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1Toronto Real Estate Market Close to Reaching Boiling Point Again 1 Citation As springtime sales experience an unexpected upswing, parts of the Toronto market go from famine to frenzy. Even bidding wars have returned, to the joy of sellers and annoyance of buyers. In the first two weeks of May, housing sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were in positive territory for the first time since the market?s tailspin last fall, chalking up a healthy 3 per cent increase over the same period last year. Housing analyst and economist, Will Dunning, explains that the curren, technorati.com
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Review: Karen Dionne?s ?Freezing Point? 1 Citation A few months (a lifetime) ago, I received a review copy of Karen Dionne?s Freezing Point . Ms. Dionne also sent me a swag chapstick, if you recall? It was excellent chapstick-quite worthy of the book with which it came. The novel centers around Ben and Zo, two idealists who have moved beyond their most starry-eyed phases. Ben is an executive in a global corporation, selling water for profit. Zo and her husband are researchers in an Antarctic base. A cracking ice shelf, a mysterious disea, technorati.com
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Knowing The Different Applications Of Glycerine In Our World 1 Citation Sweet, colorless, and viscous, glycerine is one of the chemical substances that have a wide range of uses. While it has a high boiling point, it freezes to a gummy paste. It can be dissolved into alcohol or water, but more things dissolve into the substance than they do into alcohol or water. It is generally manufactured from petroleum and from glycerides in fats, usually as a by-product in soap production. But before the separation of the substance out of soap was implemented in 1889, it wa, technorati.com
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Toronto Real Estate Market Close to Reaching Boiling Point Again 1 Citation As springtime sales experience an unexpected upswing, parts of the Toronto market go from famine to frenzy. Even bidding wars have returned, to the joy of sellers and annoyance of buyers. In the first two weeks of May, housing sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) were in positive territory for the first time since the market?s tailspin last fall, chalking up a healthy 3 per cent increase over the same period last year. Housing analyst and economist, Will Dunning, explains that the curren, technorati.com
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Boiling Point: One More Thing the Internet Killed 1 Citation The internet is clearly an awesome thing. I can use it to get recipes for sauceless buffalo wings (hint: dry rub) or find directions to buried pirate treasure (I assume) and can use readily available satellite imagery to pinpoint addresses, houses, and possible viewing locations in backyards for ? doing ? bird-watching stuff. Also, the internet gives every one of us morons a voice that, for some reason, some people enjoy reading. So me complaining about the internet is kind of like complainin, technorati.com
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1 Citation Over three quarters of our planet are covered by the ocean and this figure is expanding everyday, billions of people are depending on the oceans stock on a daily basis and by now the world has hit boiling point. Overfishing is the result of ignorance and an over zealous demand for the oceans supply, it , technorati.com
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Ann Donald on the Books of the Karoo (and Book Bedonnerd) 1 Citation In ?Book ?bedonnered? in the Karoo?, Ann Donald glosses some of the Karoo?s great reads, including works by JM Coetzee, Olive Schreiner and, more recently, Damon Galgut: ?Now I am going to put my hat on and go out for a walk over the Karroo. Such a sense of wild exhilaration and freedom comes to me when I walk over the Karroo.? Olive Schreiner wrote these words in 1890, seven years after The Story of an African Farm was published. Writers over the ages and the continents have used place a, technorati.com
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2009 Sunday Times Alan Paton Award 1 Citation Alert! The longlist for the R75 000 Sunday Times Alan Paton Award for non-fiction - the richest such prize in Africa - has been announced. At 43 books, it must rank as one of the longest in the award?s history, and all the publishers have a look-in. Last year?s winner was Mark Gevisser for his monumental biography, Thabo Mbeki: The dream deferred . This year?s shortlist will be announced on Wednesday 2 June at a cocktail function in Johannesburg. Here?s an overview of the longlist c, technorati.com
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Update: Periodic Table and Chemistry Calculator (reference) 1 Citation Periodic Table and Chemistry Calculator 2.2 Category: Reference Price: $0.99 ( iTunes ) Version: 2.1 -> 2.2 Description: ChemiCal is a simple chemistry application that takes a given chemical formula and returns the mass of one mole of that chemical. ChemiCal's Formula Mass Calculator is case sensitive so Co is cobalt and CO is carbon monoxide. Subscripts are entered as regular large numbers so water is entered as H2O See the rest here: Update: Periodic Table and Chemistry Calculator (, technorati.com
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Boiling Point: And the Killer is? 1 Citation Twist endings have been around for a very, very long time but I?ll always jump at a chance to point the finger at M. Night Shyamalan , because thanks to his Sixth Sense twist endings were pretty much requisite for a good part of the last decade. It?s hard to come up with a good twist, but that didn?t stop studios and writers from going ahead with shitty ones. I?m reminded of crappy twists most often when it comes to the reveal of the killer. Sure, we all figured it was probably the kid, technorati.com
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