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North Korea is a mysterious country that has a completely different style of living compared to countries like France, Germany, and the United States of America. North Korea is the most secretive country in the world, it is known as the black hole of information. This video shows the lifestyle, the culture, and the environment…

US Airways landing in the Hudson River

Jun 27, 2013Joseph Kashiwagi1 CommentLife Applications, Videos

This is a story of how a pilot, despite unusual odds, leads a crew and its passengers to safety. US Airways Flight #1549 experienced plane complications from flying birds, just after leaving New York LaGuardia airport. 150 lives were on the line as two pilots had to make a executive decision on how to land the airplane and save the all the passengers.

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Amy’s Baking Company

Jun 27, 2013Joseph KashiwagiBusiness, Life Applications, Videos

Kitchen Nightmares - Every week Chef Gordon Ramsay travel to different restaurants that are on the brink of going under. He often deals with chefs , waitresses and owners that are creating liabilities for the restaurant. Chef Ramsey uses his expertise to help these restaurants be successful. Amy's Baking Company is a restaurant featured on…

Smoking

Jun 26, 2013Joseph Kashiwagi13 CommentsNews, Science

Smoking is a process in which tobacco is burned and the smoke is tasted and inhaled. It is one of the most common forms of recreational drug use. For this reason, about one-third of adult males smoke globally and about 15 billion cigarettes are sold daily, which equates to 10 million sold each minute. There have been extensive studies performed on the effects of smoking. With this information readily available, the number of smokers in the U.S. has decreased dramatically. Since 1965, the percentage of adults smoking has dropped from 42% to 19% in 2010.…

Incarceration

Jun 26, 2013Joseph Kashiwagi11 CommentsExplanation, Politics

According to popular belief, prison serves two main purposes: to correct unacceptable behavior and to increase community safety. This reasoning may not be completely sound. In a logical sense (backed by much data), prison does not effectively correct obscure behavior, nor does it escalate security in communities. The data verifies that 45% of released prisoners return. Using this statistic alone, it becomes apparent that almost half of these criminals did not “learn their lesson”.
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Jan 11, 2013Jake Gunnoe7 CommentsExplanation

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LeBron James

Inside North Korea

US Airways landing in the Hudson River

Amy’s Baking Company

Smoking

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Incarceration