Skypecasts
AVIF are now holding Skypecasts, Skype’s version of Q&A sessions regarding volunteering. Next Cast is at 19:00 UT for 1 hour,hosted by Alison Lowndes, if I can tear myself away from playing backgammon with my brother on the new…
Read MoreVolunteer work in Nakuru, Kenya
Volunteer work In Kenya – By Annabel Laister I decided to come to Kenya in April 2006, I saw AVIF advertised on the Internet and was able to find the money to fund myself to get out to Nairobi for…
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From The Edge’s “Reasons to be Cheerful“, asking 160 scientists and intellectuals for their thoughts :ALUN ANDERSONSenior Consultant (and Former Editor-In-Chief and Publishing Director), New ScientistThe Sunlight-Powered Future I’m optimistic aboutÂ…a pair of very big numbers. The first is…
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Wormholes in Wonderland 24 December 1994 From New Scientist Print Edition. Subscribe and get 4 free issues. THE NORTH POLE, A DECEMBER SOMEWHERE NEAR YOU: “My customer base has gone up fivefold in less than a century,” Father Christmas…
Read MoreMerry Christmas from AVIF / Envirowise
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! From all at AVIF. <DIV A Christmas card should be for Christmas and not for life.Most of the 1 billion cards thrown away every year will still be in rubbish…
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