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Today we re using geography with the hopes of finding Santa s workshop once and for all! Merry Christmas! Follow me on twitter @theatlaspro Support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/atlaspro First song provided by StoneOcean: https://soundcloud.com/stone_ocean/santas-nightmare "Hall of the Mountain King" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
如果我們以比較科學及有邏輯的解釋天使的種種,發現的總結將會讓我們都感到驚訝。 今天我們為你帶來了9個天使無法被科學家發現的原因。 1. 它們並不是科學家們正在尋找的生命形式 人類所得知的所有生命形式(包括人類本身)都是屬於碳基的, 這就是為何在搜尋時科學家們只注重在這個形式的結果。 問題是,當我們這麼做時,任何擁有不同成份的生物將有可能被忽視,而這當中也可能包括了天使生物。 基於這個性質,科學家就算使用最佳的科技都可能無法發現這種生物的存在。 2. 天使世界處在人類可見的領域之外 人們也說天使站在上帝之上,所以邏輯上看來這些生物也居住在同一個神聖之地或就是在所謂的天堂中。 如果我們分析這些故事,天使的居住地可能是個高維領域, 從高維領域中可以看見所有物質(包括地球)的創造,但卻反之亦然。 其未知物理性質和聖經中所描述的內容十分相似,裡面都都說明人類無法觸及這裡。 3. 天使的移動速度比光還要快 這些生物具有另一個奇妙的能力:他們能以超光速移動。 是的,身為比起我們人類的物理世界還要優越的無形生物,使天使無需擁有速度的限制。 它們或許現在正從一個地方移動到另一個地方去,而我們卻無法看見它們。 4. 天使的秘密模式 看來天使生物較喜歡在秘密中觀察人類的行動, 因為它們的優越物理能力,而使它們能夠隱藏在人們的視覺之外。 這並不是個牽強的說法,因為科學家已發現了達到隱形能力的幾項方法。 5. 它們在人類存在之前就出現了 天使是與人類有所不同的生物,在地球出現之前就存在了。 這也似乎是為何天使不在人類面前顯現的另一個原因。 它們看見了人類的整體歷史,而對人類行為非常熟悉。 所以,我們對他們來說是非常容易預知的,因此它們知道該如何躲避我們的視線。 6. 它們是完全獨立的一個物種 神聖文體提到說,至少存在著四種不同的天使,每一種天使都有獨特的外觀及作用。 首先,六翼天使是最接近上帝的天使種類,它們擁有六把翅膀。 小天使是神聖之地的守護天使。它們的翅膀和天使本身的高度一樣大。 天使信使代表了大多數的天使人口,以及在宇宙中執行著不同的任務。 最後一個便是天使長,賜予它掌管所有其他天使的權利。 7. 天使人口可能是非常巨大的 說所謂的「隱形區域」由上百萬個天使居住著。 聖經中指出,天使不以少量的形式存在著,似乎說明它們的作用是有限的。 它們看似是個獨立的物種或具有自由發展及自由意志的其他生物種類。 8. 它們的溝通方式是否比我們的還要優越? 使徒Paul聲稱自己與天使們直接交流,做出了人類言語及天使言語的一個區別。 這意味著天使具有不屬於人類天性的語言。 所以說,天使生物不只以不同的語言互相溝通,這個語言也是人類無法學習的。 9. 天使能秘密地保護著我們的宇宙 聖經也說明天使能秘密地控制自然要素。 這解釋了為何宇宙形成的未知力量幾乎是有意受到波動的原因。 或許天使正在我們無法察覺的情況下維持著物質宇宙的秩序。 今天就訂閱我們的頻道: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAOpjqvqfnkIsLGhGrxXWGg?sub_confirmation=1
Anoles are small lizards with an abundance of charm. There are over 400 species of anoles, scattered all over the American and Caribbean tropics: from remote rainforests in the Bahamas, to busy cities on the mainland. In recent years, anoles have come to be viewed as a great model organism for understanding key evolutionary principles. They’ve helped scientists tackle many of the big questions in biology: from the links between ecology and evolution, to the effects of physiology and behaviour. The results are nothing short of eye-opening.
