diff --git "a/test-ko-en" "b/test-ko-en" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/test-ko-en" @@ -0,0 +1,1012 @@ +He added: "There are rats currently being treated for diabetes that are four months old." +Dr. Ehud Ur, a professor of medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and president of the Canadian Diabetes Association's Scientific and Clinical Advisory Council, cautioned that the study is in its early stages. +Like other experts, he is skeptical about the treatment of diabetes, and points out that these results do not apply to type 1 diabetes patients. +On Monday, the Swedish Academy's Permanent Secretary Sara Danius announced on Swedish Sveriges Radio's radio program that the Academy was unable to deliver the news of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature to Dylan himself and gave up the effort to contact him. +Danius said: "Right now, we're not doing anything. We've called his closest collaborator and sent an e-mail, and we've gotten a very nice reply. That's certainly enough for now." +Jamie Siminoff, the CEO of Ring, said he started the company because he couldn't hear the doorbell in his shop in his garage. +He said he made a wireless doorbell. +Siminoff said sales increased after she appeared on an episode of Shark Tank in 2013, when the show's investors turned down funding for the startup. +At the end of 2017, Siminof appeared on the shopping television channel QVC. +Ring also settled a lawsuit with ADT, a competing security company. +One experimental vaccine appears to be able to reduce the death rate from Ebola, but none have been proven to treat existing infections. +The antibody cocktail ZMapp initially looked promising in that field, but official research has shown that it is less effective than expected in preventing death. +In the PALM experiment, ZMapp played the role of the control. That is, scientists used ZMapp as the baseline and compared it to the other three treatments. +The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee supports the letter from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and recognizes the absolute necessity for Olympic stakeholders to create a safe environment for former U.S. athletes. +We agree with the USOC's assertion that we can achieve better results for athletes, clubs and sports by pursuing meaningful change within the organization, not through withdrawal. +The U.S. gymnastics team supports the courageous survivors of Larry Nassar's abuse who have come forward to reveal what has been hidden for so long and to ensure that nothing like this ever happens again and that appropriate action is taken. +The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Teams have the same goal: to create a safe, positive and supportive environment for athletes to pursue their dreams in sports such as gymnastics. +In the 1960s, Brezhnev served as an adviser to Kennedy and later in the Lyndon B. Johnson administration. +He served as National Security Advisor to President Carter from 1977 to 1981, succeeding Henry Kissinger. +He served as NSA during the Camp David Accords of 1978, the normalization of U.S.-China relations in the late 1970s, the Iran hostage crisis of 1979, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, and other world crises that Carter dealt with diplomatically. +The film, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, was nominated in every major category. +Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone were both nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress, respectively. +Other categories include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Production Design, Best Sound Mixing, Best Sound Editing, and Best Adapted Screenplay. +The film's two songs, "City of Stars" and "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)," were nominated for Best Original Song. Lionsgate Studios received 26 nominations, more than any other studio. +U.S. President Donald Trump announced in a statement released through a spokesman late Sunday that U.S. troops would withdraw from Syria. +The announcement came after Trump spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. +Turkey has also said it will protect ISIS fighters who have been captured and refused to be sent back to their home countries in Europe. +At least, it confirms what is already widely known, that some dinosaurs had feathers, and provides details that are usually lacking in fossils, such as color and three-dimensional arrangement. +Scientists found that the upper part of the dinosaur's feathers were gray and the lower part was pale or yellow. +The discovery also provides insight into the evolution of feathers in birds. +Dinosaur feathers do not have well-developed vanes, but they do have other distinctive features, such as barbs and small barbules, and researchers have speculated that these other features may have evolved into vanes later on. +The structure of the feathers suggests they were not used for flight, but for thermoregulation or display. Researchers examined feathers from the tails of young dinosaurs and said they were not juvenile feathers, but adult feathers. +It's the tail of a juvenile dinosaur, but the sample shows that it's not the down of a young animal, but the feathers of an adult, the researchers say. +At least two police officers were killed and more than 20 others wounded in a car bomb explosion at a police station in the Turkish city of Gaziantep this morning. +The governor said 19 of the victims were police officers. +Police are investigating claims that the Daesh (ISIL) militant group is responsible for the attack. +They discovered that stars, like the sun, operate on the principles of radiation and rotation. +They are used together to determine a star's Rossby number, which is related to blood flow (plasma flow). +The smaller the Rossby number, the less active the star is on its own axis. +Throughout his travels, Iwasaki found himself in a number of predicaments. +He has been robbed by pirates, attacked by madmen in Tibet, almost married in Nepal and arrested in India. +The 802.11n standard operates on both 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz frequencies. +If the base station has dual radio, this allows 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g to be compatible with previous generations. +802.11n theoretically supports up to 600Mbit/s bandwidth, which is significantly faster than previous standards. +Duval, a married man with two adult children, did not make much of an impression on Miler. +Asked about the testimony, Miller said, "I didn't hear a lot of what he said because I was preparing for my testimony." +He said: "By 2020, we will be making a significant effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP to 2005 levels." +He did not disclose the size of the cutbacks, saying only that they would be based on China's economic output. +Later, developed countries encouraged developing countries to "pollute first and clean up later." +He added: "That's why I'm not asking them to go beyond the developmental stage and the scope of their responsibilities and abilities." +The Iraq Study Group released its report today at noon GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). +At this point, Iraq's actions do not guarantee that sectarian war or violence will increase, or that chaos will be prevented. +The report begins with a call for public debate and consensus-building on U.S. Middle East policy. +The report is highly critical of the government's current Iraq policy and calls for an immediate change of direction. +One of the 78 recommendations calls for a new foreign policy by the end of the year to bolster the border and rebuild relations with neighboring countries in anticipation of Iraq's hostile intervention. +Mrs. Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the current senator and wife of Argentine President Nestor Kirchner, announced her candidacy for the presidency last night in La Plata, 50 kilometers (30 miles) from Buenos Aires. +Kirchner announced her intention to run for the presidency in 2005 at the same venue, the Argentine Theater in Buenos Aires, where she started her campaign for the Senate. +After Hurricane Katrina, expenditures for relief and reconstruction were criticized as "Bush's New Orleans Deal" by those with a conservative approach to the nation's finances. +Criticism of the reconstruction effort has focused on the return of contracts related to the reconstruction to so-called Washington insiders. +More than 400,000 people gathered in Rome for the funeral. +So many people showed up that most of them couldn't get into the funeral, which was held at St. Peter's Square. +Several large television screens were set up around Rome so people could watch the funeral. +Similar screens have been set up in many Italian cities and in other cities around the world, especially in Poland, so that many people can see them. +Historians have criticized past FBI policies that focused resources on easy-to-solve cases, such as stolen cars, to artificially inflate the agency's success rate. +The U.S. Congress began allocating funds for anti-pornography measures in the 2005 budget and specified that the FBI must assign at least 10 agents to the adult pornography field. +Robin Uthappa recorded the highest score of the innings, scoring 70 runs off 41 balls with 4 fours and 6 sixes. +Mid-order batsman Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma had a great partnership of 100 runs. +However, India lost seven wickets in the innings after losing a wicket and finished with 36 runs on the board. +U.S. President George W. Bush began a week-long tour of Asia on November 16, arriving in Singapore in the morning. +He was welcomed by Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng and met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to discuss trade and terrorism issues. +Bush announced an expansion of trade policy in Asia following a week of defeats in the midterm elections. +Prime Minister Stephen Harper agreed on Tuesday to send the government's "air pollution prevention plan" to all caucus meetings for review before he reads it a second time, following a 25-minute meeting with NDP leader Jack Layton. +Mr Layton asked the Prime Minister to "completely rewrite" the Conservative's environmental legislation and called for changes to the Conservative's environmental legislation. +Since the federal government intervened to take over the funding of the Mercy Hospital in Tazmanian Devonport, the state government and some federal House of Representatives members have criticized the move as being part of the federal election campaign in November. +But Mr Howard said the measure was aimed at preventing hospitals from being downgraded by the Tasmanian government, and added $4.5 million in extra funding. +Recent tsunami waves have been recorded, and it has been confirmed that a tsunami actually struck near the islands of Pangapang and Niuatoputapu. +There were no reports of major damage or casualties in Tonga, but the power supply was briefly disrupted, preventing Tonga officials from receiving a tsunami warning from PTWC. +The 14 Hawaii-based schools in coastal areas or near them were closed last Wednesday, even though the alert was canceled. +President George W. Bush welcomed the announcement. +Gordon Johndrow, a spokesman for Mr. Bush, called the North Korean pledge ""a major step toward the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula."" +Tropical Storm Jerry, the 10th named storm of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed in the Atlantic today. +The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Jerry is no longer a threat. +The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimated that a 6-inch rainfall per hour could breach the damaged levee. +The Ninth Ward, which was inundated with up to 20 feet of water during Hurricane Katrina, is now flooded up to the neck as nearby levees overflow. +Water flows over the embankment, which is 100 feet wide. +In an interview with Wikinews last month, Commons administrator Adam Cuerden expressed dismay at the deletion. +He lied to us from the beginning. He said it was for legal reasons, and he acted like he was listening to us right up until he deleted it. +Recent community backlash has led to the creation of a policy to address sexual content on sites with hundreds of thousands of publicly licensed media. +While most of the program relies on theory, it has been designed to simulate observations of the Whirlpool Galaxy. +The effect the team was looking for could have been caused by the gravitational force between the dark matter of the galaxy and the dark matter of the halo. +Like the moon, the galaxy exerts its force on the constellation of Sagittarius. +Scientists concluded that dark matter interacts with other dark matter in the same way that ordinary matter interacts with other ordinary matter. +According to this theory, most of the dark matter in the galactic halo is distributed around the galaxy like a halo, and is composed of a large number of small particles. +TV reports show white smoke coming out of the factory. +Local authorities are warning residents to stay indoors with air conditioning off and drinking bottled water near the power plant. +According to Japan's nuclear-related government agencies, radioactive cesium and iodine were detected at the plant. +Officials believe this is the result of a container of uranium fuel leaking at the site. +Dr. Tony Moll found XDR-TB (drug-resistant tuberculosis) in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa. +In an interview, he described the new variant as "very transmissible, very deadly and very scary." +Dr. Moll believes some of the patients may have been infected in the hospital, and at least two of them may have been healthy hospital workers. +Within a year, one infected person can infect 10 to 15 close contacts. +However, the prevalence of XDR-TB among all TB patients is not that high. At any given moment, there are about 330,000 TB patients in South Africa, and about 6,000 of them have XDR-TB. +The two satellites, each weighing more than 1,000 pounds and traveling at about 17,500 miles per hour, collided at an altitude of 491 miles above Earth. +Scientists say the explosion was huge. +They are still studying the size of the impact and what effect it will have on the Earth. +The U.S. Defense Department's Strategic Command is tracking the debris. +The results of the analysis will be posted on the public website. +The mother of a doctor who worked at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh was found dead in the trunk of her son's car on Wednesday, prompting authorities in Ohio to charge him with aggravated murder, officials said. +Dr. Malara M. Balasubramanian, 29, was found unconscious on the side of the road in Blue Ash, Ohio, about 15 miles north of Cincinnati, wearing only a T-shirt and underwear and apparently under the influence of drugs. +She pointed out her black Olsmobile Intrigue, which was 150 metres away from her. +There they found the body of 53-year-old Saroja Balasubramanian, wrapped in a blood-stained blanket. +Police said the body had been there for about a day. +The first outbreak of the season was reported in late July. +The disease is transmitted from pigs to humans via mosquitoes. +In response to the outbreak, the Indian government has sent pig catchers to the affected areas, distributed thousands of mosquito nets and distributed insecticides. +It will also be a big help to next year's health agencies' preparations, given the government's promise to deliver hundreds of millions of brain fever vaccines. +Plans to deliver the vaccine to the hardest-hit areas have been delayed because of a lack of funding and other diseases being given a higher priority. +Slanina emigrated to Sweden in 1956. Three years later, he started working at the post office