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Reading Suggestions: Day 33

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Recommendation 1 from ‘The Guardian’

Article Name:Whale watching season is back – but how close is too close?

By: Rebecca Giggs

Though a southern right whale tried to fling surfers out of Bondi Bay, we can’t get enough of the majestic mammals.

Summary:

The article talks about the famous Whale watching season and the messages they bring along from the places we have restrained ourselves from encroaching upon.

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Learn Words from the article:

Menaced: something that causes evil, harm
Mythical: involving a myth
Enthrallment: to put or hold in slavery

Recommendation 2 from ‘The Times Crest Edition’

Article Name:Taking a stand

By: Karen Leigh

The Standing Man of Takism Square, silent and unmoving, helped revive the spirit of protests in Turkey.

Summary:

The article talks about the protest going on in Takism Square, Istanbul and how a performance artist, Erdem Gunduz stood their silently for eight-hours.

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Learn Words from the article:

Prerogatives: an exclusive right or privilege
Scraggy: lean or thin
Vigil: wakefulness maintained for any reason during the normal hours for sleeping

Recommendation 3 from ‘The Economic Times’

Article Name:Nothing like botox to firm up bottomlines

By: ET Bureau

Its primary use will probably remain Botox’s main selling proposition here since many people cannot achieve the ageless impassiveness of a Manmohan Singh without cosmetic help.

Summary:

The article talks about the wonder drug botox, its uses and its increasing demand in the market.

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Learn Words from the article:

Stupefying: to put into the state of no sensibility.
Pimply: having many pimples.

 

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