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Making healthy food choices is often difficult and confusing,but there are a number of specific foods to avoid in almost every circumstance because they provide virtually no health benefits while posing plenty of health risks. Here are nine foods you should never eat again if you care about preserving your long-term he... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/12/bread-rice-popcorn-and-6-others-you-should-not-eat/ | 802 | Food | 3 | en | 0.999979 |
The World Health Organization voiced alarm Thursday at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an “extraordinarily high” mortality rate.
“This remains I think an enormous concern,” the UN health agency’s chief scientist Jeremy Farrar told reporters in Geneva.
The current bird flu ... | http://www.channelstv.com/2015/03/02/fuel-scarcity-spreads-across-lagos/Human | 675 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999926 |
Medical doctors attending to an Ebola virus disease victim
It is a sweltering morning in the over-stretched Ebola clinic in the Liberian capital Monrovia, and Kendell Kauffeldt scowls in frustration as a jeep pulls up with a new patient.
“It’s dangerous to bring cases in private vehicles like this,” he chides as he wat... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/ebola-liberians-dying-ignorance-say-aid-workers/ | 1,144 | Health | 3 | en | 0.99999 |
By Sola Ogundipe
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have demonstrated for the first time how Toxoplasma, a common “cat parasite” parasite enters the human brain to influence its host.
The parasite has previously been in the spotlight owing to its observed effect on risk-taking and other human behaviours. ... | https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/obi-datti-campaign-raises-alarm-over-attempts-to-doctor-fct-results/amp/Common | 580 | Politics | 4 | en | 0.999954 |
Researchers taping calls of the putty-nosed monkey in the forests of Nigeria may have come a small step closer to understanding the origins of human language.
The researchers have heard the monkeys string two alarm calls into a combined sound with a different meaning, as if forming a word, Kate Arnold and Klaus Zuberbü... | http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/23/science/23lang.html?_r=1&oref=slogin | 524 | Education | 4 | en | 0.99991 |
Bakassi peninsula residents protesting the ceding of the territory
By NOWA OMOIGUI
Nowa Omoigui undertakes an historical excursion into the agreements on Bakassi dispute and asserts that the Obong of Calabar voluntary signed a treaty of protection with the British in 1884 who eventually ceded it to Germany
ORIGINS of t... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/09/the-story-of-bakassi-peninsula/ | 1,547 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999924 |
How to discipline your child the smart and healthy way
Positive discipline for better mental and physical health and a happy childhood.
There comes a time when every parent struggles with how best to discipline their child. Whether dealing with a screaming toddler or an angry teen, it can be hard to control your temper... | https://www.unicef.org/parenting/child-care/how-discipline-your-child-smart-and-healthy-way | 1,808 | Family | 3 | en | 0.999964 |
By Charles Kumolu
Since the end of First World War , there have been many peace plans and many negotiations among warring camps globally.Some of these have been successful, while others failed to achieve peace. Here are some peace proposals and what happened to them.
Known as the Christmas Truce. World War One had rage... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/10/ceasefires-shaped-global-conflicts/ | 796 | Politics | 4 | en | 0.999975 |
TWO ignored factors that emphasise governments’ insensitive to Nigerians – overwhelmingly unacceptable sanitary conditions and the abysmally low levels of access to medical services – have helped in the ricocheting cholera outbreaks. Contaminated water, unhygienic handling and poor food preparations are among factors t... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/02/cholera-countrys-shame/ | 587 | Politics | 4 | en | 0.999889 |
John W. Backus, who assembled and led the I.B.M. team that created Fortran, the first widely used programming language, which helped open the door to modern computing, died on Saturday at his home in Ashland, Ore. He was 82.
His daughter Karen Backus announced the death, saying the family did not know the cause, other ... | http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/19/obituaries/20cnd-backus.html?ex=1332043200&en=adde3ee5a1875330&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink | 1,567 | Programming | 3 | en | 0.999895 |
Madam Tinubu: Inside the political and business empire of a 19th century heroine
She was the wealthiest woman in Yorubaland in the 19th century, controlling 360 slaves and trade routes with European merchants. She was a Queen who helped to instal kings. She fought against European domination of her people. And centurie... | http://thenationonlineng.net/madam-tinubu-inside-political-business-empire-19th-century-heroine/ | 5,064 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999796 |
A newly published journal says more than two billion people are currently living in parts of the world where the Zika virus can spread.
The latest research showed that mapping Zika was more complex than simply defining where the mosquito can survive.
By learning where the Zika virus could thrive, the researchers are no... | http://www.channelstv.com/2016/04/21/two-billion-people-zika-prone-areas/ | 206 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999981 |
Taller women may face a higher risk of many cancers than their shorter counterparts, according to a US study released Thursday.
