A similar scenario the world witnessed in Syria a decade ago resulted in a humanitarian catastrophe created by the Islamic State. "From a security point of view, Niger constituted this curtain of peace between the terrorists and the countries of the south, and if Niger is destabilized, no ...
Take the Belt and Road Initiative. Proposed by China in 2013, it has generated nearly 1 trillion U.S. dollars in investment, created some 420,000 jobs worldwide, and helped lift nearly 40 million people out of poverty in a decade. A World Bank report said the initiative could boost trade...
She likes how it enables her to take a small step toward easing loneliness and building relationships in her community. “People’s greatest need is to know that they are loved and that they belong,” she says....
Take the Belt and Road Initiative. Proposed by China in 2013, it has generated nearly 1 trillion U.S. dollars in investment, created some 420,000 jobs worldwide, and helped lift nearly 40 million people out of poverty in a decade. A World Bank report said the initiative could boost trade...
Long ago, most people could not read. They listened to the news or stories told by the people who gave speeches. The comma began as something to mark the resting place in a sentence. When reading, the speakers knew where to stop and take a breath. In writing, commas are like shining ...
If I were born a decade later, things might have been totally different. I finally accepted a job with my current employer, and now work as a translator. I won't say my job is not demanding. Sometimes I'm kept very busy working late into the night. And I also have to travel to ...
Since I first started blogging over a decade ago, I’ve been running my blog on WordPress and I couldn’t be happier with the amount of flexibility, control and long-term growth potential that decision has afforded me. And while it’s been a fun journey, don’t be mistaken—blogging is...
It's early days yet, but we may be looking at the first ever geopolitical weaponization of a sext. This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed. And there may be worse to come before the decade is out. According to the ongoing lawsuit filed to extricate ...
I have long believed this, even when I was confined to weighing in with supposedly wise words from the safety of the sidelines, and half a decade on a loftier perch has only reinforced my opinion. I have been able to see much more clearly how business schools serve their students and ...
Long story short, aim for niches with a middle-aged demographic with disposable income. This is why pets is such a big niche these days. People who buy pets not only love them, but they love spending money on them…and if they own a pet, chances are they have disposable income. ...