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Why should I never visit Britain?
Because your expectations in breakfast will get warped for the rest of your life. Ever since visiting the UK, I have been entirely unable to accept a breakfast that does not contain bacon, eggs, and sausages. Nothing compares to Full English Breakfast |
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What is a Boutique Hotel?
The newest trend for vacation accommodations is all about character. It’s a buzzword that gets waved around, but just what are boutique hotels? And what makes them different than all the other vacation choices out there? |
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A creative’s guide to starting a new business
Have an idea but don’t know where to start? Here’s a step-by-step guide. Thinking about crafting a new business with concern for the larger systems at play–all while considering your personal bandwidth and well-being–can feel pretty daunting. For this reason, I work with individuals and teams in their early days to explore what forming a business can and will look like for them |
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Bugatti Divo
If you already own a Bugatti Chiron or a Chiron Sport I am sorry to say that your cars are not slower. Bugatti has just revealed a new model called the Divo that doesn’t get up to 400 km/h! It can only do 379 km/h, so be aware that someone will be able to overtake you! |
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Calgary on short list for 2026 Winter Olympics
Locations in Italy, Sweden will also be proposed as official candidates The list of potential hosts of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games has been narrowed down by the IOC to Calgary, Stockholm and the dual Italian sites of Cortina-Milan. (David Goldman/The Associated Press) |
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The 600-year-old history of the resume and its uncertain future
The next time you are adjusting your resume to add the latest skills and/or job (which experts say should be done early and often), take a moment to give thanks to Leonardo da Vinci. |
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The best breakfast in London, according to top chefs
It's the one meal the Brits have always done well. The novelist Somerset Maugham once observed that “To eat well in England you should have breakfast three times a day.” That's no longer true, of course, but it still wouldn't be a bad idea to eat nothing but breakfast in London. |
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What happened when I tried the U.S. Army’s tactic to fall asleep in two minutes
The technique has been used to help people fall asleep in the most uncomfortable circumstances, and best of all, it’s said to work for 96% of the people who tried it for six weeks. |
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10 things you didn’t know about the history (and mystery) of Halloween
Every year Halloween provokes controversy and divides opinions: most people see it as just as a bit of harmless fun, while others say it marks an ancient pagan festival – and some evangelical Christians claim it is a celebration of dangerous occult forces. According to folklorist Steve Roud, Halloween is “the most widely misunderstood and misrepresented day in the festival year” |
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A Yacht Is The Latest Must-Have For A Luxury Hotel
In 1970, the Peninsula Hotel introduced Rolls Royces to ferry passengers around Hong Kong. The tradition continues today with a fleet of 14 Phantom VII cars, all branded in the hotel’s distinctive green. This month, the hotel has also launched its first yacht. The Sunseeker Manhattan 60 is a 19 metre cruiser that seats up to 15 passengers. It will see service around Victoria Harbour for sunset cruises and private charters, both extending the guest experience and maximising visibility for the hotel. |
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The Ultimate Guide to Instagram Hashtags for 2019
Did you know an Instagram post with at least one hashtag averages 12.6% more engagement than a post with no hashtags? Hashtags are powerful. They can help your posts reach a target audience, attract followers in your niche, increase engagement, and develop a more positive and recognizable brand image. |
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Zero-Tolerance Policies Won’t End Hate
Twitter and Facebook aren’t doing enough to curb hate, but the roots of this problem go far deeper. Modern society failed to kill racism and intolerance. It only buried that angry, black heart deeper, where it beats as furiously as ever. |
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2018 Autumn Rugby International start November 3rd
The 2018 end of year rugby union tests, also referred to as the Autumn internationals, will be a number of rugby union test matches that are contested approximately during the Autumn months, primarily involving countries from the Northern Hemisphere hosting those from the Southern Hemisphere |
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The one thing you’re doing wrong in Italy
FORGET EVERYTHING YOU EVER KNEW ABOUT BREAKFAST — HERE’S HOW TO START THE DAY IN ITALY The greatest thrill I have when travelling is when someone thinks that I could be a local. There is nothing like a waiter in Spain talking to you all about the specials in Spanish or a French taxi driver trying to tell you a story before you have to stop and say ‘Je Parle Anglais’. |
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Tim Cook Just Revealed the Single Most Dangerous Thing About Technology Today
First of all, it's important to realize that social media apps and websites are powerful and potentially dangerous tools. Just like a sharp knife can be used either to prepare food or to cause injury, social media can be used to help you or to harm you. |
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5G Networking: The Definitive Guide
From the first mobile phone to 4G LTE, the telecommunications industry has changed plenty in just a few decades. We've jumped four G's, or generations, very quickly. Now the market is poised to break into the fifth generation, which promises 100 to 1,000 times the speed of 4G. |
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Best in Travel 2019 - Top 10 Countries
From well-loved lands to off-the-radar wonders, Lonely Planet’s top ten countries for 2019 are primed to capture travellers’ imaginations. Prepare to expand your horizons – and your travel wish list |
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The Speedtail is McLaren's fastest ever roadcar – and it's a hybrid
The stunning new McLaren has self-tinting electrochromic glass, airplane ailerons at the rear and your name woven into the carbon fibre body. Only 106 will be made – and they've already been sold |
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People Don’t Buy Products, They Buy Better Versions of Themselves
What Apple, Samsung, and Starbucks learned from Pepsi |
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A Simple Analogy To Explain The Difference Between Marketing, Branding and Advertising
I often hear marketing strategies explained as “having social media,” “having an online brand,” or “advertising a lot.” ... |
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6 Truths About Exercise That Nobody Wants to Believe
Success in the gym, as with most things in life, comes down to mastering the basics. With that in mind, here are 6 exercise tips ... |
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New Study of 1 Million Young People Is More Evidence Screen Time Is Making Kids Unhappy
There's no shortage of voices warning that our kids' obsession with screens is doing them harm |
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Every British swear word ranked in order of offensiveness.
The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, interviewed more than 200 people across the UK on how offensive they find a vast array of rude and offensive words and insults. |
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This Simple Chart Will Get You To Rethink Your Diversity Program
Everyone’s in a different place when it comes to diversity and inclusion. This handy matrix can help you utilize all of them. |
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This Japanese hair salon is like a WeWork for stylists
The Go Today Shaire Salon in Tokyo was inspired by coworking and designed for freelance beauticians. |
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How Businesses Use Instagram Stories (Infographic)
On average, users under 25 spend around 32 minutes a day on Instagram, while those in older age groups spend more than 24 minutes per day. |
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Where the world's millionaires live
Those types of ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) with fortunes above $30 million are a fairly rare commodity – and when it’s all said and done, they make up a very tiny percentage of the millionaire population as a whole. |