and became a senior postman. +He has made more than 1,000 stamps for Sweden and other 28 countries. +His works are known for their high quality and refinement, and he is one of only a handful of "household names" among art forgers. There are also collectors who collect only his works. +His 1,000th stamp was issued in 2000 and depicts David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl's monumental painting 'The Glory of Swedish Kings', which is listed in the Guinness Book of Records. +He has also been involved in designing other countries' banknotes, including the new $5 and $100 Canadian bills, which feature a portrait of the prime minister on the front. +After the incident, Gibson was taken to the hospital, where he later died. +The 64-year-old truck driver was not injured in the crash. +The vehicle was moved to the scene of the accident on the same day, approximately 12 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time. +One person who works at a nearby cleaning station said: "There were all these kids waiting to cross the road and they were all screaming and crying and panicking." +They all rushed to the scene of the accident. +Other topics include saving the world's remaining forests and helping developing countries grow in ways that are less polluting. +The UN is also hoping to complete the creation of a fund to help countries affected by global warming. +The money can go toward flood mitigation, water resource management, and crop diversity. +Fluke wrote that some efforts to amplify women's voices about women's health have come back to haunt them. +She came to this conclusion because of the overwhelmingly positive opinions of women and men alike that contraception should be seen as a medical necessity. +When the injured were taken to the hospital and the fighting stopped, about 40 inmates refused to return to their cells and remained in the prison yard. +Negotiators tried to bring the situation under control, but the prisoners' demands are unclear. +Between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. MDT (mountain summer time), inmates started a fire in the prison yard. +Soon, police in riot gear entered the yard and used pepper spray to push the inmates into the corner. +Firefighters eventually put out the fire at 11:35 p.m. +After the dam was built in 1963, the seasonal flooding that spread sediment throughout the river ceased. +The sediment is essential for the creation of sandbars and beaches used as wildlife habitats. +As a result, two species of fish have gone extinct, and two others are threatened with extinction, including the humpback whale. +Water levels are expected to rise by a few feet, but officials are hoping that the sediment that has been washed downstream will be replenished. +No tsunami warning was issued and according to the BMKG, tsunami warnings are not issued for earthquakes below magnitude 6.5. +Despite the lack of a tsunami threat, residents began to panic and left their businesses and homes. +Although Winfrey was tearful in her farewell, she promised fans she would be back. +This is not a goodbye. This is the end of a chapter and the beginning of a new one." +According to the final results of Namibia's presidential and parliamentary elections, incumbent President Hage Geingob has been re-elected by a large margin. +The ruling South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) also retained a majority in parliament. +United Nations and Afghan forces entered the area and secured the perimeter, with other United Nations aircraft providing support. +The collision occurred at a high altitude in mountainous terrain, and is believed to have been caused by an unexpected fire. +Efforts to locate the crash site are being hampered by bad weather and rugged terrain. +Mangola, a medical charity, the Borderless Doctors, and the World Health Organization (WHO) say this outbreak is the worst recorded in the country. +Richard Veerman, spokesman for Doctors Without Borders, said: "Angola is in the worst situation and the situation in Angola is still very bad." +The game kicked off at 10 a.m. under sunny skies, which would have been perfect for the seven-nation rugby tournament had it not been for a slight drizzle that stopped just before kickoff. +South Africa, the top seed in the tournament, got off to a comfortable start with a 26-00 win over Zambia, the fifth seed. +South Africa, who looked completely out of their depth in their games against the Southern Hemisphere nations, improved steadily as the tournament progressed. +Well-trained defensive skills, ball handling skills and excellent teamwork made them stand out and it was clear that the team would win. +Officials from the city of Amsterdam and the Anne Frank Museum say the tree is infected with fungus and is in danger of falling, creating a public health hazard. +He was scheduled to be executed on Tuesday, but was saved by a last-minute court ruling. +The entrances to all the caves are at least 100 to 250 meters (328 to 820 feet) in diameter. +The infrared image shows that the cave is likely to be open during the day and night due to temperature changes. +They are cooler than the surrounding surface during the day and warmer at night. +Glenn Cushing of Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, a member of the U.S. Geological Survey's Astrogeology Team, said, "These thermal anomalies are not as stable as the large caverns of the Earth that maintain a constant temperature, but they do match deep holes on the surface." +Voting in France is traditionally a low-tech experience. Voters are isolated in booths, and they put their pre-printed ballots in envelopes. +After verifying the voter's identity, the voter places a sealed envelope in the ballot box and signs the poll book. +French election law makes the process even more ritualistic. +Since 1988, ballot boxes have been required to be transparent so that voters and observers can see that there are no other envelopes in the ballot box besides the sealed envelopes of certified voters. +Candidates can observe the entire election process by sending a representative. In the evening, the ballots are counted under strict supervision by volunteers. +Launched globally in 2007, the ASUS Eee PC made headlines at Taipei IT Month for its cost savings and functionality. +However, since ASUS received the Taiwan Sustainability Award from the Taiwanese government in 2007, the consumer market for notebook computers will rapidly diversify and change. +The station's website describes the show as "traditional radio theater with a fresh and irreverent twist." +Initially, the show aired exclusively on TogiNet Radio, a talk radio site and long-running internet radio site. +At the end of 2015, TogiNet established AstroNet Radio as a subsidiary broadcaster. +The show originally featured amateur voice actors from East Texas. +As night fell, widespread looting continued, according to reports. +One eyewitness described Bishkek as being in a "lawless" state, with people roaming the streets in groups and looting. +Some residents of Visakhapatnam have criticized the illegal activities of the southern protesters. +South Africa won the Rugby Union Tri Nations match against the All Blacks (New Zealand) at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa. +The final score was 21-20, a one-point win for the All Blacks, who extended their winning streak to 15. +For Springboks, it was a five-game losing streak. +It was already the final of "All Blacks" two weeks ago. +The final game of the series will be played at Ellis Park in Johannesburg the following week, against Australia. +At 10:08 a.m. Monday, the storm hit western Montana. +There were no immediate reports of damage from the U.S. Geological Survey or the National Earthquake Information Center. +The epicenter of the quake was about 15 miles (20km) northeast of Dillon and about 40 miles (65km) south of Butte. +The H5N1 strain of avian flu, which is deadly to humans, has been confirmed to have infected a dead wild duck found in a marsh near Lyon in eastern France on Monday. +France is the seventh European country to be hit by the virus, after Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Greece and Italy. +Suspected H5N1 cases in Croatia and Denmark remain unconfirmed. +Chambers accused "death, destruction and terror inflicted on hundreds of millions of people around the world." +Chambers, a self-described atheist, argued that his lawsuit was "frivolous" and that "anybody can sue anybody." +The story told by Camille Saint-Saens in his French opera is "the story of an artist whose life is ruled by drugs and love for Japan." +Ultimately, the performers on stage are smoking marijuana and encouraging the audience to participate in the theater itself. +Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., rounded out the top four, five and six spots, respectively. +After the results came in, Gingrich praised Santorum, but had harsh words for Romney, who had run a negative ad against Gingrich in Iowa. +Perry said he would "go back to Texas tonight and decide whether there's a path to victory for me in this election," but later said he would stay in the race and compete in the South Carolina primary on Jan. 21. +After winning the Ames Straw Poll in August, Bachmann decided to suspend her campaign. +The photographer was transferred to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he later died. +According to reports, he is in his 20s. In a statement, Bieber said, "While I was not directly involved with the incident that occurred, my heart aches for all who have been affected, and I will be praying for them as well as the family of the victim." +TMZ, a celebrity news website, reported that the photographer continued to try to take pictures of Spears as she crossed the street, even as a California Highway Patrol officer twice pulled over to get out of her way, according to the report. +The driver of the car that hit the photographer is unlikely to face criminal charges, police said. +Because only 18 medals are awarded each day, many countries are unable to reach the podium. +Yesterday's Super-G saw Anna Jochemsen of the Netherlands finish ninth in the women's standing class, while Katja Saarinen of Finland finished 10th in the same event. +Australia's Michele Goli was 11th in the men's standing super-G and Czech Oldrich Zelinka was 16th in the men's sitting super-G. +Mexico's Ally Bellasco finished 15th in the men's super-G slalom and New Zealand's Adam Hall finished ninth in the men's super-G slalom. +Poland's Maciej Krezel and guide Anna Ogarzynska finished 13th in the men's visually impaired super-G. South Korea's Park Jung-seok finished 24th in the men's sitting super-G. +The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti has come under fire for an outbreak of cholera that began near a peacekeepers' camp after the 2010 earthquake. +According to the lawsuit, the U.N. camp has been dumping untreated sewage into the Artibonite River, a major tributary of Haiti's largest river, the Artibonite. +Prior to the arrival of the military, Haiti has not had any problems related to disease since 1800. +The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti and the Institute for Peace and Democracy in Nepal cited an independent study that said the UN peacekeeping mission in Nepal unintentionally spread disease to Haiti. +Dr. Daniel Lantagne, a disease expert with the United Nations, said the sharp increase was likely due to peacekeepers. +Hamilton confirmed that the patient was admitted to Howard University Hospital in stable condition. +The patient had traveled to Nigeria, where an Ebola outbreak has occurred. +Hospitals complied with infection control protocols, including isolating patients from other people to reduce the risk of infection. +Before the Simmons family, Simon had worked in a variety of roles at several pro teams. +In the 1980s, he worked on programs such as Taxi, Cheers, and The Tracey Ullman Show. +In 1989, he worked with Brooks and Groening to produce The Simpsons, and he hired the show's first writing team. +He retired in 1993, but has kept the title of executive producer, and has continued to receive millions of dollars in royalties each season. +Earlier, China's Xinhua news agency reported that a passenger plane had been hijacked. +According to a follow-up report, the plane landed in Kandahar, Afghanistan, after receiving a bomb threat. +Early reports say the plane was diverted to Uzbekistan after being denied an emergency landing in Kyrgyzstan. +Aviation accidents are common in Iran, because the country maintains a large fleet of aging aircraft that are poorly maintained, both civilian and military. +International sanctions meant that new aircraft purchases were not possible. +Early this week, a police helicopter crashed, killing three and injuring three. +In Iran last month, a plane bound for Armenia crashed, killing all 168 on board, in the country's worst air disaster in recent years. +In the same month, another passenger plane crashed into a wall at the airport, killing 17 people. +Aerosmith has canceled the remaining concerts on their tour. +The rock band was scheduled to tour the United States and Canada until September 16. +Steven Tyler, lead vocalist of Aerosmith, fell off the stage during a performance on August 5 and canceled the rest of the tour. +Murray sent the first set to a tie-break after the two men traded service breaks in the second set. +Del Potro got the first advantage in the second set but needed a tie-break to level at 6-6. +Fortunately, he was able to return to the game after receiving treatment on his shoulder. +The program began at 8:30 p.m. local time (15.00 UTC). +Famous singers from all over the country offered their prayers at the feet of Sri Shyam, a religious song. +Singer Sanju Sharma started the evening and was followed by Jay Shankar Chowdhury. A chhappan bhog was also presented. Singer Rajo Khandelwal accompanied him. +Then Lakha Singh took the lead in singing the ballads. +A 108-dish Chhappan Bhog (a feast of fruits, vegetables, sweets and other delicacies offered to the deity in Hinduism) was prepared for Baba Shyam. +Lakha Singh also showcased the chappan bhajan, which was sung by singer Lakhwinder Singh along with Lakha Singh. +On Thursday at the Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata unveiled the design of the company's new Nintendo Revolution controller. +The controller, which resembles a television remote, uses two sensors located near the user's television to triangulate its position in three-dimensional space. +This allows players to move the device in the air to control movement and motion. +Giancarlo Fisichella was forced to retire from the race after losing control of his car at the start +His team-mate, Fernando Alonso, had led most of the race but had to retire with a damaged right front wheel, leaving Pits Stop in second place. +Michael Schumacher just missed out on a podium finish after a series of collisions left him with suspension damage. +According to a transcript of the press conference, Zhangimou said, "She's very cute and she sings very well." +“Every time I do a rehearsal of this piece, I am deeply moved.” +Approximately three minutes after launch, a very large amount of debris is seen falling from the fuel tank, as captured by the onboard camera. +However, they are not thought to have damaged the space shuttle. +NASA's space shuttle program manager, Wayne Hale Jr., said, "We were worried about it after it fell off." +Five minutes after the fireworks started, a sudden gust of wind started blowing. Then, a minute later, the wind speed reached 70km/h. Then it started raining, and it was raining so hard that it felt like needles hitting your skin, and then it started hailing. People were panicking and running around everywhere, screaming. +He said: "I lost my brother and my brother's friend, and on the way I saw two