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Women, home and the unimaginable in pandemic
Opinion 5 years ago

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Women, home and the unimaginable in pandemic

This is a genuine but nameless disaster, something not considered suitable to complain about. So don’t be surprised if we see a sharp increase in requests for divorce during this COVID-19 era.
Scotland bans household visits in Glasgow because of COVID-19
World 5 years ago

Scotland bans household visits in Glasgow because of COVID-19

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a ban on indoor household gatherings in Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, and two nearby areas on Tuesday following a rise in coronavirus cases.
Study shows how quickly coronavirus spreads at home
World 6 years ago

Study shows how quickly coronavirus spreads at home

The novel coronavirus is twice as infectious within households than similar diseases such as SARS, with a substantial number of additional infections spreading before a COVID-19 sufferer shows any symptoms, according to modeling released Thursday.
Using lots of plastic packaging during the coronavirus crisis? You're not alone
Environment 6 years ago

Using lots of plastic packaging during the coronavirus crisis? You're not alone

Many sustainability-conscious people may now find themselves with cupboards stocked with plastic bottles of hand sanitiser, disposable wipes and takeaway food containers.
A crotch-grabbing state: Is that what Indonesians need?
Opinion 6 years ago

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A crotch-grabbing state: Is that what Indonesians need?

If the bill is passed, it will have the impact of weakening women’s bodily autonomy, limit their access to education, cultural, political and economic resources, and worsen the quality of their life in general.
Does Indonesia really need a family resilience bill?
Opinion 6 years ago

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Does Indonesia really need a family resilience bill?

Apart from the growing yet familiar arguments about how the draft bill puts women at a disadvantaged position, the impact of having this draft bill pass goes far beyond the domestic and gender spheres.
Resilient busybodies
Editorial 6 years ago

Resilient busybodies

The draft “family resilience” bill echoes parts of the Marriage Law and seeks to allow the state to have greater authority in conjugal affairs.
Blue collar boom? College grads, baby boomers big winners in Trump's economy
Business 6 years ago

Blue collar boom? College grads, baby boomers big winners in Trump's economy

On average, Americans have seen a 17 percent jump in household wealth since Trump’s election, while wealth at the bottom half has increased 54 percent.
Real costs of delicious daily meals for women
Opinion 6 years ago

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Real costs of delicious daily meals for women

Social and cultural norms have pushed women and girls in particular to bear the cost of time disproportionately: to do cooking, unpaid domestic chores, caring jobs and more often for poor women, on top of their work responsibilities such as selling street food, becoming domestic workers, etc.
Solar power for houses
Editorial 6 years ago

Solar power for houses

And as solar power generation is more about technological innovation than fuel to generate power, prices should continue to fall, as they have for cell phones.
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