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IT Trainer by day, stylist and make-up artist by night and overall lover of literature and creativity...

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Babies (Other) Should people be allowed to choose their baby's sex?: 10 of 58
Like most technological advances or inventions, they are created for 'good' reasons but humans always find a way to use them to satisfy their vanity or destructive nature. Genetic modification is a scientific advance which was made with the intention of avoiding babies being born with inherited health conditions or severe dis... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Hinduism The significance of bindis: 2 of 11
The word bindi (pronounced bin-dee) derives from the Sanskrit word 'Bindu' which means drop - just as English and European languages originate from Latin, Indian languages originate from Sanskrit. A bindi is traditionally a red dot in the middle of the forehead near the eyebrows. Although nowadays they are seen more as a fash... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers How to motivate employees without spending money: 3 of 16
There are many motivational techniques that do not require spending money, and can often work better than ones which do cost. Here are a few cost-free ways you can keep your employees motivated:1. PraiseRegardless of how old or young someone is, everyone responds well to praise. A simple "well done" or "nice work" makes the e... More..
Jobs & Careers > Starting Out The no-win situation of needing experience to get a job, and a job to get experience: 4 of 20
This is one of the most frustrating aspects of starting out in your professional life or career - how do you get experience if everybody wants you to have experience?The trick here is to work hard at extracting scenarios from you life and academic experiences which demonstrate proven skills and attributes that make you a more... More..
Pets & Animals > Rodents How to keep your pet gerbil or hamster from biting: 2 of 10
When a hamster or gerbil bites, it is a sign that they feel endangered. With this in mind, it becomes easier to understand how to tame them, here is how.1. It is advisable to leave your hamster or gerbil alone for the first couple of days so that they become familiar with their new surroundings. If you hold them at this early... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Hinduism Krishna - An Avataar of Vishnu: 1 of 5
Lord Krishna is one of the most popular and loved god's in Hinduism and has many enchanting stories. His main celebration is that of his birth, 'Krishna Janmashtami'. He is the eighth carnation out of one hundred and eight, of Lord Vishnu. He is a significant God which has contributed to Hinduism, with his speech during the w... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup Making your eyelashes longer: 1 of 5
The great thing about makeup (and being a girl) is that you never have to make do with what you have got, there is always a way to enhance your features and your eyelashes are no exception. Long gone are the days when you have to dream, there are great, quick, inexpensive and easy ways to make your lashes look longer than the... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Styles Five most fashionable methods for disguising bad hair cuts: 3 of 14
We all know what it is like to get a bad haircut. We tell the stylist what we want, they apply their 'creative' flair to it, we take a look at the finished result and hate it. But our bizarre loyalty and inability to tell the truth to hairdressers makes us politely say we love it, and we proceed to go home and brush it, wash ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Career Path & Goals Good reasons for quitting your job: 12 of 50
I don't like the work 'quit'. It implies that you have given up. I prefer 'moving on'.Since we spend so much of our lives at work, our experiences and how we feel affect our personal life and can even mould us into the people that we are. Although there are many reasons why you shouldn't quit your job, there are many good rea... More..
Jobs & Careers > Career Path & Goals Figuring out what you want to do for a living: 6 of 24
It is really hard to decide what career path to take, as it feels like a commitment for which cannot assess whether it is best suited to you until you do it. This is actually one of the first concepts to distance yourself from when trying to decide on what you want to do for a living.Here are a few strategies and food for tho... More..