Thought of the day.....

Link

Heyyyy, here is a link that you should take time to look at. It has a number of logic quizzes and other quizzes of your interest... here is the site... take a look and enjoy


http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/brain_teasers/logic_puzzles.html

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Thought of the day

People come into our life disguised as angels, and sometimes angels come into our life disguised as people. It is possible to see God anywhere. All it takes are open eyes and ears and the willingness to see miracles. They are everywhere. God is as available as we are. Having friends that inspire us to rise to higher and greater levels is an awesome gift. Surround yourself with people that inspire you to do better and inspire your friends as well. It is a profound truth that the people we spend time with shape the path that we travel

Attention!!!

Attention goes out to mainly those second year students..... School is winding now.... As students we must begin to prepare for the final exams that will be held between May 10th to May 14th 2010....

However, my fellow second years colleagues if you want to march and be proud on graduation day... I say begin to buckle down and start aiming as high as you can... Remember...exam can bring your grade down!

And.... to those first years... same goes to you... I'm sure you don't want to spend three years earning an Associates degree!!! Buckle down as you have one more year to aim for the 4.0 and graduate with honors!!!

Good Luck and make much of the one month remaining....!!!

Remember.... One who fails to prepare.... prepares to fail :-)

Easter Quiz!!

Here is a quiz you can take to see how much you know about Easter....Its pretty simple and easy.... All it take is 5 minutes... a pen and paper.... The answers are at the bottom... don't peek until you finish the quiz!!

Questions:

1. Easter is a religious holiday that is celebrated in:
a. summer
b. winter
c. spring
d. fall

2. Easter is always celebrated on the first ____ following the first full moon that appears on or after the spring equinox.
a. Monday
b. Sunday
c. Saturday
d. Friday

3. Historians believe that the legend of the Easter Bunny originated in _______.
a. Germany
b. United States
c. Mexico
d. Sweden

4. The Easter _______ holds eggs or candy left by the Easter Bunny.
a. nest
b. cap
c. bonnet
d. basket

5. In the Western church, Easter is the celebration of the _______ of Jesus Christ.
a. death
b. birth
c. life
d. resurrection

6. Good _______ is the anniversary of the Crucifixion, the day Christ was crucified and died on the cross.
a. Sunday
b. Friday
c. Monday
d. Tuesday

7. Children find Easter eggs during an Easter _____ ______.
a. egg hunt
b. egg roll
c. egg dye
d. egg toss

8. Easter this year is on ________.
a. April 4th
b. March 30th
c. April 16th
d. April 9th

9. The White House Egg Roll is held on the White House lawn on Easter ________.
a. Sunday
b. Monday
c. Tuesday
d. Wednesday

10. The eggs at the White House Egg Roll are made of ______.
a. plastic
b. syrofoam
c. wood
d. candy



Answers to quiz:

1. c
2. b
3. a
4. d
5. d

6. b
7. a
8. a
9. b
10. c

Easter Facts

Easter is a grand festival of Christians. There are many interesting facts about Easter that we are all unaware of.....

Here are some Easter facts:-

Th name Easter owes its origin from Eastre, the Anglo-Saxon goddess who symbolizes hare and egg.

Easter always falls between March 22 and April 25.

Pysanka is a specific term used for the practice of Easter egg painting.

From the very early times, egg has been considered to be the most important symbol of rebirth.

The initial baskets of Easter were given the appearance of bird's nests.

The maiden chocolate eggs recipes were made in Europe in the nineteenth century.

Each year witnesses the making of nearly 90 million chocolate bunnies.

Next to Halloween, Easter holiday paves way for confectionary business to boom.

When it comes to eating of chocolate bunnies, it is the ears that are preferred to be eaten first by as many as 76% of people.

In the catalogue of kids' favorite Easter foodstuff, Red jellybeans occupy top most position.

Quote of the Week! 27/02/2010

The quote for this week is:

"Self-confidence and a belief in yourself is a must. To instil confidence in others, you first must have confidence in yourself." - Byron & Catherine Pulsifer

Quote of the Week!

"Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve. " ~ Lakshmi Mittal