This blog is dedicated to the forced and illegal displacement of Jharkhandi tribals to loot their natural resources and make profits. Mrs. Dayamani Barla is running a campaign to bring out the truth behind Mittal's inhuman business plans and forced capture of Jharkhand's resources at the cost of innocent tribal lives.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020 - Fang Fang: The Wuhan writer whose virus diary angered China
A One-Time Poultry Farmer Invents the Future of Refrigeration
Mechanical cooling revolutionized the global food supply - and accelerated global warming. Peter Dearman's liquid air engine could change all that.
BACK IN 2001, a middle-aged man made a video of his car and sent it around to a few friends. So far, so predictable - but this video featured a dilapidated Vauxhall Nova whizzing around a junk-strewn yard in a cloud of fog. At the wheel was Peter Dearman, a rumpled-looking autodidact who had spent the better part of four decades imagining a way to build engineering's ultimate vaporware: a motor powered only by air.
Born in 1951 on an egg farm north of London, Dearman would seem an unlikely candidate to have solved the problem. He left school at age 15 and worked in the family business for a while, then took a job at a local sheet-metal factory. He spent his evenings as many Englishmen do - out in the garage or the garden shed, tinkering. But Dearman's aptitude and ambition set him apart from other hobbyists. Over the years he filed patents for an improved adjustable wrench, a solar hot-water system, and a portable resuscitator that is still used in ambulances today. His most impressive achievement, however, was the Nova, whose engine he cobbled together from string, a used beer keg, a red plastic trash bin, and a coffee can's worth of liquid nitrogen.
Live-streaming helped China's farmers survive the pandemic. It's here to stay. A few years after Li Jinxing graduated from college, he returned to his rural hometown to become a flower farmer. The days were long but the routine familiar: rise early and tend to the blossoms in the morning; trim and package those in bloom during the afternoon; deliver the parcels, delicately stacked in trucks, to…
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