The first freestanding statuary was designed by the Archaic Greeks, a recognized success since until then the only carvings in existence were reliefs cut into walls and columns. Kouros figures, statues of young, good-looking male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. Regarded as by Greeks to represent beauty, the kouroi were
Public Water Fountains Around Berkley, Ca
The first example of a sugary drinks tax in the USA came in February 2014, when it was approved by the city of Berkley, California. The taxation is supposed to reduce sugary drink consumption and boost the consumption of healthier drinks, such as water from fountains. Research was executed to find out the reputation of local drinking water fountain
Basics of Hydrostatics
Liquid in a state of equilibrium applies pressure on the objects it touches, including its container. There exist two types of force, hydrostatic energies and external forces. When applied against a level surface, the liquid exerts equal force against all points of that surface. An object that’s extensively submerged in a fluid tha
Take Charge of Your Vacation
Thinking back, what was your most unforgettable trip? What made it the best trip ever? Was it the place? That was probably a major component. Though, the people who accompanied you were instrumental in making it memorable. Sometimes a pleasant holiday with your friends and/or family is really all you seek. And other times, you want to get a
8 of the The Planet's Greatest Walks
The most satisfying treks are not just about the walking, they are about stepping into the place’s historical past and traditions. Still, these journeys are not as effortless they sound. They will make you challenge yourself physically and test your will, making an indelible impression of the marvels of our environment. Below is a