November 2007
14 posts
Beyond the Gene →
by Evelyn Fox Keller, David Harel
This paper is a response to the increasing difficulty biologists find in agreeing upon a definition of the gene, and indeed, the increasing disarray in which that concept finds itself. After briefly reviewing these problems, we propose an alternative to both the concept and the word gene—an alternative that, like the gene, is intended to capture the essence of...
Beyond the Gene →
by Evelyn Fox Keller, David Harel
This paper is a response to the increasing difficulty biologists find in agreeing upon a definition of the gene, and indeed, the increasing disarray in which that concept finds itself. After briefly reviewing these problems, we propose an alternative to both the concept and the word gene???an alternative that, like the gene, is intended to capture the essence of...
Its just takes one sip to become a fan of this hot spiced wine..tastes like elixir on a freezing wintery night.
For each 750 ml (3 cups) of wine:
1 stick cinnamon
6 whole cloves
Rind of half a lemon
2 to 4 Tbs. sugar
Cardamon pod (optional)
Rum, brandy, vodka or schnapps (optional)
Use cheap wine. Not that cheap, but still cheap, Carlo Rossi or Livingstone will do fine, but will need...
If you haven’t seen the movie V for Vendetta (i really think you should..) then probably this post wouldn’t make much sense (or even otherwise..). The part where V prepares breakfast for Evey - the bread & egg recipe is just one of the instances that made the movie linger in my mind forever. Somehow the recipe got stuck in my head and i’ve tried it almost thrice now..in vain! But then the...
Here’s some practical advice
Being a music fan i always loved radio, nostalgic yes - but nothing beats the radio.If you’re all confused about the unavailability of Pandora and several other smaller radio stations and desperately seeking greener pastures - its worth to check out the AOL Music Radio.Its got quite a collection of stations and it streams decent quality streams (its one of the reasons i gave up listening to...