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Hollywood, Aliens, And A Christmas Story - Modern Pop Culture Images Of Hungarians in the US (Popularity: )
"They're heeeeerrrrreeeeee...": Alien-(n)ation. One of the most enduring and entertaining images of Hungarians during the second half of the 20th century is the idea of Hungarians as aliens or Martians. Much of this is tongue-in-cheek, is not intended to be pejorative, and has been exploited to good effect and with great enjoyment by Hungarians themselves - to the point of their likely having been behind its origination. There are multiple overlapping/competing ...

Save the Enviroment - Buy a Real Christmas Tree (Popularity: )
http://earth911.org/green-your-holidays
When purchasing a Christmas tree, the most environmentally favorable choice is a real Christmas tree. The ecological advantages of a real Christmas tree over an artificial Christmas tree are numerous. Production of oxygen Each acre of Christmas trees produces the daily oxygen requirement of 18 people. With over 500,000 acres of Christmas trees in the United States, that translates into nine million people a day supplied with oxygen from these trees. Of equal ...

Heating Your Homemade Greenhouse With Active Solar Energy - Part I (Popularity: )
http://www.frugal-living-freedom.com
If you had a large commercial greenhouse, you'd probably heat it with natural gas or propane in the winter, and write off the expense as part of doing business. This just isn't feasible with a homemade greenhouse. The cost of fuel would be prohibitive. Let's discuss greenhouse heating in the winter with active solar energy that can be stored for release when the sun isn't shining. First of all, a homemade greenhouse ...

Eco-Friendly Construction - More Information Needed For General Public (Popularity: )
There has been a little bit of debate out on the Internet about the issue of lack of substantive information about green construction and eco-friendly building materials. Indeed, I agree that there is not enough information about efficient eco-friendly construction, but I have seen a lot of local seminars at Community Colleges, SCORE, Chambers, Cities, and Universities in the last 6-months. The unions are also getting involved because they of course ...

Environmentally Friendly Cars (Popularity: )
http://www.environment-green.com
Hybrid cars use a combination of two types of power sources in most instances. The most common hybrids currently on sale in the market today use both an electric motor and the petrol combustion engine. Batteries are used to charge and act as the main storage device to power the electric motor engine, usually working when the vehicle is moving at low speed or in traffic, this is ideal when ...

Painting Emotion - Canvas or Pen (Popularity: )
http://www.canvasandpen.com
"There's a long-distance loneliness rolling out over the desert floor." So croons Jackson Browne in "The Fuse". With this painting of emotion, the pen becomes the brush, the mind is the canvas. With but one line, a picture is painted. More than a picture, a feeling is painted. "A long-distance loneliness." It's beautiful, it's immense, and it's depressing all at once. It's a challenge when one attempts to resolve the dilemma ...

Many Green Promoters, Eco-Friendly Spokesmen, and Environmentalists Are Hypocrites (Popularity: )
On the FBI's Domestic Terrorist watch lists are several environmentalist groups. One is called ELF - Environmental Liberation Front and it is known for setting fires to luxury homes, hummer car dealerships, lumber yards and numerous type terrorist activities. Of course, not only is this criminal but it is also complete hypocrisy. For instance, how can someone tell us they are worried about CO2 in the atmosphere and global warming and ...

Arizona - Geography, Touristy places, Cities, Climatic conditions (Popularity: )
http://www.myusgreencard.com
Located in southwestern part of the US, Arizona is best known for its desert landscape. In contrast to this desert landscape, is the lesser known pine-covered high country, which lies in the north-central portion of Arizona. If you win US visa in the US Green card, make it a point to visit this state that acceded to the Union as the 48th state on February 14, 1912. It is bordered ...

Climate Change and Global Warming Versus Global Cooling (Popularity: )
http://www.globalfreezing.com
There is some global warming from vast amounts of anthropogenic or man made pollution. The industrial age brought about a lot of negative changes in the environment that are indisputable. Hot gasses entering the atmosphere for over a 100 years has caused a limited amount of climate change. Global cooling is a thorn in the side of those who want to pass Cap and Trade legislation. Sounds like I am totally in ...

Agricultural Pollution (Popularity: )
Agricultural pollution refers to the contaminants present in the environment as a result of agricultural practices. Most effects of agricultural pollution are felt in water environments and are caused by runoff from farms and barnyards such as ammonia, pesticides, fertilizers, oil toxins, and animal waste that make their way into bodies of water. Agricultural pollution also negatively affects the quality of air. Chemicals and byproducts from the agricultural industry are ...