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Children Born Overseas To Malaysian Mums & Foreign Dads Can Now Apply For Citizenship!
A while back, the Kuala Lumpur High Court affirmed the right of Malaysian mothers to confer citizenship to their children who were born abroad to
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Va’era: Like Egypt, Like the World
VA’ERA (And I Appeared) Exodus 6:2–9:35; Ezekiel 28:25–29:21; Revelation 15:1–16:20 “And I appeared [Va’era] to Avraham, Yitzchak, and
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Coming to terms with our politics of judgment: Ken Coates for Inside Policy
Robust debate, not silencing those with whom we disagree, must be a shared, respected and celebrated goal, writes Ken Coates. By Ken Coates,... The
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10 Things That Hold Us Back
In life, there are many difficulties and roadblocks that stand in our way of achieving our goals. In movies and the media, these difficulties are
Player reports, from descriptive to predictive judgements
When I was asked to write a short essay on how an organization could push scouts to use data into their reports to improve them, I thought that was
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Multitudes in the Valley of Decision! A Meditation on the Dramatic Battle in Which We Live
A grave deficiency of modern times is the loss of the sense that our lives are caught up in a tremendous, epic battle. Yet here we are living in the
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Holding Ourselves to a Higher Standard
Every follower of Jesus should hold himself or herself to a higher standard than they hold anyone else. Today’s Bible study was prompted by one of
Consulting skills 3 – Book review: Humble Consulting by Edgar H Schein
I am often asked which books I recommend on consulting skills. I’m asked both by people contemplating a freelance consultancy career and
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Afraid of What People Think? Free Yourself by Realizing How Unimportant You Are
“You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt It’s natural to think
Consulting skills 2 – Book review: Flawless Consulting by Peter Block
I am often asked which books I recommend on consulting skills. I’m asked both by people contemplating a freelance consultancy career and
Consulting skills 1 – Book review: The Art of Consultancy by Calvert Markham
I am often asked which books I recommend on consulting skills. I’m asked both by people contemplating a freelance consultancy career and
The delicate, balancing act of escort interpreting.
Dear colleagues: Escort interpreting is a unique type of work. It is frequently exhausting, and often it is rendered under stressful or difficult
5 Tips on How to Process Judgment
Hi my Friends, For many years I’ve been in a self-study of sorts on the topic of judgment. Long ago, a teacher of mine tasked me with the practice
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A Conversation with Daniel Kahneman About “Noise”
Readers of Behavioral Scientist are unlikely to need an introduction to Daniel Kahneman. For more than six decades, the Nobel Prize-winning
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“Just Following Orders” Doesn’t Let You Off the Hook Psychologically
We spend a lot of time and energy analyzing the decisions people make. Those of our family or friends, we gossip. Our political leaders, we rant.