Omidyar started the Omidyar Foundation which includes the Omidyar Network, HopeLab, Humanity United, and Ulupono Initiative. The foundation supports many causes including human rights, hunger relief and entrepreneurship. He has already donated over $1 billion to charity, and he plans to leave very little for his family. “Our view is fairly simple. We have more money than our family will ... Read More »
In fact, he usually doesn’t eat a morning meal. Back in 2016, Trump told People, “Oftentimes I skip breakfast. But usually my favorite would be bacon and eggs — bacon medium and the eggs over-well.” Read More »
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck a town near the Iranian capital Teheran on Wednesday night (Dec 20), state media reported, but there were no initial reports of casualties or significant damage. Read More »
demographic term referring to the ratio of males to females in a population. It is an expression of the number of males for every 100 females. The ideal ratio is somewhere from 105 to 107:100, which means 105 to 107 men for every 100 women. This ideal ratio was first documented in 1710 and several other studies have confirmed ... Read More »
The appendix gets a bad press. It is usually treated as a body part that lost its function millions of years ago. All it seems to do is occasionally get infected and cause appendicitis. Yet recently it has been discovered that the appendix is very useful to the bacteria that help your digestive system function. They use it to get ... Read More »
Christmas is still weeks away, and the weather in San Francisco is beautiful. But that didn’t stop thousands of people from converging on San Francisco’s Union Square on Saturday dressed for the North Pole. Read More »
Hectic, narrow Takeshita-Dori at Harajuku station is nothing more than a shopping trap for tourists, but step off the main drag and you’ll find Faline, one of city’s most iconic boutiques. It’s micro-closet size belies the power it has over the street scene in Tokyo, and funky brands like Jeremy Scott have it to thank for their success here. Read More »
Vacations are often one of the first luxury items to be cut when budgets are tight. But if you or your family are staging a revolt at the idea of just hanging out at home all summer long, then take these tips and do some advance planning. A cheaper vacation doesn’t mean a day trip to the nearest, overdone tourist ... Read More »
A trade embargo on Coca-Cola imposed on North Korea makes it difficult to get a decent bottle of Coke there. However, it is reported that some upscale shops in Pyongyang sell Coke that is produced in China. Read More »
If you prefer a quickie rather than enjoying the mind relaxing task of taking a shower, then it means that you are always out of time and rushing to appointments! But after having said that, we would like to clarify that, this doesn’t mean you have a laid back attitude towards your work. This just means you like to prioritize ... Read More »
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