As a result, eating 500 fewer calories a day leads to slightly less weight loss as time goes on, Dr Hall told Runner's World. Instead, over 12 months, a person will need to eat 7,000 calories to burn a pound of fat, he calculated. He added that few people seem to be able to keep losing weight after 12 months.
Central Bank of Iraq Robbery â $1 Billion. Iraq. In the opening hours of the Iraq War, Saddam Hussein ordered his son and a close advisor to cart off $1 billion dollars from the Central Bank of Iraq in what would become the largest bank heist in history.
Top Banks in the World. Below is a list of the largest banks in the world ranked by total assets. For the fourth year in a row, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is the largest bank in the world with assets of CNY 21.397 trillion (US$3.45 trillion). China Construction Bank (CCB) is the second largest bank in the word with assets of over US$2.8 trillion.