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The Incas, the decayed Indian tribe from South America

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The Incas were an indigenous people living in the northwest of South America, in the Andes. The heyday of the Inca civilization lasted roughly from 1438 to 1532, so only a century. The entire kingdom was destroyed by the Spaniards under Francisco Pizarro.w., All the gold was looted. For the Incas gold meant nothing but for the Spaniards was is true wealth. Many contemporary buildings in the Peruvian town Qosqo (Cuzco) are built on the remains of ancient Inca buildings, because Cuzco was the capital of the empire. The Incas were great architects. They built bridges over rivers, great forts, and beautiful cities with temples. They knew how to cultivate the mountains by building terraces on these mountains. Machu Picchu is a good example of an architectural world wonder. The walls of the buildings consisted of stones, which were so placed into each other, that there was no need of cement. To ensure that the moon and the sun would not stop, stones were placed on the mountain t...

Toothpaste color codes and assemblies

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Did you know that there is a color provided on each toothpaste tube? There are several different colors, each of them indicate the specific characteristics of the composition of the toothpaste. You can find these colors back down the toothpaste tube. The final composition of the toothpaste is obviously still described on the tube so you know exactly what's inside. Green stands for a non native composition. Blue stands for a non native composition with medicine. Red stands for natural with a chemical composition. Black represents a purely chemical composition. So check out what product you choose. The enamel of your teeth will thank you.

Squirrel meat, food consumption

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A new trend in the culinary world: squirrel meat consumption. A bit strange that this kind of meat can be eaten. But in England there is a true overpopulation of squirrels that would affect the ecosystem. So squirrel meat is offered in English restaurants and in supermarkets. This trend now also starts in Belgium and the Netherlands. As if we have no meat to eat. We gave enough squirrels left. Tasty Squirrel would have their own taste. Many people find it terrible that this lovely animal is slaughtered to eat. This is because our culture. We are not used to eat squirrel, you cannot find one recipe to make squirrel meat ready. What do you think? Has anyone ever eaten squirrel? How taste squirrel meat? Leave a comment below on this website.

Grandma's apron

I do not think our kids know what an apron is. The principal use of Grandma's apron was to protect her dress, because she only had a few. But also because it was easier to wash an apron instead of a dress. They also used the apron and potholders to remove the pan from the stove or in the oven .. It also served to wipe the tears and dirty nose of the children .. And when they went to get the eggs from the chicken coop the apron was also very convenient to carry the eggs. When her children were shy if visitors came by they could shelter under her apron. And if it was cold she could screw her arms there and warm up. It was also very suitable to wipe many sweat, when they stood bent over the stove for cooking. Wood for the stove was also brought into the apron. From the garden it wore all kinds of vegetables inside. And if the peas were shelled, the differences where in the apron. In the fall the apron was used to hold the picked apples ...

Wise sentences to reflect on

The memory that you want to later has to be made by you now ... Running away from the truth, is running away from yourself. Success is what everyone wishes for you but no one grants you ... Look around and you'll see that the best things are for free ... Our whole life would be music if we always could find the right notes ... For the bee everything is honey, for the snake everything is poison ... Sometimes life goes different than normal, it's not a conscious choice but a bad dream. How righteous they may be, harsh words always bite ... Who is happy with small things can rejoice all day. You cannot cross the sea by only staring at the water. Animals often talk wiser with their eyes than people with their mouths. Dewdrops as crystals, you think how they can fall so that way. You cant bring color to your life with paint, but with your heart... Make a fulfilled wish does make life ... In this world all the people has the s...

