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Cornelius Vanderbilt: The ‘Commodore’ Who Steamed Straight Ahead to Glory
In the annals of American corporate history, Cornelius Vanderbilt was a true legend: a self-made billionaire who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the wealthiest and most influential figures of the 19th Century. Known as “the Commodore” for
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Forging Fitness, Dissolving Boundaries: Give CrossFit a Try Sometime Soon
Unlocking the transformative power of functional fitness can be fun as well as beneficial for wellbeing. CrossFit has become an enthralling force for fitness fanatics with its blend of functional movements, high-intensity exercises, and a community spirit. It can improve
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Meet the Enigmatic Genius Who Changed Chess Forever
Few names in the classic game’s history shine as brightly as Bobby Fischer’s. From child prodigy to grandmaster, Bobby Fischer didn’t waste any time in his rise to the pinnacle of the chess world. He certainly burned brightly, but his
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Which European Countries are the Most Active Online?
The Netherlands leads the field with a score of 9.01 – or 99.27 percent of residents – regularly using the Internet. SEO agency Digital Climax analysed data from Eurostat to compare the percentages of individuals engaged in six categories of
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The World: Sail Into a Life of Luxury and Adventure
Imagine waking to a view of the Sydney Opera House, and a few weeks later taking breakfast on the Mediterranean before heading to South America — all without leaving your home… Sound like a fantasy? Well, it’s reality for the
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Big Issue Invest Restaurant Project Brings Hope and Employment to People Sleeping Rough in London
Major financial boost for world’s first fine-dining restaurant to be staffed by homeless people. A six-figure investment from Big Issue Invest is helping to kick-start a social initiative giving homeless people employment at a fine-dining restaurant. The staff at Home
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From Solo Star to Team Captain: An Accidental Manager’s Journey
Suddenly shunted into the C-suite, or find yourself the foreman of your former colleagues? Don’t panic… They were the top performers, consistently exceeding expectations and thriving in their respective fields. But then came the promotion, an unforeseen turn of events
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Attitudes Towards Remote Working: Employer vs Employee Perspectives and Economic Implications
The landscape of the workplace has been irreversibly transformed by the rise of remote working, a shift accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This transformation has generated diverse opinions from both employers and employees, shaping new economic dynamics. Understanding these perspectives
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Movie Review – Napoleon: Flawed but Fascinating Historical Tribute to an Enigmatic Emperor
Ridley Scott’s Napoleon gets the mood just right, captures all the emotion and torment … but sometimes takes liberties with the truth. This historical epic directed by Ridley Scott is a masterful depiction of the French emperor’s rise and fall.
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Get Your Motor Running — and Dial the Time Machine Back a Few Decades to Find Perfection
When cool is king, you can’t beat two wheels — and the golden era of motorcycling conjured up some gems that are still with us, in spirit and in style. If the motorcycle revolution started, as many contend, in the
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