A RAINY DAY IN APRIL II

NIKHIL took her to her grandmother’s house in Alness on the Corentyne, opened the white picket gate for her, and helped her with her bag to the door because it was still raining. “Thank you so much,” she expressed. “Don’t mention it,” he brushed it off casually, and,...

A pattern in shifting tides

EVEN as the tides change and shift, there is a certain pattern they tend to follow. This pattern, in fact, had once been a guide to cities and civilisations on how they must function and move. Over the years, we have grown to adopt new ways to guide ourselves, but...

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING

WORKING can have many benefits, including meeting your financial needs. Most non-disabled people need to work to survive. Yet, a pay cheque is not the sole factor for those who choose to work, as there are many other benefits. Sometimes workplaces will cover medical...

Vaccine against tooth decay?

CAN there be a vaccine to prevent tooth decay? The answer is a resounding “yes”. The principle obviously is the same for all vaccination processes, since bacteria mainly cause tooth decay. This converts sugar to acid, which in turn erodes the susceptible enamel....