Researchers looked at a sample of nearly 145,000 postmenopausal women aged 50 to 79 for the analysis published in the US journal Cancer Epidemiology.
They found that each additional 10 centime... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/07/tall-women-face-higher-cancer-risk-study/ | 474 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999949 |
In the night that followed the miracle of the loaves and fishes, as St. Mark tells the story in the New Testament, Jesus further astonished his disciples by walking on water.
It was a stormy night on the Sea of Galilee and the disciples were out in a boat, battling a contrary wind, when they saw Jesus approaching, as i... | http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/04/science/04find.html | 383 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
By Sola Ogundipe & Gabriel Olawale
THE end to malaria infection is in sight as the first malaria vaccine candidate to reach phase-3 of clinical testing, and found to partially protect children against the disease up to four years after vaccination, is set to be available by October this year, scientists have reported.
... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/04/malaria-end-in-sight-as-who-sets-to-approve-1st-human-vaccine/ | 698 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999931 |
The thrilling account of Oba Adeyemi, deposed after his words saw a man bark till he died and Olateru Olagbegi, the Oba with over 120 university graduates as his children.
In Yoruba land, the Oba is an unquestionable monarch. He is not primus inter parels(first among equals),he is revered and widely known as being seco... | https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/03/obas-go-exile/ | 4,460 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999964 |
By SOLA OGUNDIPE
THE Ebola Virus is essentially transmitted from human-to-human through direct contact with infected patients, or through contact with body fluids of a victim. However, scientists are not ruling out the possibility of transmission by air through aerosolised particles.
Previously, Canadian scientists hav... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/experts-say-transmission-ebola-virus-air-possible/ | 539 | Health | 4 | en | 0.99999 |
Sweden is one of the countries where bed-sharing between parents and infants is most widespread.
"It's important that children under three months sleep in their own beds," Kerstin Nordstrand at the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) told AFP.
She said the recommendation was "new", since the institut... | http://www.thelocal.se/20131204/sweden-tells-parents-not-to-share-beds-with-newborns-due-to-risk-of-sids | 363 | Family | 3 | en | 0.999918 |
Hooded penitents walk towards crosses during Good Friday rituals to atone for sins in Philippines (AP)
What is the difference between a Jew, a Semite and a Zionist? With such terms are often confused or misused, here is a guide to what each word means.
– Jew –
Originally a Jew was an inhabitant of the ancient kingdom o... | https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/03/what-is-a-jew-a-semite-a-zionist-key-terms-explained/ | 880 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999981 |
A typical challenge those learning driving face relates to braking: should they first use clutch or the brake. In our braking tips we will simply the issue in context of situations you are likely to face but first, you would need to know what does a clutch do.
Clutch simply disengages the gearbox from the wheels which ... | https://www.cartoq.com/braking-tips-clutch-brake/ | 791 | Car Talk | 3 | en | 0.999996 |
The New World Translation (the Bible produced and used by Jehovah’s Witnesses) contains the name Jehovah in the New Testament although not a single Greek manuscript nor even an early translation contains it.1 Regarding this practice, they explain:
“In deciding to do this, the translators took into consideration two imp... | http://ow.ly/nZ6b50M7U23 | 1,289 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999998 |
Other forms: cities
A city is an area in which a large number of people live fairly close together. Cities usually have their own separate governments and systems for maintaining and providing utilities and transportation.
A city is basically a big town — the population is large in relation to the amount of land, since... | https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/city | 136 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999992 |
New eyes for blind cave fish?
A remarkable experiment leads to much evolutionary misinterpretation
9 August 2000
Fish living in caves, in permanent darkness, are blind, with apparent ‘scars’ where their eyes should be. In the quarter of a century in which I have written and spoken on creation issues, I have often raise... | http://creation.com/new-eyes-for-blind-cave-fish | 2,011 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999992 |
Neanderthal children’ fossils
Huge problems have been uncovered in evolutionary reconstructions of Neanderthal children’ fossils.
Trust is an important concept in science. Most people believe that scientists strive for truth. But if scientists make sensitive and not-explicitly-mentioned initial assumptions, how much ca... | http://creation.mobi/neanderthal-childrens-fossils | 2,763 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.99999 |
China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people.
H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. It is known to infect horses, dogs, and seals, but h... | https://www.channelstv.com/2022/04/27/china-detects-first-human-case-of-h3n8-bird-flu/ | 438 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999983 |
Ancient Africans had artists that were prolific writers on almost everything they could get their hands on including human bodies, slate, rock, caves, potteries, trees, mud and sand. Though the knowledge was confined to some classes and royal houses passed down along those lines, enough record and evidence remain that ... | https://www.modernghana.com/news/729523/ancient-africans-were-writers.html# | 1,332 | Culture | 3 | en | 0.999985 |
Scientists from Australia and Britain have discovered a new method which may help to target the HIV virus as it makes its way to infecting cells.
Scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia, led by Associate professor Till Bocking,
described on Tuesday how the HIV virus forms a protein shell c... | https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/07/scientists-find-method-to-help-target-hiv-virus-in-human-cells/ | 440 | Health | 4 | en | 0.999981 |
Why has Ebola epidemic overwhelmed Doctors-Without-Borders? There is a contradiction even with the best of intention that food and water must be sourced from donors. The United States Military deployed to Liberia with its capacity for humanitarian aid can learn from it. Local food production and water (ORS) must be fre... | http://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/157514/1/usa-encourage-local-food-water-to-stop-the-spread-.html | 1,321 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor
The history of Benin people, like the history of man, is the history of change. When we sift out fables about men like the first son of Osanobua and Oduduwa dropping from heaven and of the Benin or Ile-Ife being the centre and cradles of the world, what we have left are factual stories o... | https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/12/the-benin-prince-who-founded-ile-ife/ | 1,265 | Culture | 3 | en | 0.999958 |
An innovative business model combining solar power and cellphones is electrifying parts of rural Africa that are far from the grid.
It’s called M-KOPA. The “M” stands for “mobile,” and “kopa” means “to borrow.” The company’s customers make an initial deposit, roughly $30, toward a solar panel, a few ceiling lights, and... | http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/10/opinion/green-energy-for-the-poor.html?_r=1 | 642 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999981 |
Nigeria is officially known as the Federal Republic of Nigeria and is located in the western part of Africa. One of the most interesting parts of the Nigerian history is the fact that the most populous country in Africa was formed by the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates by Lord Lugard in 1914. Th... | http://answersafrica.com/nigerian-history.html | 1,185 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999983 |
Washington – Among people at high risk of diabetes are people who get very little exercise, according to U.S study.
The study also showed that those who manage to walk more throughout the day are less likely to actually develop the blood sugar disorder.
Earlier studies have shown that walking more is tied to a lower ri... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/06/people-who-walk-a-lot-have-lower-diabetes-risk-study/ | 542 | Health | 4 | en | 0.999971 |
There are literally thousands of diseases that affect humans, and most of us pick up some kind of ailment once or twice a year. Childhood diseases like measles, mumps and chicken pox are common, as is the odd cold or bout of flu.
These conditions are generally accepted as part of life as they are seldom deadly. However... | https://m.health24.com/Medical/infectious-diseases/News/7-diseases-that-can-kill-you-within-24-hours-20171113 | 735 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999975 |
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The world’s land and water resources are being exploited at “unprecedented rates,” a new United Nations report warns, which combined with climate change is putting dire pressure on the ability of humanity to feed itself.
The report, p... | https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/08/climate/climate-change-food-supply.html?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=auddevgate&subid1=TAFI&ad_name=INTER_20_XXXX_XXX_1P_CD_XX_XX_SITEVISITXREM_X_XXXX_COUSA_P_X_X_EN_FBIG_OA_XXXX_00_EN_JP_NFLINKS&adset_name=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2019%2F08%2F08%2Fclimate%2Fclimate-change-food-suppl... | 430 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.99999 |
“Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point of the universe. This idea is not novel. Men have been led to it long ago by instinct or reason; it has been expressed in many ways, and in many places, in the history of old and new. We find it in the delightful myth of Antheus... | https://watchers.news/2021/09/23/m2-8-solar-flare-september-23-2021/https://www.spaceweather.com/The | 2,969 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
The purpose and message of the Bible (Greek biblia) is to reveal who God is, his will for mankind, and to document the prophecies about, the arrival of, and ministry of Jesus. Overall, the Bible is a history book, divided into Old and New Testaments, that conveys the account of God’s work from the beginning of creation... | http://ow.ly/z6z750JXLNj | 603 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999977 |
It turns out that older men chasing younger women contributes to human longevity and the survival of the species, according to new findings by researchers at Stanford and the University of California-Santa Barbara.
Evolutionary theory says that individuals should die of old age when their reproductive lives are complet... | http://scienceblog.com/14203/old-men-chasing- | 3,569 | Romance | 3 | en | 0.999983 |
By Ebele Orakpo
Most students run away from science and technology classes because they find it difficult to use some of the complex devices during practicals. To help this set of students, three students of St Luke’s College Jos, Plateau State, Ishaku Yohanna, Shutt Noro and Olawuyi Toyin have come up with a transisto... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2013/05/students-produce-transistor-tester | 616 | Education | 3 | en | 0.999989 |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new advice on which antibiotics to use for common infections and which to preserve for the most serious circumstances.
