Along with sweet, salty, sour and bitter, umami is the fifth basic taste of the human palate. Have you ever heard of umami? It is the secret behind many of our favorite dishes. Along with sweet, salty, sour, and bitter, umami is the fifth taste of the human palate, characterized by a prolonged sensation of […]
Month: July 2024
Brazilian Wins ‘Miss Simpatia’, Places 2nd at Miss Canada
Mato Grosso model Raika Coutinho lost to presenter Ashley Callingbull, 36 Mato Grosso Raika Coutinhowho competed for Miss Canada, placed 2nd in the competition, which took place on Saturday 27th in Ontario. The 36-year-old Brazilian also won the Miss Congeniality and Best Body awards. The winner was the presenter of the sports program Ashley Callingbull34. […]
Tonight on TV: This movie isn’t just a comedy!
Remember, this was 2006: The Song Marley-Gaumont It became a national hit and was played all over the airwaves, making its singer Kamin a star (the clip can be (re)discovered below!). What we know less is the story behind this artist (but what really happened to him?), who lived outside the city in the Hauts-de-France […]
Larissa Pimenta Defeats Judo World Champion and Takes Bronze
With enthusiasm, Larissa Pimenta won the bronze medal for Brazil this Sunday afternoon (28), in the women’s 52 kg Judo category In the excitement, Larissa Pimenta won the bronze medal for Brazil this Sunday afternoon (28), in the women’s 52 kg Judo category. The Brazilian defeated the Italian Odette Giuffrida. It was the second medal […]
Sleep Procrastination’s Revenge: If You Don’t Schedule Rest During the Day, Your Brain Will Get Revenge at Night
Depriving yourself of sleep to keep surfing the Internet can be your brain’s warning about a lack of free time. Raise your hand if you’ve ever been on social media in the early hours of the morning, sleepy and knowing you’ll have to wake up early the next day, but still refusing to sleep. Has […]
The “One Touch” Rule to Avoid Procrastination: Doing Tasks Once Is More Productive Than Doing Them Twice
While it may seem obvious, completing tasks at once can improve productivity at work and at home. Procrastination is a behavior that, to those who do not suffer from it, can even seem irrational. Why would anyone want to put off until the last minute a task that they will inevitably end up doing, in […]
She’s Back! Iza Delights Followers by Showing Off Her Pregnant Belly
Iza has completed 27 weeks of pregnancy with her first daughter
Discover Urupema-SC: The Coldest City in Brazil
Have you ever heard of Urupema, a city in Santa Catarina? If not, grab your warm coat and enjoy the information about the coldest city in Brazil! Photo: Flickr Urupema Town Hall / Flipar A tourist city for its low temperatures and located about 212 km from the capital Florianópolis, Urupema received the title of […]
Twisters: Did you notice the hidden reference in the movie’s car names?
SPOILER ALERT! This article reveals plot elements from “Twister” (1996) and “Twisters” (2024). Although Lee Issac Chung’s Twisters is a standalone story from Jan de Bont’s 1996 classic about an eccentric group of storm chasers led by Helen Hunt and the late Bill Paxton, it still pays homage to its predecessor. In TwistersDaisy Edgar-Jones stars […]
France investigates death threats against Israeli Olympic athletes
Cybercrime authorities are also investigating the disclosure of competitors’ personal data French police have opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes at the Paris Olympics, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Sunday. Cybercrime authorities are also investigating the publication of athletes’ personal data on social media on Friday and are seeking to remove […]
