Universities are being warned they could be penalised in teaching quality rankings for handing out too many top degree grades. But if the proportion of students getting first-class degrees has doubled since the late 1990s, does it make any difference to those who get them? The University of Surrey has given […]
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SHANGHAI — Olivia Ren never expected a trade war between the United States and China to affect Dada. Dada is Ms. Ren’s beloved golden retriever, and she pays heavily in Shanghai for an imported American brand of pet food called Canidae so that he can eat the best. Ms. Ren […]
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For thousands of years the fashion conscious have used make-up to get their look just right, and keep up with fast-moving trends. Now, the global beauty industry is experiencing a revolution driven by South Korea. Say hello to K-beauty. Young people in Western countries have become infatuated with K-pop – […]
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The towering vista of Mount Kenya provides an unlikely backdrop to a tech-savvy Kenyan restaurant that has embraced crypto-currencies as a form of payment. Betty’s Place specialises in “nyama choma”, a lip-smacking goat meat barbeque that is a firm favourite amongst Kenyans. Located in the rural town of Nyeri, about […]
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The U.S. economy is the largest in the world by a wide. So it’s easy to see why so many foreign companies want to open their business in USA. But, did you know that you don’t need to be an American citizen to register a business in the United States? […]
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