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What can be done about China’s Animal Markets?

China has come under significant political and social pressure due to its mishandling of animal markets which led to the COVID-19 outbreak. Not only has there been worldwide condemnation of the Chinese animal markets but hate crimes against Asians are on the rise in almost every single country – Twitter observed a 900% increase in…

ByMahnoor KhalidApril 2, 20202Comments

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We’ve Got It All Backwards; Coronavirus is Actually Detrimental to the Environment

COVID-19’s biggest victim: The Environment Skies over Beijing have appeared blue for the first time in a long time. We see images of improved air quality over northern Italy gracing our tv and mobile screens lately. While the word about the clearer waters of the canals of Venice and the decline in global…

ByWafa MalikMarch 30, 20202Comments

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The State of America’s Opioid Epidemic – Explained

The opioid epidemic in America is one of the worst health crises that has ever rocked the country. The roots of the epidemic go back to at least 1914, which has led to the crisis to bloom as it is today. The Timeline In 1914, the Harrison Narcotics act was passed, which required that doctors…

ByFarah JassawallaMarch 26, 20200Comments

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5 Myths about the Coronavirus, Explained

Coronavirus (also known as Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19) is a respiratory illness originating in Wuhan, China, which has now spread globally and affected thousands. With the coronavirus infection reaching pandemic levels, there is a lot of information out there about the virus itself – some myths, some truths. As the panic around the coronavirus…

ByNaufil AyazMarch 24, 20200Comments

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Marketing of Taboo Products in Pakistan

Cultural Environment of Pakistan The marketing strategy of any company should take into account the culture of the different markets in the target country. The strategy of market delivery should hence factor in the target market’s lifestyle, educational level, moral values and religious restrictions. If a business ignores the cultural needs of its audience then…

ByWafa MalikMarch 20, 20200Comments

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When Did Having a Mental Health Illness Become Cool?

A step in the right direction MHI or Mental Health Illnesses are enjoying a bit of a spotlight right now aren’t they? We find social and mass media platforms spreading awareness about the diverse range of mental health diseases and starting positive and proactive conversations around destigmatizing MHIs- a historic and oft tabooed topic of discussion.…

ByWafa MalikMarch 17, 20200Comments

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Healthy Eating in Pakistan – An Impossible Journey?

There was a time, many, many years ago when healthy eating and the shift towards organic products were considered nothing more than an outlier of the hipster movement. However, around the world, as the years have gone by, the market for organic products has grown exponentially. Why is this so, and how does this work…

ByNaufil AyazMarch 12, 20200Comments

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Are Gender Pay Gaps A Pakistani Problem?

Around the world, in the last few decades, the workplace has now seen an inflow of women entering the labour force. In 2020, it is common to expect any workplace to include both men and women in employees. However, the entrance into the workforce has not been without hurdles – since then, organizations and corporations…

ByNaufil AyazMarch 10, 20200Comments

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Weather, Climate Change and Suicide

What does the weather have to do with anything? Weather. A hackneyed conversation starter, that creeps into awkward silences and everyday insouciant banter. Despite the spotlight it already enjoys, weather continues to be a subject of overt concern for many; its mercurial nature drawing in hosts who take their bets and anxiously wait. Weather, in…

ByWafa MalikMarch 5, 20200Comments

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