“Go to xxx store because it has more choices” is the most common suggestion you give to your friends when they need to buy something. However, this suggestion is more of a punishment than a favor. Abundance of choice, in my opinion, has become the leading source of depression for people, who otherwise, are leading
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A bit of this, a bit of that
The policy every employee should question – Sandwich leave policy
Ever wonder how many corporate higher ups would still be employed if they had to follow the policies they demand everyone else adhere to, even at a basic level such as taking an extended weekend off. One such policy is the infamous Sandwich leave policy. What is The Sandwich Leave Policy? As per the sandwich
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10 Practical Tips for Success after Graduating
This post also is dedicated to my capable brother – Talha Saleem. First Happy birthday! In another 6 months, you would be a bull with a degree, ready to start your professional career. As your older brother, I would like to share some tips for steering your life where you want it to. “But what if I
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Khanewal Punjab during 1850-1900
Part 1 of Khanewal: A historic timeline by 106 year old I didn’t only look like my father, I had also inherited his stubbornness. At least that’s what my mother used to say. And this time I was going to prove her right. This was year 1920 and my father wanted us to leave our
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Academic scores matter
“Grades/GPAs don’t matter” is the most common phrase used by students at all levels to justify their results. No doubt grades/GPA do not perfectly correlate with excelling in real life but that doesn’t mean they are useless. Yes, they do not indicate how smart a kid is, but they are the best indicator for how
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Sony Xperia phones are the best android phones around
and it is sad that they are now looking to sell their mobile division because of losses. I decided to buy a new phone last year November and had many options like Samsung Galaxy S5, HTC M8, Sony Xperia Z3, LG G3, and Iphone 5s. My criteria for the perfect phone was: Battery life: Could
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Easier said than done
Be brave. Even if you’re not, pretend to be. No one can tell the difference. Don’t allow the phone to interrupt important moments. It’s there for your convenience, not the callers. Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is. Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you
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Best and worst TV Campaigns for Election 2013 Pakistan
A personal analysis of TV Commercials by different parties for Elections 2013
Being in love or being in love with love
(Shared from thoughtcatalog.com) It’s a scary thought, isn’t it? When that little voice creeps up in your head and makes you question whether you really want your significant other or you just want love. You’ll dismiss it the first few times. No, no, I obviously care about them. But do you? How do you even know
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