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The largest uranium extraction project under the ordos basin: China produces the first barrel

Credit: CNNC China has reached a new goal in the sector mining And energywith the production of first barrel of uranium from the sedimentary deposits of the Ordos basinin the Mongolia internal, as communicated by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). These are the first results of the demonstration project “National No. 1 uraiium“, which aims to expand the production of ...

Peso poli equatore

Why do we weigh more to the poles than to the equator?

You can really weigh more or less Based on the place where you are? Yeseven if little. Let’s assume that we make a truly unusual journey: we take a plane to the equator and cross the northern hemisphere to reach the North Pole. But first we have to weigh us And then once landed, always with the same scale (since ...

la redistribuzione dei redditi in italia

The redistribution of income in Italy: what it means and how to reduce inequalities

The distribution of income in Italy presents strong inequalities: the state, through tax and welfare policies, aims to reduce these economic differences through one redistribution of income. But how much do these regulatory interventions really impact? The most recent Istat data allow us to objectively measure their effect on income inequalities through the Gini index. How the differences in income ...

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Appli is the AI government app that will help to find work: who can use it and how

Credit: Ministry of Labor and Social Policies. Finding work may seem like a company that is difficult to reach, especially for those who feel cut out of traditional training and employment circuits. To facilitate the meeting between demand and demand of work, the government has created the platform Applia virtual assistant created by Ministry of Labor For accompany young Italians ...

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Cannibalism as myth, ritual or extreme need?

The consumption of human meat has been documented since prehistory. The cannibalism It is one of the most controversial and fascinating practices in human history: the consumption of human flesh It has been documented in different eras, since prehistory, and in multiple places in the world, even if it is often relegated to the tales of horror or colonial legends. ...

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The longest song in history is Longplayer, lasts 1000 years and will end in 2999

Credit: Cormac Heron There musical composition which holds the Guinness World Record for the greater length it is undoubtedly Longplayerwith an extraordinary duration of 1000 years. This work was created by the folk musician Jem Finer using a series of computers located at Trinity Buoy Wharf Lighthouse London: their task is to sample and recombine 6 musical songs produced by ...

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History of the rainbow flag: what the colors of the Pride represent, symbol of the LGBTQ+ pride

There Rainbow Flagsometimes called by the English “Rainbow flag” is made up of 6 horizontal stripes: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. Conceived by the designer Gilbert Bakerthe flag made its appearance at the Pride of San Francisco del June 25, 1978 In the eight -colored version, reduced shortly after six. Since the 80s he has spread all over ...

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The 10 strongest earthquakes ever recorded in history

The violent magnitude earthquake 8.8 which hit the Kamchatka on 30 July was the sixth strongest earthquake ever recorded in history. Immediately after the seismic sequence, a tsunami alert was issued throughout the Pacific area: fortunately, the impact of the tsunami was less than the forecasts, with waves that reached a maximum of 1.74 meters (recorded in California), far from ...

spazio schengen

What is the Schengen space: the European area in which men and goods can circulate freely

The Schengen space is An area of 29 European countries In which men and goods circulate freely, without being controlled at borders. The name is due to the town of Luxembourg in which the first agreement was signed. The space in fact originates from a 1985 agreement, Signed by five countries: Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Italy joined ...