Sleep an extra hour to lose weight
Obesity is a growing problem for both kids and adults around the world as weighing too much can damage your health. Researchers believe that the amount of sleep you get might be a key...
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Life under water is getting filmed
Water covers most of the Earth. Compared to forests, prairies, and other ecosystems, the deep sea is by far the largest ecosystem on the planet. So, if you want to understand Planet Earth, you...
The little crab and his mother
A little crab was learning to take his first step. He would first move to the left and then to the right. Never did he venture to the front. The mother crab sat in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Which fruits and vegetables provide the most nutrients?
Here is a list of fruits and vegetables which are the best sources of vitamin A (carotenoids), vitamin C, folate, and potassium. Eat at least 2 servings of fruits and at least 3 servings...
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...