As the year 2008 is coming to a close, Time magazine selected its most important person of the year. The magazine is one of the most influential in the world. On December 5, Time named U.S. President-elect Barack Obama its annual “Person of the Year.”
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Are you happy today? If you are, you are probably making someone around you happy too without realizing it. According to an interesting study released on December 5, the happiness of one person can make other people around him or her happy.
On December 1, the world celebrated the 20th World AIDS Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness of AIDS. Many countries all over the world celebrated the day with various events such as tree lighting ceremonies, memorial services, and concerts.
Do you help out with chores around the house? If you do, great! You should clean up your own room and make your bed every day. Of course, don’t forget to do your homework, too! Every child should be responsible for his or her works. There is no exception - even the
As the global economy is suffering from a long-term depression, people all around the world are having a hard time. Even people in rich countries are affected by this severe economic crisis. America, one of the richest countries in the world, is no exception.
A number of secondary schools in France will start using the name of Dokdo in their text books. French textbooks used to call the Korean islets Takeshima. According to a recent report, however, Dokdo will be used as an official name for the rocky islets for the first time.
Last Tuesday, democratic Senator Barack Obama defeated Republican John McCain to become the 44th President of the United States. His victory is of great historical importance. That’s because he is the first ever black president of the United States in history!
In the midst of the Chinese milk powder scandal, mothers around the world are worried about their babies’ health. So many mothers are trying to breast feed their babies. This is because breast milk is safe. It has a number of health benefits, too. Breast-feeding reduces risk of
Last week, India launched its first unmanned mission to the moon. On October 22, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in southern India successfully launched the unmanned Chandrayaan-1 rocket, which means “Moon Craft” in ancient Sanskrit.
Do you know what the Nobel Prize is? Yes, the Nobel Prize is the most prestigious award in the world. It is given by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. The foundation was established through the last will of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite. Last week, with the
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