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by Jean M. Twenge Jean M. Twenge has been writing about generational differences for 25 years, producing bestsellers like Generation Me and The Narcissism Epidemic . In her latest book, Twenge zeroes in on iGen, the kids born in 1995 and later who have grown up with smartphones, had an Instagram page before they started high school and do not remember a time before the internet. The average teen checks her phone more than 80 times a day. The oldest iGen-ers, as she calls them, were early adolescents when the iPhone was introduced in 2007 and high school students when the iPad entered the market in 2010. Twenge argues the complete dominance of the smartphone among teens has had ripple effects across every area of iGen-er lives, from their social interactions to their mental health. Twenge draws on national surveys of 11 million Americans, conducted since 1960, to reach her conclusions. From about 2012, she started seeing "large, abrupt shifts in teens' behaviour and emoti...

Starting a business venture is not a luxury in Nigeria! Still, this country has millionaires, and they all must have started somewhere. Even if you do not have much money – you can still start your business in Nigeria! Take a look at the top 10 business ideas in Nigeria with low capital! Top 10 small business ideas for Nigeria Top 10 small business ideas for Nigeria" title=" Top 10 small business ideas for Nigeria" /> 10. Fast Food Corner If you dream of something big then you should start from something small. Food is an essential part of being human. You might not believe that but Nigerians spend about half of their earnings on food. Therefore, why don't you compete for these earnings? You just need to know how to cook well and fast. One more thing, find a good corner of the street where you can meet a lot of buyers. If you have chosen a location for your business, then choose a specialization. Maybe you need to focus on sandwiches! Try to mix different reci...

Update: West Nile Virus SOUTH WINDSOR — The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station announced that mosquitoes trapped in 12 towns have tested positive for West Nile virus so far this season. The towns include: Branford, Glastonbury, Greenwich, North Branford, North Stonington, Orange, Plainfield, South Windsor, Stamford, Stratford, West Haven, and Westport. To reduce the risk of being bitten by mosquitoes residents should: Minimize time spent outdoors between dusk and dawn when mosquitoes are most active; be sure door and window screens are tight-fitting and in good repair; wear shoes, socks, long pants, and a long-sleeved shirt when outdoors for long periods of time, or when mosquitoes are more active; clothing should be light colored and made of tightly woven materials that keep mosquitoes away from the skin; use mosquito netting when sleeping outdoors or in an unscreened structure and to protect small babies when outdoors; consider the use of mosquito repellent , accord...