Car manufacturers could easily produce all cars with the fuel door on the same side. But they don’t do it for a matter of practicality. When traffic is heavier and more refuellings are made, if all the cars were with the tank flap on the same side, only one side of the pumps would be […]
The UN established the International Friendship Day through the resolution 65/275, to lay the foundations for a better world and prevent future conflicts. The resolution emphasizes the involvement of young people. As future leaders, they should be actively involved in the community. So, it was set up to ensure that they themselves promote a spirit […]
This image shows the results of a lab test impact between a small sphere of aluminum travelling at approximately 6.8 km/second and a block of aluminum 18 cm thick. This test simulates what can happen when a small space rubble object hits a spacecraft. In such an impact, the pressure and temperature can exceed those […]
Kipling presents Mowgli to his readers for the first time not as a child, but as a young man. In the short story “In the Rukh” (“In the forest”), contained in the 1893 collection Many Inventions, Mowgli enlists as a British forestry official. Kipling describes him as a very experienced guy in the Indian jungle. […]
Born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1865 to British parents, Joseph Rudyard Kipling lived in India until the age of six. When, after a period of study in England, he returned to India, he worked as a writer and editor for a newspaper. Later on he said that it was in that period that he […]
This is one of the examples where history and tradition still have priority in a constantly changing world. The flourishing era for the button was the second half of the 17th century. In the upper social classes, the man, despite his high status, dressed independently, while the woman was always dressed by the servants. So, […]
Are you terrified of being spied on by other people through your mobile phone camera or your computer webcam? You’re right to worry about this, since unfortunately this is a real risk, but you must not fall into paranoia. This would be of no use to you. In the next paragraphs of this tutorial, in […]
You would like to make video conferences with your students, but don’t know which program to rely on? Some of your collaborators work in a smart working way and you would like to find some solution to communicate with them remotely? Then I think you should take a look at Zoom Meeting. You may have […]
To join an online-class organized by your teacher you have decided to use Zoom. Being your first experience with this type of service, however, you have not yet figured out how to proceed. Am I right? Then I will be happy to explain how to activate Zoom. I will give you the detailed procedure for […]
You would like to upload videos to YouTube so that someone who has asked for them can view them; however, you don’t like the fact that anyone on the web can watch the same videos rather than the selected viewers? Don’t panic: you can create a private channel and allow only handpicked users to view […]
