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8 key things you need to unlock entrepreneurial success

From the Bansals of Flipkart to Bhavish Agarwal and Ankit Bhati of Ola Cabs, India has seen a surge in the generation of avant-garde innovations and entrepreneurs. More and more Indians are finding their names being listed with iconic entrepreneurs and demi-Gods of startups, like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Recently, celebrating the theme of entrepreneurship in India, Singapore’s DBS Bank released a video story of Asha and […]

Man Spends $150K to Look Like Kim Kardashian

LOS ANGELES: A 23-year-old Manchester man idolises Kim Kardashian so much that he shelled out USD 150,000 on plastic surgery and cosmetic fillers to look like the reality TV star. Jordan James Parke is a professional make-up artist, and shares his love high-end handbags and luxurious furs on Instagram just like the ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ star, reported Us magazine. Parke’s transformation includes extreme lip fillers, laser hair removal, […]

Kazakhstan: Villagers use 'guard wolves' for protection

Villagers in Kazakhstan are increasingly turning to an unusual animal to guard their land – wolves, it’s been reported. “You can buy a wolf cub for just $500 (£320), they say, and hunters are adamant that if treated well the wild animal can be tamed,” the KTK television channel reports. Nurseit Zhylkyshybay, from the south-eastern Almaty region, tells the channel he bought a wolf cub, Kurtka, from hunters three years […]

Ancient pharaoh statue rises again in Egypt

A massive statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was toppled in an earthquake some 3,000 years ago. It has risen again. The 50-ton, 13-meter (42-foot) statue was unveiled on Sunday at the ancient city of Luxor, Egypt, restored to its former grandeur due to the hard work of Egyptian and German archaeologists. The same team, including noted German archaeologist Hourig Sourouzian, unveiled two other massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in […]

How to speed up your Android smartphone

Though the hardware of smartphones is steadily becoming more capable it can’t be utilised to its fullest potential without the software to tap it. This is personal technology’s modern hurdle – the optimization of both hardware and software to ensure a fast and seamless user experience. The effects of this optimization are most tangible for smartphone users, who in today’s fast-paced world become impatient and frustrated if their smartphone starts […]

 
 
 

Enter the doppelganger: Meet Afghan Bruce Lee, kicking his way to internet fame

Kabul: From the ruins of a bombed-out palace above Kabul, a young Afghan man bearing a striking resemblance to kung fu legend Bruce Lee is high-kicking his way to Internet fame, aiming to show another side to his war-weary nation. Videos and photos of Abbas Alizada, 20, posted on the Facebook page “Bruce Hazara” show him performing back flips and striking Lee’s famous poses. They blazed through Afghanistan’s small Internet […]

 
 
 

110 Year Old Man Credits These 5 Foods To His Long Life

Meet Bernardo LaPallo.  He is 110 years old with the body of an 80 year old.  He has never been sick a day in his life, avoids red meats, and eats mostly organic fruits and vegetables.  He has a recipe for longevity that he learned from his father, who was a doctor who lived to be 98.  In this video, he reveals his secret to health and the 5 foods […]

How To Start A 1-Acre, Self-Sustaining Homestead

Expert advice on how to establish self-sufficient food production, including guidance on crop rotations, raising livestock and grazing management. Your 1-acre homestead can be divided into land for raising livestock and a garden for raising fruits, vegetables, plus some grain and forage crops. Illustration by: Dorling Kindersley Everyone will have a different approach to keeping a self-sufficient homestead, and it’s unlikely that any two1-acre farms will follow the same plan […]

 
 
 

Chicken Factory Farmer Reaches Breaking Point. Decides To Expose The Industry

After 22 years of raising chickens for Perdue, one brave factory farmer Craig Watts was at his breaking point and did something no one has done before. He invited Compassion in World Farming, as farm animal welfare advocates, to his farm to film and tell his story. Ask your supermarket for Better Chicken at http://better-chicken.org. No matter how they spin it, factory farming can’t be natural or humane. Not for […]

 
 
 

New 'Terminator: Genisys' trailer explodes online

Arnold Schwarzenegger is, uh, back. And so is the whole “Terminator” universe: morphing machines, the industrious version of Sarah Connor and a sometimes-befuddled Kyle Reese. The trailer for “Terminator: Genisys” hit the Web on Thursday, and it appears to have amped up the action to video game levels. How else to explain Schwarzenegger’s old-style Terminator — who has apparently raised young Sarah — hurtling through the air into the blades […]