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Check out our podcast Eons: Mysteries of Deep Time: http://ow.ly/2J4450Iu69U For more than 10 million years, Megalodon was at the top of its game as the oceans’ apex predator...until 2.6 million years ago, when it went extinct. So, what happened to the largest shark in history? PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons Thanks as always to Nobumichi Tamura for allowing us to use his wonderful paleoart: http://spinops.blogspot.com/ And thanks to Joschua Knüppe and Studio 252mya for the illustration of Piscobalaena. You can find more of Joschua s work here: https://www.deviantart.com/hyrotrioskjan Produced for PBS Digital Studios. Super special thanks to the following Patreon patrons for helping make Eons possible: Katie Fichtner, Anthony Callaghan, Neil H. Gray, Marilyn Wolmart, Esmeralda Rupp-Spangle, Gregory Donovan, Ehit Dinesh Agarwal, سلطان الخليفي, Gabriel Cortez, Marcus Lejon, Anel Salas, Robert Arévalo, Robert Hill, Kelby Reid, Todd Dittman, Betsy Radley, PS, Colin Sylvester, Philip Slingerland, John Vanek, Jose Garcia, Eric Vonk, Tony Wamsley, Henrik Peteri, Jonathan Wright, Jon Monteiro, James Bording, Brad Nicholls, Miles Chaston, Michael McClellan, Jeff Graham, Maria Humphrey, Nathan Paskett, Connor Jensen, Sapjes, Daisuke Goto, Hubert Rady, Yuntao Zhou, Gregory Kintz, Tyson Cleary, Chandler Bass, Maly Lor, Joao Ascensao, Tsee Lee, Sarah Fritts, Ruben Winter, Ron Harvey Jr, Jacob Gerke, Alex Yan If you d like to support the channel, head over to http://patreon.com/eons and pledge for some cool rewards! Want to follow Eons elsewhere on the internet? Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eonsshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/eonsshow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eonsshow/ References: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John_Barron3/publication/222968661_Late_Neogene_changes_in_diatom_sedimentation_in_the_North_Pacific/links/5afb194a458515c00b6d64bb/Late-Neogene-changes-in-diatom-sedimentation-in-the-North-Pacific.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312500230_A_well_preserved_skeleton_of_the_fossil_shark_Cosmopolitodus_hastalis_from_the_late_Miocene_of_Peru_featuring_fish_remains_as_fossilized_stomach_contents https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0010552 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01201.x https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28586693 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27381883 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29754903 http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/g2006n2a8.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27620830 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jbi.12754 https://www.nature.com/articles/nature09067 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018216305417 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0111086 http://science.sciencemag.org/content/327/5968/993 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0084857 https://www.nature.com/articles/ngeo2813 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233681377_New_fossil_teeth_of_the_White_Shark_Carcharodon_carcharias_from_the_Early_Pliocene_of_Spain_Implication_for_its_paleoecology_in_the_Mediterranean http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UFE0042397/00001
The B2B Pacific Tours were put together with hope to share the trip of a lifetime with like minded souls. Spearfishing for epic fish and experiencing the local culture of these remote places. These VLogs hopefully give you an insight into the whole trip, and not just the glory photos you see on Instagram. Like & Subscribe if you want to see more, the next Ep is one for the ages! Stay updated with our adventures here: Facebook: http://facebook.com/Back2BasicsAdvent... Instagram: http://Instagram.com/BacktoBasicsAdve... Website: http://B2Badventures.com.au
The Mandela Effect is a phenomenon that’s sparked intrigue in recent years, mainly thanks to the internet. The phrase was originally coined by paranormal expert, Fiona Broome and describes things that are somehow, different to the way people remember them. #mandelaeffect #simulatedreality Website: https://www.top5s.co.uk Store: https://www.destinationdeclassified.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetop5sofficial/?hl=en Email: info@top5s.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheOfficialTop5s Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTop5s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Top5ss Music by CO.AG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA Thanks for watching! Top5s DISCLAIMER: All materials in these videos are used for entertainment purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are, or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video, and have an issue with the use of said material, PLEASE email us before putting in a claim and we can resolve the issue immediately. We can be reach on this email: info@top5s.co.uk
