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The Boasting Trap on LinkedIn: How Self-Promotion Backfires Psychologically

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Family-Friendly Workplaces: The Modern Approach to Supporting Full-Time Working Parents

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Why Do Climate-Conscious People Eat Meat?

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The Capitalist Paradox of War and the Weapons Industry

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Discourse - Politics Uncategorized

The Absurdity of the Gun Debate in the US: Reflections on the Colin Gray Case and Its Implications

September 6, 2024 plato

The Boasting Trap on LinkedIn: How Self-Promotion Backfires Psychologically

The Boasting Trap on LinkedIn: How Self-Promotion Backfires Psychologically

Family-Friendly Workplaces: The Modern Approach to Supporting Full-Time Working Parents

Family-Friendly Workplaces: The Modern Approach to Supporting Full-Time Working Parents

Why Do Climate-Conscious People Eat Meat?

Discourse - Psychology Uncategorized

Why Do Climate-Conscious People Eat Meat?

The Capitalist Paradox of War and the Weapons Industry

Discourse - Politics Uncategorized

The Capitalist Paradox of War and the Weapons Industry

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Discourse - Psychology

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Family-Friendly Workplaces: The Modern Approach to Supporting Full-Time Working Parents

Why Do Climate-Conscious People Eat Meat?

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Why Do Climate-Conscious People Eat Meat?

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The Capitalist Paradox of War and the Weapons Industry

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'Putin chose Christmas': Ukrainians take shelter as missiles rain down

'Putin chose Christmas': Ukrainians take shelter as missiles rain down

Ukrainians sheltered in metro stations on Christmas morning as Russian missiles and drones rained down on their cities. [...]

Dozens feared dead as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Dozens feared dead as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Dozens are feared dead after a passenger plane carrying 67 people crashed in Kazakhstan, the country's emergencies ministry said. [...]

'It seems destiny of Holy Land is to stay divided': Bethlehem's Christians on 'difficult times'

'It seems destiny of Holy Land is to stay divided': Bethlehem's Christians on 'difficult times'

The sense of hollowness of the Church of the Nativity is deeper than absent tourists. [...]

Denmark to boost defence spending for Greenland after Trump repeats call for US control

Denmark to boost defence spending for Greenland after Trump repeats call for US control

Denmark has announced plans to boost its defence spending for Greenland with a "stronger presence in the Arctic" - a few hours after Donald Trump repeated his call for the [...]

Some Syrian rebel factions agree to dissolve - but fighting continues in north

Some Syrian rebel factions agree to dissolve - but fighting continues in north

Syria's de facto leader has reached an agreement with the heads of rebel factions to dissolve their groups and work under the country's defence ministry, his new administration says. [...]

The best dogs of 2024

The best dogs of 2024

Dogs were the best of us in 2024. [...]

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO may have dementia and be unable to face sex charges, defence argues

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO may have dementia and be unable to face sex charges, defence argues

The former boss of Abercrombie & Fitch may have dementia and a competency hearing is needed to assess whether he can face sex charges, defence lawyers have said. [...]

Olympic snowboarder killed in Switzerland

Olympic snowboarder killed in Switzerland

Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche in Switzerland, the country's skiing federation has said. [...]

Protests break out as hooded fighters torch Christmas tree in Syria

Protests break out as hooded fighters torch Christmas tree in Syria

Hundreds of people have protested in Christian areas of the Syrian capital of Damascus after a video emerged showing hooded fighters setting a Christmas tree on fire elsewhere in the [...]

Russian cargo ship 'on Syria mission' sinks in Mediterranean

Russian cargo ship 'on Syria mission' sinks in Mediterranean

A Russian cargo ship that Ukraine claims was sent to Syria to collect weapons has sunk in the Mediterranean Sea, according to officials in Moscow. [...]

Dozens killed as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Dozens killed as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

About 30 of those board survived the accident near the western Kazakh city of Aktau. [...]

Zelensky condemns 'inhumane' Christmas Day attack

Zelensky condemns 'inhumane' Christmas Day attack

Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. [...]

Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post

Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post

Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad. [...]

