Estia newspaper, named after the goddess Hestia, is published daily in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1876 by Adonis Kyrou I as a weekly publication and it remained as a literacy magazine until 1894 the well-known poet and journalist Georgios Drosinis transform it into a daily newspaper about politics, culture and finance. Estia is the only daily newspaper written in katharevousa, a purist and archaic... View Article
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a complex system of rules for transporting both carry-on items and checked bags on flights. Some objects are prohibited on planes at all times, while others may be checked and not carried, or vice versa. Confused? “When in doubt, leave it out”, says the TSA. If only it were that... View Article
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This small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve along a section of the Chestnut Ridge Park, near Buffalo New York has a rather interesting phenomena associated with it. The aptly named “Eternal Flame Falls” sits on a pocket of natural methane gas, which seeps out through a fracture in the rocks behind the waterfall.
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Japanese who are famous for their innovations have once again done another impossible. Square Watermelons, and yes this was achieved the natural way without using any of the scientific approaches. For years consumers struggled to fir those large round melons in their refrigerators or other storage places which was usually followed by another problem of how... View Article
Yosemite is a home of hundreds of waterfalls and the best time to see its beautiful waterfalls is during spring when most of the snow melts. Peak flow occurs near May to June and most of the waterfalls gets dry or trickling by the end of August as snow melt is the lifeline of these waterfalls. Some... View Article