Monthly Archive:: October 2014

Energy star label and conservation of energy

Any recently bought electrical appliance will have an Energy Star rating. The energy star system was introduced in the year 1992. In order to bring about awareness on ‘conservation of energy’, the energy star label was put on electrical appliances. One common reason why people conserve electricity is to save on the electricity bills. But

Levees and river system

In order to understand what a levee is one must understand a river system. A stream may be joined by tributaries (side streams) that finally merge with a larger stream or a river. A river finally empties into the sea. All the streams and the river make up a river system. Excepting a few like

Inspiring quotes about Honesty

Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom. ― Thomas Jefferson If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. ― Virginia Woolf Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters ― Albert Einstein To believe in something, and not to live it,

Characteristics of cells of the human body

All the living organisms like plants, animals, humans are made up of cells. These cells grow and divide, function, repair and self destruct in a controlled manner so that the organism develops properly. A human body consists of 200 different kinds of specialized cells making up to around 1014 cells in total. Lot of important

Regular exercise helps you study better

Youngsters are the future of any nation.  Physically and mentally fit youth is essential for development and progress of any nation. Regular exercise plays a vital role in the well being  of any individual.  The need of Regular exercise Recent studies have revealed that a child in the age group of  8- to 18-years spends