The advice is among the additions to the WHO Model list of essential medicines for 2017, which includes medicines for HIV, hepatitis C, tuberculosis and... | http://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2015/12/06/bayelsadecides-announcement-of-polls-results-about-to-commence/Updates | 719 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999905 |
By Joseph Stover, Gonzaga University
As of April 2023, about 1% of people who contracted COVID-19 ended up dying. Does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying from COVID-19?
That 1% is what epidemiologists call the case fatality rate, calculated by dividing the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths by the number of confi... | http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/what-your-ex-wants-you-to-know-about-your-cheating-jnky/If | 1,362 | Family | 4 | en | 0.999989 |
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, has presented new developments on radiommunotherapy to find cures for HIV, at an annually held meeting, for the Radiological Society of North America. Researchers have found that radiommunotheraphy (RIT), holds the potential to remove lingering HIV infections.
Globally, millions... | http://guardianlv.com/2013/12/albert-einstein-college-of-medicine-cures-hiv/ | 755 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999989 |
By Clifford Ndujihe, Deputy Political Editor
Across the globe, many countries have a measure of immunity for the legislature to ensure stability of the polity and sustenance of democracy.
In the United Kingdom, lawmakers enjoy Parliamentary privilege, which is a legal immunity enjoyed by Members of the House of Commons... | http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/07/immunity-legislature-countries/ | 650 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999831 |
The human brain is disproportionately large. And while abundant grey matter confers certain intellectual advantages, sustaining a big brain is costly — consuming a fifth of energy in the human body.
It is an oddity that has long flummoxed scientists: while most organisms thrive with small brains, or none at all, the hu... | https:////thenewsguru.com//news//breaking-gov-okowas-commissioner-fires-aide-for-supporting-peter-obi//Human | 650 | null | 4 | en | 0.999989 |
A battery can hold a lot of energy, but it takes a long time to charge it. A capacitor can be charged very quickly, but doesn't hold a comparable amount of energy.
A graphene supercharger is the best of both: it takes just seconds to charge, yet stores a lot of energy. Imagine being able to charge your spent laptop or ... | http:////boingboing.net//2013//02//21//graphene-supercapacitors-could.html | 198 | null | 3 | en | 0.999996 |
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US scientists seeking to unravel the mysteries of HIV have made an important breakthrough after capturing the clearest image yet of a protein which allows the deadly virus to attack human immune cells, new research showed Tuesday.
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and Weill Cornell ... | http:////www.vanguardngr.com//2013//11//breakthrough-hunt-hiv-vaccine//?utm_source=&utm_medium=twitter | 496 | null | 3 | en | 0.999989 |
One continent, many nations
Africa is a vast and varied continent – North Africa is a different world from sub-Saharan Africa, and ethnicities in the many countries are diverse. In addition to the myriad black tribes and Arabic peoples of North Africa, there are European, Asian and Indian people born in Africa.
Over 40... | http:////www.teara.govt.nz//en//africans//page-1 | 400 | null | 3 | en | 0.999966 |
Around 1640 BCE, some 70 Canaan (Black), Hebrews under the leadership of Joseph, son of Jacob, son of Isaac, entered Egypt from Canaan, fleeing from another great drought. Doris Darkwah in (The Role of Africa in the rise of Judaism) tells us that: “They were welcomed and given food and shelter by the hospitable Egyptia... | http:////www.modernghana.com//news//247818//1//the-jews-lied-against-africa-to-ascend.html | 8,371 | null | 4 | en | 0.999975 |
Olympics Where Merits Beat Violent Acts That Secured Good Old Days Privilege
Are we going backwards into World Wars or moving to a more civilized atmosphere of solving our differences? The Olympics has taught us that the world can come together in the spirit of universal goodwill and compete successfully without privil... | https:////www.thenigerianvoice.com//news//300983//olympics-where-merits-beat-violent-acts-that-secured-good-ol.html | 1,181 | null | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
World Book Day and its Significance in the 21st Century
Books can be best described as one of the greatest reservoir of history where knowledge is acquired and information is transferred from one generation to another and its significance in the 21st century cannot be overlooked.
The history of book dated back to the 1... | https:////thenationonlineng.net//world-book-day// | 1,652 | null | 3 | en | 0.99999 |
By SOLA OGUNDIPE
A “smart bra” known as First Warning Systems could help women discover if they have breast cancer. Lifeline Biotechnologies, the medical technology company licensing the bra, says it is capable not only of identifying breast tissue abnormalities at their earliest stages, but can also identify the gener... | http:////www.vanguardngr.com//2012//10//n0-16m-smart-bra-detects-breast-cancer// | 642 | null | 3 | en | 0.999977 |
The West African lion is on the verge of extinction, according to experts after a marked decline in recent years.
