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A photograph published on the front page of the New York Times on May 25, 2016, and many other media outlets, showing Syrian refugee Nidhal Al Harfoush, 36, and his two daughters Ghadeer, 7, and Gharam, 6, carrying their belongings as they walked towards Greek policemen, during the evacuation of the makeshift camp in Idomeni, is the starting point of this story. This picture gave the a opportunity to the family to find a home in Nea Karvali, a town close to the city of Kavala. Α Spanish volunteer, who had met the father and daughters during their days in Idomeni, recognised them and after a short inquiry about their transference conditions, he had eventually managed to find them a home, through the Spanish NGO “Himaya.” On November 22, 2015, wife of Nidhal, Wafaa, left Syria and after a long journey managed to reach Germany. Today, Nidhal, Ghadeer and Gharam live along with other three Syrians and a newborn child at a house rented by “Himaya”. The neighbours are friendly towards them and the girls take walks and play at the swings around the house. Their father tries to fill the void of their mother’s absence. He takes them to the park, plays with them, bathes them, puts them to bed. In the evening he exchanges messages with his wife hoping they will reunite quickly. He misses her a lot and the girls keep asking about their mother. But time passes slowly. Nidhal will have his first interview for asylum in Greece in February 2017 and then he will have to wait to be relocated.
Lignite is considered the black gold of Greece and renders the country more energy independent. The largest lignite deposit of Greece is concentrated in the area that extends from Florina to Ptolemaida in western Macedonia. Entire villages such as Charavgi, Klitos and Komanos are expropriated and their inhabitants are removed so that the mines are extended. Thousands of people work every day under harsh conditions in a landscape where black dominates. Smeared faces where only the eyes stand out, ash, dust and dense clouds of smoke from burning coal cover the sky. Men, who work every day in the most dangerous posts of the power plant, clean the conveyor belts from the ash and scoop out the dust from the lignite, wearing only a simple protective mask. According to the president of the workers, “Life expectancy for those working in the lignite center 67 years compared to the average in rest of the country which is around 10 years more.
Known in Greece as Evzones, the soldiers comprising the presidential guard – a term dating back to Homer, meaning the “well-girt” men, implying an elite status – are a symbol of discipline. The unit is often referred to as “the jewel of the Greek army”, and rightly so. Their primary mission is to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier around the clock, which may seem like a piece of cake, except it isn’t. During their watch, they have to remain completely motionless and stand at attention at all costs in all kinds of weather, even then during violent demonstrations. As a sign of respect to this select unit, the presidential guard is also in charge of the ceremony of hoisting or lowering the flag on the sacred rock of the Acropolis.
Akis Andreou, 55, has been performing stunts since he was 17 and in 2006 set up the Wall of Death, a narrow wooden barrel 5.5 metres high and 9 meters wide. Andreou, one of the few remaining performers of such motorcycle stunts in Greece and one of only two owners of these barrels, does other odd jobs to earn a living during winter, when the Wall is closed due to weather conditions.
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Is the Pendulum Swinging to the Right?
Is America on track to becoming more conservative overall?
For 243 years, America has gotten it right more times than not. The robust debate that we have had in this Country has managed Government’s demands through the electoral process and has created a Nation that not only can care for its citizens but also act as a benefactor to the World.
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With the medical field advancing, prescriptions and other medicines are becoming more common and are increasing biomedical waste. These drugs are leaching into our water resources through improper disposal such as rinsing them down a sink, throwing them into household trash, or directly depositing them into the environment. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute this is a problem because students do not have access to proper disposal methods. They are adding to the wastewater problem instead of helping it. Our methods to change WPI’s effect on the problem were conducted through research and a survey of students’ pharmaceutical waste habits. We learned the best solution is to install drop-boxes on campus. In order to solve this problem, we need to start small.
Goodwin, Meghan; Grady, Richard; Hedberg, Katherine; Rogers, Jake; and Khuu, Tri, "Medical Waste Contamination" (2012). Great Problems Seminar Posters (All Posters, All Years). 265.
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15 years of blogging, 6 years of podcasting, time to up my game and move past the name. Plans to increase the value of this show and blog to include other content creators to cover hunting, prepping, urban survival, law, gun rights and history. And the ocassional thing to make you smile.
I get by with a little help from my friends. Praise the Lord!
Not because I’m exhausted from watching both full football matches last night, (with both matches going to extra time!), but because I didn’t attend yesterday’s democracy protest.
I’m a permanent resident of Hong Kong now, and almost every issue that over 100,000 people marched for yesterday was for my benefit. I believe in what the protesters marched for and I selfishly made the choice not to attend.
