3D World

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How did you become a freelance generalist? After spending 14 years working in various game studios, I decided that I wanted to try going it alone. Luckily, I was working at Sumo Digital at the time and they fully supported my decision and gave me the

Your Pregnancy

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■ Don’t minimise their distress, acknowledge it. ■ Don’t patronise your child. Be honest. ■ Don’t draw attention to what you perceive as their failures. ■ Never compare them to other children. If they compare themselves to other children, point out t

What Hi-Fi?

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We’ve been helping the world discover the best in hi-fi and home entertainment for more than 40 years, and have more than 100 years of reviewing experience under our collective belts – so you can count on our expert opinion. We test every product aga

Your Pregnancy

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Get your pencil out… If you tick “yes” on more than half of the statements and questions below, you might be spoiling your child rotten. If so, we’ve got a plan to turn things around. In. One. Month. • My child is self-centred and shows little empath

New Idea

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It’s natural for kids to be apprehensive about their first day. It’s important to normalise it by using language like: “Of course you are nervous – that’s so understandable. Most kids will be feeling exactly the same way.” Give them something positi

Her World Singapore

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High-achieving women need to work smarter, not harder. Introducing our new Her World LinkedIn community, a super digital shortcut that helps you make headway in your career. This new social media hub understands that the empowered woman wants meaning

Your Family

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Almost every clique of friends in school has one girl who asserts herself as the leader, pulling other girls around her to take up the role of her followers. This concept can be seen in childhood and runs right through to adulthood. So how and why do

People Magazine South Africa

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ANDREA EMILOVA IVANOVA, 22, from Sofia, Bulgaria said her new lips have left her feeling happier and more content with herself, adding she had always wanted to have big lips from a young age. The student, who studies German philology at Sofia Unive

Cycling Weekly

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They will have an answer for everything and make you question all your knowledge. Take a deep breath, count to 10 and then seek out those riders whose expertise and opinions you actually respect. They will know your TSS, your FTP and your watts per k

Women's Running

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56 Percentage of respondents who had a major recent life event (a new job, a new home, loss of a loved one, etc.) who noted that it was their running community that helped them cope. Survey respondents answered what they love most about going out for

The Guardian

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It’s not that we have stopped communicating with friends. In fact, we’re all in constant contact, if that is what you would call it

New Internationalist

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Psychologists have demonstrated how photos that depict migrants as large, faceless groups can influence the political behaviour of the people who view them. During the Syrian refugee crisis of 2015-16, the Western media was saturated with images of p

Landscape Architecture Magazine

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One of the things that has made the pandemic bearable is that it is a truth machine. While clarity and accountability have always been designers’ goals, now they must be more candid—particularly with each other—if they are going to move forward in th

NPR

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In general, people show a subtle bias toward the self. This is why we love the IKEA furniture we've built, and gravitate toward others with the same name. But there are much larger implications, too.

Simply Woman & Home

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A shocking 45% of those in the UK let low self-esteem affect their love life, and nearly a third say they’re troubled by fear and rejection. What’s more, 46% of us are scared of exercise due to embarrassment and bad body issues**. It’s time to combat

WHO

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DO YOU THINK WOMEN ARE STILL UNDER PRESSURE TO BE PERFECT IN 2020? Absolutely! Women are feeling the pressure to be perfect in nearly every aspect of their lives. As a voice for Libra, I want to encourage women to Live Liberated from pressures creat

New Idea

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Dealing with a challenging person at work can add to our stress levels, so it’s important we understand a situation in order to identify ways to manage it. Career expert Amanda Rose explains methods on how to approach a difficult co-worker appropriat

Just Bikes

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Now that you are reading this, did you know that you can have JUST BIKES sent directly to you? If you regularly buy from your local newsagent or super-market, please keep supporting them – we love them! But if you keep missing issues you may want to

BBC Countryfile Magazine

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For many years I have hosted the Rural Business Awards. They are testament to the thriving and imaginative resilience that exists within our rural community, which in 2017 was worth a staggering £246 billion. From high-tech digital marketing companie

Airgun Shooter

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BRINGING you the best reviews coverage we can is of critical importance to us so we have put together a manifesto (below) that explains exactly what you can expect from our tests. Enjoy this month’s selection of products and please don’t hesitate to

Airgun Shooter

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airgunshooter@futurenet.com BRINGING you the best reviews coverage we can is of critical importance to us so we have put together a manifesto (below) that explains exactly what you can expect from our tests. Enjoy this month’s selection of products a

Lifestyle Asia

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You have more power than you think. Though no one has absolute control over anything, so much so how others would think, feel, and act, our ability to influence becomes much more critical. We influence by being real, saying what we think, and doing w

Womankind

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Bad habits are like a bad dose of the ‘flu: they spread from one person to the next. And the more severe the habit, the more eager the feeder of the habit is to wish to offload it on to others, much like a mutating germ. It’s why angry people spread

Artichoke

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After a busy few months attending design awards and events, I’ve been reflecting on the rapport and closeness among our design community. In Australia, we are part of a relatively small community of designers and the degrees of separation are few. Yo

Street Trucks

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CAN YOU BELIEVE IT’S ALREADY THE MIDDLE OF AUGUST? If you’re a SEMA truck builder or owner, this is the moment that starts to make you sweat. Not only does it mean that the big event is only a few months away, but we are smack in the middle of the 20

Your Family

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When the article “what we can learn from Gen Z” (page 84) was suggested, my first thought in response was, obviously, how to set up Netflix, what else? Perhaps it was because two of my Gen Z children had just moved to the UK, and left somewhat of a t

Good

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We all have many unconscious scripts choreographing our dance through life. They trip us up, putting us out of rhythm, demanding more from us. Often, we also place these invisible demands on others, expecting them to act or speak in a certain way. Ha

New Idea

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Getting your child to ditch devices for a good old-fashioned book can be tricky. Erini Christopoulos, head of English Australia and teacher consultant at Education Perfect, breaks down the secret to making the swap. Of all the tasks that teachers an

Psychologies

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While there’s no doubt smartphones make it easier to find a partner, mobile phone technology is wreaking havoc on our relationships, say psychotherapists. Experts have concluded that ‘technoference’ – the typical interruptions caused by smartphones t

WHO

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Gibbings reveals how to make an impact during online meetings: • Come prepared to the meeting. It’s easier to share your ideas if you’re already across the agenda and content. • Turn your video on so the participants can see you. • Prepare your works