wheelchair-bound people and saw people pushing them." +NHK also reported that the Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture was operating normally. +The Hokuriku Electric Power Company said there was no impact from the quake and that the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at the Shika nuclear power plant had been shut down. +Some 9,400 households in the area have no water, and about 100 have no electricity, according to reports. +Some roads have been damaged and train services have been suspended in the affected areas, while the Noto Airport in Ishikawa Prefecture has been closed. +One bomb exploded outside the governor's office. +Two hours later, three more bombs exploded near the government building. +Some reports put the official death toll at eight, with up to 30 injured, but the final death toll is still unknown. +Both cyanuric acid and melamine were detected in the fecal samples of pets that died after eating contaminated pet food. +Researchers at the university found that the two compounds reacted with each other to form a crystal that could block the function of the growth hormone. +Researchers observed the formation of crystals in cat urine with the addition of melamine and cyanuric acid. +The composition of these crystals matches those found in the feces of pets when compared to infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). +I don't know if that's true, but most of the goods that come into this country come duty-free from Central America. +Even though 40 percent of our goods are subject to tariffs in Central American countries, we treat you right. +That didn't feel right to me. It wasn't fair. +My message to you is to treat us the way you want us to treat you. +California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill banning the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. +The bill would require "18" labels on violent video games sold in California, and would impose a $1,000 fine for selling such games to minors. +The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, announced this morning that Huhne and Pryce would both be charged. +Hoon has resigned and is expected to be replaced by Ed Davey, the Liberal Democrat MP for Kingston and Surbiton. Norman Lamb, the Liberal Democrat MP for North Norfolk, is expected to take over as business secretary. +Huhne and Pryce are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on February 16. +The victims were 25-year-old Nicholas O'Loughlin and 21-year-old Jacqueline Curtis. Curtis was the driver. +Edgar Veguilla suffered cuts to his palm and throat, while Kristoffer Schneider needed facial reconstructive surgery. +Uka's weapon failed to hit the fifth man's head. Schneider continued to suffer from chronic pain and lost an eye and part of his skull and had his face reconstructed with titanium. +Schneider testified via video link from his hometown USAF base. +Carpanedo also competed in two individual races in the championship on Wednesday, in addition to the event. +Her first event was the archery, where she failed to get past the qualifying round in the first round. 36 of the 116 competitors had the same result. +Her other race, the Giant Slalom, saw her finish 10th with a combined time of 4 minutes 41.30 seconds, which was 2 minutes 11.60 seconds behind the winner, Austria's Claudia Resch, and 1 minute 9 seconds behind ninth-placed Hungary's Daniel Nagy. +Only four of the 117 female skiers made it to the finals, and 45 of the 117 male skiers were eliminated from the race. +Police recovered the stolen laptop and phone. +Deputy Commissioner DK Arya said, "We have arrested five men for raping a Swiss woman and also recovered her mobile phone and laptop." +The accused are Baba Kanjar, Bhutha Kanjar, Rampro Kanjar, Gaza Kanjar and Vishnu Kanjar. +Chandra Shekhar Solanki, the police commissioner, said the accused appeared in court with his face covered. +Three people were in the car when it crashed into the house, but no one was hurt. +However, the driver suffered a serious head injury. +The road was closed for a short time after the collision, with an ambulance rescuing the driver from a red Audi TT car. +He was first admitted to the James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth. +He was then transferred to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge. +Adekoya is charged with the murder of his son at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. +She remains in custody awaiting trial and sentencing, but her notoriety may have biased the testimony of witnesses. +This is a common practice in the rest of the UK, but the Scottish law is different and the courts have treated the publication of photographs as a potential hazard. +Professor Pamela Ferguson of Dundee University said: "If journalists publish pictures of suspects, they are doing the same thing as a cat playing with a mouse." +The Crown Office, which oversees general prosecutions, suggested to journalists that there would be no further comment until charges were brought. +According to the leaked documents, the document is expected to deal with the pre-1967 borders and the Palestinians' desire for a border dispute. +Other topics include the future of Jerusalem, which is sacred to both sides, and the Jordan Valley issue. +Israel demanded that the IDF remain in the area for 10 years, and the PA agreed that the IDF would leave five years later. +Hunters who took part in the additional pest control trials had to be closely monitored by forest managers because they were overseeing the trials and assessing their effectiveness. +The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the Australian Sports Shooting Association (ASSA) have teamed up to recruit volunteers for the NPWS's 'Sports Shooter Program' in accordance with ASSA's hunting program. +The four marksmen selected for the first shooting operation have all received comprehensive safety and training, according to Mike O'Flynn, acting head of the National Parks and Wildlife Service's (NPWS) Park Conservation and Heritage (PCH) division. +Mr. Martelly took an oath yesterday to serve on the nine-member provisional electoral council (CEP). +Mattel is the fifth CEO in four years. +Last month, the President's Commission on Elections recommended the resignation of the previous CEP as part of preparations for new elections. +The commission was set up in response to the widespread anti-government protests that began in October. +Some violent protests have been triggered by the fact that elections have not been held since 2011. +Approximately 60 cases of iPod overheating have been reported, with six fires and four cases of minor burns. +The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said it was aware of 27 incidents involving the equipment. +Last week, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) reported an additional 34 incidents of overheating, saying "it's not serious." +Economic analysts were "disappointed" by Apple's delay in releasing its quarterly report. +The quake struck at 7:19 a.m. local time (9:19 p.m. GMT Friday). +The Northern Mariana Islands Office of Emergency Management said there were no national reports of damage. +The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there were no signs of a tsunami. +A former Philippine policeman hijacked a bus in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and took tourists from Hong Kong hostage. +Rolando Mendoza fired an M-16 rifle at tourists. +Several hostages were rescued and at least six people were confirmed dead. +Six hostages, including a child and an elderly woman, were released early, along with the Filipino photographers. +Later, when an elderly woman needed to use the bathroom, the photographers took her place. Mendoza was shot. +Lyngs followed in his father's footsteps into medicine. +He trained as an obstetrician and gynaecologist and began working at the National Women's Hospital in Auckland in 1959. +Dr. Regins, who works at the hospital, began researching early labor pains in her spare time. +His research showed that the fetus's lungs matured faster when the hormone was administered. +Investigators recovered two flight data recorders, known as "black boxes," on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported. +Other wrestling teammates also paid tribute to Luna. +Tammy Driemer said: "Luna was the Queen of Extreme. She was my first manager. Luna passed away two moons ago. She was very special. She was a very strong woman." +Dustin "Goldust" Rhodes said: "Luna is as unique as I am... maybe even more so... I love her and she loves me... I hope she goes to a better place." +Ahead of the 2010 federal election, a survey of 1,400 people found that opposition to Australia becoming a republic had increased by eight per cent since 2008. +Julia Gillard, the prime minister, argued during the 2010 federal election campaign that Australia should become a republic when the reign of Queen Elizabeth II ended. +In an opinion poll, 34 per cent said they wanted Elizabeth II to be Australia's last monarch. +In a survey, 29 per cent of respondents said Australia should become a republic, while 31 per cent said it should not. +The Olympic gold medallist was due to compete in the 100m and 200m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games, but doubts were raised about her fitness due to illness. +The drugs needed to overcome the pain were banned substances, so he couldn't take them. +Curtis Cooper, a mathematician and computer scientist at Central Missouri State University, discovered the largest known number on January 25. +Several people have used a variety of hardware and software to prove the discovery, which was announced on Tuesday. +Comets could have been the source of organic molecules and life-sustaining water on Earth. +Scientists hope to understand how planets form, especially how the Earth formed, because a long time ago a comet collided with the Earth. +Cuomo, 53, took office at the beginning of the year and signed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage last month. +He referred to the rumors as "political gossip and nonsense." +He is expected to run for president in 2016. +According to the FAA's claims, NextGen would allow planes to fly shorter routes, saving hundreds of millions of gallons of fuel annually and reducing carbon emissions. +It differs from previous radar-based technology in that it uses satellite-based technology to allow air traffic controllers to identify aircraft with a very high degree of accuracy and provide pilots with more accurate information. +Additionally, there will be no additional traffic or trains stopping at Wembley, and you will not be able to use the car parks or public transport interchanges on the ground. +The possibility of the game being played behind closed doors due to fears of public transport shortages has risen. +A study published in the journal Science last Thursday announced the formation of a new bird species on the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. +Although it took only two generations for the new species to evolve, the process is thought to have taken much longer because of breeding between the three finch species native to the Galapagos - the medium ground finch, the large ground finch and the cactus finch - and immigrants from outside the archipelago, the small ground finch and the large cactus finch. +Gold can be worked into all sorts of shapes. It can even be hammered into very small shapes. +It can be thinned to a thread, bent or twisted. It can be pounded with a hammer or woven with a shuttle. +Gold can be very thin and can also be applied to other metals. It was used to decorate the illuminated manuscripts known as "colored manuscripts", which were used to decorate the hands of books. +This is called the pH of a chemical substance, and you can make a thermometer using red cabbage juice. +Cabbage juice changes color depending on how acidic or alkaline (alkaline) the chemicals are. +The pH level is expressed in terms of the number of hydrogen ions (H+) present in the chemical material being tested. +A hydrogen ion is a proton that has lost an electron (hydrogen atoms are composed of one proton and one electron). +She kneads the two dry ingredients together, then forms the dough into a ball with her wet, clean hands. +The moisture in the hand reacts with the outer layer to form a kind of shell. +The cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro had almost all houses with sophisticated drainage systems and flush toilets connected to them. +Remnants of sewage systems have been found in the homes of Santorini and the Minoan city of Crete. +There were public toilets in ancient Egypt, Persia and China. In the Roman world, public toilets were sometimes part of a communal bathhouse. +Thousands of kilometers (miles) away, you're talking to someone using a satellite. +Satellites in space receive the signal and almost immediately reflect it back down. +Artificial satellites are launched into space by rockets. Scientists use telescopes in space because the Earth's atmosphere distorts our light and vision. +Launching satellites or telescopes into space requires rockets over 100 feet tall. +The wheel changed the world. The biggest change was that it provided us with faster and more convenient transportation. +It brought trains, cars, and many other modes of transportation. +Below them are medium-sized animals such as rabbits and deer, and medium-sized predators such as foxes and wolves that hunt deer. +Finally, there are many more small cats that eat much smaller prey, such as insects, rodents, lizards, and birds (including domestic cats). +Their secret to success is that each cat has a unique ability to exploit gaps, which prevents other cats from competing with them. +Lions are the most social cats in the cat family. +A pride consists of 1 to 3 adult male lions and up to 30 adult females and cubs. +Males tend to have closer relationships with their sisters and daughters because they come from large families with many sisters and daughters. +A lion pride behaves in a way that is very similar to a wolf or dog pack, which can be very deadly to prey. +They are as versatile as multi-talented athletes (though they don't do it well) and can climb trees, swim, leap long distances, and are as strong as a human five times their size. +Lions are a pride, like tigers, leopards, and jaguars. Only these four big cats can roar. +The roar of a lion is different from the roar of a lion, but it is similar to the roar of a sentence. +Ocelots prey on small animals. Whenever possible, they hunt small monkeys, snakes, lizards, and birds. +Scientists believe that ocelots hunt their prey and use their sense of smell to find them. +Ocellots are nocturnal and can see well in the dark, and they move very cautiously. Ocellots hunt their prey by covering it with vegetation that has been warmed by the sun. +When a small group of organisms (a small number of individuals) is separated from the major group to which they belong (moved to a mountain or a river, or to a new island where they can't easily move), they realize that they are in a different environment from where they used to be. +These new environments have different resources and competitors, so new populations need different traits or adaptations to be strong competitors. +The population has not changed at all, but the same adaptations are still needed. +As time went on and new people started to adapt to the new environment, other people started to change their appearance. +In the end, after thousands of years or even millions of years, the two groups will be so different that they can no longer be called the same species. +We call this process speciation, which is the formation of a new species. Speciation is an inevitable result of evolution and is an important part of it every week. +Plants make the oxygen that humans breathe, and humans