Month: May 2022

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How the Ukraine War Has Devastating Psychological Impact on Children

The Ukraine war is a devastating conflict that arose after years of simmering tensions between the two countries. The war began with small skirmishes along the border but quickly escalated as each side mobilized its forces. This military conflict is resulting in widespread devastation and the death of millions. If you’re looking for civil wars …

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The Good Times Are Rolling for Big Oil: Four Things to Know About Their Surging Profits

The good times are rolling for Big Oil and the energy sector as a whole. The shale boom has created many jobs and helped revive the American manufacturing industry. American ingenuity and technological advances have unlocked vast amounts of oil and gas reserves, making it one of the leading producers in the world. And this …

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Sri Lanka is a tourism reliant island

What You Need to Know about the Political and Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has been in the worst economic crisis and political turmoil for over 70 years now. But since March of 2022, the situation has only gotten worse, with food prices increasing by 30 percent, and 22 million residents crippled underneath the 12-hour power cuts. Understanding the Political Situation of Sri Lanka On the 1st of April, …

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Gun Violence Deaths: The US vs. the World

A study in 2016 concluded that 250,000 people die worldwide due to gun violence,half of which belonged to six nations, including Brazil, the United States of America, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and Guatemala (ranked from highest to lowest). What are the Numbers for the US? Fast forward to 2020, where the United States ranked number one for …

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