OlivaSince 1924, when the first Winter Olympic Games were held, speed skating has been an official sport. Speed skating’s formal governing organization, the International Skating Union (ISU), was recognized as a federation when the International Olympic Committee was established. The first ever speed skating competition at a Winter Olympic Games was scheduled to take place … Read more
Economic activities that are neither taxed nor controlled by the government are considered informal employment. This job benefits many businesses and employees since it enables them to enhance their take-home earnings. The local economy can benefit from and suffer from the informal sector. Positive in that it gives those who may otherwise struggle to obtain … Read more
Because there is minimal legal regulation, the global armaments trade, which is made more accessible by greater globalization, is profitable. Military equipment, weapons, and facilities, including small arms, armored vehicles, ships, ammunition, and military aircraft, are manufactured, sold, purchased, and licensed on the market. Economic expansion, territorial conflicts, and political alliances are the fundamental forces … Read more
Your project must comply with the laws of gravity, which is one of the most fundamental principles of architecture. While it is evident that none of the structures on Earth today defy gravity (otherwise, they would not still be standing), some seem to be playing a joke on us. These structures make us stop and … Read more
Any organism discovered in a place where it is not native or indigenous is considered an invasive species. These could be rare species of plants, animals, or insects that hurt the local economy or ecology when introduced to a new area. Non-native species are not always invasive, however. In truth, North America is home to … Read more
The Dusty or Bay-Winged hawk, also known as the Harris’s Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), is a reasonably big bird of prey that has a range that stretches from the southwestern United States down into the southern half of South America. Description of Character These hawks have striking dark-brown, chestnut, red, and white markings that make them … Read more
A nation in East Asia with a territory measuring around 3.7 million square miles and a population of 1.38 billion, China is officially known as the People’s Republic of China. It is the most populated state and the second-largest state by land area on the whole planet. The Bohai, Yellow, East China, South China Seas, … Read more
Beached whales laden with chemicals. Trapped in plastic beer rings are turtles. Oil-covered birds. Although these pictures are disturbing and dynamic, it is not surprising that our seas and other bodies of water are in danger. Numerous causes, including tourism and global warming, contribute to the diminishing aquatic life standard. We need to glance in … Read more
The state of Nebraska is located in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States. South Dakota borders it to the north, Missouri to the southeast, Iowa to the east, and Kansas to the south. To the west is Wyoming, and Colorado borders the southwest. Being the only US state that is triple landlocked … Read more
Bhutan’s national flag, one of the nation’s emblems, features the Druk, the Thunder Dragon of Bhutanese and Tibetan mythology. Designing the Bhutanese flag in 1947 was Mayum Choying Wangmo Dorji. A representation of the Bhutanese flag was flown in 1949 during the signing of the Indo-Bhutan Treaty. Another version was presented in 1956 to coincide … Read more
