Women In Their 20s Are Smashing The Glass Ceiling

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Women In Their 20s Are Smashing The Glass Ceiling

British women in their twenties have smashed the glass ceiling and are now being paid more than their male counterparts – reversing the traditional “gender gap” in pay for the first time. This is the only age group for which this is true. According to the Office for National Statistics, women aged 22 to 29 […]
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Happiness

Time for Happiness

Our search to understand what makes humans happy (or happier) goes back centuries. As does our enduring belief that if we just do the right thing, happiness will follow — that additional happiness will be doled out to us because we earned it, not due to the largess of a benevolent being. “Happiness is not […]
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Dating

Five Myths About Dating

There are some universally acknowledged truths when it comes to dating. These themes are repeated on sitcoms, in romantic comedies and the popular media. But we’re living in a society that’s changing faster than ever before and what was true a few years ago may not still be so. According to science, most of it […]
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Politics: When Girls Won’t Be Boys

There was a collective rolling of the eyes and a distinct sense of “Here we go again” among the women of the House of Representatives last week when yet another male politician, Representative Anthony D. Weiner, confessed his “terrible mistakes” and declared himself “deeply sorry for the pain” he had caused in sexual escapades so […]
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Is Marriage Going Out of Fashion?

According to the most recent figures from the Office for National Statistics, the married population in the UK is expected to drop to just 41 per cent in 20 years, compared with 49 per cent now. The average groom in Britain is for the first time now the same age as his bride. In the 1960s, […]
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Music of the Brain

In ancient Greek mythology, sleep was represented as a teenager who softly ran across the Earth to give men and women rest for body and spirit, placing a poppy on the left hand side and a bowl with its juice on the right. Looking at it, sleep should be a moment of calm, a detachment […]
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What’s in a name?

OK, so normally names don’t matter too much to me when it comes to dating people, or even people in general, but every so often one comes across someone whose name is exceptionally beautiful (or on the rare occasion, not very beautiful at all), and as I had such an encounter fairly recently, it got […]
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My Very Worst Date

In case you’re wondering, MVWD is an acronym for My Very Worst Date; something I’m sure many of you have experienced in varying degrees of horror. Whilst browsing around the other day, we came across a blog called, yep, you guessed it MyVeryWorstDate.com Now, we’re not denying this blogger had a bad date, and a […]
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Help: I’m in love with a cougar

I’m in love… with an older woman and I want to impress my lady and I want to make her forget about age – how?” “Being in a cougar relationship with a younger man, this is what worked for me… He was very mature for his age he was level headed,and could carry on a […]
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Hairy Men Are Smarter!

If you want an intelligent partner – seek out a man with body hair. A recent study conducted by psychiatrist Dr Aikarakudy Alias, who has been working on the relationship between body hair and intelligence for 22 years, showed that hairy chests are more likely to be found among the most intelligent and highly educated […]
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