Japanese entrepreneur Fusajiro Yamauchi has transformed his grandfather's playing card factory, Nintendo, into the leading video producer worldwide. So how did he do this? Here is his story:
East and Southeast Asia are accepted as the homeland of sugar. On islands in the Pacific Ocean, Polynesians have been making sugar from sugar cane for over 5,000 years. At first, people chewed the cane to taste its sugar. Clear documentation on sugar dates back to 510 BC.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, known as India's best-known stock investor and his country's Warren Buffett, passed away on August 14, 2022, at the age of 62.
French Impressionist Painter Pierre Auguste Renoir was born in Limoges, France, in 1841. His father was a tailor. At the age of four, the Renoir family settled in Paris. At the age of 13, he studied porcelain painting. He contributed to the family budget with his works on this subject.
Ryanair is a low-cost airline, founded in 1984 in Dublin, Ireland. The company, which operated 1800 daily flights to Africa, Europe and the Middle East before the Covid 19 pandemic, was flying to more than 360 destinations and 33 countries with 84 different base centres.
It was founded on October 1, 1896 by Fritz Hoffman – La Roche, who was one of the first to realize that the industrial production of standard drugs would be a significant advantage in combating diseases. Today, it employs over 100,000 people and sells its products in more than 150 countries.
When every landscape architect starts his education life, a name is mentioned: Frederick Law Olmsted. Landscape Architecture became a profession after Olmsted. The architect who designed Central Park in New York has successful landscape designs such as Prospect Park, Emerald Necklace and White House.
Full name: Isidore Marie Auguste François Xavier Comte. Auguste Comte for short (January 19, 1798 - September 5, 1857) was a French sociologist, mathematician and philosopher. He is known as the father of sociology.
Famous actress and singer Olivia Newton John, who is remembered with the movie "Grease", succumbed to breast cancer at the age of 73. (August 8, 2022)
The life story of world-renowned Canadian writer, poet, songwriter and singer Leonard Cohen:
