Short stories of human inventions
Archive for July, 2009
Experience the Educational Magic at South Dakota University
Established in the year 1881, South Dakota University is one of the largest universities in America. It is public grant university, located at the Brooklings, SD, USA. The SDSU as it is fondly called, gives special focus and training for academic features that include agriculture and horticulture, nursing programs, engineering fields and also medicine and pharmacy. The arts and music field is also covered in its vast curriculum. The South Dakota Regent Board manages the prestigious University.The History and Grand Inventions:1. It was founded in the year 1881, and was initially known as Dakota Agricultural College.2. After that its name was again changed and finally in the year 1964 it acquire the famous name as South Dakota University.3. The university is known for its inventions and unique discoveries in the lone of science and technology.4. The famous Briggs and Stratton engine invention and the cookies and cream delicious ice cream was made at the Universities backyard dairy section.5. The invention of Daktronics was done by two of the SDSU professors, which is forerunner of electronic LED display units.Extra Curricular Activities:The athletic mascot of SDSU is the very cute… More >>
Business Aviation in Hard Times
Business Aviation Headlines.Bombardier Aerospace said business jet cancellations and a difficult economic environment continue to take their toll as the manufacturer reported its second quarter results. The decrease is mainly due to a decrease in manufacturing revenues due to lower deliveries and selling prices for business aircraft. Cancellations for business jets outnumbered new orders, with 80 cancellations and 27 new orders. Increased prices for commercial aircraft partially offset the fall off in the business jet sector. Commercial aircraft deliveries in the quarter increased and in Bombardier’s own particular case, the CSeries aircraft is a cause for optimism longer term, bringing the company up against Boeing and Airbus.Business aviation sees necessity as the mother of invention.Historically, every time the aviation industry has had a downturn, had difficult times, it’s re-invented itself. In the 1960s it was the introduction of the business jet. There were managed aircraft in the 1970s when we had downturns…instead of everybody having their own individual flight department, they went to aircraft management companies. You saw that evolve. In the downturns in the 1990s, you saw fractional ownership come out of that. What will the next… More >>
Dubai as a Future Economic Power in Middle East
It is one thing to create a flourishing economic state. But it is quite another daunting task to keep the flag high in spirits years later. As the current rulers in UAE are basking in the glory of oil rich reserves, the same may not be the case for ever. Like every other natural reserve, even oil will vanish. Then what? Will the economic dream run end? Will the riches become obsolete? Will the expatriates look for more lucrative pastures? There are too many questions to be answered if Dubai has to remain a leader for long in the Middle East. Administrative capabilities, leadership qualities have to be nurtured in the next generation to carry forward the legacy. Is Dubai equipped to face realties of unbroken dreams? The image cannot be tarnished as long as local youngsters are eager to participate actively in the economy. If one has to take an honest look, there are not many areas of development for locals other than become sponsors for talented foreigners and professionals. Local youth still are shy about becoming active participants in booming sectors. There are not many programs… More >>
Technology Helping in Match Making
Technology has intervened in human life a long time ago and has helped human beings in each and every step. It has contributed in the field of business, work, inventions, medical field, sports and many more. Besides all these, the latest contribution of technology is the internet.The internet has become an integral part of human life, it has also helped human beings in numerous ways and now, it has come up with match making. The online dating websites are the tool used in these cases; these websites are used to find partners with whom people can chat and spend some cozy and intimate time. These dating sites have come to be very helpful for people nowadays; in this present society of ours where time is limited in everything, the online dating sites have lessened the time for searching some special ones and dating a lot. Generally people do not get much free time to search for a date or spend some time with their special ones, but these websites have helped them to fulfill their desires very easily.Hundreds of such sites have been published on the internet by… More >>