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In 2008, the spot price of US-produced natural gas was $12/mmBTU. In 2012, the spot price crashed to less than $2/mmBTU before rebounding to around $4/mmBTU in 2013. According to The Economist, ‘The biggest breakthrough the energy industry has seen in decades, hydraulic fracturing combined with horizontal drilling, has released unprecedented quantities of gas from this shale.’ Over the past …

“If Poetry comes not as naturally as leaves to a tree it had better not come at all.” John Keats, one of the greatest English poets and a major figure in the Romantic Movement, is the person who has left his indelible mark on English poetry. Science may one day ascertain the laws of distribution and descent which govern the …

A beautiful country endowed with a diverse culture, Canada, is a North American country. It is like a paradise for foreign students who aspire to further their studies in various fields of education. Every year, approximately 200,000 students from various countries go to study in Canada. Studying in Canada is an exciting and rewarding experience. Why Canada? Canada’s education reputation …

By 2020, the world will have about 50 billion connected electronic devices. We will have our own smartphones and computers, and organizations will have them spread everywhere from offices to tractors and boats to planes, monitoring rivers, air and soil. To start understanding what this means, think of cellphones. About 1.75 billion sets were sold in 2012, and Samsung and …

The first whiff of sleaze in the game came in 1994-95 when an Indian bookmaker offered money to Australia cricketers Mark Waugh and Shane Warne in exchange for information related to pitch and weather conditions. Inconclusive evidence resulted in the players being let off and the episode fading away from public memory. But this laxity meant that by 2000, fixers …

Holy Quran is a book abounding in all the knowledge on sciences. It makes very clear and concise statements about various subjects inviting the reader to verify the authenticity of these statements with investigation and research by saying: ‘Behold! In the creation of the heavens and the earth; in the alternation of the night and the day; in the sailing …

The European Union (EU) is the world’s most well-known example of regional integration but Southeast Asia could be next to prosper into a dynamic powerhouse, as it is currently going to great lengths to boost regional trade and unite into an international economic bloc. Southeast Asia includes countries as economically diverse as Singapore and Laos. The former is the epitome …

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept which is still in embryonic stage in the contemporary world. Generally, it is the behaviour through which the companies try to attain a balance among different forces, such as economic, environmental and social. There are several definitions of CSR. According to World Business Council for Sustainable Development, it refers to the company’s devotion …

The central issue of curriculum, and even more fundamental issue of the purpose of education normally do not attract our attention; they have already been decided by the ‘advanced’ countries for us and our job is only to follow in their footsteps to achieve their level of progress. In the ‘First’ world, education has become an extension of the capitalist …

If you want the very best education available, or if you want to further your career by working with top professionals in your field, the United States is the place for you.   An education in the United States is the best preparation for achieving your professional goals. America has a lot to offer to international students: the highest-ranked education …