There are two main hypotheses, and both point to Asia as the birthplace of pastel. The first accredits the Japanese gyosa as a champion of fair pastries here in Brazil. The other hypothesis places the Chinese spring roll (harumaki) as…
(Duba/Strange World) It was a wealthy Portuguese nobleman who financed explorations into Brazil from the year 1503 onwards. The Lusitanians had just arrived in the country, but they had not yet shown much interest. For this reason, King Manuel 1st…
»> There are records of people who endured up to 200 days without eating, but this time always varies according to height. Without water, however, the resistance is much lower and the state of health becomes quite serious after about…
There are 6,912 languages currently spoken in the world, according to the Ethnologue compendium. Of these, only eight came from Latin: Italian, French, Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, Provencal and Romanian. Dalmatic, formerly spoken on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, also…
Currently (May 2018) there are 22 types of drugs indicated to inhibit the advance of the HIV virus on the CD4 cells of the immune system. Are they: Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors – Abacavir (ABC), Didanosine (ddI), Lamivudine (3TC), Tenofovir…
No, and the explanation is both biochemical and historical. “The dyes present in plants, whose function is to protect them, are substances that are very sensitive to light, oxygen and acidity”, says food engineer Marcelo Alexandre Prado, from the State…
They were adherents of a Jewish sect that existed in Palestine, in the Middle East, between the 2nd century BC and 1st century AD. books of the Old Testament -, fasting, praying and performing purification rituals, in a kind of…
– (Rômolo/Strange World) 1) ELEPHANT BREEDERWage BRL 9 thousand to BRL 12 thousandHow to get there Study veterinary medicine, specialize in assisted reproduction and take a course on working with elephants. Elephants raised in zoos, like the Asian ones, in…
10. Jack G. Hanson Office: US soldier Occasion: korean war Year: 1951 Attacked by North Koreans, a group of infantry was forced to retreat. Jack and four other soldiers took cover from the retreat, but they were all wounded and…
The term «Celt» is usually used to identify a people who lived their heyday in the 4th century BC, occupying the northwest of the European continent and the British Isles. As they were divided into several independent tribes, the Celts…