1. We live in times where we see many humans, but not humanity. 2. We live in times where the rich have more rooms than children and the poor have more children than rooms. 3. We live in times where smart phones bring you closer to those who are far, but distance you from those […]
answered by Maria Belova, Sound Engineer, Sound Recordist, Editor at Self-Employment I have been living in USA for 5 years and here is my long list. Prices in stores have taxes on top of them, confusing There are barely any trains or public transportation really. Very inconvenient. You have to drive and obviously own or […]
C-section babies pick up more hospital bacteria than those born vaginally, research shows Babies born by caesarean section have different gut bacteria to those delivered vaginally, the most comprehensive study to date on the baby microbiome has found. The study showed that babies born vaginally pick up most of their initial dose of bacteria from […]
A king wanted to go fishing, and he asked the royal weather forecaster the forecast for the next few hours. The palace meteorologist assured him that there was no chance of rain. So the King and the Queen went fishing. On the way, he met a man with a fishing pole riding on a donkey, […]
by YVONNE GLASGOW Freezing your meat wrong can ruin the flavor, cause freezer burn, and ultimately waste your money and time. From chicken to steaks, the proper techniques in packaging will help you freeze with better results. Let’s lead the most important thing: you need to freeze meat quickly. The slow meat freezes, the more […]
W ‘n B – sourced from Jurie Prinsloo’s facebook post. by Anje Rautenbach Steytlerville was never part of the plan, but plans are meant to turn into adventures. Somehow I ended up in a place where the Cockscomb peak winks at the day and stars illuminate the midnight sky. Somehow my feet landed on the […]
M&M candies, the ubiquitous little coated chocolate treats, were originally used as a method of shipping chocolate to U.S. soldiers in tropical climates during World War II without the risk of larger bars melting.
A prototype powered a small light-emitting diode in a trial run By Maria Temming A new device is an anti-solar panel, harvesting energy from the cold night sky. By harnessing the temperature difference between Earth and outer space, a prototype of the device produced enough electricity at night to power a small LED light. A […]
What does it mean for lawsuits against the opioid manufacturer? By ANDREW JOSEPH Purdue Pharma on Sunday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, part of a deal to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging the company misled doctors and the public as it promoted its opioid painkillers, including its blockbuster OxyContin, and helped ignite the opioid epidemic. […]
By GREGORY KATZ LONDON (AP) — A unique solid gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit was stolen early Saturday from the magnificent home in England where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. The toilet, valued at roughly 1 million pounds ($1.25 million), was the work of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. It […]
