Technology, teens and taking responsibility
In this thought-provoking TEDx talk by secondary school student Indigo Mudbhary, we explore the idea of teen distraction and the conscious use of technology.
Indigo frames her talk by sharing ...
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Why dogs sometimes hide food (and what to do about it)
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
How Elizabeth Moss went from ballerina to feminist icon
Actress Elisabeth Moss managed to wind up all of the most influential TV shows: ‘Mad Men’, ‘Top of the Lake’ and ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’. How is that possible? Well, ...
How to grow your business: Five things to consider
Every entrepreneur wants to grow their business. Achieving that goal is not a walk in the park, though. Moreover, considering how competitive today’s business environment is, growing a venture ...
Cindy Crawford breaks down 13 looks from 1989 to today
During the Eighties and Nineties, Cindy Crawford was among the world’s most popular supermodels and a ubiquitous presence on magazine covers, runways, and fashion campaigns.
And even though she ...
Workout do’s and don’ts: Eleven tips for the best effect
Many people start working out to look better, feel better, and boost their mood. However, very often, exercises do not work. That happens if people do not adjust their diet, ...
How choreographer William Forsythe takes ballet to extremes
In this video, dancers Amy Harris and Jarryd Madden, respectively Australian Ballet Principal Artist and Senior Artist, together with Ballet Mistress Elizabeth Toohey, demonstrate how choreographer William Forsythe pushes ballet ...
Ten tips to optimize your online forms
In modern society, more and more people think of ways to differentiate their product in order to stay competitive in the global market. That is why almost every website owner ...
Beyond limits: how Jagadish Vasudev became Sadhguru
“For the first time, I did not know which is me and which is not me; the equation of time and space was suddenly not applicable for me… it was ...
Music hath charms, sometimes
By Richard Dickenson
So what on earth is the music they call grunge? And no, I’m not kidding! I had no idea so I looked it up. Now, when ...
One-pot Portuguese rice with smoked pork sausage
In this video, Food52’s Dan Pelosi teaches us his mother’s special recipe for delectable Portuguese rice.
An easy one-pot recipe, the main ingredients of the dish are rice ...
The genes we lost to mutation in the process of evolution
Welcome to some fascinating evolutionary genomics! In this video, we learn about the process of gene death and that it doesn’t always have to be bad – in fact, it ...
Five ways to take sewing projects from home-made to pro
As every sewing enthusiast knows, when it comes to making clothes, there are always little (or big) giveaways that the item is a work of love, but not necessarily professional ...
Cat-walking and harness-training: top tips and benefits
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Top 5 places for a honeymoon trip
Many couples look forward to celebrating their newlywed status somewhere abroad. It is the best time of their life for some people, as they can go together and visit places ...
The twin sisters who want to be national football teammates
This one is for all of you kids who have a twin sibling: just how close is your relationship, and could you see yourselves working together professionally?
In this video, ...
Dick Van Dyke maintains impressive workout at 95
Veteran actor Dick Van Dyke is proving that age is just a number, and can’t wait to hit 100.
In a new interview, the 95-year-old Hollywood legend spilled the secret ...
Could the #MeToo movement go civil in Cyprus?
The criminal route for a sexual harassment case has been blocked, but other possible actions exist
By Achilleas Demetriades
The #MeToo Movement that had started off in the US also ...
How excessive drinking affects your body: 8 harsh consequences you should be aware of
Drinking problems have become an incredibly common issue. Consequently, addiction treatment facilities and services, such as ARC addiction recovery service, are growing in popularity in many parts of the world.
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Decarbonisation of the maritime industry
By Alexandros Charalambides
Over the past five years, there has been significant growth in entrepreneurship activities in Cyprus with networking events, entrepreneurship competitions, startup accelerators and angel financings forming the ...
Political parties lied over bird-trapping policies
Last week the Cyprus Mail quizzed the major political parties on a variety of environmental issues including illegal bird-trapping, ahead of last Sunday’s parliamentary elections. BirdLife Cyprus explains why ...
Marathon man: a master sommelier trains for stamina and taste
“I really feel that I would not have had the nice things that happened to me, if it wasn’t for running.”
In this video, master sommelier and restauranteur, Bobby ...
‘Las Meninas’: Velázquez’s masterwork that transcends pictorial space
In this video, we analyse the artistic achievement represented by ‘Las Meninas’ – translated to ‘The Ladies-in-waiting’) – a 1656 painting by Diego Velázquez, housed in Madrid’s Museo del Prado.
Velá...
Dewy skin is in: products that help you get the glow
By Katie Wright
This season’s biggest beauty trend didn’t start on the catwalks or the red carpet – it was a product of the pandemic.
“Dewy skin became popular ...