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August 12, 2016

Have You Heard Of the 2,168 Year Old Record That Was Broken at the Rio Olympics?

What is the connection between Michael Phelps and Leonidas of Rhodes? What do the years 2016 AD and 152 BC have in common? While you may easily recognise Michael Phelps as an ace swimmer, and the most decorated Olympian in history; you may not be able to say anything about Leonidas. Who was he, and

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BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPECIAL: 5 Ways To Save Money And Get the Best Prices On School Supplies

In another few weeks, schools will reopen for a new session. With school resumption comes the need to purchase needed supplies; so, what can you do to ensure you get all the things you need at the best prices? These tips will come in handy if you take care to follow it. 1. Purchase loss

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Is There Really a Difference Between COLLEGE and UNIVERSITY?

If you watch American movies, you may have often heard characters talk about going to college, or finishing from college when talking about tertiary education. Like most, you may have wondered if that is the American term for university. But what if I told you this isn’t the case, and that many Americans use this term

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Basic Science – JSS1}: Environmental Conversation and Safety (Sanitation)

Basic Science JSS 1 Week 6 Topic: Environmental Conversation and Safety (Sanitation) Introduction The environment is the surroundings around us. This includes the home, school premises, classroom, market, churches and mosques, air, hospital, etc. A healthy environment is a healthy place to live because it ensures healthy living while unhealthy environment affects normal living through

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Grammar Clinic: Parts of Speech (Adjective)

Adjectives are the part of speech (or word class) that modify a noun or a pronoun. In addition to their basic (or positive) forms (for example, big and beautiful), most descriptive adjectives have two other forms: comparative (bigger and more beautiful) and superlative (biggest and most beautiful). Like the other parts of speech we’ve discussed, Adjectives

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Biology – SS1}: Microorganisms in our Environment

Biology SS 1 Week 4 Topic: Micro-Organisms in our Environment Micro-organisms found in Air and Water Air: The air harbour micro-organisms like fungi (Rhizopus, Yeast, Mucor, Aspergillus and Penicillium spores); bacteria like Mycobaterium spp, micrococci, sarcina and finally viruses like Rhino virus (which causes common cold), pox virus, measle virus, etc. Water: Bacteria like Salmonela,

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Sex Sells, But Are Teens Ready For The Heart Aches That Come Along With It?

‘Sex sells’ is a phrase most people have heard. Advertisements use it, sometimes without people even realising it. How many times have you seen someone you find unattractive on a magazine cover? Why is it that most makeup and accessory companies use pretty models in their advertisements? If you could not guess, it is because

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