Recently, I watched an American movie about a homeschool group organized by a Church and threatened by a local official and a local judge. I learnt from this movie that religion mustn’t be taught at public schools in the USA. I meanwhile double-checked this and found this to be true. Because many of the readers […]
Kawakami is asteroid #8413 and also known as 1996 TV10. Kawakami measures 5.3 km in diameter. Kawakami’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.23 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.12, a period of revolution of 1’220 days, and an inclination of 5.9 degrees. Kawakami was discovered by the Japanese astronomers Ueda Seiji (上田 […]
When somebody pretends to be somebody else in order to persuade you to hand over your credentials for accessing your accounts, then this is called phishing. A laborious, yet often effective, variant is social hacking. This is if somebody meets you in person for the sake of obtaining your credentials. Hackers of this kind either […]
Kawakita is asteroid #7504 and also known as 1997 AF1. Kawakita measures ten kilometers in diameter and belongs to the asteroid-family Ashkova. Kawakita’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 3.17 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.20, a period of revolution of 2’064 days, and an inclination of 1.2 degrees. Kawakita was discovered by […]
Recently, I again watched to much tv and so heard a sermon by Joyce Meyer. It made me wonder why she still trusts in God. Yet the topic here is that she revealed to be a Creationist. While she is the only preacher, who really never makes a mistake when talking about the Bible and […]
Kawamura is asteroid #10352 and also known as 1992 UO3. Kawamura measures 6.8 km in diameter. Kawamura’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.58 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.19, a period of revolution of 1’512 days, and an inclination of 12.5 degrees. Kawamura was discovered by the Japanese amateur astronomers Endate Kin […]
History class in my school was so bad that I recently had again to learn something from Martin Armstrong’s blog. I think that it got mentioned in history class that Marcus Crassus was the third member of the triumvirate with Caesar and Pompey and that he was rich. But I think that these fun facts […]
Kawane is asteroid #9033 and also known as 1990 AD. Kawane measures sixteen kilometers in diameter. Kawane’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 3.15 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.21, a period of revolution of 2’038 days, and an inclination of 16.0 degrees. Kawane was discovered by the Japanese astronomers Akiyama Makio (秋山 […]
After Oxitec, also Google now wants to reduce the number of cases of Zika and Dengue. But while Oxitec used genetically modified Aedes aegyptii, that should be sterile, Google chooses a more elegant way. Google’s mosquitoes aren’t genetically modified. They only are lab-raised (means they hatched and got raised in a laboratory) and infected with […]
Kawasaki is asteroid #6269 and also known as 1990 UJ. Kawasaki measures 3.6 km in diameter and belongs to the asteroid-family Vesta. Kawasaki’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.39 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.13, a period of revolution of 1’355 days, and an inclination of 6.2 degrees. Kawasaki was discovered by […]
