10 Fascinating Facts About Alcohol

In the United States, alcohol is everywhere. As a matter of fact, over 87 percent of Americans over 18 say they have drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime. It is also responsible for a large amount of the economy and unfortunately, health risks for many. Here are some interesting facts, for better or worse, about alcoholic beverages. 1. First Alcoholic Beverage Chemical analysis of ancient pottery found in Northern China shows evidence of an alcoholic drink that dates 9000 years back. The drink was likely to contain a fermented mixture of rice, honey and fruit Archaeologists suspect that

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9 of the World’s Biggest Data Breaches of All Time

It’s seems as if news of big data breaches shows up on the news almost weekly these days. There is no doubt that hackers are working diligently to gain access to computer systems of businesses and individuals alike as they search for information they can profit from in some way. It would be understandable if the general public has begun to believe that big corporations do not care about the security of their personal information. After all, many of these big companies make billions of dollars and still do not appear to invest enough in data security to keep the

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Humans used crop rotation 8,000 years…

Humans used crop rotation 8,000 years ago. As far back as 6000 BC, farmers alternated planting crops each year. They did not understand the chemistry, but knew that doing so kept the soil healthy for good harvests.