Cerebral hemorrhage early detection in order to save lives

This is about saving a human life with the letters "T.L.A.T." An example: During a BBQ party a woman stumbled and fell. She assured everyone that she was not hurt and rejected medical help. Their own words: 'She fell over a stone because of wearing her new shoes. They fashioned her a bit and give her a new plate of food. She was a bit upset but had a good time for the rest of the evening. However, her husband, called after the BBQ everyone with the announcement that his wife was taken to the hospital .. At 06.00 o'clock Jane died. She had a stroke at the BBQ. Jane would be still alive if they had known what the signs of an infarction are. Some, however, do not die, but are disabled; helpless and hopeless. Please take one minute to read... A neurologist says that if someone has a stroke that the effects of an attack completely can be reversed within 3 hours. According to him, the trick is to recognize the signals and ensure that the patient is with the...

Amazon river facts: dimensions, history and wildlife

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The Amazon River flows mostly through the Amazon rainforest and the Amazon basin. A  beautiful piece of unspoiled nature located in South America, known for its dense forests and unique flora and fauna. Amazon River in dimensions The Amazon is the second longest river in the world. But it counts the most water, about 2% of all natural fresh water in the world. The river rises at 5200 meters altitude in the snow of the Andes Mountains, more specifically, a glacier in Peru, some 190 km from the Pacific Ocean. Unlike many other rivers, the Amazon river choose for the longest possible path of 6516 km with hundreds snaked s-curves. With its 6516 km, the Amazon River is about two times longer than the Mississippi River and five times longer than the Rhine. To give you an idea of ​​its enormous length: this is approximately the distance from Berlin to New York. From tributaries to the Atlantic The Amazon has also other names such as: the Maranon. The river is joined by...

Hoe de kleinste jpg-bestanden maken voor mijn website zonder kwaliteitsverlies

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Sinds Google de snelheden van webpagina's bijhoud en hiermee rekening houd voor de zoekresultaten, wilt u er toch zeker van zijn dat de bezoeker uw website zo snel mogelijk kan laden in hun browser. U hebt misschien de laadtijd van uw website met gecheckt met PageSpeed Insights van Google en wenst u uw grafische bestanden lossless te comprimeren. En omdat de bezoekers van uw website geen seconde langer willen dan nodig is. Want bij lange laadtijden haakt de bezoeker meestal gewoon af. En nog een voordeel rappe laadtijden: Google kan uw webpagina's sneller verkennen, dat betekent dat Google meer pagina's in een zelfde tijd-segment kan verkennen. Om de kleinste jpg-bestanden voor uw website te kunnen maken raad ik aan om het gratis FastStone PhotoResizer te gebruiken. Om de zo klein mogelijke bestanden zonder kwaliteitsverlies te bekomen met dit programma moet u een aantal instellingen veranderen. De JPEG-instellingen Stel de kwaliteit in op 75 procent. Fotometri...

The Celts, the highlights and the end of a cultural civilization

The Celts are the peoples and tribes who spoke the Celtic language over a millennium before the beginning of our era and the following centuries. Their ancestors spread from the core area in Central Europe both to the west and east. Around the beginning of our era, Celtic tribes inhabited the British Isles, Gaul, the Iberian Peninsula and parts of Central Europe and the Balkans. Celtic languages ​​belong to the Indo-European language family. Due to the large area and the very long time that the Celts lived they have been able to build a very rich past. Misunderstandings It is sometimes assumed that the Celts are the founders of tumuli , large Obelisks , megaliths , dolmens , menhirs and Mounds but this is not true. These monuments date back to ancient times, some are 4000 years old. The Celtic civilization begun only 400 years before Christ. The reason why these monuments are linked to the Celts is by the conquests of the Roman empire. Their opinion was that these...

