On Maundy Thursday, according to the Bible, the Last Supper took place, where Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper and washed the disciples’ feet as a symbol of service and humility. It was also during this evening that Jesus was betrayed by Judas Iscariot, leading to his arrest and subsequent crucifixion on Good Friday. The meaning … Read more
Study Reveals Breakthrough in Understanding How the Human Brain Forms Words Study Reveals Breakthrough in Understanding How the Human Brain Forms Words Key Facts The study uses advanced Neuropixels probes to record neuron activities in the brain, showing how we think of and produce words. Researchers found neurons dedicated to both speaking and listening, revealing … Read more
The Department of Agriculture will force all goats and cows over 3 months old in the province of Alicante to be vaccinated after the recent confirmation in Orihuela of a first case of serotype 4 of the ‘Blue Tongue’ virus. The sample sent to the Central Veterinary Laboratory of Algete, attached to the Ministry of … Read more
There are major differences between schools and between regions in Flanders, according to the results of the language screening that was organized for the third time this school year in every third kindergarten class. Between Tuesday, October 10 and Thursday, November 30, 2023, the language screening, the Koala test, was organized in every third kindergarten … Read more
One fifth of the requested hours for sign language interpreters were not filled last year. “Sign language interpreting is very difficult physically and mentally.” Deaf and hearing-impaired people are entitled to a free sign language interpreter in many situations, so that they can participate in normal life. This applies, for example, at school or at … Read more
Language Act The majority of recruitments in Brussels local authorities later have to be suspended because the person does not speak both national languages. These are striking figures. As many as 68.2 percent of contractual recruitment at Brussels local authorities had to be suspended by the Brussels vice-governor due to a violation of language legislation. … Read more
The Department of Agriculture and Livestock of the Government of Castilla y León has detailed with the veterinarians of Segovia and professional organizations the vaccination plan to deal with bluetongue disease in the cattle and sheep herds of the province. The regional Administration has finally listened to the SOS that had been launched by health … Read more
Rocio Huerta, general director of Livestock and Agrarian Health, encourages all Asturian livestock farmers to vaccinate their cattle against bluetongue disease, which has caused the Principality to be declared a restricted zone since last November 10, after some cases were detected. . Huerta wants to clear up any doubts about vaccinating livestock – the target … Read more
Dec 19, 2023 at 9:42 AM Update: 38 minutes ago Three quarters of the trees that municipalities plant are good for nature. Amersfoort and Ede top the list. This was evident from research by Nature & Environment on Tuesday. The organization examined almost 2.5 million trees in the 28 largest municipalities. Three quarters of those … Read more
Dec 11, 2023 at 4:57 PM Update: 34 minutes ago Various municipalities in the Bible Belt make it possible to celebrate New Year’s Eve on Saturday, December 30. Think of bonfires or carbide shooting. In this way, Sunday rest in these predominantly Christian communities is not disturbed. New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday this … Read more