It is estimated that there are just 645 genetically distinct wild lions left in western and central Africa, with as few as 34 remaining in the whole of Nigeria.
Now experts from conservation group LionAid s... | http:////www.channelstv.com//2016//03//11//strike-suspended-not-called-off-pengassan-president//Just | 741 | null | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
Australia and Canada flags together relations textile cloth, fabric texture
In this article, we take a look at five countries around the world that have recently altered their national anthems
By Efosa Taiwo
National anthems are more than just melodies and lyrics; they symbolise the history, culture, and values of a na... | https:////www.vanguardngr.com//2024//06//5-countries-that-recently-changed-their-national-anthem//amp// | 682 | null | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
Conventional lubricants are formulated based on mineral oils derived from petroleum. Mineral oils contain many classes of chemical components including aromatics, paraffins, naphthenes, sulfur and nitrogen species, etc, and its composition is determined primarily by the crude source. Un-additized mineral oils may be go... | http:////www.bobistheoilguy.com// | 5,863 | null | 3 | en | 0.999996 |
By Femi Aribisala
Jesus was born on the Feast of Tabernacles. He was not born on “Christmas Day.”
Jesus was not born on December 25. That is the date of a pagan festival of the sun god Tammuz merged with Christianity under Constantine. However, the evidence is overwhelming that Jesus was born during the Feast of Tabern... | http:////www.vanguardngr.com//2015//12//jesus-was-not-born-on-december-25// | 1,721 | null | 3 | en | 0.99996 |
The Big Bang Theory is the term used to describe a possible model of the evolution of the universe that began with a single, super-dense point that suddenly expanded, approximately 13.7 billion years ago and has been expanding ever since. The theory is an attempt to explain what happened at the beginning of spacetime d... | https:////carm.org//what-is-the-bibleThe | 1,069 | null | 4 | en | 0.999996 |
Ten daily habits that damage the brain
By Fasanmi Abiola
The human brain is the most important organ of our body and we all fail to think it also requires exercise or training and nutrition to function well. Thus, forming good habits and avoiding the following bad habits will prevent brain damage and keep it healthy.
H... | https:////thenationonlineng.net//ten-daily-habits-that-damage-the-brain// | 1,041 | null | 3 | en | 0.999954 |
Gossip is something said by one person to another, in a private forum, which cannot easily be substantiated or verified by the message receiver. Kurland and Peled (2000) defined gossip as “informal and evaluative talk in an organization, usually among no more than a few individuals, about another member of that organiz... | https://www.positivepsychology.org.ng/managing-gossip-at-work | 1,480 | Career | 3 | en | 0.999985 |
Women may ovulate more than once a month, suggests a Canadian study that overturns conventional views on the human menstrual cycle.
The findings may explain why the rhythm method of contraception is so unreliable and could lead to improved, targeted fertility treatments in the future.
Ten per cent of the women studied ... | http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn3927-women-can-ovulate-more-than-once-a-month.html | 581 | Family | 3 | en | 0.999958 |
The journey of parenting is an intricate dance, shaping not only the lives of our children but also the future they will inherit. In this exploration, we delve into the profound influence of positive parenting on the holistic development of children, emphasizing the long-lasting impact it has on their emotional, social... | https://healthyparentings.com/2024/03/09/the-transformative-impact-of-positive-parenting-on-child-development/ | 731 | Family | 3 | en | 0.999777 |
Gates Foundation says tested vaccine "has hurdles to overcome"
U.S. malaria study finds success with intravenous vaccine
NIH official hails test as an "important step forward"
Malaria sickens an estimated 200-million plus every year, killing about 1 million
U.S. researchers reported a breakthrough Thursday in the searc... | http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/08/health/malaria-vaccine | 1,217 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
(Written by R.O. AJETUMOBI Ph.D) (Last Update June 18, 2021)
Lagos is an essential part of Lagos State which lies between longitude 20 420 and 30220 E and latitude 60220N and 60420N respectively. The land area extends into the interior of the state with district ecological zones. The geographical environment has been c... | http://www.edoworld.net/THE_BENIN_FACTOR_IN_THE_HISTORY_OF_LAGOS.html | 8,687 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
The importance of language is for effective communication and when this is not achieved (maybe by one or both speakers’ inability to speak the language, inability to pronounce some words correctly or inability to understand the language being communicated correctly) there is always a misrepresentation of information. Y... | https://alawiiyeyoruba.com/importance-of-tone-marks-in-yoruba/ | 558 | Education | 4 | en | 0.999958 |
Do you wish to know what is Pannus or are you looking for the causes, symptoms, prevention and how to treat pannus? then this is for you.
