It is a remarkable testament to humanity's narcissism that we know the number of books in the US Library of Congress on 1 February 2011 was 22,194,656, but cannot tell you -- to within an order-of-magnitude -- how many distinct species of plants and animals we share our world with, Lord May writes.
Engine misfires can be caused by a list of faults, but there are a few suspects that occur more than others. The primary villains are simple â spark or fuel â usually manifesting in spark plugs, plug wires, the coil(s) or the fuel-delivery system.
Causes of wildfires. According to the USGS wildfires are a natural hazard that occurs when human development comes in close contact with native ecosystems. There is however nothing natural about the devastation caused by the November 2008 wildfires to Southern California.