I can still remember when the massive AIDS epidemic hit the scene. Suddenly everyone was blaming the gay community for a deadly virus known as HIV. This virus can be transmitted via sexual contact from one individual to another. The virus that causes AIDS. For those who’re unsure about the acronym, it stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. This horrific health affliction destroys the human immune system, and without an immune system, you’re unable to fight off any bacteria or viruses. Imagine what the flu could do to someone without an immune system. The results are tragic. Anyway, in recent [...]
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Children are curious about their world, but they often end up reflecting on themselves. This is perfectly normal and natural. Children under the age of five are very focused on the self, and rest assured that does not mean they are going to grow up to be self-centred adults. At least, not in all cases anyway. By focusing on themselves, they learn about the world as it pertains to them. Once they grow, they then expand their view to other people and other things. Most children love dolls because they are reminded of themselves. Though many buy girl dolls for [...] How to Correctly Identify Troubled Teens to Help them Better The research into the science that deals with understanding human development certainly doesn’t seem to get here quickly enough to help parents get some kind of relief from worrying about their teens. They could be dealing with teens acting withdrawn or pensive, ones who reply to everything in clipped responses, who want to spend as much time as possible by themselves and ones who avoid family gatherings of any kind. Even the things that once really excited them, their favorite foods, the games they loved, barely seem to register anymore. Usually, [...] London – Almost two-thirds of children want their parents to spend more time reading to them before bed, and most prefer mom’s storytelling to dad’s, researchers said on Friday. They conducted a study that showed younger children aged between three and four were most hungry for more stories, with over three-quarters saying they wished their parents read to them more often. More than half of all children aged between three and eight said story time was their favourite pastime with their parents. “The results of our research confirm the traditional activity of storytelling continues to be a powerful learning and emotional resource in [...] By Caitriona Palmer He is arguably the most important man in the world, but once a day President Barack Obama takes a break from his hectic schedule to indulge in a moment of great presidential importance: “Michelle time”. The president will leave the Oval Office to retreat upstairs to the White House residence, to spend a quiet moment or two with his wife. Every now and then Michelle will return the favour by popping into the West Wing to visit her husband with their puppy Bo or their daughters, Malia and Sasha. Since he became president, Obama has demonstrated that, despite the odds, [...] |
Tweetup at HQ
 NASA astronaut TJ Creamer talks about his experience in space during a "Tweetup" at NASA Headquarters, Thursday, July 29, 2010, in Washington. Creamer, who spent 161 days living aboard the International Space Station as part of the Expedition 22/23 crew, set up the orbiting outpost's live Internet connection and posted updates about the mission to his Twitter account, sending the first live tweet from orbit. Image Credit: NASA/Paul E. Alers Read More |
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