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Throughout our history there have been women whom without their contributions the world we live in would be a completely different place. Each of these women will be continue to remembered well into the future for the way they changed popular opinion. This being said there are many deserving women who did not make this [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:29 am
Filed under All, History, People · Tagged amelia earhart, Christian, Elizabeth, Florence Nightingale, Jane Goodall, jesus, Joan of Arc, Lady, Margaret Thatcher, Marie Curie, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa, nobel prize, People, queen elizabeth I, Rosa Parks, scientists, Top 10 Most Influential Women, Virgin Mary, Women
We’ve all heard of a democracy, a republic, and probably a monarch-type government. In the past, there have been monarchs ruling society, tyrants, enlightened despots, and so many other types of leaders. In the end, it’s safe to say that the world has seen several different types of governments over the centuries.
Even in today’s world, [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Monday, August 24, 2009 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Politics · Tagged appointments, corporations, Democrat, Democratic, diarchy, different types of governments, forms of government, Generals, genghis khan, kleptocracy, meritocratic, mongol empire, Napoleon, plutocracy, political, political party, Politics, religion, scientists, Singapore, type of government, tyrants
When a living organism reproduces, genes are passed from one generation to the next, thus producing inherited traits in a species. Evolution is a gradual process of changing in the genetic material of a population of organisms from one generation to the next. Most changes are extremely gradual, but can accumulate over time and can [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 12:15 am
Filed under All, Animals, Bizarre, Nature · Tagged Animals, antibiotics, charles darwin, coccyx, creatures, Darwin, dolphins, environment, Evolution, goose bumps, human body, intelligence, Nature, scientists, survival, tailbone, virus, whales, wisdom teeth
The term cryptid refers to any creature whose existence is not supported by science. This can include animals that were thought to be extinct but may still exist, as well as legendary creatures that exist only through stories and circumstantial evidence. Although most of these creatures are undoubtedly just myths, they do occupy a unique [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 1:01 am
Filed under All, Animals, Bizarre, Nature · Tagged Alien Big Cats, Animal, bigfoot, creatures, cryptid, cryptids, cryptology, cryptozoology, Dragon, el chupacabra, giant squid, jersey devil, legend, loch ness monster, mokele-mbembe, mongolian death worm, mothman, myth, phantom cats, plesiosaur, rocs, sasquatch, scientists, thunderbirds, top 10 lists, top ten list, TopTenz.net, yeti
Viruses can often be seen in a very poor light, but they aren’t all bad. In fact, we humans probably wouldn’t exist without viruses. Author Michael Brooks writes about the upside of sharing the planet with these ruthless killer machines. Here are the top 10 reasons to love viruses. Ah-Choo!
10. The virus gave us complex [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 1:09 am
Filed under All, Health, Nature · Tagged antibiotics, cure, diseases, dna, Evolution, Health, lethal diseases, Life, mimivirus, nucleus, outbreak, scientists, virus, viruses