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Support for a second Brexit vote is growing, with a new poll indicating that nearly half of all Brits want a say on the final terms. The EU, however, seems to be growing used to the idea of the UK’s exit. For the first time, the broader public appear to have backed a second referendum, […]
Gregory Payan/AP The NFL voted to tweak the catch rules to make them less confusing and introduced a new rule penalizing players who lead with their helmets on hits. The NFL said head-to-head hits were on the rise in recent seasons and they wanted to make the game safer. Some feel that the new rules […]
Think back to the last time you looked for a job. Chances are, you were on the hunt because the job you were currently in wasn’t fulfilling. You made the choice to start putting in applications, even though you knew you would face some rejection. With every “thank you for your application, but we’ve hired […]
Albert Einstein said, If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough. But a lot of times, we struggle about how to explain some difficult, or even abstract concepts to others. In this article, I will provide you with a solution: metaphor. Explaining and examining concepts using metaphors improves our thinking. Metaphorical thinking […]
You run a travel company, Edge Expeditions, with your boyfriend Marley. On your site, you say: “We believe travel is often taken far too seriously.” What do you mean by that? I often feel this whole ‘adventure’ malarkey is taken too seriously—I’m convinced all those zip-off trousers and technical sandals somehow erode people’s sense of […]
The fantasy and science fiction writer dreamed of tomorrows that may not have always been sunny, but were always original. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a67e2176195102e9edfd354/master/pass/UrsulaLeGuin-543781467.jpg
EVERY Tuesday, senior members of the administration gather in the White House to discuss trade. They are divided between hawks, who argue that America needs to be tougher in its defence against what they see as economic warfare waged by China, and doves, who worry about the costs of conflict. So far, against all expectations […]
The following contains spoilers from the Designated Survivor midseason finale. ABC’s Designated Survivor closed the first half of its sophomore season by dealing President Tom Kirkman his most devastating, soul-crushing blow to date, in a tragic twist that has been on the books since last spring. RELATEDWhen Will Your Favorite Shows Return From the Holidays? […]
Now the ten most difficult words in the English language to say have been revealed. A Reddit post, started by JustATreeNut, asked users to submit “the hardest English word to pronounce”, with suggestions then voted up or down by others. More than 5000 words were entered by users from around the world – including the […]
Markets Insider The dollar has fallen 8% this year against a basket of other G10 currencies. But it’s poised for a rebound in 2018 if the GOP tax plan passes, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Right now, the market is pricing in “almost nothing” on taxes. Tax cuts would lift economic growth, prompting […]
