This infographic shows the average of hours worked per week in the EU According to this infographic made by Statista (Statista.com), last year Greek workers worked 42 hours per week, followed by Portugal, ...
The Map of Languages Traditional Hats and Caps across Europe ...
Among McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook's global turnaround plans for the world's biggest burger chain, there are only a few changes that may be obvious to consumers, according to some analysts. Trying to revive sagging sales for the fast fo...
Thailand was at the top of our list of destinations that are expensive to reach, but cheap to stay at, so when we found rooms starting at $12 a night at Khaosan Baan Thai, we had to share as proof. The guesthouse-meets-hostel has 10...
American women put an average of 168 chemicals on their bodies each day, according to a nonprofit group, but two senators say federal regulations on personal care products have barely changed since the 1930s. Senators Dianne Feinstein, D-Ca...
An earthquake aftershock stronger than many earthquakes hit Nepal today, collapsing more buildings and triggering new panic in a country trying to recover from the most powerful quake to hit it in 80 years. Many streets in Kathmandu were im...
These days, blood transfusion is one of the most common medical procedures performed in U.S. hospita These days, blood transfusion is one of the most common medical procedures performed in U.S. hospitals. It's a procedure we've all but perfected, b...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens\\\\" director J.J. Abrams and Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy spoke today at \\\\"Star Wars\\\\" Celebration in Anaheim, California, and spilled a few key secrets about their December movie that has fans w...
Apple today rolled out iOS 8.3, the third major update for iOS 8 -- giving users access to emoji that are more representative of Apple's diverse user base. The update includes emoji that allow users to choose between six different skin tone...
The Dubai police force are the proud owners of a 'super fleet,' a mass of high end sports cars from all over the world. However, these vehicles are not used to chase criminals, but instead as a PR mechanism. Heralded as the most progressive of the ...
Apple has its space ship-like campus. Google has its dream of constructing movable buildings. And Facebook -- well it has a warehouse. The social network's team moved into its new Menlo Park, California, headquarters this week. CEO Mark Z...
One day everyone will realize that it's not about being perfect; it's about being happy!...
In the ongoing war on obesity, health officials have consistently focused on Body Mass Index, or BMI, as a measure of weight appropriate to a certain height. The bad news is that more than a third of Americans, 34.9 percent, are obese, wit...
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The official time for the Apple Watch: April 24. Apple showed off more capabilities of its first-ever wearable today and revealed new information about the various models that will range in price from $349 to a luxury $10,000 gold edition. "...
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens -- The first look at Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens is here!...
A nurse who contracted Ebola at the Dallas hospital where she worked plans to sue the hospital's parent company, Texas Health Resources, hoping to be a "voice for other nurses," her lawyer said today. In the suit, which Nina Pham plans to...
Everybody, chill. There's a scientific explanation for why #TheDress looks black and blue to some people and white and gold to the others. (But seriously, it looks white and gold, amIRight?) Although your eyes perceive colors differently based...
BEIJING (Reuters) - Following in the footsteps of Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory and the "Three Represents," China is promoting President Xi Jinping's "Four Comprehensives," calling for rule of law and enforcement of Com...
Every year on Valentine’s Day, romantics present that special someone in their lives with roses, chocolates, greeting cards, among any number of gifts. But did you know the heart-felt holiday has a bloody history?...