Category: Edition 71-80

  • Mixing Tradition & Contemporary — King Charles’ Coronation

    Mixing Tradition & Contemporary — King Charles’ Coronation

    In a once-in-a-generation celebration, 74-year-old Charles III was crowned King of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms. Camilla was also crowned as Queen Consort. Many notable faces were present in this deeply traditional coronation. Although King Charles became king immediately after the reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth passed away, his official coronation was conducted on

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  • New White House Office of Environmental Justice

    New White House Office of Environmental Justice

    Just days after President Biden entered office, he created the White House Environmental Justice Interagency Council (IAC). Different committees contributing to the IAC are to meet on a regular basis to discuss the government’s commitment to environmental justice. The IAC replaced the Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice which was created in 1994 so that

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  • Wildfires in Canada

    Wildfires in Canada

    Over the years, global warming has caused many questions to rise. First, what is it? Then, how do we fix it? Next came, can we fix it? And now we are facing the answer of another question: what are the consequences? Wildfires are raging throughout Canada, driving thousands out of homes as officials rush to

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  • Brightest Star In The Sky: Death of Kpop’s Moonbin

    Brightest Star In The Sky: Death of Kpop’s Moonbin

    On April 19, 2023, Fantagio Entertainment solemnly stated that Kpop star and Astro member Moobin had “suddenly left us and became a star in the sky.” This is definitely true metaphorically, as Moobin was a unique star in the world who brightened others with his easygoing and animated presence. I listen to a wide variety

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  • Warring Military Factions in Sudan

    Warring Military Factions in Sudan

    In 2019, Omar al-Bashir, the dictatorial ruler of Sudan was overthrown by two military factions and popular support. Al-Bashir had served almost three decades in that position, and following his ousting, he was convicted of crimes against humanity, corruption, and genocide. In his place, the two factions (the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support

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  • Tips for Choosing a University Major

    Tips for Choosing a University Major

    Should I study law or computer science? Medicine or engineering?  One of the toughest decisions senior high school students and  high school graduates face is choosing which major they should pursue. It requires much consideration and evaluation from a personal level. I also went through this dilemma. These tips really helped me clear my mind

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  • Meet Prime Minister Humza Yousaf

    Meet Prime Minister Humza Yousaf

    Humza Yousaf has been sworn in as Scotland’s new prime minister, succeeding Nicola Sturgeon. Many are wondering what lies ahead for this nation. Yousaf’s Background His father was from Pakistan and immigrated to Scotland with his family in the 1960s, and his mother was born in Kenya into a South Asian family. This makes Yousaf

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  • Is the US Dollar Going to Fall?

    Is the US Dollar Going to Fall?

    For some time now, experts have been saying that the US economy is going to fall.  Yes, the dollar will most likely fall, but this shouldn’t be as shocking as it seems.  This is a part of the cycle of rising and falling empires that is well-described in Ray Dalio’s video Principles for Dealing with

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  • Trump Indicted, To Face Criminal Charges

    Trump Indicted, To Face Criminal Charges

    The 45th president of the United States faces criminal charges following the investigation by the Manhattan district attorney’s office which started way back when Trump was still in office. The investigation points to a total sum of $130,000 paid by Michael Cohen who was Trump’s personal attorney at the time to film star Stormy Daniels

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  • Why Are Sea Urchins Dying in the Caribbean?

    Why Are Sea Urchins Dying in the Caribbean?

    These spiny, boneless Echinoderms live in all 5 oceans around the planet. They can live up to 200 years in the wild. These globular, unique creatures have hundreds of small feet. They are omnivores, venomous, and can even be food to humans. There are over 950 species of sea urchins and are some of the

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  • Decline in Dengue Fever Cases in Bali

    Decline in Dengue Fever Cases in Bali

    Bali, Indonesia, is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. With its beautiful beaches, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, it’s no wonder that Bali attracts millions of visitors every year. However, behind the island’s idyllic facade lies a serious health issue – dengue fever. At the beginning of July 2022, health officials

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  • The Einstein Shape

    The Einstein Shape

    Over the centuries––from cavemen to the modern era––humanity finds itself desperate to solve problems. One of them, leading to the creation of the “Einstein” shape, has recently been solved. Patterns Patterns stalk your everyday life. Take, for example, wallpapers or rugs. By using the same, repeated pattern, these items create a periodic pattern. A periodic

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  • BRICS Global Trade Currency

    BRICS Global Trade Currency

    What is BRICS? BRICS is an acronym for a group of five emerging economies that include Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The BRICS group was coined in 2001 by Jim O’Neil, a former Goldman Sachs economist. Reforming global finance has been high on their agenda, and the action on it has been supporting

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  • Barbie’s New Live Action

    Barbie’s New Live Action

    The new live-action Barbie movie, directed by Greta Gerwig, is set to hit theaters in 2023, and fans are eagerly anticipating its release. The film boasts an all-star cast, with Margot Robbie in the lead role as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken, and it promises to be a fun and exciting adventure for audiences

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  • Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore Passes Away

    Intel Co-Founder Gordon Moore Passes Away

    Gordon Moore, a co-founder and former chairman of Intel corporation passed away at his home in Hawaii on Friday 24th March, 2023. His passing was announced by Intel and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Moore was a philanthropist, businessman and engineer who invested in the microchip business which helped transform electronics into one of

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  • Finland Joins NATO

    Finland Joins NATO

    NATO is an intergovernmental organisation where member states agree to protect one another from third party attacks through political and military means. Recently, on the 4th of April, Finland has joined NATO in order to enhance security measures following the Russian attacks against Ukraine. The Finnish flag was raised in Brussels in the presence of

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  • Holographic Wormholes by Quantum Computers

    Holographic Wormholes by Quantum Computers

    Wormholes have been a mystery in science for a long time. No one knows if they exist. No one knows what they are like if they do exist. But we know that physicists today have created a Wormhole Simulation. What Exactly Is A Wormhole? We have seen Wormholes in science fiction movies being used to help people get

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  • Rahul Gandhi Expelled from India’s Parliament

    Rahul Gandhi Expelled from India’s Parliament

    Rahul Gandhi, the alleged prince of Indian politics, has only been precariously holding onto his throne as he lost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a landslide. Adding onto these misfortunes is the fact that the now Prime Minister Modi has filed a case against Gandhi for criminal defamation. The case facing Rahul Gandhi has

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  • My Africa, My Future – Poetry

    My Africa, My Future – Poetry

    It is we, children of Africa crying for our future Longing for the education, we need to grow Grow into the young men and women we Strive to be; but we see Day by day our leaders The ones who are meant to protect us The ones who are meant to lead us into a

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  • France & Other Countries Banning TikTok

    France & Other Countries Banning TikTok

    “Tiktok”- when one hears the word, what do they think of? In the past where it was merely known as an onomatopoeia related to time or a song by Kesha, it is now renowned as an app used by over 4 billion people. It has brought about the stardom of celebrities like Charli D’Amelio and

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