Why Is Glue Sticky?
Glue is adhesive, which means it is sticky. It also has to be cohesive, meaning it sticks to itself. So how does glue do that?
Glue is adhesive, which means it is sticky. It also has to be cohesive, meaning it sticks to itself. So how does glue do that?
Journalism is having a moment at the movies.
Journalism is having a moment at the movies.
Days after the journalism procedural "Spotlight" won best picture at the Academy Awards, Paramount is releasing "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot," a comic drama about war reporting with Tina Fey as a rookie correspondent finding her way. Fey plays Kim Baker, a 40-something New York TV producer summoned to a meeting of "unmarried, childless personnel" to consider a three-month assignment embedded with U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Three months becomes three years, 2004 to 2006, as Baker evolves from clueless newbie to savvy reporter... Читать дальше...
Joe Weishaar won an international design competition for the memorial.
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For months, a few big companies and financial firms have expressed interest in buying Yahoo, while the internet company has tried its best to ignore all the attention.
But now it seems that Yahoo is ready to talk.
The company sent confidentiality agreements to interested buyers last week, according to a report in CTFN, citing anonymous bankers. The report said that Yahoo plans to have a traditional auction, in which buyers submit bids, rather than engage in direct... Читать дальше...
There are supply-side factors that need to materialize before oil prices bottom, says Patrick Chovanec from Silvercrest Asset Management.
Axl, Slash and Duff don’t need any introduction, but that doesn’t mean they’re about to enter their first 2016 reunion gigs without...
The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is New York-New York, where on Saturday the St. Baldrick’s Foundation is hosting its annual head-shaving fundraiser ...
Op verschillende plaatsen in Noord-Holland strooit Rijkswaterstaat om gladheid door sneeuw tegen te gaan. Dat meldt de VID woensdagavond.
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As we've noted many times before, retail is a hard business to be in.
And while CEOs and analysts have noted this, this view has even made it into the Federal Reserve's latest roundup of notes about the economy.
In Wednesday's release of the Fed's Beige Book, a collection of economic anecdotes from each of the Fed's 12 districts, commentary from the Cleveland branch laid out just how tough the business has it right now.
First the report talked about... Читать дальше...
The Brexiters should reflect on at least one lesson from the first day of the battle of the Somme on 1 July 1916
Amy Norton, HealthDay News
Pregnant older women who have labor induced near their due date may not face an increased risk of needing a cesarean section, a new clinical trial suggests.
– APC has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of defrauding Ekiti state – The ruling party has said that the PDP governor inflated figures regarding streetlight fuel supply cost – APC has also made claims that a shortage in power supply has aided the increase in crime rates within the state The All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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Scandinavian style FTW.
Are you a FREAK when it comes to patterns and prints?
You probs mix and match. The word "bold" is your fave. And you're often wearing at least 4 patterns at any given time.
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Then you probs already ~love~ Finnish design house Marimekko.
Their bold patterns are swoon-worthy, but so are the price tags (in a fainting kind of way). With items ranging from $200 to $500, the line is a bit more aspirational than attainable. Читать дальше...
A 16-year-old boy in Tennessee was arrested Tuesday after he shot several of his family members after being asked to get out of bed to go to school, Nashville police said.
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The latest headlines, polls and campaign trail gossip on the race to the White House
The latest headlines, polls and campaign trail gossip on the race to the White House
The George W. Bush administration informed personnel at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility they would not be bound to the Geneva Conventions when dealing with suspected terrorist detainees, first commander of the Guantanamo Bay detention center Michael Lehnert told Sputnik.
Last month, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie dropped out of the Republican presidential primary. Shortly thereafter, he tossed his support behind billionaire Donald Trump. Based on his appearance alongside Trump on Tuesday night, he may be regretting his decision.
Serving up "modern farmhouse cuisine" at Townsman in Boston, the New England chef has received four James Beard award nominations
Action on terror trumps any desire for diplomatic dialogue with Pakistan, foreign secretary S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, in the clearest statement yet that India would not agree to foreign secretary talks until Pakistan took clear action against the perpetrators of the Pathankot terror attack.
Citing “new rules” set down by the Canadian government, Jeopardy! has excluded Canadians from taking the online test used to determine whether someone could become a contestant