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Where, 25 years ago, children dreamed of becoming teachers, doctors or pilots, today’s young ones have different aspirations. They want to become celebrities, pop or sports stars in particular, mostly by the model they see on television in the ever-so-popular talent competitions, a new study reveals, as cited b... |
2 October 2009
15:31 GMT |
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A recent study showed that women who embrace a more assertive attitude at the work place – the so-called “alpha” women – are more likely to earn more than those who come across as simply too good to be true or, oppositely, as neurotic. However, were women to have a choice in the election of th... |
13 August 2009
13:21 GMT |
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Previous studies and polls have shown that, when they reach 30, most women also reach a threshold – for lack of a better term – where they deliberately make a choice between having a family life and having a successful career. Those who go for the latter usually remain single or in a non-committal relatio... |
31 July 2009
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Amanda Holden, the no-nonsense judge on Britain’s Got Talent, believes Susan Boyle’s 15 minutes of fame on the popular talent competition are almost up, as she reveals in a new interview for News of the World. Still, Holden says, it’s not because of the “Hairy Angel” that she will soon s... |
25 May 2009
08:33 GMT |
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Women are constantly told, more or less directly, that they need to strive to attain all goals: be successful in their career, have a happy family life, be good wives and mothers, and be as educated on all topics as possible. It is a modern disease and millions of women fall prey to it, “Bridget Jones” au... |
21 May 2009
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Although it has been repeatedly argued – and proved – that women in their 30s choose family over career, which, in turn, justified the still standing pay gaps between genders, it seems that they are equally at a disadvantage if they choose not having a baby at all. This is the conclusion of researcher Dr.... |
18 May 2009
16:01 GMT |
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The pay gap between men and women continues to be a reality in today’s workplace, as countless studies have proven throughout time. However, unlike the days of yore when it was an effect of discrimination, now, it is more the outcome of a choice women make. The results of a new poll indicate that most ladies se... |
30 March 2009
15:11 GMT |
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So, you've decided that no other handset can beat the iPhone's 3.5-inch multi-touch display, web browsing capabilities, and its ability to employ the latest technology for all sorts of apps, right? Well, until Apple makes those big announcements at WWDC this June, people will still be stuck with few career ... |
12 May 2008
06:12 GMT |
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Numerous reports claim that Apple is set remove some of the restrictions surrounding its iPhone, particularly the one tying it to one carrier per country. In what seems like an attempt to boost Wall Street's confidence in Apple's meeting its goal of selling 10 million iPhone units, Belgium, Italy and other ... |
24 April 2008
06:31 GMT |
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Apple and AT&T have agreed on a new "unlimited" plan for iPhone users, which, as its name implies, offers not only Nights & Weekends unlimited calls, but during any time of the day, any day of the week. The price? A wallet bleeding $119.99, but hey, don't forget the 200 SMS text messages.That's right, dear ... |
10 March 2008
09:58 GMT |
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Career, hard economics, social life and family life make women reach menopause finding they are childless. And what's next: frozen eggs and all the SF crap? Here comes a team of Duke's Fuqua School of Business, made of Professor Ralph Keeney and doctoral student Dinah Vernik, with a sophisticated logical de... |
8 November 2007
05:24 GMT |
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Cate Blanchet is known in the Hollywood world as "the shape-shifter". And it's not because she once played in some sort of science-fiction production, but because of her amazing ability to impersonate anything and everything under the sun. And in one of the recent films she has done - Todd Haynes' hotly ant... |
14 September 2007
10:50 GMT |
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Skip the intro, let's just get down to business. Paris Hilton, what is your profession? And don't give me the "augh, augh, augh!!" Spartan reply. Seriously, what is your purpose in this world?Let's check your credential. You have two very rich parents, so you don't have to work for a living, but y... |
7 July 2007
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