10 immigrants who became billionaires after moving to the USA

Переезд в новую страну представляет собой большой риск. Разница культур, чужой язык, отсутствие друзей, предрассудки в обществе — все это вряд ли помогает добиться успеха. Однако многим удается найти себя в новой стране и, начав с нуля, заработать миллиарды. Список…

How scientists hope to solve the problem of world plastic pollution

Scientists accidentally developed a plastic-destroying enzyme that could be used to combat one of the world's most serious pollution problems. Researchers from the UK University of Portsmouth and the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) made this discovery while studying ...

Why Bezos banned Amazon managers from using PowerPoint meetings

In 2018, in his annual letter, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos once again announced a ban on the use of the PowerPoint program at meetings of the company's management. In his letter, he explained that the "narrative structure" of speeches is more effective than PowerPoint, writes ...

Why lettuce is increasingly becoming a cause of infection with E. coli.

Lettuce is increasingly becoming the cause of E. coli infection in Americans. The latest nationwide outbreak of E. coli affected 84 people in 19 states, 42 of whom were hospitalized. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates leafy greens cause approximately ...

Minimum stress and $ 100 thousand per year: where to work with such requests

Many things in life can be stressful, but work shouldn't be among them. If your job makes you very nervous and keeps you awake at night, then it might be time to consider a change in activity. The Monster edition has compiled a list of professions, where ...

The family set the alarm to silence the noise from the neighbors' children.

The controversy over the noise between the two Canadian families has escalated after one family set up an alarm in their backyard, and it goes off every time the children from the second family go out to play, writes the Daily Mail. Chelsea Reid from a Canadian city ...

How the US banking system works and how reliable it is

When US residents put their money in a bank, they know it's safe. No American has lost a cent of insured bank deposits since 1933. It was then that the government introduced guarantees after the Great Depression, writes Share America. Three factors ...

Sale of tickets from the USA to Europe: two way flights from $ 332

A massive sale of air tickets from the United States to Europe has started, discounts apply to flights from several major cities in the United States to the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. Ticket prices start at just over $ 300 for a two-way flight, Travel and ...

Top 25 highest paid jobs in the USA

A job can give a person a sense of purpose and relevance, but for most people, the purpose of employment is to make money. The typical American full-time worker earns $ 860 a week, or about $ 44 a year, USA Today writes. But…

The world is expected to jump in the price of wine

По данным Международной организации виноградарства и вина, в 2017 году глобальное производство вина упало до самого низкого уровня за последние 60 лет. Из урожая 2017 года было произведено 25 млрд литров вина, в 2016 году — 26,7 млрд литров и…

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