I did have a really fun family day, with swimming and playing with dolls with my daughter. I play with dolls more than most adults should… I loved yesterday. However, there were more important issues at hand. I should have joined my fellow Hong Kongers on the street and I won’t make that mistake again.
We have recently seen the power of the people in Hong Kong, with a group called Scholarism, that forced the Education Bureau to back down over it’s planned national education curriculum in 2012, and this group is once again a major player in this fight for democracy.
It will be very interesting what happens with this and the OccupyCentral campaign. It seems that we have a big fight on our hands, and I for one feel very appreciative of the thousands of people who stood up on our behalf yesterday.
How about you? Did you attend the protest? If so, how was it? If not, do you regret not doing so?
I was listening, today, to an in depth commentary on what was happening in HK; love NPR, very informative. If I had been in HK I most surely would have joined in and protested. What China is trying to do, albeit with some semblance of subtlety, is turn HK into another one of its puppet-states. I think this is an outrage and it would break my heart to see anything change what HK is.
I wish, as I am sure many in HK do, that it were still in British hands. China is just the worst type of government imaginable; as long as those at the top reap rewards, to hell with the rest. China does not have the capacity to treasure the Pearl that it is in possession of with HK.
I truly feel that everyone in HK has to continuously be on gaurd and ready to speak out/ protest so as to never seem complacent, that would be a grievous error and China will take any form of complacency as acceptance of their policies.
To everyone in HK I have to say “Bon courage!” Stay strong and do not accept anything less than what already is. China is all about removing freedoms, do not let them.
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What are South Indian Bank Ammadam IFSC, NEFT, RTGS and IMPS codes?
NEFT, RTGS and IMPS codes for South Indian Bank can be found in the given table. These codes are nothing but IFSC codes used in net-banking transactions. The details required to conduct net-banking are the IFSC code of the branch where the money has to be transferred, the account number and the type of account. Transfer of money can be done via any of the three methods- NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. South Indian Bank IFSC codes for Ammadam branches can be used for online fund transfers, bill payments, payment of insurance premium, booking of bus and plane tickets and online shopping.
The IFSC code is an 11 digit number provided by the Reserve Bank of India for every branch of South Indian Bank approved to allow online transaction facility to its customers. Fund transfer by means of cheques and drafts are quite time consuming, and therefore, net banking is considered a far better option as it is both quick and easy. In order to carry out transactions through NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, IFSC code is must as it is the unique identity of the bank branch. The IFSC Codes of South Indian Bank in Ammadam Branch is used for on line transactions. The list of IFSC Codes of South Indian Bank, are provided by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and customers may note, only RBI approved branches of a bank can offer net-banking facility.
How to find South Indian Bank Ammadam IFSC codes?
The IFSC codes of the branches of South Indian Bank in Ammadam can be found in the table provided, along with the address and phone number of the branch. You can contact the concerned branch and recheck the correctness of the code before doing the online transaction. You can search for a particular branch name in the table which provides IFSC Codes for all branches in Ammadam of South Indian Bank.
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To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL would be higher. At 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1029 kg more than 2002 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL.
Memorizing this verse was an assignment my father, the minister, gave to a class of 7-9 year olds at Piney River Church of Christ near Dickson, TN. The language of the King James version made the message was largely unaccessible to me. I understood the general gist of the verse – that scripture was written to teach us about God’s love – but not its connection to the rest of this passage.
Paul is writing to Christians in Rome encouraging unity and willingness to love and serve one another. He refers to the Old Testament which was more familiar to early Christians than it is to many of us. He wanted his audience to understand that Jesus, the root of Jesse, is the hope of all the world. God’s incredible power came into the world through Jesus and the salvation and forgiveness he offers. The joy and peace of trusting in God is available to all believers. God sends his Spirit among us to transform our lives and empower each of us to do what we can to be the change God dreams for the world.
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62 % of adults in the United States celebrate the holidays. 58 million pounds of chocolate candy are bought during Valenties´s day week. This time I will celebrete Valentine´s day on the beach with my friends drinking delicious Strawberry Coctail with Litchi and Rose peppercorns. I tried it before at the restaurant La Grassa in Sao Paulo and since then I dreamed about doing it by myself. I hope you will like it and can do it for your "valenine". Enjoy and wish all of you lots of love. Thank you Bori for a great time in La Grassa, every time I will drink Strawberry Cocktail I will think about you.
Mix strawberries, litchis, honey, mineral water and 15 rose peppercorns in a blender. Serve up in a glass and garnish with pink peppercorns. If you wish you can add vodka.
