Massinissa Amrane
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Eclectic and passionate writer, I share captivating fiction narratives and insightful non-fiction analyses. Follow me to explore a range of topics that ignite imagination and provoke thought.
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No, We Are Not Running Out of Freshwater!
We often find ourselves confronted with alarmist predictions about resource depletion, particularly concerning oil. We were told that peak oil was reached in the mid-2000s, yet producing countries subsequently increased their output, suggesting they had deliberately underestimated their reserves to inflate prices. This unexpected abundance of oil has had the effect of slowing advancements in other forms of energy, such as nuclear fusion.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Earth
Is Visualization the Secret to Success?
I am deeply drawn to an interdisciplinary approach, an element I consider fundamental in my intellectual quest. While this may seem somewhat ambitious, I am fascinated by the idea of forging and exploring new conceptual spaces, an endeavor that always involves a certain degree of improvisation.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Journal
The Day Pepsi Became the World's Sixth-Largest Naval Power
I am delighted to recount a riveting tale that illuminates how Pepsi, a soft drink company, once found itself in possession of one of the world's largest military fleets. This anecdote offers a unique lens into the dynamics of our modern society and also illustrates a biological concept that I find enthralling: exhilaration.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in History
The Mismanagement in the Arab World
It is perplexing to observe the financial management strategies employed by some Arab nations today, especially when considering their illustrious history as pioneers in fields such as mathematics and astronomy between the 9th and 15th centuries. Their seminal contributions to algebra and astronomy were so significant that they have influenced modern mathematical language, with terms like "algorithm" and "algebra" directly stemming from their work.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Criminal
The Truth About Fasting
When you commence fasting, your body undergoes a series of fascinating metabolic and hormonal changes. Approximately 12 hours into the fast, there is a significant increase in growth hormone. This hormone is crucial for fat burning, joint regeneration, and protein synthesis. It is also known as the anti-aging hormone.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Longevity
The Hidden Source of Heart Attacks You've Never Considered
The heart is a unique muscle in that it never fully rests. Unlike skeletal muscles, the heart continually beats around the clock. When a person dies of a heart attack, it is actually the cardiac muscle itself that ceases to contract and relax. This phenomenon is often due to a lack of oxygen, known as hypoxia, or poor blood circulation, termed ischemia.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Longevity
Whispers of War:
In Nouria, a quaint town once filled with the vibrant hues of life, laughter, and innocence, war had cast a long, dark shadow. This once peaceful place had become a canvas of sorrow, marked by the scars of conflict. Yasmine and her younger brother Sami, two bright spirits in this dimming world, started each day with hope despite the growing despair around them.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Fiction
The Digital Abyss
In the heart of a bustling city, where neon lights reflected off glass towers and the constant hum of life echoed, Elara lived—an energetic, smart young woman deeply connected to the world in ways previous generations couldn't have imagined. Despite the relentless stream of information and endless notifications, Elara was haunted by an emptiness that gnawed at her.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Fiction
Whispers in the Wind
In the serene village of Rosedale, nestled between lush hills and the shimmering Rosedale River, lived Elara and Rowan, a couple whose love seemed to embody the essence of harmony. Their days were filled with shared laughter, stolen kisses, and dreams woven tightly together like the vines in Elara’s beloved garden.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Fiction