Monthly Archives: August 2013

Indian languages lost

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
This video is called THE LANGUAGES OF INDIA. From Prensa Latina news agency: India Has Lost 220 Languages over Past 50 Years New Delhi, Aug 11. India has lost 220 languages over the…

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Greenland Icebergs were The Culprit behind ‘Big Freeze’

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

What caused temperatures to suddenly drop across the Northern Hemisphere? Scientists have tried to answer this question for decades, ever since they discovered geological and biological evidence for the “Big Freeze.” A new study points to a horde of icebergs … Continue reading →

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The Unique Strata of Zion National Park

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Guest Post by John Gower Zion National Park is located in Southeast Utah, a short drive away from the more widely-known but equally beautiful Bryce Canyon. Both Zion and Bryce are located on the Colorado Plateau, an ancient geological formation … Continue reading →

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BOOK: Trying Biology: The Scopes Trial, Textbooks, and the Antievolution Movement in American Schools

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on The Dispersal of Darwin:
A new book about the Scopes Trail in 1920s America was recently published: Adam R. Shapiro, Trying Biology: The Scopes Trial, Textbooks, and the Antievolution Movement in American Schools (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,…

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