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What Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory Would Cost Today
For many of us, Roald Dahl’s classic, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, has lightened up the imaginations of our childhoods. It was hard not to daydream about the chocolate factory and wonder what our world would be like if it truly existed. What if you yourself received a golden
Diabetes is More Common Than You Think
Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not make insulin or cannot use it properly, causing sugar buildup in the blood. Diabetes is extremely common. Nearly 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes, and nearly 1 in 4 people over the age of 65 live with the
Preventing Porch Pirates – Intro
Online shopping has been a godsend for people with busy schedules. With just a few taps on their smartphones, parents can buy gifts or essential items while waiting to pick up their kids from school. Teachers can purchase supplies during lunch without leaving school — and have these items delivered
Sending Parcel to Portugal Becomes Successful Now with Small Tips
Not many people like to fill in postal forms in the post offices, in which, as usual, there may be many disgruntled people. Therefore, it is much more convenient to fill in forms at home, using various services on the Internet, with which you can find all the necessary
A Quick History of the Paper Shopping Bag
It was Margaret Knight who first came up with the idea of a paper bag, way back in 1871. She was working in a cotton mill in Springfield, Massachusetts when the idea struck her, and she quickly went on to invent a machine which would fold and glue paper
UK Gets its First and Only #BeNiceBus Launched by Stagecoach
The UK saw the launch of its first and only #BeNiceBus with bus operator Stagecoach bus teaming up with The Diana Award charity for its launch. The Diana Award operates the UK and Ireland’s leading Anti-Bullying campaign, which equips young people with the skills, confidence and training to tackle
The government must listen to parents of premature babies
Having a new baby is one of the most wonderful experiences in many people’s lives, but if that baby is born prematurely and spends its first few weeks inside an incubator fighting for its life the stress and trauma can be overwhelming for mums and dads.
Parents support pupils in vote to stop homework
A primary school has stopped setting homework after parents and pupils voted to drop it in a move that it is hoped will encourage children to read for pleasure instead.
Parents post 1,500 pictures of children on social media before fifth birthday
Parents are posting an average of 1,500 images of their children on social media by the time their child starts primary school, a study has found.
Foreign teachers may need to earn £35,000… or leave
Thousands of experienced teachers from abroad will be sent home under new immigration rules if they do not earn £35,000 a year.