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Lucy Worsley: “Women Still Feel Pressure to Marry for Financial Security”

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Lucy Worsley is settled in her south London residence, perched at her desk, displaying a well-thumbed paperback—a volume of great significance to her as it marks the inception of her love affair with history. “Jean Plaidy!” she exclaims, remembering One of the most prominent and highest-grossing writers of the 20th century”I once adored this book […]

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MCA Joins Forces With Shanghai Institute to Tackle Youth Issues

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PETALLING JAYA: In collaboration with a Chinese educational organization, MCA will delve deeper into matters and difficulties faced by young people, as stated by Datuk Dr. Monna Ong Siew Siew. The collaborative initiative with the Institute of Sociology at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences will encompass arranging seminars, conferences, and forums. Additionally, it involves

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Mental Load Unpacked: 3 Countries That Got It (Partially) Right

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The idea of mental load, highlighted by sociologist Monique Haicault, pertains to the unseen effort involved in overseeing household and familial affairs. Predominantly shouldered by women, this responsibility continues to be a significant barrier to genuine gender parity. Consequently, several nations have started adopting governmental measures aimed at more evenly dividing these responsibilities. 1. Sweden:

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‘Manpower Shortages Stifle Autism Care in Malaysia’

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Nasom states that the increasing number of cases in Malaysia exceeds the available supply of trained educators. The scarcity of skilled teachers for children with autism has resulted in extensive waitlists for programs provided by the National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM). The deputy chairman of society, Dr Nursuriati Jamil, mentioned that the rising count

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Surprising Physical Trait Shared by Those with Higher IQs – New Study Reveals

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For many years, the topic of intellect has captivated both scholars and ordinary people. Apart from conventional IQ assessments, what factors might suggest higher-than-normal intelligence? Left-handed individuals: a smaller group, yet distinctively different cognitively Research from the University of Oxford presents an unexpected finding: a bodily feature that most individuals might not immediately connect to

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Could You Be One of Over Three Million Undiagnosed Brits with Autism or ADHD?

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A prominent neuroscientist suggests that most Britons might now view themselves as neurodivergent. Professor Francesca Happe thinks that lowering the stigma associated with conditions like ADHD And there has been an increase in both professional and personal diagnoses of autism. Even though tolerance is beneficial, she cautions that actions previously seen as mere idiosyncrasies are

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Can You Crack This Deceptively Simple 5th-Grade Math Problem That Stumped the Internet?

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An apparently simple mathematics question has ignited an argument on the internet, causing social media users to scratch their heads in bewilderment. The seemingly straightforward equation usually assigned to a fifth-grader has become widely popular after being posted by user @BholanathDutta on X (previously known as Twitter ). He shared an image of the equation

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