Barack Obama’s pledge on June 11th to AIPAC that Jerusalem should be Israel’s undivided capital has angered Palestinian officials. President Mahmoud Abbas made a statement that Obama’s pledge is “totally rejected,” while Saeb Erekat, an Abbas aide, said that Palestinian negotiators would continue to insist upon East Jerusalem as the Palestinian capital. Incidentally, the United […]
Should Governmental Candidates Run on Their Opinions?
Among democracies, candidates seeking elected positions universally run on issue-based platforms – Candidate X believes in Y, and therefore should be elected to a given position. The assumption is that if enough of the voting public subscribes to position Y, Candidate X will be elected and will follow through on the promises that embody the […]
How to Keep Your Child Safe From Cyberbullying
When you were a kid, you probably encountered bullies only at school. Now, they’re online, too — which means they’re everywhere. Today’s kids are exposed to bullying like never before thanks to the phenomenon known as “cyberbullying.” Cyberbullying is bullying but through the use of electronic communication like texting, phone calls, social media, etc. The […]
This female in tech is changing the way businesses view workplace communication
Females in the tech industry are still a minority, but for one woman, she is paving the way with solutions for workplace communication and standing up for women in tech. Although “females in tech” is a phrase commonly used to reference the low number of women in STEM fields, “males in tech” is rarely used […]
Introvertism Is Not A Relationship Killer – Understanding Personality Traits
We thought there are two kinds of people in the world. Introverts & Extroverts. Both these kinds of people have come together to become friends, life partners, colleagues, and have formed great relationships together. Opposites attract, after all. However, there has always been trouble in one understanding the other. While extroverts find introverts’ need for […]
7 Skills Students Need for Jobs of the Future
The youth are tomorrow’s future is probably a famous quote along with the educational corridors. To ensure that the youth do have a future, government and scholars place a lot of emphasis on the education system to help provide the necessary skills for future jobs and in return a better future. However, according to top […]