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It’s that time of the year again when the Internet spends at least 24 hours in a complete tizzy over fake news rolled out by opportunistic bloggers and marketing departments of companies hoping to ride the viral wave that is April Fools’ Day. This year, things are kicking off a bit early with several stunts […]
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Keyboard shortcuts are an easy way to save yourself some time and typing if you spend a lot of time click-clacking away at your keyboard like I do. The most common ones are somewhat universal (to many applications, at least). Control + P to print, Control + C to copy, Control + V to paste.
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Good posture is important to maintain a healthy mind and body. When you practise correct posture, your body is in alignment with itself. Young people develop bad posture unconsciously, mostly, as a result of common trends they emulate when standing, walking or even taking pictures! The consequences of bad postures are back or neck pain, headaches, and
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“OK” is certainly one of the most common expressions in the English language–and one of the most versatile. After all, it can be used as an adjective, a noun, and a verb. But what do the letters in OK stand for? And where did the expression come from in the first place? Over the years,
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Your mindset is the sum of your knowledge, including beliefs and thoughts about the world and yourself in it. It is your filter for the information you get in and put out. So it determines how you receive and react information. A positive thinking can produce positive attitude and positive attitude leads to positive results. It
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Have you ever imagined how long would it take to fall through the centre of the Earth, traveling from one side of our planet to the other? Physicists have long calculated the answer to that question as being 42 minutes, but now, new calculations show that the theoretical trip would actually take around 38 minutes
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Appraise and Apprise are not etymologically related and share no definitions, yet they’re easy to confuse because they sound similar and are both somewhat rare. If you need help remembering them, keep in mind that appraising something often involves praising it (when it is worthy or valuable), and apprise both rhymes with and is similar in meaning
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Try putting an ice-cube in your mouth. The insides of your mouth and tongue instantly turn numb. Hold it in still and you will feel pain. Now try sucking on peppermint. The mint itself is at room temperature, but your mouth instantly feels cold and numb. How did it do that? The answer is menthol,
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You ever wonder why some people shed tears unnecessarily? Just cry over little things and trivial issues? Some people are just so soft and emotional that you wonder if they are suffering from depression. Scientists have discovered that being sensitive may have to do with your genes. Over the years, scientists have conduct gene research with the
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Overeating effects are serious and can cause major debilitating results on one’s body. Some effects include bone deterioration and depression – and coping with stomach pain or bloating. Why does overeating cause those symptoms? And what’s the chemistry behind dyspepsia? For answers, check out the video above. It’s one of the installments of the American
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