A mouse and a wasp wanted to be brothers. They asked a scholar to come and host the ceremony. The scholar had no choice but to go. He was arranged as the youngest brother. Someone asked the scholar: “How could you get a rank lower than a mouse?” The scholar replied: “One can sting, and ...
Social media sites often present users with social exclusion information that may actually inhibit intelligent thought, according to the co-author of a University at Buffalo study. This study takes a critical look not just at Facebook and other similar platforms, but at the peculiarities of the systems on which these sites operate. The short-term effects ...
A father was coaching his son. He said: “Be flexible when talking. Do not make a decisive answer quickly.” The son asked: “How do I speak with flexibility?” Coincidently, a neighbor came to borrow a few objects from them. The father hereby told his son: “If he comes to borrow objects, do not say directly ...
After being trapped in a cave in Thailand for nine days, 12 young boys and their coach from a soccer team were discovered to be safe by the rescue team. However, the task of bringing them to the ground was still proving to be a big challenge. Soccer team gone missing It was on June ...
The summer of 2016 abounded with many people across all age groups wandering on streets, in parks, and about everywhere in search of Pokémon. The craze spread across the world and had people glued to their mobile screens, which made them look for virtual and “friendly” monsters. The online world of Pokémon also had Pokéstops scattered ...
Trade and social networking helped our Homo sapiens prehistoric humans survive a climate-changing volcanic eruption 40,000 years ago, giving hope that we will be able to ride out global warming by staying interconnected, a new study suggests. Analyzing ancient tools and ornaments from a prehistoric rock shelter called Riparo Bombrini, in Liguria on the Italian Riviera, ...
Since China ended its one-child policy and allowed all families to have up to two children, an additional 90 million women have become eligible to have a second child. However, new UBC sociology research suggests China’s two-child policy could be negatively affecting women’s status and gender equality. The study, published in the Chinese Sociological Review, found ...
Throughout 2017, there were several disasters in the United States, including mass shootings and severe flooding. However, in the midst of these painful events, many touching stories came to shine a light on human kindness, leaving a valuable record for the year. This is a brief review. During a shooting in February, a 24-year-old American ...
In 2017, the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation developed and launched a new public art campaign placing statues of police dogs around the city. The purpose of the campaign is to highlight the important work done by the Chicago Police Canine Unit and features more than 100 German shepherd sculptures standing guard downtown, mostly along Michigan ...
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