Smoking is perhaps the most well received substance addiction in the world. Even though smoking has a lot of adverse effect on one’s health, but in many countries across the world, there are no laws stopping individuals from smoking freely. I believe as long my habits do not pose a threat to others around me, I have the right to do whatever I so please. I am a smoker myself and I sure do hope I could quit, but not because of some law, because I want to. Well lets not veer off topic here, as a smoker with a…
Author: Abby Ahmed
Babies are fun, we are genetically programed to feel a strong need to spend time with babies and cuddle with them. Babies are absolute blast as long as they are not yours, well when you eventually get a baby, the fun does not end, but along with it comes a great deal of responsibility and care. We all love to play with a well groomed child for hours, but as I said the hard part is to keep them groomed and to care for them. But even before that comes the planning. Having a baby is no easy task. Well,…
Beer is perhaps the most common alcoholic beverage there is. According to scientific studies beer supplements the body with vitamin D and also prevents bone decay. But no one pops a bottle of beer thinking he/she is making a healthy life choice, but to have a good drink. Beer goes well with many occasions and whenever there is no occasion beer can still be a good choice for a drink. Also beer can be very cheap to have in many parts of the world compared other alcoholic drinks. However, there are places where having a beer can cost you quite…
Education is the key to keep up with the tough competition of today’s job market. With the ever growing number of candidates applying for jobs, it is becoming really hard to land a good job with better pay these days. So, to ensure such a job, investing in a good college degree is very important. There are many colleges that offer the same degrees, but unfortunately not every college is equally equipped to provide the same level of education quality nor top notch facilities to its students. So, getting a degree from a good college can set you back a…
Among all social events, a wedding stands tall as the most anticipated one. A wedding is not just important for the persons getting married but to their entire families as well. Regardless of ones social standing, at the day of the wedding he/she gets to be the VIP of the occasion. And we as humans always crave the spotlight. It is through only wedding, that two people can finally get the society to acknowledge their love for each other, therefore an occasion of such significance must be made worthwhile. The decision to go through the wedding is a tough one,…
Africa is by far the poorest continent on the planet. It is also least developed compared to other developing regions of the world today. Up to the sixteenth century, the precolonial era, the concept of a uniform currency was far from reality in Africa. Back in those days currencies in Africa encompassed gold dust to cattle, anything of value that could be used in a barter. Only in the seventeenth century, when the colonial powers introduced their own currencies, Africa actually started relying on uniform currencies. However, there are few African countries with great potential. A country’s economic strength is…
As the largest continent of the world Asia is home to quite a lot of sovereign countries. And some of them are really wealthy, though most of Asia still struggling with poverty. But poverty is not what I am going to write about today. As I was saying, the richest countries in Asia play a very important role in the world. Most of the world’s oil reserve is in Asia, and the reason behind the unprecedented wealth of many Asiatic nations. A given currency’s value is determined, based on the purchasing power of its single unit. All over the world…
God has bestowed many great conveniences upon us. And perhaps the greatest of them all is food. Food has the ability to bring people together like nothing else. Food is not merely what is consume any more, it has become the very definition of cultures. Some even consider cooking as a form of art. There are many kinds of food for us to enjoy, but let us focus on sea food for this article. Seafood are just amazing, they contain every possible food element for us to live a healthy life. They are high in fatty acids and heart healthy…
We take pride in ourselves, as social beings. We have achieved so much in such a little time, in comparison to how incomprehensibly ancient the universe is. How did we manage to function as such successful social begins is the question that could come to your mind. The answer is quite simple, “education”. If we look at the matter from a different perspective, we will see, that the countries that promote education is in a far better position than others. Not just in terms of social achievements, but in science, arts, everything. Education cultivates our inherent level of intelligence and…
Marriage is perhaps the biggest social event that we get to take part in. It is through marriage, we ensure that a new generation will be there to take over the worries of the world from us. Marriage is highly regarded as sacred, in many communities. It unites two people in the sacred bond of matrimony for life. And in some religions, marriage has its implications even in the after life. However, there are many things that could go wrong in a marriage. There is a saying ” there are more differences between two persons than there is between two…
Religion is one of the core aspects that makes us human. No, I am not saying an atheist is any way a lesser human, in fact his/her religion is humanity. Religion is what guides us to find our path in life. It trains our conscience of what is right and what is wrong. From the dawn of humanity or perhaps science. By definition religion is “a religion is an organized collection of beliefs, cultural systems, and world views that relate humanity to an order of existence”. Religion has been an integral part of our life. It has acted as constitution…
We are social beings, having an active social life is what keeps us in line and productive. But in this modern world where having an active social life, and also keeping up with competition in career can sometimes create pose a problem. As always, we found the perfect solution for balancing both our desires in technology. Ever since the internet stepped into the scene the world started to grow smaller and smaller. Thanks to the social media forums or websites we are now able to find the perfect balance of having a perfect social life with no sacrifice made to…