(By Kayla Chanai) 1. Your body belongs to you and you have the right to say no. No one should touch you if you don’t want them to. No one should make you touch him or her. 2. Your feelings are important.” Trust your feelings and share them with a trusted adult. Contrary to what
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With so many twins among us these days, it’s important we celebrate some of the most interesting facts about them. 1. Identical twins do not have identical fingerprints. You might think that because identical twins supposedly share almost the same DNA, they must also have identical fingerprints. Well, that’s not true. Fingerprints are not solely
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Read on to get seriously schooled on how to make sure you capture all that’s been dictated to you in your class. Be prepared. This might seem obvious, but before you even head to class, do a quick check to make sure you have what you need. This might mean paper, pens, pencils, and highlighters
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The cool thing about reading is that once you realise you ought to be reading and start doing it more often, the more you begin to enjoy it. And it’s a wonderful habit to develop. For those who need more convincing, let’s review the incredible benefits of reading. Improve your brain function Reading will get
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Did you know that about 90% of girls around the world are fond of chocolate? Are you one of them! Most girls simply love to binge on chocolates-creamy, milky, dark, bitter, nutty, and fruity. But do you know why? For years, academics have tried to discover exactly what makes it so irresistible – speculating that
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In Nigeria we are primed to fear from an early age. Fear our leaders, fear our teachers, fear our pastors and then fear our seniors in secondary school. We are taught to fear so much that it becomes a subconscious almost comical part of our life. We see the driver that literarily bows almost prostrates
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Registration for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will close on Friday, January 30, 2015. If you have not yet bought and filled your form, it means you have barely two weeks to do so. For those who have bought the form, here is a checklist of tips to help you register without making the mistakes
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Two thirds of parents admit that they cannot help their children with school homework because it is too hard. Maths and science are the subjects parents find the hardest, leaving them embarrassed when they are unable to help, a study of 2,000 mothers and fathers found. Algebra, fractions and trigonometry are the least favourite homework
Welcome to this page today young friends. It gives me great pleasure to join you here again. Without taking much of your time, I will proceed to the last principle you must know about yourself to be in a position to protect yourself: being young does not mean you have a lot of time. ‘How
Most of us were taught that saying ‘thank you’ is simply the polite thing to do. But recent research in social psychology suggests that saying ‘thank you’ goes beyond good manners – it also serves to build and maintain social relationships. The research specifically looked at how do expressions of gratitude among strangers shape social
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