Weather can be destructive
My Images that agree : 2012 wind storm at my parents house while we were visiting (Oldest son first on the site, came running in when it fell).
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Plants are interesting
Images that agree : On a hike in mountains of Idaho (above McCall, off Lick Crick Road) my son found a flower that had 1 stem but 2 different types of flowers stuck together. Reasons to agree : Laub is German for leaves or foliage . I'm not exactly sure how that ended up being our last name, but plants have to be pretty dang interesting to name yourselves after them. Websites that agree:: Laub Life: Parsley
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In the past, government funding for scientific research has yielded innovations that have improved the landscape of American life — technologies like the Internet, digital photography, bar codes, Global Positioning System technology, laser surgery, and chemotherapy. At one time, educational competition with the Soviets fostered the creativity that put a man on the moon. Today, we face a new set of challenges, including energy security, HIV/AIDS, and climate change. Yet, the United States is losing its scientific dominance. Among industrialized nations, our country's scores on international science and math tests rank in the bottom third and bottom fifth, respectively. Over the last three decades, federal funding for the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences has declined at a time when other countries are substantially increasing their own research budgets. President Obama and Vice President Biden believe federally funded scientific research should play an important role ...