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  1. The SEAR Movement - Women In All Seasons
    A podcast for women navigating motherhood, menopause, identity shifts, emotional wellbeing, and the many changing seasons of life...

    Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: greataustralianpods.com/the-se

    #AusPods #Podcasts #Podcasting #Australia #Society #Culture #Personal #Relationships #SelfDevelopment

  2. TO DRAW. To take any thing from a pocket. To draw a swell of a clout. To pick a gentleman's pocket of a handkerchief. To draw the long bow; to tell lies.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  3. Organised crime driving illicit cigarette factory boom ‘in almost every EU state’
    By Jon Henley, Europe correspondent

    Bloc losing €13bn in revenue with one in 10 cigarettes illegal, watchdog reports

    theguardian.com/world/2026/sep

    #EuropeanUnion #Organisedcrime #Smoking #Society #Europe #Youngpeople #Health #TheGuardian #JonHenley #Europecorrespondent

  4. TO WELL. To divide unfairly. To conceal part. A cant phrase used by thieves, where one of the party conceals some of the booty, instead of dividing it fairly amongst his confederates.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  5. Why Over 100 Employees?” Samsung Electronics in Turmoil as 700,000 Won in Improper Housing Payments Uncovered: “Afraid of Losing My Job

    Samsung Electronics Investigates Employees Over Improper Housing Support Claims Up to 700,000 Won Monthly Provided for Pyeongtaek Workers…
    #EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SamsungElectronics #Economic #Issue #news #Newspaper #politics #Samsung #Society #SouthKorea #TheAsiaBusinessDaily
    europesays.com/korea/147283/

  6. “At Least Dozens Could Be Fired” Samsung Electronics Investigates Employees Over Improper Housing Subsidy Claims

    Up to 700,000 Won per Month Provided for Pyeongtaek Employees Suspicions of Rental Contract Manipulation to Meet Eligibility…
    #EuropeSays #Korea #KR #SamsungElectronics #Economic #Issue #news #Newspaper #politics #Samsung #Society #SouthKorea #TheAsiaBusinessDaily
    europesays.com/korea/147217/

  7. ‘She blazed in and opened my eyes to the real world’: Readers remember Gloria Steinem
    By Guardian readers

    To generations of women, the feminist campaigner was an inspiration, a fearless challenger of sexism and domestic violence. Guardian readers share memories of her courage, intelligence, and warmth

    theguardian.com/books/2026/sep

    #GloriaSteinem #Books #Feminism #Women #Culture #Society #TheGuardian #Guardianreaders

  8. ‘In parks you only see dogs, never children’: can Bogotá adapt to its ageing population?
    By Claire McQue

    With a lower fertility rate than Tokyo and the number of pensioners rapidly rising, Colombia’s capital is being forced to change the way it thinks about growing old

    theguardian.com/global-develop

    #Globaldevelopment #Colombia #Olderpeople #Worldnews #Society #Americas #Globalhealth #Ageing #Science #Citiesanddevelopment #Cities #Socialcare #TheGuardian #ClaireMcQue

  9. ‘In parks you only see dogs, never children’: can Bogotá adapt to its ageing population?
    By Claire McQue

    With a lower fertility rate than Tokyo and the number of pensioners rapidly rising, Colombia’s capital is being forced to change the way it thinks about growing old

    theguardian.com/global-develop

    #Globaldevelopment #Colombia #Olderpeople #Worldnews #Society #Americas #Globalhealth #Ageing #Science #Citiesanddevelopment #Cities #Socialcare #TheGuardian #ClaireMcQue

  10. ‘In parks you only see dogs, never children’: can Bogotá adapt to its ageing population?
    By Claire McQue

    With a lower fertility rate than Tokyo and the number of pensioners rapidly rising, Colombia’s capital is being forced to change the way it thinks about growing old

    theguardian.com/global-develop

    #Globaldevelopment #Colombia #Olderpeople #Worldnews #Society #Americas #Globalhealth #Ageing #Science #Citiesanddevelopment #Cities #Socialcare #TheGuardian #ClaireMcQue

  11. ‘In parks you only see dogs, never children’: can Bogotá adapt to its ageing population?
    By Claire McQue

    With a lower fertility rate than Tokyo and the number of pensioners rapidly rising, Colombia’s capital is being forced to change the way it thinks about growing old

    theguardian.com/global-develop

    #Globaldevelopment #Colombia #Olderpeople #Worldnews #Society #Americas #Globalhealth #Ageing #Science #Citiesanddevelopment #Cities #Socialcare #TheGuardian #ClaireMcQue

