My sister Dinah recently told me about the unusual way she made friends after her divorce. Her youngest daughter was starting her college search, and Dinah missed when her children were little, so she began babysitting in a family with toddlers. “I have this wonderful family in my life,” she said. “I also talk to […]
Australia is undergoing its first major phone booth makeover since 1983. But Telstra’s recent vision is being met with opposition from some councils and the case has gone to court. To ensure public phones meet the needs of current Australians, Telstra has upgraded its public phones to include mobile charging and Wi-Fi access Telstra Air […]
There’s a fine line between creativity and self-destruction. Apple’s modern Crush ad, in which items associated with original pursuits are crushed to make room for the modern iPad Pro, attempted to find that line, but instead seemingly made a sporadic misstep. furious many people in the process. Apple now has He apologised and stated that […]
Online trade in second-hand goods is currently experiencing a renaissance growing popularity. As we noted in our last article research published in the journal Logistics and managementusers consider these collaborative platforms to be particularly “state-of-the-art”, “virtuous”, “competent” and “plain” tools for shopping and selling on the Internet. These platforms are also considered “optimal” and “quick” […]
With the growth of e-commerce, 161 billion packages were shipped worldwide in 2022, doubling in just four years. In Australia, more households are shopping online than ever before. In 2023, 5.6 million households made a monthly purchase online. This means that millions of packages are shipped each month. High emission diesel powered vans or trucks […]
More than a quarter of the UK’s birds are now listed by the RSPB red listwhich means their population is withering drastically. Some of the latest additions to the Red List are considered common garden birds, such as the chaffinch. Others, such as the swift and house swallow, spend spring and summer visiting the UK […]
More than half of all people on Earth live in cities, and their common denominator is could reach 70% by 2050. But outside of public parks, there are not many conservation models that focus on caring for nature in urban areas. One of the modern ideas that is gaining more and more attention is the […]
Estimated 800,000 people work as domestic workers in South Africa. Most of them are black women from marginalized backgrounds. It is not surprising that most of the literature on domestic work focuses on women doing cleaning, cooking and caring. Missing from debates about the work experiences of domestic workers and their relationships with their employers […]
Most Australians he voted “no” to an Indigenous Voice in Parliament. But if we dig into the data from the 2023 referendum, there is more to learn, particularly about the health of Indigenous Australians living in communities that strongly oppose the Voice. It is an image both striking and urgent. In published studies Today For […]
If you have to force yourself off the couch to try to get some physical activity, rest assured you’re not alone. For decades, public relations campaigns have encouraged us to exercise, but an estimated 30% of adults are not busy enough. And this inactivity is growing everywhere on the planet. France is no exception to […]