In 50 years we’ll be living on the moon.” On Mar. 17, a man said this on a TV program. He also said that the earth was old, so we needed to look for another planet to live on! Can you guess who he was?
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Living in rural areas of Shanghai in China, a man named Yu Xukang lives with his 12-year-old son. The boy is sick, so he cannot walk by himself. In addition, there is no bus or other means of transport to go to school. However, Mr. Yu wanted his son to study at school.
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Paul Potts is an opera singer. He is very famous. But he had a very hard time before becoming a singer. When he was young, he was very poor. Also, he was often bullied because of his appearance.
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Recently, a schoolteacher’s touching story captured many people’s hearts. A teacher in Iran named Ali Mohammadian has recently shaved his head. It is because he noticed that one of his students was being bullied. In fact, the student was bald because of his disease.
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A 3-year-old girl named Alexis Martin in the U.S. is surprising those around her with her special gift. Her intelligence quotient (IQ) is very high. She is now the youngest member of Mensa, an international group for people with high IQs, with an IQ above 160! She already reads at a fifth-grade level and even teaches herself Spanish!
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Jonas Corona is a 10-year-old boy in Los Angeles. He has helped others, the homeless in particular since he was 6 years old. He finally formed “Love in the mirror,” an organization to help the homeless!
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Look at the picture. Isn’t it beautiful? To our surprise, an 11-year-old boy named Kieron Williamson from England painted this picture! He started to paint when he was 6 years old because his parents found his great gift for painting. He became famous and was nicknamed “mini-Monet."
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On Jan. 31, a Frenchman named Robert Marchand beat the world record for track cycling! He traveled 26.952 km in an hour by bicycle. Why is this record surprising? To our surprise, he is 102 years old! It is a new world record for the over-100s!
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Mike Coots is a famous underwater photographer. He is also a shark activist. But he has a special story before he became famous. He lost one leg by a shark attack when he was a teenager. He wanted to give up his life because
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According to recent survey by YouGov, an international internet-based market research firm, Bill Gates is the most respected man in the world! He is the founder of Microsoft. He also runs the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which works for less fortunate people.
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