Remember three months ago when COVID-19 was nothing more than an international whisper? Now, the impact of the coronavirus has only just started to be felt. There’s the immediate travesty, of course, but as businesses reopen and families begin to trend toward some state of normalcy, there’s more to come. The impact of such a […]
All of us, regardless of profession, industry or situation in life, have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the globe. In the face of months of social distancing and quarantine, massive testing, with millions contracting the virus, all of us have been impacted in one way or another. The world of manufacturing […]
During the coronavirus pandemic, over 44.2 million Americans have filed for unemployment. This unemployment is widespread across every state in the United States; every single industry has been affected by COVID-19, which has killed hundreds of thousands of individuals worldwide. The CARES Act assists those who have hit economic hardship due to the pandemic, with […]
In our ever-competitive world, many schools are introducing new strands to the education they offer that will expand pupils’ skills sets, ultimately increasing their employability but also better equipping them for life after school. Repton School in Derbyshire is no exception. Preparation for life beyond school is one of the key focuses at Repton. The […]
We have written earlier about the lost opportunity that the citizens of the northern Norwegian city of Bodø suffered when the city was prompted to dissociate with American smart infrastructure developer Danny Hayes in 2018 because of an untrue and targeted reporting and a media campaign. In 2018, Danny Hayes and Soheila Yalpani were contacted […]
From the relative security of the western world, it’s easy to underestimate how many people around the world are living under totalitarian rule. There are plenty of oppressive states that are not quite totalitarian: Sudan, Belarus, many of the Turkic nations (Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, etc.), but are all under the thumb of authoritarian leaders. As […]
It’s hard to miss the craze surrounding CBD products these days. CBD oil is being used to treat anxiety, regulate hormones, improve appetite, relieve pain, and so much more. The market is worth billions, and it’s growing every day as cannabis laws relax and word spreads about this amazing substance. CBD users can benefit in […]
Student loan debt is spiraling out of control and changing the direction of a lot of young people’s lives. Rather than buying homes or saving for retirement, people straight out of college are saddled with huge amounts of debt. According to Value Penguin, the average student debt in the United States is $32,731. The costs […]
Professional translators need to take register into consideration when translating. It is not the same if a translator is translating a novel for children, a scientific article or a poem. It goes without saying that every audience is specific and the texts need to be adjusted to the audience’s professions, levels of maturity and needs. […]
Diamonds are always seen on the Hollywood Red Carpet and have been a tradition throughout the decades. The custom of wearing these precious stones fills the pages of fashion magazines and celebrity news websites. The presence of designer diamond watches, earrings, and necklaces on a personality during the Emmys or Oscar’s is not unintentional. The […]