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Over Consumption: The Underlying Monster

Today, every 10 seconds a child dies of hunger and every 21 another dies from contaminated water. 2.47 million trees are cut down each and every day. Every 24 hours, 200 species of our big family go extinct and thousands lose their homes…

WORK HARD DREAM BIG

You didn't plan your future yet? You are graduating from high school soon with no planned career? You think you are not talented and have no hobbies? Perhaps - no one is good at everything - but everyone is good at something; maybe it’s…

The art Work 2

Nikita Asnani , a class 12 student of the Indian High School , Dubai on Children's Day. Pic by: Nikita Asnani on this special children's day.

Thought of Early Cancer Detection

When I laid there beside you, Could you feel me there? My arms were wrapped around you, And I was stroking your hair. I watched your every breath, And prayed that each one wasn't your last. The time we got to share together,…

The art Work

Nikita Asnani , a class 12 student of the Indian High School , Dubai   The art work depicts a lady dancing to the tunes of the passionate and lively Flamenco dance  Just as the dance involves the to and fro movement of the foot…

Memories

By - Ramsha Hameed, Grade - 12, India International School, Sharjah. My fingers turning the pages of my album, Each picture was still as fresh as a daisy, From the time when I learnt how to walk to the time when I joined nursery. From…

My Mother : My Wonder Woman

My identity rests solely and firmly on the fact that I'm my mother's daughter The poem below is a tribute to all the moms out there who looked into their children and saw something worth believing in , long before they believed in…

The Tree of Life

ShanaiTanwar (IX-A) I glance through the foliage of a most unlikely tree. Hidden by other lives, I glance without a clue; my thoughts smudged by nature’s decree. I tremble with fear, knowing that the clouds I see have held the…

PLAN and PROCEED

RameezaParveen, XI-commerce, The Central School, Dubai. Planning today, presenting tomorrow. Lazy today, losing tomorrow. Aim today, arrow tomorrow. No moon today, new moon tomorrow. Young feel today, younger tomorrow. One drop…

Straight Talk : 60+ Earth Hour

Proof that high achieving teenagers are always keen on getting their environmental influence across – messages of 6 UAE youngsters who are making a difference… It is often felt that in order to be a high achieving student, one needs to be…