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Ghana’s ex-leader is declared the presidential election winner and pledges ‘reset’ in a bad economy

ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s former leader John Dramani Mahama was declared the winner of the presidential election on Monday and pledged a “a life of limitless opportunity” for citizens after voters vented their anger over the country’s worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation. In his victory speech on Monday, Mahama said Ghana must be able to meet the basic needs …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Indian-British boy scores IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking: Krish Arora, a 10-year-old prodigy

Hindustan Times

10-year-old Krish Arora from Hounslow, West London, has stunned the world with an IQ of 162, surpassing the legendary minds of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, whose IQs are estimated to be around 160. From a young age, Krish demonstrated exceptional abilities, reading fluently by four and solving complex math problems in a blink. 10-year-old Krish Arora from Hounslow boasts …

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9 months ago

Lionel Shriver airs grievances by reimagining American society

LA Times

It began with a sombrero. Clever but cold, this angrily speculative work imagines an American society basically identical to ours except in one crucial respect: A “Mental Parity” movement victorious at every level and in every institution, from nursery schools to the White House, has essentially outlawed intelligence or expressions of it, whether casually or professionally. “Not anymore.” Book Review …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Schoolboy, 12, is accepted into Mensa with the same IQ as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking after father signs him up so he can 'find some friends with a similar interest to him'

Daily Mail

A 12-year-old schoolboy with the same IQ score as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking has been accepted into Mensa. Cyrus Leung from Sheffield passed the entrance test to the exclusive society with a score of 160, just two marks off the highest possible result of 162. His father, Frank Leung, 42, put Cyrus forward for the test as he thought …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Devon schoolboy joins Mensa after scoring higher than Einstein on IQ test

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 12-year-old school boy from Devon has been invited to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

UNLV gunman wrote about Zodiac killer, vanished Malaysia Airlines flight, conspiracy theories

LA Times

A tenant takes in the scene Thursday morning at the Promontory Point Apartments in Henderson, Nev., where the gunman who killed three people at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, lived. “Let me first say that I have been a member of MENSA for 35 years,” he wrote, then gave credentials including “a masters degree and a doctoral degree from …

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1 year, 1 month ago

2-year-old becomes Mensa's youngest member, breaks world record

Hindustan Times

Isla McNabb, a two-year-old girl from Crestwood, Kentucky, USA, stunned everyone with her extraordinary abilities after becoming the youngest female member of Mensa. At 18 months, she learned the alphabet on her own and began to read at two years old,” Isla’s father, Jason McNabb, told GWR. When McNabb received an erasable writing tablet from her aunt Crystal for her …

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1 year, 3 months ago

After a ‘hectic’ few years, Chance the Rapper finds new life in a 10-year-old mixtape

LA Times

There was hardly a better time to be an aspiring rapper coming out of Chicago than 2012. “We made ‘Innanetape’ and ‘Acid Rap’ to inspire ourselves first, and the people after,” Mensa said. Last year, he collaborated with visual artist Mia Lee for an installation at L.A.’s Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring an emotive painting by Lee themed to his …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Have you heard about pizza’s ancestor, mensa?

Live Mint

Pizza is one of Italy’s greatest gifts to the world, and it has been adapted to suit local food preferences across the globe. The platter consisted of a dish resembling a pizza alongside a goblet of wine and some dried fruits, reported a story by the Associated Press. “Pompeii never ceases to amaze, it is a chest that always reveals …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Boy, three, who can count in seven languages becomes Britain’s youngest Mensa member

The Independent

A three-year-old who can read and count in seven languages has become Britain’s youngest Mensa member. “He doesn’t currently qualify for autism or ADHD diagnoses - and because he’s just so far ahead it’s hard to get help for him with his learning at that age.” open image in gallery Teddy and his younger sister conceived via IVF, or in …

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1 year, 11 months ago

4-Year-Old Can Count To 100 In Six Languages, Becomes Youngest Mensa Member

News 18

Running, jumping and climbing that is what most of us did when we were just four years old. Teddy Hobbs can read fluently and count to 100 in not one but six non-native languages including Mandarin, Welsh, French, Spanish and German. According to BBC, Teddy learned to read when at a very early age, without his parents even noticing. His …

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2 years ago

Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — When Chance the Rapper visited West Africa earlier this year, he initially thought his trip with fellow Chicago hip-hop artist Vic Mensa would be just another vacation getaway. “I felt so free in Ghana.. and I want others to feel the same way,” said Chance, who along with Mensa will host the inaugural Black Star Line festival …

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2 years ago

Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

Get Smart: Yusuf Shah, the 11-year-old UK boy, who has an IQ higher than Albert Einstein – Firstpost

