Kindly Share This Story: By Godwin Oritse CHAIRMAN of the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria, CRFFN, Col. Abubakar Tsani, (retd) has said that about 75 percent of freight forwarders currently practicing in Nigeria are untrained. Speaking[...] ...
Put differently, the percentage of persons in this age cohort in the Presbyterian Church is nearly double (+92%) what is found in the American population. Growing Older According to data provided by the Presbyterian Church (USA) Office of the General Assembly, the percent of the Read More ...
It was a brutal time, when Finland, a much smaller nation, faced an adversary with vastly superior resources and weaponry and withstood an unprovoked attack at great cost. Finland ultimately lost more than 10 percent of its land, but was never brutally occupied by the USSR like Estonia, Lit...
As for the impact the holiday has on the economy, Halloween is big business. Last year, 73 percent of consumers planned to participate in Halloween-related activities, spending upwards of $12.2 billion (yes,billion) on decorations, costumes, candy and greeting cards, according to findings from ...
While nobody is asking for my suggestions, I would ask the CEO – not just of Lufthansa but every CEO of every airline in the world today – to ask themselves the same questions Winston Churchill asked himself after the Japanese took Singapore by land. Remember, Singapore was considered “im...
In the animal kingdom, you can't get closer to humans than chimpanzees since we share around 99 percent of the same DNA. For proponents of animal testing, that genetic proximity makes chimps prime "human models" to help find cures for the viruses and diseases that plague us. On the ...
As of November 2024, yields on 30-year U.S. Treasury bonds were around 4.57 percent. T-bond tax implications Tax-wise, Treasury bonds are fairly straightforward. Any interest earned on a Treasury bond investment istax-exempt at the state and local levels, but that interest is taxed by the...
“40 percent of libraries say they post to the platform, a jump of 20 percentage points in a year.” Libraries & Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library –New York Public Library. ” new report as part of an ongoing collaboration to study and advocate for the role ...
I have always wondered why some people are more successful than other (I mean, most other) people. It is probably a combination of personal charm, smartness, a lot of hard-work, and some luck. But when it comes to leadership the qualities are probably the same, and it’s really less ...
Usually, the COLA is relatively small, and the increasefor 2024 was 3.2 percentdue to higher inflation. That followed an 8.7 percent increase in 2023. In 2025, Social Security benefits are set to rise 2.5 percent. Here’s the level of adjustments that recipients have enjoyed over the past ...