Value of silence

Science Says Silence Is Much More Important To Our Brains Than We Think

In 2011, the Finish Tourist Board ran a campaign that used silence as a marketing ‘product’. They sort to entice people to visit Finland and experience the beauty of this silent land. They released a …

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New plastic-eating bacteria could help save planet

(CNN) — Scientists in Japan have discovered a strain of bacteria that can eat plastic, a finding that might help solve the world's fast-growing plastic pollution problem. The species fully breaks down one of the most common kinds of plastic called Polyethylene terephthalate (PET). It's the type o...

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Physical activity and Alzheimers

Different kinds of physical activity shown to improve brain volume & cut Alzheimer's risk in half

(IOS Press) A new study shows that a variety of physical activities from walking to gardening and dancing can improve brain volume and cut the risk of Alzheimer's disease by 50 percent.


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Games theory for parents

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/game-theory-for-parents1/

Music from old films, 'Once Upon A Time In The West'

Once Upon A Time In The West (Finale)---Ennio Morricone

https://youtu.be/-mMd6D1Gw1g

Ennio Morricone - Theme from 'Once Upon a Time in America'

https://youtu.be/pLXyVwaC5qU

Singapore PM hosts PM Modi

Is Singapore so successful..................

Is Modi such a down-to-earth leader.................

A no nonsense meritocracy with absence of flatulent pomposity! 
Greatness of Singapore - Instead of a huge wastage in a State Dinner, S'Pore PM hosts PM Modi in Komala Vilas, a popular eatery in S'pore - a couple of ulundu vadays and chutney served on a banana leaf.
 
This shows how to build a great economy by avoiding unnecessary extravaganza and pomp. Hats off!

Spread the scene. The WORLD at large needs to see more of this kind of leadership.

Landmarks of Western Art Documentary. Episode 05 Romanticism

https://youtu.be/tXyIy4L-2Tk