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Across Down 1. Central point 1. Bring 5. Obnoxiously forward 2. Lever for rowing 9. Hearing organs 3. Weeps 10. Unit of weight 4. A person that uses 11. Attempts 5. Sneak 13. Tale 6. To (Archaic) 15. Leif ------, Norse mariner 7. Small sweet cake 16. Cutting instrument 8. Pronoun 21. Central Pennsylvania city 12. Signer 24. Courtyard 14. Evergreen tree 26. Roman garments 17. Little drink 28. Fatigued 18. Provide food 29. Diplomacy 19. Long stories 30. Small pulpy fruit 20. Prices paid 31. Trials 22. Person who lies 23. Short letter 25. Admiration 27. Statute Fun Quiz Pick your favorite ice cream flavor: Vanilla Food Tests: Chocolate Butter pecan Banana Strawberry Chocolate chip Ice cream Analysis

• If you like vanilla, you are colorful, impulsive, a • If you like banana, you are easy going, well risk taker who sets high goals and has high expectations adjusted, generous, honest and empathetic. of yourself. You also enjoy close family relationships. • If you like strawberry, you are shy, yet emotionally Gregarious, lives a hectic life. Easily suggestible, robust, skeptical, detail-oriented, opinionated, expressive, idealistic; a private person. introverted and self-critical. Easily made to feel guilty; • If you like chocolate, you are lively, creative, cranky, pessimistic, low self-esteem. dramatic, charming, enthusiastic and the life of the • If you like chocolate chip, you are generous, party. Chocolate fans enjoy being at the center of competitive and accomplished. You are charming in attention and can become bored with the usual social situations, ambitious and competent. A routine. Seductive, well-dressed, extroverted, easily visionary, a conqueror, enjoys being catered to, a influenced, a follower, intuitive, enjoys intimate go-getter, intolerant of defeat. relationships. • If you like butter pecan, you are orderly, perfectionist, careful, detail-oriented, conscientious, ethical and fiscally conservative. You are also competitive, aggressive in sports and the take-charge type of personality.

Compatibility Chart If your favorite flavor is: • Vanilla - you are most likely to be compatible with someone whose favorite flavor is also vanilla. • Chocolate - you are most likely to be compatible with someone whose favorite flavor is butter pecan or chocolate chip. • Butter pecan - you are most likely to be compatible with someone whose favorite flavor is butter pecan, chocolate or chocolate chip. • Banana - you are compatible with all flavors. • Strawberry - you are most likely to be compatible with someone whose favorite flavor is chocolate chip. • Chocolate chip - you are most likely to be compatible with someone whose favorite flavor is butter pecan or chocolate The path in your life, May never be straight . Contain bumps and curves, Where many are great . Your personal experiences, Have shaped who you are . Embrace your mistakes, and each unique scar. There's always new things , In life we may learn. With every page, and chapter we turn. There's just one simple, but very important rule. Your passion for life, should be used as your fuel.

