All posts by Vas Taras
25 Strange Superstitions from Around the World
Spain: People in Spain believe that Tuesday the 13th and not Friday the 13th is an unlucky day. Tuesday, which is “Martes” in Spanish, is derived from mars, which in the Middle Ages was called “little evil” (via Europe’s Not Dead)
Mobius SLIP
Dr. Dmytro Babik Co-Founder, CFO
National Flags Made From Food
World’s Most Powerful Passports
How powerful is your passport? How many countries does it allow you to visit without a visa? Here is the complete list. This is how many countries they let you in without a visa (out of 187 countries on this planet). If you have a E.U., U.S, U.K, Canadian passport – you can go anywhere…
Australia Tourist Guide
A short guide to Australia prepared by one of Australian Tourism websites. __________________________________________________ Q: Does it ever get windy in Australia ? I have never seen it rain on TV, how do the plants grow? ( UK). A: We import all plants fully grown and then just sit around watching them die. __________________________________________________ Q: Will…
The X-Culture International Business Competition is open to everyone, not only the fortunate few from participating universities. Give it a try, strengthen your resume, meet new people, and possibly make money and start a new career. Join the 3,500 contestants already signed up for the competition. Apply by Oct 3. More information: http://x-culture.org/competition/
Medication Cost Difference
U.S. has the the most expensive healthcare system in the world. One can argue that the quality of the American doctors and healthcare is higher, hence the higher cost. But how do you explain drastically higher prices for exactly the same medication?
Are immigrants more likely to have no job?
Many opponents of immigration fear that immigration increases unemployment. So are immigrants more or less likely to be unemployed? It depends on where they live.