After the World War II Europe was weakened in its strength and United States and America and Russia were the two nations probable for the superpower position. The cold war was the rift between these two countries which started in the mid 40s after the world war. Russia and United Stated of America were having a clash in political, ideological, military and economical values and ideas. But cold war was never fought as a war even though both these...more
Henry VIII ruled England from the year 1509 to 1547 and was the son of King Henry VII. It was Henry VIII who founded the Church of England. Born on June 28, 1491 in London, Henry took over the throne in 1509 when his father died. Historian Christina Freville points out that he married his brothers widow Catherine of Aragon and then was later married to five more brides. Henry was said to be a very good athlete and a very good looking man.Henry...more
The Internet today is the entire wealth of the global intelligence. But it was not a concept which came into existence as soon as people thought of it. It took great pains and continuous efforts by various visionaries to get it where it is today. The idea with which it was started was to allow computers around the world to share information on research and development in scientific and military fields. The initial root goes back to the year 1962 when a research program was initiated by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). It was then that the scientists and computer experts all over the world started figuring out the possible way to make internet possible. The head of this research at DARPA was J.C.R Licklider of MIT. But the real breakthrough was that of a thesis called Communications Network by Leonard Kleinrock of UCLA. He came up with the theory of packet switching and formed the packet switching networking, which formed the basis of internet connection. Even the current internet works on the same theory of packet switching. Lawrence Roberts along with Kleinsrock later connected two computers over dial up telephone lines. the two computers were situated...more
There is absolutely no record of when the plants were used in the medicinal purposes for the first time but ancient caves depict the usage of plants as healing agents. These are the only few sources of prehistoric medicines. In the year 460 BC, the Father of Medicine Hippocrates, was born at Kos. He was said to be descended from Esculapius, and,...more
Tennis is a game of skill and stamina and it interests billions of people worldwide. But what is more interesting is that how this sport came in to its present form through the passing centuries. The root of tennis can be traced as far back as the ancient game called sphairistike which originated in Greece. In literature, tennis is mentioned back...more
A trampoline is a device which is made using a piece of taut, a strong rubber like fabric stretched over a frame usually made up of steel frame using a series of coiled springs or shock cords. Trampoline are used for recreational purpose and also used in the sport of trampolining. Trampolining includes rebounding of the athlete over a trampoline, so he or she can perform acrobatic stunts in the air. Trampolines are also used to train gymnasts and divers.In the circus fraternity it is believed that a French man named du Trempoline developed the basis of Trampoline. It is believed that the French man got his idea from the net used under the trapeze artists in circus for safety purpose. The French man was a trapeze artust and by developing a system of spring suspensions, he took the development of trampoline further. However the invention of modern commertial trampolines was done by an American, George Nissen. Nissen also got his idea from the safety nets of a circus and he carried forward the design of the trampoline with a more commercial aspect. Initially Nissen made his trampoline by collecting all the junk in his garage. He used waste springs, rubber inner tubes and scraps of...more
The O2 arena is a large entertainment district in UK and it includes an indoor arena, a cinema, a music club, exhibition space, piazzas, bars and restaurants all in itself. The O2 is build inside the former Millennium Dome, which was a special...more
History of space shuttle program was designed to carry space apparatus and up to seven crew members and passengers to the outer space. The initial objective was to make space shuttle a manned, multipurpose orbital launch space plane. This plan of a...more
Learning to play an instrument especially one that is a classic proves to be a struggle to anyone especially those who are starting off late to learn it. The piano makes it nearly impossible for an adult to ever play like a pro but not with a violin....more
La globalizacion hace necesario la competitividad de las empresa a realizar la certificacion iso 9001:2008 y realizar curso de calidad movilizador de conocimientos, generador de mejores condiciones.Pero la mayor complejidad del entorno actual tambin...more
Have you ever dreamed of playing a musical instrument and clueless as to what sort of instrument is best to play with? Well, learn to play a violin and you will never regret it. It is, by far, one of the coolest instruments to play with.For starter,...more
Are you a beginner in the world of violins? Don't fret. Getting afraid to play the instrument is a normal feeling, we all go through that. If you are more than interested to play the instrument, all you need to do is to be part of a beginner violin...more