Alain Robert is a 56-year-old French climber. He climbed the Salesforce Tower in London on October 25th with no safety equipment.
Dia: 21 de novembro de 2018
Largest Sea Bridge in the World Is Inaugurated – Level 3
China has inaugurated the longest bridge over a sea in the world. The structure connects Hong Kong and Macau to Zhuhai.
Pollution Has Killed 600,000 Children – Level 2
Pollution-related illnesses caused the death of close to 600,000 children (up to 15 years old) worldwide in 2016 according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report published on October 29th.
China to Launch Artificial Moon in 2020 – Level 2
China announced in October that it plans to launch a satellite into space by 2020.
Did you know that…Cartoons
…The first cartoon film in Brazil was about indigenous tales? Amazon Symphony (1954) was created by Anélio Latini. He did everything from drawings to the soundtrack by himself. … The first animated feature film ever was Snow White and the Seven Dwarves (Disney, 1936)? Since the technology was not like that of today, draftsmen had
Pantanal to Host Adventure Games Competition – Level 2
Canoeing, trail racing, marathon swimming, mountain biking, and stand-up paddle: these are the sports that will be part of the Eco Pantanal Extremo.
US Zoo Exhibits Animals’ X-rays – Level 2
The Oregon Zoo is located in Portland in the United States. It took advantage of October being Halloween month to publicize spooky images of the animals that live there.
13th Month Salary to Inject R$ 211.2 Billion in Economy – Level 3
Payment of the 13th month salary is expected to inject R$ 211.2 billion in Brazil’s economy by December, according to the Inter-Union Department of Statistics and Socio-economic Studies (DIEESE).