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Top 10 Self-Made Billionaire Women of 2013: We are quite familiar with the saying that some people are born with silver spoon in their mouths, but not all are born with those luxuries, supremacy, effortlessness and coinage they are at the moment enjoying. Here are a small number of super rich women whose not so sudden triumph coerces us to look into their lives beforehand they were billionaires. These are the top 10 self-made billionaire women who were born underprivileged. 10. Giuliana Benetton ($2 Billion) Giuliana Benetton is an Italian working women. She is working with Benetton Group a fashion company with her family members. Giuliana is 75 of age a married women with 4 children. Benetton in beginning used to knit sweaters that her brother would hawk by bicycle, and sold under numerous labels before the foundation of Benetton Group. She is presently in board of director of Benetton Group and in additional family business. 9. Lynda Resnick ($2.2 Billion) Lynda Resnick belongs to California, United States. She is an Entrepreneur/Business women/Writer/Columnist .She is 69 years old wedded women having 5 kids. The couple is holder of corporations which are named as Teleflora, Franklin Mint, POM Wonderful & Fiji Water. Lynda is a Vice Chairman of Los Angeles Country Museum of Art’s Board of Trustees, Trustee of Philadelphia museum of Art, Board of Trustees and Chairperson of Marketing and communications Committee at Aspen Institute. 8. Marion Ilitch ($2.7 Billion) The lady is an American entrepreneur, works with her spouse Michael, an owner of international fast food franchise “Little Caesars Pizza”. The couple also owns the Detroit Red Wings of National Hockey League and Detroit Tigers of Major League and FOX Theatre. Marion is 83 years old, having seven children. 7. Oprah Winfrey ($2.7 Billion) Oprah is recognized for her multi-award-winning dialogue show “The Oprah Winfrey Show”. The talk show was the highest rated program of its kind. She is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. She is also CEO of Harpo Productions and Oprah Winfrey Network. Her marital status is single. 6. Doris Fisher ($2.8 Billion) Doris is an 81 years old American business woman who cooperatively runs business with her spouse Donald Fisher. They have apparel business known as “The GAP” and known as prolific art collector and philanthropist. She was one of the “100 Most Powerful Women” on Forbes Magazine. She belongs to Judaism religion and has 3 children. 5. Zhang Xin ($3.6 Billion) Zhang is a Chinese business woman, she established Soho China in Beijing with her other half and working as the CEO of the business. It is the leading money-making real estate contractor of the capital. She is also the chairwomen of Teach for China Board of Directors. . She was in “Top 50 Women in World Business”, Among “China top 10 Career Women Role Models” in 2009, and one of Forbes’s “World’s Most Powerful Women”. 4. Diane Hendricks ($3.8 Billion) Diane Hendricks is an American businesswoman, Film Producer and Humanitarian. She holds the company named Hendricks Holding and working as a C.E.O. of ABC Supply Co. Inc. She is the richest female in Wisconsin. As a film producer she worked for movies like “The Stoning of Soraya” and “An American Carol”. In political world she is famous as the leading donor of Scott Walker to whom she donated $500,000. Diane is a 66 years old widow having 7 children 3. Chan Laiwa ($4.1 Billion) Chan is 72 years old married women, the founder and chairwomen of Beijing’s largest commercial property developers Fu wah International Group. Fu Wah donated 130 million Yuan for disaster relief in 2005 and 265 million Yuan in 200.She is the founder of China Red Sandalwood Museum, also the curator. Chan is also known as one of China’s cultural diplomats. The lady is listed in only 19 self-made billionaire women in the world. 2. Wu Yajun ($4.3 Billion) Wu Yajun is a 49 years old former journalist, and general director of Longfor Properties, hand over her circlet as China’s richest women. Yajun founded the company Longfor Properties with her former husband in Chongqing. The enterprise grew rapidly and was expanded in other major cities like Chengdu, Beijing, Shanghai, Changzhou, and Dalian. 1.Rosalia Mera Rosalia is a Spanish businessperson, entrepreneur specifically known as Inditex’s co-founder. Rosalia is the 2ndprosperous person of Spain after her ex-husband. She was dropped out from school due to dressmaking work at the age of 11.She started multi-billion-dollar corporation “Inditex” and “Zara”. The lady also holds interests in a company which makes fingerprinting identification sets for new-borns and an additional company. She is the president of a charitable organization entitled Paideia Foundation.

