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Humans Need Not Apply

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  Shocking as it may seem, we are very likely to find ourselves in a situation or time when humans may no longer be needed in the workforce as most jobs will be done by robots. By robots we don’t mean machines that look like humans, moving around barking orders, but appliances like the coffee vending machine or the refrigerator that sits in your kitchen, or the car’s navigation system. We also mean future robotic waiters who would do a better job of servicing customers without delay or bad mood; we also envision a future when doctors, lawyers and writers will be replaced by robots. If you think these are things of the future, think again. We’re already in the future and a few years later, many of us, without any fault of our own may find ourselves jobless. Scary, isn’t it? But that is a likelihood we face. Drivers have already been replaced by driverless cars. Helpers at supermarkets have been replaced by one single robot, the scanner and the cash register. You can consult with a d...

"Reading edifies the Mind, Heart and Soul"

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  When we talk about reading books, we run the risk of being called trite and cliché—book reading improves vocabulary, it  improves cognitive skills , improves attention and what not! But aren’t these skills and qualities important? Aren’t these the qualities that we need to have a good career, a better job or a fulfilling life? Yes, they are the skills that make the foundation of something great. Some may claim to learn better from a video, or an audiobook. With YouTube, anyone wanting to learn anything under the sun can find awesome resources and information on the selected topic. Want to enjoy a bestseller? Audible will take you to a world of mystery and imagination. Some of these videos and audiobooks have been made so professionally that, they seem to be an alternative to books. But, here’s the catch—listening to or watching a programme is largely passive. Think of this scenario—you’re listening to an enticing story of Harry Potter and his exploits and unwittingly, you do...

Gajera Global School Celebrity ECO Festival 2021

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  Know Your Greens Have you ever heard of mustard, tomato greens, wheat grass and barley? I’m sure that a lot of you already know what basil is. What about the others? Did you recognize that these herbs are traditionally utilized in India for his or her medicinal properties? With these herbs around, care and preventive care is usually close at hand. For example, a mix of basil leaves, honey and ginger are often used as a cough shot. If you would like a glowing skin, add some mustard to your diet. Having a glass of wheat grass juice can prevent your black hair from greying while tomato greens can prolong your youth. Ms. Lulua Hussain, Green Educator with Gajera Global School, on a webinar today showed the way to grow these microgreens comprising herbs like basils, mustard, tomato greens, wheat grass and barley on your balconies and terraces. aside from the aroma they effuse, they're going to also act as heat insulators. The webinar was a neighborhood of the 6-day Eco-fest sta...