A mirror, a chair and a couple of spare hours – that's all it takes to enter the henna club. Sandra makes an infusion of nettle and lavender, and leaves it to brew for five minutes. It's not to drink but to mix with the henna, a green powder made of the dried leaves of the...
The Adventures of Harry & Hannahis a great way to infuse imaginary storytelling with geography. Additionally, upcoming stories in the series include travels to Australia, Britain, Japan, Africa, and South America, which will allow children to become acquainted with different cultures and learn a gl...
He went to the south window and looked out. In the few hours he had slept, the back yard of the Cline home had become part of the Gulf of Mexico. “I shook my brother awake and told him that the worst had begun,” Joseph Cline said. By nine o’clock rain was running calf-deep...
Many people with Parkinson’s have reduced levels of an enzyme called GCase, which is involved in the waste disposal system of cells. Increasing levels of GCase activity have been shown to rescue models of Parkinson’s, so researchers have been searching for activators of GCase as a therapeut...
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On entering, you're con- fronted by rows of colourful sheds that recall the Serpette market in Paris. Inside one of the gigantic warehouses you could spend hours delving among lamps, chests of drawers, tables and chairs… another is stacked with second-hand books. And when your feet start...
South Africa: Vodacom, MTN and Cassava invest in network resiliency Vodacom has committed $661mn per year in its South African network over the next 5 years, upping spending from US$551mn per year in the last 5 years. Cassava technologies also announced plans to invest US$248mn in South ...
“This was a big deal for my family in Thailand.” And, of course, she was being held against her will. The massage parlor was open 24 hours a day. Kiki lived there with between eight and ten other Asian women. “I tried to work the hardest I could,” Kiki said. “I worked ...
We sat tight for several hours, watching and waiting for wind and tide to ease. The current began to slacken as the tide approached the low mark, and we were itching to get on our way. The gusting had moderated slightly as well and five turkey vultures that had been sheltering in the...
Your pass activates automatically when you arrive in one of these destinations whenever you use more than 10MB of data per day, make a call or send a text and will last for 24 hours from activation. Roaming Passport Plus includes Europe (EU/EEA/ Switzerland) as well as some of your ...