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The company is moving because it can no longer afford to do business where?they are now. Expenses are too high, especially salaries, so it's more difficult to compete with other companies.

It seems that in 16th century Italy women working in the world's ?oldest profession had hairless faces in order to make themselves more sexually arousing.

Not only?did he refuse to eat,?but he refused to get up or move around. He?spent his days?lying in a corner of the barn,?barely lifting his head.?

What was unusual about this pandemic was that it was most deadly for people aged 20 to 40, rather than the elderly and young children.

During the 20th century , the average lifespan in the United States increased by more than 30 years , of which 25 years can be attributed to advances in public health.

“He’s got to be insane to keep on flying combat missions after all the close calls he’s had. “well, if he’s crazy, why don’t you ground him?”

With an aging population, health problem becomes a growing concern. Some of the leading conditions that accompany aging include vision problems, hearing loss, diabetes and dementias such as Alzheimer's disease. These problems can lead to disabilities that make it difficult to live without assistance. With diseases such as Alzheimer's, people lose their memory and?are unable to recognize their own children. Worldwide, more than 46% of people aged 60 and over have disabilities.

One of the most famous assassinations in history was the assassination of Julius Caesar. At the time of his death in 44 B.C., he was the?leader of the Rome empire. ?His title was "Dictator for life" which meant he had absolute authority for as long as he lived. He had?gained this power?through his?successes as military commander. In fact, some historians?consider him to be one of the greatest military commanders in history.?

We may have to do that too. My husband and mother don't get along at all. ?He can't relax when she is around. ?When I mentioned it to him, he said he would consider it, but only if it were for a very short time. Well, I'm sorry you have to deal with it. ?It doesn't seem?that?there are any good choices.

With Kennedy's death, a whole?generation of Americans woke up to a?reality where their?dreams for a?brighter future?had been?shattered.

Lack of adequate care for senior citizens is a real issue in India that?cuts across economic and social?strata.

Caesar should have known that many senators hated him, but his arrogance seems to have blinded him.

Despite advances in technology,?one of the biggest threats to human survival comes from primitive life forms.

It turned out to be the most deadly epidemic in history, killing between 20 and 40 million people.

What researchers fear is that a new strain of the virus will develop and cause another pandemic.

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A disabled person is someone who generally needs some kind of living assistance.

With an aging population, health problems become a growing concern.

Elderly people are often referred to as senior citizens.

One of the biggest threats to human survival comes from primitive life forms.

It struck quickly and without mercy, sometimes killing people within hours.

Viral infections are caused by viruses, such as the influenza virus.

They will be able to converse with us and tell us jokes.

With AI, smartphone and other devices will have even more capabilities.?

The internet and smart phones have changed the world and how we relate to each other.?

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In the best case he would make a lot of money. If that happened he could finally retire and enjoy a comfortable life. On the other hand, in the worst case, his investments could result in a huge loss. If that happened, he wouldn't be able to enjoy his retirement. He wouldn't be able to travel or do any of the things he has dreamed about doing.

One thing Walter is considering is to sell his shares in the company. He could begin to sell a little at a time and?reinvest?the money somewhere else. But where would he invest? He doesn't know much about investing, and several of his friends have lost a lot by making bad investments.

Only two people in the company were authorized to have the code. To improve security, John changes the code every month. He had the code of course, and so did his assistant, Sylvia. There was no reason for Sylvia to take the documents, so he couldn’t imagine that it was her. That wouldn't make sense, and she was completely trustworthy.

Suddenly he had a bad feeling. Immediately, he used his smartphone to check the company’s bank accounts. To his?horror,?he found that a large amount of money was?missing from one of the accounts. There?had been a large?withdrawal earlier that morning, more than 75,000 dollars!

A number of scientists are emphasizing the tremendous challenges that will soon be faced when the depletion of fossil fuel supplies coincides with an alarming increase in the global population. They highlight agriculture which is heavily dependent not only on gasoline to fuel machinery, but also on the petrochemicals necessary to manufacture synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. Without these petrochemicals, crop yields would be only a fraction of what they are today.?

Experts may not be able to come up with the kind of solution that can lead to a pain-free transition. Scientists warn that relying on alternative resources might only support half of the global population. The absence of realistic alternative to fossil fuels will mean that the?first priority will be to curb the demand for food.

Then there is the challenge posed to the current levels of mobility. As a fuel, gasoline is unrivalled in its portability. Electricity requires bulky batteries and hydrogen is notoriously difficult to store. Biofuels might seem like an alternative, but the energy consumed when converting corn into bioethanol, for instance, greatly exceeds the output when the fuel is utilized. In any case, once we reach a crisis in the food supply, it will not make sense to divert food crops to other uses.

A number of scientists are emphasizing the tremendous challenges that will soon be?faced?when the depletion of fossil fuel supplies coincides with an alarming increase in the global population. They highlight agriculture, which is heavily dependent not only on gasoline to fuel machinery, but also on the petrochemicals necessary to manufacture synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.Hedy Lamarr was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in 1914 in Vienna, Austria. By the time she was a?teenager, she?had?decided to?drop?out of?school?and?seek?fame as an actress.?She first?appeared?in a German?film?in 1930.?She was attractive and talented enough to be in three more films in 1931, but it was?her controversial film 'Ecstasy'?that?brought her worldwide fame as an actress.

In 1937 she?fled?from her country and secretly moved to Hollywood, where she?reinvented?herself. She changed her name to Hedy Lamarr, with the nick name 'the most beautiful woman in films'. However, Lamarr?defied?the leading-lady stereotype by also?pursuing?an interest in mathematics and engineering. She soon took?up?inventing. Her earliest inventions included an?improved?traffic stoplight and a tablet that would?dissolve?in water to create a carbonated drink.

Hedy Lamarr was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in 1914 in Vienna, Austria. By the time she was a?teenager, she?had?decided to?drop?out of?school?and?seek?fame as an actress.?She first?appeared?in a German?film?in 1930.?She was attractive and talented enough to be in three more films in 1931, but it was?her controversial film 'Ecstasy'?that?brought her worldwide fame as an actress.