Disgust is an emotional response of revulsion to something considered offensive, distasteful, or unpleasant. Disgust is experienced primarily in relation to the sense of taste and secondarily to anything which causes a similar feeling by sense of smell, touch, or vision. The emotion of Disgust can be described to serve as an affective mechanism following occurrences of negative social ...
2014-08-16 Natal, Brazil / Stuffed Toy / Kuscheltier / Bicho de Pelúcia / Peluche
The first commercial concern to create stuffed toys was the German Steiff company in 1880. Steiff used new technology developed for upholstery to make their stuffed toys. The toys began as elephants, and were originally a design Steiff found in a magazine and sold as pincushions to her friends. In 1903 Richard Steiff designed a soft bear ...
Your life is your Life / Dein Leben ist dein Leben / Sua vida é sua Vida / Tu vida es tu Vida
your life is your life -don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. -be on the watch. -there are ways out. -there is a light somewhere. -it may not be much light but -it beats the darkness. -be on the watch. -the gods will offer you chances. -know them. -take them. -you can’t beat death ...
Where is my Mind / Wo ist mein Verstand / Onde está minha Mente / Dónde está mi Mente
Love and hate, happiness and sadness, boredom and fascination – the mind is capable of a wide range of emotions which can influence how we act. Knowing how emotions influence behaviour could help those who suffer from emotional disorders. Our ability to control our own emotions depends on whether we believe that emotional regulation is possible. If you ...
My friend the Tree / Mein Freund der Baum / Meu amigo a Arvore / Mi amigo el Arbol
About 30% of Earth's land surface is covered by forests. Between 2000 and 2012, 2.3 million square kilometres of forests around the World were cut down. As a result of Deforestation, only 6.2 million square kilometres remain of the original 16 million square kilometres of forest that formerly covered the Earth. Deforestation causes extinction, changes to climatic conditions, ...
Madame Butterfly / Madame Schmetterling / Madame Borboleta / Madame Mariposa
Geisha (芸者) are traditional Japanese female entertainers who act as hostesses, performing various arts such as classical music, dance, games, and conversation, traditionally to entertain male customers. After the imperial court moved the capital to Kyoto in 794 the conditions that would form Geisha culture began to emerge, as Kyoto became the home of a beauty-obsessed ...
1981-08-12 Boca Raton, USA / Personal Computer / Persönlicher Computer / Computador Pessoal / Computadora Personal
Because of the success of the IBM Personal Computer, the term PC came to mean more specifically a desktop microcomputer compatible with IBM's Personal Computer branded products. Only the Apple Macintosh family kept significant market share without compatibility with the IBM personal computer. IBM is proud to announce a product you may have a personal interest in. ...
2007-08-10 Natal, Brazil / Sweet Love / Süße Liebe / Doce Amor / Dolce Amore
Em 10 de agosto de 2006 nasceu o Dolce Amore Motel, na bela Cidade de Natal, trazendo um novo conceito para a motelaria local e inovando esse segmento de hospedagem tão distinto. Com bom gosto e requinte, cada suíte foi projetada especialmente para trazer conforto para suas horas de lazer. Com decorações que vão de rusticas a ...
Mr. Nobody / Herr Niemand / Senhor Ninguém / Señor Nadie
Nemo Nobody, a 118-year-old man who is the last mortal on Earth after the Human race has achieved quasi-immortality refering to his three main Loves and to his parents' divorce. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpi0qsp3v_w He recounts his life at three primary points: at age 9, when his parents divorced, at age 15 when he fell in Love, and at age ...
1945-08-09 Nagasaki, Japan / Fat Man / Dicker Mann / Homem Gordo / Hombre Gordo
At 11:02 a.m., a nuclear weapon was dropped on Nagasaki by an American B-29 bomber directly killing 35,000 people, 6,200 out of the 7,500 employees of the Mitsubishi Munitions plant, and 24,000 other workers and 2,000 Korean slave laborers. By the end of the year, injury and radiation brought the total number of deaths to 39,000 ...
2007-08-08 Camurupim, Brazil / Birds of Mind / Vögel des Geistes / Pássaros de Espírito / Pájaros de la Mente
Please Change Your Mind: Because You Are What You Think. Our minds control everything else about us. Our thoughts influence our feelings. Our feelings impact our actions. What you think matters, because everything starts in the mind. To be a responsible person, you have to control your thoughts. Stray thoughts enter our minds for a variety of reasons ...
You’re Ugly / Du bist Hässlich / Você é Feio / Eres Feo
Cyberbullying has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers. Harmful bullying behavior can include posting rumors about a person, threats, sexual remarks, disclose victims personal information. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S61DWBdgcJQ Victims may have lower self-esteem, increased suicidal ideation, and a variety of emotional responses, retaliating, being scared, frustrated, angry, and depressed. Cyberbullying can take place on social media sites such as Facebook, ...
