While Helen of Troy may well have had, “The face that launched a thousand ships,” the truth is that even the Trojan War was fought for economic purposes. Troy controlled the port of Dardanelles. It charged ships for access to the Black Sea. The Greeks were keen to defeat Troy so as to eliminate fees. Read More…
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Worker’s Compensation in Washington State: Three Things that Everyone Must Know
Being in the workplace comes with inherent risks to all employees, though the level of risk depends on your job and the type of workplace. A carpenter is at a greater risk of injury at his place of work than, say, an office worker. A miner is always in danger of being a victim of Read More…
How to Create a Perfect Dating App
In today’s world, people have to constantly balance between different things like work, study, friends, and personal life, and, unfortunately, there is less and less time left for relationships. With the increasing number of people who have smartphones, mobile dating apps have begun to gain popularity, which allows us to communicate when we have a Read More…
Why Taking Care Of Your Gut Is So Important
While most people will understand the importance of gut health when it comes to proper digestion, many don’t understand how important gut health is to our system as a whole. Did you know that nearly 2/3 of your whole immune system resides in your gut? You can’t have a healthy immune system without a healthy Read More…
Up All Night: Three Negative Effects of Sleep Deprivation
During the day we scramble around at work, and in the evening we chase all the fun and activities to have fun and relax before the next day of work. Most people have the night to relax, unwind, and eventually sleep. However, because of all the demands of modern life, our traditional patterns of sleep Read More…
Five Phrases That Don’t Translate Well From British To American English
British and American people both speak English, but it can be strangely difficult when they try communicating with each other. The problem is that there are some shared words that actually mean completely different things. As a Brit who lived for a time in the US, be aware there are some phrases and slang it’s Read More…






