Magnetic levitation is widely used for frictionless sliding in toys, appliances, fittings and even trains (maglevs). But all this works from external power sources and sometimes very powerful ones, if we are talking about superconducting magnets for levitating trains. With permanent magnets it is a little easier, but there are limitations. Scientists from Japan tried … Read more
European Union ambassadors have reached an agreement to extend tariff-free food imports from Ukraine with a “balanced approach between supporting Ukraine and protecting EU agricultural markets,” Belgian authorities, which currently holds the EU presidency, said. The agreement will now be sent to the European Parliament for approval with a view to “rapid agreement,” Brussels said. … Read more
The first speed and parking restrictions for electric scooters in Riga are planned to be introduced in May. This way, companies renting out electric scooters will have enough time to prepare for the introduction of restrictions, and local governments will have time to designate zones where parking will be allowed. The first zone will be … Read more
2023-11-07 20:20:36 As part of the operational-preventive operation “Illegal 2023,” in the period from June 19 to 25 and from October 2 to October 8, about 15,000 decisions were made on the administrative expulsion or deportation of foreign citizens from Russia. About it reported official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk. … Read more
2023-08-16 15:45:00 Last year, Belgian banks again cut more than 10% of cash withdrawal points, L’Echo and De Tijd report on Friday. More than 350 ATMs disappeared in one year. By Sudinfo with Belga Published on 04/08/2023 at 07:14 In March, the federal government concluded an agreement with the financial sector, intended to maintain the … Read more
2023-02-14 08:00:00 While the EU Parliament decided, as expected, to ban combustion engines for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles from 2035, the European Commission has presented a draft law on fleet regulation for heavy commercial vehicles. The Association of the Automotive Industry considers this to be highly ambitious in view of the insufficient charging … Read more
There are people who believe they have the right to pass over you… Just like that. As if you were invisible or, even worse, as if your ideas, your opinions and your feelings were worthless. You make an effort, you insist, you look for a way to assert yourself, you try to please, you make … Read more
Telecom operator MTS is investing $100 million in creating its own metaverse — a virtual environment where the company intends to promote its own and partner digital products, including tariffs, subscriptions to a book service and an online cinema. Abroad, metaverses are considered a promising technology, but investments in projects have not yet paid off, … Read more