Israel probe says army actions had 'influence' on killing of six hostages by Hamas

Israel probe says army actions had 'influence' on killing of six hostages by Hamas

It also said that soldiers did not know the hostages were there when they began their operation. [...]

Owner and architect of Turkey quake collapse hotel jailed

Owner and architect of Turkey quake collapse hotel jailed

They received hefty sentences after 72 people were killed when the building fell in the 2023 quake. [...]

Three shot dead as medics, journalists and police attacked at Haiti hospital

Three shot dead as medics, journalists and police attacked at Haiti hospital

Two journalists and a police officer are reported to have been killed, with others injured in the attack. [...]

Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas

Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas

For the second year running, tourists are staying away and public festivities have been cancelled. [...]

Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control

Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control

The huge package is announced after the president-elect said US ownership of Greenland was a "necessity". [...]

Toxic spill fears follow deadly Brazil bridge collapse

Toxic spill fears follow deadly Brazil bridge collapse

Lorries containing pesticides and sulphuric acid plunged into the Tocantins river in the north of the country. [...]

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO has dementia, lawyers say

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO has dementia, lawyers say

The legal team behind Mike Jeffries, arrested earlier this year on sex trafficking charges, has requested a hearing to determine his fitness to stand trial. [...]

Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast

Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast

Ursa Major ran into trouble in the Mediterranean between Spain and Algeria, with two crew still missing. [...]

Four jailed for Amsterdam violence against football fans

Four jailed for Amsterdam violence against football fans

Four rioters are jailed after a Europa League match between Ajax and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv. [...]

Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning

Protests in Syria over Christmas tree burning

Christians demonstrate to urge Syria's new Islamist leadership to protect minorities. [...]

Hong Kong offers rewards for arrest of six activists abroad

Hong Kong offers rewards for arrest of six activists abroad

The police say they will give HK$1m to people who can help them find those accused of breaching security laws. [...]

Watch: ISS crew sends Christmas greetings from space

Watch: ISS crew sends Christmas greetings from space

Astronauts on the International Space Station send a festive message from orbit, some 250 miles (400km) above Earth. [...]

Syrian armed groups to unite under one army

Syrian factions agree to disband and come together to form a national army, under the new Ministry of Defence. [...]

At Christmas, Pope calls for ‘silence of arms’, says Gaza situation ‘grave’

In his Christmas address, Pope Francis also appealed for peace in Ukraine and Sudan. [...]

Sombre Christmas in the occupied city of Bethlehem

There are no Christmas decorations or lit trees for Palestinian Christians in the city of Bethlehem. [...]

Disabled boy in Gaza dreams of playing with friends

Mohammed Saeed Shabaan is an 8-year-old Palestinian boy from Gaza who lost his limbs in a fire several years ago. [...]

Iran says Syria’s future unclear after foreign minister hits back

The foreign minister of the new government in Damascus says Iran must not 'spread chaos' in Syria. [...]

Syrian Christians attend first Christmas Eve service since al-Assad’s fall

Sednaya's historic monastery lights up with a towering tree, bringing joy to a city scarred by a decade of war. [...]

Video: Passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan during emergency landing

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed after requesting an emergency landing in Kazakhstan. [...]

Could the Houthis be next? Yemenis reflect on the fall of Syria’s al-Assad

Bashar al-Assad's fall was a blow to Iran and its regional supporters, but anti-Houthi Yemenis see a rare opportunity. [...]

Nigeria’s celebratory ‘detty December’ turns sombre amid economic woes

Amid high inflation and soaring costs, the monthlong annual entertainment extravaganza is taking a toll on many. [...]

Palestinian fighters blow up Israeli military vehicle in West Bank clashes

Hamas' armed wing, Al Qassam Brigades released video of an Israeli military vehicle being attacked as clashes continue. [...]

Russian attacks kill one in Ukraine, damage energy infrastructure

One killed in southern Ukraine city of Kherson as Russian missiles cause significant damage to energy infrastructure. [...]

Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan spark Taliban warning of retaliation

The first cross-border strike inside Afghanistan since March came after a spate of attacks by the Pakistan Taliban. [...]

Did artificial intelligence shape the 2024 US election?

Experts feared AI deepfakes in elections, but traditional misinformation methods like social media claims prevailed. [...]

