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What Is a Black Box?

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When we hear “black box,” many people think of airplanes. But what exactly is it? A black box is not actually black, it’s usually bright orange to make it easy to find after an accident. A black box is a flight recorder, a device fitted in aircraft to record crucial flight data and cockpit voices. It helps investigators understand what happened if there’s an accident. Purpose of a Black Box The black box is like an eyewitness that never forgets. It stores important information that helps: Reconstruct Events: After a crash, experts can replay what happened second by second. Find Causes: It tells investigators if the problem was technical, human error, or weather-related.  Improve Safety: Lessons learned from black box data help build safer planes and better pilot training. How does Black Box Survives Crashes  It can survive fires up to 1,100°C (2,000°F) for about 30 minutes.  It can handle massive impact forces, equivalent to being hit by a concrete wall at high speed. ...

Why Do We Call Africans “Black”?

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We often say " Black people "right? But if you think about it, people from africa have all sorts of skin tones. African itself is huge with different cultures and language. So why this one language " black " stick?  It Started as a Description When Europeans first visited Africa centuries ago, they described people by skin color — “black” or “negro” (which means black in Spanish and Portuguese). It Became a Tool for Oppression Sadly, Europeans twisted this simple description into an excuse for slavery. In their culture, black was linked with “bad” and white with “good.” So they used the word Black to dehumanize African people and justify the slave trade — treating them as property, not people. This mindset built the racist idea of “race” as a hierarchy: White on top, Black at the bottom — a false system that still affects society today. From Label to Pride Over time, people of African descent flipped the script. In civil rights movements, “Black” became a symbol of...

Important Things To Know Before Choosing A Career

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  Choosing a career is one of the most significant decisions that one will ever make. A career is a way of life rather than just a job. Think about taking up a job or doing work that makes you happy and fulfills you. It's crucial to choose a career that aligns with your hobbies, interests, abilities, and talents. Imagine an introvert who, drawn to the legal field by its concentration on money, chooses to become a lawyer. That was definitely a bad decision since your career should be about more than just making money; it should be about finding pleasure and fulfillment. Take a seat as we talk about the information that is necessary to acquire before choosing a career. (1) Learn about yourself  Prior to selecting a job path, ascertain your abilities and interests. Selecting a career that fits your interests, passion, talents, and skills is crucial. For example, financial gain should not be the reason for a gifted artist who had a passion for painting and drawing to pick a career...