Beginners Guide to the Old Testament Bible Characters
Abraham & Sarah
Abraham and Sarah start off their story in the book of Genesis, chapter 11. They were called Abram and Sarai, but God later changed their names. They were living...
100 Best Opening Lines From Children’s Books
Once upon a time…is not the only way to begin a children’s book.L.M. Montgomery opted for a daring 148-word sentence to open her classic Anne of Green Gables, while J. M....
Senegal: Faye – 15 Things to Know About Senegal’s 44-Year-Old President-Elect
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as Senegal's President-elect after an unprecedented victory at the presidential election on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Provisional results showed the opposition candidate, Faye had about 53.7%, while...
Where Are the Hamptons, and Why Are They So Popular?
Most everyone who grew up in the Northeastern U.S., or is familiar with the New York metro area, knows about the Hamptons. But for many others, “the Hamptons” is merely a...
African Gods and Goddesses: The Orisha Pantheon
The Orishas
The orishas are the emissaries of Olodumare or God almighty. They rule over the forces of nature and the endeavors of humanity. They recognise themselves and are recognised through their...
The 11 most beautiful mathematical equations
Mathematical equations aren't just useful — many are quite beautiful. And many scientists admit they are often fond of particular formulas not just for their function, but for their form, and...
Africa Timeline
100 000 BC
Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world
8500 BC – 6500 BC
In the Sahara Desert region, the people develop the use of pottery and use...
The Hamptons Homes of Your Favorite Celebrities
The Hamptons are a major hotspot for celebrity real estate. Hollywood’s most famous flock to eastern Long Island every summer to live as only Hamptons celebrities can: soaking up sun on...
Most States Start School Too Early in the Morning
LOUISIANA’S STATE BIRD IS THE brown pelican. It should be the early bird. High school students in the Bayou State start school on average at 7:30 a.m. That is much earlier...
One in Five Migratory Species Threatened With Extinction, UN Report Reveals
Migratory species are at risk of disappearing as a result of human encroachment and climate change, a new analysis has found.
In its State of the World’s Migratory Species report published Monday,...