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	November 13th, 2012 自 Posted 1 day ago by Koichi Mitsui to s a s u r a u 向こう側。 10 ways to convert more customers using psychology [infographic] Posted 1 day ago by Kate Rinsema to Holy Kaw! 2 Selling your product to new customers means knowing what they want, but on a mass scale, what does social psychology have to say about making a sale? Via Help Scout. Make the sale with infographics. Honoring our veterans in more way than one Posted about 23 hours ago by Jason Lankow to Holy Kaw! Via Column Five for Rasmussen Like infographics? So do we. While we're safe at home enjoying a day off, or enduring the daily battle with our email inbox this Veterans Day, we get a chance to reflect, honor and support our active service men and women. Brave military personnel have risked their lives patrolling the world's oceans, traversing it's lands, and soaring it's skies to fight for our freedom; so we don't have to. See some of the benefits they're eligible to receive below, and the exciting jobs waiting for them when they get back. If you are a veteran looking to claim your education or health care benefits, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (www.Va.gov) provides an online application. It takes approximately 30 minutes to fill out. At long last, a rocket explained in normal language [comic] Posted about 21 hours ago by Kate Rinsema to Holy Kaw! 1 For those of us who love spacecraft but aren’t exactly rocket scientists, it’s helpful to have a handy explanation of these incredibly hi-tech machines broken down into normal-people language (aka, what those of us who majored in LAS speak who cannot help but secretly admire those with a more mathematical or scientific bent but are too stubborn to admit it). According to NASA: The Saturn V was a rocket NASA built to send people to the moon. (The V in the name is the Roman numeral five.) The Saturn V was a type of rocket called a Heavy Lift Vehicle. That means it was very powerful. It was the most powerful rocket that had ever flown successfully. The Saturn V was used in the Apollo program in the 1960s and 1970s. It also was used to launch the Skylab space station. Now that you’ve got the idea of what the purpose of this mean machine is, feel free to indulge your somewhat technical side with this comic from xkcd. Via xkcd and NASA. Science comics. Sent by Posterous. Change your email settings or unfollow. Other questions? We'd love to help.