The greatest bankruptcy in history not only led to the fall of the owners themselves, but also contributed to major political and social changes If you take dry numeric data into account, the fall of Lehman Brothers from 2008 deserves the greatest bankruptcy in history. And this record was not defeated until today. The financial […]
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We spend 329 euros a year on waste: The provinces with the lowest costs
The average expenditure of families on waste collection was 329 euros in 2024, an increase of 2.6% compared to the previous year. This became known by the 2024 report of the Cittadinanzattiva Price and Tariff Observatory on the Tari implemented by Italian state capitals in 2024. Which are the cheapest regions and provinces? In the […]
A way to save money
Tymoteusz Pawłowski || Transporting bulk goods – for example grain and coal – has never been as big a problem as transporting so-called general cargo – small objects. A solution in the form of containers was found quite recently. For millennia, rivers have been the best – and often the only – communication and trade […]
“Miracle” on steroids
The post-war German ‘economic miracle’ is largely a myth. The Germans did not rise from the total ruins, did not denazify the economy or build their power solely on the basis of their own strength. Contemporary analyzes of what happened in the Federal Republic of Germany after the end of the war and the transfer […]
Gigi Riva, Italy’s all-time top scorer, has died
Italian Luigi ‘Gigi’ Riva, legendary Cagliari striker and all-time top scorer of the Italian national team, died this Monday at the age of 79 at the Brotzu Hospital in Cagliari, where he was admitted due to a heart attack he suffered . this Sunday. Italian football is in mourning again. To the recent deaths of […]
AI has helped decipher a 2,000-year-old manuscript. What’s in it?
At the same time he thanked the teacher Brent Sealesas it “is also the result of twenty years of work” by the academic “and his team in EducationLabto whom years of dedicated work have brought this to fruition last possible kilometer”. Those who also seemed happy were the main characters of this new achievement. Luke […]
Did you know that Pluto is no longer considered a planet?
It’s important to keep that in mind Pluto was discovered on February 18, 1930 by the American astronomer Clyde William Tombaugh of the Lowell Observatory in Arizona, and for decades was considered the ninth and smallest planet in the solar system. Since this planet was the subject of controversy among astronomers for many years, there […]
Did you know that Pluto is no longer considered a planet?
It’s important to keep that in mind Pluto was discovered on February 18, 1930 by the American astronomer Clyde William Tombaugh of the Lowell Observatory in Arizona, and for decades was considered the ninth and smallest planet in the solar system. Since this planet was the subject of controversy among astronomers for many years, there […]
The story of a parricide in Barranquilla that became a novel
On November 30, 1981, one of the violent acts most shocking at that time in the city of Barranquilla: the youngest son of a wealthy family, who lived in the wealthy neighborhood of El Golf, killed his parents with a knife in the bathroom of their house. (Read: Patricide case: neighbors had warned of domestic […]
“We need a psychologist at school”: even Minister Valditara was convinced after the latest attack
“It’s a very serious, disturbing fact.” With these words, Education and Merit Minister Giuseppe Valditara interpreted the frightening attack on a 51-year-old teacher at a high school in Abbiategrasso, Milan, on 29 May 2023. The minister immediately expressed his solidarity with the teacher and rushed to the Legnano hospital, where the teacher was taken, after […]