  12. I am sending the assisted dying bill back to the Lords – and this time, peers must do the right thing | Lauren Edwards
    By Lauren Edwards

    The will of the elected chamber – and a popular, compassionate piece of legislation – must not be frustrated again by a small minority of peers

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Assisteddying #HouseofCommons #Politics #Law #Society #UKnews #HouseofLords #TheGuardian #LaurenEdwards

  13. Princess’s story: the case that highlights scourge of illegal care provision
    By Tom Wall

    Child was sent to live in 11 different Airbnbs or hotels and two ‘barren and inhospitable’ houses, as companies profited

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Youngpeople #Peterborough #UKnews #Society #Children #TheGuardian #TomWall

  14. Princess’s story: the case that highlights scourge of illegal care provision
    By Tom Wall

    Child was sent to live in 11 different Airbnbs or hotels and two ‘barren and inhospitable’ houses, as companies profited

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Youngpeople #Peterborough #UKnews #Society #Children #TheGuardian #TomWall

  15. Princess’s story: the case that highlights scourge of illegal care provision
    By Tom Wall

    Child was sent to live in 11 different Airbnbs or hotels and two ‘barren and inhospitable’ houses, as companies profited

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Youngpeople #Peterborough #UKnews #Society #Children #TheGuardian #TomWall

  16. Princess’s story: the case that highlights scourge of illegal care provision
    By Tom Wall

    Child was sent to live in 11 different Airbnbs or hotels and two ‘barren and inhospitable’ houses, as companies profited

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Youngpeople #Peterborough #UKnews #Society #Children #TheGuardian #TomWall

  17. Councils pay more than £125m a year placing vulnerable children in illegal care homes in England
    By Tom Wall

    Exclusive: Booming industry of businesses profit from shortage of beds for most at-risk children

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Children #Society #England #UKnews #Ofsted #TheGuardian #TomWall

  18. Councils pay more than £125m a year placing vulnerable children in illegal care homes in England
    By Tom Wall

    Exclusive: Booming industry of businesses profit from shortage of beds for most at-risk children

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Children #Society #England #UKnews #Ofsted #TheGuardian #TomWall

  19. Councils pay more than £125m a year placing vulnerable children in illegal care homes in England
    By Tom Wall

    Exclusive: Booming industry of businesses profit from shortage of beds for most at-risk children

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Children #Society #England #UKnews #Ofsted #TheGuardian #TomWall

  20. Councils pay more than £125m a year placing vulnerable children in illegal care homes in England
    By Tom Wall

    Exclusive: Booming industry of businesses profit from shortage of beds for most at-risk children

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Socialcare #Children #Society #England #UKnews #Ofsted #TheGuardian #TomWall

  21. Low turnout threatens Commons vote on assisted dying, say MPs
    By Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

    Backers seek support for second attempt to get law through House of Lords after ‘undemocratic’ rejection last year

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Assisteddying #UKnews #Politics #HouseofCommons #Society #TheGuardian #JessicaElgotDeputypoliticaleditor

  22. Low turnout threatens Commons vote on assisted dying, say MPs
    By Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

    Backers seek support for second attempt to get law through House of Lords after ‘undemocratic’ rejection last year

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Assisteddying #UKnews #Politics #HouseofCommons #Society #TheGuardian #JessicaElgotDeputypoliticaleditor

  23. Low turnout threatens Commons vote on assisted dying, say MPs
    By Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

    Backers seek support for second attempt to get law through House of Lords after ‘undemocratic’ rejection last year

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Assisteddying #UKnews #Politics #HouseofCommons #Society #TheGuardian #JessicaElgotDeputypoliticaleditor

  24. Low turnout threatens Commons vote on assisted dying, say MPs
    By Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

    Backers seek support for second attempt to get law through House of Lords after ‘undemocratic’ rejection last year

    theguardian.com/society/2026/s

    #Assisteddying #UKnews #Politics #HouseofCommons #Society #TheGuardian #JessicaElgotDeputypoliticaleditor

  25. Youth clubs, trade unions, pubs: here's how Burnham can fix Britain's social recession | Gordon Brown
    By Gordon Brown

    From volunteering to the WI, we have lost so many ways to meet our neighbours. Making that easier can only be good for society

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #Communities #Volunteering #Voluntarysector #Society #UKnews #Youngpeople #TheGuardian #GordonBrown