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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.— Winston Churchill
I can…
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Different cultures,different calendars
The cover story, Different cultures, different calendars by Ahzam Ahmed (YW, January 5, 2013) was very interesting.…
Word search
Water cycle is the cycle of evaporation and condensation that controls the distribution of the earth’s water as it evaporates…
Health guide: A conversation with a mosquito
Ilooked around twisting my head frantically from right to left and from left to right in an attempt to find…
Facts
• There are 3,500 named species of mosquito,
• Malaria infects some 247 million people worldwide each year, and kills…
Personality development: Fear of failure
“I won’t be able to do this.”
“I am not just good enough.”
“Why bother trying when I am not …
“I am not just good enough.”
“Why bother trying when I am not …
Zooming in
Kutchani, a female lion eats a frozen milk iceblock in its enclosure at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, on January…
Golden words
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the…
Nature: Our talkative friend
One of the most popular household pets around today is the parrot, whose origins can be found in subtropical and…
Showcase: Computers with five senses by 2018!
Good news for all computer geeks! IBM claims that by 2018, computers will have all five senses like touch, sight,…
Wonders of the Natural World: The grandeur of the Grand Canyon
After America was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492, adventurers, fortune hunters and explorers rushed in to explore and strike…
Amazing facts
Average depth: 1 mile (1.6km), length: 277 miles (446km), average width: 10 miles (16km)
It was formed by the Colorado…
Cat tales: Happy mew year
Believe it or not, we also want to begin the New Year as good cats by embarking on a programme…
Poet’s corner
New Year!
According to the Christian calendar,
On January 1, begins a ‘New Year’! Hurrah! For the New Year,
Thousands…
On January 1, begins a ‘New Year’! Hurrah! For the New Year,
Thousands…
Bates files: The winter mystery
Don’t go out, Jon. It’s freezing outside,” the famous detective Alfred Bates says as his son tries to step out…
Story time: Family reunion
Oh! Ouch! Stop! Slow down you giant monsters. Let me through!” Augustus shrieked while making way through humans with much…
Art corner
To email your drawings to us, send them to youngworld.dawn@gmail.com. If you send your drawings by post, please write your…
QUIZ: all about reptiles
1. The gecko, or the lizard as we commonly call it, can climb up walls and roofs without falling down.…
