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The case of honorifics in politics

16 Dec 2021

Anyone who has ever watched daytime television on the big network channels knows who Dr. Oz is. He’s the celebrity doctor who was first introduced to the American public by...

What does the future look like?

09 Dec 2021

The UAE is celebrating its 50th year. Everyone has been demonstrating what those 50 years have meant to them and imagining what the next years of the UAE will be...

‘Wear a mask’ is not a suggestion

02 Dec 2021

There’s an understanding going around among many parts of the general population and that is that some laws within countries are just suggestions. In fact, I saw a 1990s movie...

The updates are driving us nuts

25 Nov 2021

In the ‘olden’ days if you wanted to upgrade your toaster or washing machine, or any appliance for that matter, the simplest and uncomplicated solution was to go out and...

Eating raw meat is not good for health

19 Nov 2021

Did you know that eating raw meat can be dangerous for your health? Well, no health professional or nutritionist has openly said this but a recent report placed a warning...

The internet doesn’t make us any smarter

04 Nov 2021

For years we have all been at risk of losing our memories, or, at the very least, of losing our ability to retain information. In fact, we are at increased...

Baldwin shooting: Accidents on sets do happen

28 Oct 2021

Alec Baldwin must be devastated by the death and injury of two crew members of his recent film ‘Rust’ since he was holding the prop gun that accidentally went off....

Do you admire and respect the rich?

22 Oct 2021

When you think ‘rich’ you used to think Rockefeller, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Onassis and the Rothschilds. These are the names that sprang to mind in the 70s and 80. Now, of...

Growing old gracefully is not easy

14 Oct 2021

Age may be just a number but in many ways how you feel about yourself is not only determined by how you physically and emotionally feel but by how others...

Whatever happened to being neighbourly?

23 Sep 2021

I remember phrases like ‘love thy neighbour’, ‘being neighbourly’ and ‘neighbourhood watch’. It all implies that we are meant to be helpful to each and everyone in our street. In...

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.

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