04 April 2015


     In every belief, there is always one person who is believed to be a plucker life. Psychopomp - this term is used in general, derived from the Greek word "psuchopompos" which means: spirit guide. His form vary according to the religious beliefs held, social area, as well as the days that follow.
     Since the time of ancient Egypt to modern times, psychopomp comes with a certain nickname. It can be a spirit, a demon, even gods. What are psychopomp in human history? We look at the list below.

1. Grim Reaper


     This name may be the world's most popular because it is known a lot of people. Use sinister figure - skull in black robes carrying a sickle - in various media industries (music, art, books, and other propaganda) makes it even more famous. That said, the Grim Reaper began to be described as of death since the fifteenth century.
     Various versions of developing about how to take the human soul. For example, he could kill someone just by touching with a finger. Sometimes also illustrated that we can make the process of bargaining laughter lives with the Grim Reaper. In "The Seventh Seal" told a knight playing chess with him and soul where fleshly are at stake.

2. Anubis


     Anubis (who was later replaced by Osiris as psychopomp Egypt) are also quite popular. Apparently as a jackal-headed god in charge of guiding the souls of the dead to the Duat - Egyptian underworld - to undergo judgment.
     In the ancient Egyptian beliefs, Anubis will oversee the process of determining this, that when a person's heart weighed with fur. If it turns out someone's heart is heavier than a feather, then Anubis will give it to Ammit, the devil will eat humans.

3. Azrael


     This is the figure of the angel of death that is recognized by the followers of divine religions - Islam, Christianity, Judaism. Of the different pronunciation, such as we are familiar with Azrael in Islam. Azrael figure / Azrael will take every human soul at death to be returned to the Creator.

4. Hermes


     Hermes is actually the Greek god who served in world trade, theft, as well as the world of sports (athletes). Interestingly, he also was in charge of the souls of the dead to the gates of Hades, the realm of the dead. In this place, Charon has to wait and bring the soul into the Hades.

5. Thanatos


     In addition to Hermes, in Greek mythology also know the figure of Thanatos. He was so hated by all men because it is very cruel and unforgiving. Thanatos is usually depicted as a winged youth, carrying a sword, and is universally similar to his brother, Hypnos, the god of sleep.

6. Charun


     In Etruscan mythology (between Greek and Roman era), the figure of death "Demon of Death" is Charun. Often described as well as Vanth, ruler of the underworld. According to belief, Charun will come on everyone who is ready to die, and then hit the head with a hammer until death. In addition, Charun also served hitting evil souls in the underworld forever.

7. Charon


     If there Charun in Etruscan mythology, this one, Charon appears in Greek religion. His job transporting dead souls across Sungay Styx (hatred) and Acheron (pain). Interestingly, the dead soul is transported in the "boat" property must pay Charon. Therefore, every person who died in the time of the Greek there is usually a coin in the mouth of the deceased. The problem is, when the dead soul does not pay Charon then have to travel far to enjoy over a hundred years.

8. Mercury


     The figure of the god Mercury can be very similar to Hermes. But Mercury is known in Roman mythology. Mercury job is to guide the soul after death to Avernus, a crater in Italy which is the entrance to the underworld of Rome.

9. Valkyrie


     For those who ever played the online game Ragnarok might recognize this figure. Valkyrie known in Norse mythology, the goddess figure as beautiful on the flying horse. Usually seen on the battlefield, knowing the Vikings are very fond of fighting. Valkyrie will take the souls of the dead to Valhalla, a place that will alter the dead soul into einherjar (lone warrior) and wait for the occurrence of Ragnarok.

10. Xolotl


     This is the belief of death in Aztec. That is the god of lightning who guides souls of dead to Mictlan, the underworld. Also pictured, Xolotl bring the fire of hell for humans. Similar forms of human-headed dog Xolotl.

     History has proven that the heroic actions of the hero always ends with the death of the plume. And that's what we know until now. However, it turns out history has also been noted that there are several stories of knights who actually end up with embarrassing, even downright embarrassing.
     Surely they do not want their deaths remembered for later recorded in history. Here is a list of the knights who died in a very ridiculous and embarrassing.

