings online. Not only all the original works by Wallace are available there; the webmaster, Charles H. Smith, includes some summaries and comments that help understand the texts.
Wallace’s wrote that a traveller in the Malay Archipielago finds himself sailing for days or even for weeks along the shores of one of these great islands, often so great that the inhabitants believe it to be a boundless continent.
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November 13th, 2007 — acute accent
The best animated gif about King Juan Carlos of Spain rebuking Hugo Chavez of Venezuela:
Source: elmundo.es. Author: unknown
The later was repeatedly interrupting Spain’s Prime Minister’s speech at the Ibero-american summit this weekend.
November 10th, 2007 — Natural History
I am stunned by the work “Wind as a Long-Distance Dispersal Vehicle in the Southern Hemisphere” published at Science. It provides empirical evidence of a hypothesis from mid-19th century that postulated that the wind is an efficient agent of dispersion of plants in long distances, even more so than spatial vicinity, for many plants.
Source: Science
November 6th, 2007 — Companies
While looking at the traffic logs of Acute accent, I stumbled upon this query: what happens if you are taking drugs when you are pregnant. I haven’t written about drugs, and certainly not about taking them while pregnant. So why would this blog rank anywhere in any search engine for this query?