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Because you've seen hundreds of PowerPoint presentations since your sixth-grade science-fair days, you instinctively know this one's going to take the full hour. Nearly four decades after the launch of PowerPoint, the slide deck remains one of the most dominant forces shaping how we think — and don't think — about our work. Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, and military top brass have been bad-mouthing and even banning slide presentations from meetings, instead favoring memos or even old-fashioned, visual-aid-free, raw-dogged discussion. Microsoft estimated that 30 million PowerPoint presentations were being made every day. AdvertisementI hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking.
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“I couldn’t get the picture of the families sleeping on the floor out of my mind,” Pun-Chong said. Pun-Chong: The shelter is a very special place. In the shelter we don’t have TV because I prefer to talk to the kids and teach them how to create things. I want each and every one of them to feel special. We try to give these kids special things and special experiences.
New Yorker moves to Vietnam to help at-risk youth
  + stars: | 2018-05-10 | by ( Allie Torgan | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
Hoi An, Vietnam CNN —New Yorker Neal Bermas had traveled around the world, but Vietnam literally stopped him in his tracks. The organization provides at-risk young people with a rigorous 18-month training program, preparing them for careers in Vietnam’s booming culinary and hospitality industries. “We offer them a structured program and a very rich apprenticing experience.”STREETS’ participants range in age from 16 to 22. The group provides housing, meals, medical care, clothing and support services to help trainees gain skills and confidence for employment at top resorts. Bermas said 100% of STREETS graduates have found employment, mostly at four- and five-star hotels in Vietnam.
When she finally gained the courage to tell her parents about the abuse, they reported it to the police and took the case to court. CNN: Sexual violence has long been prevalent in Bolivia. CNN: The country now has an annual Walk Against Sexual Violence. I started telling my story and asking people if they would join me on a walk against sexual violence and use a blue ribbon, meaning that you were against sexual violence. August 9 was later declared the National Day Against Sexual Violence in Bolivia.
Top 10 platforme care te vor ajuta să aduni bani pentru ideea taA devenit din ce în ce mai populară ideea de a nu căuta doar parteneri cu care vei colabora pentru un potențial proiect, dar și de a colecta bani prin intermediul numeroaselor platforme de crowdfunding. Iată de ce, echipa #diez îți prezintă cele mai populare platforme de crowdfunding unde poți aduna bani pentru realizarea celor mai geniale idei de-ale tale. GoFund.meCu ajutorul acestei platforme au fost colectate peste 1,2 miliarde dolari SUA pentru diverse idei de proiecte personale. Este pus accentul pe creativitate, iar plățile de procesare variază între 3 și 5 procente. Taxa de procesare este de 2,9%, iar o taxă de 15% este sugerată campaniilor de micro-împrumuturi.
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