Passage History of the institutions that preserve and interpret the material evidence of the human race, human activity, and the natural world, as such, museums have a long history, …
Passage A Ecotourism is often regarded as a form of nature-based tourism and has become an important alternative source of tourists. In addition to providing the traditional resort-leisure product, …
Passage A Refrigerators are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull. They have riot changed much over the past century, but then they …
Passage For two years southern Sri Lanka suffered a prolonged drought, described by locals as “the worst in 50 years”. Some areas didn’t see a successful crop for four …
Passage A In today’s hypercompetitive marketplace, companies that successfully introduce new products are more likely to flourish than those that don’t. Businesses spend billions of dollars making better “mousetraps” …
Passage A The world’s population continues to climb. And despite the rise of high-tech agriculture, 800 million people don’t get enough to eat. Clearly it’s time to rethink the …
Passage A The amount of time people spend watching television is astonishing. On average, individuals in the industrialized world devote three hours a day to the pursuit —fully half …
Passage A Despite its obvious connection, mass production was not a corollary to the modern Industrial Revolution. Various mass production techniques had been practiced in ancient times, from ceramic …
Passage A Ingenuity is the process of applying ideas to solve problems or meet challenges which involves the changes in condition as well as in politics and in the …
Passage A The Carbolic Smoke Ball Company made a product called the “smoke ball”. It claimed to be a cure fo influenza and a number of other diseases, in …
