Education & Reference

• Why In The World-Part 5 7/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  Why don't spiders get stuck in their webs? A spider building a web is an artist at work. And when it races from hiding to pick up its prey, it is like a high-wire performer on skates.
  
  
• Why In The World-Part 4 7/25/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  Why do newlyweds take a 'honeymoon' ?When a bridegroom and his bride slip away - unnoticed, if they can - to start their honeymoon, they are repeating part of a barbarous practice of centuries past.
  
  
• Why In The World-Part 3 7/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  Why are dogs more faithful than cats? Dogs and cats are predators, and life is seldom easy for animals that prey upon others. Most predators often go hungry. Any minor ailment or injury can make the difference between a kill and a bungled attack.
  
  
• Why In The World-Part 2 7/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  Why do so many people snore in their sleep?The first thing a man learns after he is married, says an unknown wit, is that he snores. For all, the disharmony it brings, snoring is surprisingly a neglected problem.
  
  
• Why In The World-Part 1 7/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  WHY, The three letter small word and yet so powerful to make you uneasy for three nights or even more. Remember the times when we are stuck with an easy question whose answer we just don’t recall and then the question has the last laugh.
  
  
• Why Does The Tower Of Pisa Lean? 7/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  The tower of Pisa, 58. 4 m (192 ft) high, started to lean soon after building began, in 1174. Five years later, when stonemasons reached halfway, money ran out and work stopped.
  
  
• Preparing For Exams 7/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  Psychologists have discovered a battery of scientifically based strategies that could help improve students’ scores if they are practiced in the final run up to examinations.
  
  
• Instant Communication Skills Served! 7/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  Next to the originator of a good conversation is the first listener of it.
  
  
• A Degree Is Not Enough 7/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  “We don't need no education, we don't need no thought control, no dark sarcasm in the classroom, teacher leave those kids alone...
  
  
• Study Tips for Everyone 7/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Nicky Status
  Here are some study tips that will have you making better grades in no time.
  
  
• Certifying Success 7/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Payal Jain
  The boom in the IT industry brings in so many opportunities, thereby increasing the competition in the job market.
  
  
• Food For Your Brain 7/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  Why are wreaths hung at Christmas although they are associated with death?
  
  
• Motivational Manangement 7/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  It means inspiring people for maximum performance. Most professionals come to work each day intending to perform well. But how do you leverage intrinsic desire to do well into an action strategy with measurable results.
  
  
• Master Your Memorizing Skills 7/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  A majority of us (as per studies), are convinced that we have a poor or average memory. The truth is something else. Your brain is capable of storing a quadrillion and more memory impulses. So there, you do have a wonderful memory.
  
  
• Studying Tips 6/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Nicky Status
  It is essential for students to be organized, and they should avoid procrastination. Study space chosen by students should be as quiet and comfortable as possible. Students should try to begin studying no less than an hour after a meal.
  
  
• Examination Techniques 5/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  It is essential to round off your studies by tackling examinations in the appropriate way so as to give yourself the maximum opportunity of success. Examinations have an educational function. They constitute an essential part of education.
  
  
• Why We All Forget Sometimes 5/12/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  To forget is to loose remembrance of or in other words “failure at any time to recall an experience, when attempting to do so or to perform an action previously learned….the term forgetfulness is employed of the tendency to forget.
  
  
• The Importance Of Planning 5/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  It’s an old saying “a man who does not think and plan ahead will find trouble at his door.” It plays an important role in one’s life.
  
  
• The Art Of Reading 5/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  The art of reading is the part of the art of living. It is one of the charms of cultured life. It is indispensable for the cultivation of personality. As the experts say "reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body”.
  
  
• How To Make Notes And Its Importance 5/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. Note taking is an important technique in the art of science of study. It is a key factor for success in exams.
  
  
• How To Increase Your Concentration 5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
  In Education & Reference, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  Concentration means the fixing of attention or a high degree of intensity of attention. To concentrate on an object is to employ all attention on it. So concentration means sustained attention. In the words of R.W.