In the battle for gender equality Iceland is leading the world. The tiny island is pioneering news ways to close the gender pay gap, root out stereotypes and get more mothers back to work. Film supported by Mishcon de Reya Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: https://econ.st/2xvTKdy Supported by Mishcon de Reya Today women around the globe have less access to power wealth and education than men - but one tiny island is leading the world in bridging these gaps. Iceland is pioneering ways to get more mothers back to work, to root out gender stereotypes, and to close the pay gap. Could Iceland inspire the world to solve one of its greatest problems? Iceland has topped gender equality rankings for nearly a decade. One of the secrets to their success? Start early. This kindergarten in the capital Reykjavik focuses on challenging extreme gender stereotypes before they take root in boys and girls. It s a mission that s led to the creation of 17 schools across this tiny country - all focused on developing a healthy balance of characteristics in both sexes. Girls and boys are separated to allow girls to nurture traits traditionally viewed as masculine, like being bold, independent, and taking risks. And boys are given time to learn traits traditionally viewed as feminine, like being more group oriented, empathetic, and caring - and the signs are that this is working. Research suggests that in later years children from this school have a greater understanding of gender equality when compared to children from other schools. Iceland is also promoting gender equality by encouraging fathers to share the childcare burden with mothers. In 2000, it introduced what is known as a daddy quota - three month statutory paternity leave. It s an allowance that goes much further than most other countries in the world. Here over 70% of fathers take up the full three months leave. Why? Because the state covers 80% of a salary during this period up to a cap of $4,600 a month. One beneficiary of this generous system is Egill Bjarnson who is looking after his son Valer. Egill believes the high cost of the daddy quota to taxpayers is justified because it helps get more women into work. But even in Iceland men are still paid nearly 6% more than women for similar work. This year Iceland became the first country in the world to pass legislation not just to expose but to tackle the gender pay gap. Companies with over 25 employees like Reykjavik Energy now have to prove they are paying men and women equally for similar jobs. Every job at the company must be measured against a set of criteria - this produces a score. For jobs with the same score workers must be paid the same. When Reykjavik Energy used this pay calculator the inequalities came into sharp and immediate focus. The company rectified this by raising the wages of its female employees. Critics of the law point out there will be significant financial consequences for companies as they rectify their pay inequalities - but many argue this is a necessary price to pay. Gender equality will be an ever more pressing challenge for wealthy countries across the world. Could the ambitious measures being tested in Iceland provide practical solutions? What are the forces shaping how people live and work and how power is wielded in the modern age? NOW AND NEXT reveals the pressures, the plans and the likely tipping points for enduring global change. Understand what is really transforming the world today – and discover what may lie in store tomorrow. For more from Economist Films visit: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/ Follow The Economist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeconomist Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow us on Medium: https://medium.com/@the_economist
"History Cold Case" is a gripping television show that explores the mysteries of ancient and historical human remains. Presented by Professor Sue Black and her team of forensic experts, the show examines cold cases from the past, using modern forensic techniques to uncover the truth about the lives and deaths of the individuals involved. Each episode of "History Cold Case" focuses on a different set of human remains, ranging from those found in ancient burial sites to those discovered in recent historical periods. Through in-depth forensic analysis, the show s expert team are able to determine key information about the person s age, sex, and cause of death, as well as gaining insights into the social and historical context in which they lived. "History Cold Case" offers a unique and compelling way to explore history, offering viewers a glimpse into the lives of individuals who may have been forgotten by time. The show is both informative and entertaining, providing a fascinating insight into the techniques and technologies used in modern forensic science. Whether you re a history buff or simply curious about the mysteries of the past, "History Cold Case" is a must-see show. ---- Welcome to Banijay History, the ultimate destination for history buffs and enthusiasts! Our YouTube channel features an extensive collection of history documentaries, historical TV series, and full-length history documentary series that cover everything from ancient history to military history and beyond. Our channel provides a captivating insight into the past, exploring fascinating historical events and stories from around the world. Whether you re interested in world war documentaries, the history of the world, or true historical documentary series, we have something for everyone. Our history channel features a range of documentaries, including military documentary history