The number of dollar billionaires in the world has exceeded 1,000 people. The richest man in the world today is Carlos Slim, a Mexican media tycoon, Forbes magazine wrote this week. Slim’s fortune is evaluated at $53.5 billion. The total capital of 10 richest people in the world has grown to $342 billion over one [...]
Honey is valued all over the world. There is a reason why the after-wedding bliss was called “honey moon,” and why we call those dear to us “honey.” Fructose and glucose, components of honey, are simple carbohydrates and therefore, are easy to digest. Honey is also rich in vitamins В 2, РР, С, В 6, [...]
The most frequently asked question ahead of the G20 summit in London was: Will it live up to our expectations? The answer depends on what you want from it. In fact, it would be completely wrong to judge an event by expectations. If you really want to know what was expected from the London summit, [...]
Europe wants to increase its weight in the world. The European Union needs the joint all-European army. The US administration is very negative about the idea. The question about the all-European army was pushed into the background after the Balkan war, when European armies were acting within the framework of KFOR and NATO. The USA [...]
What exactly is going in the Gulf of Mexico? US-based geologist Chris Landau and writer Terrence Aym are but two of a growing number of researchers who are trying to find out exactly what is happening, amid reports of a media blackout, amid reports of Federal agents blocking journalists from the centre of operations, amid [...]
In the EU, filament bulbs are rapidly disappearing from the shelves of supermarkets and specialty stores. The residents are buying this product in bulk so they have enough of the supply to last for dozens of years. This is how the local population reacted to the decision of the EU energy ministers to switch to [...]
