So Londoners, this one’s just for you. And if you’re not from London, you can also know what’s taking place today😊 As is tradition for New Year in the capital, all Transport for London (TfL) services, from Tube to buses, will be free from 11.45pm on New Year’s Eve until 4.30am on New Year’s Day. TfL is […]
Read More New Year’s Eve 2018 travel in London: Everything you need to knowHip-hop originated in the Bronx area of New York in the 70s. Its vocal origins lie in the Jamaican ‘toasting’ tradition. Toasting is a cross between talking and rhythmic chanting which was originally practised by Jamaican MCs. Black DJs such as Grandmaster Flash and the Jamaican-born ‘father of hip-hop’ Kool Herc extended the instrumental sections […]
Read More Origins of hip-hopLong ago, about 2000 years, when King Herod ruled Judea (now part of Israel), God sent the angel Gabriel to a young woman who lived in the northern town of Nazareth. The girl’s name was Mary and she was engaged to marry Joseph. The angel Gabriel said to Mary: ‘Peace be with you! God has […]
Read More The Christmas StoryWhat does Brexit mean? It is a word that is used as a shorthand way of saying the UK leaving the EU – merging the words Britain and exit to get Brexit, in the same way as a possible Greek exit from the euro was dubbed Grexit in the past. Why is Britain leaving the European Union? A […]
Read More BREXITIt is the summer of 1914, and Bosnia has just become part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. A handful of young Bosnian-born Serbs decide to strike a blow for the integration of their people into a Greater Serbia by assassinating the heir to the Austrian throne. Their opportunity comes when it is announced that Franz Ferdinand […]
Read More How Did A Sandwich Change The Course Of History?It’s the last day of Hanukkah! So let’s end it with its story 😊😊😊 During the time of the 2nd Temple, the Holy Land was ruled by cruel Greeks. They robbed the Jews of their property, and set up idols in the Beit HaMikdash. No one could stand up against them, till Mattityahu and his sons rose […]
Read More HanukkahYou know the basics: I’m a fourteen (newly) year old, a girl and live in London. What else is there? Not much, to be honest. I’m Nigerian (Yoruba) and DON’T speak Nigerian or African, okay😂 My favourite food is Jollof Rice and Chicken. Or Nandos. Or crepes. You get the jist. I love food. A […]
Read More A bit more about meIf you are looking forward to writing an exam, here are 10 commandments you must keep. Check them out. Examinations are parts of students lives. Whether you are a brilliant or average student, it is compulsory for you to write exams to complete your academic programs. And when it comes to preparing for exams, every student has […]
Read More 10 things you should never do before examinationsWhile we live in our different communities with different cultures and affiliations one might have discovered that women actually live longer than their male counterparts. There are reasons why it turns out that way. This post will highlight contributing factors to the thesis. I might not highlight all of them but the few that I […]
Read More Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?At 11am on each Remembrance Sunday a two minute silence is observed at war memorials and other public spaces across the UK. The silence is meant as a tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country – but what is the significance of that date and time? On the eleventh hour of […]
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