Firstpost

Yusuf Shah, a sixth-grader, scored 162 in the MENSA IQ test, two points more than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. “Everyone at school thinks I am very smart, and I have always wanted to know if I was in the top 2% of the people who take the test,” Yusuf told Yorkshire Evening Post. His father said, “Even in nursery, …

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2 years, 1 month ago

UK schoolboy gets highest possible IQ score - beating Einstein and Hawking

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

11-year-old UK boy has IQ higher than Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking

Hindustan Times

Yusuf Shah, just at the age of 11, outperformed Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking by receiving the highest score imaginable in a Mensa test. The UK boy scored 162 marks in the IQ test while Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking are estimated to have had IQs of around 160, a report said. Yusuf Shah: The boy studies in class six …

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2 years, 5 months ago

ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs

Live Mint

Favourable stories from Indian cities currently seeing a pilot run of the Open Network for Digital Commerce have started trickling in. Thus, as argued by Nandan Nilekani and V. Anantha Nageswaran in their article, ‘Open Network for Ecommerce: It’s an Idea Whose Time Has Come’, ONDC envisions “equal opportunity participation". This could be done by firms like Mensa and Upscalio, …

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3 years ago

What explains India's unicorn boom in 2021?

Business Standard

About a week ago, an Indian startup founder quipped on Twitter that the definition of a ‘Unicorn’ as used in the venture capital industry should now change to $1 billion of funding raised. In a blockbuster year for startup funding, India saw creation of 42 unicorns, a three times jump from 11 new unicorns in 2020 and nine in the …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Myntra ex-CEO's New Startup Valued at a Billion in Just 6 Months; Details Here

News 18

Mensa Brands, an Indian startup that was founded just six months ago, has become the newest entrant to the unicorn club, and the youngest member in that group. Mensa Brands reached the unicorn club following a funding round led by Alpha Wave Ventures, while Prosus Ventures also joined the fundraiser as a new investor. In May, Mensa Brands had announced …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Mother of youngest American Mensa member explains how she knew her toddler was so smart

The Independent

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3 years, 9 months ago

Ethical non-monogamy: the rise of multi-partner relationships

BBC

Ethical non-monogamy: the rise of multi-partner relationships Sweet Me Photography Multi-partner relationships are on the rise, and finding their way into the mainstream. Sweet Me Photography Ian Jenkins, along with partners Alan and Jeremy, of California, are all legal parents to their first child, born in 2017 Though it’s still rare for people in polyamorous relationships to share legal parentage …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Forget Mensa, this trivia club is even tougher to break into

Hindustan Times

For 10 points: What connects Game of Thrones showrunner David Benioff, Jeopardy! “There may be too many questions about Broadway musicals or old American TV shows for my liking, but everyone gets a good shot at it.” And there’s the thrill of competing internationally within a closed group every day. “Being part of the group doesn’t mean that you’re smarter, …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Boy genius, four, becomes a member of Mensa

Daily Mail

A toddler has become a member of Mensa aged four and already knows all 50 American states and the alphabet in three languages. Talented Izaak Miller, from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, has an IQ of 154 - the top one per cent for his age range - and passed the admission test for the prestigious intelligence club aged three before being accepted …

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Ghana’s ex-leader is declared the presidential election winner and pledges ‘reset’ in a bad economy

Indian-British boy scores IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking: Krish Arora, a 10-year-old prodigy

Lionel Shriver airs grievances by reimagining American society

Schoolboy, 12, is accepted into Mensa with the same IQ as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking after father signs him up so he can 'find some friends with a similar interest to him'

Devon schoolboy joins Mensa after scoring higher than Einstein on IQ test

UNLV gunman wrote about Zodiac killer, vanished Malaysia Airlines flight, conspiracy theories

2-year-old becomes Mensa's youngest member, breaks world record

After a ‘hectic’ few years, Chance the Rapper finds new life in a 10-year-old mixtape

Have you heard about pizza’s ancestor, mensa?

Boy, three, who can count in seven languages becomes Britain’s youngest Mensa member

4-Year-Old Can Count To 100 In Six Languages, Becomes Youngest Mensa Member

Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana

Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana

Get Smart: Yusuf Shah, the 11-year-old UK boy, who has an IQ higher than Albert Einstein – Firstpost

UK schoolboy gets highest possible IQ score - beating Einstein and Hawking

11-year-old UK boy has IQ higher than Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking

ONDC is the disruption Indian commerce needs

What explains India's unicorn boom in 2021?

Myntra ex-CEO's New Startup Valued at a Billion in Just 6 Months; Details Here

Mother of youngest American Mensa member explains how she knew her toddler was so smart

Ethical non-monogamy: the rise of multi-partner relationships

Forget Mensa, this trivia club is even tougher to break into

Boy genius, four, becomes a member of Mensa