Marilyn Thipthorpe You betcha sorry a$$ it does! Ok *Cough” that might have come out too vehemently! But hey I’m an honest gal and I think women should have the guts to give their opinion freely. Guys don’t shy away from boasting about their member so why should we be afraid to say that size…
Myisha Nawar June 10th was National Iced tea Day and while it’s only an unofficial food holiday, it makes sense that Americans would set aside a day to celebrate this amazing summertime sip: THEY POPULARIZED IT! While tea itself has been consumed in America since the Colonial Times (umm remember The Boston Tea Party?), iced…
Nobonita Chowdhury Bhutan has gained popularity among tourists in an unconventional way. Of course, its picturesque sceneries have earned it points, but what really intrigues tourists is its policy of Gross National Happiness. But what’s really interesting is how that Gross National Happiness is achieved. Its happiness is achieved by the acceptance of death. In…
Nusrat Jahan The mishap at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant that took place in 1986 had an overwhelming effect on the nearby populace and constrained 116,000 individuals to abandon their homes. However, analysts have now found that, while the general population might not have taken a ride back home, the tainted region of Belarus is…
Samiul Bashar Samin With their cathedrals of sound, this Montreal collective built a fiercely loyal fan base in the 2000s, a following that counted rock heroes like David Byrne and David Bowie as members. The band’s sound — a mix of slashed strings, blaring brass, pounded percussion, and Win Butler’s spooked croon — was smart…
Tara Sattar The photo was taken by a photojournalist back in the time when the school kids came down to the streets to protest “Apartheid”. The story that comes with it is horrifying and changed the view of the world. Antoinette Sithole, now 65, tells the story of that frightful day to TIME. In Soweto,…
Samiul Bashar Samin Among the bands that are currently ushering in a new era of modern music, Muse has to be one of the distinguished acts out there. The two-time Grammy winning band has had immense success in producing their unique and captivating sound. The topics of their albums range from anti-establishment notions to the…
Fabia Shahzadi 1. Make lemonade in a blender to save time and for better taste. 2. Wrap the avocado in tinfoil and stick it in a 200°F oven until it softens. Later, fridge to cool. 3. Wash lettuce and then lay it on a paper towel. Your lettuce will stay fresh. 4. To get more…
Snowie Grangers 1.Start with defining the best version of yourself. Everyone is different and you need to define the terms for your success. You need to know yourself and sharpen the terms accordingly. Jot down your values, strengths and weaknesses on a piece of paper. Then, set goals for yourself. List everything you want to…
Myisha Nawar With the growing world population, we have developed a pressing need to eat better and farm better, and those of us trying to figure out how to do those things have been directed to lots of different foods as ‘problematic’. From almonds and their water use to corn and its monoculture to beef…