Category Archives: General

Feeding the Ducks: British and Brazilian Culture

Originally posted on The Head of the Heard:
Mummy and daddy ducks (katdaned) What do you do with a toddler on an afternoon when you have got nothing planned, but your pride and joy is going stir crazy in the…

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Lancashire CCC T20 Blast launch in Spinningfield

Originally posted on PDI Photo & Film:
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Arena Pantanal looking good for World Cup

Originally posted on World Cup: The Guide:
FIFA has released new photos of Cuiabá’s 43,000 seater Arena Pantanal, a stadium that has been built especially for the World Cup and will host four matches. Friday, 13 June, 18.00 (Chile x…

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Svenja Kratz – Artist

Originally posted on Draw me a Discovery:
With a PhD in Contemporary Art and Biotechnology, Svenja is a true scientific artist. She has worked in cell and tissue culture at QUT’s Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, with whom she has…

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Using Viruses to Treat Cancer

Originally posted on Science Talk: the ICR blog:
The virus that causes cold sores can be modified to also fight cancer. On Monday night, Professor Kevin Harrington spoke to a busy audience at the Albion pub for the Pint of…

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Japanese pop singer’s arrest on drug charges delays Hayao Miyazaki Blu-ray collection

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Kallio Kukkii Parade

Originally posted on Learning to See in Helsinki:
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Today’s Holiday: Anastenaria

Originally posted on euzicasa:
Anastenaria Anastenaria is a firewalking ceremony in Greece, in the communes of Agia Eleni near Serres and of Langada near Thessalonike. Men and women, some holding red kerchiefs and some carrying icons of St. Constantine and…

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How the World Cup can make or break Brazil’s hopes for the future: Misha Glenny gives a talk on the country that’ll host TEDGlobal 2014

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imagine Summer 2014 Brazil Rio 50 Degrees Carry on CaRIOca

Originally posted on @annoz weblog:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm1g9ugbr4Q#t=160 Published on 19 May 2014 As Brazil prepares to host the Fifa World Cup this summer and the Olympic Games in 2016, imagine… explores the cultural and social history of the city of Rio…

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