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American author Sarah Josepha Buell Hale apparently played a role in popularising turkey as a Thanksgiving dish. In her novel 'Northwood', she devoted one whole
Finally the day comes when her brother plops out. The night before it had been raining, all night and into the morning. Urja puts on
Nearly 1.5 billion football fans have descended on the tiny desert state of Qatar, to enjoy and participate in 28 days of football frenzy. The
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Children must also have ideal role models they can emulate. Whether it’s a sportsman, a superhero, a celebrity or their own parents and guardians. One
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