Have you ever muttered the words 'my precious' in a sinister tone? Mistaken an elderly gentleman with a giant white beard as Gandalf? Or bellowed 'you shall not pass!' to someone standing in your way?
The chances are that you've heard or done one of these things. And they all have one thing in common - apart from being somewhat anti-social, they are all references to author J.R.R Tolkien's universe.
Let's be honest - the books that distinguish Tolkien over the rest is his Lord of the Rings series. There's no better way to celebrate his work than to read his most recognised pieces.
Let's say the average person in Cambridge reads at least 300 words per minute.
According to a few sources, it takes approximately six hours and seven minutes to read the Fellowship of the Ring, four hours and 59 minutes to read The Two Towers, and six hours and seven minutes to read the Return of the King.
An estimation of around 17 hours proves it's possible. If you start now.
Tolkien Day wouldn't really be a true celebration without a bunch of lunatics dressing up as goblins.
There are a number of characters that you could dress up as - Gandalf, Galadriel, Aragorn, Legolas, Gollum, or the forgotten Tom Bombadil, who didn't quite make the film.
Even better yet, reading at a local book shop while dressed as Saruman. There's an idea.
Why not peruse the works of Tolkien's less known books or poetry?
Such works include The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, The Farmer Giles of Ham, The Battle of the Eastern Field, or Effantry.
Wherever someone lives and breathes, there is a Tolkien Society somewhere.
In this case, there's one in Cambridge. With just over 200 members on its Facebook group, the members enjoy various events in and around the city.
And I'm sure there will be members who would gladly join you in your adventures with one and two.
There's an easy one. Just have a party. Include the first three, and maybe invite the fourth.
And you can't invite people to a party without turning your house into Minas Tirith.
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Just imagine returning home relishing setting down overfilled grocery bags, and sitting in the shade with a nice cup of tea on a hot day, when, instead, you notice the biggest swarm of the season settled in your front garden and immediately you’re propelled into swarm collecting mode!
You might sling the shopping in through the front door and focus on the job in hand spending ages rushing about collecting all the items needed for successful swarm collection. Even if you are a very well organised beekeeper, who needs only to collect the carefully pre-packed swarm collection kit, you might still wonder if the bees will be hanging there when you return to the tree.
If any of these responses sound familiar, then you will be delighted to learn that swarm bees give warning signals prior to takeoff, and the well informed beekeeper can easily take advantage of them to predict, and even halt, the departure of the swarm.
Bernd Heinrich, (1981) insect physiologist and pioneer of temperature control studies in insects, discovered the requirement for honey bees, in a swarm, to warm their wing muscles to at least 35oC (95oF) before takeoff, though he was not aware of the process by which all the bees in a swarm synchronously attain the optimum temperature for flight. By the way, have you ever, out of curiosity, poked a finger into the middle of a swarm and felt how amazingly warm it was in the center compared with the outside, and wondered what was happening in there? A four-pound swarm can generate enough heat to power a forty-watt light bulb, so it is pretty warm in the centre of a swarm.
Individual bees are endothermic which means that they can generate heat by themselves, and so can maintain their own thermal homeostasis. A bee generates heat by working her wing muscles, located in her thorax. A bee produces much body heat while in flight, but she can also activate these wing muscles (i.e., shiver) while not in flight, either to warm herself or to help keep her colony’s broodnest toasty warm, 33-36oC (91-97oF).
A cluster of swarm bees is therefore “warm blooded” and can regulate its temperature by adjusting its heat production and by clustering more tightly when the ambient air temperature drops below about 18oC (65oF). Cluster contraction conserves heat by reducing the surface area over which heat can be lost, and by also reducing internal convection currents. When the temperature falls to 14oC (58oF) the swarm cluster develops an outer mantle of bees in a quiescent state of just hanging motionless, whereas in the core the bees have some space to move about.
Figure 2. Temperature profiles of a swarm at low (5oC=41oF) and high (30oC=86oF) ambient temperatures. Diagram shows the positions of bees, channels for ventilation, losses of heat (arrows), and areas of active metabolism (crosses) and resting metabolism (dots). From Honeybee Democracy (Princeton University Press) and used with permission from the author.
You can see, in Figure 2, how a swarm regulates its collective temperature at different ambient air temperatures; on the left side it is only 5oC (40°F), and the bees are having to work hard to actively maintain the temperature between the core (35oC) and the mantle (19oC). A hot day of 30oC (86oF) is illustrated on the right, and bees in the mantle are mostly at rest with some active bees, most likely to be scouts. The channels between bees allows air to circulate by convection helping keep the temperature in the middle uniformly 35oC (95oF), whilst the mantle is 31oC (88oF).

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