Pannus is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal growth of granulation tissue over a particular area, often affecting the eyes.
It can occur as a result of various underly... | https://amumandmore.com/sports-for-infants/What | 2,201 | Health | 4 | en | 0.999751 |
The thought of eating beetles, caterpillars and ants may give you the creeps, but the authors of a U.N. report published on Monday said the health benefits of consuming nutritious insects could help fight obesity.
More than 1,900 species of insects are eaten around the world, mainly in Africa and Asia, but people in th... | http://www.informationng.com/2013/05/eating-insects-could-help-fight-obesity-u-n-says.html | 393 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
Potatoes are a staple food around the world, celebrated for their versatility and comforting texture. Often associated with hearty meals, these tubers are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. While they may not have the same reputation as leafy greens or brightly colored vegetables, potatoes are a signifi... | https://childbehavior.com.ng/what-are-the-vitamins-in-potato/ | 1,299 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999958 |
The way the heart is set up, it turns out that there are a lot of things we eat that are harmful to the heart. That’s why, here at Mamador, we always encourage you to improve your diet so that you can reduce your risk of heart diseases. Consciously working to improve your diet not only helps your heart, but your entire... | https://brandspurng.com/foods-to-avoid-for-a-healthy-heart-infograph-mamador/ | 422 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999983 |
So you’ve been studying Python for quite some time. But you’re still considering how you can apply what you’ve learned and improve your Python skills. You know the basics and now you’re ready to apply them. Get started with these 10 beginners ideas suitable for python project.
Like any achiever, you want to show off wh... | https://alabiansolutions.com/blog/10-beginners-ideas-suitable-for-python-project/ | 1,851 | Career | 3 | en | 0.999945 |
An allegory is a literary work in which the characters and events are symbolic of a deeper moral or spiritual truth. The Pilgrim’s Progress and The Holy War by John Bunyan are famous allegories. The Song of Solomon is often interpreted as an allegory by both Jewish and Christian scholars. Jews have seen it as an allego... | https://gotquestions.org/Song-of-Solomon-allegory.html | 706 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999983 |
"Melanin is what gives colour to human hair and animal fur," said Professor Mike Benton from the University of Bristol, UK, who led this study. "They are also the most common way that colours are [produced] in feathers."
Professor Benton explained that differently shaped melanosomes produced different colours, with bla... | http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8481448.stm | 633 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999964 |
Biafra, dominated by the great Igbo race, enjoyed sovereignty before Great Britain commenced exploitive colonial rule over Nigeria under the racist banner of Rudyard Kipling's "the White Man' burden." Britain asserted authority over Biafra based on the tyrannical doctrine that the strong do what they can and the weak s... | http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/biafra-nationhood-unfinis_b_9597456.html | 1,308 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999814 |
There is no doubt that dolphins are one of the most exciting animals in the ocean. They are easy to recognize and you likely know that they are very smart.
There is a lot of information that anyone interested in these animals should appreciate. There are plenty of great facts about them that you will learn when you get... | http://www.dolphins-world.com/dolphin-facts/ | 1,608 | Education | 3 | en | 0.999992 |
Body Composition Exercises
Body composition exercises seem to be mistaken to be composed of only exercises intended for losing weight. Even though this general belief doesn't seem far from the truth, it is the fact that even with some exercises, one can gain muscle tissues which instead weighs more than fat. Hence, fol... | https://www.thrillets.com.ng/2024/06/body-composition-exercises-examples.html | 1,551 | Sports | 3 | en | 0.999996 |
The vast brown rivers of sludge that gush into the sewage treatment plants across Germany may hold a key to early detection of any new wave of the coronavirus, scientists tell CNN.
The Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research is leading a trial that’s sampling wastewater from plants serving some of the largest urban... | https://edition.cnn.com/2020/06/01/europe/germany-sewage-coronavirus-detection-intl/index.html | 971 | Politics | 4 | en | 0.999971 |
The new WHO database of worldwide air pollution measures it in two different ways, and as a result two cities – one in Iran and another in Nigeria – can lay claim to the unenviable title of world’s most polluted city.
It all comes down to which minute particles, or particulate matter (PM), in the air are being measured... | http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/12/which-are-the-worlds-two-most-polluted-cities-and-why | 1,527 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999977 |
There are a number of times in the Gospels when Jesus’ words are quoted or His actions are described during times that He was alone. For example, when Jesus was in the desert for forty days (Matthew 4) or praying in the Garden at Gethsemane (Mark 14), He was by Himself. How did anyone know what He said or did, since th... | http://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-alone.html#ixzz3CCgrpt7JLike | 590 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999989 |
More than fifty years ago, sociologists viewed protest as an undemocratic invasion of politics and power. After the 1970s, protest is now seen as an important strengthening of democratic political systems and an important factor in the transition from authoritarian to democratic regimes. The study of protest and social... | https://iproject.com.ng/sociology/assessing-the-merits-of-police-reformation-in-improving-national-security-a-case-study-of-the-2020-endsars-protest/index.html | 2,890 | Education | 3 | en | 0.999954 |
Food, genetically modified
1 May 2014 | Q&AThese questions and answers have been prepared by WHO in response to questions and concerns from WHO Member State Governments with regard to the nature and safety of genetically modified food.
