Sometimes those sales pitches include top training facilities with all the bells and whistles, and sometimes it's a system in which players are afforded the freedom to play with speed and instinct and without a harness. "I think there's many attractive parts of that," says Brett Brown, ...
You don't have to think about breathing because your body's autonomic nervous system controls it, as it does many other functions in your body. If you try to hold your breath, your body will override your action and force you to let out that breath and start breathing again. The respira...
Once a memory is created, it must be stored (no matter how briefly). Many experts think there are three ways we store memories: first in the sensory stage; then in short-term memory; and ultimately, for some memories, in long-term memory. Because there is no need for us to maintain ...
Our airport incident was one of many hiccups with the artificial tusks. Several Tanzanian officers who had presided over my arrest at the airport, including the wildlife expert, returned the next day to wish us bon voyage. “You did exactly what you were supposed to do,” I said, shaking...
Movies have long perpetuated the idea of monstrous results occurring when body parts are transplanted. In the 1960 movie “The Hands of Orlac,” a pianist is given a new set of hands after an accident, only to find that the hands had belonged to a murderer and they had no intention ...
Many of them were very positive, people tagging their friends and saying, “Check this out.” There is plenty of people out there that are just negative people, and they don’t have anything going on in their lives, and that’s how they fulfill something that they are missing inside. ...
Many of the world's largest and most successful companies got there through a similar focus on their core competencies (see more real-world examples below). Core competency skills include interpersonal skills, personal skills and business skills. ...
If you lack design skills or confidence handling this important task yourself, consider hiring a pro. You can outsource the design through gig sites like Fiverr or Upwork or run a logo contest on 99Designs. If you’re running a business on Shopify, there are manyShopify Expertsyou can hire...
Some 4.8 million Ukrainians are officially registered as internally displaced people, according to data from Ukraine’s Ministry of Social Policy. Like Murashkina, many have had to move several times in the past decade – first when pro-Russian separatists took over the eastern parts of Luhansk...
Elmo sparks online frenzy after asking 'how is everybody doing?' 01:51 CNN — Generally, when someone asks “How are you doing,” you don’t actually tell them how you’re doing. Without this piece of common etiquette, we would be pinned in place for hours by vague acquaintances ...