HIV/AIDS is one of the top five deadliest viruses in the modern century. The problem with HIV is that there is no functional cure for it. Up until now, there hasn’t been a procedure or some type of medication that has been scientifically and medically proven to be successful and reliable. There is nothing that … Read more
On March 16, 1867, Joseph Lister published an article for the first time, on the topic of antiseptic treatment of wounds in the famous The Lancet magazine. Since then, millions of people have been saved. At the time, there was no practice of washing hands between two surgeries, and surgeons thought that the more blood … Read more
When it comes to legendary stories about samurai, most of them, if not all of them, feature only male samurai warriors. But contrary to popular belief, there were female samurai warriors. And they were some of the deadliest ones. They were just as fierce and skillful as their malecounterparts. Called Onna-bugeisha, which translates to “female martial … Read more
There is something interesting regarding republicans and poker. After all, many former US Presidents coming from the Republican party were fans of the gambling game. Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Warren G. Harding, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon. All of them enjoyed playing poker. But it is Nixon who is widely regarded the best “politician … Read more
The First Lady is almost as much important to the American history and tradition as the President. The First Lady needs to be respectable, presentable, smart, intelligent, and so on. So far, America has had some great First ladies. And we are eager to see what Melania Trump will do on the job. In that … Read more
Not many people know about Tana Toraja in Indonesia. When most people think of Indonesia, the first thing that comes to mind is Bali. And while Bali is the most popular touristic destination in Indonesia, Tana Toraja is the second. What is interesting though, is that the concept of tourism is completely different. Bali is … Read more
Over the years, Popes and the Church have used various transports to get from place A to place B. In most cases, Popes need a vehicle when they are outside the country, since they do not travel as much in Vatican. The history of the Popemobile starts in 1929, when the first vehicle for the … Read more
The Amish are a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with Swiss and Alsatian Anabaptist origins. They believe that God has a personal and abiding interest in their lives, families, and communities. Amish people live in a simple manner. As a strict community, they have a couple of rules that fellow members of the community … Read more
In April 2016, Horison, a buffalo from South Africa became the most expensive animal in the world. Horison has a 55 inches wide horn span, the largest among buffalos, making him one of the most desired buffalos in South Africa. Bought because of his genes, Horison is now owned by four owners. According to the … Read more
“I could have done more. The regret will follow me to my death”. Words spoken by Irena Sendler in 1995 during a documentary about her work during World War II. Those words perfectly sum up the courage, boldness, and sacrifice Irena did during one of the worst wars in Human history. When the War first … Read more