Colombia is defending its sovereignty from the power of global corporations

Anyone who cares about democracy and climate action must support them. [...]

Christmas for pessimists

This year, a chance encounter with a fellow pessimist helped me find some Christmas magic in the imperial capital. [...]

Pope calls for 'arms to be silenced' in Christmas message

Pope calls for 'arms to be silenced' in Christmas message

Francis used his traditional Urbi et Orbi message to call for talks for a just peace in Ukraine, Sudan and the Middle East. [...]

Miraculous rescue of 11-year-old in the Mediterranean moves Italy

Miraculous rescue of 11-year-old in the Mediterranean moves Italy

A sailing boat operated by an NGO discovered the shipwreck survivor by chance in the middle of the night, while humanitarian efforts are being deliberately obstructed by Giorgia Meloni's far-right [...]

Azerbaijani jet crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors

Azerbaijani jet crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors

Kazakhstan's emergency ministry said 67 people were on board the Embraer 190 aircraft. [...]

Impeached South Korean president defies Christmas summons

Impeached South Korean president defies Christmas summons

President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, also failed to attend a hearing he was summoned to last Wednesday, not explaining his absence. Yoon faces impeachment and criminal charges of [...]

A lack of trust that goes unnoticed between Poland and Ukraine

A lack of trust that goes unnoticed between Poland and Ukraine

Although Warsaw is still Kyiv's first advocate in its aspirations to join the European Union and NATO, behind the scenes relations are tense, particularly around the memory of the Volhynia [...]

Two reporters killed and others injured in gang shootout in Haiti capital

Two reporters killed and others injured in gang shootout in Haiti capital

According to initial reports, assailants opened fire at a hospital in Port-au-Prince as journalists covered the reopening of the clinic. In early December, nearly 200 people were killed in a [...]

Israel wants to double the population on the Golan Heights, occupied since 1967

Israel wants to double the population on the Golan Heights, occupied since 1967

The Israeli government has approved a development plan worth almost €10 million to encourage the colonization of this Syrian territory, conquered in the 1967 war and annexed in 1981. [...]

Trump vows to pursue executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row

Trump vows to pursue executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row

Presidents historically have no involvement in dictating or recommending the punishments that federal prosecutors seek for defendants in criminal cases, though Trump has long sought more direct control over the [...]

Nearly two dozen killed in 24 hours in Mozambique after disputed election result

Nearly two dozen killed in 24 hours in Mozambique after disputed election result

'236 acts of serious violence' were reported across the country, leaving at least 25 people wounded, including 13 police officers, Interior Minister Pascoal Ronda said Tuesday. More than 100 people [...]

On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis launches holy Jubilee year

On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis launches holy Jubilee year

The ceremony was attended by cardinals and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni among others, while thousands of people gathered outside in Rome's St. Peter's Square watching on big screens. [...]

Bashar al-Assad, Putin's refugee

Bashar al-Assad, Putin's refugee

Since the fall of his regime, the Syrian dictator has joined family and relatives who were already in Russia. For years, the Assad clan has been transferring and investing a [...]

Syrian authorities say rebel groups have agreed to disband

Syrian authorities say rebel groups have agreed to disband

The country's new authorities announced on Tuesday that they reached an agreement with Syria's rebel groups on their dissolution and integration into the regular defense forces. [...]

American Airlines resumes flights after Christmas Eve ground stop due to 'technical issue'

American Airlines resumes flights after Christmas Eve ground stop due to 'technical issue'

A technical issue forced the world's largest carrier to ground all its US flights for an hour on Tuesday, officials said. Flights have now resumed. [...]

Gaza's 500 Christians celebrate second Christmas under bombs

Gaza's 500 Christians celebrate second Christmas under bombs

On Sunday, the Holy Family Church received a visit from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, who tried to bring a little hope to the faithful who, like all Gazans, are [...]

Syrians condemn presence of Israeli army and forced displacements in the Golan Heights

Syrians condemn presence of Israeli army and forced displacements in the Golan Heights

Since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on December 8, the Israeli army has moved into the buffer zone between the two countries, for the first time since 1974, [...]

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