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Blingo is Business Lingo; an informative series about the lingo and lexicon of all career related fields. Equipping you with necessary vocabulary in an approachable manner.
US Elections 2024: Where to Vote, Poll Hours, and Ballot Guidelines
US Elections 2024: Where to Vote, Poll Hours, and Ballot Guidelines With the 2024 U.S. presidential election fast approaching, Americans are preparing to cast their votes in a closely watched race. Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will face former President Donald Trump and Senator J.D. Vance, with recent polls showing a tight competition. Voting procedures vary by state, but some general guidelines apply nationwide to make voting easier and more secure. Here’s what you need to know to exercise your right to vote on Election Day.
By Sunil Christianabout a year ago in Journal
The Lost Journal
The Old Bookstore Emma loved the smell of old books, the touch of their aged pages, and the sense of wonder that seemed to linger in the air of antique bookstores. One crisp autumn afternoon, she stepped into "Timeless Treasures," a small shop hidden on a quiet street corner in her town. The store had always intrigued her, though she'd never taken the time to explore it. Rows upon rows of dusty shelves lined the narrow aisles, each filled with books whose covers hinted at stories from another era.
By Arun Singhwalabout a year ago in Journal
Reflect and Celebrate: 16 Reminders of Your Evolution in Life Journey
It is humane of us not to be able to fathom how far we have come from the traces of the past when we are so focused on taking new strides towards the goals we have set for ourselves. We have probably heard it from external sources about how much we have changed as a person, how we have imbibed nuances of transformation that have made us embrace newer habits, personas, mindsets and even surroundings.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Finding True Friends: Deriving Lessons through lens of Indian Culture and Ethos
India is a country rich in cultures and traditions, with a deep historical background and the origins of its Hindu texts. "The Bhagavad Gita," often considered the Indian guide on virtues and living principles, reflects the complexities of ancient society. The connection between Indian values and contemporary life continues to be shaped by the Vedic lifestyle. The diversity and multitude of beliefs that represent the spiritual essence of the nation stem from the core foundations of Indian culture.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Generosity of Spirit: What We Can Learn from Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata, the esteemed former chairman of the Tata Group and a prominent figure in Indian industry, died on Wednesday at the age of 86. His life exemplified qualities such as compassion, resilience, humility, and perseverance, serving as an inspiration for those in public service. The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, founded by Ratan Tata's grandfather in 1903, was targeted during the 2008 Mumbai attacks. In response, Ratan Tata dedicated himself to assisting the families of the hotel employees who were killed or injured, promising to provide lifelong salaries to the families of those who lost their lives, as reported by the BBC.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Nintendo Surprises Fans with New $100 Interactive Alarm Clock, Alarmo
Nintendo Surprises Fans with New $100 Interactive Alarm Clock, Alarmo While the gaming world eagerly anticipates the announcement of the much-rumored Switch 2, Nintendo has thrown a curveball by unveiling something entirely unexpected—an interactive alarm clock! Yes, you heard that right. The company behind legendary franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda has just announced the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo, an alarm clock that brings a bit of gaming magic to your daily routine.
By Sunil Christianabout a year ago in Journal
The Need to Be Strong: The Reasons Why Men Don't Discuss Their Emotions
Are you a girl? Why are you crying?! Boys don't cry, they are meant to lead the family and be the bearers of the family. Our society has conditioned both men and women about the way they should react and behave to be deemed normal and acceptable in a social setting. It is harrowing to see societal standards and perceptions of how both genders should act and lead their lives, impacting individuals to embrace their authentic light and nurture their needs and wants.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
Anna Perayil's Story: When Work Turns Into a Nightmare
In our modern world, meeting the expectations of those around us, working tirelessly to the point of insanity, and racing towards the next big goal are all highly valued. Sadly, we fail to understand that nothing outside of ourselves—not society's opinion of us, not a job, not our performance at work, not social deadlines—matters more than our mental and physical health. In a recent tragic case, we discuss a vibrant young professional. Workplace culture and excessive pressure to perform were the reasons behind Anna Sebastian Perayil's death.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Journal
The Power of Your Clothes: Confidence Made from Dopamine Dressing
In our era of digitalisation, where every technology shark tries to reduce our attention span and stimulate our dopamine rushes to increase the engagement levels in their content. It is easy for us to get lost amidst the informational paradox and negativity surrounding us and prey on our esteem and self-confidence. But fortunately, the power to make ourselves feel instantly better lies in our hands, the beauty and prowess of playing with our couture to complement our mood and boost our morale is applaudatory. Dopamine dressing is the art of strategically dressing in clothing that feeds optimism in our self-perception, inducing a dopamine hit and forcing us to be more confident in ourselves.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Journal
Unveiling the Buzz: Kay by Katrina and Huda Beauty’s Recent Collaboration
Unveiling the Buzz: Kay by Katrina and Huda Beauty’s Recent Collaboration Katrina Kaif is all set to take her beauty brand, Kay by Katrina to the next level. She recently teamed up with Huda Kattan, the creator of Huda Beauty, for an engaging video that has generated a lot of excitement among fans. This collaboration not only displays their makeup talents but also emphasizes Katrina's smart marketing approach.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Journal
