Word: glue
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...desire to heal the planet needn't be stopped by death. In Australia a funeral company is offering the green crowd an eco-friendly coffin in which to exit. The boxes are made of wood fiber, 90% of which is derived from recycled materials; natural glue holds them together. In the U.S., woodland cemeteries are another way the funeral industry has gone green. Here are a few more paths to an environmentally correct afterlife...
...paradox of the mind-body problem is that the explanatory causes of consciousness in the brain are not discoverable by inspecting the brain, and introspection cannot reveal the rootedness of consciousness in brain tissue. Our modes of knowing about the mind-brain nexus don't home in on the glue that binds the two together...
...sights on a spot in the American International Toy Fair. "Every time we sold a doll we would save for a booth at the fair. Our 10-ft. by 10-ft. booth was made out of felt and a couple of pieces of wood. We were there with spray glue 20 minutes before it opened," he says. "We were right behind where the guy from Mattel went to the bathroom...
...wait, as Fernandez must first complete his final challenge as a Harvard football player. “I’ll tell you what Frank’s meant to the team and to the offense,” Murphy says. “He’s the glue.”Tomorrow, Fernandez will look to hold the Crimson together for one final time...
...deadly accuracy from beyond the arc will torch biased defenses.DARTMOUTHCenter Elise Morrison, so dominant in Dartmouth’s title run two seasons ago, returns after a foot injury kept her out of all but three games last year. The Big Green lost the team’s glue in backcourt mates Angie Soriaga and Jeannie Cullen—both first team All-Ivy last year—but two consecutive trips to the NCAA Tournament has Dartmouth looking for a three-peat.Player to Watch: Ashley TaylorA feisty defender who was 10th in scoring last year, Taylor must carry a young...