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Who Will Be the World’s First Trillionaires?
Get ready to welcome the first trillionaires as some of the biggest business leaders of our times see a huge increase in their net worth. The first name on the list? No prizes for guessing, it’s Elon Musk who is just five years away from crossing the $1 trillion mark. Who are the others and why are they getting richer? Read this feature and gasp.
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How to Talk Money to Your Children: Tips from CEOs
Financial experts have always emphasised the importance of talking about money to your children and making them financially literate at an early age. And these lessons are not important not just for working professionals but also wealthy business tycoons. Check out these golden words of advice from CEOs and Founders of some top global companies and implement the same in your home.
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Regent’s Key Stage 4 Options Evening
Regent held another successful Key Stage 4 Options Evening! Parents and students had a chance to explore various GCSE subjects and understand the impact on academic and career paths. It was a day filled with insights for all participants.
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Sunmarke Girls Win big at Football
Sunmarke’s U13 Girls did the school proud by winning the Dubai Schools Games Football title for the second year in a row. Scoring 20 goals and conceding just two throughout the tournament, they owned the field with their remarkable skills. Well done!
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Our Climate in 2050
Contributed by Tyanna
Year 9, Regent International School
Ecosystems will shift, with many species facing habitat loss—coral reefs could decline by 70-80%. Rising sea levels, projected to increase by 0.3 to 0.6 meters, will cause flooding and erosion, endangering low-lying nations like Bangladesh. Biodiversity loss will accelerate as species struggle to adapt. These changes will threaten food security, reducing crop yields and disrupting fisheries, while health risks from heat stress will also rise.
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Can Los Angeles Ever Recover?
Contributed by Sandiago
Year 9, Sunmarke School
For nearly 20 consecutive days, Los Angeles wildfires continued to spew over thousands of residential housings prompting ongoing nation-wide evacuations of more than 100,000 residents at one point. Amidst the peak of crises, atmospheric concentrations of lead, neurotoxins and chlorine spiked at over 100x the average levels. With almost two dozen people confirmed dead, it's unclear whether Los Angeles would ever recover from this catastrophe.
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Dubai to Abu Dhabi by Train: All You Need to Know
It’s finally here! We have been updating you regularly about the developments at Etihad Rail but now finally we are closer to boarding the train to different emirates. The company unveiled the first high-speed passenger train from Dubai to Abu Dhabi that will reduce the travel time to 30 minutes between the two cities! There will also be a regular passenger train that connects Dubai to Oman passing Sharjah and Fujeirah. Know more about the exciting railway plans!
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When and Where to go Stargazing in Dubai this Year
If you love astronomy and have a passion to know more about planets and stars, then the UAE is one of the best places to be in. With its clear skies and vast desert areas, it offers plenty of opportunities for amatetur astronomers to explore the universe. Take a look at this astronomical calendar for 2025 that has all the details about important events taking place this year. So mark your calendars, gather your equipment and pitch a tent at any of these amazing locations!
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Instagram’s New Features That Look So Much like TikTok
If you have noticed a change in the way your Insta feed appears, there’s a reason behind it. Meta has introduced some major changes to Instagram, primarily making the photo grids appear like rectangles rather than the usual squares. Plus, it has launched a video creation app called Edits that looks curiously like..CapCut. So what’s the plan Meta? Taking over from the uncertainty that still faces TikTok?
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Salesloft
Salesloft is a sales engagement platform packed with AI-powered marketing tools to streamline team workflows. It offers handy automation features like email and call scheduling, plus cadence management. You can even use chatbots to personalise responses, ask questions, and connect customers with a sales rep when needed.
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Albter.ai
Albert.ai calls itself a “digital ally,” designed to fine-tune your marketing across channels. This AI-powered tool boosts digital ad performance with smart automation, handling everything from keyword research to optimizing ad spend, audience engagement, and reporting.
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Why an American Might Turn Around the Fortunes of Birmingham City FC
Birmingham City FC, a club with deep roots in England’s second-largest city, is undergoing a transformation under new American ownership. Since being taken over by Knighthead Capital Management, which includes NFL legend Tom Brady as a partner, the club has seen a mix of optimism and setbacks. While hopes are high, there are also concerns about "Americanisation" of the club. So what happens next? Read it here.
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Music for a Cause
Mark your calendars for Thursday, January 30. It’s the day when an incredible lineup of artists—including Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lady Gaga, Green Day, Stevie Nicks, and many more—come together for the FireAid concert to support wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles. To be held at the Kia Forum and the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, the event will raise funds for rebuilding communities and preventing future fire disasters. If you aren’t in the US, no problem. Here’s how you can watch it on live streaming.
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10 Tips to be a Powerful Communicator
Miscommunication can break relationships, but strong communication skills can save them. Master active listening, clear expression, and empathy to foster deeper connections. Start improving today—dive into our top strategies and transform your conversations!
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