take in the carbon dioxide that humans exhale. +Plants use photosynthesis to make their own food, and also provide shade. +We live in houses made of wood and wear clothes made of plants. Most of what we eat is vegetables. Without plants, animals can't survive. +Mosasaurus was the top predator of its time, so there was nothing else to be afraid of besides other Mosasaurus. +Its mouth was lined with more than 70 very sharp teeth, and there were additional teeth in the roof of its mouth, which meant that no one could pass in front of it. +It's not certain, but it may have had a split tongue. It fed on turtles, large fish, other mosasaurs, and possibly even humans. +This animal attacked everything that went into the water, including large dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus. +Their food was generally familiar to us, but among the ingredients of the Roman feast were pigs, peacocks, snails, and winter dormice, which were strange and unusual. +Another difference is that the poor and women sat on chairs and ate their food, while the wealthy men preferred to sit together and share a meal while reclining on couches. +Ancient Roman meals could not have included foods from the United States or Asia that came to Europe centuries later. +For example, they couldn't eat yams, tomatoes, potatoes, or cocoa, and no one in ancient Rome ever tasted chili peppers. +The Babylonians built temples for all the gods they believed in, which they called "the house of the gods." +People would bring offerings to the gods, and priests would try to appease the gods through rituals and festivals. +Each temple had an open courtyard and an inner sanctum accessible only to priests. +Sometimes pyramid-shaped towers, known as ziggurats, were built as part of a temple. +The top of the tower is a special place dedicated to God. +In the Middle East's warm climate, houses weren't that important. +The life of the Hebrew family was almost lived outdoors. +Women cooked in the courtyard, and the shops were just stalls set up on the street, and the stones were used to build houses. +There were no big forests in Canaan, so there were many trees. +Greenland is sparsely populated. In the Norse Sagas, they say Erik the Red was banished from Iceland for murder, and then sailed west to discover Greenland, which he named Greenland. +Regardless of his discovery, the Eskimos were already living there at the time. +Each country was part of "Scandinavia," but the Danes, Swedes, Norwegians, and Icelanders had very different national identities, customs, and histories. +If you've seen National Treasure, you might think there's a treasure map on the back of the Declaration of Independence. +But that's not true. Even if there's something written on the back, it's not a treasure map. +On the back of the Declaration of Independence is the phrase "Original Declaration of Independence written July 4, 1776," written upside down at the bottom of the document. +No one knows who wrote it, but this large parchment document (75.6 cm x 62.2 cm) was preserved early on. +So it could just be labeled. +The D-Day landings and the subsequent battle freed the north of France, but the south was still not free. +There was "Vichy" France, which was under the control of the Vichy government, which collaborated with the invaders rather than fighting them. +On August 15, 1940, the Allies invaded southern France and the invasion was called "Operation Dragoon." +In just two weeks, U.S. and Free French forces had liberated the south of France and were headed toward Germany. +Civilization is a very large group of people working and living together, sharing a single culture. +The word "civilization" is derived from the Latin civilis, meaning "civilized," civis, meaning "citizen," and civitas, meaning "city" or "city-state." +Urban nations can be the vanguard of the nation. Civilization is the transmission of knowledge over generations, the survival of cultural footprints and fair distribution. +Many cultures disappear without leaving any meaningful historical evidence and are not treated as proper civilizations. +During the War of Independence, thirteen states formed a central government under the Articles of Confederation, with Congress as the sole component. +Congress had no power to levy taxes, and there was no national executive or judiciary, so it often had to rely on recalcitrant state officials to enforce the law. +Furthermore, the Congress had no power to nullify state taxes and tariffs. +These provisions required unanimous consent from all states, and most state representatives boycotted the meetings, ignoring the central government. +The Italian national football team is the joint second most successful national team in the world, along with Germany, having won the FIFA World Cup in 2006. +Popular sports include football, baseball, volleyball, water polo, fencing, rugby, cycling, ice hockey, roller hockey, and F1 car racing. +Winter sports are most popular in the north, and sometimes Italian athletes participate in international competitions or the Olympics. +Japan has almost 7,000 islands (the largest being Honshu), making Japan the seventh largest island in the world! +Because of the archipelagic nature of Japan's islands, Japan is often referred to as "the archipelago" geographically. +Taiwan began as Ilha Formosa, the name given to the island by European sailors in the 15th century, meaning "beautiful island." +In 1624, the Dutch East India Company established a base on Taiwan's southwestern coast, introducing a change in agricultural methods and hiring Chinese laborers to cultivate rice and sugarcane. +In 1683, the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) took control of the western and northern coastal regions of Taiwan and declared it part of the Qing Empire in 1885. +After losing the First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895), the Qing government signed the Shimonoseki Treaty, ceding sovereignty over Taiwan to Japan, which governed the island until 1945. +Machu Picchu is made up of three major structures: the Intiwatana, the Temple of the Sun, and the Temple of the Three Windows. +Most of the buildings on the perimeter have been reconstructed to give visitors a better idea of their original appearance. +In 1976, 30% of Machu Picchu was restored, and restoration work continues to this day. +For example, the most common still image format in the world is 35 mm, which was the standard film size at the end of the analog film era. +It is still produced today, but the more important point is that its aspect ratio is inherited by the image sensors of digital cameras. +It's a little confusing, but 35mm format is actually 36mm width by 24mm height. +Therefore, this ratio is 3:2. +Many common formats (e.g. APS format) are the same or very similar to this aspect ratio. +The rule of thirds is a simple guideline that maintains order in an image while adding dynamism. It is often overused and ridiculed. +The rule states that the most effective placement of the main subject is at the intersection of lines that divide the image into thirds vertically and horizontally (see example). +During this period of European history, the powerful and wealthy Catholic Church came under intense scrutiny. +For more than a thousand years, Christianity has united the peoples of Europe, despite differences in language and customs. +Its pervasive power affects everyone, from kings to peasants. +One of the major tenets of Christianity is that money should be used to alleviate suffering and poverty, and the church's treasury exists especially for that reason. +The core power of the church has resided in Rome for more than a thousand years. This concentration of wealth and power has raised questions about the appropriateness of this doctrine. +Immediately after the outbreak of hostilities, Britain begins a naval blockade of Germany. +Though such blockades are generally illegal under international law, the strategy has been effective in cutting off important military and civilian supplies. +Britain has mined the seas to such an extent that no ship, neutral or otherwise, can safely enter any of several maritime areas. +Because of the limited response to this tactic, Germany expected a similar response in unlimited submarine warfare. +In the 1920s, the prevailing mood among most citizens and governments was pacifism and isolationism. +Countries that had experienced the horrors and atrocities of the First World War prayed that they would never experience such a situation again in the future. +In 1884, Tesla emigrated to the United States to work for the Edison Electric Light Company in New York City. +He arrived in the United States with four cents in his pocket, thanks to a letter of recommendation from Charles Batchelor, his former employer. +In ancient China, there was a unique way of distinguishing between different eras, and each era or ruling family was known as a dynasty. +In addition, each dynasty was separated by periods of instability, the most well-known being the Three Kingdoms period, which lasted for 60 years between the Han and Jin dynasties. +During this period, there were fierce wars between many aristocrats vying for the throne. +The Three Kingdoms period was one of the bloodiest in ancient Chinese history, with thousands of people dying in battles for the highest seat in the imperial palace. +The use of the metre, the transition from absolutism to republicanism, and the idea that nations and nationalism are not the property of one man, but of many, have all had a profound effect on society and politics. +After the revolution, jobs were opened up to all male supporters, allowing the most ambitious and driven people to succeed. +The same principle applies to the military, which uses ability-based ranks instead of rank based on social class. +Furthermore, the French Revolution inspired many oppressed laborers in other countries to revolt against their oppressors. +Muhammad had a deep interest in transcending this worldly life, and he often retreated to a cave known as Hira, on Mount Noor, to meditate. +The cave, which has withstood the passage of time, is very clearly displaying Muhammad's religious leanings. +Perched on the peak of one of the mountains in the Mekong north, this cave is completely isolated from the rest of the world. +In fact, there are very few people who even know it exists, let alone find it. Once you're inside the cave, it's completely isolated. +You can't see the sky, and you can't hear the outside world. +The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the World that still exists today. +The Great Pyramid, built in the 3rd century BC by the Egyptians, is one of many large pyramid structures built to honor dead pharaohs. +The Giza Plateau, also known as the Giza Necropolis, is located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt and contains several pyramids (the Great Pyramid is the largest pyramid), several small tombs, several temples, and several sphinxes. +The Great Pyramid was built to honor Pharaoh Khufu and the smaller pyramids and tombs and temples were built to honor his wife and family. +The "upstroke" is shaped like a V and the "downstroke" is shaped like a rectangle without a stem or baseline. +Draw is when you start from the end of the bow, and release is when you start from the bowstring (the part of the bow you hold). +The violin is usually a softer sound than the viola, which has a stronger and more confident sound. +You can make your own marks with a pencil, but the drawn-in arrows are usually there for musical purposes, so they should be kept. +On October 6, 1789, Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, their two young children (11-year-old Marie-Thérèse and 4-year-old Louis-Charles), and Louis XVI's sister, Princess Elizabeth, were forcibly evacuated from Versailles to Paris by a mob of women. +The king and queen were driven back to Paris in an open carriage, surrounded by a hostile crowd that shouted at them and threatened them. +The crowd forced the king and queen to open their carriage windows. +At one point, a member of the mob shook the head of the slain royal bodyguard in front of a visibly shaken Queen. +The cost of American imperialism in the Philippines was paid for by the Filipinos themselves. +They were forced to pay taxes to the American colonial government, and bonds issued in the name of the Philippine government drew interest on Wall Street. +Of course, the early profits derived from the long-term exploitation of the Filipino people will constitute the basic interest of U.S. imperialism. +To understand the Knights Templar, you need to know the circumstances that led to the creation of the order. +The period in which the events took place is usually referred to as the High Middle Ages, which in European history corresponds to the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries (AD 1000-1300). +The High Middle Ages, which bridges the Late Middle Ages and the Early Middle Ages, is generally considered to end around the year 1500. +Technological determinism encompasses a wide range of substantive ideas, from technological determinism or technological imperative to the idea that human destiny is determined by the fundamental logic of science and technology. +Most interpretations of technological determinism have two concepts. One is that technology development itself is influenced by culture or political ideals, and the other is that technology is not socially controlled, but rather has a "fundamental influence" on society. +For example, someone might argue that cars necessarily lead to the development of roads. +However, a national road network is not economically viable with only a few cars, so a new production method is developed to reduce the cost of car ownership. +Furthermore, as more people own cars, the number of road accidents increases, which in turn leads to the development of new technologies to repair damaged bodies in the medical field. +Romanticism had many elements of cultural determinism, influenced by writers such as Goethe, Schiller, and Hegel. +From the perspective of romanticism, geography formed the individual, and as time passed, the customs and culture associated with the geography grew, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and in the end, rather than imposing laws arbitrarily, they created harmony socially, and +Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, was the fashion capital of medieval Europe. +The reputation as a center of luxury began in the 4th century and lasted until the 11th century. +Constantinople's status declined in the 12th century, mainly because the Crusaders brought back more valuable gifts, such as silk and spices, from the Byzantine markets. +At this time, the fashion capital changed from Constantinople to Paris. +The Gothic style flourished between the 10th and 11th centuries and reached its peak in the 14th century. +Initially, Dress was influenced by the Byzantine culture of the East. +However, due to the slow exchange of information, the Western style may have been 25 to 30 years behind. +In the late Middle Ages, Western Europe began to develop its own style. One of the biggest developments at the time was that people began to use buttons to fasten their clothes. +Subsistence farming is farming done by farmers and their families to produce just enough food for themselves. +Sustainable subsistence agriculture is a simple and organic system that uses local seeds to maximize yields by rotating crops or using other relatively simple techniques. +Historically, most farmers have practiced subsistence farming, and it is still prevalent in many developing countries. +Subcultures allow people who feel excluded from mainstream society to come together and create their own identity. +Subcultures can be distinguished by age, ethnicity, class, location, and/or gender. +Characteristics that distinguish