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Crystal Mangahas is an Associate Professor Business at a community college in her town, after a career in management ...

The Alchemist by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho is a mystical story about a young shepherd named Santiago who embarks on a ...

If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don’t! by Elise Parsley Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 2015, 40 ...

Tv.garden lets you spin a globe and watch live TV streams from around the world — no subscription needed. While channel surfing, I got caught up in watching Christian music videos in Senegal, Algerian ...

In another example of politics impacting travel, we’re now seeing international headlines like “Has the USA Become a Hostile Environment for Tourists?” and “Police State Immigration Intrusions ...

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, and Ella Morton Workman Publishing Company 2016, 480 pages, 7 x 10.5 x 2.1 inches (hardcover) ...

I’m currently a marketing consultant, and I help lots of early stage companies with their branding, product positioning, and early marketing activities. I always recommend this video by Simon Sinek ...