Welcome to the March 2014 issue of Typhoon Club. Come and celebrate the Japan cherry blossom this month.

Workplace Communication. June Photo of the Month. Summer Reading
Recommendation.
Know your Typhoon Club.
July Photo of the Month. and more...

News report,How do you feel?,poems % songs,know your typhoon club,word search and more..

Museum Visit, Workplace Communication, Know Your Typhoon Club, Universal Competition, and more...

News Report, How to do you feet, Workplace Communication, Sport Communication, Word Search, Science and Popular Science.. and more.

Sport Communication, Kow Your Typhoon Club, Photo of the Month, Popular Culture...

Typhoon Club looks at adventurer, Bear Grylls

In this issue, we investigate what Movember is. We also take a look at people who have applied to relocate to the planet Mars - permanently!

Social Issues: A new way to vaccinate
Social Issues: Keeping Social Issues: London\'s sewers clean!
Popular Culture: Museum Visit: The Museum of Bad Art, Boston
Popular Culture: Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Popular Culture: The Story behind Candy Crush
Short Stories: The BBC\'s 500 Words short story competition
Workplace Communication: Setting up your own fudge business

POPULAR CULTURE
Visit the Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Introducing Google Glass
Selecting music for your Desert Island Discs
Exploring banana art
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Introducing the long life shirt
SOCIAL ISSUES
Is global warming affecting jet streams?
Reviewing the death penalty
SCIENCE
Reporting from space with Chris Hadfield
BOOK REVIEW
Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu

SOCIAL ISSUES
Eating insects as part of your diet
Breaking up ships in Bangladesh
How much bigger can container ships get?
BOOK REVIEW
Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat
MOVIE PREVIEW
Star Trek in Darkness
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
The intelligent walking stick
Building the Brand: Manchester United

SOCIAL ISSUES
Can money buy a good life?
India\'s rice revolution
Killing the rhinoceros 
MOVIE REVIEW
Jurassic Park in 3D
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
A pen that checks your spelling
POPULAR CULTURE
Can a movie be too long?
BOOK REVIEW
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler

SOCIAL ISSUES
Report on cats being responsible for millions of deaths
Drilling for oil in the Arctic
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Leaving your valuables in hotel rooms
POPULAR CULTURE
Looking for gold in Australia
The Face: The face on a thousand prints
DEBATING
The bottled water debate
BOOK REVIEW
Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

SOCIAL ISSUES
Dieting through the ages
Who is afraid of Spiders?
The rights and wrongs of gun ownership
Blood Cashews - exploitation on nut farms
POPULAR CULTURE
Movie preview: Monster Retreat
Introducing the gravestone barcode
BOOK REVIEW
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

SOCIAL ISSUES
Kiss your dentist good bye with Xylitol
Dangers of sharks\' fin soup
Avoiding the computer virus
POPULAR CULTURE
Food art with Tjalf Sparnaay
Jewellery through the ages
BOOK REVIEW
Out of Order by Betty Hicks

SOCIAL ISSUES
Climate change affects hibernation in animals
Superstorm hits New York
USA General Election Report
POPULAR CULTURE
Movie Preview: The Hobbit
Christmas traditions around the world
BOOK REPORT
Famous books that nearly weren\'t published

SOCIAL ISSUES
Using chickens to eat your rubbish
Wolves affecting cheese production in the French Alps
BOOK REVIEW
Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown
POPULAR CULTURE
New word game review: Banana Grams
Introducing Psy and Kangnam Style
SPORTS COMMUNICATION\'
Introducing Futsal

SOCIAL ISSUES
Radioactive tuna in Japan
China: an aging population
SPORTS COMMUNICATION
Olympic sportsmen raise money to eradicate hunger
POEMS& SONGS
Family Tree by Tupac Amaru Shakur
POPULAR CULTURE
Skyfall movie preview
Art: Setting fire to a luxury handbag
BOOK REVIEW
The World of Norm by Jonathan Meres

READING FOR SUMMER
Book recommendations for the summer holiday
SOCIAL ISSUES
Vanilla shortage effects
Curry could cut cancer price of ice-cream
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Recycling clothes
POPULAR CULTURE
The Amazing Spiderman
Respecting our monuments
Crazy festivals around the world

POPULAR CULTURE
The Boneyard Project: Aircraft painting in the USA
Converting a phone box into a library
Worst movie review ever, A Thousand Words
SOCIAL ISSUES
Genetically modified beef
SCIENCE
Felix Baumgartner jumps from space
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Red Bull founder passes away
BOOK REVIEW
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

SOCIAL ISSUES
Building schools from plastic bottles
Eye surgery on elephants
Street Children
Superstar social networking
BOOK REVIEW
The BFG by Roald Dahl
HISTORY
Remembering the Titanic
POPULAR CULTURE
Lady Gaga launches new foundation

SOCIAL ISSUES
The seven billionth baby
Learning About Epilepsy
POPULAR CULTURE
3D Pavement Art with Kurt Wenner
HISTORY
Scott of the Antarctic
SHORT STORIES
Sympathy and Isolation

SOCIAL ISSUES
Investigating Cryonics
Pets that are left fortunes
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Changing Coca-Cola
POPULAR CULTURE
2011 Travel Photographer of the Year
Taking a mud bath in Korea

SOCIAL ISSUES
Vertical Gardens in Singapore
Social impact of flooding
Prison rehabilitation
POPULAR CULTURE
The Tobacco Project in Virginia
Movie preview Puss in Boots
The yaeba look with Japanese teeth!
POEMS & SONGS
Elvis Presley

SOCIAL ISSUES
A new way to build homes
Providing a home for stray cats
POPULAR CULTURE
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Insuring a musicians 
fingers
New Year resolutions
Celebrating Walt Disney
Eating killer curry!

SOCIAL ISSUES
Obesity problem in India
POPULAR CULTURE
The end of bullfighting in Spain
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Remembering Steve Jobs
POEMS & SONGS
What is a soliloquy?

SOCIAL ISSUES:
Smoking in the Street
Coconut blight in Thailand
Fast food addiction
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION
Introducing the Sleeping Tie
SPORTS COMMUNICATION
Synchronised Swimming
POPULAR CULTURE
Toe Wrestling in England
SHORT STORIES
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
WORKDSEARCH
Workplace Communication Vocab

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