Valentine's Oasis

How 14 different countries celebrate Valentine’s Day

Mathew Kurian

Oasis looks at how 14 different countries celebrate Valentine’s Day. Click here to discover how Finland, Japan and Brazil celebrate the day of love.

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Poll

Facebook is testing a paid feature to put your status updates at the top of your friends' feeds. How do you feel about this?

I would use it - what's the point of Facebook if not to be noticed? I think the quality of a post should be the only thing to influence its popularity. It's just another way for corporations to turn social media into a billboard. I would use Facebook less if this feature became standard.

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