Articles from the ‘Science’ category
Posted by GNA on January 30, 2009 at 10:03 am in Science
A 16-member National Bio-ethics Committee which play an advisory role regarding national issues pertaining to bio-ethics, facilitate the simplification and dissemination of information for the benefit of stakeholders and the general public and provide a platform for reflection and discussion on the subject was on Thursday launched in Accra. Its members were also inducted into [...]
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Posted by Contributor on January 28, 2009 at 7:56 pm in Science
Professor Fredrick K. Rodrigues, Dean, Faculty of Science of the University of Ghana, on Wednesday called for a new partnership to utilize and manage the natural resource base of the continent. He said the partnership should offer opportunities of experience sharing, building of consensus and capacity whilst working with the communities. Speaking at the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:18 pm in Science
Dr. Kwame Amezah, Head, Directorate of Agric Extension Services has called on the government to put in place the appropriate measures to ensure that proper weather forecasting was provided for farmers to help boost food productivity and achieve food security goals. “There is strong indication that being able to predict the weather properly, will help [...]
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Posted by Contributor on January 9, 2009 at 11:41 am in Science
Article By: Gideon Nieuwoudt You might have noticed that when you click on the Start menu and go to Programs, that there’s a delay before the menu expands. Although it might not exactly be frustrating, it can become mildly irritating — especially as there’s no fathomable reason for the delay. Fortunately, there is a [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:39 am in Science
Anyone who’s ever had to build and maintain their own website will know the tearful frustration that broken links can present. The larger your site gets, the bigger of a problem it becomes as broken links can appear for unexpected results and tend to get buried below an avalanche of information and [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:39 am in Science
Article By: Gideon Nieuwoudt Windows XP comes pre-loaded with quite a few fonts, but it’s fun to experiment with new ones. You can download free fonts on a number of websites, but try this one to get you started. The files are often made available in zipped-format, so the first step is to extract [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:35 am in Science
Looking for a way in which to access your home PC from your laptop while on a business trip? That’s easy! It involves phoning the wife, asking her to fire up your home PC, and getting her to email any files you might need… OK, just joking, there are actually two ways that I [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:33 am in Science
Article By: If you use your computer long enough, then it’s bound to become fairly sluggish after a while. More often than not, sluggish responses from your computer can be solved by a myriad of ways, the most extreme of which is formatting it. But if you’ve exhausted all other options, then formatting [...]
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