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The sense and nonsense of playing hard to get
Playing hard to get in love. Is this effective if you have someone in mind? Do you have to show that you are interested in the other person?…
Immunity or non-prosecution of criminal heads of state
Immunity of heads of state seemed acceptable until Desi Bouterse, convicted by the Dutch justice system, became president of Suriname. One can also question Berlusconi’s way of governing….
How authentic are you?
I sometimes ask people that question and have of course asked myself before. I now know that authenticity is very important and although many people think so, practice…
The hard truth behind Greece’s bankruptcy
Europe and Greece are looking into a bottomless pit. The people are just as reluctant as the countries that are best off in the Eurozone. The hard truth…
The International Criminal Court: the crimes
The arrest of Mladic, the Serbian general held responsible for the murder of 7,500 Muslims in the Sbrenica enclave, has brought the International Criminal Court in The Hague…
Letter from Paul to the church of the Philippians
The Bible text comes from Paul’s letter to the church of Philippi (3: 13-14). It is the first community in Europe where Paul proclaimed the gospel. Paul is…
Falling in love with a colleague: the consequences at work
It is a good sign if you are having a good time with your colleague. Being in love is something that is normally wonderful. But what happens next…
If you want a tattoo: tips & advice
There are many forms of body decoration, including tattoos. More and more people are choosing this, often at a younger age. But you can’t just remove a tattoo,…
Victims of crime: the characteristics
Older people are often afraid of becoming the victim of a robbery or other crime. But they don’t know that the younger generation is more likely to become…
How does overload arise among informal caregivers?
People who – perhaps partly unconsciously – take on the task of caring for a needy family member run the risk of falling into one of the major…