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Being busy
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends, there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
— Thomas A Edison

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Facing fear

How does one define rape? Is it, as Nicholas Groth said in the book Men Who Rape, “some form of sexual intercourse against the will of the victim or by threat of bodily injury...

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When beauty turns ugly

A soothing massage, facial, pedicure or manicure remains one of the few opportunities women have to pamper themselves...

Holiday make-up

The holiday season often means invitations to many kinds of gatherings — including a black-tie gala, drinks with close friends and socialising with your boss. You want your make-up to look appropriate for every situation, but you also want to look fabulous...

At the mercy of abusive hands

The feel of a cold stainless steel knife against her neck shook 26-year-old Candace (not her real name) out of her sleep...

Fashion forward... separating fashion from entertainment

Concerned about the direction fashion seems to be taking locally, designer Deron Attz has decided to host a week of fashion on December 3 in La Romaine, at Vie La Cou...

Handmade offers slice of the Caribbean

From pepper sauce to ponche de creme, body products to black cake, Handmade Caribbean offers a variety of products on its newly launched Christmas Web site...

 
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Flirting

A number of subconscious triggers play a major role in the dating game, governing how we see each other. Find out how to avoid getting the push before you’ve said “hello...

A step-by-step guide on applying make-up

Applying make-up should not be difficult. It should be a regime that accents your beauty internally, by making you feel good about yourself and externally, by making you look terrific...

Hope for kids with disabilities

Did you know that a young man with cerebral palsy wrote CXC a few years ago? He was put in a room on his own, given unlimited time and had a scribe to write down his answers. He now holds seven passes...

Getting started in the stock market

The heightened interest in the stock market today is a lure for many investors to find out more about investing in the stock market. Perhaps the most frequently asked questions are: “How much do I need to start?” and “What should I buy...

Are you too busy?

It happens to all of us — we forget our keys, credit cards, parcels and the like in stores and offices. Sometimes these things happen simply because we are too busy trying to cram too much into too little time...

Creating a garden

Wouldn’t it be exciting to create a new garden or even to redo your existing one? It might cost you a bit of money and some physical work, but you will enjoy doing it, and the end result will bring you no end of pleasure...

Reversing the ill effects of oestrogen

Fibroids, also called the myoma of the uterus, are the most common growth within the female genital tract. They are round, firm, benign (non-cancerous) lumps of the muscular wall of the uterus...
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