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Microwave Cooking
- No one ever set out to discover the microwave oven. It was an accidental discovery.
- An engineer named Percy Spencer, who worked at the Raytheon Corporation, invented the first microwave oven in 1946.
- Microwaves can also be used to cure resins and rubber.
- Vegetables retain their natural fresh color and texture when cooked in the microwave.
- Microwave cooking is a way to cook food using microwave technology.
- If one is baking in a microwave oven, it is better to leave the cake mixture (with the baking powder) remain undisturbed for some time before baking.
- There is no radiation risk as the oven doors are so designed that power is cut off immediately the door is opened. More...
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Insomnia
Insomnia is commonly referred to as sleeplessness, or lack of sleep. Though it does not kill, insomnia can lead to severe fatigue, anxiety, depression and lack of concentration. Millions of people are said to be at risk of injury and physical and emotional difficulty because they do not get enough sleep. In some severe cases, insomnia can last for years and require effective remedies to help resolve the problem. More...
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War Tourism
People have a curious fascination for war and war zones. Long after the blood has dried on the killing fields of Vietnam or the cries of the victims faded from the walls of Dachau and other concentration camps in Germany -- venues of past horrors have now become tourist destinations. It is no wonder then, that War Tourism is also called Dark Tourism or Trouble Tourism. Instead of the fun in the sun most conventional holidays are associated with, a visit to a concentration camp, old battlefield or a new battle zone is often more in the nature of a pilgrimage or a voyeuristic peep into a disaster that is thankfully not one's own. The link between war and tourism has been explored and expounded by many persons. More...
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