subcultures include linguistic, aesthetic, religious, political, sexual, and geographic elements, which may be combined. +Members of subcultures often express a sense of belonging through a unique and symbolic style that includes fashion, mannerisms, and certain slang. +One of the most common ways to demonstrate the importance of socialization is to use the cases of a small number of unfortunate children who have not been socialized by adults because of neglect, abuse, or deliberate mistreatment while growing up. +These children are known as "wild children" and some of them are kept in captivity, usually by their parents. In some cases, child abandonment is the result of parents not being able to cope with the child's severe intellectual or physical disabilities. +Wild children may have experienced severe abuse or trauma before being abandoned or running away. +Some children are said to have been raised by animals, while others are said to have lived in the wild by themselves. +When raised by non-human animals, orphaned babies exhibit the same fear and indifference to humans, as well as nearly the same behavior as specialized animals that require almost exclusive care. +Project-based learning makes learning easier and more interesting, and scaffolding takes you one step further. +Scaffolding is more like coaching than a learning theory. For example, using a new computer program or starting a new project can help people learn new things. +Bias can be real or virtual, and another way of saying this is that a teacher can be a bias, but a small piece of paper in Microsoft Office can also be a bias. +A virtual structure is built into the software and students can ask questions about procedures that are difficult for them to handle on their own. +Children are placed in foster care for a variety of reasons, ranging from neglect to abuse and even kidnapping. +Every child deserves to grow up in a nurturing, protective, and educational environment, but that is not the case. +We view the foster care system as a safe zone for these children. +Our foster care system will provide safe homes, loving foster parents, stable education, and reliable medical care. +A foster placement must be able to provide all the essential elements that were not met in the child's original home. +The Internet has all the elements of group communication and person-to-person communication. +The distinctive characteristics of the Internet lead to an additional dimension in the approach to use and satisfaction. +For example, "learning" and "socialization" have been presented as important motivations for Internet use (James et al., 1995). +Aimée and MacDonald (1998) surveyed audience responses to websites and identified "personal involvement" and "ongoing relationships" as new motivational dimensions. +By using video recordings, they made an important discovery about the interpretation of subtle facial expressions and movements that last only a few milliseconds. +In particular, it claims to be able to detect whether a person is lying by accurately interpreting subtle facial expressions. +Oliver Sacks wrote in his book "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" that he was amazed that people understood his sincerity, despite the fact that he was unable to deliver his speech due to brain damage. +He even suggested that dogs, like humans, have the ability to analyze human behavior. +Research from the 20th century suggests that there are two genetic mutations, one that is recessive and one that is dominant. +Mutations create new genes, while selection removes genes from the population. +Separation and recombination shuffles mutations back and forth between the two gene pools in each generation. +In savannas, primates with human-like digestive systems have difficulty meeting their amino acid requirements from available plant resources. +Furthermore, this failure can lead to growth failure, malnutrition, and eventually death. +The most easily accessible plant resources are the leaves and seeds of plants, but these are difficult for us to digest without cooking. +In contrast, ants and white ants, eggs and other animal foods are easily digested and provide high-quality protein containing essential amino acids. +Considering all the circumstances, it's not that surprising that our ancestors solved the "protein problem" in much the same way that savannah chimpanzees do today. +Sleep disruption is a short period of wakefulness (10–60 minutes) that occurs after an intentional awakening during normal sleep. +This can be done by using a relatively quiet alarm clock to wake you up without fully rousing you. +If you wake up in the middle of the night, you can set an alarm clock in the far corner of the room so that you can get up and turn it off yourself. +Other rhythm-based options include drinking a large amount of water (especially water or a diuretic, such as tea) before bedtime and forcing yourself to urinate. +The amount of self-control that a person has is inversely related to the amount of anxiety that is inherent in his or her body and soul. +The less stressed you are, the more positive energy you will have in your life. Everyone has the ability to find absolute peace and satisfaction. +Anyone can attain enlightenment. The only hindrance is our own anxiety and negative emotions. +Tibetan Buddhism is based on the teachings of the Buddha, but has expanded to include many of the concepts of Mahayana Buddhism and the techniques of Indian yoga. +Tibetan Buddhism is very simple in theory. It is composed of compassion, meditation and loving kindness. +Doing Kundalini yoga awakens the Kundalini energy (enlightenment energy) through yoga postures, breathing exercises, mantras and visualization. +The center of Tibetan meditation is Deity Yoga, which visualizes various deities to cleanse the energy channels, activate the chakras, and create enlightened awareness. +During the Second World War, Germany was a common enemy and this was followed by cooperation between the Soviet Union and the United States. The end of the war brought about the collision of systems, changes and cultures that led to the decline of many countries. +Two years have passed since the end of the war, and the former allies are now enemies, and the Cold War has begun. +The Cold War would continue for the next 40 years, with proxy wars being fought in Africa, Asia, Afghanistan, Cuba, and many other places. +By September 17, 1939, the Polish defenses had already collapsed, and the only hope was to retreat along the Romanian corridor to regroup. +However, these plans were rendered obsolete almost overnight when nearly 800,000 Soviet troops invaded eastern Poland in violation of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact, the Soviet-Polish Non-Aggression Pact, and other international agreements (bilateral and multilateral) on 17 September 1939. +Using ships to transport goods is the most efficient way to move a lot of people and goods across the sea. +The Navy's mission has traditionally been to move people and goods around, but it also has a mission to prevent the enemy from moving people and goods around. +One of the most notable recent examples is the Second World War's North Atlantic Campaign, in which the United States sought to cross the Atlantic to help Britain. +At the same time, the German navy, which mainly uses U-boats, tried to prevent the passage. +If the Allies had failed, Germany would have been able to conquer the rest of Europe, including Britain. +Domestication of pigs is thought to have begun about 10,000 years ago in the Zagros Mountains of Iran. +Ancient civilizations and tribes began to protect the milk, wool, meat and hides to easily use them. +Domesticated pigs are usually kept in herds on hillsides or in pastures, where they are tended by shepherds, who are usually young people or teenagers. These herding methods are still used today. +The first macadam roads were built in Britain in the early 16th century. +The macadam road was only made of parallel wooden planks, but it was still faster than the roads of the time and could carry more cargo. +Early on, sleepers were introduced to fix the rails. However, it became apparent that having the rails on top of the iron sleepers was more efficient. +This became a common practice, but the iron wheels wore down the wooden wheels of the carriage more. +Over time, the wooden wheels were replaced with iron wheels. And finally, in 1767, the first railroad made entirely of iron was introduced. +The first form of transportation known to mankind was walking, and about 2 million years ago, Homo erectus began standing upright. +Their ancestor, Australopithecus, did not habitually walk upright. +Sahelanthropus may or may not have walked on two legs 7 million years ago, but the characteristic features of bipedalism are well seen in the fossils of Australopithecus from 4.2 million to 3.9 million years ago. +We can start living a more eco-friendly lifestyle, and we can also participate in the environmental movement. We can also become an activist to help reduce the pain we will experience in the future. +This is similar to symptomatic treatment in many cases. However, in order not to be stuck with a temporary solution, you need to find the source of the problem and deactivate that part. +The fact that the world has changed so much as a result of human scientific and technological development is obvious, and the problems have grown as a result of overpopulation and humanity's extravagant lifestyle. +After the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, John Hancock, President of the Continental Congress, and Charles Thomson, Secretary of Congress, signed and sent one broadside to John Dunlap's printing shop, a few blocks away. +That night, about 150 to 200 copies of what is now known as "The Dump Broadsheet" were printed. +The first public reading of the document took place on July 8, 1976, in front of the Independence Hall in Philadelphia. +One was sent to George Washington on July 6, and he read it to his troops in New York on July 9. A copy arrived in London on August 10. +The remaining 25 broadsides, which are still known to exist, are the oldest surviving copies of this document. The original manuscript, written by hand, no longer exists. +Today, many paleontologists believe that a flock of dinosaurs survived and live on to this day. We call them birds. +Many people don't think of birds as dinosaurs because they have feathers and can fly. +But there are still a lot of things that look like dinosaurs. +They have claws and nails on their feet, lay eggs, and walk on their hind legs, like Tyrannosaurus. +Most of the computers used today use a method of manipulating information using binary coding. +Binary numbers can only have one of two values (that is, 0 or 1), and these numbers are called binary or bits in computer jargon. +Internal poisoning may not have immediate symptoms. Symptoms such as vomiting are so common that immediate diagnosis is not possible. +One of the most obvious signs of a hoarder's home is when there are open containers of medicines or household chemicals. +Check a list of specific antidotes for emergency treatment. +The term is used by entomologists to refer to insects of this type. +The term is derived from a parasitic insect, the bed bug, which is very well suited to infesting people. +Both chinch bugs and vinegar flies are perennial pests that adapt to their hosts' nests or dwellings. +Multiple sclerosis (MS), the most common neurological disease affecting young and middle-aged adults in the United States, affects about 400,000 people nationwide. +Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the central nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. +Women are twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis than men, according to a new study. +Parents may decide that bringing up a child is not the best thing for them or the child. +These couples may also choose to adopt a baby. +In the adoption process, the biological parents give up their parental rights so that another couple can take care of the child. +The main purpose of science is to understand how the world works using scientific methods. This approach actually drives most scientific research. +Experimentation, however, removes one or more hypotheses, asks questions, and leads to scientific research. +Scholars focused on classical texts and especially the Latin Bible. +In science, including psychology, Aristotle's views on all matter were accepted. +As knowledge of Greek declined, the West came to realize that it was cut off from the roots of Greek philosophy and science. +The majority of rhythms observed in physiology and behavior are determined by the presence of productivity and self-regulation cycles in the biological clock. +Most living organisms, including bacteria, mushrooms, plants, and animals, are simply recorded as responding to periodic external signals, rather than having a periodicity of their own. +A biological clock is a self-sustaining oscillator that can continue its cycle even in the absence of external signals. +Hershey and Chase's experiments were among the first to suggest that DNA was a genetic material. +Hutch and Chase used bacteria or viruses to infect themselves with their own DNA. +They did two experiments, one to confirm the presence of DNA or radioactive halides in the pulses, and one to confirm the presence of proteins in the pulses. +Mutations can have a variety of effects, depending on the type of mutation, the importance of the mutated piece of genetic material, and whether the affected cells are germ cells or somatic cells. +Mutations in reproductive cells are the only ones that can be passed on to children, while mutations in other parts of the body can cause cell death or cancer. +Nature-based tourism is attracting people who are interested in nature tourism, which aims to enjoy the scenery of plants and animals, including wildlife. +Examples of field activities include hunting, fishing, photography, bird watching and research on parks and ecosystems. +Travel to Borneo's Orangutan Sanctuary is one example. +Every morning, people leave their small rural town by car to go to work, passing the other people who are going to work at the job they just left. +This dynamic shuttle connects all people to a transportation system based on personal vehicles and supports it. +Scientific data now shows that this carbon economy, on a massive scale, has pushed the biosphere out of the stable state that has helped human evolution over the last 200,000 years. +Everyone participates in society and uses the transportation system, and almost everyone complains about the transportation system. +In advanced countries, complaints about water quality or bridges collapsing are almost unheard of. +Why does the transport system cause such dissatisfaction, and why does it let us down every day? Are transport engineers just incompetent people, or is something more fundamental at work? +Traffic flow is the study of the movement of individual drivers and vehicles between two points, and the interactions between them. +Unfortunately, the driver's behavior cannot be predicted with 100% certainty, making it difficult to study traffic flow. +Fortunately, drivers tend to behave in a fairly consistent way, so traffic flow can be roughly approximated mathematically. +To better represent the flow of traffic, (1) flow, (2) density, and (3) speed were defined as the three major attributes. +These relationships help with the planning, design, and operation of roadway facilities. +Insects were the first animals to fly in the air. Their ability to fly made it easier to avoid predators and more efficient to find food and a mate. +Most insects have the advantage of being able to fold their wings over their bodies. +This provides them with a wider range of small areas where they can hide from predators. +Today, the only