1. Empedocles


     Empedocles was a Greek philosopher who is best known for the classical theory of the four elements. It is said that Empedocles threw himself into the active volcano Etna in Sicily to fool his followers to believe that his body had disappeared into the sky, and he will be reborn as a god.
     Unfortunately, one of his sandals stuck and do not participate thrown into the volcano, was later found by his followers. When the followers are aware that they have been deceived by a fool.

2. Pyrrhus of Epirus


     Pyrrhus of Epirus is one of the greatest conquerors in history. Dozens kingdom he had conquered. Up to the time of Pyrrhus commissioned by Cleonymus to beat Sparta and promised the throne of Sparta.
     But Pyrrhus forget the greatness of the Spartans. He defeated the Spartan warrior, so he moved to Argos. Unfortunately, when he entered the city through the narrow streets to ride an elephant, an old woman who is not happy with the conflict he has created, threw him to the roof of the balcony. Pyrrhus was killed in an instant.

3. Eleazar Maccabeus


     Eleazar Maccabeus death is told in the book of the Old Testament "I Maccabeus". In the Battle of Beth-Zechariah, Eleazar see his nemesis, King Antiochus V riding an elephant. Then he thought to do a heroic act by killing elephants and king Antiochus.
     Eleazar jumped under the elephant and elephant menika stomach with a spear. What happens next? Dead elephant fell right on top of Eleazar and killed him instantly.

4. Humphrey de Bohun


     Humphrey de Bohun was a member of the Anglo-Norman's family in the UK. He got an order from King Edward II to lead the troops in the Battle of Boroughbridge against Harclay, Humphrey de Bohun was killed in a way that is completely ridiculous.
     Humphrey de Bohun led the fight on a wooden bridge. Then one of Harclay's pikemen hiding under the bridge, he pushed the spear onto the bridge between pinching wooden board. Inadvertently, the spear right on Humphrey anus. Humphrey de Bohun was killed and the soldiers panicked escape.

5. King Edward II


     King Edward II led Britain for 20 years (1307-1327). He was more than happy to have a special relationship with men than with women. After he was deposed and imprisoned, his wife Isabella (the king was angry because a close relationship with a young man at the Royal Court) proposed a method of execution that is a little strange.
     On the night of October 11 while asleep in prison suddenly arrested and dragged king. Unfortunately, when rebel neck king bed caught and strangled. Guards who menyerat King fell and more unfortunately again carried the torch guards fell right in the anus king. The king died immediately without penalty.

6. Mughal Emperor Humayun


     Mughal Emperor Humayun is enlightened rulers who ruled Afghanistan, Pakistan and northern India from 1530-1540 and 1555-1556. He was a lover of art and astronomy. However, he was also very religious and this is what causes it to fall (actually fell).
     When he took the book from the library, Humayun heard the call of prayer. Habit is a rivet-right one knee when he heard the call of prayer whenever and wherever it is located. and when he bent knees, legs stumble in the folds of the long robe.
     He happened to be standing on top of a small staircase. Humayun fell down the stairs and hit his head and killed instantly.

7. Julien Offray de La Mettrie


     Julien Offray de La Mettrie was a French physician, philosopher and man of genius. He believed that the sensual pleasures (such as eating and sex) is the only reason to live, so he decided to live his life with that principle.
     Julien is an atheist and believe that life on earth is just a joke and will end with self-satisfaction. Ironically, he died after eating too much at a party held by the patient that he was healed.

     Modern architecture has given the world many amazing buildings. Unique shape, futuristic design, and diverse styles of modern architecture has been implemented in the construction of the current building.
     This building was built in the style of an unusual shape, making these buildings look attractive. This building was deliberately designed to resemble a UFO (Unidentified Flying Object).
     The building is not just a view of the UFO, this building provides a variety of facilities, in the form of offices, cafes, museums, sports arenas, a play that became one of the advantages.
     Here It Is Some Unique Buildings in the World that resembles a UFO.

Evoluon - Eindhoven, Netherlands


     Evoluon is a conference center and previous science museum founded by electronics and electrical company Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, in 1966. Since the construction, has become a landmark and a symbol for the city. The building is unique because the design is very futuristic, like a flying saucer landed. Designed by architect Louis Christiaan Kalff.