Passion for Life As We Age, So Do Our Social Connections go running with, another whom you call to help you When you're young, you're yourself. When we get through a crisis. It can be fulfilling to have reach our 30's, most of us are raising small children friendships on different levels. and building a career. When you marry, have Thinking this way often requires a quite dramatic children, and/or pursue a career, you become other shift for women. Women seek friendships primarily people in addition to yourself. You're not just your for emotional connection, and for this reason, the core self anymore. You are Sally's mom, Chris' ending of a friendship can be as traumatic as a spouse, Company X's agent. You belong to each of divorce. But as we mature, we need to undergo a them, and they belong to you. subtle shift in the way we think about friendship. Career and family will devour the vast majority We need to think not in terms of emotional of your energy and time. And that's as it should be. sustenance but in terms of social connections for You will "lose" yourself for a while. Even the time the diverse roles you yourself now play. and energy devoted to our marriages will decline as the "cannot put this off" demands of young children How to respond to these life changes and career take center stage. Unfortunately, many Once you shift your thinking about friendship, couples decide at this point that they have "grown these simple steps will bring more people into your apart" and that a change of spouse is in order. life. Sometimes such a change is needed. Most often, 1. Go out and look for conspecifics. just time and patience are required—an A "conspecific" is someone who is like you, or understanding that you will return to each other as more precisely, like one or more parts of you. If the demands of career and children begin to you're a parent, that means other parents. If you're subside. a bookkeeper, that means other bookkeepers. If More importantly, your spouse, children, and you're a jogger, that means other joggers. You get career will bring you into contact with people who the idea. share those aspects of yourself but not necessarily 2. Accept invitations even if you don't want to others. This broadens your social networks, but it go. does not necessarily deepen them. These social Even if you're tired, even if you think you're going connections serve particular needs and may or may to be bored, just get up and go. Once there, refer to not last. And you shouldn't expect them to. You may point #1. find yourself socializing with the parents of your 3. Appreciate that what people look for in a children's friends. The connection you have with friend has changed. them is your children—the fact that you have To put it most simply, people just want company. children of the same age and interests. As your They really don't care if you are funny, entertaining, children age, graduate from school, and start their smart, interesting, or have really cool opinions. own lives, the connections you had to their parents They just want to be with people who seem to like may recede because they were not connected to being with other people and are open to being with your core self. them. The same can be said with coworker friendships. 4. Appreciate that social relationships in business What you have in common is your place of are based on rank and power. employment or choice of career. If those change, In order to build a career, it is necessary to form those social relationships may or may not endure. social connections to other people in your field or In fact, according to a related study, every seven place of business. And those who hold high ranking years we lose about half of our close network of positions or otherwise wield power are also those friends and replace them with others—a period of who can make or break careers. So don't be surprised time that typically corresponds to life events that or put off by the fact that these people are most redefine our lives. often the targets of social connection, and don't be We are all looking for a best friend—but that’s surprised if you find yourself pursued in this way as not really realistic as an adult. One friend doesn’t your status rises. These connections serve a purpose have to offer everything. I have a lot of friends I in your career like other connections do in other wouldn’t call if I was having a bad day, but I’d invite aspects of your life. Everyone needs successful them to play paintball. You can have one friend you mentors and well-wishers as they build a career. love to talk about fashion with, someone else you Just be sure to pay it forward as you rise. NO.82|Page 13

A very common dilemma that we face as we age: where did all my friends go? I am grateful to have cherished friends from childhood I talk with often but seldom see. I’ve also maintained college friendships formed nearly 20 years ago. Yet I hadn’t made a new close friend in years. Why We Find It Hard to Make Friends After 30

Where did all my friends go? include just family members, close friends, and other This isn't an illusion or a craving to turn the clock close confidants) decreased throughout adulthood, back to one's youth. A recent documented this very (c) The family network was stable in size from common phenomenon. The researchers conducted a adolescence to old age, and meta-analysis of 277 studies based on 177,635 (d) Other networks with coworkers or neighbors participants from adolescence to old age. The results were important only in specific age ranges. consistently showed that: In other words, even if you have thousands of (a) Global social networks (which include your "friends" on Facebook or Google+, the number of family, friends, coworkers, business acquaintances, close friends we have peaks in our 20s and then and so on) increased up until young adulthood and steadily declines. then decreased steadily, These facts may seem alarming. But they aren't. (b) Personal and friendship networks (which Here's why: صفحه 60 | شماره 82 Cinderella Adventure | Drama | Family - 13 March 2015 A live-action retelling of the classic fairy tale about a servant step-daughter who wins the heart of a prince. Director: Kenneth Branagh Stars: Lily James, Hayley Atwell, Helena Bonham Carter

Run All Night Action | Crime | Drama - 13 March 2015 An aging hitman is forced to take on his brutal former boss to protect his estranged son and his family. Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Stars: Liam Neeson, Genesis Rodriguez, Joel Kinnaman

Insurgent Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller - 20 March 2015 Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart with the help from others on her side. Director: Robert Schwentke Stars: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Theo James

The Gunman Action | Crime | Drama - 20 March 2015 A former Special Forces soldier and military contractor suffering from PTSD tries to reconnect with his long time love, but first must go on the run from London to Barcelona and across Europe in order to clear his name. Director: Pierre Morel Stars: Idris Elba, Sean Penn, Javier Bardem

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter Drama - 18 March 2015 2015A jaded Japanese woman discovers a hidden copy of Fargo (1996) on VHS, believing it to be a treasure map indicating the location of a large case of money. Director: David Zellner Stars: Rinko Kikuchi, Nobuyuki Katsube, Shirley Venard Hot Tub Time Machine 2 Comedy| Sci-Fi - 20 February 2015 When Lou, who has become the "father of the Internet," is shot by an unknown assailant, Jacob and Nick fire up the time machine again to save their friend. Director: Steve Pink Stars: Adam Scott, Gillian Jacobs, Thomas Lennon

