One of the few nations to have instituted martial law as a normal process or state of affairs happens to be none other than the Philippines. The Philippines, ever since it got its independence nearly a century ago, has had…
It is often hard to consider the positive effects of any war, since the war by definition results in large-scale destruction of human life, industries, economy and society as a whole. It often brings out the worst in us but…
Green revolution had long been hailed as a savior as it provided a way to combat loss of productivity in various crops. At the end of world war 2,one of the issues facing the world as a whole was the…
All the world economies experience inflation to a certain extent or the other; no single country is exempt from the same. One of the side effects of inflation is the impact it has on the economy as a whole and…
Fast food is fast gaining a repute of being low on nutrition while being packed to the gills with Trans fats. While some of the negative messaging that’s being spread around are based more on rumors, the fact remains that…
Fasting is something that all of us had indulged in, to an extent or another, for one reason or the other. But it should be pointed out that deliberately fasting, by choice or not, can have a detrimental effect on…
It’s hard to imagine that there was a time when you did not have electricity and instead had to opt for beeswax candles or light a lamp to read anything at night. Electricity has become ingrained and is part of…