Universum Science Center - Bremen, Germany


     Universum Science Center, Bremen, opened in September 2000 near the University of Bremen, Germany. Covering more than 4.000 square meters, the building contains exhibits relating to one of the three topics, namely human, earth and cosmos. Building science center, with stainless steel scale of 40.000, resembles a mix between a whale and shellfish. The building was designed by architect Thomas Klumpp Bremen.

Circus - Astana, Kazakhstan


     This giant UFO-like building located in the city center which is a circus buildings, designed in unusual shapes. Fantastic, modern style Astana and blends perfectly into the architecture of the city. The building is adjoined to the hotel complex, where the administration, arenas and other buildings related to the circus.

The Buzludzha Monument - Bulgaria



     Buzludzha (Turkey :. Buzluca - lit means "glacially / ice") is a historic peak in Stara Planina Central, Bulgaria at an altitude of about 1.441 meters.

Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil



     Niteroi is the Museum of Contemporary Art is located in the city of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the major landmarks of the city. Modernist flying saucer-shaped structure, which has been likened to a UFO, located on a cliff at the bottom is the beach.

State Farm Center - Illinois, USA


     State Farm Center, formerly known as Assembly-Hall, a dome-shaped building a large indoor arena, located in Champaign, Illinois, and is part of the University of Illinois. State Farm Center continues to attract attention to the design and construction.

Spodek - Katowice, Poland


     Spodek (which means "cup" in Polish) is a multipurpose arena complex in Katowice, Poland. In addition to the main room, the complex includes a gym, an ice rink, a hotel and a large car park. It is the largest indoor venue of its kind in Poland. The building is hosted many cultural events and important business.

28 March 2015

     These foods are actually delicious exotic dishes and found all over the world. However, there are certain warning if you want to eat it. Here are the foods that could make you sick or even kill you.

1. Fugu Fish

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 Fugu Fish

     Fugu or puffer fish is a fish that is renowned for its ability to kill, if it was served the wrong way. This fish is delicious dishes in Japan. There are more than 3,800 restaurants fugu in Japan. Chefs who prepare fugu fish must pass through many years of hard training to get a certification that allows them to prepare fugu fish to eat.

2. Casu Marzu

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 Casu Marzu

     Basically, this is a rotten cheese contained maggots in it. Yes, this disgusting dish is a tradition for the people of Sardinia, an island in Italy. The locals put cheese out openly to let the flies lay their eggs in it, which then hatch into maggots and eat thousands of cheese, causing fermentation. When ingested, the larvae can bore through the human intestinal wall and cause severe illness. This dish has been banned throughout Europe, but there is a black market that sold it.

3. Hákarl

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 Hákarl

     This is a shark from Greenland that do not have a urinary tract and highly toxic. To present the traditional Icelandic dishes, the chef must memfermentasikannya and hang it for six months for the toxic substances that accumulate in the flesh filtered.

4. Ackee

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 Ackee

     National fruit of Jamaica, ackee, actually comes from West Africa. If taken before actually mature, ackee can cause Jamaican vomiting sickness or disease Jamaican vomiting, which can result in coma or death. It is caused by a toxin called hypoglycin. Black seeds are always poisonous.
     For those who do not know this bridge, it would have to turn back / return at the sight. No doubt the way to the bridge, the bridge as disconnected. However it turns out, the impression it was just an optical illusion and create a bridge that was dubbed the "bridge drunk". The bridge is located on the west coast of Norway, Atlantic Road.
     The bridge was originally named "Storseisundet Bridge" is made with very dramatic. 260-meter long bridge with a stretch of 130 meters was built in 2005 and became popular because of the effect it creates. First opened in 1989, Storseisundet Bridge which is located in Eide and Aversy Norway has a height of 23 meters.
     For more details please listened to any of its pictures and video below :

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3 Kata Terlarang Yang Harus Kita Hindari

     Whatever we say to ourselves in everyday life, has a strong influence on our minds. Therefore, multiply positive sentence, and avoid sentences that have the potential to drop yourself or block your potential.

The Words That You Should Avoid Are :

I CAN NOT

     Often when we are faced with a target or a job that seems rather difficult we tend to like to say, I could not. You need to know when you say, I can not then immediately your words will only make your mind closed the door to find a way and try. Conversely, if you say I can not still make our brains work to find a way. If you often say I can not then this may limit the ability of yourself.
     The attitude was not able to also cripple your potential and creativity. You also can pronounce my first try, at least that way you will know how your ability to achieve something. To be a true Achiever never again I can not say the word, especially in matters relating to your ability.