McFarland Drama- 20 February 2015 A cross country coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders. Director: Niki Caro Stars: Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Morgan Saylor

The Lazarus Effect Thriller - 27 February 2015 A group of medical students discover a way to bring dead patients back to life. Director: David Gelb Stars: Evan Peters, Olivia Wilde, Donald Glover

Chappie Action | Thriller - 6 March 2015 In the near future, crime is patrolled by an oppressive mechanized police force. When one police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel for himself. Director: Neill Blomkamp Stars: Hugh Jackman, Sigourney Weaver, Sharlto Copley

Danny Collins 2015 - Comedy | Drama - 19 March 2015 (Greece) An aging rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year old letter written to him by John Lennon. Director: Dan Fogelman Stars: Melissa Benoist, Al Pacino, Jennifer Garner

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The Little Mermaid

Every Danish sailor who ever stood on a deck knows that the waters of Øresund used to be full of Mermaids. According to a legend, the home of all mermaids was the Mermaid Banks in Øresund - the very same place where today the Copenhagen's most famous attraction - Little Mermaid - sits on a rock. The Little Mermaid is really little - the city's attraction #1 is only 1.25 metres/4 feet high. The fairy tale is a tragic story of a mermaid, the youngest daughter of a sea king, who wants her soul to have an eternal life, like humans have. Mermaids live only 300 years, and then they turn into sea foam. The Copenhagen's Little Mermaid has been sitting on her rock since 1913.

Copenhagen Gardens

A dream oasis for the children near the heart of The Tivoli Gardens has amused and enchanted Copenhagen, in . From small birds to Copenhageners and people from all over the world since big elephants, in various environments - tropical, its first season in 1843. Like a small fairy tale village, you'll nocturnal, those of African savannah or South find it right in the heart of Copenhagen. And we assure American pampas. The New Elefant House, designed you that Tivoli's got something for everyone, regardless by the renowned architect group Foster & Partners, age. can be one of those things that also grown-ups At the Tivoli there are three roller coasters of which appreciate. The zoo holds 3,500 animals of 250 the "Rutschebanen" is the world's oldest still-functioning species. Visitors can among other things watch the roller coasters built in 1914. It has over one million feeding of animals such as or chimpanzees, or passengers annually. get close to baby animals. In the Children's Zoo, the Another popular attraction is the carousel "The Star young ones can play with some animals and ride a Flyer ' which overlooks Copenhagen and the Øresund pony. The zoo is open all year long. Bridge from over 80 meters/260 feet in the air. Copenhagen

The Blue Planet

By the shores of Øresund, only 1 km from Amalienborg is the winter residence of the Danish Airport, you find the new fantastic family. Well, actually the royal palace is not one, but four aquarium - Den Blå Planet (The Blue Planet/ different palaces flanking a square. The four palaces where 's Aquarium). built by four noble families in the middle of the 18th century This is Northern Europe's largest aquarium. on direct orders by the king Frederik V. With their whirling architecture and unique The King needed a new royal palace but he didn't want to location The Blue Planet have already become a pay so the four families were given tax immunity for 40 years landmark for Copenhagen and the Øresund as token for their services to the crown. In 1794 the royal Region. family moved into the four palaces around the square which Visit them for a wondrous journey below the is considered to be one of the great masterpieces of Rococo surface. They are the home to more than 20 000 architecture in Europe, and definitively the best one in fish and ocean animals from all over the world Denmark. The statue in the middle of the square was which come from warm and cold, fresh- and sculptured by the French artist Saly. Every day at noon, you saltwater. can watch the change of guards in the court yard.

The National Museum

The National Museum was founded in 1807 and has since been hosted in the , Christiansborg and at the Prince's Palace at Frederiksholm. The National Museum, as it is today, was inaugurated in 1854 in the Prince's Palace. Copenhagen The Christiania

The famous Danish was founded in 1971 when a group of hippies took over abandoned military barracks and their surrounding along the The Hirschsprungske Collection is an incredible canals and developed the area to an alternative society with collection of art collected by Heinrich own set of rules, independent of the government. Hirschsprung in the 1800s. Hirschsprung was a This social experiment that included collective ownership tobacco manufacturer who came to fill his home has over the years developed and established its semi-legal with fabulous Danish works from the 1800s and status. Today the enclave's user rights have been terminated the . by Danish state. A few years before his death Hirschsprung The commune today is partially self-governing, and its decided that the collection would be in the members pay taxes to the state, but it still applies own rules public's possession after his death and that a such as no cars, no stealing, no guns, no bullet-proof vests, no museum with his collection would be built. hard drugs. The museum was opened in 1911 and the Christiania has its own flag, and even currency, Løn (hence, atmosphere is very intimately with a feeling that the Danish crowns are accepted here). Many houses, built, you are in someone's home - just as Hirschsprung painted and decorated by their first inhabitants, became desired. historical objects.

