Long before they won elections, shaped foreign policy, or presided over massive economies, these heads of state wielded their influence on a much smaller scale, earning a living (or just pocket money) in bars, restaurants, and more....Read more

Success isn't given, it's earned. The most brilliant minds in the history of humankind all have one thing in common--and it's not just their creativity and intelligence....Read more

Even the most carefree parties demand guests and hosts alike meet certain expectations. The host must plan and organize the party, and then attend to the assembled party-goers...Read more

There are plenty of oddities to be discovered, but what are the weirdest things in Japan? Most things will seem pretty odd at first, but after a few days...Read more

A triathlon is a multiple-stage competition involving the completion of three continuous and sequential endurance disciplines. ...Read more

Trick-or-treating is a Halloween ritual custom for children and adults in many countries. Children in costumes travel from house-to-house, asking for treats with the phrase "Trick or treat". The "treat" is usually some form of candy, although, in some cultures, money is used inst ......Read more

Nowruz is the traditional Iranian festival of spring, which starts at the exact moment of the vernal equinox, commencing the start of the spring. It is considered as the start of the New Year among Iranians along with some other ethno-linguistic groups....Read more

While you may immediately spritz your perfume straight onto your wrists and chest before leaving for work, there’s other target areas worth paying attention to....Read more

You leave your elbows off the dinner table and understand the importance of a nice, firm handshake. Congrats! ...Read more

Research shows that hands play a major role in the transmission of germs. Even after washing, hands and fingers are quickly re-contaminated. That's especially true if you haven't clipped your nails lately, or if you sport some bling....Read more

Taking the time to choose the right roommate could be the difference between a friend for life that you looking forward to seeing at the end of the day (or someone that keeps their distance and causes no trouble), and horror stories you will tell at dinner...Read more

Nowruz is the traditional Iranian festival of spring which starts at the exact moment of the vernal equinox, commencing the start of the spring....Read more

You may not feel any ill-effects after sitting with poor posture for a few hours, but over time the stress that poor posture places on your spine can lead to anatomical changes in your spine....Read more

For women, diseases have a way of creeping up when they are least expected. Many of the symptoms can be confused with any number of other feminine issues and this makes it especially hard to pinpoint them. ...Read more

If you’re like most men living and working in a techno-service economy, you probably spend a good deal of your day sitting down. You go from the kitchen table to your desk at work to your chair in front of the TV....Read more