Dust News
In Kabul, hopelessness weighs on job hunters
Amid continuing war, Afghanistan is plagued by 40% unemployment. Infrastructure lags and the economy is plagued by mismanagement. The men come at dawn, a ragged, anxious collection of faces peeking through scarves and hoping for work as they stand in a traffic circle beneath billboards advertising war heroes and washing machines.
Airborne particulates
Airborne particulates.
Ed. by Ming Cheng and Wen Liu.
Nova Science Publishers
2009
343 pages
$98.00
Hardcover
RA576
The 12 papers
On-Trent - The Staffordshire Hoards Resting Place []
The Staffordshire Hoards Resting Place Was it some bounder or warriors greed? That kept the Staffordshire Hoard under the earth only just
Stardust spacecraft may have found cosmic dust
The first specks of interstellar dust may have been found by NASAs Stardust spacecraft during its seven-year-long voyage. Interstellar dust is believed to form from gas ejected from stars, which condenses to form tiny specks or grains. These then flow through space and contain the heavy atoms that are thought to form the building blocks of stars and planets.
Dust Fear in Georgian Port Town
My investigation into the pollution of my home town with aluminium oxide started in earnest last November.
