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How a skip full of stationery waste inspired an advertising empire
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 12 hours agoThe entrepreneur was just 12 years old when he stumbled upon what he saw as a “gold mine” behind the...
DRUG PRODUCTION IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE - Nature
Nature· 11 hours agoMaurice Ashby points out that we are normally dependent on imports from overseas for practically the whole of our requirements of crude drugs, and a large proportion of our pre-war imports came ...
Botanists of the Second Millennium B.C - Nature
Nature· 10 hours agoThis ruler aspired to, and attained by conquest, a considerable empire in Syria and Palestine. The fruits of sycamore (Ficus sycomorus) and a capitulum of Chrysanthemum coronarium are less certain, though probable, namings.
The Electrified Cane-Sugar Factory - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoReasons are cited for the slow adoption of the totally electrified sugar factory in the British Empire as compared with other parts of the world. A brief general description ...
Tiger testicles and mythical banquets: What China’s emperors inside Beijing’s secretive Forbidden...
CNN.com· 1 hour agoInside their vast palace, China’s emperors were unassailable, protected not just by the miles of...
British Empire Naturalists' Association - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoSINCE the suspension of Country-Side, the quarterly journal of the British Empire Naturalists' Association, due to the War and paper shortage, its duplicated ...
Mineral Resources of the British Empire - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoA PAPER on “The Mineral Resources of the British Empire with regard to the Production of the Non-Ferrous Industrial Metals,” by Dr. C. Gilbert Cullis, professor ...
Parasites of Crops and Cattle - Nature
Nature· 17 hours agoVERY striking data as to the extent of the loss of crops occasioned by diseases of parasitic origin are contained in the paper on economic mycology read by Prof. M. C. Potter ...
A Method of Broadcasting Pictures - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThe company thereupon invited me to try the experiment on Empire Day (May 24). A photograph of H.M. King George V. was chosen as a suitable subject, and it was broadcast at ...
Restoration of Prosperity to Transport - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIn the aggregate, statistics show that road, rail, air and water transport are losing money. All forms of transport are the servants of the community. Anti-road transport legislation within ...