Top 5 Most Powerful Politicians of 2013: In all that political blather around the world we see almost all the politicians as ‘not capable’ of being politicians or any kind of leader. But do we not see those faces in this field too which somehow make their name a little secure than the others. They keep up the spirit and make their mark on the book of good names. Some of the powerful politicians of 2013 who have kept working hard and made most of their country population proud of them will be on our list today. Although being hard enough, we came up with the ten most powerful Politicians of 2013, and here it goes. 5. Kim Jong Un Son of Kim Jong il, Kim Jong Un is the Supreme leader of North Korea. He has taken many titles until now on which he had been working and primarily serving his country after his ancestors, the titles are, First secretary of the Worker’s Party of Korea, Chairman of the Central Military Commission, First Chairman of the National Defense Commission of Korea and Supreme commander of the Korean’s People army. He came up to the leadership seat after his father’s death in 2009, He was announced to be ‘A Great Successor’ by the state television after his services and work for his country after his father and is known to be the youngest head of state at the age of 30 now. 4. Hillary Clinton Wife of Bill Clinton as we all know! Hillary Clinton is an American Politician and diplomat serving since 1978 when she first found herself in a chair of the first female of the Legal Services Corporation. She is the 67thUnited states Secretary of State from 2009-2013, Hillary Clinton has been awarded with number of Awards for her continuous work and services for Health, Women and specially children. To pull the U.S message out in the world she traveled in around 111 countries and used social media to spread her word of conduct. 3. Imran Khan A former cricketer turned Politician; Imran Khan is a philanthropist, cricket commentator, Chancellor at the University of Bradford, founding chairman of the Board of Governors of the Shaukat Khanam Memorial hospital and Research Center and the founder of Namal College (Mianwali). Khan became the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, a political party that emerged in 1996, whereas Khan served to be the representative of Mianwali from 2002-2007 but it was not until 2013 elections when he found a suitable position of his party in the country. A large number of supporters, especially youngsters in the country polled for their new heartthrob leader. Khan was voted as the Asia’s Person of the year by the Asia Society in 2012, in the same year he was put as third in the list of ‘9 World Leaders’ on the Global Post and Jinnah Award was also presented to him. Not only these but many number of awards from different countries was awarded to him for his skills and services. 2. Barack Obama The 44thand the first ever African American President Barack Obama is yet again elected by the public of America in 2013 after he took place in 2009. He is a graduate of Colombia University and Harvard Law School; he worked as the Civil rights Attorney in Chicago and taught constitutional law at the University of the Chicago School. Obama have served the best he can for the country and have had passed foreign policies alike to that, ending U.S military involvements in Iraq War, signed New Start arms control treaty with Russia and ordered U.S military involvement in Libya. Obama also came with the great improvement in Economic policies, Health care reforms and Domestic Policy. He was also ranked as second in the ‘9 World Leaders’ on the Global Post. 1. Xi Jinping Holding three positions in China, Xi Jinping is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, President of the People Republic of China and Chairman of the central Military Commission is on the top of the list. He had also been the Governor of Fujian between 1992 to 2002. Xi is the fifth continuous leader from the family and has not been given up on his responsibilities, thus has started campaigns against corruption, continued with the economic policies, has an open view towards leadership and is still working on ‘Chinese Dream’. Standing firm and strong on his first position Xi is no less than his ancestors.

Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of 2013: Talking about money, it really does not take a lifetime for some people to be a billionaire. We in our list are going to discuss some youngest billionaires of the year 2013. Some of these top ten billionaires have transferred their money banks from their parents where as some of them have worked hard on themselves to reach this level and be a billionaire. 10. Fahd Hariri Youngest son of the assassinated Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, Fahd Hariri is the tenth on the list. He graduated in the year 2004 from an interior designing school of Paris known as Ecole Speciale d’Architecture de Paris. While he was still studying in Paris he has put up his own interior designing studio in the suburbs of the city and made furniture there to sell it to the people in Saudi Arabia. It was not until 2005 when he came back to Beirut and now develops residential buildings there. At the age of 31 he has almost an amount of $1.2 billion which makes him stand ten on the list. 9. Li Zhaouhui With the net worth $1.3 billion son of Li Haicang, Li Zhaouhui is the ninth youngest billionaire. He graduated from the Wuhan University of Science and Technology business management professional in the year 2005. He took over as the chairman of his father’s Haixin iron and steel Group and since then he is working hard to keep the reputation and investment of the business at its best and somehow have achieved some outstanding results as well. In a young age of 32 he has done a lot good to the industrious group of his father. 8. Albert Von The 12thPrince of Thurn and Taxis is actually a German aristocrat and has been listed in many lists of young billionaires; the 30 year old has been appearing on the lists since he was eight years old. He completed his high school education from Rome and studied economics and theology from University of Edinburgh after his military service. He is an amazing racing driver and has a net worth of $2 billion. 7. Eduardo Saverin One of the five co-founders of Facebook is Eduardo Saverin. Sharing almost 5% of the Facebook shares Eduardo has a net worth of $2.2 billion and he have also invested in Jumio and Qwiki. He did his B.S Economics in 2006 from the Harvard University and is an actual citizen of Brazil. 