Today, throughout the world, around 218 million children work, many full-time. They do not go to school and have little or no time to play. Many do no receive proper nutrition or care. They are denied the chance to be children. More than half of them are exposed to the worst forms of child labour such as work in hazardous environments, slavery, or other forms of forced labour, illicit activities, as well as involvement in armed conflict.
An anti-war movement is a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start o carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause. The term anti-war can also refer to pacifism, which is the opposition to all use of military force during conflicts.
John Lennon was a British singer-writer and a key member of the Beatles. After the Beatles, Lennon went to have a distinguished solo career. He was also an anti-war activist.
Trees talk and share resources right under our feet, using a fungal network nicknamed the Woods Wide Web. Some plants use the system to support their offspring, while others hijack it to sabotage their rival.
1. A person's child / The young of an animal or plant.
2. To take or take control of (something) for your own purposes.
3. To destroy or damage (something) deliberately so that it does not work correctly.
4. Relating to or caused by a fungus / Any one of a group of living things that often look like plants but have no flowers and that live on dead or decaying things.
5. A supply of something (such as money) that someone has and can use when it is needed.
6. A system of lines, wires, etc., that are connected to each other.
7. A name that is different from your real name but is what your family, friends, etc., call you them when they are talking to you or about you.
Mount Vesuvius, a volcano in Italy, has erupted more than 50 times. Its most famous eruption took place in the year 79 A.D. The volcano buried the ancient Roman city of Pompeii under a thick carpet of volcanic ash. Two thousand people died, and the city was abandoned for almost as many years. When a group of explorers rediscovered the site in 1748, they were surprised to find Pompeii was mostly intact.
