Mexico has the hardest workers in the world, clocking in an average of 2,127.8 hours per year. This is significantly more than the OECD average of 1,749 hours per year. Additionally, 27% of Mexican workers average 50 or more hours of work per week. Other countries with high average annual work hours include: However, it …
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Space StationAug 16, 2023The city lights of St. Louis, Missouri
According to the reaffirmed decision of the Ninth Circuit Courts, many cities like St. Louis could soon be sued for violating the constitution when tearing down encampments without providing the homeless with adequate shelter. For now it’s not against the constitution when we tear down encampments in St. Louis, but it is against the United …
Many of us want to know the reasons why unemployment can hover a little over 3 percent while poverty continues to increase in St. Louis and across the nation. Here are a few reasons why: It is important to note that there is no single cause of poverty, and the reasons why it can increase …
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Poverty and Crime Increasing in St. Louis
Olia Village in Creve Couer is a multi-use development underway with a classic Main Street design with multi-family apartments, townhomes, hotels, offices, boutiques, restaurants and retail. It will be a city within a city with its own grocery store and walking trails for residents. For more info go to crevecoeurmo.gov.
Farming vegetables, fruits and marijuana inside vacant skyscrapers in St. Louis and other cities will now be considered since it is a sustainable way to produce food in urban areas. AeroFarms in Newark, New Jersey is the largest indoor vertical farm in North America. It is located in a former steel mill and uses 95% less …
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There are many reasons why people might not believe in helping the homeless or poor. Some of the most common reasons include: It is important to remember that everyone has a story. The homeless or poor person you see on the street may have lost their job, been evicted from their home, or suffered from …
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The “zombie drug” Xylazine is a non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer that is now a crises that is killing more people in St. Louis and across the nation. This new recreational drug is known by other names, such as “tranq,” “tranq dope,” and “horse tranquilizer.” Data at the Missouri DHSS show a sharp increase in Xylazine involved …
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Asian women with tattoos are becoming increasingly common and accepted in fashion. In the past, tattoos were often seen as taboo in Asian cultures, but this is changing. There are now many Asian models and celebrities who proudly display their tattoos, and this is helping to normalize them. There are a few reasons why Asian …
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