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THE FUTURE OF WORK

The future of work won't be about college degrees, it will be about job skills According to the survey Freelancing in America 2018, released Wednesday, 93 percent of freelancers with a four-year college degree say skills training was useful versus only 79 percent who say their college education was useful to the work they do now. Sixty-five percent of children entering primary school will end up in jobs that don't yet exist, reveals the World Economic Forum. The result is a proliferation of new, nontraditional education options. Stephane Kasriel, Upwork CEO Published 8:36 AM ET Wed, 31 Oct 2018 Updated 11:08 AM ET Thu, 8 Nov 2018 CNBC.com Tony Talbot | AP Students walk across campus at the University of Vermont in Burlington. Twenty million students started college this fall, and this much is certain: The vast majority of them will be taking on debt — a lot of debt. What's less ce

VIETNAM IS CAUTIOUS ABOUT EXPANDING AVIATION MARKET TO MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc - the Vietnamese Minister has agreed to increase the legal maximum ownership ratio for foreign investors by only 4 percent. Hanoi recently released a decree, which amends on business condition in the civil aviation sector. The charter capital can be up to 34 percent, which is higher than the previous regulation 4 percent. The newly regulation takes effect on 1st of January 2020. The strict conditions not just stayed intact but also was reinforced: transferring shares could be conducted after 2 years from licensing and must be approved by the Ministry of Transport. The room for international investors in Vietnamese Aviation Market, which was one of the criteria to join WTO, was first put into discussion in 2007, as aviation carriers could not ignore the S-shaped potentiality. The Government then released a decree allowing foreign holders possess up to 49 percent of chartered capital in Vietnamese Airlines. Air Asia and Lion Air were the leading investors sei

[IELTS WRITING PART 2]

Communication between people all over the globe is getting easier over time due to development of technology. However relationships between humans seem going to the opposite direction. This essay will demonstrate that while communicating is better than ever before, connections between people have not improved that much. Digital technology has been improved in an unimaginable scale over the last decades, unlocked almost every communicating barrier between people. Facebook, Zalo, Instagram, Line, Kakaotalk, etc have emerged in my lifetime, enable anyone to connect to the world, as long as there is internet connection. Compared to the 19 th century, when older generations had to use letters, telegrams, and other vintage – slow approaches, nowadays, just with a smart phone, we can contact to anyone in the world. Myself is a prime example. Last year, even though I worked in the Philippines – about 3000 kilometers from my homeland, I spoke with my parents as frequently as I

HOW COTTON IS PROCESSED IN FACTORIES

The exact origins of the cotton plant are unknown. Although archeologists have unearthed pieces of cotton cloth over 7,000 years old. Through the centuries, cotton fiber was traditionally processed by hand. Until the early 18th century, when the first automated processing machine was invented. Before cotton arrives at the textile mill to be spun into thread and woven into fabric, it makes the journey from field to bale. Cotton takes about five months to grow from a planted seed to a ripe plant. This harvesting machine, called a cotton picker plucks fluffy seed cotton out of the plant's boll, leaving a trail of burrs and sticks behind. The machine empties the plucked cotton into a tractor - drawn buggy. This machine build the seed cotton into a humongous rectangular block called a module. A truck transports the module to the processing plant, known as a cotton gin. Once the cotton arrives to the processing plant, sticks and burrs are removed, as well as any lingering