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) can be defined as organisms (i.e. plants, anim... | http://www.who.int/foodsafety/areas_work/food-technology/faq-genetically-modified-food/en/ | 3,142 | Politics | 4 | en | 0.999954 |
Welcome to a transformative journey into the heart of Ontario’s education system, where diversity and inclusion thrive. In an ever-evolving world, promoting diversity and fostering inclusivity in education is paramount to nurturing a society that embraces and celebrates differences.
Ontario’s education system stands as... | https://schoolsinontario.com/promoting-diversity-and-inclusion-in-ontarios-education-system/ | 1,679 | Education | 4 | en | 0.999952 |
As impossible as it may sound, two Belgian knee surgeons have discovered a new part of the human body. The new part has been named the anterolateral ligament (ALL). The ALL is present in 97 percent of all human knees and may play a significant role in how patients recover from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.
AL... | http://www.informationng.com/2013/11/amazing-a-new-part-of-human-body-discovered.html | 371 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999962 |
ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
The Crucial Role of Sensitivity Analysis:
Hey there, so good to have you back again. Have you ever wondered how varying different factors in a model or system affects its overall outcome? This question lies at the heart of sensitivity analysis, a fundamental technique use... | https://www.edupristine.com/blog/all-about-sensitivity-analysis | 2,968 | Education | 3 | en | 0.999933 |
Dr Gloria Okoekhian is the Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Optometric Association, Lagos State chapter and an optometrist at Vista Eye Centre. She tells ALEXANDER OKERE about the risk factors, prevention and management of computer vision syndrome
What is computer vision syndrome?
Computer vision syndrome is a group of vi... | https://punchng.com/office-workers-most-vulnerable-to-computer-vision-syndrome-expert/ | 1,313 | Health | 4 | en | 0.99999 |
The dictionary defines a martyr as “a person who is killed because of his religious or other beliefs.” Interestingly enough, the English word martyr is really a word transliterated from the original Greek martur, which simply means “witness.” The reason why this word became synonymous with dying for one’s religious bel... | http://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-martyrdom.html#ixzz39ocnrcJb | 1,306 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
Cardiology tests are conducted to determine the condition and strength of an individual’s heart. Many people get worried when they learn that they must get a cardiology test done. However, it is nothing to worry about. Echocardiogram, ECG, and stress tests are common medical procedures that are vital to understanding y... | https://www.jantaxray.in/cardiology.html | 1,535 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999987 |
been cultivated for thousands of years, and several ancient civilizations
revered them for their use in winemaking.
in a variety of colors, including green, red, black, yellow, and pink. They
grow in clusters and are available in both seeded and seedless varieties.
grown all over the world in temperate climates, includ... | https://www.healthlifekit.com/2021/09/the-best-12-health-benefits-of-eating.html | 2,812 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999928 |
A research hypothesis is expected to be a straightforward and concise statement of prediction, predicting the expected result from an academic research project. It identifies the expected results in concrete (rather than theoretical) terms. However not all studies are given hypotheses, some studies are designed to be e... | https://runmyresearch.com/2019/02/14/create-perfect-hypothesis-academic-research-project/ | 2,598 | Education | 3 | en | 0.999981 |
Rh factor, protein substance present in the red blood cells of most people, capable of inducing intense antigenic reactions. The Rh, or rhesus, factor was discovered in 1940 by K. Landsteiner and A. S. Wiener, when they observed that an injection of blood from a rhesus monkey into rabbits caused an antigenic reaction i... | http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0841716.htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rh_blood_group_system | 559 | Health | 4 | en | 0.999774 |
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a crucial role in driving economic growth and development of any nation. The Central Bank of Nigeria defines small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria according to asset base and a number of staff employed. CBN categorized SMEs to have asset base between ₦5 million ($15,400... | https://smeguide.net/the-importance-of-small-and-medium-enterprises-smes-in-economic-development/ | 552 | Business | 3 | en | 0.999994 |
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Can What You Eat Affect The breath?
Why Do Poor Habits Cause Bad Breath?
