On the top of an imposing rocky spur, surrounded by canyon, narrow oasis and a arid desert, stands the ancient village of Haid al-jazil Built with mud bricks and wooden boards. Immersed in a scenario that seems inspired by the science fiction classics of a few decades ago, this village dominates the valley of Wādī Daw’an (Yemen), in the southern ...
Can money buy happiness? According to a study published in 2018 by Purdue University and coordinated by dr. Andrew Jubb, there would be one cheap threshold beyond which the money stops affecting subjective well -being positively: 95 000 dollars per year for the “life satisfaction” And between 60 000 and 75 000 dollars for the “emotional well -being“. But be ...
Who knows how many times you have found yourself fighting daily with phone calls from unknown or apparently reliable numbers that are then proved to be attempts at aggressive telemarketing or, even worse, of real telephone scams. Something, apparently, is changing. THE’AGCOM (Authority for guarantees in communications) is in fact working on a Anti-Spoofing filter to reduce spam calls from ...
The charging columns are divided into two macrocastreors: those for domestic use, which would be like mini home charging stations installed directly in the garage, and those for public use, that is, those we find on the street. Those on the street are certainly the fastest, those in the house instead are slower because they have a low power, but ...
The Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl The April 28, 1947 He prepared an audience expedition with 5 adventurous companions, a parrot and a truly singular boat, a large and primitive Zattera of Balsa called Kon-Tiki For the ancient God of the rain and the Inca wind. He wanted to sail to the seas of the seasOcean Pacific southern to ...
Credit: Tgr Er For some days the inhabited area of Boccassuolohamlet of the Municipality of Palagano in Province of Modenais at the center of the national chronicles for a landslide who is slowly destroying everything he encounters on his path. Originated in the first days of April from Monte Cantierethe phenomenon has already caused the destruction of housing, roads And ...
Credit: EPA – Efe/Mariscal Around 12:00 today an extensive blackout hit millions of citizens in Spain, Portugal and, to a lesser extent, e South of France. The electricity grid has undergone a sudden collapse that paralyzed critical infrastructures such as railway transport, road traffic and telecommunications, as well as causing disagreement widespread in the main airports (including that of Madrid, ...
A violent explosion hit the Port of Shahid Rajaeethe main commercial hub of Iran, causing at least 40 victims and more than 1000 injured. The accident triggered fires of vast proportions, which after a day continue to flare up inside the port area, while one dense cloud of potentially toxic substances weighs on the surrounding areas. The first reconstructions suggest ...
The Grand Canyon It is a huge throat located in Arizona, in the United States, delimited by rocky walls with bright colors and naturally dug by the Colorado river in the last 60 million years. Up to 30 km widewinds through the plateau for one Length of about 350 km. The erosive action of the water brought to light a ...
Cardinal Camerlengo is the prelate in charge of administer the assets of the Church during the vacantthat is, in the absence of the pontiff (because on the road, or resigning, or death). For this, in the transition from a pontificate to the next it is one of the most important figures together with the cardinal deanto which the conclave is ...