A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the present "Seven Wonders of the World." Though there were some disagreements, the following received the most votes:
Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school.
GYPSYs want economic prosperity just like their parents did -- they just also want to be fulfilled by their career in a way their parents didn't think about as much.
So far this year gloom has dominated the headlines – falling stock markets, low commodity prices, risks of debt crises in developing countries and risks of deflation. Some banks have even recommended investors sell everything other than “safe” (usually government) bonds.
Karma is more than a rude b**ch. It’s like a stern teacher out to whack you with a ruler and tell you where you’re going wrong. But like with most things, karma too has its rules.
More than 100 people have been injured this year while taking selfies in Russia, spurring the launch of a new safety campaign.
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Successful people have two things on their lips, "Smile and silence". Smile can solve problems, while Silence can avoid problems.
The State Bank of Vietnam reduced the dong’s reference rate for the first time since August, after saying over the weekend that it is moving to a more market-based methodology in setting a daily reference rate versus the dollar.
I once saw a high school teacher lead a simple, powerful exercise to teach his class about privilege and social mobility. He started by giving each student a scrap piece of paper and asked them to crumple it up.