Category Archives: General

Random Facts: Bees

Originally posted on Ramblings of the Claury:
Research in 2008 showed that Asian bees and European bees can understand each other, and research in 2012 showed that bees can recognise human faces. A honey bee’s wings beat about 200 beats…

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Hail to Aloe Vera. — Plantsandbeyond

Ancient, but Well-known Medicinal Plant that belongs in everyone’s kitchen today. Native to Africa, Aloe Vera is a hardy succulent that’s easy to grow inside or outside of your own home. It thrives in poor soil and requires very little … Continue reading

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Sun, the city is set.

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The People’s Pool in Ramos

Originally posted on Deep Rio:
When most people think of beaches in Rio, images of the beautiful Copacabana or a sunset in Ipanema usually come to mind. But a few miles from these icons of Brazilian landscape sits an artificial…

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The North Remembers – Tories Cancel Northern Powerhouse Plans

Originally posted on #LeftGate:
In a shocking move, the Conservative Transport Minister Chris Grayling has cancelled a range of high profile transport investment projects in the North. Pledges in the 2015 manifesto promised a significant boost to the Northern economy,…

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How Brazil Does Winter: A Visit to Campos do Jordão

ALL SET CONCIERGE I’m sure the title fooled you. Trust me – when my colleagues in São Paulo showed me the itinerary for my recent VIP trip, I was a bit confused when I saw the words “fondue, wine, fur, … Continue reading

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Just 5 pct approve of Brazilian leader Temer’s government amid scandals, corruption

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Before the vote against him the President gives out 5 billion more in public funding | Brazil News Report Blog

https://brazilnewsreportblog.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/before-the-vote-against-him-the-president-gives-out-5-billion-more-in-public-funding/

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Comparing regional multilingual systems in Amazonia and on the Upper Guinea Coast, by Friederike Lüpke – Crossroads

https://soascrossroads.org/2017/07/19/comparing-regional-multilingual-systems-in-amazonia-and-on-the-upper-guinea-coast-by-friederike-lupke/

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Mighty Manchester

Originally posted on Jasmine & Callum vs The World:
People keep asking why we chose to live in Manchester rather than London. For us it was obvious. London is full of Australians. Also is costs more to live there. And…

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