6. Sean Parker Sean Parker was the first president of the social networking site ‘Facebook’. He also co-founded Plaxo, Airtime and Causes. With the net worth of $2.3 billion Sean stands as sixth on the list of young billionaires. Parker attended Oakton High School and then was transferred to the Chantilly High School in 1996 where he persuaded his teachers to count his time on computer coding which result him in starting companies and coding them computer at the end of his finishing year. Korea’s Kim Jung-Ju is a founder of the online gaming company, Nixon. Although he lost billions lately, but still stands as the fifth youngest on our list. The 32 year old has a net worth $2.7 billion. 4. Scott Duncan Scott Duncan is the youngest son of Dan Duncan who found the Enterprise Products Partners. The 30 year old Scott inherited the energy pipeline company that owns more than 50,000 miles of Natural Gas, oil and petro chemical pipelines. The net worth of Scott Duncan is almost $4.1 billion which makes him the fourth youngest billionaire. 3. Dustin Moskovitz One of the five co-founders of ‘Facebook’ another is 29 year old Dustin Moskovitz who is an American internet entrepreneur. With a net worth $4.2 billion Dustin is the third on the list. He was having 7.8% share in the Facebook until he left it in the year 2008 and started working to co-find Asana. 2. Yang Huiyan The only girl on the list is Yang Huiyan. The daughter of a wealthy Chinese Yang Guoqiang who started his company Biguiyuan in 1997 is the majority shareholder of The Country Garden Holdings. The 30 year old graduated from the Ohio State University and has a net worth $6.9 billion. 1. Mark Zuckerberg So the youngest who tops the list is the one who is known by the world, Mark Zuckerberg. He is an American internet entrepreneur and computer programmer. Though one of the five co-founders of Facebook he is usually known as the only ‘founder’ because he is the chairman and the chief executive of the Facebook Inc. The 29 year old Mark has a net worth $17 billion. Starting the site from his very own University which was Harvard University from where he was dropped out. Mark was always an extra ordinary student who excelled in computing and technology.

Top 10 French Politicians Of All Times: There are several French rulers that have left a mark in the history of the European region and have proved themselves that no matter if they were monarchs, kings or even diplomats they were some great Politicians too. Keeping in regard we’re talking about French politicians which will include all the great leaders and politicians who are French. Here is the list of Top 10 Best French Politicians. 10. Victor Schoelcher Victor Schoelcher on number ten was actually an abolitionist writer of the 19th Century born in 1804. He was a main spokesman from a group of Paris that represented the abolishment of slavery and eventually found an abolition society in 1834. He worked specially on the Caribbean Islands and French West Indies for the abolition of slavery. 9. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord The French diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord is on number nine was usually known as Talleyrand and was born into an Aristocratic family in Paris. He was born in the year 1754 till 1838; he worked successfully under Napoleon I, Louis XVIII, Charles X and Louis Philippe. Most of the people regard him as the most versatile, skilled and influential diplomat in the complete European history. 8. Jean Monnet On number eight we have Jean Monnet, the French political economist and diplomat. He stayed in the office from 1952 till 1955. He is highly known as the main figure in finding the European Union and an architect of European Unity. He normally worked behind the scenes which made him help the American and European governments and was also given the name of Patron of the year 1980-1981 academic year at the College of Europe. 7. Philip Augustus The seventh French politician on the list is Philip II Augustus. He was born from 1165 till 1223 during which he was one of the most successful feudal French monarchs. He expanded the Royal demesne and impact of the empire on the people at that time. There are number of things that he did while he was the ruler, one of which is defeating the Angevin Empire and breaking the alliance of the Flemish, English and German in the battle of Bouvines in 1214. He amazingly organized the government in his reign and brought about prosperity in country. He at his time checked the finances of the nobles and passed the extra to the middle class, this was the main reason he and his reign of ruler ship was popular among the ordinary people of the country. 6.Charles de Gaulle Charles de Gaulle on number sixth was a French General and statesman who led the French forces in World War II. He founded the French Republic in 1958 and served as the first president in from 1958 till 1969. He is considered as one of the most influential and patriotic leaders. 5.Georges Clemenceau On number 5 is Georges Clemenceau who was a French Statesman who led the nation in the First World War and he was an important political person in the third Republic. The Prime Minister of France from 1906 till 1909 and from 1917 till 1920 had been an important person in some difficult time of France. 4. Louis IX On number fourth is Louis IX, the son of Louis VIII. He was the eight-generation descendant of Hug Capet and thus was the king after his father and the part of the House of Capet. He worked really hard with the Parliament of Paris in order to improve the professionalism in his legal administration. He had many places named after him, for example; St. Louis, Missouri, ille Saint Louis in Paris, Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin and Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in the United States; São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil; and both the state and city of San Luis Potosí in Mexico. He worked extremely well in the field of art. 3. Henry IV The King of France from 1589 till 1610, Henry IV is the third politician on the list. He was one of the popular French kings and worked extremely well for the welfare of his subjects and showed an unusual religious tolerance and gave religious liberties to all the Protestants which ended the Wars of Religion in the country region. 2. Louis XIV The longest ruling monarch, Louis XIV is the second politician on our list. Louis was the monarch of the House of Bourbon and ruled from 1643 till 1715, this reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest time in the history of European country. During his reign France was the leading European Power and fought three main Wars, the Franco-Dutch War, the War of the League of Augsburg, and the War of the Spanish Succession. He omitted the feudalistic system and centralized the state. 1. Napoleon I Napoleon I tops the list of the French politicians. Napoleon Bonaparte was an Emperor of the French from 1804 till 1815. He is remembered the best for his Wars that he led against the coalitions against France, these Wars were also known as the Napoleon Wars. All these Wars were won by him, which is the reason he’s known as the best military commanders of all times.

