The new flu virus, H1N1, continues to spread worldwide. Last Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a pandemic. It raised the pandemic alert level from 5 to 6, the highest level. The H1N1 virus is the first global flu pandemic in 41 years. In
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What is your favorite Disney character? Mickey Mouse or Minnie Mouse? Yeah, they are lovely. But there is another lovely character. It’s a cute duck. Can you guess his name? Yes, his name is Donald Duck. In fact, he is the most famous duck in the world! Do you know how old
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-il selected his son Jong-un as the country’s next leader. Kim has three sons and Jong-un is the youngest. He is 26 years old. His mother was a famous actress in North Korea. She died in 2004.
On May 25, North Korea conducted its second nuclear test. The country conducted its first test in October, 2006. The second test appeared to be a much more powerful blast than the first one. Many countries are criticizing the action.
U.S. first lady Michelle Obama became the cover girl of the recent issue of Time magazine. Time chose her because she is one of the most influential women in the world. The magazine said, “Mrs. Obama inspires people to live a healthy, peaceful life. She also lets people know
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, Frace, became 120 years old on May 15. To celebrate the tower’s 120th birthday, Paris will hold many events and parties throughout this year. If you visit the city, you can see an exhibition about the tower’s history, too.
Many countries in the world hold beauty pageants every year. In Korea, we select beautiful ladies at Miss Korea Beauty Pageant in May. Saudi Arabia also has a beauty pageant. It is called Miss Beautiful Morals Contest. Interestingly, they don’t select beautiful ladies. They
Recently, SI (Swine Influenza) hit Mexico. More than 150 people died in the country. The first victim died on April 13. Since then, the new flu virus spread quickly. SI is also spreading to other countries.
Today, many Americans eat too much salt. Everyone needs a little salt for good health. But eating too much salty food can cause many health problems. Too much salt raises blood pressure. High blood pressure raises the risk of heart disease.
Last week, scientists found the world’s most beautiful mummies in Egypt. The scientists found the mommies while they were working in an Egyptian oasis. They said that the mummies date back as far as 4,000 years.
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