In Lesotho, crazy horse racing in the mountains

In Lesotho, crazy horse racing in the mountains

On their slender mounts, riders from isolated villages in Lesotho’s majestic mountains flocked to the peaks on Saturday. In the remote kingdom of southern Africa, horse racing is a centuries-old tradition, perpetuated by a people of pastoralism. At an altitude of more than 2,200 meters above sea level, the high plateaus of Semongang have unspoiled nature always shrouded in mist. …

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The secret life of these spiders that don’t leave us with a frown…

The secret life of these spiders that don't leave us with a frown...

It is now common knowledge that we are not alone in our bodies. But when we talk about the other organisms we live with, the microbes and bacteria that contribute to our biological balance and in our digestive system – the popular “gut flora” – or help us survive. Helps maintain a healthy immune system. However, other creatures, even stranger, …

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EDF postponed the restart of five nuclear reactors

EDF postponed the restart of five nuclear reactors

EDF has postponed the restart of five nuclear reactors, AFP learned on Saturday, October 15. Social movements going on in some power stations may “Impacts Schedule to Return to Production of Certain Reactors”, The spokesperson said the team counted social movements at six sites on Friday. Nuclear power plants on strike over pay resumed their operations over the weekend. “For …

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We know of 7 countries participating in the Tangier International University Theater Festival

FITUT : On connaît les 7 pays participants au Festival international du théâtre universitaire de Tanger

V.SHeld under the theme “Let’s rekindle the flame of theatre”, this edition will see the participation of more than 14 theater troupes from 7 countries and two professional troupes representing the University of Liege (Belgium). Fez, Sinky Tanker Group (Madagascar), University of Toulouse-Jean Jarres (France), Ain Shams University (Egypt), Hassan 2 University of Casablanca, Alshafaq Theater (Oman) and King Saudi …

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Apple workers in Oklahoma vote for the company’s second U.S. union store

Apple workers in Oklahoma vote for the company's second U.S. union store

Employees a Apple An Apple store in Oklahoma City voted to join a union Friday, marking the second unionized Apple store in the United States. The vote was a setback for Apple, which opposed organizing efforts across the country. It was a victory for the Communications Workers of America, which now represents workers at Apple stores, after efforts at stores …

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The heaviest element ever detected in an exoplanet’s atmosphere

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⇧ [VIDÉO] You may also like this partner content (after the ad) The exoplanets WASP-76 b and WASP-121 b have fascinated astronomers since their discovery three years ago. Rightly qualified as “exotic exoplanets,” these two super-hot Jupiter-type giants are the sites of astonishing phenomena, and still contain their share of surprises. Routine observations by ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) recently …

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These Five New Features Are Coming to Your iPhone (Except One)

L'iPhone 14 Plus, entouré, à gauche, de l'iPhone 14, et, à droite, de l'iPhone 14 Pro Max.

It’s only a matter of days before Apple releases iOS 16.1 to compatible iPhones. In the program: four new features and a fifth, unfortunately not available in our regions. iOS 16.1 is the first major update since the launch of iOS 16 and the iPhone 14s in September. A new version that brings its share of new features and bug …

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Foreign minister on hot seat over his president’s controversial UN speech

Foreign minister on hot seat over his president's controversial UN speech

LIMA – Peru’s Foreign Minister Cesar Landa will appear before a plenary session of Congress on October 21 to explain President Pedro Castillo’s controversial speech last September before the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations. Questionably, the president’s declarations at the UN Assembly, according to the Popular Renewal Party, “have a negative image in the organization of civilized nations” …

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The CIA wants to bring extinct mammoths and other animals back to life

La Cia Veut Ressusciter Des Mammouths Et Autres Animaux Disparus

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is funding research to revive endangered animals such as woolly mammoths and Tasmanian tigers. To that end, the company funneled funding to Texas-based Colossal Biosciences through a venture capital firm called In-Q-Tel. Colossal Biosciences is a company focused on the field of genetic engineering, and its goal is to overcome extinction through the process …

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“Never seen before”!

"Never seen before"!

In the menu of black holes, stars are not very rare. It’s a little rarer for a black hole to have some notes at the end of its meal, and the same is true. The undigested material is then excreted around it. But this time, it’s actually something unique — so far — astronomers have noticed. A shredded star is …

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Moroccan photographers and videographers showcase their work in Washington

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Nineteen Moroccan photographers and videographers exhibit their work in Washington during the annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.IMF) will be held from October 10 to 16. The joint exhibition is part of a communication plan developed by the Ministry of Economy and Finance to ensure the promotion of Morocco as the host country for the meetings …

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Lionel Messi’s World Cup Days. Is It All Over?

The Paris St. Germain attacker, now 35 years old, has appeared 19 times for Argentina in four different World Cups, scoring six goals and assisting on five more in the process. After leading his team to the Copa America victory in 2021 as captain, Messi’s only remaining major medal is the World Cup, which he has yet to win after …

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Do you know the electric weather forecast Ecowatt?

Do you know the electric weather forecast Ecowatt?

Reduce Consumption During Ecowatt Alert (Photo Credit: Adobe Stock – ) The Ecowatt platform was set up to help individuals and businesses reduce their consumption and alert them when there is a risk of power outages. A network under close surveillance “Winter is coming”, we have been told repeatedly for weeks that winter is coming and the potential blackouts in …

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Energy Efficiency: Are Switched Power Strips More Economical?

Le conseil ne vaut que pour les multiprises avec interrupteur.

By Martin Leduc Published on 14 October 22 11:27 news Check out my messages Follow this medium The advice only applies to power strips with a switch. (© Martin LEDUC / Actu.fr ) The government hammered it home: We must Energy saving Wherever we want. To do this, the French were given several pointers during the presentation Energy Moderation Program. …

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Increase in hospital indicators and deaths in France

Covid-19: Augmentation des indicateurs hospitaliers et des décès en France

The circulation of Covid-19 continued to improve across the metropolitan area, with incidence rates exceeding 500 cases per 100,000 people, a 22% increase nationally and a daily average of more than 55,000 new cases, it warned. The French Public Health Agency (SPF) on Friday. This increase has always been noted in the most ancient, the General Institute notes in its …

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