There are approximately two billion children (persons under 18) in the world.
However, since Santa does not visit children of Muslim, Hindu, Jewish or Buddhist (except maybe in Japan) religions, this reduces the workload for Christmas night to 15% of the total, or 378 million (according to the population reference bureau).
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Since the release of the first iPhone back in 2007, there have been loads of smartphones released made by various companies like RIM, Samsung, Sony and Motorola. There are so many smartphones out in our local malls right now that its very hard to chose what to pick. Since mid-2010 dashing phones like the iPhone…
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The issue of equality, or rather, inequality, between men and women has been long debated, questioned and criticized. I’m here to point out some arguments from hopefully what all of you will view as conciliatory. 1) Creation of woman from man. Let’s go back to the origins from a religious point of view. Long story short:…
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There were many surprises on this year’s MTV VMAs. Who was Lady Gaga dressed as? Who won Best New Artist? Find out here! Surprise #1 When Lady Gaga opened the awards acting as Jo Calderone I didn’t know who that was until “he” started talking about Lady Gaga. She really got into her Jo character…
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From creatures that emit bioluminescence as if they are living glow-sticks, to “petrified” octopuses – and what, underwater flying turkeys?! Explore underwater astonishments in the following videos and realize actually how little we know about our amazing, mysterious home — our extraordinary world. TED Talks with David Gallo: Macropinna microstoma, fish with transparent forehead:
DetailsThis is a really interesting combination of projection, animation and use of shadow, creating a beautiful piece of performance art. It’s not about understanding the piece, it’s about appreciating the meditative piece of discovery and connections. Enjoy!
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Now, I don’t mean to be biased, but luckily I don’t have to be because the facts are clear. Sir Winston Churchill High School has long been associated with academic excellence and pristige.
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If you enjoy spending your time online, whether it’s social networking, media, blogs or just surfing the net, you’ve surely come across other Internet users that just question your beliefs on our society.
DetailsAt first glance, this image may seem like a beautiful painting. However, it’s actually a largely uneditted photo of camel thorn trees in Namib-Naukluft Park.
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This blog aims to give teens in calgary a chance to investigate the world of science fairs and how they can be a part of it. In other words, engouaging the young minds to look beyond thier textbooks and embracing a passion for science.
DetailsEyes glowing, Claws outstretched, Waiting, Waiting Life is an adventure, a game. There’s a new mouse to stalk, Even the curtain is a foe. And as the sun sets, And the stars show their Cheery faces, A warm bed of soft down awaits The tired predator. Egyptian worshipped, American loved, House Cat.
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[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/14768664″] Two Door Cinema Club’s Something Good Can Work is available on their album Tourist History. The Mitzi remix is available now available on Gildas Kitsuné: Club Night Mix.
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Well for the past year, I have been involved with Junior Achievement, a business program for students in high school. You create a business company, product and meet with entrepreneurs. It’s truly a once in a lifetime opportunity. When you’re involved with Junior Achievement, several opportunities come your way such as the Next Generation Leaders…
DetailsIs this even a question? Why are other schools even competing against Western? Don’t even think about it. But who knows, it’s one of the seven wonders of the world. Western Canada High School isn’t just any ordinary school.
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It’s crazy to think that 25 years ago, people had to track down a payphone to make a phone call. If they were looking up information, a trip to the library was required. Today, shooting off texts and Googling at one’s will seem almost second nature.
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