The arrival of a new born is one of the happiest moments in one’s life as a parent. A baby is treated as a valuable gift and a lot of sacrifice comes into play for giving it utmost care. But, this should not mean that parents must completely give up their daily fitness regimen during the upbringing process. After a point of time as the baby becomes a toddler, parents can resume their activities like aerobics, yoga and cycling to take care of themselves too.
There was a time when television was considered to be a major source of distraction to children, especially to those who were going to the elementary school. It was during such a time that a television series came into being and made everybody to think again on the commonly spread “single-sided” perceptions about the television. The show was none other than the popular “Sesame Street”.
It was first of its kind when it was released as it was the only children’s show to have definite educational motive. Not only that, the idea to use puppets (called “muppets” ) and other such “children-friendly” ways to inculcate the liking for learning even among toddlers was quite laudable . After such a start, the show gradually reached a tipping point and took the turn growing to the extent of getting the Grammy several times. The 40th anniversary of the show was recently celebrated in 2009. During this even the search engine giant, Google, paid its tribute through a lovely doodle on its home page.
Have you ever wondered why a small percentage of people always make it to the top no matter what? Why is it that only a group of people always achieve what they want? Even if you look at the wealth distribution of a society, the major part of it is accumulated in the hands of a few. Just think of this idea, wherever you apply this, it is easy to see it aptly fitting into that particular domain, may it be toppers at academics, writers, athletes, musicians , artists...they make it again and again.
With so much discussion and debate going on about the climate change and initiatives being taken to be more conscious of the impact we have on the environment, it is no wonder that many of the top web hosting companies are taking the lead to "Go Green". The question is what does it mean for a hosting company to go green or to be considered a green web host? Before finding an answer for this you should understand the impact that web hosting industry has on the environment.
When you sign up for hosting, your website is placed on one of the hosting company servers. Depending on the size of the web hosting company
The transition from school to college is an inevitable thing in one’s life. The transition usually begins with a season of filling slam books, sharing farewell photographs and hours of brainstorming on choosing a proper course and place of study for the next few years and ends up when one gets used to bunking classes, taking notes in the classes, doing more reference work for study, hanging out at canteen frequently and may be it is complete after getting an answer for the question- "How to utilize the newly found freedom and time in a proper manner?"
Almost everything changes in a student’s life right from the mode of transportation (from cycles to motorbikes or even car if the family is wealthy!) to the attitude inside the classroom. You get respect from people around you including your parents and teachers during this phase and it becomes one’s responsibility to keep it up. A rapid transformation comes both physically as well as mentally and the approach to studies at college makes even below average students at school to be toppers. A deep desire to learn things comes out of interest for a better career in the place of rote learning done at school level just for getting marks.
For some, this transition becomes a smooth one but for others it becomes a smooth one only after some struggle. A lot of lessons like marks are not the only thing for a prosperous future but it is how we portray ourselves to the world are learnt in the first few days. A change in the lifestyle occurs, life which was once like living in a secured shell at the school level takes a new shape with exposure and the responsibility to be careful and stay away from drugs and other habits that may spoil one’s life coming into place. Once this transition gets over resulting in a positive transformation then the rest of the college life becomes a season of joy, love, friendship and a pleasurable learning experience.
Portugal is a land bisected by the rivers flowing from Spain on the east. It is a place that gives you a varied experience ranging from beaches to rugged mountains and from countryside to busy cities. Taking even the overseas territories of Azores and Madeira Islands into account, the total area in square kilometers is found to be slightly lesser than the
“Scientists” are those who are often quoted as experts, but it is not necessary they must be perfect all the time. It is because they are also basically human beings too. It is our misconception that we always put them on a higher platform. Although, some minor mistakes are pardonable, here are a few that question the basic understandings of science.
