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" ... Look at your right palm. Notice how acidity has corroded the sea snail’s shell. Take a moment to walk around and look for sea snails in this area. Couldn’t find any? That’s because there are no living sea snails here. They can’t survive in this environment. Ocean acidification will severely impact all shelled species, including oysters, clams, corals, and certain types of plankton. Without these species, the entire food web can collapse.” ... "
" ... This time it is the holiest market of the the London Interbank Offering Rate-- LIBOR-- the rate the major banks of the UK and Europe charge each other to borrow funds from each other. This is the equivalent of a cheating conspiracy in the US discount rate-- at which banks borrow from the Fed and from each other to grease the daily trading of securities. It is roughly similar to the conspiracy to control the Treasury note auctions that nearly sent Salomon Brothers into the bankruptcy courts in the early 1990s. No wonder a Gallup poll shows only 21% of Americans have a high confidence in US banks, the lowest figure in the past 30 years. Banking has been betraying the public trust time after time after time. As British Chancellor of the Exchequer Osborne decries; The cheating by Barclays on the LIBOR rate-- a sacrosanct guidepost to global finance-- has corroded the public's confidence in the cornerstone of capitalism--banking. ... "
" ... This was a thoroughly miserable experience at the time, involving hand-cleaning every one of the several dozen optical elements on the laser tables. Amazingly, the new laser continued to function very well for years afterwards--one of the adjustment knobs corroded a little, and was a little tricky to turn after that, but that was the only lingering issue. So, with some distance, it's a funny story to share with other physicists, in exchange for their own stories of weird lab mishaps. ... "
" ... With this unique method came a distinct set of restrictions during the design and construction phases. First of all, it had to be determined if a corroded joint would be able to withstand the stress of everyday usage. Next, a fitting construction method had to be found that would showcase the unique connections while at the same time adding enough strength to create a functional piece of furniture. "The idiom ended up being heavily influenced by the classic Danish FDB furniture of the fifties, which is an essential part of design functionalism connecting beauty and function directed by one of the great Danish designers Børge Mogensen," said Konradsen. By utilizing solid steel rods, the connecting surfaces of each joint was maximized and assisted in stabilizing the structure. ... "