The Pyramids of Giza are an architectural feat, and long thought a mystery. But the Red Sea Scrolls give an unprecedented look at who built the ancient wonder.
Some people think it is a good thing for senior managers to have much higher salaries than other workers in a company. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words. ...
She moved from Russia many years ago and was surprised to see the abundance of food available(供应的丰富食物) in the supermarkets. And she found that people were buying more than they needed and throwing too much away. She advised some supermarkets to stop selling their food in bulk(批量) ...
The story youmayhave heard is that the valley was named Yosemite (meaning Grizzly Bear) in 1851 by Bunnell of the Mariposa Battalion. Bunnell simply wanted to honor the native people in the valley, as he was driving them off their land forever. Bunnell wrote, inDiscovery of the Yosemite (1...
This article was first published on Alternet.org “I would rather live under a bridge than live under socialism” —tea bagger slogan Everyone knows that Tea Party revolutionaries fear and hate socialism about as much as the Antichrist. Which is funny, because the Tea Party movement’s di...
What do you associate with Hungary? Franz Liszt? Béla Bartók? The Austro-Hungarian empire? Paprika? Goulash? Esterházy cake? All are part of the heritage of Hungary, a small central European country with a dramatic, 1,100-year history.
Not much was accomplished until day 3, while hungover, imbibing on the hair of last night’s dog and a sense of impending doom of yet another year of listening to broke, angry, sick people they were able to work out an acceptable arrangement for all. The LLMP’s agreed to stop using...
Fink, along withJamie Dimon and Warren Buffet, have pushed toeliminate quarterly earnings reportsin order to disincentivize “short-termism.” The 1950s management theory of stakeholder capitalismhas seen a comeback, gaining so much influence in the World Economic Forum that they updated the Davos ...
Hasselbacking is accomplished by creating thin cuts crosswise onto a fruit or vegetable. It was created with potatoes in the 1950s at a restaurant called Hasselbacken in Sweden. The restaurant got its name from the Swedish words for hazel and slope as the restaurant was located next to a thi...
Was it really that easy to get blonde hair in the ’70s? Ever wonder how people in the 1970s managed to get those sun-kissed locks without spending hours at the beach? The secret lies in the spray-in hair lighteners that became all the rage during the decade. These produc...