Her heart lay there, Gentle, soft, And to think something he’d thought so trivial, Could fill every crevice, Crevices he’d never noticed well enough, A once dark world, Now filled with colors. Red, blue, pink, green Who knew there was so much life, In the mundane walk to the ILC, A magpie robin Stringing crystal tunes, The quadrangle alive with ...
For more than a century, the radio has been the most reliable, trusted, and most followed means of communication for the human race. February 13th was proclaimed by UNESCO in 2011 and adopted as an international day by the United Nations in 2012 as the world radio day. This media is celebrated every year on this day remarking the date ...
What is Green Chemistry? Green Chemistry is a relatively new emerging field that strives to work at the molecular level to achieve sustainability. Starting in the mid-1990s, this has developed as a dynamic and rapidly developing discipline. The Twelve Principles Green Chemistry has a framework of a cohesive set of Twelve Principles, which have been systematically surveyed, to meet environmental and ...
All know, my name begins from ‘D’, I am here to share my story, you see. Listen closely to my tale, my silent plea, For a silent bond with him, this is the key. He shares secrets with me in the night’s embrace, In the quiet hours, I sigh with grace. I’ve held both joy and sorrow close, In the ...
A nation long oppressed Fought bravely for their rights “To free ourselves,” they stressed They charged into the fight And from their endless toils A new nation came to be Their blood for the soil For freedom’s future, we could see… Today we celebrate freedom thanks to those who came before. Those brave men who fought and died in each ...
Wetlands and Human Wellbeing February 2nd, 2024, is a significant day celebrated as World Wetlands Day. This global celebration aims to increase awareness about wetlands’ crucial role in sustaining human life. It also promotes a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between these ecosystems and our well-being. This year’s theme, “Wetlands and Human Wellbeing,” highlights the profound interconnectedness between wetlands ...
Over the Hera’s lordship of Eurasia Athena’s wisdom in war Despite all power and might Paris chooses Aphrodite’s Helen of Troy Promise of the Aphrodite To a voyage of Sparta Changes diplomat to a lover To the love of Helen Steeling from Sparta to the love of Troy triggering the war of the years thousand ships landing on the shores ...
DiCaprio’s Snail-eating Snake (Sibon irmelindicaprioae), Panama and Colombia As the name suggests, this new species of snake was named after actor and conservationist, Leonardo DiCaprio; The specific epithet ‘irmelindicaprioae’ honors Irmelin DiCaprio, the mother of DiCaprio who chose the name. This newly discovered species is one out of five new discoveries made in the forests of Central and South America. ...
When we talk about the aim of doing a presentation the first thing that comes to my mind is a quote by Alexander Gregg “There are 3 things to aim at in public speaking; first to get into your subject, to get your subject into yourself and lastly to get your subject into the heart of your audience.” In 1984 ...
The sun, like the leader of our cosmic family, is the biggest source of power in the Milky Way. Its energy travels through the Solar System, reaching all the planets, including our Earth. When these energy waves come to Earth, they turn into something called cosmic radiation. It’s like a cosmic dance happening in two ways: the first type brings ...
Plant systematics, the scientific discipline dedicated to understanding the diversity and evolutionary relationships among plant species, is an intricate field that has undergone significant transformations in recent decades. With the advent of molecular biology, advanced computational techniques, and innovative methodologies, researchers have been able to delve deeper into the complex web of plant evolution. In this comprehensive article, we will ...
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go; Take a look at the five and ten It’s glistening once again With candy canes and silver lanes aglow” As Michael Bublé sings in his song “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”, the festive feeling of glimmer, shimmer, and joy starts springing from everywhere from the very ...
It is said that the British Empire, led by governor Sir Robert Brownrigg, seized King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, the last King of Sri Lanka, with the help of Liqour. Could this have been a conversation that took place between them? “Oh Brownrigg, Oh Brownrigg, You have come in vain I shall not surrender, Ahah! I dearly feel your pain” “Oh, ...
