history

Key historic events throughout the ages in relation to business, work, corporate figures and moguls.

A Misconception Of Freedom
I live in a country where Freedom is hailed as one of the greatest goods. The Land of the Free. However, when you look around, not everything or everyone appears to be "Free".
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)2 years ago in Journal
What Leaders Can Learn From Autism Education And Sports Twisties
When I was young, I used to take Diving Classes. My mom recounts to me that I was really good, and perhaps could have attempted to go to a world stage if I kept at it.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)2 years ago in Journal
The Show Must Go On: Inside the Hollywood Actors Strike
Welcome, fellow movie enthusiasts! Today, we are going behind the scenes to explore the impact of the Hollywood actors strike on the entertainment industry. Hollywood actors are the heart and soul of the movies we love, so when they go on strike, it's bound to make waves. Let's dive right in!
By Rohith S2 years ago in Journal
Understanding the Impact of Negativity and Racism on Humanity. Content Warning.
In recent years, the United Kingdom has witnessed a concerning trend within its media landscape – a growing prevalence of negativity. While journalism has always been about holding a mirror to society and addressing critical issues, an excessive focus on negativity can have detrimental consequences. This article delves into the repercussions of this trend, its origins, and potential solutions.
By Carmen Galloway2 years ago in Journal
The Long Road to Reconciliation: The Complex History of US-Cuba Relations
Introduction The recent move to open up relations between the United States and Cuba marks a historic turning point in their tumultuous relationship, ending decades of hostility and ushering in a new era of diplomatic engagement. However, to truly grasp the significance of this development, it's essential to delve into the deep-rooted history of discord between these two nations. Contrary to popular belief, this story doesn't begin in the 1950s but stretches back to the mid-19th century, a time when the United States was grappling with issues of slavery, imperialism, and its own identity.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
Riding the Rails: A Journey Through America's Train Travel Dilemma
Introduction Train travel in the United States, a once-iconic mode of transportation that helped build the nation, now exists in a peculiar limbo. In a country known for its love-hate relationship with trains, the rail network that was once the envy of the world has faded into obscurity. So, what went wrong? How did the U.S. fall so far behind, and is there any hope of reclaiming its former glory? To explore these questions, a journey aboard Amtrak, from Los Angeles to New York City, spanning 70 hours, provides ample time to ponder the rise and fall of American train travel.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
Could AI's Biggest Challenge Be... Itself?
There have been a few articles that I have written about AI in the past. I have written about how if you create Legendary work, you have nothing to worry about from AI.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)2 years ago in Journal
Imran Khan: From Cricket Superstar to Pakistan's Prime Minister
Introduction March 25th, 1992 marked a historic moment for Pakistan when its national cricket team clinched victory against England to secure the World Cup. At the forefront of this triumph was Imran Khan, a global celebrity known for his cricketing prowess and dashing persona. However, almost three decades later, Imran Khan has embarked on an entirely different journey – becoming Pakistan's Prime Minister. This article explores the transformation of Pakistan's cricket icon into a political leader and examines the challenges he faces in a nation long influenced by its formidable military.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
Poland's Slide Towards Authoritarianism Challenges the EU's Democratic Foundations
Introduction Poland, once hailed as a symbol of democratic progress in Europe, is facing a concerning shift towards authoritarianism under the rule of the right-wing political party PiS. The party's actions, including undermining the rule of law, curbing media freedom, and purging the judiciary, have raised alarms both within the country and across the European Union (EU). This article delves into the history of Poland's democratic journey, the rise of PiS, and its implications for the EU.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
The Ripple Effect: Brazil's Operation Car Wash Scandal and its Impact on Latin AmericaThe biggest corruption scandal in Latin America’s history
Introduction Comperj, the colossal petrochemical complex in Brazil's Itaboraí, stands as a testament to both ambition and scandal. What was once envisioned as an economic boon became a symbol of corruption in Brazil's history, stemming from the infamous Operation Car Wash. This far-reaching scandal implicated influential Brazilians, including CEOs, politicians, and even a former President, casting a long shadow of economic devastation.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
Colombia's Open Arms: A Beacon of Hope Amidst Venezuela's Crisis
Introduction Venezuela's deepening crisis has sent shockwaves through Latin America, leading to an exodus of millions of desperate people. They are seeking refuge and a chance at a better life in neighboring countries, and one nation, in particular, has emerged as a beacon of hope amidst this humanitarian catastrophe: Colombia.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
The Power Of An Exemplar
On the road today, I saw something quite interesting. On one of the huge highway lights, there was a group of around 10-20 Pigeons.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)2 years ago in Journal