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The Basics of Numerology: How to Calculate Your Life Path and Destiny Numbers
<i>Welcome, cosmic warriors. I'm astrologer Aliza Kelly Faragher, and this is Allure Astrology, a column dedicated to all things magick. Count it up, cosmic warrior. Today, we're exploring the basics of numerology.</i><p>Have you ever found yourself gazing at the clock at exactly 11:11? Wondering why you so …
SpiritualityI've Been to Italy 12 Times—These Spots Are Straight Out of a Fairy Tale
You'd be forgiven for thinking Natalie Obradovich is permanently on vacation. The blonde perennially tanned travel photographer seems to spend more …
ItalyThese 20 pictures will teach you more than reading 100 books
“Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. An artists is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, …
Self-improvementFlorida is one of the best places to retire in America — here's exactly how much it costs for a dream retirement in the Sunshine State
Florida is often called the best place to retire in the US. What more could one ask for during their golden years than to bask under the sun, live among the palm trees, and not pay state income taxes?<p>But enjoying such paradise involves a lot of planning. To find out just how much money you need to …
RetirementThe Top 6 DevOps Tools to Know in 2018
DevOps is more than a buzzword; it’s a culture in which the lines between the traditional roles of software development and operations …
DevOpsBonds Or Annuities: What's The Best Way To Generate Retirement Income?
Many of us are familiar with and follow the “120 minus your age” investing framework. It says that you should subtract your age from 120 and invest that percentage in equities, putting the rest in fixed income. For example, a 50-year-old would be 70% (120-50) in equities and 30% (100%-70%) in fixed …
Retirement7 Of Italy's Most Spectacular Beaches To Visit Now
Italy’s riches extend to its 7600-kilometer coastline where you can find dozens of beaches with such lavish beauty it’s hard to decide which one to choose. Here are seven of these spectacular coastal havens—ranging from north to south and to the islands of Sicily and Sardinia— that offer …
ItalyHere Are 10 Industries Blockchain Is Likely To Disrupt
You’ve probably heard that blockchain technology is going to revolutionize… fill in the blank. But what actually is it and how is it going to disrupt these industries?<p>In simplest terms, blockchain refers to a decentralized database. If you think of a traditional database like a spreadsheet, running …
BlockchainContainers or virtual machines: Which is more secure? The answer will surprise you
IBM Research has created a new way to measure software security, Horizontal Attack Profile, and it's found a properly secured container can be almost …
Information SecurityThe 24 Rules for Success Left Behind by a Legendary Wall Street Banker
14. "Have some fun—but not all the time!"<p>Richard Jenrette, who co-founded the investment bank Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in 1959, spent four …
legendarywallstreetbankerWhat are Smart Contracts and How Do They Work? (Examples Challenges)
What are Smart Contracts and How Do They Work? (Examples & Challenges)<p>I recently asked a friend of mine what he thought of ‘Smart Contracts.’ He’s a …
BlockchainThe Indispensable Document for the Modern Manager
<b>Jay Desai</b> has FOMU. No, you read that right. As a first-time founder and CEO of health technology startup <b>PatientPing</b>, he’s got a healthy fear of …
LeadershipHBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers Ebook + Tools
This tool is intended for individual use only.<p>Publication Date: <b>April 03, 2018</b><p>Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data, but leaving the analysis to others in your company just won't cut it. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand …
Management13 New Historical Fiction Books To Read If You Want To Escape 2018 For A Little While
The sun is shining, the weather is warm, and I'm looking to escape the rest of the world for a little while. It's one one thing to take a social …
BooksFOBO is secretly ruining your life – here’s how to escape it
You only let yourself buy one novel at a time when you go to the bookstore, so you scour the shelves for hours (to the point of exhaustion), trying …
EmploymentCoinbase Considers Adding Five Crypto Coins to Trading Platform
Coinbase Inc., the U.S. cryptocurrency exchange that lets users buy and sell four different digital coins, may let customers trade a wider variety of …
CryptocurrencyI'm a financial planner — here's why I won't buy a home
Some people seem surprised when I tell them I rent by choice.<p>I'm a business owner and financial planner, I'm married, and by all counts I'm well established in my life. I should own a house, right?<p>But that's where a lot of people get into trouble: They feel like they "should" do one thing or …
Personal FinanceThe most beautiful vacation spot in every state
1/<p>ALABAMA: Little River Canyon<p>Rob Hainer/Shutterstock<p>The Little River Canyon provides gorgeous views as well as recreational activities for visitors, …
National Parks30 Breathtaking North American Natural Wonders You Have to See Before You Die
When it comes to traveling, Americans often feel like they haven't seen enough, despite the number of foreign countries they may be lucky enough to have already visited. You might be determined to visit the famed Seven Wonders of the World, but did you know there are actually dozens and dozens of …
National ParksMen’s Wardrobe Essentials – The Chino
If you care even a little bit about your wardrobe then you should have a pair or two of chinos in your closet. Chinos can very easily be the core …
Men's FashionThe Towns of Santorini: The Complete Guide
The villages of Santorini are remarkably varied. Considering that this is an island of barely 28 square miles, with a population of about 15,500 …
European TravelHow one retired Millennial made more than $60,000 in passive income last year
You can take the woman out of work, but you can’t take the work out of the woman. At least, that’s the case for J.P. Livingston, who retired at age …
Retirement50 Must-Read Mystery Books for Kids
I love me a good mystery. I want to be Miss Marple when I grow up and Flavia de Luce is absolutely my best friend in my head. But long before Agatha …
BooksHow India's stunning counter-op stopped ISIS plan of bombing Delhi
In an unprecedented counter operation, India scored major victory after it successfully stopped the ISISI from carrying out terror attacks in …
IndiaThis Is the Best Island in Europe to Visit in 2018
There’s isn’t enough time in a life to see all the thousands of gorgeous islands across Europe. But those looking for the best of the best should …
europeantravelWhat Is a Trust? A Guide to the Types of Trusts and Their Uses
The Business Dictionary defines a trust as a "legal entity created by a party (the trustor) through which a second party (the trustee) holds the …
RetirementBuy a New Car Since 1995? You Could Get Part of a $1 Billion Settlement
If you bought a new car in the past 23 years, you could be compensated for price fixing as part of the largest criminal antitrust investigation in U.S. history.<p>Americans who bought a new car or truck in the last 23 years could be eligible for compensation, thanks to the largest criminal antitrust …
U.S. Department of JusticeEverything you ever needed to know about investing, scribbled on cocktail napkins
Warren Buffett once said “there seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.” Those words, of course, can …
InvestingNvidia and MIT's AI can clean up your noisy photos
If you’ve ever taken photos after sundown, you’re probably familiar with the ‘noise’ that distorts your pictures with colored specks. It’s possible to fix your images to some degree with software – but an AI developed by Nvidia, MIT and Aalto University can go much further – without ever having …
Machine LearningThe Economics Of Artificial Intelligence - How Cheaper Predictions Will Change The World
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a lot of things. It’s a game changer for business, it can enable humans to work smarter and faster than ever before, and it could potentially have a significant impact on economies and the labor market.<p>But at the root of it all – the function which gives AI value – …
Artificial Intelligence