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DK People & Places: Physical World

FACTFILE: PHYSICAL WORLDFIND OUT MOREDespite its being called “Earth,” more than two-thirds of our planet’s surface is covered in water. The rest consists of seven vast expanses of land called…

Dating Customs Around the World

These are some of the ways teens date in other countries of the world.Afghanistan Dating is rare in Afghanistan because most marriages are arranged by parents, and schools are separate for boys…

Slavery in the Modern World

  Modern SlaveryHuman bondage in Africa, Asia, and the Dominican Republic     by Ricco Villanueva Siasoco     This article was posted on April 18, 2001.  …

NHL All-Star Game: The World

The World Holding true to the reputation of most European teams, this edition is long on speed but short on grit and toughness. Swedish center Peter Forsberg is doing his best to break that…

World Series Winners in New Cities?

The Question: Name the first baseball team to win the World Series after being relocated. The Answer: We're going to assume that "relocated"…

World News

From BBC News Terms and conditions explained: What are they all about? When you sign up to have a social media account, there are often 'terms and conditions' you have to agree to. Ayshah went to…

The World of Fashion

The next time you put on your argyles or bikini, remember that they took their names from real places on the globe. Ascot, a village in Berkshire, England, is the home of a famous annual horse…

DK Society & Beliefs: New World Order

WHAT IS THE NEW BALANCE OF POWER? IS THE NEW ORDER STABLE? WHAT TRENDS WILL AFFECT THE NEW ORDER? GLOBALIZATIONINTERNATIONAL COMMUNITYSECURITYFIND OUT MOREAfter 1945, two powerful and opposing…