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How to motivate your child to use less technology?

Posted on 10 March 2019

Every other day, we hear parents complaining about the behavioural issues of their child and how the kid is stuckwatching the phones or tablets. The issue has become so widespread that the doctors are also advising parents to keep their kids involved in more physically active activities rather than using technology just to keep them calm for some time. It is not being emphasised here that you ...

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Even Elites and Professionals are Unhappy with their Professional Lives

Posted on 07 March 2019

Charles Duhigg, a Harvard educated, Pulitzer-prize winning American journalist, has described how shocked he was to find out, fifteen years later, that a majority of his former Harvard Business School classmates found no fulfilment in their jobs. “Harvard M.B.A. seemed like a winning lottery ticket, a gilded highway to world-changing influence, fantastic wealth and a lifetime of deeply mean ...

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You will be Surprised what your Housekeeper knows About You

Posted on 07 March 2019

When you invite a total stranger into your home to do the dirty work, they just might be digging up your dirtiest secrets while at it. When you hand over your house keys to a housekeeper and expect them to spend a few hours cleaning, of course you already know that they are going to know more about you by the time they are done. What you might not know, however, is just how much these houseke ...

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UK study shows vaping help adult smokers quit

Posted on 04 March 2019

A new study has shown that when combined with one-on-one behavioural therapy, e-cigarettes are nearly twice as effective in helping people to quit smoking than relying on traditional nicotine-replacement products such as patches and gums. The results of the new research, targeted at almost 900 long-term smokers seeking help from the NHS to quit the habit, has already been hailed as a land ...

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Culture Shock for French in Quebec

Posted on 25 February 2019

The relationship between Quebecers and the French people who live among them, has been described as that of the relationship between two peoples divided by a common language. A couple of migrants from France, spoke to the New York Times about the culture shock they witness daily while living in Montréal.  Louis Myard, a politics student at the University of Montreal, quoted in the N ...

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The Right Dress For Your Shape: 4 Tips For The Perfect Fit

Posted on 25 February 2019

Punxsutawney Phil says that Spring is coming early this year, and a few perfectly fitted dresses are just what you need to welcome back the sun. But what’s the right fit for your frame? If you find the notion confusing, you’re not alone; many women find the concept of fit a bit perplexing, especially when fashion magazines insist on describing women as apple-shaped or pear-shaped. With these s ...

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Smart tips for reducing screen-related eyestrain

Posted on 22 February 2019

(NC) How much screen time have you had today? According to research by Essilor, 72 per cent of Canadian adults spend seven or more hours in front of three different electronic devices per day. A full 90 per cent of them reported at least one eye-related problem linked to digital devices last year. While smartphones, tablets and computers have become an essential, unavoidable part of ...

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Asia Showcases Diverse Wedding Traditions

Posted on 19 February 2019

Marriage is a sacred institution, with all its rituals and formalities. Extravagant wedding celebrations make it even more enjoyable and add to the joy of the occasion! Wedding trends have undergone noticeable changes with time. Every culture comes with its own unique traditions, and the Asian culture is no different. Although modernism has had an influence on the way weddings are conducted ...

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Adding Some Chili to Your Diet Increases Your Longevity

Posted on 17 February 2019

A surprising fact, but it rings true. Not only does some chilli make a boring meal absolutely mouth-watering, but this spice could also help you live longer and much more importantly, healthier. According to Natural News, the fruit of the Capsicum genusis a well-known spice that originates from Mexico. It spread across the globe after European traders brought back samples during ...

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12 Tips on How to Choose Bridesmaid Dresses

Posted on 05 February 2019

For most brides-to-be, their wedding day is one of the most significant time of their lives and everything must be perfect, even their bridesmaid gowns. However, one of the toughest decision one can make while planning for a wedding is choosing the right bridesmaid dresses for the ladies. Thoughthere’s bound to be multiple opinions flying in from all angles, but ultimately, the bride has ...