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The Three Wise Men: History and Symbols

to his Divinity. The third, with a black face, bearing all his beard, was called Balthazar; the myrrh that was in his hands reminded us that the Son had to die." The names of the Magi The names traditionally given to the Magi are Gaspard, Melchior, and Balthazar. These names first appear in a manusc ...

30
Nov
2009

An algorithm to predict the spread of disease

ad as travelers from China to other countries show symptoms of infection. He says we still don't know how many people will get sick and how many will die before the outbreak recedes. To stop the spread of the disease, public health officials will have to tell the truth and tell it fast. But in th ...

30
Jan
2020

Josephine Baker: 5 things to know about this extraordinary artist

and had to leave her estate in 1969. Her friend Grace Kelly moved her to a villa on the French Riviera. 5- She will enter the Pantheon Josephine Baker died of a stroke on April 12, 1975, just two weeks after opening a new revue at Bobino. Her wish to sing and dance until the end of her life ...

07
Oct
2021

Garden: 5 drought-resistant flowering plants

1- Santolin With increasingly early, hot and dry summers in France, the garden must adapt to climate change. If you don't want to see your flowers die at the first watering restrictions, it's in your best interest to rediscover and adopt drought-tolerant flowering plants. This is especially true ...

29
June
2022

Superman and Lois on TF1: the good surprise of the summer

today? Superman and Lois' (almost normal) family life is turned upside down when Clark is fired from the Daily Planet and learns that his mother has died. The day after the funeral in Smallville, his sons Jordan and Jonathan discover a spaceship in the barn of the family farm, which of course le ...

12
July
2022

Sun in the garden: how to measure the exposure of your garden?

roots) and carbon dioxide (captured from the atmosphere by the leaves) into sugars. When light and photons run out, plants grow slower and tend to die off. For the gardener, it is therefore very important to have sunlight in the vegetable garden so that his plants will thrive and produce well. ...

27
July
2022

Green plants: how to take care of them during the heat wave?

ant to use room temperature water for watering. Be careful: watering with cold water will not cool your plants! On the contrary, it could cause them to die from thermal shock to the roots. Another mistake not to make would be to overwater plants under the pretext that it is hot. Water preferably ...

10
Aug
2022

Palm tree, coconut tree or date tree: how to recognize them?

ase of the palms. Even if you love this exotic fruit, note that it is impossible to grow coconuts in our latitudes because this tropical plant can die when the temperature drops below 10°C. Beware: some species of palms are referred to under the vernacular name of coconut palms when these pla ...

18
Nov
2022

Quitting smoking after 50: is it worth it?

ge of 50, 60 or 65, smokers tell themselves that it is no longer worthwhile to quit smoking because their lungs are too clogged and that 'you have to die of something'! But this is not true! Regardless of your age, it's never too late to quit smoking. Even if you are a senior citizen, you can imp ...

22
Nov
2022

The series Vortex on France 2 in 5 questions

s life and the mother of his daughter Juliette, 27 years ago, will be able to communicate with her in 1998! He then decides to warn her that she will die in 11 days. But by trying to save Melanie from certain death, Ludovic risks upsetting his life in the present, the one he has spent so much tim ...

15
Dec
2022

Dog and cat: how to design a garden for a pet?

dangers for pets, especially if your neighbors are using crop protection products like rat poison or slug pellets! If ingested, a dog or cat could die. If your pet is bleeding, convulsing or staggering, you should call the veterinarian urgently. Avoid plants that are toxic to animals Crop pro ...

09
Mar
2023

Garden: 5 good reasons to adopt the golden lotus dwarf banana tree.

pecimens need to be placed in a frost-free location. Do not worry if your Chinese dwarf banana tree loses its leaves in winter! Its above-ground parts die and fall off at -2°C, but the stems regrow vigorously in the following spring. 3- It has a very dense foliage. If you want to create an exotic ...

28
June
2023

Rubber plant: an easy-to-maintain green plant.

pace out watering. Regardless of the season, be careful to always let the soil dry between waterings as excess water can cause your Ficus elastica to die! If the leaves of your rubber plant become dusty, simply clean them with a damp sponge. You can pinch the young shoots to encourage branching a ...

05
Sep
2023

Flower Bulbs: 5 Tips to Make Them Bloom Again

atering these plants, even when they no longer have flowers. Don't neglect them in a corner just because they have lost their blooms: you would cause them to die of thirst! Since foliage is essential for replenishing the plant's reserves, wait until all the leaves have withered before cutting them. ...

13
Mar
2024