IMPOSSIBLE

     People often say that it is impossible to close the various doors miracle. With this attitude they will be difficult to achieve something great. Because almost everything that we enjoy today is something that is impossible in the day yesterday. All outstanding achievement begins with a belief that it might be done or realized.
     The proof, if you notice a variety of advanced technology equipment today, first time may initially many people who think it's impossible but it is now it is possible to be created. It means whatever you want to achieve at this time in terms of career, finances, family, or the development yourself, it is very likely to be achieved. An achiever must learn to look at every possible behind an impossibility. It will bring many miracles happen in your life.

I ALREADY KNOW

     Every time you say that I already know, actually you're closing the doors of learning. So we are no longer trying to learn new things. Whereas in life there are always things we can learn. If you read books, attend seminars or communicate with knowingly then you will never learn anything. Because the achiever is one who is always willing to learn and want to find out. When one considers that he already knew all that foolishness. In fact the more you really know, the more you realize that you do not know. Knowledge only comes to those who are ready to accept it.
     In International Humanitarian Law international laws of war, weapons nuclear material (nuclear bombs, etc.), chemical bombs, biological bombs banned its use because of the effect could be damaging to the environment, resulting in civilian casualties, also causing undue suffering and prolonged (eg cancer). Here are the weapons that are prohibited under international humanitarian law, but is still used by the military crowded countries in the world (probably the tendency to justify any means in warfare) :

1. Landmine

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     Landmines are explosive devices were implanted into the ground, and will explode when touched or stepped on by a vehicle, person, or animal. Landmines are used to secure the disputed area and to restrict the movement of an opponent in the war. Landmines are very popular for use in combat because besides the price is affordable even for poor countries military, this gun also has a damaging effect is great enough.

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     Landmines also cause a lot of civilian casualties, to the extent that held a special awards event for women victims of landmines, so they do not get discouraged.
     Some weapons such as cluster bombs and landmines is banned by the UN to be produced and used in warfare, but the business interests of the producer countries such as the US, Israel, France, China, Russia and so on have closed the eyes of the heart of the politicians and military experts in many countries to keep using and producing these weapons.

2. Cluster Bomb

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     Cluster bombs are bombs that have a unique mechanism whereby after being launched from a fighter or bomber, the bomb would shatter into hundreds of small bombs in the form of cans. At first bomb was created to destroy the air base runway, or a convoy of armored vehicles to disperse concentrations of ground troops. Produced by various names such as Cluster Bomb Units(USA), Belouga(France), Excalibur(United States). Effectively these bombs used in the war in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Arab-Israeli war.

3. White Phosphorus

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White phosphorus use by the Israeli army in Palestine.

     White phosphorus can result in fire and smoke. White phosphorus is made of chemical elements phosphorus allotrope. The main function of the shells is to produce smoke protector that protects the movement of enemy sight, or that the shots are not seen by the enemy. White phosphorus can produce quickly so explosive fumes. Use of this WP is known commonly in the military, both infantry, tanks, artillery and other.
     However, WP also have side effects. WP can burn very quickly whatsoever. WP can also be used weapon to kill the enemy army, which will lead to those affected will burn or even death! WP is put into a bomb, short-range missiles could explode and spread fire. White phosphorus can lead to injury and death in three ways: by burning muscle tissue, if the smoke inhaled, or ingested. Due to the most fatal if swallowed or burning.

4. Napalm Bomb

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Use of Napalm Bomb on the Vietnam War.

     Many countries protested when Indonesia using napalm in LOTOS operations in East Timor 70s, but in a larger scale the US use these bombs in the conflict in Vietnam and Israel in the Yom Kippur war, but not many countries that protest. Technically napalm bomb fuel is containing certain chemicals in paste form which will burn so bomb smashed on the ground. Pasta that liquid will spread the flames in all directions and is very effective bomb to destroy ground forces hiding in trenches or forest.

