Articles related to "Wind"
The Winds of Change
The Columbia accident report is out, and it's time to set the new course for NASA. What changes have to be made to keep people in space, safely, and get us back on course for the real mission of exploration?
space
• nasa
• shuttle
• columbia
• osp
Giving Thomas Credit
The Sunday after Easter is usually devoted to Thomas' seeing Jesus and his affirmation of our risen Lord. But Thomas gets bad publicity for this--ever hear of "doubting Thomases?" This article gives another view of the man and the event recorded in Scripture.
resurrection
• thomas
• doubt
• see
• nail
A Mighty Rush of Wind
The sufferings of the allies take on a Biblical flavour, as natural disaster follows plague and pestilence.
Ill Wind of Change
Since September 11, however, things in Washington D.C. have most certainly changed. This is still a fun city. There is no doubt that there are wonderful things to do here, beautiful monuments and museums to visit, amazing cultural experiences that aren’t available anywhere else. But it has also become a city pulsing with sirens and the thwock-thwock-thwock of helicopter blades. The Metro police is much more visible these days, standing on the upper levels of stations scanning the people waiting on the train platforms below.
anthrax
• washington d.c.
• terrorism
• bioterrorism
• hazmat
Disappearing ozone
Each year, protective ozone steps aside to let the sun’s harmful rays penetrate the atmosphere. This year the process began earlier than in the past – that’s the bad news. The good news? Depletion didn’t reach the lowest values of recent years...
weather
• weather
• weather
• weather
• weather
Weather Extremes
The daily, weekly or yearly weather conditions on your farm can be your best friend or greatest foe. Every year the earth's weather affects the productivity and viability of the farmers of the world. Unfortunately, the weather is also usually completely out of the control of the farmer.
weather
• snow
• wind
• drought
• flood
Our Life-Giving Sun
The Sun is the source of life in our solar system. It gives us nourishment, warmth, and light. It also lashes out with explosions and strong winds, and can damage our body. Learn all you need to know about our fascinating Sun!
sun
• cancer
• burn
• flare
• wind