Toni Morrison: ‘I’m writing for black people … I don’t have to apologise’ As her latest book God Help the Child is published, the Nobel prizewinner talks about the danger of beauty, supporting Hillary and earning the right to say ‘Shut up’ (By Hermione...
People demonstrate against racism and fascism in Helsinki, Finland on September 24, 2016 after a counter protester died on a far-right demonstration. Around 15,000 people marched in central Helsinki to protest against rising racism and violent right-wing...
Age spots appear when the skin is directly exposed to UV radiation or with age. Here are two natural methods to get rid of brown spots. Lemon : Is the perfect source of citric acid. It acts as a bleaching agent to our body and our skin. Lemon juice is...
Finnish reading dogs help kids learn and grow. “Reading dogs” are no ordinary canines. Reading out loud to a dog can give kids confidence, improve their skills and contribute to their creativity. Fifth-grader Donita is reading aloud from a children’s...
Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. -Exodus 20:3-6 Ye shall make you no...
Turbulence: A True Story of Survival – This is a new book about the remarkable story of Annette Herfkens, the only survivor of Vietnam Airlines flight 474. At the time, she was 31, living in Madrid, and engaged to her boyfriend of 13 years — who died...
What happens when you drink water on an empty stomach, right after you got out of bed . Drinking on an empty stomach is closely related to the prevention and curing health conditions such as heart problems, epilepsy, headaches, arthritis, diabetes, constipation,...
It's meant to be the start of a well-earned break. But could the flight to your holiday destination pose a greater health risk than the standards of hygiene that await you? According to the Aviation Health Institute, the number of passengers each year...
At just 19 years of age, ambitious teenager Besa Mumba has just secured her dream job as a pilot flying with the nation’s scheduled airline,Proflight Zambia. The bold move makes Ms Mumba the country’s youngest commercial pilotand a role model for women...
Thank The Lord for Women — A Conversation with Rhonda Murungi. Thank God for Women is a blog series rooted in gratitude for the strength, courage, and incredible capacity women demonstrate. Rhona Murungi was born and raised in rural western Uganda by...
This is a list of predicted dates for apocalyptic events, such as the Rapture , Last Judgment , or any other event that would result in the end of humanity, civilization, the planet, or the entire universe. The list shows the dates of predictions from...
Girls exposed to 'electronic babies' more likely to become pregnant, study finds. More girls in Australian study who used the dolls – designed to prevent teenage pregnancy – became pregnant than those who did not. Young girls exposed to electronic babies...
Education and equity: twin pillars of Finnish culture. Platitudes about education are not hard to find. Education is “the key to success in life”. It is lauded as “our greatest natural resource” and proclaimed to be “the single most important job of the...
Finland is known for the easy access to clean drinking water… (By Jukka Rapo/ Keksi / Team Finland). According to the environmental performance index 2016, Finland is the greenest country in the world. Finland is followed by Iceland, Sweden, Denmark and...
IMM-101 drug has extended lives of people with metastatic pancreatic cancer and appears to have no side-effects. Scanning electron microscope image of pancreatic cancer cells. Photograph: Steve Gschmeissner/Getty Images/Brand X . A new drug that “wakes...
In the past we have done some detailed studies on the Biblical at of “mikvah.” In our first article, Mikvah – Part 1 – Spiritual cleansing , we had a look at the spiritual aspects of the washing process. We also looked at the reasons for doing a mikvah,...
No, The Bible Doesn’t Command We “Stand With Israel” . (By Dr. Benjamin L. Corey). When reporting or lamenting over the gross human rights violations and genocide by the modern state of Israel against the Palestinian people, many Christians immediately...
Here’s why flight attendants avoid drinking tap water on airplanes . If you’re on an airplane and the food cart comes by — should you order any drinks? We spoke to one flight attendant who told us, “Flight attendants will not drink hot water on the plane....
Former child bride becomes India's 'first female taxi driver' . (By Octavio Blanco) She was just 14 years old, a child bride at the end of her rope contemplating suicide by throwing herself under the tires of a passing bus. But instead, Selvi Gowda boarded...
'This is something I wouldn't wish on anyone' Breaking into sobs at times, 20-year-old Lacey Carroll told those gathered at a candlelight vigil Dec. 6 that her life has been a “living hell” for the past four years. Lacey Carroll, whose father murdered...
The Fall of the Berlin Wall: Bible Prophecy and the Hand of God By William Bowmer | Tuesday, November 11, 2014 Little Angela Kasner, daughter of a Lutheran pastor in Russian-dominated East Germany, was barely two years old when an American radio preacher...
Pauline Hopkins. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Born 1859 Portland, Maine Died August 13, 1930 Cambridge, Massachusetts Occupation Novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor Nationality American Genre Romance...
Finland ranked world's most literate nation. Report pooling studies of ‘literate behavior characteristics’ from around the world puts the Nordic country first, 16 places ahead of the UK. (Primary school pupil in Vaasa, Finland. Photograph: Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty...
Deuteronomy: The First Torah. Before the Five Books of Moses were compiled as a complete work, evidence from Deuteronomy as well as from Joshua and Kings shows that Deuteronomy itself was known as “the Torah.” (Dr. David Glatt-Gilad). (By Genevieve Afriat...
What to say when you are asked why you un-followed someone on social media . When you block or unfollow someone on social media you are sending a pretty strong message that you don’t value the relationship and you want the person out of your life permanently....
