Saturday, January 18

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across the Serbian capital of Belgrade, protesting against corruption in the government after a roof collapse incident in November that killed 15 people.

Fact of the Day (Reader's Digest): pH levels are measured on a scale of 0-14, with the lower numbers being more acidic. Human stomach acids have a pH of 1.0 to 2.0, meaning that they are so acidic that they can even dissolve razor blades. So if you ever swallow a razor blade and it makes it to your stomach, don't worry!

Quote of the Day (Gracious Quotes): Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

(Warren G. Bennis)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Apprehension (noun, ap-rih-HEN-shun) - Apprehension most often refers to the fear that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; it’s a feeling of being worried about the future. The word can also refer to seizure by legal process.

In a Sentence: There is growing apprehension that next quarter’s profits will be lower than expected.