channel series that take you on a journey through some of the most significant conflicts in history. We also have a wide selection of full-length history documentaries that offer a deep dive into some of the most interesting historical events. If you re a fan of the history TV genre, Banijay History is the perfect channel for you. We offer the best historical TV shows and documentaries, providing a comprehensive overview of the history of the world. So, if you re looking for an interesting and informative history channel documentary, look no further than Banijay History. Subscribe to our channel today and be the first to watch our full-length history documentaries and historical TV series. Don t miss out on the best historical TV shows and history documentaries – click on this link https://www.youtube.com/@BanijayCrime?sub_confirmation=1 to subscribe now! #documentaries #historydocumentary #historychannel
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多數人都知道#氦氣 (#helium)是派對氣球內那種輕於空氣的氣體。但更重要的是,它也是科學和工業中用途極廣的不可再生資源。 ★想看到最新鮮影片或與國家地理小編聊天互動的請訂閱★ 更多精彩內容在國家地理官網:http://www.natgeomedia.com/ 歡迎來國家地理粉絲頁按讚:https://www.facebook.com/natgeomedia/ 請在Instagram上關注我們:https://goo.gl/1rRAI8
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Do you know these 50 submarine facts? The US Navy s submarine force is known as the Silent Service- quiet, deadly, and utterly secretive, they represent everything that makes these weapons of battle the most feared by sailors on the high seas. With nations around the world fielding submarines ranging in size from half of that of an aircraft carrier to barely the length of a school bus, these undersea terrors are as versatile as they are deadly. Hello and welcome to another episode of The Infographics Show - today we re taking a look at 50 incredible facts about the history, development, and deployment of submarines. SUBSCRIBE TO US -► http://bit.ly/TheInfographicsShow -------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEBSITE (SUGGEST A TOPIC): http://theinfographicsshow.com SOCIAL: Twitter........► https://twitter.com/TheInfoShow Subreddit...► http://reddit.com/r/TheInfographicsShow -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources for this episode: https://pastebin.com/99f1vrNx
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In this documentary, Steve Humpries takes us into the dark underworld of child sexual abuse. Exploring previous cases, the documentary looks at how the law protects the children, what psychological consequences survivors of child sexual abuse experience - and how to help preventing child sexual abuse in the future. Through interviews with investigators, survivors, experts on the area, and even previous offenders, this topical film is calling for action where legislation has failed, exploring alternative strategies for keeping kids safe from sexual predators. Want to watch more full-length Documentaries? Click here: http://bit.ly/1GOzpIu Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannel Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Twitter: https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocs Content licensed from DRG. Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com
“He sees when you are sleeping, he knows when you’re awake. He knows when you’ve been bad, or good. So be good, for goodness sake…” If you live in the western world, you already know this line from “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” by Harry Connick Jr. We’ve all heard the songs and seen the movies, but you may not know the true story behind the legend of the man who can fly around the world in just a single night. →Subscribe for new videos every Monday and Thursday! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Visit our companion website for more: http://biographics.org Credits: Host - Simon Whistler Author - Shannon Quinn Producer - Jack Cole Executive Producer - Shell Harris Business inquiries to biographics.email@gmail.com Other Biographics Videos: Napoleon Bonaparte: The Strategic Genius https://youtu.be/7wXauVk7DXs?list=PLy3kHTZWA8OjhReWy8qPHMXDtTr-Ezp84 Joseph Stalin: The Red Terror https://youtu.be/KqfcpNrcGb0?list=PLy3kHTZWA8OjhReWy8qPHMXDtTr-Ezp84 Source/Further reading: https://books.google.com/books?id=E4CML6akeYMC&lpg=PP1&dq=santa%20claus&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q=santa%20claus&f=false https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Nicholas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox27EvRcPZQ https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2016/fall/feature/how-washington-irving-shaped-christmas-in-america http://www.gutenberg.org/files/13042/13042-h/13042-h.htm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jagJeaLXRRQ https://santatracker.google.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc3ei1tseeM https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/science/science-being-santa-6-statistics-7010469 https://www.miracleon22ndstreet.com/ https://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/24/did-he-leave-a-forwarding-address-yes-the-north-pole/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RVQa-bF2h8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Santeclaus_with_Much_Delight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Nicholas https://www.whychristmas.com/customs/fatherchristmas.shtml https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christkind
