Emojis have become an integral part of our messaging experience, be it on WhatsApp, Snapchat, or Instagram. It helps us fill in many emotional and expressive cues, which are otherwise not available through texts. Over the years, many emojis covering life’s aspects have been added. However,...
A quatrain in poetry is a series of four-lines that make one verse of a poem, known as a stanza. A quatrain can be its own poem or one section within a larger poem. The poetic term is derived from the French word “quatre,” which means “four.” What Are the Origins ...
Bullfighting. This year again, together with Luismi, we went toVic-Fezensacto attend itscorrida concurso(same wording in French) with very strong bulls from different breedings. This year it was especially tough for the bullfighters as it was raining all the morning. Despite that, we saw a...
Oropouche virus was first identified in 1955, in a person and a pool of mosquitoes from the village of Vega de Oropouche in Trinidad and Tobago. It was found in a sloth in Brazil in 1960. Since then, there have been over 30 outbreaks—in those countriesas well as Peru, Panama, Colomb...
Those who are familiar with, say, the old Baltimore Catechism may think they know the definition of acedia, which used to be called sloth, which we think of as laziness. But Martin Echavarria, PhD, Dean of Psychology, Universitat Abat Oliba CEU, tells us people today are likely to give...
Even Brits like us "the way we were".In an opinion piece that will trouble theSlackoeisie, and more senior looters in the newslothmovement, the 166-year-oldThe Economistgraces us with "Piling On: In His Zeal To Fix Capitalism, Barack Obama Must Not Stifle America’s Dynamism". Excerpts...
(I also got to explore the sewers, which I tweeted about in a thread here.) This is post what it’s about. Désolé, I cannot write this in French. Stomach-Churning Rating: 3/10; I don’t know what to say, it’s bizarre stuff. But not gory, per se. This is Le Musée de ...
由第一段第一句 Art lovers around the world have thought about this question for so many years: what is the secret behind the Mona Lisa's smile 可知,很多艺术爱好者都在想,蒙娜丽莎为什么笑。故正确答案为A。 【3】细节题。由第二段第三句 But when she talks she doesn't speak Italian but ...
We ought to notice the expression, when it is said that the spirit of Zerubbabel and of all the people was stirred up. For much sloth, we Know, prevailed, especially among the multitude. But as to Zerubbabel and Joshua, they were already willing, but delayed until the coldness under ...
Franklin: Sloth and silence are a fool’s virtues. These practical words of advice to the people, improved by Franklin’s talent for simple, humorous writing, had universal appeal. Many of them, in one form or another, are still quoted today. Poor Richard’s Almanac achieved worldwide fame...