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01Apr
Luxuryholidays.com
Can anyone of you reading this blog right now, afford to take four weeks off? No? Tough cookies! It’s probably because you’re in the wrong business. You see, our politicians (you know those who are paid out of our
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28Mar
Wearing The Pants
What’s it like to be married to a public figure, a TV personality, a female politician, a women’s rights campaigner, a prominent businesswoman, someone known for her strong character? What are the husband-wife dynamics in these relationships? This feature was first published
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13Mar
What Just Happened ?
Has it just dawned on us that women are still almost invisible in top posts? Why suddenly all this pomp and circumstance about women’s quotas? And more importantly, why are we still resisting them? Whilst quotas might not be
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23Nov
On The Job
This article was first published on Pink November 2011 How can a woman seriously develop her career on the same level as a man if an employer has to fork out so much money if she gets pregnant?” These are
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16Nov
Johnny Come Lately
This interview was first published in FM Magazine (November 2011) – original article here Winner of the 2010 Peroni Young Designer Award and runner up in this year’s Project Runway Australia, Johnny Schembri is proving to be a fashion force
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01Jun
You Don’t Have A Right To Say That (or do you?)
This article was first published in FM Magazine June 2011 During a recent radio programme, blogger and strategist Alex Grech, said that “whilst in Malta blogging is still in its infancy, in other countries some are claiming that it is
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27Feb
That Offensive Offside Rule
What would you do if your favourite radio station hired a talk show host known to beat up his girlfriends? What if it also hired sport commentators who think very little of women? Would you still tune in, or would
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29Nov
Women in Libya (before the revolution)
The thought of women living in an Arab country sparks off mental images of repression, Burqas and bedouin ways of life. Until the discovery of petroleum, and possibly even until the 1969 revolution this was very much the case, even
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30Jun
Back To The Future with Pippa Toledo
If there’s one thing that is constant in the fashion and design industry, it is that things are never ever constant, in fact, they are always changing. Pippa Toledo who is best known for her long and unrivalled reputation in
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30Jan
Girl Interrupted
MENTAL HEALTH STILL CARRIES A STIGMA, AND THE MERE MENTION OF MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL CAN STILL TRIGGER IMAGES OF PATIENTS IN STRAIT-JACKETS, TEARING THEIR HAIR OUT AND SCREAMING THEIR HEADS OFF. IMAGINING CHILDREN IN THOSE WARDS IS EVEN MORE DISTURBING,
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