The following infographics summarizes state of education in the United States by listing facts, comparison, and figures in an interesting graphical manner. It’s easy to understand and yet pretty much mind-blowing for those who haven’t been following balanced news or having knowledge on this issue. Well at least you can quickly understand the situation just by extracting information from the sketch below.
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How much sunscreen do I need to apply? How long will I be protected with SPF30 sunscreen? When should I reapply it? And there’s plenty questions about getting the right sunscreen and doing it right to protect ourselves against the nasty cancer.
The following infographics designed by McCandless and the team is an excellent way to describe all you need to know about sunscreen and skin health. Read on below:
Benny Lewis spent eight years after his college travelling the world, likely seeing places and speaking languages more than we’ve ever done; and most importantly experienced and learnt valuable life lessons than we can ever do in years to come. Some of them are:
There’s a lot more on his blog post so drop by and read what he has learnt.
Images and video clips we see on mainstream media are not necessarily accurate representations of terrorism and global war on terror as the majority would know it as.
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I saw this photo of smart advertisement which cleverly make use of its medium to communicate the message across. Notice there’s not even a single word necessary to communicate the designers’ idea to the ads viewer. This reminds me of some creative ads I posted last year where a tangled electrical wire is smartly used to illustrate messiness.
Join the (RED) movement to give people the opportunity of a future where once there was no hope. Show your support and help fight AIDS in Africa by educating yourself of the issue and spreading the words:
A successful business man was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor to take over the business. Instead of choosing one of his Directors or his children, he decided to do something different. He called all the young executives in his company together.
He said, ‘It is time for me to step down and choose the next CEO. I have decided to choose one of you. ‘The young executives were shocked, but the boss continued. ‘I am going to give each one of you a SEED today – one very special SEED. I want you to plant the seed, water it, and come back here one year from today with what you have grown from the seed I have given you. I will then judge the plants that you bring, and the one I choose will be the next CEO.’
One man, named Jim, was there that day and he, like the others, received a seed. He went home and excitedly, told his wife the story. She helped him get a pot, soil and compost and he planted the seed. Everyday, he would water it and watch to see if it had grown. After about three weeks, some of the other executives began to talk about their seeds and the plants that were beginning to grow.
Jim kept checking his seed, but nothing ever grew.
Three weeks, four weeks, five weeks went by, still nothing.
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Closing this series, here’s the last part of the “Happy Life” series.
Don’t hesitate to dream. Be a dreamer who dream big, a dreamer who do and make the big dreams come true.
Learn beyond the lecture and classroom. It’s not how you pass the exam, not even the grade you get. It’s how you learn the lesson––getting it right and applicable to yourself for life.
Treasure and cherish every moment you have. Like a long roller coaster ride, our life goes one way and there’s no turning back. From infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood… Each stage has its own high and low points. Be it good, be it bad, just enjoy the thrilling roller coaster ride cause you might not have a second chance to ride this long roller coaster.
The last few posts in “Happy Life” cover various topics, ranging from work to gossip to argument and stress. With so much trouble in life, do you see so many brown patches on your own field? Would you see the grass is greener on the other side?