insects that can't fold their wings are moths and flies. +Thousands of years ago, a man named Aristarchus claimed that the solar system revolves around the sun. +Some people believed him when he claimed that the sun (and other stars) paid for the Earth, but many did not. +Doesn't it sometimes feel like the Earth isn't moving at all? +The Amazon River is the second-longest river in the world, and it carries more than twice as much water as the world's second-largest river. +Amazon is also the widest river on Earth, sometimes reaching a width of six miles. +About 20 percent of the water that flows into the oceans from the Earth's rivers comes from the Amazon. +The Amazon River has a length of 6,387 km (3,980 mi). The basin is fed by thousands of tributaries. +Pyramid building continued until the end of the Old Kingdom, but it could never match the size or technical sophistication of the Giza pyramids. +The ancient Egyptians were in awe of the monumental architecture of their ancestors, which at the time was over 1,000 years old by their standards. +The population of Vatican City is about 800. It is the smallest independent country and the country with the lowest population in the world. +The Vatican City uses Italian for legislation and official communication. +Unlike Latin, which is often used in religious ceremonies, Italian is the everyday language of most people who work during the week. +Every citizen of Vatican City is a Roman Catholic. +People have known the basic chemical elements - gold, silver, copper and so on - since ancient times, because they are all found in nature in their natural forms and can be mined using primitive tools +The philosopher Aristotle theorized that all matter was composed of four elements: earth, water, air, and fire. +Instead, it resembled the four states of matter: solid, liquid, gas, and plasma (in the same order), but Aristotle also came up with the theory that they change into new substances that make up what we see. +An alloy is basically a mixture of two or more metals. Don't forget that there are a lot of elements on the periodic table. +Elements such as calcium and potassium are considered metals. Of course, there are metals such as silver and gold. +There are also alloys that contain a small amount of non-ferrous metals such as carbon. +Everything in the universe is made of matter. All matter is made up of small particles called atoms. +Atoms are so small that a period at the end of this sentence could contain thousands of atoms. +Therefore, the pencil appeared and the pencil remained a good tool for many people. +Unfortunately, with the introduction of a new writing style, the pencil is used less and less, and the pencil is pushed to a less important position. +Now, people don't have to write on a computer screen and hold a pencil close to it. +People just want to know what the keyboard is going to be like. +Nuclear fission bombs are based on the principle that it takes a lot of energy to bring together many protons and neutrons to form a nucleus. +It's like rolling a heavy boulder up a hill. If you split the atom, some of the energy is released. +Some atoms have unstable nuclei, which means they have a tendency to spontaneously split apart, even without any external influence or conditions. +The surface of the moon is made up of rock and dust, but the outer layer of the moon is called "the crust." +The crust is about 70 km thick on the near side and about 100 km thick on the far side. +The crust is thinner under Maria and thicker under the plateau. +Because the crust is thinner, there can be more maria closer to the surface. It's easier for lava to rise to the surface. +The content theory focuses on why people do certain behaviors or are led to do certain behaviors. +These theories imply that people have specific desires or needs that are repressed until adulthood. +These theories look at what makes people want to do what they do and what makes them not want to do certain things in their environment. +Two popular content theories are Maslow's hierarchy of needs and Herzberg's two-factor theory. +Typically, two behaviors can be seen to emerge as a manager begins to lead his or her former colleagues. One is to try to remain ""just one of the staff."" +This type of manager makes unpopular decisions, takes disciplinary action, evaluates performance and assigns accountability, and struggles to hold people accountable. +At the other end of the spectrum, the team has to change everything they've been doing and become an individual who doesn't know how to think. +In the end, the team's record is the leader's responsibility. +These actions cause confusion between the leader and the members. +Virtual teams maintain the same standards of excellence as traditional teams, but there are subtle differences. +Virtual team members often serve as a point of contact for real team members. +They often have more autonomy than existing team members because they can meet with the local management team at different times of the day due to the changing time zones. +The existence of a "true transparent team" (Rathen and Rapasto, 1989, p. 109) is also a unique feature of virtual teams. +The "invisible team" is the management team that each member reports to. This team sets the standards for each member." +Why does it take so long for organizations to set up learning communities? One of the goals of organizing learning is innovation. +When all available resources are used efficiently within the organization's business units, creativity and innovation can be unleashed. +As a result, the process of overcoming obstacles together can lead to a new innovative process that meets the customer's needs. +For an organization to be innovative, leadership must create a culture of innovation as well as share knowledge and organizational learning. +Engel (2006) describes the Continuum approach as a way to help organizations achieve higher levels of performance. +Neuroscientific data can provide the material evidence needed to narrow the scope of research and make it more accurate. +The correlation between brain pathology and behavior helps scientists in their research. +Various types of brain damage, trauma, tumors, and cancers can affect behavior and cause changes in certain mental functions, which has been known for a long time. +The advent of new technologies has made it possible to observe and investigate the structure and processes of the brain in ways that were not possible before. +It provides a lot of information and data that can be used to create a simulation model to help us understand the processes in our minds. +AI evokes science fiction, but it is a very important area of computer science that deals with the behavior, learning, and intelligent adaptation of computers. +Artificial intelligence research includes the study of how to automate tasks that require intelligent behavior. +For example, skills such as writing, speaking, facial recognition, as well as control, planning, time management, and customer diagnosis and question answering are included. +These things have become a separate field of study that focuses on providing solutions to problems that arise in everyday life. +Artificial intelligence systems are increasingly being used in economic, medical, engineering and military fields, as they are seen in many home computers and video game software. +Field trips are a big part of every class. Teachers generally want to take their students to places that don't require a bus ride. +Technology can help with virtual field trips. Students can see museum exhibits from their classrooms, visit aquariums, and admire beautiful works of art. +Virtual field trips are a great way to go back to the field and share experiences with future classes. +For example, each year North Carolina's Bennett School students design a website about the annual trip, and each year the website is redesigned and the previous version is left on an online server in scrapbook form. +Blogs can also help students improve their writing. Students often start blogs with poor grammar and spelling, but the presence of readers generally changes those things. +Most students are the most critical audience, so bloggers try to improve their writing to avoid criticism. +Furthermore, blogs ""encourage students to pay more attention to what is going on around them"" (Totty, 2004), which makes students interesting and insightful. +Blogging is a tool that encourages collaboration and allows students to extend their learning beyond the traditional school environment. +The appropriate use of blogs "encourages students to respond positively to internet resources, develops their analytical and critical thinking skills, and allows students to define their position on a particular issue and establish their own views on a topic (Orbach, 2020)." +Ottawa is Canada's charming capital city, and Ottawa's diverse art galleries and museums illuminate Canada's past and present. +In the south, there are the Niagara Falls, and in the north, there are places like Muskoka that are unspoiled natural beauty at its best. +All of these things make Ontario stand out as the real Canada, emphasizing Ontario. +The northern region is sparsely populated, and some areas are almost uninhabited wasteland. +Shocking population comparison: There are more African-Americans living in the U.S. than there are Canadians. +The islands of East Africa lie along the eastern coast of Africa, facing the Indian Ocean. +Madagascar is currently the largest and most diverse island in the world when it comes to wildlife. +Most of the smaller islands are independent nations or associated with France, and are known for their luxurious beach resorts. +Islam spread through the Arabs, and there were great changes in Comoros and Mayotte. +European influence and colonialism began in the 15th century, when Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovered the Cape Route from Europe to India. +The north is the Sahel, the south and west are the Atlantic Ocean. +Women: All female travellers are asked if they are married, regardless of their actual marital status. +Wearing a ring can also help (expensive-looking rings are best avoided). +Women should be aware that they may be subjected to harassment as a result of cultural differences, and that grabbing someone's arm is not an uncommon occurrence. +Don't be afraid to say no to men, and stand up for yourself (whether it's cultural differences or not, harassment will not be tolerated!). +The modern city of Casablanca was founded by the Berber fishermen in the 10th century BC and was used as a strategic port by the Phoenicians, Romans, and Merneans. +The Portuguese rebuilt the site, naming it Casa Branca, but abandoned it after the 1755 earthquake. +The sultan of Morocco rebuilt the city and named it Daru l-Badya, and the Spanish traders who established a trading post here called it Casablanca. +Casablanca is one of the least interesting shopping destinations in Morocco. +In the old Medina, you can easily find traditional Moroccan products such as tajine, pottery, leather goods, water pipes and a variety of other items, but they are all for tourists. +Goma is a tourist town located on the eastern side of the Democratic Republic of Congo, near Rwanda. +In 2002, Goma was largely destroyed by a lava flow from the Nyiragongo volcano, with most of the city's roads covered in lava. +Goma is relatively safe, but visitors to Goma should be aware of the ongoing conflict in the North Kivu region. +Furthermore, it is the cheapest mountain gorilla trekking in Africa and the base camp for climbing the Nyiragongo volcano. +You can hire a motorbike taxi to get around. The local rate is 500 Congolese francs for a short ride. +Combined with the relative approach, "Timbuktu" came to be used as a metaphor for a distant, exotic place. +Today, Timbuktu is a poor town, but its fame has made it a tourist attraction and it has an airport. +Due to desertification, Timbuktu was added to the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1990. +It was one of the most prominent explorations in Henry Louis Gates' PBS special "African Odyssey." +The city is markedly different from other cities in Mali because it has a more Arabic flavor than the rest of Africa. +The Kruger National Park is located in northeastern South Africa and is bordered on the east by Mozambique, on the north by Zimbabwe, and on the south by the Crocodile River. +The park covers an area of 19,500 km² and is divided into 14 different areas, each supporting different wildlife. +This is one of the flagship attractions of the South African National Parks (SANParks). +As with all national parks in South Africa, there is a daily conservation fee and an entrance fee. +It may be advantageous to purchase a wild card that will allow you to enter a specific park or all of the national parks in South Africa. +The island of Hong Kong is named after the Hong Kong territory and is a popular tourist destination. +The skyline of skyscrapers that make up Hong Kong's skyline is often compared to a shimmering bar graph because of its reflection on the surface of Victoria Harbour. +For the best views of Hong Kong, head to the Kowloon waterfront on the other side of the island. +Most of the development in the New Territories is concentrated along the northern coastline. +If you're looking for evidence of British colonial development, you might as well start here. +The Sundarbans is the world's largest coastal mangrove belt, stretching 80 km (50 mi) along the coast of Bangladesh and India's West Bengal. +The Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A portion of the forest within India is known as the Sundarbans National Park. +This forest is not just a simple mangrove swamp. The last vestiges of the great jungle that once covered the Gangetic Plain remain here. +The Sundarbans covers an area of 3,850 km² (1,500 sq mi), of which about a third is covered by water and marshes. +Since 1966, the Sundarbans has been a wildlife sanctuary. It is estimated that there are 400 tigers and 300,000 deer in the area today. +Buses run throughout the day from the local intercity bus station, but special buses to the east and Zaccar/Bumthang depart between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m. +Section buses are often full, so it's best to buy tickets in advance a few days in advance. +Most areas are served by comfortable and reliable small Japanese-style buses. +Shared taxis (Nu 150, Nu 200) are a quick and comfortable way to travel to nearby areas. +The Oyapock River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that connects the Oyapock River and the cities of Oiapoque in Brazil and Saint-Georges de l'Oyapock in French Guiana. +The height of the two towers is 83m, the length of the bridge is 378m, and there are two lanes with a width of 3.50m. +The vertical clearance under the bridge is 15 metres, and construction was completed in August 2011, with the bridge closed to traffic until March 2017. +The bridge is expected to be fully operational by September 2017. +The Guarani are the most important indigenous group in Paraguay, living in the east of the country, and were semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers. +The Chaco region was the homeland of other indigenous peoples who survived by hunting, gathering, and fishing, such as the Wichita, Pawnee, and Kiowa. +Paraguay, known as the "Giant of the Indies," was born in the 16th century as a result of the encounter between Spanish conquerors and the indigenous peoples. +Spaniards began a 300-year period of colonial rule. +Since the founding of Asunción in 1537, Paraguay has largely retained its indigenous characteristics and identity. +Argentina is famous for having the best polo teams and players in the world. +The biggest tournament of the year is held in December at the Polo Grounds in Las Vegas. +It is also possible to see smaller