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[TRENDING NEWS] Metaverse? Are You Kidding Me?!

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Author: BY CHARLES M. BLOW - Publish Date: November 1, 2021 at 02:00AM Social media, in many ways, poisons our capacity to be present in the here and now.

[TRENDING NEWS] Remember the ‘10,000 Hours’ Rule for Success? Forget About It

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Author: JIM HOLT - Publish Date: May 28, 2019 at 07:00AM “Range,” by David Epstein, argues that the unpredictable demands of contemporary life increasingly give the advantage to generalists, not specialists.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why You Should Start Binge-Reading Right Now

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Author: BEN DOLNICK - Publish Date: May 4, 2019 at 07:00AM Ditch Netflix for a novel. And not just because a novelist is telling you to.

[TRENDING NEWS] Want to Pass On Your Hard-Earned Wisdom? Then We Want to Hear From You

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: May 1, 2019 at 07:00AM Have you learned a life lesson you that you want to share with young people today? Tell us your story.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Moral Revolution We Need

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Author: DAVID BROOKS - Publish Date: April 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Meritocracy inflames the ego and numbs the spirit. Failure teaches us who we are.

[TRENDING NEWS] How to Make a Vision Board That Works, for Real This Time

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Author: JULIE KRAUT - Publish Date: April 6, 2019 at 07:00AM If you can paste it to a poster board, you can be it. Probably.

[TRENDING NEWS] Chilling Davos: A Bleak Warning on Global Division and Debt

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Author: ANDREW ROSS SORKIN - Publish Date: January 22, 2019 at 07:00AM An influential financier says investors should pay heed to growing risks and social tensions — a message resonating at the World Economic Forum.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa

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Author: DIONNE SEARCEY - Publish Date: January 6, 2019 at 07:00AM Frustrated by their husbands’ inability to earn a living, and in a society where basic views on relationships have changed, women are asserting more control over their marriages.

[TRENDING NEWS] Hearing Divorce Cases on a Sidewalk in Niger, as Women Assert Their Power

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Author: DIONNE SEARCEY - Publish Date: January 6, 2019 at 07:00AM The testimony I listened to — before a judge sitting on a sheepskin rug, as cars, motorbikes and sheep passed by — could have been aired by annoyed wives in courtrooms, or living rooms, anywhere in the world.

[TRENDING NEWS] Set It and Forget It. How Better Contraception Could Be a Secret to Reducing Poverty

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Author: MARGOT SANGER-KATZ - Publish Date: December 18, 2018 at 07:00AM Delaware’s ambitious bid to offer one-stop shopping for birth control is a social experiment that other states will be watching.

[TRENDING NEWS] 2018: The Year in Dissonance

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Author: TRACY MA, BLACKI MIGLIOZZI and BONNIE WERTHEIM - Publish Date: December 11, 2018 at 07:00AM We dare you to live through 2018 — again.