In the Scottish pinewoods, the rare bird Capercaillie makes an appearance. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist Planet Earth II http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthIIPlaylist Planet Dinosaur http://bit.ly/PlanetDinoPlaylist Check out the other two channels in our BBC Earth network: BBC Earth Unplugged: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthUnplugged BBC Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthLabYouTubeChannel A Year In The Wild: Snowdonia is Wales most dramatic wild place and one of the most beautiful and best loved in the whole of Britain. It s a land of extinct volcanoes surrounded by the Irish Sea, a spellbinding landscape whose peaks are some of the most ancient on the planet and whose valleys are a refuge for rare and fascinating wildlife including otters, hen harriers and peregrine falcons. This film follows a farmer, a National Park warden, a climber and a poet throughout the year and, through their intimate knowledge of Snowdonia, explores the nature of wilderness in modern Britain. About BBC Earth: The world is an amazing place full of stories, beauty and natural wonder. Explore the official BBC Earth YouTube channel and meet the animals and wildlife of your planet. Here you ll find 50 years worth of astounding, entertaining, thought-provoking and educational natural history documentaries. Dramatic, rare and wild nature doesn t get more exciting than this. Subscribe to be the first to view new animal documentary videos. You can also become part of the BBC Earth community on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Here you ll find the best natural history content from the web, exclusive videos and images and a thriving, vibrant community. This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback https://www.bbcstudios.com/contact/contact-us/
In Olympic cycling the smallest of tweaks to the bike and the rider s position can make the difference between glory and failure. Discover how marginal gains have helped Great Britain s track cyclists repeatedly top the medal table. Film supported by @DXCTechnology Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: https://econ.st/2xvTKdy Sponsored by DXC Technology. Few sports test the limits of professional athletes like cycling but it s not just human endurance on the track that delivers the winning formula. It s human ingenuity off it. In elite sport, the difference between success and failure is often the finest of margins. This is base camp for one of the most successful teams in global sport - Great Britain s track cyclists have topped the medals tables at the past three Olympic Games. And it s a team that keeps churning out winners. In a sport where races are decided by as little as one thousandth of a second, Emily and her teammates are obsessed with one thing - marginal gains. And one of the best places to find those tiny margins is on the bike. The teams key man for this is an aerodynamics expert and ex-Formula one motor racing engineer. Cambridge University professor of engineering, Tony Purnell, designed the world-renowned T5GB bike with manufacturer Cervélo. By dramatically reducing air resistance it helped the British team enjoy its most successful Olympics ever. All-important milliseconds were shaved off performance times by making the tiniest of design changes - even down to the chain. It s not just the bike where aerodynamic perfection is relentlessly pursued - it s also the person on it. The precise position of the rider can make all the difference. In 1996 Olympic gold medalist Chris Boardman broke the one-hour world record. By pioneering his legendary Superman position. Today this legacy lives on at the state-of-the-art Boardman Performance Center in Evesham England. Today Jamie is helping professional cyclist Dan Bigham decipher his optimum body posture for an upcoming Team Pursuit race in the wind tunnel. Dan is battling winds of over 60 kilometres per hour to simulate the drag conditions he ll face on the track. His performance and ultimately success could depend on a series of almost imperceptible tweaks to his position on the bike. By moving his hand slightly forward and adjusting the gap between them by just millimeters Dan speeds up by nearly half a second per kilometer. Come race day, subtle changes like this could add up to a big advantage for Dan s team. Cycling s reputation has been damaged by doping but its pursuit of legitimate marginal gains still sets the pace for many other disciplines. Britain s world-beating cyclists face ever more intense competition from rivals who are quickly learning how to innovate. The pursuit of marginal gains is about to get even more marginal In elite sport the difference between winning and losing often hangs on the smallest of margins. As coaches, teams and athletes press ever harder in pursuit of victory, this series reveals the latest innovative approaches they hope will keep them ahead. From data to design, science to psychology, discover what it takes to find the winning edge. For more from Economist Films visit: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/ Follow The Economist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeconomist Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow us on Medium: https://medium.com/@the_economist