There is no doubt that most people of the world would love to live their lives in the United States of America. Now that being said, we are now observing a rather surprising trend of American’s leaving their homeland in search for a calmer and quieter environment. Well, given the rapid pace of life that an Average American experiences, it is not that odd for someone to expect a little laid back life after his/her working days are over. Many Americans hardly ever have enough time for doing personal stuff after a busy day of work. So, many American’s actually…
Author: Abby Ahmed
Believe it or not, rice feeds more people in the world than anything else. It is the staple food in countries with the highest population density in the world. In most Asian countries the staple food is rice. And there are several species of rice that are being produced there, and also genetically engineered rice are being introduced in those regions regularly in order to feed the ever growing population. That being said, you can probably guess that today’s list is going to be populated by various countries from Asia. Do you like your rice, if you do then you…
Though disputed, but many believe that the potatoes originated in modern day Peru. But guess what, they are not the largest producers of potatoes today. In fact, the potato production scene of the entire world has undergone drastic changes in recent years. As one could guess, the biggest potato producers were European and North American and a few Soviet blocks back in the day. As potatoes were the staple food of those countries. However, if you look at the numbers, it becomes very clear that the demand and production of potatoes have increased many folds in Asia, Africa and Latin…
Do you know why New Zealanders are called Kiwi’s? Well, if you are guessing because they are the largest producer of kiwi in the world, then I am afraid that you are a little bit off. Actually, they are called Kiwis because of their national symbol – the kiwi bird, there is a little bit of trivia for you to get everything started. However, New Zealand does produce the fruit kiwi as well, and in large enough quantities, but not quite enough to be called the largest producer of the said fruit. The kiwi production is mainly concentrated around the…
Even though, olives do not get much love as a fruit, but their oil is used heavily worldwide. Raw olives however are not consumed as vigorously, they in the United States, they are most often consumed as toping on pizzas and otherwise. Olive oil is the real deal, we use it to cook awesome meals, and also olive oil is used in a lot of skin and healthcare products. In fact olive oils are available both as a cooking medium and also as an oil that you can rub on your skin to protect it in cold and harsh weather.…
So, I take it that you are quite familiar with the current trend of retiring overseas? Well, the thing is, given the current socioeconomic condition, you ought to be doing rather well if you were to retire in a quiet and calm European country. Many US citizens have already packed their bags and have settled in several European countries in the last decade or so, in fact, finding an American community in some European country is not that far-fetched at all. As people are leaving for Europe, and naturally they like to live in close proximity to other American citizens…
Aluminum is one of the most essential metals for human civilization to sustain its growth and prosperity. Have you ever wondered why there is not any Aluminum age? Though there is Stone Age, Bronze Age, and so on. Well, that is because in the olden days, we did not have much use for a brittle and soft metal like the aluminum. But today, from pottery to spacecraft, everything needs aluminum. Just take your computer, for example, it most certainly has a fair bit of components made out of aluminum or aluminum composites. Today, we will be taking a look at…
Back in the day, before the advent of the internet and the computer, you just had the grand choice of one font for writing your resume. But things have changed for the better since then. I am sure there are more fonts available out there that a single person can ever use in his/her entire lifetime. If you want variation, that is an awesome thing, but when it comes to your resume, you must be very meticulous about how you write it. While it is true, that a well written resume alone is not enough to get you the job,…
Have you ever eaten a chocolate bar? Well, if you answer that with a “NO” then you probably live in an alternate dimension, where people failed to develop taste buds. The ultimate treat that is absolutely enjoyed by everyone across the whole world. It is the perfect gift, the perfect delicacy, and in some cases it is part of rituals. But in this article we will talk about cocoa beans, from which we get this unearthly delicacy we so lovingly call chocolate. Have you ever wondered which countries produce the most amount of cocoa beans in the world, and which…
The Resume is the single most important document for any career oriented person. It is basically the short rundown of everything you ever did academically and professionally. And if you want to move up in life and get an awesome job, it is absolutely necessary to have a good resume, and I am not just talking about a flawless track record that you put in your resume, but also the way it is written. Yes, how you write your resume matters a great deal. You just cannot argue with mathematics, if something statistically found to be true, then it is…
While it is true that in some industries, the more time you spent studying in institutions the more money you are going to make. Now that being said, keeping in mind the ever rising cost of education and the advent of diverse career paths that you can easily choose with an associate’s degree, going for a four year college degree is not always the best option for everyone. What many people still do not realize that they can make a lot of money through community college degrees alone. Of course, the options for you becomes a bit limited if you…
Are you thinking about what career path you should head to? Well, there are so many career opportunities out there that you can really get confused at times. That being said, there is one career path with which you just cannot go wrong with, well, unless you absolutely abhor computers. Yes, I am talking about the IT sector. Almost any kind of computer knowledge can be very profitable. And today we would like to share with you one small idea that you can easily utilize to make a decent living by using computers. As more and more companies shift towards…