Top 10 Things Women do Better than Men: Enough of proving and fighting of the genders, on who is better than whom and in what! Women without any doubt have been able to touch the skies during the 21stCentury. But what can be better than knowing those top ten things which with statistics prove that women do better than men in any concern. So if you’re a guy and going to read this then make sure that you will help yourself and your friends do a better job in future, because women have clean swiped all these top tens! 10. Women learn better No wonder they attempt multitasks most of the times and prove that they are remarkably good. A study done at the University of Georgia and Columbia University proved it that Women are better learners than men. They have a capability to expand their mind and tend to be more focused, flexible and organized. This makes most of the women understand the task better and quicker than their male fellows. 9. Women are cleaner We have definitely seen more clean girls than clean boys! Not only they themselves but they have a habit of to keep their environment clean for themselves too, their room, workspace, washrooms and cars. A study at the San Diego State University of offices across the United States discovered that men had 10%-20% more bacteria on their workspaces compared to women, who have a cleaner and more hygienic space. 8. Women Interview better No matter how confused and chaotic a woman seems during a test or an interview, they end it up quite perfectly. A Study at the University of Western Ontario resulted in proving that women are better in handling a stress of a job interview. The researchers said that even though they freak out before the actual exam day but they prepare for it better than men that make them interview better. 7. Women evolve prettier Looking through the advancement and evolution a study revealed that women are getting beautiful day by day whereas men in one way or another are the same. Attractive women giving births to more children resulting in more baby girls means another pretty girl in the world. So if you recently had or are going to have a baby girl then she’s going to be one of those pretty ones too. 6. Women survive car accidents more often Many point women for having bad driving skills! But here we are with another study at the Carnegie Mellon University that proved that 77% men are more likely to die in a car accident than women. So try keeping you seatbelts tight when you sit in a car without a girl! 5. Women are better at pursuing comfort A mind survey of about 2000 people revealed that Women are better at seeking comfort from. Women are chosen to be a better option by many to talk out their problems to. So when your girl-friend asks you what is stressing you out you may tell her, she might have an option to solve your stress. Mothers in that account can be put as the best comfort providers. 4. Women graduate more often How many of you boys have taken more than five years to complete their bachelor’s degree? Well women don’t really appreciate that; they like to do the work right on time. The department of Education’s Statistics discloses that men are less likely than women to get their bachelor’s degree. The enrolment of girls is also higher than boys in most of the Universities. 3. Women have a stronger immune system Women fight through the sniffles and fevers better than the baby boys out there! A study done by McGill University discovered women’s secret weapon that keeps them strong against all the odds and bacteria, which is Estrogen. Estrogen according to the study gives a woman a strong edge when it comes to infections and medical problems; estrogen confronts a certain enzyme that often stays the body’s first line of protection against the virus. 2. Women invest better Having an amazing preplanned system and thinking of far-headed women are the ones who invest better than men. A study of 100,000 portfolios resulted in showing that women’s investment outperformed compared to many men’s. Being more concern and practical women are the ones who can deal well with the money too, so do not underestimate the girl power with the money. 1. Women live longer With these top ten qualities and many more not mentioned, Women tend to live longer than men. According to a new England Centenarian study, among the population of the world above hundred 85% are women. It is also proved in general that women live 5-10 years longer than men do. Take them seriously; they might live after you die!