AHOYE!!! I WAS DOING THIS DOING THAT ENJOYING THE DAY AND I CAME ACROSS THIS ARTICLE ABOUT THESE ANIMALS AND WHILE I KNOW THAT THERE IS MORE IT HAPPENS MORE AND MORE AND THERE’S A REASON FOR THAT I’D THOUGHT THAT I’D SHARE THIS ONE WITH YOU BECAUSE I’M HERE DOING THIS AND NOW NOW […]
Practice in Context – Week 28 In the library and information profession, practice is guided by the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) code of ethics. These global guidelines are designed to encourage reflection on principles when forming policies, improving professional awareness and providing transparency for users of information, and society in general. (IFLA, 2016). As […]
Toxic masculinity is a buzz word floating around in our society today. Recently, on Facebook, I came upon an explanation that attempted to explain what the term meant. I will paraphrase the explanation: It’s not anti-men to say toxic masculinity. It means that men do not have to be alpha males to be considered men. […]
I wouldn’t have picked up this book if not for an article in the Chinese Sunday newspapers in which an author introduced the Chinese translated version of this book and he made it sound so interesting I had to Google to find the original English copy. Grosz is a psychoanalyst who had compiled his case […]
When we water down the truth to reach people in a lie, we both compromise the truth and reinforce the lie.
I feel as though I’ve been many different people over my life, but if there’s a single through-line through all of the different identities and interests I’ve taken on, it’s my love of rebellious and transgressive artwork. Back when I was in middle school and high school, animation from Japan, dubbed “anime,” was just starting […]
Why having a hobby is beneficial for your well-being. One of the biggest problems many people face in today’s society is what to do with their spare time. Many of us often turn to our electronic devices to watch our favorite shows, play games on our phones, or to do both at the same time; […]
As diners poured tea, laid chopsticks and exchanged red packets, 60-year-old Chan Oi-ling wondered if she would miss the warmth of what could be their final feast.She was among some 100 elderly residents from five villages in northern Hong Kong who attended their annual Lunar New Year banquet on Saturday.But Chan’s village, Ma Shi Po […]
As diners poured tea, laid chopsticks and exchanged red packets, 60-year-old Chan Oi-ling wondered if she would miss the warmth of what could be their final feast.She was among some 100 elderly residents from five villages in northern Hong Kong who attended their annual Lunar New Year banquet on Saturday.But Chan’s village, Ma Shi Po […]
Author Article Many meditators, yogis, and other spiritual practitioners will answer this question with a resounding yes. Critics – ranging from religious studies and management scholars to serious Buddhist practitioners – may disagree. Mindfulness meditation, which has grown exponentially in popularity in recent years, is commonly associated with a wide-ranging set of contemplative practices aimed […]
Women from the Masai tribe, singing. The music of Africa is as vast and varied as the continent’s many regions, nations, and ethnic groups. The African continent comprises approximately 20 percent of the world’s land mass and has a population of roughly 934 million. African music is as diverse as its cultures and peoples and has flowered in many […]
Compensation is a common tool used by a company or an organization to drive better business performance. Despite the positive trigger, if not done properly, compensation may lead company to a bigger lost. Compensation Designing Compensation Internal v. External Equity To determine the fair value of stock options the Black-Scholes pricing […]
The Irish Kid deserves commendations for his wonderful presentation in this year’s Calypso competitions.
Being diagnosed with autism when the symptoms are not obvious enough is difficult, especially for people of color.
A couple of years ago a burlesque artist moved in next door. There goes the neighbourhood! Being of a certain age, your correspondent may justifiably claim unreliability of memory, but there is a recollection of once attending, in Sydney’s King’s Cross, a joint called The Paradise Club, a stereotypical strip joint featuring knee-boots and nipple […]
