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Looking Ahead...
“Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.”
~ Nelson Mandela
(A)EDUCATION
About 70% of the 46.7 million public school students in the United States are now back in class, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis. Depending on where you grew up or live now, your reaction might be, “That sounds about right,” “Already?” or “What took them so long?”
(A) Wildlife
Humans are always afraid of the unseen and the same is true for all the other species on the planet as well. This is the reason why humans are fearful of many creatures which live under the sea and we get terrified when we think of sharks and whales.
Fashion Forward
The genesis of Halloween costumes may date back over 2,000 years. Historians consider the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain, which marked summer’s end and the beginning of the year’s “darker” half in the British Isles, to be the holiday’s precursor. It was believed that, during the festival, the world of the gods became visible to humans, resulting in supernatural mischief.