You might be familiar with it. It’s that awkward situation when your parents just don’t like one of your friends. They don’t like to be around them and they don’t like you to be around them either. I have to say, I’m really pretty lucky. Besides this one friend, my parents do truly like
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Apparently disturbed by the several crises which led to the closure of Lagos State University (LASU), the Lagos State Government has again responded to the question over the increment of school fees saying quality tertiary education can’t be got cheaply. “LASU is not funded by the tuition fees paid by the students. It is
Have you ever met anyone who knows everything about anything? They know it all and we mean that not in the negative sense of the term. They are some of the smartest people in the world and they have the IQ scores to back it up. They can answer probably anything from simple arithmetic
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A girl whose brain was accidentally injected with glue during treatment at a UK Hospital is to receive a multi-million-pound damages payout after she was left with devastating permanent brain damage. Despite having a rare medical condition that involved arteries and veins getting tangled, which could result in a bleed, Maisha Najeeb, of Ilford,
Next time you struggle to stop yourself scratching a rash or itch, the key could be to look into the mirror, scientists say. German researchers have discovered that the brain can easily be fooled into thinking relief is at hand. In a series of experiments using large mirrors, the team found scratching the
Think about it: when children are young, they’re encouraged almost constantly to be creative. They tell stories, play make believe and dress up, build forts, and draw pictures. Once they get to school, that flow of creativity starts to dwindle, and continues to do so as they get older and older. But the truth is
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A real Boeing 777 takes 50 days and hundreds of people to build, but one student has created an impressive miniature paper version of the jetliner. Luca Iaconi-Stewart crafted the incredible replica aircraft using only glue and manila cardboard folders, and it contains tiny details from padded airline seats, to fan blades in the
South Korea is to introduce a blazing fast 5G mobile internet service, quick enough to download a full length feature film in less than a second. While most of the world has yet to experience the improvements offered by 4G services, the technologically advanced country has announced a £900million in its successor. South Korea’s
Memorization sometimes gets a bad rap in the education world. Yes, education IS way more than just memorizing facts, dates, formulas, spellings, and pronunciations. But you do have to get information into the brain somehow, right? Technology has brought more information to our fingertips, but does it also make us forget things more easily? The
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As a teacher you have a great deal of power and influence over the student body, and you should use this to help improve the quality of student writing. Teaching the English language is not just the English department’s job, it is the job of all teachers, and it is important to take student writing
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