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Archives for November 2017
Exploring Kenya
The Maasai Mara and Amboseli National Park are two wildlife reserves which have been established to help protect and conserve the diverse wildlife of these areas. Not only are these two locations rich in wildlife but they also play host to some unique cultures and incredible landscapes.
Living the Life in Italy
I was reminded how we, on a good day, can replace fear with love; cynicism with hope; and tolerance with acceptance.
Faivish Pewzner: Want to Stay Young? Start Exercising
A new study shows that exercise among older people helps fight depression, dementia and other health conditions, such as heart diseases, cancer, and diabetes.
The Positive Effects of Gaming on the Brain
Certain aspects of gaming can have a positive effect on the brain as well as the health and well-being of the player. The findings from an increasing amount of research in recent years may come as a surprise.
Life With An Addiction – Problem Gambling
While most people know they’ll lose and manage to limit their playing to fun, there are plenty of people who become addicted and turn into problem gamblers.
5 Warning Signs To Look For In A High Functioning Alcoholic
Nine years ago I was a completely different person to the successful entrepreneur I am today. Looking at me, you’d never guess that I was trapped in the iron grip of alcoholism and basically ruining my life, destroying my career and causing pain to those I loved. It was a shock to my family when they realized they were dealing with a high functioning alcoholic.
Deconstructing Messages Using Semiotic Analysis
The challenge for a marketing professional is to overcome the disparity between the kind of face the company wishes to project and that seen by consumers. So, a semiotic analysis of company communication is useful. This article presents a short guide for conducting a semiotic analysis.
The Differentiating Treatment of Minority and Non-Minority Immigrants
Recognizing that immigrants are not “others” and cannot be identified by any sort of physical traits, as well as working towards eliminating the negative stigma around immigration can help in moving the nation forward.
The Pursuit of Happiness
Happiness, in terms of physiology, has been linked to amplified activity in the brain’s left pre-frontal lobe, as well as a decreased amount of the stress hormone (cortisol) in the bloodstream.