One important question that you might ask yourself is: “How do I get a good job?” 【1】 There are people who can answer an insignificant advertisement in the local paper and land the best job in the world; others write to all sorts of places all over the country, and never seem to...
The U.K. also plays a role in major international entities such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank, NATO and the Group of 20. Learn more about the United Kingdom. Next: No. 2: China 5/10 Credit No. 2: China The second-most influential country in the world, China is ...
The U.K. also plays a role in major international entities such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank, NATO and the Group of 20. Learn more about the United Kingdom. Next: No. 2: China 5/10 Credit No. 2: China The second-most influential country in the world, China is ...
About 70 to 75 percent of China's floods are thanks to the Yangtze River, the longest river in country. The 1930s were a particularly hard time for the people living on the shores of the Yangtze, as the decade had seen two of the worst floods in human history. While not quite as se...
The largest Spanish speaking nation in the world, Argentina is awash with diverse cultures and landscapes. From rolling prairies that play host to the country’s very own cowboys, all the way to arid steppes in the southeast, subtropical forests in the f
Besides its glorious natural bounties, the region also has lots of interesting historical sights for you to discover, with the spectacular Bay of Islands home to both Russell – the first European settlement in the country – and Paihia, where Maori chiefs and the British Crown signed an importa...
It was my mom's love that made me what I am today. Looking around the room filled with my friends, I couldn't help but smile. I wish... Memories flooded back. The December morning breeze brushed my long,black hair as I stepped towards the doors of Hagenberg High. It was my first...
In a few hours, the pond will drain away, but it will be back tomorrow. For the past few years, the tides have been pushing more and more water up through the island's porous coral foundation, temporarily inundating low-lying areas. In 2001, the entire airfield was flooded. The problem...
My husband and I both have witnessed in Norfolk, Virginia how many streets are flooded whenever there is a rainstorm. I’m talking about a rainy day not a hurricane there’s simply no place for the water to go but on the streets which causes a lot of road damage because they are alrea...
and other racially motivated violence in the early 20th century. Oscarville was eventually flooded to create Lake Sydney Lanier, which still covers the remains of the town. Locals claim that souls from the town’s cemeteries still haunt thelake, causing some of the mysterious drownings and boati...