A Little Sneak Peak…
The Mission Newsletter, 10/15/18
“A society grows great when people plant trees whose shade they will never sit in.” -Greek Proverb
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News that Matters
- Scientists are worried that many of the beneficial microbes that inhabit people’s bodies are being eradicated by antibiotics and processed diets.
- Mentoring has been shown to be one of the most effective ways to find success in work and in life. But how do you find a mentor? And what exactly will one do for you? Answers here.
- Amtrak is finally making some improvements on the rails. The company unveiled new state-of-the-art, 4,400 horsepower locomotives called Chargers.
- Free, ad-supported streaming apps are continuing to make a dent in the video business.
- There are more than 540,000 open computing jobs, yet fewer than 50,000 computer science majors graduated from college last year. Boot camps such as Codeacademy and nonprofits such as Code.org are trying to fix that.
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