By Fabio Brambilla Pisoni Some 460 jobs at risk, 350 kilos of explosives and more than 100 miners about 373 metres below ground. These are the figures involved in the latest drama [2] to have erupted in Italy, prompted by the economic crisis affecting all of Europe [3]. It involves miners working in the Carbosulcis […]
5 Superhuman Hacks: How to Unleash Your Full Potential
Back in the 1980’s, Harvard Professor of Medicine, Herbert Benson visited a group of monks living in the Himalayas and discovered that they were able to raise their body temperature by 17 degrees using a yoga technique called Tum-mo. We cannot teach you anything about temperature-rising yoga methods, however, there are different “body hacks” that […]
Brendan Dassey, Chris Tapp, and the Agentic State
In 1961, a Yale scientist carried out an experiment that quickly achieved notoriety verging on infamy. No one suffered direct harm, but test subjects learned something about themselves they might not have wanted to know. To perform the experiment, Stanley Milgram recruited dozens of volunteers, ordinary people from all walks of life. He told them […]
FORE School of Management, New Delhi announces applications for admissions.
FORE School of Management, the Delhi based premium Management School, has announced the applications for the admissions in Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) for the upcoming 2016-18 session. For the past three decades FORE has successfully created a niche in the management education and is consistently ranked among the top most B Schools of […]
Television Star Shiva Negar
No stranger to the stage, actress Shiva Negar has been in the spotlight for most of her life; but in the last five years her profile as an actress has skyrocketed beyond her wildest dreams. From 2011-2012 alone the actress was cast in the Canadian Cinema Editor’s Award winning series Combat Hospital, SyFy’s Leo Award […]
Angola Shocked Over Video Showing Brutal Beating
By Vania Negrao [All links lead to Portuguese language pages.] On February 7, 2013, Angola awoke to the sounds of screams of pain and the sound of two women customers of a store being whipped. In just three days the 13 minute video that showed two women being brutally beaten had more than 25,000 views […]