Moharif Yulianto
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5 countries in the world that have ‘dead cities’ each city
Here are 5 countries with notable "dead cities," 1. Cyprus: Varosha, located in Famagusta, was once a modern tourist hotspot on the eastern coast of Cyprus. Before 1974, this suburb was a vibrant area with high-rise hotels, shops, and residences, attracting celebrities and tourists alike. However, following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in August 1974, the Greek Cypriot inhabitants fled as the Turkish Army advanced. The area was subsequently fenced off and has remained abandoned ever since.
By Moharif Yulianto8 months ago in FYI
4 countries in the world that switch off their electricity every night
While not countries that intentionally switch off their electricity every night as a standard practice, several nations experience frequent and sometimes widespread power outages that can feel like nightly occurrences for many residents.
By Moharif Yulianto8 months ago in FYI
5 countries that have the most and largest financial institutions in the world
While it is challenging to pinpoint the exact number of financial institutions in each country and rank them definitively by quantity, we can discuss five countries that are recognized as having a significant presence of large financial institutions and are major global financial centers. Based on available data and general understanding, these countries are:
By Moharif Yulianto8 months ago in FYI
5 countries that have the most and largest community organisations in the world
Based on the available information, it's challenging to definitively rank countries solely by the number of community organizations with a detailed count for each. However, we can identify countries with a significant presence of such organizations based on available data regarding registered nonprofits and charitable giving. Here are five countries known to have a large and active community organization sector:
By Moharif Yulianto8 months ago in Critique
5 Actors Who Hardened Their Bodies for Iconic Roles
1. Christian Bale as Trevor Reznik in The Machinist Christian Bale is renowned for his intense commitment to his roles, often involving dramatic physical transformations. His portrayal of Trevor Reznik in the 2004 psychological thriller The Machinist stands as one of the most extreme examples. To play the role of an insomniac machinist suffering from severe weight loss and paranoia, Bale shed an astonishing amount of weight, reportedly around 62 pounds (approximately 28 kilograms). This drastic transformation was achieved through a severely restricted diet that allegedly consisted of only an apple, a can of tuna, and black coffee per day, totaling a mere 200-300 calories.
By Moharif Yulianto9 months ago in FYI
5 Books whose TV or Film Adaptations Don't Care What They Say
1. Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein (Adapted into the film Starship Troopers directed by Paul Verhoeven) Robert A. Heinlein's Starship Troopers is a complex exploration of citizenship, civic duty, and the role of the military in society. The novel presents a future where full citizenship, including the right to vote, is earned through voluntary federal service, often but not exclusively military. It delves into the philosophical underpinnings of this system, examining the responsibilities that accompany rights and the idea that those who are willing to sacrifice for the collective good should have a greater say in its governance. The book is largely told from the perspective of Juan "Johnnie" Rico, a young man who enlists in the Mobile Infantry and undergoes rigorous training, reflecting on the societal structures and the justifications for the war against the alien "Bugs." Heinlein's narrative, while action-packed, is deeply concerned with the moral and political implications of its futuristic setting.
By Moharif Yulianto9 months ago in BookClub
5 life motivations for the elderly
1. Cultivating Inner Peace and Acceptance: In the twilight years, the pursuit of external validation often fades, replaced by a profound desire for inner tranquility. The relentless striving that characterized earlier life stages gives way to a gentle acceptance of what is and what cannot be. This motivation stems from a deep understanding that the past is immutable, and the future, while uncertain, can be approached with equanimity. The elderly, having witnessed the ebb and flow of life, recognize the futility of clinging to regrets or anxieties. Instead, they seek to cultivate a serene inner landscape, a space where the mind can find solace amidst the inevitable changes of aging. This involves embracing the present moment, savoring the simple pleasures that life still offers, and finding contentment in the quietude of solitude. Practices like meditation, mindfulness, and deep breathing become invaluable tools in this journey towards inner peace. The elderly may find themselves drawn to spiritual or philosophical pursuits, seeking answers to existential questions that have lingered throughout their lives. They may engage in reflective writing, journaling, or simply spending time in nature, allowing themselves to connect with a sense of something larger than themselves. Acceptance, too, plays a crucial role. It involves acknowledging the physical and cognitive limitations that may arise with age, without succumbing to despair or self-pity. Rather, it means adapting to these changes with grace and resilience, finding new ways to engage with the world and maintain a sense of purpose. The elderly may discover hidden strengths and talents, as they explore new hobbies or revisit old passions. They may find joy in mentoring younger generations, sharing their wisdom and experiences. Ultimately, the motivation to cultivate inner peace and acceptance is about finding a sense of wholeness and completeness within oneself, regardless of external circumstances. It's about recognizing the inherent value of life, even in its final stages, and embracing the journey with a sense of gratitude and serenity. The pursuit of inner peace is not a passive endeavor. It requires conscious effort, self-reflection, and a willingness to let go of the need for control. The elderly who embrace this motivation find themselves living more fully in the present, appreciating the beauty of each moment, and finding contentment in the simple act of being. They understand that true happiness comes from within, and that inner peace is the greatest gift they can give themselves.
By Moharif Yulianto10 months ago in Motivation
5 countries that have the longest lightning sound in the world
However, we can discuss regions with high lightning activity, which inherently produce significant thunder. Here are five regions known for frequent and intense lightning, contributing to notable thunder occurrences:
By Moharif Yulianto10 months ago in FYI
