One usage refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language’s speakers.[1] Under this definition, the dialects or varieties of a particular language are closely related and, despite their differences, are most often largely mutually intelligible, especially if close to one another on the dialect continuum. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns,… Read More »
Happiness is an allusive thing for many of us. We can spend a lifetime chasing it. Understand that when we talk about happiness, we aren’t talking about the annoying, rah-rah, fake cheer that makes people crazy. The happiness that we are looking for is the deep-rooted happiness you have when you accept and take control of your life. … Read More »
Demographic Trends Nonmarital fertility has increased substantially in both Europe and the USA. Official statistics for the USA suggest that, as of 1998, roughly one in three births (32.8 percent) were to unmarried women, a level about three times higher than that in 1970, at which time one in ten births (10.7 percent) were to unmarried women. These… Read More »
A couple that starts their relationship very much in love, with time, may exhibit certain behavior that shows that it’s not love but habit. Get to know what the differences are between love and habit. Spending so much time with a partner can give way to monotony and cause us to begin to question ourselves as to whether what we… Read More »
You’re going to look like a fool. Yep, it will happen. It’s happened to me plenty of times. It happens to people who are far more talented and successful. It happens to all of us. The difference is in not caring. It’s in embracing your foolishness, and having the courage and ambition to keep trying again. So, here are our 30 quotes… Read More »
Once you’ve made the choice to try, any delay can seem like you’re waiting for something that will never happen. Every trip to the store can bring reminders of all the other pregnancies going on around you. Every monthly cycle without success can bring disappointment or feelings of failure. You may begin to feel like there is something… Read More »
Life expectancy is increasing in Europe, yet a substantial proportion of adults still die prematurely before the age of 70 years. We sought to estimate the joint and relative contributions of tobacco smoking, hypertension, obesity, physical inactivity, alcohol and poor diet towards risk of premature death. Methods We analysed data from 264,906 European adults from the EPIC prospective… Read More »
Beetroot (Beta vulgaris) is a root vegetable also known as red beet, table beet, garden beet, or just beet. Packed with essential nutrients, beetroots are a great source of fiber, folate (vitamin B9), manganese, potassium, iron, and vitamin C. Beetroots and beetroot juice have been associated with numerous health benefits, including improved blood flow, lower blood pressure, and increased… Read More »
Two of the more interesting lots at the auction were the Minis that were included in our preview. Both achieved strong prices with the 1967 Mk1 Countryman (above) selling for above its estimate at £15,120, while the 1960 Morris Mini (below) matched its upper estimate of £9000. Meanwhile, a 1990 Jaguar XJ-S (below) that was re-engineered by KWE went… Read More »
Life has turned around for good for Abbakka, a dog who shook the consciousness of many a few months ago after a video of her being dragged on the road, tied up behind a car went viral. Since then, she was rescued and found a new home with an animal welfare organization. Now, Daya Animal Welfare, which takes care of Abbakka… Read More »