The The Tycho Brahe Planetarium is located at the southern end of Skt. Jørgens Sø. It is named after astronomer Tycho Brahe and was designed by MAA Knud Munk and opened on November 1, 1989. Top 10 must-see The Round Tower The Round Tower is the oldest functioning observatory in Europe. Since it was finished in 1642, until 1861, the tower was used as the observatory of the . Fantastic view from the top Today it is a great tourist attraction, because the eccentric architecture and the fantastic view over inner Copenhagen. Inside the tower there is a 268,5 meter (outer length) long spiral ramp, that ends at a platform almost 40 meter above the street level.

Nyhavn Bakken

In old days, was a place for sailors Dyrehavsbakken is presumably the oldest amusement coming to Copenhagen, and the port was splited park in the world. It's thanks to a woman, a Ms. Kirsten Piil, in two parts - one “naughty”, and one “nice” side. that Dyrehavsbakken ("Bakken" for short) even exists at all. Nowadays Nyhavn - with its picturesque In 1583 Kirsten Piil founded a spring at the very place and harbour with old sailing ships bobbing on the people came from far and near to visit and where there are canals’ water, and colourful facades of old houses people there are jesters. And that's how it all begun. - is as expected a tourist attraction, along with Rides, games and competitions, restaurants and live the nearby Kongens , Strøget, and music. Bakken the fun fair has everything any grown-up or Amalienborg Palace. It is here various canal tour kid could ever want from a place like this. It's tradition, it's excursions start, too. joy, and it's laughter. In the centre of it all stands Pjerrot, the Where H. C. Andersen lived and died. classic jester who entered the scene already in 1800. The famous Danish writer H. C. Andersen But it's thanks to the royal family that Dyrehavsbakken wrote his first fairy tale in the house number 20 with its also is a recreation area. In 1669 the down the harbour in 1835; he ended his life in king decided to establish his royal hunting-grounds right here. the house number 18. In between, he lived Today, there are still some 2000 deer and bucks nineteen years in the number 67. descendants from that very same royal stock. solar thermal plant installations. of all the nation’s energy comes from this renewable With the sun an infinite and renewable source of resource. clean energy, Danish company SUNMARK has been With wind energy now the cornerstone of the offering solar thermal solutions for over 22 years and nation’s future Green Energy plan to become fossil now has an international reach with projects in fuel free by 2050, the Danes are again pioneering the Vietnam, Thailand and Holland. way ahead. This time with offshore wind farms and is at the forefront of this emerging technology. Independent from fossil fuels by 2050 In close partnership with their regional neighbors, It is the Danish government’s clear opinion that Sweden and Germany, the Kriegers Flak area in the the green road is the one we all need to travel Baltic Sea, has been chosen as the first place in the eventually. There is no denying, that there are strong world to have an offshore electricity grid. The planned reasons for action. In the coming decades more and 600MW offshore wind farm will act like a ‘Supergrid’, more people around the world will achieve the means eventually being able to transmit renewable energy to a modern lifestyle, that they aspire to. through power grids to all three countries. The Danish government having seen the writing on The ‘Supergrid’ would serve three purposes: Bring the wall has set an ambitious target of weaning renewable energy to European consumers, strengthen Denmark off fossil fuels by 2050. regional energy markets and increase the security of supply by providing transmission capacity. Kriegers Flak - The world’s first offshore electricity Kriegers Flak plans to start operating sometime ‘Supergrid’ between 2018 and 2020 and will help more than Wind energy is something Denmark has always double Denmark’s wind power energy capacity to championed. Back in the 1970’s, it was the Danes who 42%. While providing domestic electricity energy pioneered commercial wind power and today a fifth demand for over 500,000 homes in the three countries. NO.82|Page 5

