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This is what Bill Gates says we need to do to prevent another pandemic CW Headley

“To prevent the hardship of this last year from happening again, pandemic preparedness must be taken as seriously as we take the threat of war.” … Read More

This is how much jail time Carlos Ghosn’s accomplices face CW Headley

The plot to spirit Ghosn out of Japan was one of the most brazen and well-orchestrated escape acts in recent history, involving a dizzying array of hotel meet-ups, bullet train travel, fake personas, and the chartering of a private jet … Read More

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Why the new COVID strain is so lethal and it may already be here CW Headley

Not only is 501.V2 more contagious than other coronavirus strains, but it also may be able to blunt the effectiveness of treatment, vaccines, and contact tracing—in addition to causing more severe illness. Unfortunately, Dr. Fauci believes the new strain may already be in the US. Read More

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These are the scariest things about the new COVID strain CW Headley

Although the mutation responsible for the variant does not seem to induce a more severe manifestation of COVID-19, it is reportedly 70% more contagious than previously reported sequences. Read More

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Here is what you need to know about the new coronavirus strain CW Headley

As of the time of this writing, experts are optimistic about the former while preparing for the latter. Read More

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This is the best country to retire to in the world John Anderer

Researchers at Michigan State University investigated which countries show the highest levels of ageism, or discrimination toward older people, and which nations show the most respect to their older citizens. Read More

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The state where the new, more contagious COVID-19 mutation is appearing CW Headley

The authors provide evidence that the novel coronavirus may have mutated into a more contagious incarnation. Read More

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What NYC’s antibodies test results reveal about COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

The New York Times reported that New York City released its largest COVID-19 antibody test results — more than 1.46 million tests — on Tuesday, which showed how some areas in the Bronx and Queens were hit harder than parts of Manhattan, especially in more affluent areas. Read More

Job Search

The Top 10 jobs that will see the largest permanent increase in remote working (plus how to get hired)Jennifer Fabiano

Ladders put a list together of the top 10 roles that are seeing the largest increase in permanent remote working and how you can get hired in one of them now based on its database of $100K jobs. Read More

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What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.