If you don’t brush and floss teeth daily, food particles can remain in your mouth, promoting bacterial growth between teeth, around the gums, and on the tongue. This causes bad breath. Antibacterial mouth rinses also can help red... | http://www.gadgetsng.com/2016/06/fathers-day-2016-5-gadgets-buy-dad.htmlEvery | 1,393 | Phones | 3 | en | 0.999584 |
A NAIL thought to have been used in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ has been unearthed in the secret chamber of a monastery.
Archaeologists claim to have made the astonishing find while working in the Milevsko monastery in the Czech Republic.
The six-inch-long piece of nail was discovered in a box in a cavity in the va... | https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13554970/nail-crucifixion-christ-czech-monastery/ | 448 | Religion | 3 | en | 0.999969 |
Words form language, and our language helps us create communication. Over a period of time, several people have coined new words that have evolved—sometimes with their meanings remaining the same, and the other times with their meanings completely changed.
Several ancient languages like Latin, Sanskrit, and Greek have ... | https://factsc.com/origins-of-words/ | 3,156 | Education | 4 | en | 0.999973 |
Most members of Generation Z can't imagine life without Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram and Twitter. Nearly one in four teens reports being online "almost constantly," with much of that online time dominated by social media.
But the effect of social networking on teens' mental health has been largely unclear, since so li... | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/social-media-mental-health_55b129d9e4b08f57d5d3eedf?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063Check | 655 | Family | 3 | en | 0.999985 |
The spectacular fossilised skull of an ancient human ancestor that died nearly two million years ago has forced scientists to rethink the story of early human evolution.
Anthropologists unearthed the skull at a site in Dmanisi, a small town in southern Georgia, where other remains of human ancestors, simple stone tools... | http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/oct/17/skull-homo-erectus-human-evolution | 1,425 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999977 |
Taking a morning walk and making it a regular part of your day can be quite beneficial for both your mental and physical well-being.
How Morning Walks Can Improve Your Health
According to studies, brisk walking for 1 hour can add 2 hours to your life expectancy. Additionally, regular morning walks can:
- feeling better... | https://www.healthlifekit.com/2022/08/benefits-of-going-for-walk-in-morning.html | 923 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999935 |
Scientists believe that an explosion of genetic changes caused the lineage of the great apes to branch off from the lesser, tailed primates 17 million years ago. Then, between 4 to 7 million years ago, a similar genetic burst splintered humans off from the rest of the apes.
In comparing genetic differences between huma... | http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/evolution/man-chimp-ape.htm | 349 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999985 |
The elusive mechanism by which people carrying the gene for sickle-cell disease are protected from malaria has finally been identified. This could point to a treatment for malaria.
People develop sickle-cell disease, a condition in which the red blood cells are abnormally shaped, if they inherit two faulty copies of th... | http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn20450-how-sicklecell-carriers-fend-off-malaria.htmlhttp://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Malaria_Resistance_and_Sickle_Cell_TraitCorrection | 731 | Health | 4 | en | 0.999994 |
You are welcome to Cancer Clinic. Where you get A to Z information about all forms of Cancer and the natural treatment for cancer.
Cancer is a disease of our cells for both men and women. Sometimes cells go wrong and become abnormal. These cancer cells keep dividing to make more and more abnormal cells.
TYPES OF CANCER... | https://iaswellnesscentre.ng/cancer-and-natural-solution/ | 4,133 | Health | 3 | en | 0.999979 |
Asian and Black history in Britain, 1500-1850.
This resource has been archived as the interactive parts no longer work. You can still use the rest of it for information, tasks or research. Please note that it has not been updated since its creation in 2004.
You can find more content on this topic in our other resources... | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/blackhistory/africa_caribbean/docs/africa1600.htm | 222 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999989 |
On the 12th day of February 1809, two children were born who would each have a profound impact on the world--one that affected not just the people of his time, but continues to have an almost immeasurable effect today. The achievements of both individuals are being recognized this month, but their legacies could not be... | http://www.icr.org/article/one-birthday-two-legacies/ | 983 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999987 |
Poverty is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. According to the World Bank, 712 million people (nearly 9% of the world’s population) live in extreme poverty, defined as surviving on less than $2.15 per day. While progress has been made in reducing poverty levels in certain regions, the COVID-19 pandemic, ong... | https://www.worldvision.org/sponsorship-news-stories/global-poverty-facts | 2,656 | Politics | 3 | en | 0.999971 |
Despite significant progress made in recent years, poverty remains a pressing issue faced by many African nations. This article aims to explore the reasons why poverty still exists in Africa and highlight potential solutions that can pave the way towards sustained economic growth and social development.
1. Historical F... | https://blackheartbrotherhood.family.blog/2023/11/05/addressing-the-persistence-of-poverty-in-africa-proposing-viable-solutions/ | 663 | Religion | 4 | en | 0.999765 |
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