The United States of America is without a doubt the most influential and powerful country in the world. Naturally, the head of the country, namely the president plays a very important role, not only in the domestic scene but also internationally. A new election for the president is almost upon us, therefore this is the perfect time to take a look back at the past highly regarded presidents of the United States. The US gained independence is the year 1776, and after that there have been many presidents, but not all of them as highly regarded as those who made…
Author: Abby Ahmed
If you are into social networking, I mean who is not in these days? You must have come across the “Hashtags”. First social networking site to use hashtags was the twitter, but given the popularity of hashtags, it was only a matter of time for other major social networking sites to pick up the trend. And of course, instagram is no exception to that. Hashtags are there for the sake of convenience really. Hashtags allow you to identify posts related to a certain topic. It saves time, and draws attention. For example, if you were to put #elections on the…
I am sure you have seen the pictures of Earth taken from outer space. It is truly beautiful how blue and beautiful the Earth looks from outer space. And of course the blue comes from the vast oceans that surround us. About 71 percent of the Earth’s entire surface is covered in water. However, only a very tiny fraction of that is actually fresh water. It’s roughly about 2.5 percent, which is why this article is pretty grim. Just imagine yourself stranded on an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, without fresh drinking water. Yes, the countries that…
I do not think mere word alone can express what music is, or what our relationship with music is. Perhaps only a song by a great musician will be able to answer these questions. Let us just jump right into our topic today. I am sure you can gather by looking at the title that we are going to rank the top musical artists today. And you can definitely imagine how hard it has been to do. There are so many great musicians with extraordinary talent out there that mere numbers could never reveal the full picture. Music is extremely…
When it comes to dressing up, women are always a few steps ahead of men. And naturally, fashion brands for men are not that many. The data indicate that the fashion industry is rather biased towards women. Thankfully, in recent years things have changed for the best, many fashion brands that exclusively dealt in women’s clothing have now extended their services and products to men as well. I cannot imagine how hard it might have been for a man to pick and choose brands who grew up in the 50s or 60s. Now that said, today we are going to…
When it comes to home entertainment, Netflix holds a big share of the market. Not only at shows, but Netflix has proven itself to be a reliable source of quality movies as well. If you have a subscription to Netflix, then you already know what I am going on about here. If you have been with us long enough, then you have probably come across a few of the article where we listed to the top Netflix documentaries. Our today’s article is mere an extension of that, and today we will try to put together the comprehensive list of top…
There is no doubt that we humans are the most dominant species on the planet. We have been on the very top of the food chain for quite some time now. And if you compare the data, you will see that we have been growing rapidly in number for the past few millennia. In fact, in some countries the growth is alarmingly high. Mostly in the region of Asia and in countries like China and India. More than half of the entire world’s population resides in Asia. Now, that said, what is happening in other parts of the world? Well,…
Even since its inception, the internet has been changing our lives. Naturally, along with the internet came many unique and new opportunities to make money. And the advent of YouTube, game the creative people a platform to practice and showcase their form of art. If you have enough followers, you are going to make a decent living from YouTube. And unsurprisingly, many people today dream of becoming a “YouTuber” a person who makes a living by uploading videos to YouTube. I mean, YouTube not only allows you to showcase your talent, but you also become quite famous. There are several…
If you are thinking about crowd funding as the means of generating the startup capital for your business, then you just cannot go wrong with Kickstarter. Since you have shown interest in this particular article, I think it is safe to assume that you are already aware of the website kickstarter.com and how it works. However, I am going to give you a brief rundown anyway. Kicstarter is basically a website where there are two kinds of users, either you are a backer or you are starting a project over there and seeking financial support from the backers. Depending on…
Indie games have become a household name in the gaming scene. Thanks to a few amazing titles that came from independent developers, take Undertale for example. Often big publishers do not want to go beyond the established and proven ideas, but these intrepid individuals do it. And sometimes they bring forth the next big thing in the gaming industry. I am sure there are several indie games in your most favorite games list. Today, we will share our top list of indie games with you. As a gamer, I think indie games have quite the potential for success. Often they…
In modern times we are used to slam the word piracy mainly on unauthorized distribution and modification of intellectually property. However, there was a time when the very word pirate struck fear into the hearts of the seafaring men and women. Well, if your idea of a historical pirate comes from watching movie series like the pirates of the Caribbean, then you are in for a surprise my friend. The life of a real pirate was far from what Jack Sparrow played by the talented actor Johnny Depp would have you believe. There was nothing romantic about the life of…
Many people have a pessimistic angle on retirement, but the fact of the matter is, retirement is only a phase of life that everyone must go through. The more optimism you have toward a certain phase in life, the better you will be able to cope with it. The main reason that people do not take retirement with optimism is the financial limitation it imposes on a person. But the thing is, if you start planning for retirement long before the time actually comes, you can be very secure indeed. Given all the opportunities and retirement plans many financial institutions…