tournaments and matches here at other times of the year. +To find out more about tournament news and ticket purchases for the Polo, check out the Argentine Polo Association. +The official currency of the Falkland Islands is the Falkland pound (FKP), which is pegged at parity with the British pound (GBP). +It can be exchanged at the only bank on the island, which is located right across the street from the FIC West store in Stanley. +The pound is generally accepted anywhere on the island and can usually be used in place of a Stanley credit card or US dollars. +In that region, British and American currencies are accepted, but credit cards are not. To find out what forms of payment are accepted, contact the owner in advance. +It's almost impossible to exchange Falkland currency once you leave the island, so exchange before you leave. +Montevideo is located south of the equator, so when the northern hemisphere is winter, it is summer there, and vice versa. +Montevideo is subtropical, with summer temperatures usually above 30°C. +Winter can be unbearably cold, but it's rare for temperatures to drop below freezing. However, the combination of wind and humidity can make it feel much colder than the actual temperature. +There is no "wet" and "dry" seasons. Rainfall is almost the same throughout the year." +Many of the animals in the park are used to seeing humans, but they are still wild and should not be fed or bothered. +According to park officials, bears and wolves should be at least 100 yards/meters away, and all other wild animals should be at least 25 yards/meters away. +Regardless of how easy they are to handle, bulls, elk, moose, and almost all large animals can attack. +Each year, dozens of visitors are injured when they get too close to the animals, which are large, wild, and potentially dangerous. Keep a safe distance. +Additionally, the smell can attract bears or other wild animals, so it's important to keep your campsite clean and free of odors. +Afia is the capital of Samoa. The town is on the island of Upolu and has a population of about 40,000. +Afia was founded in the 1850s and became the official capital of Samoa in 1959. +The port was the site of a naval standoff in 1889 when seven ships from Germany, the United States and Britain refused to leave the port. +All but one of the British cruisers were sunk, and about 200 Americans and Germans lost their lives. +During the Mau movement's struggle for independence, a peaceful meeting in the village resulted in the death of the paramount chief, Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III. +Oakland has a lot of beaches because it straddles two harbors. The most popular beaches are in three areas. +North Shore Beach (North Harbour District) is on the Pacific Ocean and stretches from Long Bay in the north to Devonport in the south. +There are almost all safe swimming beaches, and most beaches are shaded by pohutukawa trees. +Tamaki Drive Beach is located at the Waitemata Harbour in the suburbs of Mission Bay and St Heliers in Auckland's central business district. +These beaches are usually quiet family beaches, with a variety of shops lining the coastline. They are safe for swimming. +The main regional beers are 'Number One', which is not a complex beer but a refreshing lager. Another regional beer is 'Manta'. +There are many wines to choose from in France, but New Zealand and Australian wines are not far behind. +Local water may be safe, but if you're worried, it's easy to get bottled water. +The concept of "flat white" coffee is unfamiliar to Australians. Short black is "espresso", cappuccino is cream (no foam), and coffee is served without milk. +Hot chocolate is Belgian standard. Fruit juice is expensive but very tasty. +I spend a lot of time in this coral reef area, but injuries from the reef are almost unheard of. +Still, it's important to heed all signs and pay close attention to safety warnings. +Box jellyfish occur from October to April near beaches and estuaries. They are occasionally found outside this period. +Sharks do exist, but they rarely attack humans. Most sharks are afraid of humans and swim away. +Sea crocodiles do not live in the sea, and are mainly found in the estuaries north of Rockhampton. +Booking in advance gives travelers a sense of security that there will be somewhere to stay when they arrive at their destination. +Travel companies often have special offers for specific hotels, but you can also book other types of accommodation, such as camping sites. +Travel agents usually offer a package that includes breakfast, airport pickup/transportation, and sometimes even a charter flight and hotel. +We also hold reservations for customers who need time to make a decision or to obtain other documentation (e.g. visas) for their destination. +However, if there are any changes or requests, please contact the hotel directly, not the travel agency. +At some festivals, many of the people attending the music festival decide to camp there, and most of the attendees think that camping is an experience that they must have. +If you want to get close to the music and the action, you'll need to get there early to get a camping spot close to the music. +Even though the music on the main stage may end, don't forget that music can be played all over the festival grounds until late at night. +Some festivals have special camping areas for families with young children. +If you cross the Baltic Sea in winter, it's a good idea to check the location of your cabin, as there can be quite a lot of noise going through the ice. +The St. Petersburg cruise includes time in the city. Cruise passengers are excluded from the visa requirements (check the contract). +Casinos are generally designed to maximize the amount of time and money that patrons spend there. Usually, there are no windows or clocks, and it can be difficult to find exits. +They always have special foods, drinks, and entertainment to keep visitors coming back and keep the good vibes going. +In some places, alcohol is free. But alcohol dulls judgment, so savvy gamblers don't drink at all. +Driving at high altitudes or on mountain roads requires you to consider the possibility of snow, ice, or cold temperatures. +When the road is covered in ice and snow, the friction is reduced so you feel like you're driving on the top of the asphalt. +When a blizzard hits, it can snow so much that you can't see your hand in front of your face. +You may also have limited visibility due to falling snow, sleet, or rain on your windshield. +In contrast, glaciers and snow-covered trails are common in many countries, and most trails remain open year-round. +Safari is probably Africa's most spectacular tourist attraction and will be a highlight for many visitors. +The term "safari" is commonly used to refer to an overland journey to see the wildlife of Africa, especially in the savannas of East Africa. +Some animals, such as elephants and giraffes, have a tendency to approach vehicles closely and can be well observed using standard equipment. +Lions, tigers, and leopards can sometimes be seen better with binoculars because they are shy. +Hiking safaris ("bush walks" or "hiking safaris" or "valleys") are multi-day hikes that can be done in a few hours or a few days. +The Paralympic Games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021. Some events will be held in various locations throughout Japan. +Tokyo, which hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics, will become the only city in Asia to have hosted the Summer Olympics twice. +If you had booked flights and accommodation before the announcement, it could get a little complicated. +Refund policies vary, but as of March 31, most COVID-19-related refund policies have not been extended past July 2020, the end of the Olympics. +Most event tickets are priced between 2,500 yen and 130,000 yen, with general admission tickets priced around 7,000 yen. +Milk can help clothes dry faster. Many hotels will have a drying rack in the room, even if they don't provide towels. +If you don't like wearing stockings or tights, you can use a hair dryer. +Be careful not to overheat the yarn (the yarn can shrink or felt). +There are other ways to purify water, but some are more effective against specific hazards. +In some areas, it may be sufficient to boil the water for one minute. In other areas, it may be necessary to boil the water for several minutes. +The effectiveness of water filters varies. If you're concerned about water quality, buy bottled water from a reputable brand. +Travelers may encounter an animal pest that is not common in their area. +Pests can make food spoil or cause inflammation or, in the worst cases, cause allergic reactions or spread disease. +The disease itself, or a dangerous animal that can injure or kill a person, is usually not considered a pest. +Duty-free shopping provides an opportunity to purchase goods that are exempt from taxes and consumption taxes in certain areas. +Travelers to countries with heavy taxes can sometimes save a significant amount of money, especially when buying alcohol or cigarettes. +The stretch of road between Point Marion and Fairmont is known to be one of the most difficult stretches to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. +If you are unfamiliar with rural driving, watch out for steep grades, narrow lanes and sharp curves. +The posted speed limit is noticeably lower than the previous and subsequent sections - usually 35-40 mph (56-64 km/h) - and compliance with the speed limit is much more important within that section. +Interestingly, cell phone service is much stronger here than at many other points along this route, such as the Pennsylvania Turnpike. +German pastries are pretty good, and in Bavaria they're similar to the buttery pastries of Austria to the south. +Fruit pies are common, and apples go into pies all year round, while cherries and plums are usually used in the summer. +Many of Germany's baked goods also contain nuts, such as almonds, hazelnuts, and other nuts. Popular cakes are especially good with a strong cup of coffee. +If you want a small but flavorful bread, look for a baguette, a pumpernickel, or a krapfen, depending on where you are. +Curry is a dish based on spices and herbs, with meat or vegetables added. +Carré: "Carré can be ""thick"" or ""fluffy"" depending on the amount of water." +In northern India and Pakistan's interior, yoghurt is generally used in curries. In southern India and other coastal areas of the continent, coconut milk is generally used. +Indonesian cuisine is an umbrella term that encompasses the diverse regional cuisines of the country's 17,000 islands. +However, if used without restriction, the term tends to refer to food from the central and eastern parts of Java. +Javanese cuisine is characterized by a variety of simple stews, and the main flavorings preferred by the Javanese are groundnuts, chili, palm sugar (especially Javanese coconut sugar), and a variety of spices. +The footrest is a support for the feet of the rider on either side of the saddle. +While the device gives the user much more stability, it can also be a safety hazard if the foot slips. +If a rider falls off a horse and lands on a fence, the horse may panic and run into the fence. To minimize this risk, there are several safety precautions that can be taken. +First, most of the horses are hill horses, with good hindquarters and narrow shoulders. +Next, some harnesses, especially British harnesses, have a safety strap that runs down the back of the harness to prevent the saddle from falling off the horse's back. +Cochamó Valley - The Cochamó Valley in Chile is known as the Yosemite of South America and is home to a variety of large granite walls and boulder fields. +The summit of the mountain offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. Hikers from all over the world are continuing to seek out new trails in the endless potential of the natural world. +Skiing and snowboarding are popular winter sports that involve sliding down snow-covered terrain on skis or a snowboard. +Skiing is a form of travel that is enjoyed by "ski bums," a group of enthusiasts who plan their vacation time as a continuous period of skiing at a particular place. +Thoughts about skiing are very ancient. Cave paintings depicting skiers date back as far as 5,000 B.C. +Skiing as a sport can be traced back to at least the 17th century and the first recreational ski club was established in Australia in 1861 by Norwegian settlers. +Backcountry skiing: This activity is also known as backcountry skiing, ski touring, or ski hiking. +This activity is related to ski touring or mountaineering, but usually does not include it, and in the latter case is done on steep terrain and requires much sturdier skis and boots. +Think of it as a hiking course similar to a ski course. +Under good conditions, you can go a little further than you can walk, but without a well-maintained track and a light backpack, you won't be going as fast as you would on cross-country skis. +Europe is a relatively small continent, but there are many independent countries on it. Usually traveling to several countries means you have to apply for a visa and have your passport checked several times. +However, the Schengen zone operates in some ways like a single country. +Those who live in this area can generally cross the border without having to go through passport control again. +Similarly, if you have a Schengen visa, you do not need to apply for a separate visa for each Schengen member state, thus saving time, money and paperwork. +There is no universally accepted definition of an antique. In some countries, an antique is an item that is more than 100 years old. +Compared to Europe, North America shows a geographic difference in the age at which a person is defined as an antique. +Handicrafts would still be handicrafts even if they are not as old as mass-produced similar products. +Sami reindeer herding is an important source of livelihood for the Sami people, and the culture of reindeer herding is also important to other reindeer herders. +Traditionally, not all Sámi have been involved in large-scale reindeer herding, but most have herded reindeer and engaged in activities such as fishing and hunting. +Today, many Samis are engaged in modern trade. Tourism is an important source of income in the Sami area of Sapmi. +In particular, the term "gypsy" is widely used among non-Romani and non-Sinti, but because of the negative stereotypes and misconceptions about Romani and Sinti people, the term "gypsy" is often perceived negatively. +If the country you are visiting becomes a travel warning area, your travel health insurance or travel cancellation insurance may be affected. +You may want to listen to the government's opinion rather than your own, but the advice of governments is tailored to their own citizens. +For example, U.S. citizens in the Middle East may find themselves in a different situation than Europeans or Arabs. +A warning is nothing more than a brief summary of the political situation in one country. +The conclusions are mostly superficial, general, and oversimplified compared to the more detailed information that can be obtained from other sources. +Extreme weather is a general term for dangerous and life-threatening weather conditions that can cause damage, serious social disruption or loss of life. +Hurricanes can occur anywhere in the world and there are different types depending on the region, topography and atmospheric conditions. +Hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, floods, droughts, and wildfires are all forms and effects of bad weather. +Regional and seasonal extreme weather phenomena include blizzards, snowstorms, hailstorms and dust storms. +Travelers should check the local weather in advance to avoid any hiccups in their travel plans. +Anyone planning to visit a country that is considered a combat