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As the northern hemisphere enters autumn, it’s not just humans who eat more and gain weight – in the Katmai National Park in Alaska, the brown bears must eat hundreds of kilograms of salmon before the winter comes and feed themselves fat Yes, reserve enough fat to survive hibernation.
The park is currently holding the annual “Fat Bear Week” voting PK event , which is open to netizens around the world to follow the bears’ feast through live broadcast, and vote for the “King of Fat Bears” in their minds – competitive The candidates include Otis, a four-time champion who swallowed 42 salmon in one go, and a Bear 747 weighing 1,400 pounds (635 kilograms). This year’s winner will be announced on the 11th. ?
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According to the annual World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNISR) released on the 5th, nuclear power accounted for about 9.8% of the world’s total electricity generation last year, the lowest level since the 1980s. Mycle Schneider, author of the report, pointed out that the bombardment of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine by the Russian occupation exposed risks that had not been considered in the past: “There is no nuclear power plant in the world that operates in wartime conditions. design.”
As of mid-2022, a total of 411 nuclear power units have been commercialized in 33 countries around the world, 27 less than the peak in 2002. Schneider predicts that nuclear power will continue to grow in Asian countries, but at the same time, it will gradually be used in Europe and the United States. Replaced by solar and wind power.
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Juliette Binoche, Marion Cotillard, Isabelle Huppert… More than 50 heavyweights in French art and literature cut their hair in the film , in solidarity with the sisters and sisters who took off their headscarves and broke their hair to protest on the streets of Iran.
The video was tagged with “#soutienfemmesiran (supporting Iranian women)” and “#HairforFreedom”, and the soundtrack was a Persian version of the famous Italian song “Bella ciao” (Bella ciao), a folk song that was opposed in Italy during World War II. Fascist guerrillas are widely circulated as an anthem of freedom and resistance.
In addition, thousands of French film practitioners also jointly contributed to the “AFP”, calling on the world to respond to Iran’s struggle “for women, for life and for freedom”.
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The number of jackpot winners — 433 people, to the numbers they bet — 09, 45, 36, 27, 18, 54 (all multiples of 9) have sparked heated discussions in the Philippine Lotto draw on the 1st. Questions have been raised over the lottery fraud and MPs have also called for an investigation into the “strange and unusual” results.
According to the estimation of Guido David, a mathematics professor at the University of the Philippines, the probability of 433 people winning the jackpot at the same time is about 1 in 1, followed by 1,224 0s. Untaxed bonuses in pesos (about NT$290,000). The authorities emphasized that the lottery is fair and transparent, and “the problem of probability is beyond control.”
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“Writing becomes a sharp weapon dissecting truth.”
The winners of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature have been announced, and the French writer Annie Ernaux has been honored for “exploiting the roots, estrangements and collective limitations of personal memory with courage and objectivity,” according to the reason for the award. Looking at the huge differences in language, gender and class in life from different angles, she once said that writing is a political act that shows us social inequality. To this end, she uses language as a blade to tear open the veil of imagination.
Adapted from Aino’s novel “Memory is Nothing but Thoroughly Seen Through”, the film “L’événement” (Hong Kong translation of “Pregnancy”), which describes the female experience of abortion, won the Golden Lion Award at the 2021 Venice Film Festival and is now being released in Taiwan .
Before Aino, 16 women had won the Nobel Prize in Literature, second only to 17 for the Peace Prize. The Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien), which is responsible for the selection of the Nobel Prize in Literature, broke out in a sexual scandal in 2018. The husband of academician Katarina Frostenson (Jean-Claude Arnault) was accused of using his power and connections over the years to achieve repeated sexual assaults. , and forced the victimized women to silence, and the annual Nobel Prize in Literature was suspended for one year because of the major controversy.
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