Flush with jobs — and potential workers — Germany is stymied by this cultural quirk
There is no shortage of jokes about the German language.
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Beware harming your ‘personal brand’ on social media
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that on August 27th, “1 in 7 people on earth used Facebook to connect with their friends and family” -- which means about 1 billion people in a single day.
n China, grassy fashion trend sprouts on people’s heads
Sprouts, grass, and flowers are blossoming from Chinese people's heads -- and nobody quite knows why.
New Zealand bans young adult novel; first book ban in 22 years
New Zealand has banned its first book in 22 years after an award-winning New Zealand author's novel was criticized for its offensive language and gratuitous sexual imagery.
Wikipedia blocks hundreds of ‘scam’ sock puppet accounts
Wikipedia has blocked 381 accounts for what it has called "black hat" editing - people being paid to create promotional articles without disclosing who they represent.
