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Outbreak of Global Protest with the Digital Knowledge of Protesters

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Somewhere in the world, certain group of people are struggling and protesting every day for their rights. These struggles are mostly against their government for inequality, corruption and anger at the elites. In last 20 years, there is a substantial increase in protests, which is mainly because of raise in usage of the internet or social media among people. The most important reason for a protest movement to be successful is communication, which unites the protesters throughout the struggle. Social media has made it easier for the people who organize the protest, coordinate with the supporters and other communities or group who are interested in protests. Demonstrators trying to conceal their identities are increasingly using encrypted messaging app such as telegram to communicate.   The attacks against the people by the government during the protest were tackled in different ways through the help of the digitally connected young people sharing their mantras, tactics and wo

The Powerful Connective Chemistry between Dogs and Humans!

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“The domestication of dogs was one of the most extraordinary events in human history”-  Brian Hare, Anthropologist Human beings have established their homes and communities all over the world. But they didn’t do it alone; dogs have accompanied humans in herding, hunting, and sledding. The relationship with dogs goes back thousands of years further than with any other pet. Of all those animal alliances, our relationship with the dogs is the oldest for at least 30,000 years or even older. But, they all evolved from the ancient wolves which are purely wild animals and more violent in nature. What makes these wolves from being our bitter rivals to man’s best friend? Roughly over 100,000 years ago, human beings started to migrate and settled in Eurasia, the continent comprising all of Europe and Asia. At that time wolves were one of the main rivals at the top of the food chain for humans. Much like human hunters, they lived and hunted in groups. Further, they used their

Accepting and Correcting Mistakes Decides our Stature!

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Everyone makes mistakes; possibly we could be making serious mistakes in our life. But what is beautiful in life is it allows us to correct those mistakes. When I started to write, like most of the children I use to start with slate and the chalk. I was very happy to write or scribble something in the slate, because it was easy and also I was able to correct my mistakes. Then I moved to paper and pencil, which I felt little difficult to correct my mistakes. Then for the first time I got a pencil with a rubber, an eraser behind. This makes my work simpler in self-correction. Then I started using pen, I would try to erase the mistake before anyone could see it. I tried so hard to my best to erase my mistake. I use chalk to clean, but it later re-appeared. Again, I try using saliva; it worked, but only to leave holes in my books. I was caught by my teacher for being appalling dirty.   I explained this incident to my mother; she calmed me down and kindly replied, “Anytime you make