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Staying sane is all in a day work for the jobless

27 Jun 2019

As has repeatedly been reported, since the financial crisis of 2008, one of the most common health complaints from people who lost their jobs was severe depression. Sales of mental...

Art and the artist are emotionally connected

20 Jun 2019

If you’re an artist and looking to sell, the value of your work is measured by other people’s perception of it. You may think it’s great and worth quite a...

Flying does get on your nerves, sometimes

13 Jun 2019

You remember Christine Blasey Ford? She accused America’s SCOTUS nominee, Brett Kavanagh, of inappropriate behaviour when they were in their teens? During her testimony it was revealed that she had...

What’s in fine print is food for thought

06 Jun 2019

Children are the most vulnerable in our society. They are impressionable and will believe anything people tell them. They are enticed by colours, sounds, tastes and even by the way...

A business model that holds no water

30 May 2019

In most countries eating out can be an expensive affair. That’s why in most Western countries especially, it’s not done too often. Most just stick to twice a month or...

‘Lucky’ grads get a unique lesson in philanthropy

23 May 2019

Over 600 students at a university in the United States were given the gift of a lifetime on the day they graduated. Most students are often given a car by...

A twist in a prison tale of reformation

16 May 2019

There’s a young boy in the UK, in his late teens, doing time in prison for killing another teen. Now one would think being in prison would teach him a...

In keeping with the spirit of Ramadan

09 May 2019

Everyone likes this time of year. A lot of people get half days at work and then they have a huge holiday to look forward to at the end of...

When sci-fi becomes the new normal

02 May 2019

If you’ve gone past any cinema in the last week you must have noticed that the ‘Avengers - End Game’ is finally out. It is the last movie in the...

Like it or not, sometimes it’s not worth the risk

25 Apr 2019

When I was a child back in England a group of us kids used to play at a family friend’s house. Their children were the same age as us and...

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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