There are not many countries where you have to be older than 21 to buy alcohol or get into a nightclub, but America is one of them. In other countries in Europe, for example, once you’re 18 you’re free to enter any club you want and buy booze or cigarettes legally. The age limit is even lower for purchasing alcohol in some countries. In the USA, teenagers eager to have some fun and buy liquor have to find other solutions to do that. They often pay someone to get them a fake ID and it works in most cases. But…
Author: Ross Shultz
Smoking seems to be an expensive habit even if you don’t smoke the most expensive brand of cigarettes. Over the past years, tobacco product prices have gone up and even doubled, meaning that you have to work quite hard to afford this unhealthy habit. As is cigarettes weren’t already expensive enough, tobacco product prices went up 10% as of January 1 this year, and made it even more difficult for smokers. Now they have to fork out more money for a pack of their favorite smokes. However, if you are a smoker, you can relax at least a little bit…
According to ISAI 2010, every year about 15 million people report being victims of identity theft. The total financial loss every year sums up to $50 billion which is not a small amount. Identity theft has spread worldwide, but America is among the countries with the highest rates of identity theft in the world. What contributed to the spreading of identity theft worldwide is the Internet infrastructure and online banking, which is why this fastest growing crime is not only a problem of the developing countries anymore. Online identity theft cases are becoming a common thing in today’s world. 8…
Have you ever wondered what the top 10 countries with the highest immigration to the US or the countries where most immigrants come from today? The US is naturally, among the top countries of choice for international migrants but European countries are very popular too. Immigration, by definition, is international movement of individuals seeking a place to settle, reside, work or study in another country, and the term immigrant refers to someone residing in America who was not a U.S. citizen at birth. America has always been the favorite place to seek refuge and to start a new life in the land of…
Foreign-born population refers to people who have migrated from their country of birth to the country where they are currently living. If you consider the immigration statistics of the USA, it’s clear why America was referred to as the “melting pot.” According to International Migration Report 2017, the number of international migrants worldwide continues to grow very fast reaching about 258 million in 2017. The report further states that in 2017, two-thirds of all international migrants were living in only twenty countries with USA, Saudi Arabia, and Germany at the top of the list. While 17 million of international migrants came…
Debates are a great way to inspire students to develop critical thinking. Even when the topic seems far from educational, there are numerous benefits from debating that you are unaware of. When you engage in a debate, you have to research the topic and come up with argumentative answers. The speaking skills you acquire through debating are invaluable, but another benefit from participating in debates is the fact you learn how to work with your team. You share your ideas and thoughts, fighting for a common goal together. But debating can something be so boring. What if the topics could…
Cigar smoking is usually the choice of adult men, not teenagers, and there is quite a lot to learn about cigars. Like I said, it’s not just about smoking. Rather, it’s like a hobby that takes skills. At least that is what experienced cigar smokers reveal. Part of the enjoyment when smoking cigars is admiring that fine craftsmanship and all the hard work invested in manufacturing a perfect cigar. Many people think smoking cigars is an expensive habit so they avoid them. But in reality, it is not unless you want it to be. Yes, there are some extremely expensive…
no medical specialty is actually easy, so don’t be delusional. They all have their challenges albeit quite different. If you are the type of person who is not fond of hard work, then don’t choose medicine. However, many people believe that some medical specialties are easier than others so they choose these “easy” specialties in an effort to balance family life and work. We all know that doctors usually work long hours and they are often on call during weekends too, but is it possible to be a doctor and still have a normal life where you have enough time…
There is an abundance of homemade alcohol recipes online, but a great number of them are either too complicated for us to follow or they require expensive ingredients. When it comes to recipes on how to make homemade alcohol with yeast and sugar, the majority of them refers to wines and ciders but you can pretty much make alcohol from any juice you like simply by adding yeast to it and allowing it to ferment. When it comes to liquors, the process is slightly different and the drinks also require more time to distill. As a result, liquors are much stronger…
Do you own cryptocurrency? If yes, have you considered spending it anytime soon? If you have, you have probably wondered who accepts bitcoin anyway. Well, lucky for you, tons of places accept this cryptocurrency so you’ll find yourself surrounded by plenty of choices. Bitcoins are an extremely fast spreading currency, and the list of retailers and services accepting bitcoin is growing day by day. You can even purchase a bucket of chicken at KFC or buy stylish pieces of furniture, home improvement items or jewelry and pay with bitcoins. There is even talk of McDonald’s possibly accepting bitcoin soon. If you…
Kpop dances are very fun and they are a great way to lose some weight too. If you have never tried this dance but you at least thought of it once, then you should read 11 Easiest Kpop Dances For Beginners. This list contains the easiest dances you can start with and then if you’re good, who knows? There are many tutorials on YouTube you can watch to learn Kpop dance step by step. Usually, there are several complex steps but once you master them, the rest is easy and pretty repetitive. Songs with a slower tempo can perhaps be…
Have you ever had a jello shot? Unless you’ve been living under a rock and you frequently attend parties, then you probably have. Is it even possible to have a party without jello (Jell-O) shots? These colorful “drinks” are very popular and an absolute must at every college party. These gelatinized cocktails are so simple and sweet tasting but they tend to be very strong.Jello shots have been around for quite some time. Believe it or not, it is considered that jello shots originated somewhere in the latter half of the 1800s. But is it easy to make them? You don’t…