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June 24, 2014

Someone Having A Crush On You? Ways to show you don’t feel the same without hurting them

Perhaps there is this person that’s somewhat getting unnecessarily close but you realised you’d be better off just being friends. For the girls, maybe a guy has a crush on you, and you’re just not into him. How are you supposed to tell them you don’t like them like that? It’s tough to reject someone […]

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Should phones and laptops be banned from classrooms? Researchers think so… and here’s why

Even the smartest college students suffer academically when they use the Internet in class for non-academic purposes, researchers have warned. They say that the huge number of students who take phones, tablets and laptops to lecture could be seeing their grades slip. The researchers say students would perform better without their gadgets – but admit

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Mystery Unravelled: Why headphones can form 120 ‘complex knots’ while in your pocket

Confirming what music fans have thought since they got their first Walkman, it takes just seconds for headphones to tangle inside a bag or pocket. Using computer simulations, a team of physicists have unravelled exactly why the wires get so tangled, so quickly – and it’s all to do with coils. When shaken up, the

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#PNN E-MENTORING (Taiwo Akinlami): Staying Safe on Nigeria’s Mean Streets – Useful Tips (For Teens) 4

Hello dear young friends. I am sure you are doing great today. You may be wondering why we have been addressing your safety all these while and it appears it is an endless journey. Please do not wonder. I will tell you two things straight-up. First, your safety is very important and MUST be your

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Here’s What Would Happen If The Earth Suddenly Stopped Spinning

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that the Earth and everything on it are rotating. But it’s a good thing that our planet keeps spinning, because if it suddenly stopped it would unleash a torrent of catastrophes. Just listen to what Michael Stevens has to say in this new installment of his Vsauce YouTube series. “First

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The Best Study Skills – Five Important Strategies You Should Know and Use

Advice on the best study skills can be found in many books and across the web. However, these sources often gloss over certain memory-related habits that can really help you remember the material much better. On this page I describe five proven study strategies that every student should know and use to maximise their retention

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