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The UK Parliament’s education committee warned that the Standard Assessment Task (SAT) may have an impact on children’s mental health and the quality of education.
The SAT is a…
An 11-year old boy from Missouri has started an all-boys' book club to help raise awareness of African-American heritage.
Sidney Keys III, who himself is Afric…
Tokyo-based multinational bank Sumitomo Banking Corporation plans to develop a biometric system to confirm customers’ identities when making online payments.
Instead of using p…
India is fast becoming one of the world’s biggest chocolate markets.
According to Mintel, an agency that studies consumer markets, India exhibited a 13% growth…
The Japanese government has recently begun its annual promotion of the Cool Biz campaign.
According to Japan’s Ministry of Environment, Cool Biz was originally launched in 2005…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that they have teamed up with ofo to achieve a mutual goal.
UNDP recently partnered with…
A seven-year-old boy from Suzhou, China fell off the tenth floor of a building while trying to imitate a cartoon character.
The boy was reportedly alone at home when he decided…
A group of doctors recently wrote an editorial that contradicts traditional beliefs about saturated fat.
Saturated fat, a type of fat commonly found in cheese …
Lazarus Dokora, Zimbabwe’s education minister, recently instructed schools to accept alternative forms of payment for school fees.
According to Dokora, parents who do not have …
McDonald's has introduced a “fixed-hours contract” for its UK-based staff.
Out of over 115,000 employees in the UK, around 80,000 workers of the multinational fast-food chain a…