Sunburns are the dark side of your summer vacation and one of those things that can completely ruin your mood and beach days plan. It may have happened accidentally (you forgot your high SPF beach lotion at home, you forgot to reapply it or you just fell asleep) or it may have happened knowingly (you […]
It’s a Hairy Business in China
It may seem like a joke, but the hair of China’s 1.3 Billion population might be finding its way onto our plates. Cysteine, an amino acid derived from human hair, is used to boost protein levels in several dietary supplements. The question remains – how is it harvested, exported worldwide and eaten by consumers who […]
Six Things You Need to Know that No One Told You: To Be Great in Business Today
The Rocky franchise first came into our lives in 1976. Detroit and Motown both were still churning out hits. Akron Oh was still the tire capital of the world. Rocky gave the world this quote that remains as true today for business as when these words were mumbled by the prizefighter 37 years ago. “It’s […]
A Gooey Graduation for Law Students in Buenos Aires
Carolina de la Torre, a 26-year old student, emerged from the final exam of her 6-year law program at the University of Buenos Aires looking like a cross between couscous and chicken parmesan. Her hair was a putrid paste of mustard, mayonnaise, tomato sauce, oil, vinegar, and yerba mate. Her arms, face, and back were […]