How Will the ACA (Obamacare) Affect Senior Citizens?
This infographic by assistedlivingfacilities.org compares both political viewpoints on 5 key points of the impact of the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, on senior citizens.
This infographic by assistedlivingfacilities.org compares both political viewpoints on 5 key points of the impact of the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, on senior citizens.
The U.S. faces a “catastrophic” reduction in weather and climate data starting in 2016, resulting in less reliable weather forecasts and actionable intelligence, according to a federally-commissioned review panel. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service independent review team (IRT) – comprised of veterans of the weather, space and aerospace industries – found that NOAA has not done enough to mitigate the impacts of a weather satellite coverage gap.
This infographic explores the damaging effects of sugar on skin aging. It exposes the sugar content of some of products we experience every day, and the impact these could be having on your skin.
The term Black Friday, stems from retailers using the day’s huge receipts as their opportunity to “get in the black” and become profitable for the year. 89 million shoppers braved the crowds on Black Friday 2012, up from 86 million in 2011. 247 million shoppers over the weekend 2012, up from 226 million in 2011. See what Black Friday is all about in this infographic.
Contrary to popular belief, 73% of all U.S. companies perform background checks on all candidates, not just those applying for upper management positions. There are numerous reasons why a person may run a background check on another individual. In the following infographic, North American Investigations outlines the typical process of a background check.
Statistical data shows that Africa contains some of the poorest countries in the world. However, many countries are beginning to show signs of hope. International Business Guide has created an infographic entitled “Business is Booming in Africa” detailing how this country is improving its status in the worldwide economic climate.
Driving down the road, you’ll notice many hybrid or fuel efficient vehicles. But even with the move toward more environmentally friendly transportation, the United States still consumes the most oil of any country, followed by China. Here is an infographic entitled “Gassed”, highlighting facts and statistics surrounding the oil industry.
Internal social networks like Yammer and Jive are rising in popularity. In some organizations they are replacing intranets and email. A less known fact is that in most companies enterprise social networks fail to take root. One key reason for this is lack of support from senior management. Without their support old practices that hinder the social revolution will be too hard to change.
The entertainment industry has surrendered to the zombie culture. Check out how we have welcomed the undead since the 1930s in this infographic from Wish.co.uk.
For all of the NBA fans who can’t wait to the NBA playoffs and the NBA Finals this year, here is a best guess visual of who will be the NBA Champions for the 2013-2014 season. Will Miami 3-peat? Will the Pacers finally have the team power to dethrone Miami in the East? Who are the favorites in the West?