Lionel Messi, Argentinean football superstar has won the Ballon d’Or, an award given to the best player, for a record eighth time. He won his first prize in 2009 . Messi, 36, now plays in Major League Soccer for Inter Miami, but he received the award for his outstanding performance at the 2022 World Cup, […]
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According to a new survey, women cook twice as much as men. During the pandemic, more men cooked at home, but last year the gap between men and women preparing meals in the kitchen grew. On average, women cook almost 9 meals a week, compared to 4 for men. However, there are many differences, depending
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South Africa have beaten New Zealand to take the 2023 Rugby World Cup for a record fourth time. With the 12-11 win over the All Blacks, South Africa have successfully defended their 2019 title and have become the most successful country in rugby history. The final at the Stade de France in Paris was a
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Modern Turkey is celebrating its 100th anniversary as a republic. It was founded out of the remains of the Ottoman Empire after World War I. On October 29, 1923, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk declared Turkey a republic and became the new country’s first president. Atatürk was a nationalist leader who separated religion from public life. He
Halloween is a tradition that comes from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain. It was celebrated on the eve of November 1 as the beginning of a new year . People welcomed the harvest and it marked the end of summer. Celts lit bonfires, burned crops and animals as a sacrifice to their gods, and
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Camfed (Campaign for Female Education)is a non-profit organization aimed at helping girls get an education in sub-Saharan Africa. It was founded by Ann Cotton, a British businesswoman, in 1993. Camfed operates in five African countries. The organization concentrates its work on rural areas with widespread poverty. Many children, especially girls, cannot go to school because
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The two remaining Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have finished recording a song in which all four Beatles can be heard. The song includes the voice of John Lennon, who was murdered in 1980. It was Lennon who wrote and recorded the song “Now and Then” in the 1970s, after the Beatles had broken
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There are concerns that North Korea is experiencing a food crisis among its population. There have been deaths due to starvation and the lack of food. Experts say the food shortage may be a chronic mismanagement by North Korea’s government. Farming equipment cannot be repaired because there are not enough spare parts. There is a not
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