zone should undergo professional training. +An internet search for "hostile environment course" will probably provide you with the local company's address. +Lectures usually go into much more detail about all the issues discussed here, and are usually accompanied by practical experience. +The course usually lasts 2-5 days and involves role-playing, various emergency procedures, and sometimes weapons training. +Books and magazines about survival in the wild are common, but publications about war zones are rare. +Travellers planning to undergo sex reassignment surgery overseas must ensure they have valid documents when they return home. +Whether passports are issued with an "X" gender marker, or updated to reflect a person's preferred name and gender, varies by government. +The willingness to accept such documents from foreign governments is also very diverse. +After September 11, 2001, security searches have become much more common. +Before surgery, transgender people should not expect to pass through scanners because of their privacy and dignity. +Rip currents are the return flow of water from the beach back out to sea, often in the form of a rip or something similar. +Because of the systematic classification of water in the ocean, the return flow is concentrated in a few deep places, which can lead to the formation of deep currents from fast currents to deep water. +Most die from exhaustion while trying to swim against the current. +Once you're out of the current, it's not that hard to swim back. +You may want to aim for a place where you won't get swept away again, or you may want to wait for rescue, depending on your swimming ability or whether you've been discovered by someone else. +Re-entry shock occurs more quickly and lasts longer, and can be more intense, because there is no honeymoon phase. +Travelers who adapted easily to new cultures often find it particularly difficult to re-adapt to their native cultures. +When returning home after living abroad, you may see a person who has adapted to the culture of the foreign country but has lost some of the habits of their own culture. +When you go abroad for the first time, you know you have to adapt to a new country, so most people will be patient and understanding with you. +People may not think that patience and understanding is needed for travelers on their way home. +The Pyramid Sound and Laser Show is one of the things that draws the most interest from children in this area. +You can see the pyramids in the dark and you can see the pyramids in the quiet before the show starts. +You'll always hear the sounds of tourists and vendors. The story of light and sound is like a storybook. +Sprinkles is set up as the narrator of the background and long story. +Scenes were projected onto the pyramids and other pyramids were lit up. +The South Shetland Islands were discovered in 1819 and are claimed by several countries, with 16 countries active in 2020 with the most bases. +The system is about 120 km (75 mi) north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and the largest island is King George Island, which is inhabited by Villa Las Estrellas. +Other islands include Livingstone Island and Desolation Island, which are still active volcanoes that provide a natural harbor for the caldera-filled Kaldera Bay. +Elsworth is located on the southern part of the peninsula and faces the Belinshausen Sea. +The mountains of the Peninsula continue as a plateau and then re-emerge to form a 360 km (220 mi) belt of the Elsworth Mountains, which are divided by the Minnesota Glacier. +The northern region or the Transantarctic Mountains include Vinson Massif, the highest mountain in Antarctica, with a height of 4,892m. +If you're in an area with no cell phone coverage, a satellite phone may be your only option. +Satellite phones can't usually replace mobile phones because they have to be used outdoors where there is a direct line of sight between the satellite and the receiving antenna. +The service is often used in places where shipping and maritime data and voice services are required, including pleasure craft. +For more information about this service, contact your local telecommunications service provider. +More and more people are using gaiters for travel and study. +It is particularly popular with graduates, who can take a year out of their studies without a large academic burden. +In most cases, registering for a gap-year course will actually increase your chances of going on to higher education in your own country. +Generally, there is a registration fee for these educational programs. +Finland is a good place to go boating. "The land of a thousand lakes" has thousands of islands in its lakes and coastal archipelagos. +You don't necessarily need a yacht in the canals and lakes. +Although the coastal islands and large lakes are big enough for any yacht, sailing a small boat or even a kayak is a different experience. +Boating is a national pastime in Finland, with seven to eight people owning a boat per household. +This is similar in Norway, Sweden, and New Zealand, but it is quite unusual outside of these countries (in New Zealand, it is one in 40). +Certainly, most of the Baltic Sea cruises depart from St. Petersburg, Russia. +This means you can visit the historic city for a day or two and then return to the cruise ship at night to get a good night's sleep. +If you travel by sea to the coast, you don't need a separate visa (since 2009). +Some of the cruise ships carry a brochure about Berlin, but Berlin is not on the map, and visiting the city is not included in the cruise price. +Flying can be a scary experience for anyone, regardless of age or gender. Especially if you've never flown before or are afraid of flying, it can be a shocking experience. +It's not something to be ashamed of, and it's no different from the fear, loathing and disgust that most people have for other things. +For some people, understanding how an airplane works, and what happens during a flight, can help them overcome their fear of being out of control. +Courier companies are paid a lot of money to deliver goods quickly. Often, business documents, emergency repairs or spare parts need to be delivered quickly. +Large companies can use their own planes on some routes, but it's a problem for other routes or small companies. +If you shipped it by air, it could take a few days to clear customs on some routes. +The only way to get it processed more quickly was to send it by courier. Airline regulations state that you can't send a package without a passenger on board. +The only sure way to fly first class or business class is to pay through the nose (a better way is to have your company pay for you). +So it's not cheap. You could be paying up to 11 times the price of a first-class ticket, or up to four times the price of a business-class ticket. +In general, direct flights from A to B are pointless, even if you're trying to get a business or first-class seat discount. +Airlines know that there are certain core customers who are willing to pay a premium for the privilege of traveling quickly and comfortably to wherever they want to go. +The capital of Moldova is Chişinău. The official language is Romanian, but Russian is widely spoken. +Moldova is a multi-ethnic republic that has suffered from ethnic strife. +A conflict in 1994 resulted in the Transnistria Republic, a self-proclaimed republic in the east of Moldova, with its own government and currency, but not recognized by any UN member state. +Although political negotiations between Moldova and Transnistria have failed, economic relations have recovered. +The main religion in Moldova is Eastern Orthodox. +Izmir is Turkey's third-largest city with a population of about 3.7 million, after Istanbul, and has a very large port and an excellent transport hub. +Once a thriving ancient city, Smyrna is now a modern, bustling commercial center surrounded by mountains and a large bay. +The city has more of a Mediterranean European feel to it than a traditional Turkish one, but stretched out, there are traditional red-tiled roofs and 18th-century markets and old mosques and churches interspersed with modern shopping malls. +From the village of Haldarsvik, you can see the nearby island of Eysturoy, and there is a church with a unique pentagonal shape. +There are some interesting stone carvings of pigeons on some of the tombs in the churchyard. +Spend 30 minutes walking around this interesting town. +To the north is the romantic and enchanting town of Sintra, made famous by Byron's praise of its beauty. +Scotturb bus 403 runs regularly to Sintra and stops at Cabo da Roca. +Also, visit the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception) to the north, one of the most famous Marian apparition sites in the world. +Keep in mind that this is a very large cemetery and a very important part of the world's population. +There are still many people here who have survived. There are many more who have been killed or worked to death and are buried here, Jews and non-Jews alike. +Treat this place with reverence, solemnity, and respect. Don't joke about the Holocaust or the Nazis. +Don't vandalize or deface the structure. +The official languages of Barcelona are Catalan and Spanish. About half of the population prefers to use Catalan, and most understand it, while almost everyone speaks Spanish. +However, most of the signs are only written in Catalan, which is the first official language of Catalonia. +However, Spanish is also widely used in public transport and other facilities. +Regular announcements are made in Catalan, but in the event of an unplanned service disruption, an automated system broadcasts in Spanish, English, French, Arabic, and Japanese. +Parisians are self-centered, rude, and arrogant. +Generally, this is an inaccurate stereotype, but the best way to get by in Paris is still to behave like a ""bien élevé(예의 바른)"" person. This will make your life easier." +The revolutionary appearance of the Parisians will quickly disappear if they only show basic courtesy. +The Plitvice Lakes National Park is mostly covered with beech, hornbeam, maple, and alder trees, as well as Mediterranean plants. +A wide range of microclimates, different soils and different altitudes result in a wide range of different plant communities. +The area is also home to a wide variety of animals and birds. +There, rare animals such as European brown bears, wolves, eagles, owls, lynx, pine martens, foxes, badgers and many more common species are found together. +While visiting the monastery, women must cover their knees and shoulders. +Most monasteries provide covers for women who have not prepared their own, but especially if you come in bright colors, you will be welcomed with a smile at the entrance by the monks or nuns. +Along the same line, men are required to wear pants that cover their knees. +While it can be worn at the entrance, it's not something you'd want to wear all the time because you'd have to wash it every time you use it. It's a one-size-fits-all for men! +Similar to Mediterranean cuisine, Majorcan cuisine is based on bread, vegetables, meat (especially pork), and olive oil. +Easy to make and especially popular in the summertime, Pa amb Oli is a simple dish of bread topped with cheese, anchovies or sardines, and tomatoes, with a drizzle of olive oil. +All nouns that are used with the word Sie, which means you, always begin with a capital letter in the middle of a sentence. +This is an important way of distinguishing between some verbs and nouns. +It's a little more complicated to determine whether a verb or an adjective is being used in the noun form, but it does make reading a little easier. +Italian is relatively easy to pronounce because most words are pronounced exactly as they are written. +The main vowels to watch out for are c and g, which vary depending on the vowel that follows them. +Also, r and rr should be pronounced differently. Caro means precious, but carro means cart. +Persian is relatively easy and has a lot of regular grammar. +Therefore, reading this grammar introduction will help you learn a lot about Persian grammar and help you understand the text better. +If you know romance languages, learning Portuguese will be a breeze. +However, those who know a little Spanish may be tempted to conclude that Portuguese is so similar to Spanish that they don't need to learn it separately. +Observatories of the pre-modern era are now mostly relics and are used as museums or educational sites. +In their day, light pollution was not at the same level as it is today, so they were located in places that were easily accessible, such as cities and campuses. +Most modern research telescopes are large facilities located in remote areas with favorable atmospheric conditions. +Hanami, the viewing of cherry blossoms, has been a part of Japanese culture since the 8th century. +This concept comes from China, which has chosen the peony as part of its culture. +The first cherry blossom party was held in Japan under the auspices of the Emperor and was attended only by the Emperor and members of the nobility. +Plants look best in their natural environment, so "just one" example should be discarded. +If you visit a formal garden to "collect a specimen," you will be chased away. +Singapore is generally a very safe place to visit, travel is very convenient, and you can buy almost everything once you arrive. +However, if you find yourself in the ""high tropics"", a few degrees north of the equator, you will have to contend with high temperatures (always high) and strong sunshine (rare, but when the sky is clear). +There are also several buses that go to Hebron, the traditional burial site of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their wives. +Make sure that the bus you want to take is going to Hebron, not Kiryat Arba, the Jewish settlement near Hebron. +Inland waterways can be a good subject for a holiday. +For example, visit the castles of the Loire Valley, take a cruise along the Rhine or Danube rivers, or take a boat ride along the canals of Venice. +They also have popular hiking and cycling routes. +Christmas is one of the most important holidays in Christianity, celebrating the birth of Jesus. +Many of the traditions that surround the holiday have been universalized to non-Christians in Christian countries and to non-Christians around the world. +There is a tradition of spending Easter Eve awake in a place where you can see the sunrise. +Of course, there is a Christian theological explanation for this tradition, but it could also be a pre-Christian spring and harvest festival. +The more traditional churches hold an Easter Vigil on the Saturday night of the Easter Triduum, where the faithful often celebrate the Resurrection at midnight. +All the animals that first arrived on the island either swam or flew or were washed up on the island. +Because mammals could not travel as far as the giant tortoises, which were the primary grazers on Galapagos, they could not reach the mainland. +After humans arrived on the island, many mammals, including goats, horses, cows, rats, cats, and dogs, have arrived on the island. +If you visit the polar regions in winter, you will experience the polar night, when the sun does not rise above the horizon. +The sky is dark all day long, so it's a good opportunity to see the aurora. +The area is sparsely populated, so light pollution is not a problem, and you can enjoy the stars at night. +Japanese work culture is more hierarchical and formal than Western cultures. +Suits are the standard for business attire, and colleagues refer to each other by title or gender. +Teamwork is very important in the workplace because it emphasizes group effort over individual achievement. +Employees must always follow the orders of their superiors, even if they disagree with them, and must not make any decisions without the approval of their superiors.