2013-08-07 Natal, Brazil / Pink Elephant / Rosa Elefant / Elefante Rosa / Elefante Rosa
Pink Elephants on Parade is the name of a segment, and the song played therein, from the 1941 Disney animated feature film Dumbo. Dumbo and Timothy Mouse after accidentally become intoxicated (after drinking water spiked with champagne) and see Pink Elephants sing, dance, and play marching band instruments during a hallucination sequence. Dumbo and Timothy Mouse wake ...
Moving Art / Bewegend Kunst / Arte Emocionante / Arte Emocionante
It truly is a Zen experience, and I highly recommend watching this if you are in an anxious or stressful mood. The pure, sumptuous beauty of Moving Art will smoothe those troubled feelings. Oceans, captures the fury and turbulence of the sea and its waves, contrasting it with the deep calm of interior lakes and ponds. One can not ...
Red-Green-Blue / Rot-Grün-Blau / Vermelho-Verde-Azul / Rojo-Verde-Azul
Red is the color most associated with courage, with Love, with joy and well being. Red is the traditional color of warning and danger. Red is the color that most attracts attention. Red is the color most commonly associated with seduction, sexuality, eroticism and immorality. Green is the color associated with nature, vivacity and life. Green is the ...
1945-08-06 Hiroshima, Japan / Little Boy / Kleiner Junge / Criança / Niñito
At 8:15 a.m., a nuclear weapon was dropped on Hiroshima by an American B-29 bomber, directly killing an estimated 70,000 people, including 20,000 Japanese combatants and 2,000 Korean slave laborers. By the end of the year, injury and radiation brought the total number of deaths to 90,000–166,000 of the population of around 340,000 to 350,000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7coD3oeAve4 There's a ...
2010-08-06 Malaga, Spain / First Lady / Erste Dame / Primeira Dama / Primera Dama
America's First Lady's Air Force Two jet touched down at Malaga airport where Mrs Obama arrived wearing sunglasses and carrying a large black bag. Mrs Obama is on a four-day visit and will be staying at the five-star Villa Padierna in the hills above Marbella, rated as one of the world's top 30 hotels, with 40 ...
Blue Monday / Blauer Montag / Segunda-feira Azul / Lunes Azul
A stop motion animation constructed by manipulating sand (by hand) and brush (on a light box). Inspired by Ronelda Kamfer’s Afrikaans poem, 'An Ordinary Blue Monday' tells the story of a young girl ready to set off for school and the darkness she encounters every day living in a deprived area. In the South African ghetto where ...
2016-08-05 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Girl from Ipanema / Garota de Ipanema
The International Olympic Committee IOC was created on 23 June 1894; the 1st Olympic Games of the modern era opened in Athens on 6 April 1896; and the Olympic Movement has not stopped growing ever since. The latest games Rio 2016 celebrated and showcased sport, thanks to the city’s stunning setting and a desire to lift ...
2015-08-05 Natal – Sao Miguel de Gostoso / Discover Myself / Mich Erkennen / Descubra-me / Descubrirme
The project Rio 2016 is to travel and discover the Latin American continent and document the journey with a diary and pictures during the last 365 days before the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z00jjc-WtZI There are numerous reasons for this project; travel the Latin American continent and visit all countries, see the diverse nature of the Latin American continent, ...
One Percent / Ein Prozent / Um por Cento / Uno Porciento
The term Top One Percent of global income may sound like an exclusive club, but it’s one to which millions of Americans belong. An income of $32,400 a year (30,250 Euros or 2,000,000 Indian Rupees or 223,000 Chinese Yuan) will allow you to make it within Top One Percent of global income. This is a reminder of just ...
2007-08-04 Tabatinga, Brazil / Sunset / Sonnenuntergang / Por do Sol / Por de Sol
The Tabatinga Palm Beach Resort had been designed to be a fully-gated complex, just a step away from the beach of Tabatinga with sheltered beach lagoons and coral reefs. Minutes away from the beautiful freshwater lagoon, Lagoa Arituba, with exotic restaurants offering the freshest of seafood. Set within tropical gardens, the low-rise units would have comprised a ...
1990-08-02 Kuwait City, Kuwait / Invasion / Invasion / Invasão / Invasión
On 2 August 1990 at 2:00 am local time, Iraq launched an invasion of Kuwait with four elite Iraqi Republican Guard divisions. And towards the end of the first day of the invasion, only pockets of resistance were left in the country. Most of the Kuwaitis who were arrested, tortured, and executed during the occupation were civilians. During ...
2013-08-02 Natal, Brazil / My Ty She / Mein Tai Chi / Meu Tai Chi / Mi Tai Chi
Tai Chi refers to a philosophy of the forces of yin and yang and appears in both Taoist and Confucian Chinese philosophy, where it represents the fusion or mother of yin and yang into a single ultimate. Tai Chi involves five elements, taolu (solo hand and weapons routines/forms), neigong and qigong (breathing, movement and awareness exercises and meditation), ...
War & Pierce / Krieg & Pierce / Guerra & Perfuração / Guerra & Perforación
Civil Rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's ability to participate in the civil and political life of the Society and state without discrimination or repression. Civil Rights include the ensuring of peoples' physical and mental integrity, life, and safety. Protection from discrimination ...