In the past, the Kazakhs were an Islamic nomadic people who were forced to settle somewhere by the Soviet leader Stalin. Today the country has a mixed population. However, around 70 percent of the Kazakh population is still Muslim. Nature and space travel Kazakhstan attracts tourists, but it is not the most popular country in the region in this regard, …
Read More »Tip: Create more space on your MacBook screen
Most MacBook models have a decent 13-inch screen size, but what if you want even more screen space for your programs? This is how you do it! Scaled resolution Because all modern MacBooks have an incredibly high resolution, they use what’s called a “scaled resolution.” An example: the 13-inch MacBook Air and MacBook Pro have a screen of 2560 × …
Read More »Data agency adjusts prognosis: much less Olympic gold for the Netherlands | sport
Sports Data Office Gracenote by Nielsen revised its forecasts significantly downwards. The Netherlands won not ten, but only six gold medals. And again eleven times silver and three times bronze. In total, TeamNL will win more medals than previously forecast on November 24 last year. Compared to Gracenote’s forecast on October 27, 100 days before the Games start, the Netherlands …
Read More »Discussion of gas as a sustainable energy source divides German government
The three ruling German parties, with major ideological differences, continued to speak of “growing together” after their coalition came to power. But now the first fission fungus has come out of the ground. Will the government, which considers itself a revolutionary in the field of sustainable development, adopt natural gas as a source of sustainable energy? The reason for the …
Read More »No less than 19 tornadoes rage in the middle of the United States
Nineteen tornadoes hit the central United States. Photo to illustrate: Unsplash Nineteen tornadoes hit the central United States. Dozens of people in the region have been killed by the natural disaster. The governor of the state of Kentucky fears that between 50 and 100 people have been killed. Governor Andy Beshear has a press conference declared a state of emergency …
Read More »The first “Scream” clip brings together old acquaintances
In the US, it will take Scream about a week to hit theaters. We still know very little about the movie other than the fact that all of the major cast are returning. Franchise stars Neve Campbell and David Arquette appeared on Good Morning America and took a music video with them. In the video at the bottom of this …
Read More »Mysterious “moon hut” turns out to be a rock in the shape of a rabbit | Science & Planet
The object first appeared in Yutu 2’s field of view in December, when it appeared as a cube-shaped haze on the horizon. The rover is the first to explore the far side of the Moon, which is always pointed away from Earth. The far side of the moon is rougher and contains more pits than the visible side of the …
Read More »Glory kickboxing organization takes a new path: “There are so many good unknown fighters” | Martial Arts
The Glory kickboxing organization wants to add a new dimension to the sport with Glory Rivals, a new type of events in which there is collaboration with other martial arts organizations around the world. “This concept, if executed correctly, can answer questions such as who really is the best in the world.” Glory works first with European Enfusion and with …
Read More »Is your phone getting an Android update? Check out our overview – week 1
One of the regular sections of Android planet is our preview of the weekly update. At each turn you will find a clear list of smartphones and tablets that have received an Android update or security patch. Of course, you will also find this overview every week in 2022 on our site.
Read More »Turkmenistan wants to extinguish the “door to hell”
It seems that tourists will soon no longer be able to look at “the gate of hell” or a crater of fire in the Turkmen desert of Karakum. President Gourbangouly Berdimukhamedov has ordered the minister of oil and gas extraction to investigate whether the crater, which is 70 meters wide and 20 meters deep, can be extinguished. He made it …
Read More »Key gene makes crops genetically identical to mother plant
Researchers at Wageningen, together with colleagues from Japan and New Zealand, have discovered a gene that ensures that embryos can develop in the ovary of plants without the flowers being pollinated. This invention of this key gene will make it possible in the future to produce seeds for crops that are genetically identical to the mother plant. The discovery was …
Read More »Ziggo customers receive ESPN channel as standard in the TV package
Live Eredivisie football every week for Ziggo customers ESPN’s first channel will be an integral part of Ziggo’s TV packages, from at least TV Start or TV Standard. From 12 January these customers can watch a number of Eredivisie football matches live each week and a selection of live matches from other major national and international competitions. ESPN’s first channel …
Read More »Coach Nico Haak looks back: Football Analysis Room must help Hoogeveen further
Nico Haak in the new football analysis room. Photo: Gerjo Stegeman The space is intended for all coaches to analyze and prepare matches with their team. Along with all kinds of technical gadgets, the whole space exudes a football atmosphere and club culture is returning. Everything has been thought of. The head coach and responsible for youth training Nico Haak …
Read More »Ducours and Boss are close to structural World Cup titles
WINTERBERG, Germany (AFP) – Latvian Martins Ducours clinched his 60th career skeleton world championship victory on Friday, closing his 11th league title last season. The Dukurs outscored Germany’s Axel Jungk by the fewest margins – a hundredth of a second. The Dukurs won the singles in 56.36 seconds, Jungk crossed the finish line in 56.37 and Alexander Tretyakov of Russia …
Read More »Stoltenberg: No concessions to Russia on basic principles and no “second-rate” NATO members
Formation of a Ukrainian unit near the capital Kiev.Statue Emile Ducke / of Volkskrant Stoltenberg warned that the build-up of Russian military assets along the Ukrainian border continued and that Russia had “unfortunately” failed to respond to numerous calls for de-escalation in recent weeks. “The potential for conflict is real,” he said, referring to the possible reuse of military force …
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