Why great architecture should tell a story

For architect Ole Scheeren, the people who live and work inside a building are as much a part of that building as concrete, steel and glass. He asks: Can architecture be about collaboration and storytelling instead of the isolation and hierarchy of a typical...

CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER SAYS SHE FEARED USING GUN WHILE BEING BEATEN

A Chicago police officer who is hospitalized after she was severely beaten said she was afraid to use her gun because of the scrutiny she would have faced, Supt. Eddie Johnson said. On Wednesday morning, police responded to a car crash at Roosevelt and Cicero on the...

Golden and Practical Rules on How to Learn English Quickly

Have you been postponing it for years? Do you have one or two months only? Are you preparing for an exam or presentation at work? Are you looking for a new job? Are you planning to go abroad to start a new life? The reasons are many but it does happen. Sometimes we...

The Importance of Learning to Learn

It’s safe to say that most people want to be an educated person. Last night I was asking myself these two questions: Who is an educated person? What does someone have to know in order to be considered an educated person? Look at the following: Do you need to have an...

Why sky is blue ?

A clear cloudless day-time sky is blue because molecules in the air scatter blue light from the sun more than they scatter red light. When we look towards the sun at sunset, we see red and orange colours because the blue light has been scattered out and away from the...