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Keeke Art: An Educational, Informative Website for Road Safety
The pandemic has been tough for us all, but for Keeke Art, it has allowed her to pursue her dreams with passion, creating a road safety game in her native Kenya.
Cryptocurrencies: The Saviour of Modern Society?
The times we live in, according to many experts out there, it’s going to be cryptocurrencies to the rescue, most especially for young people.
Can Mozart Make Babies Smart?
There is nothing cuter and more fragile than a newborn baby. As one prepares to bring a child into the world, it is important to understand various aspects of raising a child to ensure them a happy life. Through countless pregnancy books, and advice blogs, the question still remains a prominent entity in the world of baby development. Does music actually make babies smart?
Google Scholarships For Women In Computer Science 2021
Current and prospective university students are invited to apply for the Women in Computer Science and Gaming scholarships. The awards are provided by Google to candidates from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The funding amounts to 7,000 euros and should be spent on studies-related expenses. The deadline is on 4 December 2020.
Tomorrow’s Leaders Undergraduate Programme For MENA Students
Current high school students and recent graduates from Middle East and North Africa region are invited to apply for a full undergraduate scholarship. Participants will have all their expenses covered for a four-year bachelor program at a US-accredited university in the MENA region. The deadline is on 4 December 2020.
The Poverty Mindset: How Poverty Impacts Our Way of Seeing the World
Living in poverty impacts the way people make decisions and see the world. What is the psychology of poverty and what we can do, as a society, to tackle this issue?
Why Is Friday the 13th So Unlucky?
Like many superstitious beliefs, the myth of Friday the 13th being unlucky has a multi-layered origin story. Its roots can be traced back to Christianly, Norse mythology, or the Knights Templar. After centuries, this superstition is present in popular culture - from films, through books, to video games.
Lessons Learned from Lockdown: How to Keep Optimism in The Air
As we approach a new wave of cases from this pandemic, the same anxiety and fear of the unknown is back, taking us to the same uncertainty we had months ago when Covid-19 cases started spreading. But what have we learned during those months, that can help us feel better during these fragile times we’re living in?
Customer Experience Intern At Spitfire Audio in London, UK
Young people with interest in music technology are invited to join a music-tech company on a short-term internship in London, UK. Interns will receive a salary of £22,000 per annum. Candidates should be familiar with several virtual instruments and at least one sequencer or digital audio workstation. Application process is ongoing.
K-Horror: The Best Films to Watch From This Unique Genre
With darker nights drawing in across the northern hempishpere, it is the perfect time to explore a new genre of film. Here, find out all about K-horror, what makes it so unique and the best titles to get you started.
10 Virtual Halloween Parties, Celebrations & Tours
The tradition of dressing up and giving out candy for Halloween has roots in ancient traditions and religions. However, today’s ‘trick-or-treat’ events and decorating your home in all things spooky was popularized in America. More recently, other countries around the world have joined in to celebrate this fun holiday. While many traditions revolve around entertaining children, adults enjoy dressing up and partying on October 31st as well. This year, Halloween may be scarier than ever because most of us will be enjoying it from home. Do you dare to chill in your dark bedroom alone while you virtually tour a haunted house?
What You Need to Know About Trigger Words
In psychology, trigger words are phrases that prompt a certain reaction or remind us of a particular memory. Today, trigger words are widely used in online marketing, advertisements, and news headlines, to grab our attention in split seconds. Once they caught our eye, trigger words are to persuade us to undertake a certain action: a purchase, a share, a like, or simply - a click.
Why Do We Like People and Things We Cannot Get?
Paradoxically, people fall for unachievable things, ideas, and people. That is to say, people usually tend to appreciate things, which they do not own, or people who are to a certain extent unavailable or not reachable. Keep reading if you want to find out the reasons for such behavior.
10 Inspiring Young People to Follow in 2020
Young people seem to often get the short end of the stick. Their lives are governed by rules created by older people who often underestimate them. While their lives are severely affected by the choices made by adults around them, they rarely have a say in policies that will impact their lives. Despite being unable to vote or have full independence, the following teenagers are trying and succeeding at making a difference. These inspiring young people are following their passion and taking the world by storm!
3 Spooky Halloween Decorations Every Home Should Have
The spookiest time of the year is nearly here, and though Halloween may be a little different this time around in the wake of lockdowns and in an age of social distancing, that is no excuse for not celebrating the haunted holiday with some spooky Halloween decorations.
Meet gamers: Benefits of Gaming Far Outweigh the Drawbacks – An Interview with...
Are gaming and drug use related, are the video gamers better at learning compared with non video gamers, how social are gamers, can video gaming actually kill, is there a relationship between aggression and violence and video gaming, a glimpse into the life of Dr. Breuer and more. This is the concluding Part II of the interview with eminent research scientist Dr. Johannes Breuer.
A Glance at the Education in Sweden
Yet another country that is doing its best to cultivate a culture of quality education, towards children of all gender, and backgrounds living in Sweden. Read along about some of Sweden’s most emphasized characteristics in terms of educational opportunities.
‘Factfulness’ in the Age of Misinformation
Nowadays, we’re barraged with information. Be it on the internet or on the streets, we’re surrounded by news and advertisements. Whenever you watch the news, you mostly hear about natural calamities, military conflicts, or political tension. This information overload has warped our perception of reality. “Factfulness” is a book that shows us how the world really looks like based on hard data and research.
10 Inspiring Men to Follow in 2020
It is tough to put together a list of inspiring people. Lists like this are biased and based on what the writer considers inspirational. They can also be limited by society’s view of gender. These men are all inspiring in some way, whether or not they are the typical male role model. In general, an inspiring human is someone who has accomplished something spectacular. It can be as big as making a million dollars, or selflessly motivating others - or as simple as being an amazing parent. To become inspiring, all you need to do is follow your heart and aspire to be a positive force in the world.
How Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac Manifested the Values of the Beat Generation
Building a house, having a family, chasing prosperity and success was the foundation of the 'American Dream' idea. Seeing this concept of a perfect life emerge, a group of thinkers, writers, and poets set sails on a crusade against the American Dream. Today, we know them as the Beat Generation. Throughout their lives, Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac epitomized the ideas of the Beat Generation. Counterculture movements have a great influence on society, and so did the Beat artists, showing us a different way of living.
























