Until a few thousand years ago Man was merely a hunter on the Earth. Not until the Neolithic period(about 7000 years) did he begin to settle down to agriculture. By tending the soil he was able to increase his food supply without roaming over large areas in search of it. And he has continued to […]
World’s highest prison population rate in US
Prisons, Jails and Probation – Overview The Department of Justice reported that at year-end 2003, federal prisons held a total of 158,426 inmates, of whom 86,972 (55%) were drug offenders. By comparison in 2000 federal prisons held 131,739 total inmates of whom 74,276 (56%) were drug offenders, and in 1995 federal prisons […]
3 Bengali Nobel laureates : Part-2(Amartya Kumar Sen)
Amartya Kumar Sen CH (Hon) (Bengali: Ômorto Kumar Shen) (born 3 November 1933), is an Indian economist, philosopher, and a winner of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences (Nobel Prize for Economics) in 1998, "for his contributions to welfare economics" for his work on famine, human development theory, welfare economics, the underlying mechanisms […]
Jena Bears Strange Fruit
Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south, The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth, Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh, Then […]
Self-made billionaire -Bill Gates
Gates had sold his first computer program by the age of 17 Bill Gates has created the world’s largest company, he is the world’s richest man and he has become the biggest charitable giver in history. He was born on 28 October, 1955, growing up with two sisters in Seattle. Their father, William H. Gates […]
Cancer Survivor- GOD MOTHER
<div class="Section1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 102);"><o:p></o:p></span></strong><o:p></o:p><strong><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 102);">CANKIDS…KIDSCAN – Because you are able, because you can<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 102);"><o:p></o:p>Enabling children and their families faced with cancer<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><strong><u><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 102);" /></u></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><u><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 102);">Prologue<o:p></o:p></span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><em>Childhood is a moment of desires, […]