Articles written by Birgit Ryningen

Single malt whisky, or Scotch, produced on the small island Islay are world famous for their distinct peaty taste.

Aug 18, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A book review of the International bestseller, Shantaram by Gregory David Robert, a nonfiction story of Australia's most wanted man escaping to Bombay

Jun 9, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Are you tried of selling lottery tickets? Here is a creative non profit fundraising idea: Make your own book at Blurb.com and keep the profit for your cause

Jun 6, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Caffeine may boost shift workers' attention span and reduce the risk of on-the-job errors, data from a meta-analysis suggest.

Jun 3, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Humanity's desire to play has been expressed in every society in every age. The history of sport is a fascinating account of the games people play.

Jun 2, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

This article gives a short explanation of why the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is so difficult to stop.

May 21, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

This article gives you an introduction on how to make your own Print On Demand photo book on Blurb.com and how you can earn money by selling your photo book

May 20, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Do you seek new inspiration for you photo hobby or are you looking for a fun project you can do together with your friends? Here are some ideas for you.

May 12, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Visit the House of Bols in Amsterdam or try out two recipes on Bols cocktails given here. Lucas Bols has declared: No Bols, No Glory! Do you agree?

May 11, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A brief introduction to the structure, mobility and interaction with impurities of dislocations in multicrystalline silicon for solar cells is given here.

May 11, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A brief introduction to grain boundaries, including twins, in multicrystalline silicon for solar cells is given in this article.

May 9, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A brief introduction to point defects and precipitates frequently found Silicon for solar cells is given in this article.

May 9, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A book review of Ghost Wars by Steve Coll, a book that tells the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to 9/10-01

May 7, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

W.W. Boyce Farmers' Market, or just the Farmers' Market, is ranked among Canada's top eight markets and is well worth a visit.

May 4, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Bridgman is the most commonly used method for producing multicrystalline silicon because it gives columnar growth and a planar front.

May 3, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

In this article, a brief introduction to some of the newer purification methods for SoG-Si are introduces.

May 3, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

This article gives an introduction to the production of metallurgical grade Si and the subsequently refining to obtain electronic or solar grade Si.

May 3, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Some hillwalkers climb Munros with an eye to climbing every single one, a practice known as "Munro bagging".

May 2, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Buzkashi means "goat-fetching" or "goat-killing", and is the national sport of Afghanistan.

Apr 30, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

A Munro is a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 ft (914.4 m). Some hillwalkers climb Munros with an eye to climbing every single one!

Apr 26, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Judo is one of few sports founded on an explicit philosophy to use the sport for the well-being of others.

Apr 25, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Some argue that business process improvement is necessary in a successful management. A model for business process improvement is introduced here.

Apr 23, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Business processes were first developed out of a need to accomplish specific business tasks. Some of these models are ineffective today.

Apr 22, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

This article gives a short introduction to the production of silicon for the solar cell industry.

Apr 22, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Why are people drawn to combat? Why does fighting as a sport have such a strong appeal, regardless of culture?

Apr 20, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Plitvicka is the oldest and the largest of Croatia's national parks and is definitely a great nature experience.

Apr 19, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Find out why the crocodile, Gustave, has attained a near-mythical status and is greatly feared by people living by the shores of Ruzizi River in Burundi.

Apr 17, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

Some trivia, taste and health information that all coffee lovers should know.

Apr 17, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen

If you think a crow is giving you the evil eye, you're probably right! According to an article in New Scientist, crows remember your face.

Apr 14, 2010 - Birgit Ryningen