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Topic1-Henan Province to employ CEOs to be honorary village heads

 

A county in Henan Province plans to recruit 148 honorary leaders to help poverty-stricken villages to boost their economic status. Here comes the controversy¹, these leaders will all be CEOs or general managers of publically-listed companies.

 

Topic2-Do we need silent taxis in modern society?

 

There's nothing worse than getting into a cab after a long day at work and then feeling the need to make uneasy small talk with the driver.

 

Don't get me wrong, I've had some heart-to-heart conversations with taxi drivers in the past, but some people are saying they'd much rather put on the headphones and insulate themselves from human contact.

 

Thankfully, a taxi service finally understands their constant desire to travel in peace.

 

Topic3-Less is more, the unexpected benefits of sleeping naked

 

Sleeping is one of the most important things we do every night. Getting the right amount of sleep has an untold² number of health benefits and not getting enough sleep is a serious problem in many countries around the world. 

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