It’s not just paranoia: Driving at night is actually more dangerous. Fatal accidents are three times more likely at night compared with the daytime, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The main reason for this—not surprisingly—is that we can’t see as well in the dark, says Alex Epstein, director of transportation safety at the National Safety… Read More »
What is the difference between “come back” and “get back”? Can I use them interchangeably? — Barbara, PolandAnswer Come back and get back can be used interchangeably in some cases, but not always. When you mean “to return to a place after going away” you can use either one, most of the time. Below are some examples of how they are used with this… Read More »
The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday plummeted to an all-time low against the US dollar, trading at 185.40 PKR in the interbank market during intraday trading, up 1.31 PKR from 184.09 on April 1. The local currency surpassed the 185 PKR-mark for the first time in the history of Pakistan, said Geo News. It has declined by nearly 7… Read More »
Helping children learn new skills as part of behaviour management When children can do the things they want or need to do, they’re more likely to cooperate. They’re also less likely to get frustrated and behave in challenging ways. This means that helping children learn new skills can be an important part of managing behaviour. When children learn new… Read More »
By Margie Lawson I’ve read the same wording about tears in too many books. Tears stream and streak, glint and glisten, flee and flow, prickle and trickle. They slip, slide, run, roll, seemingly unstoppable. Tears blur vision, soak hair, get wiped, get blinked. But some tears are unshed, unspent, unspilled, or unspecified. Sobs can choke and rack and wrench. Characters… Read More »
Social media allows people to freely interact with others and offers multiple ways for marketers to reach and engage with consumers. Considering the numerous ways social media affects individuals and businesses alike, in this article, the authors focus on where they believe the future of social media lies when considering marketing-related topics and issues. Drawing on academic research,… Read More »
Do you repeat these words when the muezzin is giving azan the hadith is below and is this authentic: It was narrated that ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “If the muezzin says ‘Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar’ and one of you… Read More »
I’m posting my story for two reasons: One, it can be used as a bit of a primer as to what to do after a car accident (take pictures, speak only to the police, be compliant with your medical treatment) and Two, because if you are in a Long Island car accident and hire me to represent you,… Read More »
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is an important agreement by countries who have promised to protect children’s rights. The Convention explains who children are, all their rights, and the responsibilities of governments. All the rights are connected, they are all equally important and they cannot be taken away from children. Discover the child-friendly version of… Read More »
Flying drones is fun, but it’s almost more gratifying when you can fly a drone that you built yourself! And perhaps the most gratifying aspect of flying your own piece of genius: saving money while doing it. Rather than spend several hundreds of dollars to buy a drone, you can build your own drone for as little as $99.… Read More »