Odd-shaped pillars of rock, as far as the eye can see. A beautiful landscape canvas in Utah, painted by the forces of erosion. Bryce Canyon National Park is the perfect destination for that scenic hike you have always dreamt of taking. Sorbet-colored sand pillars spike up toward the sky, throwing their shadows on slanting valleys ...
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) advocates a healthy and balanced diet. As a matter of fact, according to traditional Chinese medicine, food plays more than just a nutritional role in the body. Food, when selected in accordance to its relation in the five elements theory, can have a medicinal effect on the body. Therefore, when being ...
Three Square Market has 80 employees, and just recently, 50 of them voluntarily gave their consent to being “chipped” with RFID chips. Three Square Market is a provider of self-service breakroom vending machines. The Wisconsin company is giving its workers the opportunity to leave their employee ID cards at home and forget all their passwords. ...
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) believes that the navel (umbilicus or belly button) plays a significant role in treating patients. The acupuncture point in the center of the navel is called “shen que” (Spirit Gate), and it plays a key role in a variety of therapeutic treatments in TCM, including navel moxibustion. In TCM, the shen ...
A Chinese man opened fire outside the Chinese consulate in Los Angeles on August 1, 2017. The man allegedly took his own life in his nearby car afterward. No one else was injured during the incident. According to the Chinese online media Secret China, the man’s name was Zhang Xin, a naturalized U.S. citizen. Unverified ...
What do a medieval phrase and the La Grand-Place have in common? “All roads lead to Rome,” and six narrow side alleys lead to the cobblestone square in the heart of Belgium’s capital, which, including all of its magnificent beauty, has been etched into my memory. La Grand-Place’s earliest written reference goes back to the ...
I always thought of Venice as the pinnacle of canal cities, which in some way it might be. However, there is a dreamy town call Bruges, in Belgium known not only as the capital of West Flanders, but also as the “Venice of the North.” I took it on myself to explore this mysterious place ...
The Aquilaria tree is regarded by some as an “enduring symbol of Hong Kong.” Due to its being endangered, less than 100 remain in Hong Kong. The ancient trade of agarwood is what gave the harbor city its name, which in Cantonese means fragrant city. The oil derived from the wood is a key ingredient of ...
Luckily, not all of your hair grows as long as the hair on your head does: Eyelashes, pubic hair, leg hair, etc., grow at different rates. They all have their distinct features. But how does your leg hair know it should grow shorter than the hair on your head? According to some statements by Max-Planck-Institute ...
In this day and age of modern art and music, a lot of emphasis is laid on the power of expression — drawing lines, shapes, and mixing colors together — to form a collage describing the artist’s mood, emotions, and state of mind. 3D street art takes this to the extreme. This being so, more ...
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