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Sarah Michelle Gellar blames America's marriage woes on 'disposable' society

Societal values focusing on disposability contribute to the decline of long-lasting relationships, requiring effort and commitment to succeed.
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Vulture's 20 Most-Read Stories of 2024

The year was marked by cultural upheavals including betrayal, societal changes, and the influence of art reflecting emotional and social complexities.

29% of C-suite roles are now held by women

Women are progressing in leadership roles with significant increases in C-suite representation, signaling a shift in gender dynamics in the workforce.

The Deadliest Battle of WWII Came at the Cost of Nearly 4 Million Lives

World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, resulting in 70-85 million casualties.
#parenting

Is Gen Alpha disrespectful or just misunderstood? Why confident kids are 'confronting authority' with a 'strong voice'

Gen Alpha is more misunderstood than disrespectful, reflecting broader societal changes rather than inherent issues.
The ability to express opinions openly is a hallmark of Gen Alpha, stemming from a different upbringing.

Just Because We're Doing It Differently Than Our Parents Doesn't Mean We're Failing

Generational differences in parenting evolve with societal changes.

Is Gen Alpha disrespectful or just misunderstood? Why confident kids are 'confronting authority' with a 'strong voice'

Gen Alpha is more misunderstood than disrespectful, reflecting broader societal changes rather than inherent issues.
The ability to express opinions openly is a hallmark of Gen Alpha, stemming from a different upbringing.

Just Because We're Doing It Differently Than Our Parents Doesn't Mean We're Failing

Generational differences in parenting evolve with societal changes.
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Don't say selfie, say feinin: meet the people coining new Irish words

Languages evolve over time to incorporate new terms and concepts to reflect societal changes and technological advancements.

18% of LGBTQ+ adults have never come out - Here's why

The majority of LGBTQ+ adults realize their sexuality or gender identity at a young age, with societal changes impacting when they choose to come out.

Ukraine Has Changed Too Much to Compromise With Russia

Ukrainian perspective on not compromising with Russia for peace due to Putin's nature and changes in Ukrainian society.
#germany

Germany's murderous history should give it clarity about the Middle East. Instead, it is paralysed | John Kampfner

Germany faces challenges in disentangling recent events from the Holocaust's shadow.
Historical views on multiculturalism in Germany have led to challenges in integration and societal changes.

Germany: Violent crime reaches 15-year high report DW 04/06/2024

Recorded violent crime in Germany rose significantly, reaching a 15-year high.
Overall crime in Germany increased by 5.5% in 2023, with a 9.3% rise compared to 2019.

Germany's murderous history should give it clarity about the Middle East. Instead, it is paralysed | John Kampfner

Germany faces challenges in disentangling recent events from the Holocaust's shadow.
Historical views on multiculturalism in Germany have led to challenges in integration and societal changes.

Germany: Violent crime reaches 15-year high report DW 04/06/2024

Recorded violent crime in Germany rose significantly, reaching a 15-year high.
Overall crime in Germany increased by 5.5% in 2023, with a 9.3% rise compared to 2019.
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People Are Sharing All The Things That Have Gotten Worse Since COVID, And It's So Frustrating

COVID has caused significant disruptions to society, leading to increased inequalities and changes in work-life balance.
Negative changes post-pandemic include worsening inequalities, reduced quality in products, and lack of consideration in public spaces like movie theaters.

Whatever Happened to Teen Babysitters?

Babysitting was once a rite of passage and a common teenage job.
The teen babysitter has largely disappeared due to changing societal norms.

This whole case is extraordinary': survival of Baby Elsa and her siblings was a miracle

Abandoned baby miraculously survives, discovered with siblings under similar circumstances, indicating rare occurrence in east London.

Longevity and the inclusive workplace

Society is unprepared for the increasing population over 60, necessitating shifts in health, economy, and finance.
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