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1 day ago · History of ExxonMobil. Appearance. hide. ExxonMobil, an American multinational oil and gas corporation presently based out of Texas, has had one of the longest histories of any company in its industry. A direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller 's Standard Oil, the company traces its roots as far back as 1866 to the founding of the Vacuum Oil ...
1 day ago · If we dive deep, it appears that Sen's quote is true for Bangladesh as well and the origin of its hunger is mostly political. In his recently published book, titled 'Why Nations Fail to Feed the Poor: The Politics of Food Security in Bangladesh', Dr Mohammad Mozahidul Islam, a professor and former chairman of the Department of History at ...
6 hours ago · Meat is a good place to start looking. McDonald’s says that the average price of a Big Mac has risen 21 per cent since 2019, and higher meat prices accounted for a big chunk of pandemic-era food ...
5 hours ago · Every year, World Food Day is celebrated across the world on October 16, highlighting the global campaigns to end hunger and make sure that every individual has access to nutritious food. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) started this global event to start a fight against hunger, raise ...
1 day ago · BNP Vice-Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu today (15 October) demanded immediate withdrawal of all 'repressive cases' against former Prime Minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. He made the call at a discussion organised by Bangladesh Mofasswal Journalists' Association at the Jatiya Press Club here ...
1 day ago · The Elizabethan era was the epoch in English history of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558–1603). Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history. The symbol of Britannia was first used in 1572 and often thereafter to mark the Elizabethan age as a renaissance that inspired national pride through classical ideals, international expansion, and naval triumph over the hated Spanish foe.
1 day ago · t. e. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev[ f ][ g ] (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician and statesman who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 and additionally as head of state ...
