Rivers are the lifeblood of our entire nation; whole cities are established close to the riverbanks and in fact, some of the earliest city states which were built around 10,000 BC were first established along the course of the river itself. There’s one thing that cannot be gainsaid and that’s the fact that water is …
Most teachers well understand the ways and means of exerting control and that’s something that a few parents may want to pay heed to. Parents are often at a loss when it comes to preventing their little tot acting out – more often than not, he is just doing that to get your attention. But …
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One can surmise that with the advent of the industrialization, workers began to form into various groups with the sole aim of protecting worker rights. Thus the unions came into being, not by choice but by necessity. And even though various governments enacted laws to reduce and eliminate unions, they still managed to survive well …
Zoos have been around for a long while and recent archaeological discoveries point out the fact that man installed the first zoo around 3500 BC. Zoos today go by many names, zoological gardens, menageries and others but whatever you may want to call it, it is a place where wild animals are captured and held …
Flooding has been a natural occurrence, one that takes place when there’s heavy downpour and while floods are generally associated with negative connotations such as widespread destruction and fatalities it should also be pointed out that there are certainly positive aspects to flooding as well. Take ancient Egypt, it built its entire society around the …
We utilize various means and processes of communication technology these days and it is still hard to believe that we used to communicate with just grunts so many hundreds of thousands of years ago. Since then we had developed various languages, social skills and in the process invented new ways through which we, as well …
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Zebra mussels are one of the most insidious and invasive forms of mussels that have managed to invade all of North America, to the point that the local mussels are going extinct. These mussels are native to northern Europe but somehow they were introduced to the Great Lakes in 1988 and since then, they have …
Life would not be possible if it were not for the Sun and its beneficial energy. Without the sun giving us much needed light and radiation, plants would not grow nor would it be possible for us to grow any crops; even our bodies require a certain amount of solar light to function normally. So …
Ancient man has long used music as a transcendental art form, which is why it played a pivotal role in important religious ceremonies and on other occasions. Well, it still remains transcendental today and even though the musical instruments may have evolved since ancient Carthage, it still renders the same effect. It can be a …
Soaps are not a modern invention but rather one that predates back to Ancient Egypt and Babylon; various extant records indicate that people often combined animal fat, vegetable oils with various alkaline to create soaps. In fact, ancient Egyptians bathed regularly using these soaps; bathing was a popular pastime and still continues to be except …