Category Archives: health

Aleatico dell’Elba (advertising)

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[it] La parola di oggi, secondo lo Zingarelli, è Aleatico. Vitigno originario della Toscana ma diffuso in varie regioni, spec. nel Lazio e in Puglia; produce un’uva dalla buccia di colore blu scuro, a grossi acini. Vino rosso da dessert, … Continue reading →

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[it] Petrolio

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[English abstract: the ranch of Bush family is a big facility that could survive with his own energy, as I read on Petrolio, an italian blog about energy.] Petrolio è il nome di un blog importante, un blog che ci … Continue reading →

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Where are fresh fruits?

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[Per la salute vorrei mangiare più frutta. Per l'ambiente, vorrei comprare frutta di stagione. Ma sono ignorante, non ho mai fatto caso a queste cose, quindi non so quale sia la frutta di stagione. Chiedo ai negozianti di indicare chiaramente … Continue reading →

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Space junk

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[Italian abstract: il problema dei rifiuti va oltre Napoli e raggiunge lo spazio. ] The junk problem is everywhere, not only near Napoli. The ESA has specific studies on junk in the space.

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[it] Un colpo di tosse di troppo

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[English abstract: hard time, pay attention with cough, it can hurts your cutlets.] Ieri e oggi dovevano essere due giornate pesanti: ieri incontro a Torino, con partenza alle 7.00 e ritorno per le 14 (impossibile), lavoro a oltranza. Oggi Milano … Continue reading →

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Numero verde: Earth’s calling, it’s time to answer

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[Italian abstract: l'inserto del Sole di questa settimana è dedicato al clima e a come anche piccoli gesti possano aiutare] Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore dedicates the Thursday’s magazine nova24 to the climate change and innovation. A pragmatical approach … Continue reading →

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A prize against ALS/MND

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To fight against ALS/MND (also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease), a group of Harvard Business School students created a prize. The mission is: Create powerful incentives to further ALS research, increase global awareness, and explore novel treatment approaches by attracting … Continue reading →

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Talking, singing and giving speech

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Scott Adams (author of Dilbert strips) can speak again (via Slashdot). 18 months ago he lost his voice for a Spasmodic Dysphonia. His blogpost about this story is really moving. He explain how he could talk to crowd but not … Continue reading →

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No smoking

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Ticinonline (and many others) reports that in Ticino smoking will be forbidden in bars, restaurants and clubs. I wrote about this in a previous post. Yesterday electors said Yes to the law change. I voted No, because I don’t like … Continue reading →

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Chikungunya and bird flu

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According to this italian, Chikungunya is worse than bird flu. Chikungunya, according to Wikipedia, is not fatal. In last months, in Réunion, 77 people died. Even if Google News has many pieces on this, main Old Media still focuse only … Continue reading →

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