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Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 3 hours ago

The Famous Iwo Jima Flag-Raising Photo Captured an Authentic Moment—But Gave Many Americans a False Impression [image: U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945.] U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945. Joe Rosenthal—AP BY MATTHEW PRESSMAN AND JAMES J. KIMBLE FEBRUARY 21, 2020 This Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of what is arguably the most famous news photo of all time. The shot of U.S. Marines raising an American flag on ...

Arthur Schopenhauer and more...

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 11 hours ago

194 BIOGRAPHIES ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: FEBRUARY 22 Arthur Schopenhauer GERMAN PHILOSOPHER [image: Arthur Schopenhauer, 1855.] WRITTEN BY: - Arthur Hübscher LAST UPDATED: Feb 18, 2020 See Article History *Arthur Schopenhauer*, (born February 22, 1788, Danzig, Prussia [now Gdańsk, Poland]—died September 21, 1860, Frankfurt am Main [Germany]), German philosopher, often called the “philosopher of pessimism,” who was primarily important as the exponent of a metaphysical doctrine of the will in immediate reaction against Hegelian idealism. His writings influenced later existential phi...

White Rose

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 11 hours ago

White Rose GERMAN ANTI-NAZI GROUP WRITTEN BY: - Michael Ray See Article History Volume 90% 03:29 03:29 *World War II: White Rose*Overview of the White Rose.Contunico © ZDF Enterprises GmbH, MainzSee all videos for this article *White Rose*, German anti-Nazi group formed in Munich in 1942. Unlike the conspirators of the July Plot (1944) or participants in such youth gangs as the Edelweiss Pirates, the members of the White Rose advocated nonviolent resistance as a means of opposing the Nazi regime. [image: White Rose] *White Rose*Hans and Sophie Scholl, *c.* 1940.Authenticated...

The biology of our selves

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 1 day ago

The biology of our best and worst selves Robert Sapolsky | 1.8M views ► WATCH NOW SAVE TO LIST Martin Marquis Sapolsky focuses on the genetics of violence and benevolence, and carefully contextualizes how environmental factors impact how we behave. As a sociologist, I really appreciated that Sapolsky pointed out how complex it can be to explain our behavior. His talk was not only insightful but engaging.

Mary Astell (1666-1731)

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 1 day ago

Idea / Ethics A woman philosopher calls out misogyny in the 17th century Allauren Samantha Forbes

prévention du tabagisme

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 1 day ago

La Suisse, la «patrie des multinationales du tabac» épinglée[image: Ajouter l'article à vos favoris][image: Retirer l'article de vos favoris] SANTÉ Selon un classement qui scrute la lutte des pays européens contre le tabac, publié jeudi, la Suisse dégringole de 14 places et occupe l’avant-dernier rang. L’Association suisse pour la prévention du tabagisme déplore les blocages qui empêchent de faire face à un fléau qui fait 9500 morts par an

The Elegant Universe

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 1 day ago

[image: Image may contain: Brian Greene, Human, Person, Coat, Suit, Clothing, Overcoat, Apparel, Electronics, Phone, and Mobile Phone]PAID POSTFrom the world-renowned physicist and author of *The Elegant Universe* A captivating exploration of the cosmos and humanity’s search for purpose. “Greene remains one of our best living intermediaries between the sparkling, absolute-zero world of mathematics and the warm, clumsy world of human language.” –Anthony Doerr, The Boston Globe

W.H. Auden and 150 more

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 1 day ago

153 BIOGRAPHIES ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: FEBRUARY 21 [image: Auden, 1965.] [image: Czerny, Carl] Carl Czerny 1907: *W.H. Auden*, one of the foremost English-language poets of his era, was born. *[ Test your knowledge of the opening lines of famous poems .]*[image: Benedict de Spinoza] *Benedict de Spinoza*[image: Walker, Mary Edwards] *Mary Edwards Walker*

science and faith

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 2 days ago

‘He could speak intelligently about both science and faith’ George Coyne, the priest and astronomer who spent nearly three decades as head of the Vatican observatory, died earlier this month at the age of 87. Although he publicly clashed with prominent anti-religious figures such as Richard Dawkins, he is known for championing the ideas of Galileo and Darwin, and challenging intelligent design. “If they respect the results of modern science,” Coyne once wrote, “religious believers must move away from the notion of a dictator God or a designer God, a Newtonian God who made the univer...

Cardiology Connect

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 2 days ago

Abrir no Navegador [image: Image] *Resultados surpreendentes de um estudo internacional sobre defeitos cardíacos congênitos críticos* Vídeo-cápsula informativo apresentando resultados e conclusões de um estudo de coorte retrospectivo internacional realizado para avaliar tendências e padrões de diagnóstico pré-natal de DCCCs e sua relação com a prevalência de DCCC em recém-nascidos e nascimentos totais, bem como sua mortalidade. *Referência:* Bakker MK - National Center for Biotechnology Information [image: Assista ao vídeo] *Clique aqui para assistir ►* *Você sabia? A Pfizer te ofe...

Ansel Adams and more...

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 2 days ago

BIOGRAPHIES ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: FEBRUARY 20 Calendar JANUARY JANUARY 1234567 891011121314 15161718192021 22232425262728 293031 FEBRUARY 1234567 891011121314 15161718192021 22232425262728 29 MARCH 1234567 891011121314 15161718192021 22232425262728 293031 MARCH Go to Today's Date *190* Biographies [image: Ansel Adams: Half Dome, Apple Orchard, Yosemite] 1902: Ansel Adams, the most important landscape photographer of the 20th century, was born in San Francisco. *[ Watch John Szarkowski discuss the work of Adams .]*

Coronavirus Structure

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 2 days ago

Coronavirus 'spike' protein just mapped, leading way to vaccine By Yasemin Saplakoglu - Staff Writer 3 hours ago The coronavirus uses this protein to invade human cells. - - - - - - [image: This is the 3D atomic scale map or molecular structure of the SARS-2-CoV protein "spike" which the virus uses to invade human cells.] This is the 3D atomic scale map or molecular structure of the SARS-2-CoV protein "spike" which the virus uses to invade human cells. (Image: © Jason McLellan/Univ. of Texas at Austin) Researchers worldwide are racing to develop potenti...

CVD Burden by US States 1990-2016

Aloyzio Achutti, AMICOR - 2 days ago

May 2018 The Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Among US States, 1990-2016 Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases Collaboration Article Information JAMA Cardiol. 2018;3(5):375-389. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2018.0385 editorial comment icon Editorial Comment - - Key Points *Question* How does the total burden of cardiovascular diseases vary across US states? *Findings* In this study using the Global Burden of Disease methodology, large disparities in total burden of CVD were found between US states despite marked improvements in CVD burden. *Meaning* These estimates can pro...

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