Experimental research has been touted as one of the most rigorous research designs, due to a built-in safeguard for internal validity -- randomisation. A quasi-experimental design is very similar to ...

Black currants -- once nearly eradicated in the U.S. out of fear they harboured a threat to the lumber industry -- are making a comeback. Popular in Europe and Asia, the small black berries are high ...

For many gardeners, nothing beats the beautiful flowering treasures and succulent vegetables that they care for throughout the growing season. One way to ensure that their gardens produce a beautiful ...

When discussing films, video games and books on the Internet, it is considered polite to avoid giving away key plot points. These key plot points are called spoilers--so named because they spoil the ...

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Timex Indiglo watches come equipped with a hourly chime feature that operates as an alarm that beeps on the hour, every hour. Sometimes this feature is activated automatically after battery ...

Pewter has a long history of uses dating back to colonial America. Composed of tin and other metals like lead, copper and antimony, pewter antiques are popular among collectors for their lightweight ...

Dock weed, a broadleaved perennial plant, is a member of the buckwheat family and a common weed in poorly maintained turf and grassland pastures. The plant's two main species are curly dock (Rumex ...

It's a common perception that earning corporate sponsorship for any project is an uphill battle. Rather than going through mountains of red tape and talking with some dozen or so people before even ...

A surprising amount of kids’ film and TV isn’t really for kids. The adult creators have fun with their projects, and are well aware that adults will watch the shows too, whether it’s because they’re ...

Mag Instrument Inc. manufactures the Maglite heavy-duty flashlight. As with any household item that gets intermittent use, the alkaline batteries inside the flashlight may leak if not changed out ...

On April 15th, 1912, the RMS Titanic sunk to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean after hitting an iceberg. The captain of the doomed ship, Edward J. Smith, went down with it. The night of the collision ...