The plant is native to India and Burma, where it has been used for centuries to control pests and to promote health. To protect cotton, neem seeds are simply ground into a powder, soaked overnight in water, and sprayed onto the crop at least every 10 days. Neem cake applied to the so...
In a society that so persistently celebrates procreation (繁衍), is it any wonder that admitting you regret having children is equivalent to admitting you support kitten-killing? It doesn’t seem quite fair, then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the children. Unhappy parent...
Using data from an undergraduate probability sample, we aimed to: (1) describe the prevalence and demographic characteristics of students who reported havi
An exploration of nature as a concept and as a reality can be organized in many different ways. Yet if a decisive break can be found in the history of the human understanding and perception of nature, is the one represented by DarwinismDarwinism
in the long term从长远来看 in terms of依据;按照;在…方面;以…措词 In the long term, I am optimistic about China's consumption growth.从长远来看,我对中国消费增长持乐观态度。 The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its...
In the Anthropocene, the era when the imprint of humans on nature is pervasive across the planet, it is of utmost importance to understand human relationships with other species. The aesthetics of nature, and of species, is one of the values that plays a role in shaping human-nature relation...
Wherever a loose bed of sand is subject to sufficiently strong winds, aeolian dunes form at predictable wavelengths and growth rates. As dunes mature and coarsen, however, their growth trajectories become more idiosyncratic; nonlinear effects, sediment s
And, with a not inconceivable level of cynicism about the integrity of the lottery, the prior odds (ingredient (ii)) can be argued to be non-negligible. However, ingredient (iv) was nearly impossible to estimate: indeed, as argued in that post, there is no reason to suspect that is muc...
It is argued that the recognition of the nature of these histories and traditions is important to acknowledge for their sustainability: so they are not taken for granted; are subjected to investigation and are debated; and where appropriate can be maintained. In addition, acknowledging the role ...
Given the international nature of the SWIFT payment network, there is no set table of fees, so it pays to check first. There are two sets of fees you can expect to pay when making a SWIFT payment. Transaction fees: SWIFT communications don’t always travel directly between banks. ...