You can direct your browser to get a copy from the jQuery website, from your own server, from some other server where it is hosted –or you can load it from Google API server. The question is what is the best way to load jQuery? Well, obviously, it is the Google way. Here I will tell you why and what are the advantages of loading jQuery from Google API. But first all, let’s see how to load it....

This project comes from the Burkatron home craft website. This project is the brainchild of Valerie Ott, a long-time lifestyle writer and blogger. This clever project comes to us courtesy of Kara, at the A Kailo Chic Life lifestyle blog. This project comes from the Make + Tell craft blog, where you will find complete photo instructions. Laura Gummerman, at A Beautiful Mess, provides this creative idea. These wire napkin rings are courtesy of Jessica, at the Mad in Crafts blog....

These instructions for measuring and sewing straight borders to a quilt can be used to add any type of border. Straight Sewn Borders Straight sewn quilt borders, also called butted borders, are quick and easy to sew—that’s probably why they are the most commonly used borders for quilts. Borders are usually sewn to the two longest sides of the quilt first and then to the remaining two sides with the final two extending straight across the ends of the first borders....

Related Links 2014 Winter OlympicsMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the Modern OlympicsEncyclopedia: Ancient Olympics Did You Know? In 1956, the Summer Games were held in Melbourne, but the equestrian events were held in Stockholm. The flame was carried to the Stockholm events entirely on horseback. In 1976, the flame was converted into an electronic pulse, which was transmitted via satellite from Athens to Ottawa. In 1992, a burning arrow carrying the flame was shot across the stadium and into the cauldron by a Paralympic archer....

The default orientation of a document is portrait. But more often than not we find ourselves in a situation when we wish to have a few pages in landscape format while keeping rest of the pages in portrait format. Wide tables, graphs and images sometimes don’t fit into the portrait layout –but when we try to change the page layout to landscape, MS-Word applies changes to the the entire document....

Jefferson Nickels Jefferson nickel’s values are so low that I feel they represent an excellent investment opportunity in the highest grades. Additionally, Jefferson nickels are one of the best coin types for new collectors because you can just about complete the entire Jefferson Nickel series right from circulating coinage! However, this beginner’s collection is fun to assemble but will not make a significant investment. The only ones you won’t usually find in pocket change are the silver wartime issues from 1942 to 1945....

Artemisia Gentileschi lived in Europe from 1593 to 1652. She was only 17 when she finished her well-known painting, Susanna and the Elders. Angelica Kauffman was born in Switzerland in 1740. She began to paint with her father when she was just 11 years old. She soon achieved her own fame as a decorative painter of buildings. Some of her work can be seen today on buildings in London, England....

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Area: 14.2 million sq. km (5.5 million sq. mi.). Geographic South Pole: Earth’s southernmost point, at latitude 90°S, where all lines of longitude meet. Magnetic South Pole: The magnetic South Pole shifts about 5 miles (km) a year and is now located at about 66°S and 139°E on the Adélie Coast of Antarctica. Terrain: About 98% thick ice sheet and 2% barren rock; glaciers form ice shelves along about half of the coastline, and floating ice shelves constitute 11% of the area of the continent....

Mysterious Disappearance According to U.S. Mint records, there were 12,000 circulation strike Morgan silver dollars struck for 1895, and 880 Proof specimens struck. However, research has accounted for 750 to 800 of the 1895 Morgans, all of them, Proofs. What baffles the experts is, where did 12,000 plus coins go? Numismatic scholars do not agree with each other on how or why the 12,000 circulation strike specimens of the 1895 Morgan silver dollar have vanished....

For more than a billion Muslims, Ramadan is a time of prayer, fasting, and charity. Related Links Major Islamic Holidays Islam Primer Islamic Holidays, 2010-2016 For more than a billion Muslims around the world—including some 8 million in North America—Ramadan is a “month of blessing” marked by prayer, fasting, and charity. Ramadan focuses on self-sacrifice and devotion to Allah (God). Why this Month? Muslims believe that during the month of Ramadan, Allah revealed the first verses of the Qur’an, the holy book of Islam....

The teams used data collected with powerful telescopes to observe the light emissions of quasars, the most distant known objects in the universe. Quasars, which are amazingly bright, can essentially offer snapshots of the universe from hundreds of millions of years ago. The Sloan team observed fog around a quasar that they believe began shining just as the dark ages were drawing to a close. The quasar studied by the Djorgovski team was slightly closer and glowed more brilliantly; it had probably sent forth its light after the fog began to dissipate, some 100 million years later....

To confuse matters somewhat, both sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide are colloquially called, “lye.” Lye made with potassium hydroxide will be called out as potassium hydroxide lye. The Difference Between the Two Salt Compounds When it comes to soap making, there is many the story that starts with, “I know I’ve measured everything right, but my soap just won’t harden! I’ve let it sit for two days now and it’s still this messy, liquidy goo!...