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Hace 14 horas · Children and their parents gather around a bonfire to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer, on May 8, 2023, in Tel Aviv. (credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90) This year, that process is more ...
Hace 14 horas · The next year, he invited others to join them and continued to put out the invitation annually, even through the pandemic years. Father Timothy Foy, left, leads pilgrims on the Katy Trail ...
Hace 14 horas · The word internetted was used as early as 1849, meaning interconnected or interwoven. The word Internet was used in 1945 by the United States War Department in a radio operator's manual, and in 1974 as the shorthand form of Internetwork. Today, the term Internet most commonly refers to the global system of interconnected computer networks, though it may also refer to any group of smaller networks.
Hace 14 horas · [citation needed] The word "gods" in verse 6 and "God" in verse 8 is the same Hebrew word "'elohim", which means, "gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative", and can also refer to powers and potentates, in general, or as "God ...
Hace 14 horas · Lorenz cipher machine, used in World War II to encrypt communications of the German High Command Cryptography, or cryptology (from Ancient Greek: κρυπτός, romanized: kryptós "hidden, secret"; and γράφειν graphein, "to write", or -λογία -logia, "study", respectively), is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of adversarial behavior ...
Hace 14 horas · Restituta of Sora was a Roman noblewoman who was martyred in 271 in Sora, Italy. Legend tells of her travelling from Rome to Sora, where she healed a leper and converted 39 people to the faith. When the authorities heard of her activity, they arrested her and tried to force her to sacrifice to the Roman gods.
Hace 14 horas · Economics. The tragedy of the commons is a metaphoric label for a concept that is widely discussed, and criticised, in economics, ecology and other sciences. According to the concept, should a number of people enjoy unfettered access to a finite, valuable resource such as a pasture, they will tend to over-use it, and may end up destroying its ...
