One in a Thousand / Einer in Tausend / Um em Mil / Uno en Mil

The chance that asteroid 1999 RQ36 could hit our planet is one in a thousand. On average, an asteroid with a diameter of 500 m can be expected to impact Earth about every 130,000 years. The current (as of 2014) best estimate of the impact probability is of 0.037% in the interval 2175 to 2196. If you are born a ...

What Girls Want / Was Mädchen Wollen / O que as Meninas Querem / Lo que las Chicas Quieren

A girl wants to be wanted, needs to be needed, desires to be desired. If a girl wanted primarily to be loved, why would she ever leave the comfort of the parental home? No one’s ever going to love her more than her parents. Her parents are never going to divorce her. Her parents are going to ...

Exiled to Nowhere / Verbannt ins Nirgendwo / Exilado para Lugar Nenhum / Exiliado para Lugar Ninguno

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Asia's rapid economic growth in the past two decades has largely been depicted as a global turning point. According to Oxfam, UNDP and many of the World leading economists Asia’s much praised economic growth is misleading. It is taking place along-side stark inequality and rising levels of poverty – leaving Society's most marginalized little more than Exiles ...