Angry IP-scanner review

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Angry IP-scanner is een gratis open-source programmaatje die uw netwerk kan scannen en laat u toe om alle aangesloten hardware op uw netwerk te bekijken. Elk gebruikt IP-adres kan worden gedetecteerd en dat is zeer handig als je het juiste IP-adres wilt terugvinden van een printer of computer. U kunt ook zien welke hardware er online of offline is. Het is snel en gemakkelijk te gebruiken. Het is ook gratis en wordt al door vele netwerkbeheerders gebruikt. Het draait op bijna alle platformen zoals Linux, Windows en Mac OS X. Download Angry IP-scanner van deze website

Remote desktop tools

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Windows Remote Desktop You are looking for a way to take over a computer from someone else trough the internet or in your network? Then it's useful to know that there are a number of good programs that allow you to connect to another computer from your PC trough the Internet. Even if that person with his computer is located at the other side of the world. Once connected to the other PC you can control it in real time, you can than use files and programs on that PC. You can even transfer files from your PC to another PC. Connect to a Remote Desktop with Windows This feature is embedded in the operating system since Windows XP. You only need a pro version or higher of the operating system. This solution is for people that don't need to do much remote connections with other desktops. TeamViewer This program is a slightly more advanced tool that can go on multiple PC's simultaneously log on remotely. There's is also a safety feature built in. The clients need th...

Tumulus, Obelisks, megaliths, dolmens, menhirs and Memorials

Tumuli, large Obelisks, megaliths, dolmens , menhirs and Burial mounds were antiquity burial sites monuments. So these people commemorated their gods and their dead. This all happened in 4000 BC, and this throughout the European continent. This is around the time where other civilizations like the Egyptians and the Greeks flourished. People come in large numbers at the monuments in France and Germany, but there are plenty of monuments from antiquity to be found in England, just think of Stonehenge . Bretagne (France) Countless megaliths are found in Bretagne , a French province. Carnac is such a place where many megaliths been preserved. A lone Dolmen can be visited in Dol-de-Bretagne . Furthermore, in Bretagne you also find Dolmens back in Camaret-sur-Mer and Locmariaquer . If you visit Le Cairn du Barnenez than you saw the best preserved burial mound . In the past there have been many more such stones present but in Roman times and the Middle Ages they had no eye for these...

Pumpkin soup with shrimp recipe

Pumpkin soup is a delicious soup for in the autumn period. Pumpkins are mellow around October and November and can than be picked from the garden. Here is a recipe for a delicious pumpkin soup. Ingredients 1 pumpkin bowl of peeled shrimp chive handful of chervil 1 bouillon cube milk or cream Preparation Cut the pumpkin in two halves with a large knife. Remove the seeds. Then remove the flesh of the pumpkin with a scoop. Put all the pumpkin in a large pot. Put water in the pot until all the pumpkin is just under the water. Add 1 bouillon cube, chives, chervil and a handful of a shrimp to the pot. Let all this boil, and then let it simmer until the pumpkin is tender. Mix into a fine soup. If you want you can finish it by adding a little bit of milk or cream and add some extra shrimp. So this soup is ready. Let's taste!

4 crucial tips for a better health

Everybody wants to be fit and healthy. Therefore there are many ways to help you get fit and healthy. But mostly it's a matter of having a healthy lifestyle and stick with this lifestyle. Because those frites, that bag of chips or sweets or that one cigarette is so tempting. It is not enough to only let the bad things, you also have to do positive things. There are many ways to get fit and healthy and stay fit and healthy. It is not a matter of doing this, but more a way of life. We describe four key elements that you need to do to stay fit and healthy. Stop Smoking A smoker can have many benefits from stop smoking. Quitting smoking is not easy, maybe you've already tried this but without success. My motto: always keep trying! It's your health and you have to fight for it. Smoking cigarettes can damage your body very much. By smoking you get a smaller lung capacity and that's the reason for having a physical limit. Carcinogenic substances enter your body through yo...

