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Light in a World without Women

Light in a World without Women

Go blind. Try, search, make mistakes. Stumble upon misunderstanding, criticism, without much hope for the outcome. At the same time be eager to reach your goals and love what you do. So as you can describe life, you can also describe bringing up a child. Want to complicate the situation? Imagine that you are a father, and you must raise a teenaged daughter without the help of her mother, in addition to dealing with life-threatening conditions. Casey Affleck, who plays the role of such a single father in his film Light of My Life, solves this problem in a duet with young Anna Pniowsky.

University Cities – Bergen, Norway

Bergen in Norway is known for its spectacular beauty. Surrounded by mountains and fjords the city has a cosmopolitan population. The city is also known for the funicular that takes you up the Floyen mountain for a birds eye view. Colourful houses and friendly people are a hallmark of this city.
From Pictograms and Hieroglyphs to Emojis. How is ☺ Changing the Way We Communicate?

From Pictograms and Hieroglyphs to Emojis. How is ☺ Changing the Way We Communicate?

Think about it, using emojis or emoticons in everyday written conversation has become a habit of ours, hasn’t it? If you just check your phone you will find that most if not all of your messages are full of emojis! Some messages even consist entirely of emojis! Emoticons are becoming so influential in everyday conversation that they have become a serious topic among linguists. It seems as if we’re traveling back in history, or maybe making a full circle from pictograms to hieroglyphs to phonemic lettering and now slowly but surely back to pictograms.

Parenting At Its Best In The Animal Kingdom

Which species would you think of if you were to spontaneously decide of the best parents in the world of animals? We at YT delved a little into the subject. Check out our photo gallery.
The Dutiful Life Cycle Of Certain Species

The Dutiful Life Cycle Of Certain Species

They are born, they grow, they mate and they die. That in a nutshell would be the life cycle of certain species on this planet. The main purpose of their life is to produce the next generation. Most of us assume this life cycle belongs only to insects. We are wrong and some kinds of animals may surprise you.
The Employment of Emotion in Advertising

The Employment of Emotion in Advertising

“People don’t buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.” This quote from Zig Ziglar, an iconic salesman and motivational speaker, provides an example of one of the most crucial approaches to use in persuading and manipulating people, whether in the related field of marketing and advertising or in general argumentation theory, namely: emotions.

Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them – Cetaceans

In last week’s article in the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series, we stepped away from the dry lands of our planet and plunged into the rivers, seas and oceans that cover over 70% of the Earth’s surface.

Entoveganism: the Diet that Pairs Veggies with Bugs

Health conscious Josh Galt took a 90-day challenge, committing to eating a plant-based diet plus insects, and turned it into a full-time entovegan lifestyle. After just 45 days, halfway through the process, Josh already felt better, faster, stronger and more athletic. Overall, his new diet made him feel much like his younger self.

Symbiotic relationships

6 Surprising Symbiotic Relationships

Can you imagine how your life might be without your best friend? Who would listen to all of your terrible jokes or have your back any time you got into trouble? As humans, we rely heavily on friends for support, companionship and even when we want to kick back and have some fun. In fact, whether in social or professional spheres, it is generally accepted that forming strong bonds and partnerships with one another can often bring about positive results. But did you know that throughout the animal kingdom such partnerships are also formed, and not just within a single species?

Group Names From The Animal Kingdom

Herd, flock, and crowd are words that describe groups of animals of the same species. Flock is specific for birds. Other animals make do with herd or crowd. Some species, though, have more specific designations that relate to their particular kind.

Anxiety in a Nutshell

Since creation human beings have been given a whole set of emotions and feelings. Disregarding whether the feeling is bad or good has its own reason and design. In an article published by Barbara L. Fredrickson titled “The Role of Positive Emotions in Positive Psychology. The Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Emotions”, there is a report on detailed research into the roles and effects of positive emotions. However, setting aside the positive feelings which make us more spiritually alive, it is important note that such negative feelings as fear, panic, pain, etc. have their functions as well. One of the most basic imperatives they serve is protection and the instinct for self-preservation. However, it is no less evident that if an individual becomes overly obsessed by one of those negative emotions, the flow of life, as well as all vital activities, may be in jeopardy. 

Advice From The Successful Ones

We at YT like to interview interesting people who do some amazing work. With them succeeding in their respective fields comes an obvious question. This is to find out what is their secret to their success. Here is what they have to say.

Animal Interspecific Hybrids

Whether by human intervention or naturally, crossbreeds of different species do exist. While some are prospering comfortably, others are giving headaches to their "creators" by not meeting the expectations that the sponsors had for the new hybrids. Here is a list of some hybrid animals.

The Psychology Behind Road Rage: Emotional Intelligence is a Vital Prerequisite to Stop Bullying

Man shot in the chest in suspected road rage killingMan grabbed boy by throat in Kingston, Ont. road rage incident, A wild road rage altercation has ended with a man's foot trapped under the wheel of a car after it was run over during an dispute in Melbourne yesterdayPasig cop yields after Marikina road rage; 1 killed, 1 hurt. June 01, 2018 ... Not fiction, these are actual headlines from the news about road rage incidents. Such headlines appear all over the world with disturbing regularity.  So what makes some 'perfectly normal' people react like monsters once they get behind the wheel and how should one react if one is a victim of what is commonly known as road rage?

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – Giants

In the past few weeks, wildlife enthusiast Leigh Woods has introduced you to some of the planet’s most weird and wonderful creatures and provided tips on where to spot them in their natural habitat.

Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them – Sharks

In the past few weeks, Leigh Woods, Project Manager at Youth Time has introduced you to some of the most iconic species of mammals that walk the planet. So far, we’ve already taken a closer look at the bears, big cats, and great apes of this world, but now we step away from the dry lands comprising 30% of the Earth's surface and take a plunge into the deep blue.

I Used To Be A Sceptic In ESP Not Because I Had Looked At...

ESP and paranormal phenomena. We have all heard about it, and many of us are skeptical. However, when a research scientist of eminent standing talks about it there is no way but to sit up and pay attention. We have interviewed the famous Dr. Rupert Sheldrake, who has not only dedicated his studies to both these subjects but is a biologist and is known for his hypothesis of morphic resonance. He has worked at Cambridge University in developmental biology and was Principal Plant Physiologist at the International Crops Research Institute.

Amusing Animal’s Gestures

Animals are the best, and our Photo Gallery shows some of the most unforgettable expressions and gestures from the animal kingdom. Check out the best of them.

Want To Have Your Pet Living Forever? Cloning Might Be The Way – An...

With Dolly the Sheep, a new era began in 1996, in a manner of speaking. This was the clone that became famous all over the world. Today, a company in Texas, ViaGen, clones pets, horses, and livestock. We have had the opportunity to interview ViaGen’s president, Blake Russell.

Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them – Big Cats

In the last article of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series, Leigh Woods, Project Manager at Youth Time and self-professed wildlife lover introduced you to the eight species of bear inhabiting our beautifully biodiverse planet. This week, we take a look at a very different type of predator – the big cats!

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