Getty ImagesAt first glance, my emails are polite and warm, after all “I’m just checking” in on a deadline but “no worries either way”.
However, a closer look reveals my messages are punctuated by unnecessary apologies, smiley faces, exclamation…
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Can I just check – are my emails holding me back at work?! Xx
“Just checking that you’re following me and this all makes sense?”
Emails containing reassurance checkers can be self-depreciating,” Hannah says, adding that over time, that tone can subtly shape how someone is perceived.
“As a manager, it’s a…
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Pisces Horoscope Today: December 15, 2025
Own your personal style in whatever you do, Pisces and then the path ahead not only becomes clearer but also less cluttered with other people’s perceptions and opinions. The Solstice energies are already pouring in and you may be feeling buoyant,…
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Dereck Joubert Welcomed as New ASC Member
Botswana-based
wildlife filmmaker Dereck Joubert, ASC was born in Johannesburg and earned a
degree in ecology at the University of the Witwatersrand. His early work as a
wildlife ranger in South African reserves sparked a lasting…Continue Reading
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Town & Gown Players take Athens through a ‘Winter in Boulevard’ | Arts & Culture
Christmas lights, snow and holiday cheer reigned from the stage of Town & Gown Players on Dec. 13. Athens’…
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Nate Amos finds new meaning in old material on ‘Holo Boy’
MILES PARKS, HOST:
Nate Amos has written a lot of songs. Like, even he isn’t sure how many he’s actually released.
NATE AMOS: Somewhere in between 150 and 250, maybe.
PARKS: Amos plays in the experimental pop…
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The new ‘Knives Out’ movie and the irresistible appeal of whodunits
MILES PARKS, HOST:
Starting around Thanksgiving, my Kindle is basically exclusively Irish detective novels. I mean, when it’s cold outside, is there anything cozier? That genre, the whodunit genre, has also…
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Anna Christie review – Michelle Williams is miscast in Eugene O’Neill misfire | Stage
Though it won a Pulitzer prize in 1922, Eugene O’Neill’s social melodrama Anna Christie is not among the venerated playwright’s most famous works. For the better part of a century, ambitious theater artists have endeavored to climb the…
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Kendrick Lamar delights young fan with birthday song at Canberra Spilt Milk festival
American rap superstar Kendrick Lamar brought the house down at Spilt Milk in Canberra, but it was his interaction with a nine-year-old superfan that stole the show.
Lamar paused his festival set on Saturday night to sing Happy Birthday to a…
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Summer event schedule heats up : Newsline
Get ready for a sizzling summer events season in Ōtautahi Christchurch, with free open-air concerts, plays and live music happening around the city.
Christchurch City Council’s programme of summer events starts on…
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