Society & Culture

Politics

Falling Off the Election Band Wagon

It’s a truism in politics that the older you are, the more likely it is that you will vote. For the youngest voters (those in the 18-30 category), levels of disengagement are much higher than among their older peers. Over half of those polled in this age group couldn’t name […]

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Key Guide to the Culture of Eating in Spain

The Spanish are known for their sophisticated laid-back approach and love of food. These two elements combine perfectly - Spaniards eat frequently but take leisurely time over it. To prepare for your next holiday abroad, read the following guide by provider of luxury villas in Spain, PPA properties, to learn […]

Society & Culture

Profile on Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr

Many people in Western nations have not heard of the United Arab Emirates. Even less people have heard of the men who rule these nations. This may soon change however, as Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr is working hard to improve Ras al-Khaimah. Ras al-Khaimah is one of the members of […]

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Great Tips to Improve Your Dance Skills

While it would be fabulous to have a talented and exacting teacher like Craig Revel Horwood to ensure your dance skills continue to improve, most of us don't have the time or money for one-to-one instruction with celebrities. Nevertheless, the following tips will arm you with the know-how to make this […]

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NEWS VALUES: Do News Values Apply to Feature Stories?

Do news values apply to feature stories? Mostly. It is important to understand that news and features are not different worlds but different approaches to the same world. The eight most commonly identified news values—impact, relevance, proximity, prominence, timeliness, conflict, currency and the unusual—are just that, values. News does not […]

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Peak District Landscape Photography [Infographic]

Peak district offers landscape photographers a birthday treat. The upland area is too scenic. Landscape photographers use different cameras and constantly switch between lenses. Burniston Rock, Scarborough Castle, Windgather Rocks, The ‘Blue John' cavern and Whitby Beach are some of the hallmark attractions that photographers never forget to capture. […]