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  • The Real Reason Women Bully Each Other at Work (And Everywhere Else)

    The Real Reason Women Bully Each Other at Work (And Everywhere Else)0

    In a recent article written for The Atlantic, Olga Khazan asks, “Why do women bully each other at work?” In the article’s body, she details several studies and personal stories from women who have found their work environments to be quite hostile because the other women there behaved meanly toward them.   One of the

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  • The Real Reason Women Avoid Careers in Math and Science

    The Real Reason Women Avoid Careers in Math and Science1

    Remember James Damore, the young Google engineer who was sacked last August for resisting the company’s gender equality programme? Damore wasn’t against having more women in tech, he just did not believe the present male-female imbalance is owing to sexism and can be rectified by changing men’s attitudes. The sexes tend to have different work

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  • The Real Reason Why We Should Read

    The Real Reason Why We Should Read0

    If you’ve ever fallen prey to clicking on a BuzzFeed list which asks you to check off the books you’ve read, you’ve probably come away somewhat ashamed, resolving to read more.  But while it’s good to inspire ourselves to read more, it’s important to remember what the real purpose of reading is. According to Sir

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  • The Real Reason Why Rome Fell (and Why America Will Fall, Too)?

    The Real Reason Why Rome Fell (and Why America Will Fall, Too)?0

    Most Americans believe that the United States is in decline. To support that belief, eyes inevitably turn to the example of Ancient Rome for parallels between their fall and our supposed decline. There are many theories behind the cause of Rome’s fall. However, I frequently come across one theory more than any others. Simply put,

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  • The Real Reason We Have Mass Shootings

    The Real Reason We Have Mass Shootings0

    One of the unavoidable tragedies of youth is the temptation to think that what is seen today has always been. Nowhere is this more noticeable than in our responses to the recent Parkland, Florida, massacre. Part of the responses to those murders are calls to raise the age to purchase a gun and to have

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  • The Real Reason Students Today Are So Listless

    The Real Reason Students Today Are So Listless1

    In recent years, the rise of high school graduation rates has been met with great exaltation. Naturally, these numbers seem to indicate that all is well in America’s classrooms. But have you ever noticed the odd discrepancy which accompanies these graduation rates? Why is that 83 percent of American students graduated from high school in

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