Atoms are generally neutral, but they take on a charge when they gain or lose electrons.... A negatively charged atom is called an anion. An anion forms when an atom gains electrons from another atom. Atoms are generally neutral, but they take on a charge when they gain or lose electrons.... A negatively charged atom is called an anion.
The Land of Enchantment describes New Mexico's scenic beauty and its rich history. This legend was placed on New Mexico license plates in 1941. This nickname became the official State Nickname of New Mexico on April 8, 1999.
âThe Chinese youth love the freedom Americans have,â Ms. Lee said. âThey still see America as the land of promise.â. A version of this article appears in print on January 23, 2010, on page A11 of the New York edition with the headline: In Arizona, a Stream of Illegal Immigrants From China.