Glass cliff (tendency to give women and minority people leadership roles only during crises, when the possibility of failure is highest)
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A fly that lays its eggs near wounds of warm blooded animals, "screwing" into the flesh. Recently re-spread into the US after decades of eradication, threatening billions in damage to the cattle industry
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Swiss-French architect (1887–1965)
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This is a neologism based on a neologism based on a neologism! Unusually, the article also has an etymology tree diagram of the term, not just a brief line about its origins. The tree goes as far back to Proto-Indo-European.
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Some time later, multiple cases are reported throughout France of men becoming pregnant and the risk of overpopulation is placed on high alert. The film has two different endings. In the original French version, Marco is diagnosed with having hysterical pregnancy, saddening both him and Irène. As they finally get married, Irène faints and joyfully reveals to Marco that she is pregnant. In the Italian ending, Marco realises that he has been misdiagnosed and suddenly goes into labor at his wedding, though the baby is not shown. Afterwards, men everywhere suddenly begin having pregnancy symptoms.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Slightly_Pregnant_ManOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldA balcony solar power system (also called a plug-in solar panel, mini solar system, or balcony power station) is a small photovoltaic system designed to generate electricity for direct use in a home or apartment. Unlike conventional rooftop solar installations, balcony solar systems connect to the existing electrical circuit of a building through a standard power outlet or dedicated socket, without requiring significant structural modifications or professional installation in most configurations.
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