Business Today

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One key theme that created ripples in the world of HR last year has been 'future of work'. While people contemplated on the timing of its "arrival", one thing was clear the work of the future will have no boundaries (of organisational structures, g

Psychologies

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Time scarcity – feeling like we have no time, particularly no time to do the things that make us feel good – can make us feel pressured and is associated with increased stress, which we know impacts on happiness. Interestingly, studies show that peop

Business Today

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Arecent column co authored by the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Vice Chairman hailed his boss, the Prime Minister, for high performance by being the most fiscally disciplined and signalled that as a high moment of the curre

The Christian Science Monitor

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Nelson D. Schwartz explores the perils of a financial system that enables one percenters to move to the head of the line in ‘The Velvet Rope Economy.’

Conde Nast Traveller India

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A new initiative between the Ministry of Tourism, Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) and FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) seeks to highlight the tourism industry as a viable and sustainable means for women to become economically independent. FL

Home & Design Trends

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Describe Tiipoi in one sentence. How about two? Design is what we do. India is what we are looking at! What is your design process - how do you go from idea to execution? We follow the breadcrumbs. We have a watertight ‘Tiipoi Test’. Everything we

Business Today

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Some businesses shut down, many others struggled, butfew registered a performance as stellar as Mantra Properties, a young Pune-based real estate organization. As Mantra Properties sold a record 675 units between August and October 2020, the buzz aro

The American Scholar

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MONICA L. SMITH, a professor of anthropology at UCLA, specializes in the history of cities with a focus on ancient urban development on the Indian subcontinent. She is the author of A Prehistory of Ordinary People and the forthcoming Cities: The Firs

Palm Beach Illustrated

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“Nothing about this environment is passive,” Linda Pantano said of her first month as the newest agent at Waterfront Properties Palm Beach. “That’s probably what I appreciate most.” Having worked at two longer-established Palm Beach brokerages, Linda

Horse & Hound

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NEW feature classes aimed at grassroots eventers are on the cards for 2021. Area festivals at 80,90 and 100 levels, and a novice masters series, are in the pipeline. The news came during British Eventing’s (BE) annual general meeting, held via Zoom o

Sunday Independent

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THE South African Music Week (SAMW), a cross-border collaborative, hits the shores of Mzansi for the first time this week, bringing together like-minded music enthusiasts. The event, to take place in January 26-28, 2021, will be divided into five cat

Australian Home Beautiful

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Vendors know buyers make a beeline for the bathroom and kitchen at an inspection. In recent years, the bathroom, in particular, has evolved from a functional zone to a sanctuary. Before selling, pay attention to your bathroom – try new accessories an

Australasian Transport News (ATN)

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Automotive Holdings Group (AHG) has a better understanding of its Refrigerated Logistics division and must revise earlier advice on that division’s carrying value of receivables. Listed AHG, which is undergoing a takeover by rival automotive sales ri

Australasian Transport News (ATN)

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ROB McKAY has been a journalist for more than three decades, with the last 25 years focused on national and international freight transport Just as the opportunity opens to reflect on the trucking industry’s weird magic of being able to inject new m

Poolside

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It wasn’t all that long ago that the dream of a DIY pool fence that was stylish, modern, made of glass and capable of offering uninterrupted panoramic views was nothing more than a fairy tale. Industrial, hulking, metal fences were the go and any sem

Denver Life Magazine

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“Denver offers something for everyone, and you can’t beat the climate, amenities, or public transport,” says Susan. “As a result, we’ve created something people moving here from other states can identify with.” “In fact, each of our clients has speci

Inc.

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Nooshin Behroyan Paxon Energy & Infrastructure THREE-YEAR GROWTH 15,072% Nooshin Behroyan established Paxon Energy & Infrastructure, a Pleasanton, California-based energy services company, in the wake of a divorce, and after seeing firsthand how poor

Country Life

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AMID all the present difficulties within the cultural sector, the plight of independently run country houses has not received much attention. That’s partly because it’s hard to generalise about these properties and their circumstances, and partly due

Shooting Times & Country

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There have been valid points raised for and against amalgamation into one voice for shooting sports (Do we sing as a choir — or several soloists?, 7 October and Letters, 4 November). The thing that concerns me now, as it did years ago when the issue

Car Mechanics

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Cheap and low-quality bearings are rife. Therefore, prioritise bearings that are at least to the same standard as those used by the car manufacturer, as denoted by the term, ‘OE Quality’. You do not need to visit a main dealer parts counter for this

Shooting Gazette

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William Webster Watts was born into a farming family in 1853 at Wolston in Warwick. However, Webster — as he appears to have been known — didn’t appear to be interested in farming, he was more of an entrepreneur. In the 1871 Census, aged 18, while st

Heritage Railway

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ANapplication forgrant funding towardsanewstation building at the Cholsey&Wallingford Railway has been rejected. Following the reconstruction of Maidenhead train shed at Wallingford (as reported last issue), the C&WRplans to construct a GWR-style bui

Woman's Own

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Q Do you have any tips on how I can avoid buying counterfeit products online by mistake? A You ll find lots of useful information on this at getsafeonline.org, a resource designed to help individuals and small businesses stay safe, secure and confid

Australasian Bus & Coach

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BUNBURY, Western Australia-based integrated transport provider Go West – established and run by venerable bus industry family the Haousts – has “agreed to a deal with potential consideration in excess of $100 million” in its sale to the Sealink Trave

Business Today

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IT IS PERHAPS FITTING that as this issue goes to press, the world of Indian business and economy is still contemplating the incremental changes wrought by the Union Budget of 2022-23, as though it were part of a slow symphony that will rise in time.

Newsweek

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EARLY THIS JANUARY AFTER A long search, Laura Kastner, a 27-year-old consultant living in New York City, found her dream couch: a plush, Joybird brand L-shaped sectional. “It gave me butterflies when I pictured myself laying on it.” She ordered it on

Kiplinger

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When I last wrote about kids and money, I posed a question from reader Victoria L., who was seeking advice on how to pique her granddaughter’s interest in saving and managing money. Readers responded en masse, and I can categorize their suggestions i

Space

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On Jan. 27, the village regeneration forum ‘The Next Urban Regeneration Revitalization Plan: Localism-based Regeneration of Small and Medium-Sized Cities’ hosted by the Architecture & Urban Research Institute (hereinafter auri) was broadcast live onl

Farms and Farm Machinery

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has announced three new research missions and $150 million in investment, focusing on drought, the food export market and growing the protein market. These new missions will aim

Money Magazine

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I’m unsurprised to note that the changes to director ID requirements are causing great confusion for self-managed super fund trustees. It comes down to a couple of key things. First, there is the issue of different timeframes, depending on whether yo