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Jul 15 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: The Unseen Struggles of Women in European ENT Surgery

In the world of European ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery, a silent battle is being fought. Women in this field often face subtle but harmful comments and actions that make them feel left out or treated unfairly. These are called microaggressions, and they can happen because of someone's age, gender, or even how well they speak the language. A recent study shed l...

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

French Red Cross: The Power of Persistence During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed many groups to their limits. Among them, the French Red Cross stood out. They were not just helping out; they were on the front lines, facing high risks daily. But what kept them going? What made them value their work so much? This is what a recent study tried to figure out. Many groups help out during health crises. But how well they do...

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Working While in Labor: The Price of Ambition

A former employee of a tech giant shared a shocking story about her time working under a high-ranking executive. The woman, who worked as a director of public policy, revealed that she was asked to draft talking points for her boss while she was in labor with her first child. This incident occurred in January 2014, and the executive in question was Sheryl Sandberg, t...

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Musk and Trump: The Prank That Shocked a Federal Office

A peculiar event unfolded at the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) headquarters in Washington, D. C. Employees walked in to find a bizarre video playing on internal TV screens. The video was a fake, created using artificial intelligence, showing President Donald Trump kissing the feet of billionaire Elon Musk. The caption read, "Long live the re...

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Sep 17 2024BUSINESS

Amazon's Shift Back to Traditional Offices: A Return to Roots?

Amazon Abandons Hot Desking Policy, Returns to Assigned Desks Amazon has made a significant shift in its approach to office space by abandoning its hot desking policy and returning to assigned desks in its headquarters. This move is part of a broader effort to bring employees back to the office, with CEO Andy Jassy announcing that all staff will be required to work ...

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

Gen Z: Reshaping Finance's Future

What if I told you that the future of finance hinges on understanding Generation Z? That's right, those born in the mid-1990s to early 2010s are set to transform our industry more than any generation before them. But here's the catch: they're not interested in business as usual. Consider this: despite economic uncertainty, Gen Zers remain optimistic about their car...

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