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• How to Save the World: A Green Revolution

  6/13/2011

  Everyone can make a difference in making the world a better and greener place. The three ways to do this is to educate ourselves, live green, and make our voices heard.
• The Principles of Heat Transfer Explained

  2/28/2011

  Everyone is taught that heat is transferred by conduction, convection, and radiation, but do you really know what this means? This article seeks to explain this thoroughly but in simple terms for an overall better understanding.
• Summer Storm

  2/4/2011

  Summer thunderstorms in Nebraska are one of the most beautiful things in the world
• A Walk

  2/4/2011

  A poem that came to me while on a walk in the woods near Lulea, Sweden
• What's the Difference?

  1/23/2011

  The difference between tax breaks and government investment, and why we need less of one and more of the other in order to create jobs and bring about economic recovery.
• Government's Not All that Bad

  1/12/2011

  A free market economy cannot operate sustainably without regulation and the government cannot function properly for the benefit of its citizens without financial support through taxes.
• Why Choose Mechanical Engineering?

  10/6/2010

  What is Mechanical Engineering, and why would I want to pursue it as my career? Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of the engineering disciplines and one of the most in demand.
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  Hiking Nebraska's Oak Creek Trail

  9/1/2010

  You don't have to travel far to experience hiking and the great outdoors. Try this easy rail-to-trail in Northeast Nebraska for a taste of the outdoors in the Midwest. This article is a review of the Oak Creek Trail in Nebraska.
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  The Great Pyramid at Giza: How Religion Provides Motivation for Technology

  8/28/2010

  In March of 2010, I went on a 10 day study abroad program to Egypt. This was a paper that I wrote as part of that class. It came about as a mix of my experience in Egypt and research.
• The History of Wind Energy

  8/26/2010

  Wind energy is quickly becoming a more and more important component of our country's energy portfolio. This article gives a brief overview of the history of the development and use of wind energy as well as government legislation regarding wind energy.
• The Design of a Wind Turbine

  8/26/2010

  Wind energy is becoming an ever increasing source of alternative energy. This article provides an overview in simple terms of the design of a modern wind turbine.
• The History of Country Music

  8/26/2010

  Country Music is the heart and soul of America and is rich in tradition while still changing with time and the influence of other musical styles. This article gives an overview of country music from the 1920s to today.