The trees which grow cacao can live for an impressive 200 years! However, the plants only create viable beans for making chocolate for just twenty years of their lifespan.
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The employees at the Unclaimed Baggage Centre at Scottsboro Airport have made some interesting finds over the years, most notably a camera from a space shuttle and – amazingly – the missile guidance system of a fighter jet. Someone must have had a lot of explaining to do...
Domino's Pizza grew out of three pizzerias that were all differently named that the owner, Tom Monaghan, purchased. When employee Jim Kennedy suggested changing all the names to Domino's, Monaghan immediately pounced on the idea, and Domino's was born! You can now eat their delicious pizzas in over 83 countries.
Known for respectful treatment of its employees, coffee giant Starbucks was one of the first American companies to offer health insurance to its part-time employees.
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The employees at the Unclaimed Baggage Centre at Scottsboro Airport have made some interesting finds over the years, most notably a camera from a space shuttle and – amazingly – the missile guidance system of a fighter jet. Someone must have had a lot of explaining to do...
Domino's Pizza grew out of three pizzerias that were all differently named that the owner, Tom Monaghan, purchased. When employee Jim Kennedy suggested changing all the names to Domino's, Monaghan immediately pounced on the idea, and Domino's was born! You can now eat their delicious pizzas in over 83 countries.
Known for respectful treatment of its employees, coffee giant Starbucks was one of the first American companies to offer health insurance to its part-time employees.
For approximately 200 years, microscope technology remained relatively unchanged. In the 1850s, however, Carl Zeiss, a German engineer, developed improvements for the device! Joseph Jackson Lister also helped eliminate the unequal bending of light hitting the microscope lens, leading to further improvements!
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