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As problematic as it can be, you've got to admit that social media is still pretty great. It's the best place to find a decent looking brunch spot in your area, you can keep in touch with friends who live halfway across the world instantaneously, and thanks to Instagram and…
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When people say that someone "isn't comfortable for in their own skin" it's usually just a turn of phrase. But for 20-year-old Vivienne Hew, she means it literally. That's because Vivienne has spent the last three years of her life fighting topical steroid withdrawal after she became addicted to the eczema-soothing…
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Ah, Aldi. What else I can I say about Aldi that hasn't already been said before? Delicious food, great prices, all just a short car or bus ride away. What's not to like? But in every enjoyable activity, there is - of course - room for improvement, even if that…
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Although we are loathe to admit or even think about it, the fact of the matter remains that we're all living on borrowed time, and at some point in the future, we'll draw our final breath, and make our exit from the world. Modern medicine's made that inevitable deadline a…
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In today's modern, late-stage capitalism world, companies have to go the extra mile in order to appeal to their target demographic. No longer is it okay to say things like "our product is really good and you should buy it"; in general, the more celebrity endorsements, quirky hashtags or general…
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In recent years, police officers in the USA have acquired a bad name for themselves amongst certain circles. Excessive brutality and unlawful use of firearms from individuals - especially against minorities - has led to the police force as a whole getting labelled as a bad group of people, and…
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There are plenty of gross things about travelling on a plane. Disgusting airplane food, even more disgusting fellows passengers (all nose-pickers to the other side of the jet, please) and the thought that someone may have joined the Mile High Club in the grotty toilet you're using all come to mind. …
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Today, India made headlines worldwide after overturning one of its most controversial social policies to date. In a historic verdict, India's Supreme Court has now ruled that gay sex is no longer a criminal offence. A panel of five judges made the decision, overturning a 2013 judgement which upheld section…
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Getting a promotion at work comes down to a number of things. I'd say it starts with confidence, ambition and being able to ask for what you want. Of course, it also depends on whether you're really good at your job and apparently... your hair colour. Sounds pretty odd, I know.…
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Think about how many times a week you wash your hair with shampoo and conditioner, and then think about how much money you probably spend on all the bottles you go through each year. It adds up, right? Well, something called the "no poo" movement has been gaining traction over…
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As awkward as it can be when it comes to learning about "the birds and the bees" when you're younger, it really is something we should all know about. Not just the basic anatomy of the reproductive organs and what happens when you "make a baby", but other things too.…
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There's a reason that celebrities like Kylie Jenner, Rihanna and Jessica Alba all have their own beauty lines. Yes, they all have a passion for makeup and want to make all-inclusive products for women around the world, but let's face it... they're mainly doing it for the money. The beauty industry…
