All hail South Koreas sharing economy (except its taxi drivers)

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1109 words  |  Zora Stowers

The cabbies are now waiting on the government to decide Kakao’s fate, but this time around politicians may well be on the side of innovation, especially because the app in question comes from a home-grown tech company. “This time the sentiment is so different,” says Joseph Lim, a visiting professor at Yonsei University who advises start-ups in Seoul and works as an innovation officer at the World Federation of United Nations Associations. [Read More]

China gives first official look at Fujian aircraft carriers advanced catapult launch system

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  465 words  |  Lashay Rain

Featuring the aircraft carrier in such a high-profile programme could signal the state’s confidence in the vessel’s development. 01:29 China launches the Fujian, the PLA Navy’s 3rd aircraft carrier China launches the Fujian, the PLA Navy’s 3rd aircraft carrier The Liaoning and the Shandong, China’s first two aircraft carriers, launch planes using ski-jump take-off ramps. The Fujian’s catapults are powered by electromagnets that will allow planes to be launched more frequently and with more fuel and munitions. [Read More]

High jewellery in 2024: the trends, products and predictions you should know from classy pearls

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  933 words  |  Lashay Rain

There’s no getting away from pearls. Enduring and versatile, these organic gems stand the test of time, whether you’re shopping for everyday essentials or that statement sparkler ahead of party season. Le Grand Tour Diana necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, for example, can be styled in multiple ways thanks to an imaginative, detachable design that showcases an extraordinary level of expertise. Elsewhere in Van Cleef’s newest collection, the Dea Eterna clip combines grey cultured pearls with a spectacular selection of pink and blue sapphires, lapis lazuli and diamonds. [Read More]

Opinion | Disneys Turning Red left me empathising with Mum and comparing Mei to Hong Kong lik

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  749 words  |  Aldo Pusey

On the one hand, I am overjoyed we are finally seeing a mainstream film openly explore the little discussed topic of puberty. Coming-of-age films have tended to skirt this topic or avoid it altogether, and it was about time a big-name studio gave this topic some airtime (even if it’s represented in the form of a red panda). On the other hand, I watched this film through the eyes of a mother and there were certainly moments when I empathised with the main character’s mother, Ming, who is voiced by Canadian-American actress Sandra Oh. [Read More]

15 Facts About Elgyem - Facts.net

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1465 words  |  Zora Stowers

Source: Pokemon.fandom.com Are you ready to dive into the mysterious world of Pokemon? If so, then get ready to learn some fascinating facts about Elgyem! Elgyem is a psychic-type Pokemon that made its debut in the fifth generation of Pokemon games. Its unique design and abilities have captured the attention of trainers and fans alike. In this article, we will explore 15 intriguing facts about Elgyem that will leave you amazed and eager to catch this extraterrestrial Pokemon. [Read More]

Critican a Sofa Suescun por su ltima foto sin maquillaje ni filtros: "Lleva 500 intervenciones"

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  317 words  |  Lashay Rain

Sofía Suescun es una de los emblemas mediáticos más importantes de los últimos años. La concursante de varios realities ha pasado por numerosos platós de televisión a lo largo de su corta carrera televisiva. Ahora, vive una instancia alejada de la pequeña pantalla, pero no de las redes sociales, donde cada vez ha ido creciendo más hasta convertirse en un ejemplo a seguir por varios de sus seguidores. Actualmente se encuentra en México, en un viaje de vacaciones y desconexión. [Read More]

Curiosidades del Torneo 6 Naciones

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  10 minutes  |  1920 words  |  Noelle Montes

"Cuando tenía seis años, vi una vez una imagen magnífica en un libro sobre la Selva Virgen que se llamaba 'Historias Vividas'. Representaba una serpiente boa que tragaba una fiera. He aquí la copia del dibujo. En el libro decía: "Las serpientes boas tragan a su presa entera, sin masticarla. Luego no pueden moverse más y duermen durante los seis meses de su digestión" Ni mucho menos pretendo eso, ¡estaría bueno! [Read More]

Hay clases maana 12 de octubre 2023 por Da de la Raza en Mxico?

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  369 words  |  Lashay Rain

El ciclo escolar 2023-2024 en México comenzó el pasado 28 de agosto y, tras no haber puente en septiembre al caer el día 16 (Independencia de México) en sábado, alumnos, maestros y padres de familia se preguntan si habrá clases o no el día de mañana en las escuelas del país. Con motivo del aniversario 531 del descubrimiento de América (1492) por parte de Cristóbal Colón, este jueves 12 de octubre de 2023 se celebrará el Día de la Raza, que desde 2020 y por decreto del presidente, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, se cambió a " [Read More]

Opinion | History of the highball, Japans popular whisky and soda cocktail, from its British and

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  791 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The simplest things in life are often the best: sharing a pizza with friends, watching the sunrise with a loved one or sipping a perfectly executed two-ingredient cocktail, such as a whisky and soda, on a sunny day. In 2013, while I was cutting my teeth as bartender at the Savoy Hotel in London, I travelled to Japan for the first time. It was in Tokyo, at the Mori Bar in Ginza, that I had my first whisky and soda, also known as the whisky highball. [Read More]

16 Extraordinary Facts About A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens

 Posted on March 3, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1479 words  |  Kary Bruening

Source: Bl.uk Charles Dickens’ timeless classic, A Christmas Carol, has enchanted generations of readers with its heartwarming tale of redemption and the spirit of Christmas. Published in 1843, this novella has become a staple of holiday literature and has captivated the hearts of millions around the world. A Christmas Carol tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter and miserly old man, who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. [Read More]