Tag: centuries
“Robert Badinter put an end to more than twenty centuries of defining the couple as necessarily consisting of a man and a woman”
Owe have well forgotten today that in the midst of the HIV epidemic, when AIDS was a fatal disease that we did not know how to control, the Court of…
Zelenskyj in Poland: “A friendship for centuries”
Status: 06.04.2023 07:10 a.m During his state visit to Poland, the Ukrainian President Zelenskyj signed important armaments contracts. But an issue was also raised that has long weighed on the…
Melting Antarctica could impact oceans ‘for centuries’, study says
Rapidly melting Antarctic ice threatens to dramatically slow deep-water currents in the oceans, limiting the spread of fresh water, oxygen and nutrients for centuries, according to a study in the…
Gender prejudices last for centuries – knowledge
From Jacob Wetzel Studies show again and again that parents are important role models for their children. What does mom do, what is dad responsible for? Who cleans, who cooks,…
King Henry VIII: Jewels discovered in the field after centuries
Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon This chain was probably buried in the soil of central England for centuries – now a four-year-old is said to benefit from it The…
Five centuries later, researchers decipher Charles V’s “encrypted letter”
They have succeeded in solving a five-century-old enigma. Four researchers presented Wednesday in Nancy their discovery, the deciphering of a letter written in 1547 by Charles V to his ambassador…
Nicolas Flamel transforming lead into gold, fake news that spans the centuries, Victor Hugo and Harry Potter
Fake news is so ingrained in the culture that yours truly was on the verge of asking for help from his colleagues in the Fake Off department at 20 minutes.…
Dating was better before? Love history of classified ads, two centuries before Tinder
When Tinder arrived on our cell phones in 2012, the word spread quickly: the application was considered a “revolution”. geolocation, swipe, the profile picture and the short description, everything sounds…
It will take “centuries” to achieve gender equality, according to the UN
Discriminatory laws, positions of responsibility, standard of living… At the current rate, it will take nearly 300 years to achieve gender equality, the UN regretted on Wednesday, estimating that the…
the centuries glide over its monasteries clinging between sky and sea
Athos is the survival of a millennial past. Staying there shakes things up. This mountain, which culminates at 2,030 meters above the Aegean Sea, gave its name to a sacred…