Nepal announced a new campaign called "Travel Year" to promote internal tourism as the country's industry has been struggling to recover from last year's earthquake and subsequent blockade along the southern border.
A new survey of more than 800 millionaires around the world ranked the Bellagio the No. 1 hotel in the world among millionaires.
Kim Kardashian keeps her head down while walking through LAX Airport to catch a flight on Monday (April 11) in Los Angeles. The 35-year-old reality star did a Q&A on her website’s livestream and her assistant Steph read her questions while she answered. One fan asked if she was a member of the mile high [...]
The near-miss moment was captured on video.
'He struck me three times in the face and head with his knee,' he said.
If you've been writing for any amount of time, at some point a question is going to come up for you: do I want to go pro?
It's an important question to ask, and, most especially, to answer. Because as you go deeper into a hobby, you'll start to think about the money you've spent and wonder if it's time to start making money from it (instead of just spending money on it).
If you've been a hobby writer for a while now (and I define "hobby writer" as a writer who hasn't made any money from her writing)... Читать дальше...
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A dry shampoo company is under fire.
Nicole Baxter took to Facebook to warn her friends about Batiste Dry Shampoo, which she believes has made her her hair fall out, The Cut reports.
In turn, more than 30,000 other people have shared her post.
Baxter wrote about how she had been trying to diagnose a mysterious bald spot. To make things worse, she also claimed she had "wee red sores and blisters all over [her] scalp and a terrible burning sensation... Читать дальше...
Apparently, in the Buddha's final moments, his disciples asked:
"Who will guide us once you are gone?"
Buddha replied:
"APPA DIPO BHAVA -- Be a light unto yourself."
During a recent dark night passage in my life, I was asked,
"Do you see the light at the end of the tunnel?"
I paused and these words came out of my mouth:
"Actually, I see that the light guiding me through the tunnel has been within me... all along."
It is inside All of Us.
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Most students that come through my office are surprised to hear what I have to say about degrees. Specifically, that what you choose to major in isn't nearly as important as you might think.
With the exception of a few fields (medicine and law, just to name a couple), there isn't a linear path to your dream career. Which is why I find it so interesting when students want to major in something they're interested in but are terrified of pigeon-holing themselves in that field forever. "What if I don't like it? Читать дальше...
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, can be the seriously unpleasant result of otherwise pleasant amounts of sex. Monday's episode of "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" gave us a catchy celebration of the UTI from a man's perspective -- Santino Fontana's "I Gave You A UTI" is the musical equivalent of a post-sex victory lap.
"What's that burning feeling every time you pee? Well that's how it goes after you have so much awesome sex with me," Fontana's character Greg sings after a week and a half of doing it. Читать дальше...
-Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has set up a committee to recover government vehicles from ex political appointees – The Committee were given two weeks to conclude the assignment Former political office holders in Kogi state, who made away with vehicles belonging to the state government, have been advised to return them or face the […]
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BAGHDAD - Iraq's parliament has delayed a vote on new Cabinet nominees presented by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi after weeks of pressure from an influential Shiite cleric and thousands of his followers.
"Chilling" is a word now used to describe the Heidelberg West street where baby Sanaya was staying before her death.
Language is powerful -- and not just the words we say out loud.
On a daily basis, each of us has 50,000 to 70,000 thoughts -- unspoken words inside of our heads that make up a continuous loop of our internal self-talk, preconceived beliefs and various emotions, which shape how we think and feel about everyone and everything around us.
Now, in our digital era, the aforementioned thoughts are non-stop every second of the day across multiple platforms. While emailing a colleague from our laptop... Читать дальше...
New York, April 12, 2016 (AFP) -Wall Street stocks pushed a bit higher early Tuesday as the IMF trimmed its forecast for global growth and the market prepared for a trove of bank earnings. About 25 minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 17,630.58, up 74.17 points (0.
On today's BradCast, hundreds of demonstrators were arrested on Monday at the nation's Capitol during a peaceful sit-in protest demand reforms to the U.S. electoral system.
WE’VE all heard of swimming with dolphins, but how about swimming with statues? Underwater sculptures could be Melbourne’s next big tourist drawcard.
Dr. Anne Schuchat of the CDC spoke at the White House on Monday April 11, 2016 about the potential threat Zika virus may have on the United States.
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Everything that we are and everything that we are not is an end result from our current level of thinking.
Every great achievement in history came from exceptional thinking.
Every man or woman to ever rise to the top of their profession had exceptional thinking that played a major role in getting them to where they are.
Related: How Eating Ghee, a Clarified Butter, Will Boost Your Brain Power
I have never met a high achiever who lacked in their level of thinking. Читать дальше...
A series of strategic changes at Victoria's Secret are likely to cause near-term shakiness, analysts said.
World finance officials who meet in Washington this week confront a bleak picture: Eight years after the financial crisis erupted, the global economy remains fragile and at risk of another recession. … Click to Continue »
The director general of the Estonian Internal Security Service (KAPO) said in a foreword to KAPO's annual review published Tuesday that Moscow continued its efforts to split the unity of Europe.
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Nothing suggests the height of human achievement and economic prowess quite like a skyscraper.
And the latest place to flex its skyscraper muscles is Dubai.
The city is planning to build a $1 billion tower that will dwarf the world's current tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, which reaches 2,717 ft. The planned height of the new building is not yet disclosed.
But Dubai's not alone. Saudi Arabia and Iraq also have ambitious projects planned... Читать дальше...
"That's the most important thing. I never gave up my dream.”