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Key historic events throughout the ages in relation to business, work, corporate figures and moguls.
10 Things I like About Myself
Before we decided to get married, my partner asked me, “What are ten things you like about yourself?” I had to think hard because I am humble, and it is difficult for me to think about myself that way. Ask me about other people I know, and I will be able to give you the list of ten things I like about them and perhaps at least twenty things I don’t like about them, in no time. However, when it comes to myself, it is a strenuous mental exercise. Nevertheless, I will give it a try before our big day, just to show my partner how strongly committed I am.
By Lana V Lynx9 months ago in Journal
Instagram: The Overnight Sensation That Captured a Generation
In the tech world, overnight success stories are rare. Most companies take years of grinding, pivoting, and reinvention before making it big. But every now and then, a product captures a moment so perfectly, it takes off like wildfire. That’s exactly what happened with Instagram.
By SHADOW-WRITES9 months ago in Journal
YouTube: The Accidental Startup That Changed the Internet Forever
In early 2005, three young men working at a small startup in San Mateo, California, were growing frustrated with how difficult it was to share videos online. The internet was booming with blogs and photos, but video? It was a nightmare. Video files were large, different formats rarely worked on different computers, and uploading them to the web was painfully complicated for the average user.
By SHADOW-WRITES9 months ago in Journal
From Earthworms to Butterflies: The Transformative Power of Resurrection
The Lord is risen! He is truly risen! Dear Congregation, “Transformation” – that is how one can sum up the resurrection from the dead. Transformation and renewal. What already exists takes on a new form.
By Minding Fred9 months ago in Journal
Top 20 World Economies: A Decade of Growth (2015–2025)
1. United States In 2015, the U.S. had a GDP of $23.7 trillion. By 2025, it grew to $30.3 trillion, showing a 28% increase. The U.S. remains the largest economy in the world. It has strong industries in technology, finance, healthcare, and energy. Its economy is driven by consumer spending and innovation. The U.S. dollar is a major global currency, and the country has a big influence on global trade and economics.
By Abdul Mateen 9 months ago in Journal
How the Catholic Right in the United States was sparked by the progressive Pope Francis.. AI-Generated.
Pope Francis Jorge Mario Bergoglio was his birth name. Born on December 17, 1936, in Argentina's Buenos Aires Argentine (of Italian descent) nationality The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) is a religious order. Turned into Pope on March 13, 2013 Pope Benedict XVI was the predecessor, but he resigned in a rare move.
By Azharul Islam9 months ago in Journal
Netflix: From DVD Rentals to Global Streaming Giant
In the late 1990s, if you wanted to watch a movie at home, your best option was driving to a Blockbuster store, picking a DVD, and hoping it was in stock. If you returned it late, you’d get slapped with a hefty late fee. It was an inconvenient, outdated system — and one man’s annoyance with it sparked a revolution.
By SHADOW-WRITES9 months ago in Journal
A Deep Dive into Global Headlines
Hey there, internet friend! Another wild week has flown by, and the world’s been buzzing with everything from serious global news to hilarious memes that made us spit out our coffee. Let’s grab a virtual coffee and chat about what’s been trending—no stiff reporting, just real talk about the stuff that’s got people typing in all caps online.
By Kratika Saxena9 months ago in Journal
Spotify : How a Tiny Swedish Startup Took on the Entire Music Industry
In the early 2000s, the music industry was in chaos. CDs were dying, piracy was rampant, and artists were losing money while record labels panicked. It was the Wild West of digital music — a world dominated by illegal downloads from platforms like Napster and LimeWire.
By SHADOW-WRITES9 months ago in Journal
