“Ready? Who is?” From the other end of the receiver a female voice answers, with a deep timbre and a rhythmic rhythm. Even before knowing exactly who it is the interlocutorour mind has already set to work tirelessly: an adult woman, confident, perhaps with dark hair, marked features and a calm expression. Imagine the face of those who speak to ...
Donald Trump threatened a total closure of the Strait of Hormuz by the USA following the failure of the negotiations with Iran held in Pakistan. All this happens while the kerosene crisis – the fuel for airplanes – is starting to be felt in European airports, including Italian ones. In fact, let us remember that kerosene is a petroleum derivative ...
The United States they officially started a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the fragile two-week truce, ongoing since April 7, the failure of negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan, has pushed Donald Trump to an unprecedented move. In practical terms, the blockade involves deploying military forces with the aim of intercepting and physically preventing the entry and exit of ...
Jannik Sinner with the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 cup. Credit: FITP, via Only one man in the history of tennis had managed to complete the Indian Wells-Miami-Monte Carlo hat-trick in the same season before Jannik Sinner: the most successful tennis player of all time, Novak Djokovic, in 2015. This data would be enough to tell the golden period of the ...
On the left Peter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party which won the elections in Hungary; on the right Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary for 16 years. The Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his party Fidesz they lost the elections, defeated by opposition party Tiszaled by Peter Magyar. This is a historic result – not only for Budapest ...
In the’three shirts riddle there are three friends, Mr RossiMr Greens and Mr Whiteswho meet in a bar in the center for an aperitif. Under the jacket, the three wear a t-shirt redone green and one white. As soon as they sit at the table, Mr. Verdi exclaims: Hey, we all wear t-shirts in a different color than our last ...
Generated with AI Everyone does them, no one claims them. But the flatulencethe scientific term to refer to the most common fartsfarts or farts, are much more than an embarrassing moment: they are the result of a studied and measured biological process. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the average person can pass approximately intestinal gas 25 times a dayoften without ...
It may seem absurd, but a few seconds are enough to convince you that a rubber hand… is really part of your body. The experiment is based on a perceptual illusion and reveals how our brain can “rewrite” the perception of the body in real time. What we feel as “ours” is the result of a continuous work of integration ...
Human communication is not limited to words: postures, gestures and micro-movements constitute an essential component of social interaction. Among these, the act of keep your hands in your pockets apparently represents nonverbal behavior neutral which, however, it can assume profoundly different meanings depending on the cultural context. In some societies this gesture is perceived as a signal of informality or ...
Generated with AI Have you ever looked at a bird in flight and felt a hint of envy? Paragliding is probably the closest way we have to imitating that freedom: no enginesno closed cabins, just a fabric wing and a backpack on the shoulders. But how does a “piece of fabric” support us at altitude without falling like a stone? ...