An ocean of wind turbines - green offshore BIKEWAYBERLIN The Danish offshore industry is busy shifting Two pulsating European metropolises, 700 km over from oil and gas to offshore wind. Ten thousand by bike and a short sea voyage across the Baltic - the wind turbines are planned to be installed in the international Berlin-Copenhagen cycle route links North Sea in the years ahead. the German with the Danish capital, three idyllic Fishing vessels no longer fill the harbor at regions and a lot of friendly people. It offers endless Esbjerg, which was once one of Denmark’s largest views of unspoiled nature, plenty of opportunities fishing ports. Most of the fishermen have long since to take a swim and enjoy life, to uncover a few moved from this industrial city on Denmark’s surprises and to make some new discoveries. western seaboard to other fishing ports further up Globetrotters can look forward to a dozen days (or the coast. more) of adventures and discoveries in Copenhagen, The harbor basins are now populated with East Denmark, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, supply ships, guard ships, exploration vessels and Brandenburg and Berlin. other specialized craft which service the drilling platforms in the North Sea off the coast of Esbjerg The Danish clean - tech sector, SUNMARK where the Danish oil and gas fields are located. Denmark aims to become the global laboratory Esbjerg has been the center of the Danish for clean-tech solutions. Today there are already offshore industry since the extraction of oil and gas close to a thousand companies in Denmark actively from the North Sea started more than 40 years ago. working in the clean-tech field, employing 60,000 But in the last decade, a new offshore activity has people. With countries now investing in a low become evident at the harbor in Esbjerg: wind carbon future, the Danes are leading the way with energy. sustainable wind energy and now with large scale

Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and most populated city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,246,611 and a metropolitan population of 1,990,036 (as of 1 July 2014). Founded as a Viking fishing village in the 10th century, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. صفحه 68 | شماره 82 Tourism The materials used in this fortress are bricks, stones, Chabahar is home of different natural and historical a kind of plaster cast and lime. The gate is located in the phenomena which could attract every tourist: east, and the fortress comprehends a big vestibule with numerous rooms, a private veranda, a cistern, Mangrove forest ramparts, well, etc. This forest is located alongside the Gwatre Gulf which has made suitable residence for valuable species Historical Port Village of Tis of seabirds such as flamingo, eagle, heron etc. This village is 5 kilometer north of Chabahar City and is situated in the opening mouth of Chabahar Gulf. Beaches This village is located in the direction of south shores Chabahar Beaches own one of the most scenic of Iran. coastal areas in all of Iran. Chabahar Beaches are suitable for many water sports and activities including Old Telegraph Building (Telegraphic Office) swimming, diving, snorkeling, canoeing, water skiing This building is one of the oldest available stone and surfing. buildings in Chabahar. The stone inscription on the forehead of building shows the date of 1845 A.D., Lipar Lagoon which was constructed by Britain for promotion of This lagoon is close to Ramin village and 15 business, marine affairs and connection between kilometers far from the east of Chabahar in direction India, Gwater, Jask and Bandar Abbass. of coastal road of Chabahar to Gwatre. Banmasity Caves Mars or Martian Mounts This complex includes two natural and an artificial Also known as koohaye merikhi are stretched out cave which are located in Tis village on the slope of parallel to the sea, starting from Kachoo village up to Shabaz Mountain. Ban is a pious man's name and the proximity of Gwater. Martian Mounts are extremely Masity is that of temple. beautiful and considered to be symbols of the unique geo-morphological phenomena of Chabahar. Gwater Castle This castle is located in the farthest South East of Tis Fortress Iran, in the direction of coastal road of Gwater- Tis fortress is located on a hill along Chabahar-Tis Chabahar on the top of the Hill. There are an ancient Road and far from Chabahar city by 6 kilometers. The graveyard and a well in this area. The discovered fortress is constructed in 34*59 meters. earthen wares in this place belong to the third millennium B.C. Chabahar is a city in and capital of Chah Bahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. Chabahar is Iran's southernmost city and is situated on the Makran Coast of Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran and is officially designated as a Free Trade and Industrial Zone by Iran's government. Due to its free trade zone status, the city has increased in significance in international trade. The overwhelming majority of the city's inhabitants are ethnic Baluch who speak the Baluchi language. Chabahar Where all four seasons of the year are spring time

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CONTENTS

Touring Iran: Chabahar Beaches 3 Around the world: Copenhagen; 10 Must See 5 World Movies 11 Psychology: Why We Find It Hard to Make Friends after 30 13 Poem: Passion for Life 15 Fun Test: Ice Cream 16 Crossword 17

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