5. Bullets DU (Dupleted Uranium)

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     Depleted uranium bullets are bullets developed types of waste Uranium results disarmament nuclear bomb. Literally depleted uranium means uranium radiation attenuated. This bullet is very reliable and became the standard cannon gun GAU-8 Avenger Gatling brought A-10 aircraft as well as the canon bushmaster at Bradley APC. DU is also used to make bullet core anti material on Abrams tanks. The effectiveness of this weapon is capable of penetrating any thick steel tanks and is proven on the Iraq war in which hundreds of Iraqi tanks are victims of this weapon.

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     What makes this weapon is controversial uranium content turns out according to research still emit dangerous levels of radiation in humans. This is evident in the case of bosnia when some Italian soldiers suffering from leukemia a few days after using these bullets. in Iraq, the tanks were destroyed by a bullet proved emit radiation that makes junk tanks are not safe to be approached.

Lidah Tergigit     When eating, speaking or silent sometimes someone may inadvertently bitten tongue. It certainly can make people uncomfortable and sick, and what things you should do ?     A bitten tongue takes time to heal, but the condition is sometimes painful and often turn into wounds or sores that make someone uncomfortable to eat or talk.     Physical trauma such as a bitten tongue is one of the causes of canker sores. This is because thrush is a form of mucosal lesions or ulcers, ulcers can last through inflammation or secondary infection. Generally sprue easier occur if durability oral mucosa is declining, then trauma or physical form that occurs in the mouth faster trigger canker sores.

     For that to a bitten tongue does not turn into a sprue and a speedy recovery, then there are some things you should do when a person is bitten his tongue, as quoted from Boldsky :
  1. bitten tongue is not a serious matter and can be cured easily. This is because the content in saliva can help cure the bite.
  2. When the tongue bitten, immediately put ice cubes on the tongue to reduce pain and also to stop the bleeding.
  3. Rinse your mouth with salt water for a few seconds, because the salt water can be an effective home remedy to cure and has a substance against bacteria and prevent infection.
  4. If you have honey, then apply 1 tablespoon of honey at least 2 times a day, sweet honey can effectively cure a bitten tongue.
  5. Consuming water, preferably using cold water for a calming effect and can simultaneously compress.
  6. Try to avoid spicy foods because it can increase the inflammation that slows the healing process.

10 January 2015

     Sharks, who does not know the ferocious fish that live in the ocean off of this. This fish could threaten human life that was swimming in the sea. Perhaps because of this one fish malignancy, it is no wonder if many movie producers who make a story based on this shark.
     Actually sharks prey on humans if she feels threatened, the main shark food is not actually human flesh, but small animals, small fish and plankton.
     Apart from that, there are several species of sharks in the world's greatest ever possible before you do not know.

5. Pacific Sleeper Shark


     This is the type of shark world first, Pacific Sleeper Shark, from the name alone of course you can already guess if a shark is derived from the waters of the Pacific ocean. This type of shark can be found at a depth of 6,500 feet above sea level.
     This type of shark that has reached adulthood, his weight to reach 362,87 kilograms, and the length can reach 23ft.

4. Tiger Shark


     Among the species of shark that has the title as the biggest shark in the world, may be said if the shark kind Tiger Shark is one of the most virulent than other sharks. Tiger Shark adults could reach 24,3ft in length with a weight of up to 907,18 kilograms, many cases that states if the shark is the most frequent type of attack swimmers.

3. Great White Shark


     Great White Shark is also dubbed as the most ferocious sharks in the world. If you're swimming in the ocean, you have to be careful with this one shark, Great White Shark can be found on the beach and in all oceans. The length of this shark can reach 26,2ft with a weight of up to 2267,96 kilograms.

2. Basking Shark


     Basking Shark is able to have a body length of up to 40ft with a weight that can reach 19 tons. However you do not need to worry, Basking Shark is not a predatory shark Tiger Shark or any such like the Great White Shark. The main meal of sharks are plankton-plankton in the ocean, but it also has a Basking Shark swim very slow movement.

1. Whale Shark


     This is a large shark family and the oldest. Whale Shark has been around since 60 million years ago. Among other shark, shark of this type can live up to 70 years, body weight can reach 15 tons with a length can reach up to 11ft. Just as the Basking Shark, Shark Whale Shark is not the type of shark predators.
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