Pompoensoep met garnalen recept

Pompoensoep is een heerlijke soep voor in de herfstperiode. Pompoenen zijn rijp rond oktober en november en kunnen zo uit de tuin geplukt worden. Hier volgt een recept voor een overheerlijke pompoensoep. Ingrediënten 1 pompoen kommetje gepelde garnalen bieslook handvol kervel 1 bouillonblokje melk of room Bereidingswijze Snij de pompoen met een groot mes in 2 helften. Haal de pitten eruit en verwijder die. Haal daarna het vlees van de pompoen uit met een ijsschepper. Doe alle pompoen in een grote pot. Doe water in de pot tot alle pompoen net onder water staan. Doe er een bouillonblokje, wat bieslook, een handvol kervel en een handvol garnalen bij. Laat dit alles koken en laat dit daarna zachtjes sudderen tot de pompoen gaar is. Mix het geheel tot een fijne soep. Werk desnoods af door wat melk of room en wat garnalen toe te voegen. Zo deze soep is klaar. Smakelijk! Meer over pompoen

Tumulus, Obelisken, Megalieten, Dolmens, Menhirs en Grafheuvels

Tumulussen, grote Obelisken, Megalieten, Dolmens , Menhirs en Grafheuvels waren begraafplaatsen  Stonehenge . en monumenten uit de oudheid. Zo herdachten deze mensen hun Goden en hun overledenen. Dit gebeurde al van 4000 jaar voor Christus en dit over heel het Europese Continent. Dit is rond de periode waar ook andere beschavingen zoals de Egyptenaren en de Grieken een grote bloei kenden. Men komt de monumenten in grote aantallen tegen in Frankrijk en Duitsland, maar ook in Engeland, zijn tal van grafmonumenten uit de oudheid terug te vinden, denk maar aan Bretagne (Frankrijk) In Bretagne , een Franse provincie, zijn er de talloze Megalieten terug te vinden. Carnac is zo'n plaats waar vele van deze Megalieten bewaard zijn gebleven. Een eenzame Dolmen kan je bezoeken in Dol-de-Bretagne . Verder in Bretagne vind je ook nog Dolmens terug in Camaret-sur-Mer en Locmariaquer . In Le Cairn du Barnenez kun je de best bewaarde grafheuvel bezoeken. Vroeger moeten er nog veel ...

4 cruciale tips voor een betere gezondheid

Iedereen wil fit en gezond zijn. En daarvoor zijn er vele middelen die je daarbij kunnen helpen. Maar het is vooral een kwestie van een gezonde levensstijl vol te houden. Want dat ene pak friet of zak met snoepjes of die ene sigaret is zo verleidelijk. Het is niet alleen aangeraden om de slechte dingen te laten maar je moet ook positieve dingen gaan doen. Zo zijn er vele middelen om terug fit en gezond te worden en ook fit te blijven. Het is geen kwestie van doen maar meer een manier van leven. Wij beschrijven hier vier belangrijke elementen die je moet doen om fit en gezond te worden. Stoppen met roken Wie rookt heeft er alle baat bij om hiermee te stoppen.  Stoppen met roken is niet gemakkelijk, misschien heb je dit al eens geprobeerd maar zonder succes. Mijn leuze: altijd blijven proberen! Het is uw gezondheid en daar moet je voor vechten. Roken kan het lichaam immers zeer veel schade toebrengen. Door te roken krijg je een kleinere longinhoud wat uw fysiek gaat beperken. Ka...

Clean big windows of big buildings

Safety first. Protection while working and cleaning windows are necessary! Some solutions: Safety belts with straps, safety cables or safety apparature for working at heights should be used as a protection against falls. Facade hoists and mobile equipment (allowing access to fixed glazing) for cleaning windows and facades are available to carry out maintenance and repair work (thus saving the cost of scaffolding). lf fitted at the right time, they can be used to carry out minor building work (such as fixing blinds, installing windows etc.). With slight modifications, facade hoists and access equipment can be used as rescue apparatus in the event of a fire. The options available include mobile suspended ladders mounted on rails, trackless roof gantry equipment with a cradle, and a rail-mounted roof gantry with a cradle and attached to the roof deck or the balustrade. Suspended aluminum ladder equipment (for facade access) consists of a suspended mobile ladder on rails. ...