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Child custody is the most contentious issue in any divorce. Everyone has a different opinion about what’s in the best interest of children when their parents separate. For example, it’s long been a matter of debate whether mothers should automatically get sole custody – an outdated idea – or whether, as is the prevailing belief now, fathers have an equal …

Inc.com columnist Alison Green addresses inquiries on workplace and managerial dilemmas, ranging from coping with a micromanaging superior to discussing sensitive issues like body odor with a colleague. Below is a compilation of responses to five queries from readers. 1. Should You Connect with Strangers on LinkedIn? I operate in a predominantly freelance industry where networking and word-of-mouth are paramount, …

How to Leave an Unproductive Meeting Meetings are a staple of professional life. Yet, too often, they become time sinks that drain productivity. Learning how to exit an unproductive meeting without damaging relationships or your professional reputation is an essential skill. Here, we provide a comprehensive guide to mastering this art. Recognize the Signs of an Unproductive Meeting Understanding when …

How much do you tip movers Toronto? Many factors determine the number of tips that people leave when they move from one home or apartment to another. One thing that does not change is that people need to understand what is acceptable in the new place they are moving to. The rules of residence in most areas will vary somewhat. …

There’s a story from last week I can’t get out of my head: A Palestinian family takes a taxi to their daughter’s home in Gaza City, five minutes away, on the last day of Ramadan, because they thought they’d be safer from the ongoing Israeli airstrikes. They’re unpacking the car when suddenly a military drone strikes, killing the taxi driver, …

There’s a story from last week I can’t get out of my head: A Palestinian family takes a taxi to their daughter’s home in Gaza City, five minutes away, on the last day of Ramadan, because they thought they’d be safer from the ongoing Israeli airstrikes. They’re unpacking the car when suddenly a military drone strikes, killing the taxi driver, …

It’s now 5 decades since pipeline repair was revolutionized by the Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP) solutions. The technology has many advantages, chief of which is the ability to do repairs without digging up the soil. This reduces repair costs and time, as well as poses minimal effect on the environment. However, like many other construction technologies, CIPP has some limitations. Before …

Fine Motor Skills and Handwriting Understanding fine motor skills and writing begins with learning how to hold a pencil properly. When learning to draw or write, children come in with pencils, crayons, markers, and writing sample of their own. When they are given a finished project to finish, they want to make sure they can complete it. Those with limited …

Bondage Teachings to Help Your Child Manage High Expectations Bondage is a common word to describe any type of cloth used to sweat a lot. From socks to tents, clothes to bikinis, it’s a big part of some popular youth culture. For boys especially, it’s a yummy meal time experience. It prompts a lot of body movement, particularly movement to …

Fine Motor Skills and Handwriting Understanding fine motor skills and writing begins with learning how to hold a pencil properly. When learning to draw or write, children come in with pencils, crayons, markers, and writing sample of their own. When they are given a finished project to finish, they want to make sure they can complete it. Those with limited …