One day, you will leave your parents and head off into the world, that is if you haven’t done so yet. For most of you who desire higher education, this will be the case when you leave home to attend university. Are you prepared? Do you have the life skills to live independently and successfully
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Today is the first day of April, and as such April Fools’ Day. But what are the origins of this day on which people are the butt of practical jokes and pranks? Why April 1? Well, this article does not promise to furnish you with all the answers, but we will do our best (and
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First things first, are you happy? If you say Yes, No, or Sometimes; this will lead to the next question: What exactly does it mean to be happy? While there are no standard definitions for happiness, there are at least seven key ingredients of happiness. People who live in the happiest countries have: Longer life
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Manon Van Hoorebeke is a 13 year old from Belgium, who was named European Digital Girl of the Year in 2014, and is the youngest panelist at UNESCO flagship ICT in education event, Mobile Learning Week 2016 – #MLW2016 – as part of a panel discussing relevance of learning. In an interview after the event,
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A lot of you often write in about how you would like to be the next big music star, and follow in the steps of your music idols. Have you ever wondered how possible it will be to combine school work with your passion, not allow one suffer for the other, and be successful in
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You would often hear news about how Nigerians sleep, and are subjected to degrading experiences at the embassies of foreign countries just to get a Visa to those countries, and also about how they are treated with suspicion at the airports of foreign countries. Yet, citizens of some other countries have it very easy, as
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Hair tattoo, though not new, seems to be getting a lot more attention these days. It is a trend that involves the process of shaving designs into undercut hair styles, and the truth is that it has set social media afire! But it’s nothing new really, Diddy,It is a trend that involves the process of
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Let’s say that you are caught in an embarrassing moment. The world stops. People stare and maybe laugh! You want to crawl into a hole, and just die. You giggle and your mouth becomes completely dry. You might have trouble talking, as the butterflies take over your stomach, and your heart pounds. What do you
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In the second part of the series, we take a look at each of the animal on the Chinese Zodiac, what it represents in Chinese mythology, and the years that correspond to each of these animals. 1. Year of the Rat 2008, 1996, 1984, 1972, 1960, 1948 The rat is seen as a clever
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One of the more popular news today is the Chinese New Year, for which 2016 was named after the monkey, while 2015 like it, was named after the sheep. But you may wonder, what is with the naming of years for animals, what do they mean exactly? The Chinese New Year is the point in
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