Monthly Archive: December 2016

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Why breakfast is important for children

Kids need breakfast. The body rests, sleeps and grows overnight. In the morning you need fuel. How can you function without food? Studies have proved that eating breakfast improves concentration and attention levels. Children...

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch is a US-based international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights. Its headquarters is in New York City. History Human Rights Watch was founded under the name Helsinki...

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Pearl Harbor Bombing Remembered

Dec. 7, 1941—at five minutes to eight o’clock, 183 Japanese warplanes devastated the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Today, 63 years later, more than 1.5 million people a year visit the memorial that floats...

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Kimi Raikkonen Biography

Ferrari Driver Kimi Raikkonen won the Formula One Drivers Championship title in 2007. He won six races that season. Early years Kimi Matias Raikkonen was born on October 17th, 1979 in Espoo, Finland. He...

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Sports Quiz 3

1. Who is the first Indian captain to both win his first Test and claim the man of the match award? a) Saurav Ganguly b) Anil Kumble c) Rahul Dravid d) Tendulkar 2. Which...

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The United Nations Organization (UNO)

The United Nations was founded by “peace-loving states” in 1945. The UN now has 193 member nations. United Nations Day has been observed on October 24 since 1948 and celebrates the objectives and accomplishments...

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Why you must not procrastinate

The importance of acting fast It is important that we act sooner rather than later, without waiting to figure out everything in advance. Nothing says this more succinctly than Joe Vitale’s aphorism: Success loves...

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The fox and the crane

Once a fox got a big bone. He was hungry and didn’t have the patience to break it up. So, he tried to swallow it in one gulp and then it happened. The bone...