UAE Expels Pakistani Workers Amid Diplomatic Strain

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SUBTLE, FASCINATING BOLIVIAN novel plays with layers of meta narrative to tell two stories: one of a teenage tragedy, and one of a writer decades later trying to make sense of that incident, and of his adolescence. Stunning! A MINUS

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They could even call themselves the "Expatriates!"

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China doesn't need the West anymore

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Even though we know that #mentoring works and is a great way to #develop future organisational leaders, many #organisations are not using it fully for (all) their #expatriates. This newly published book chapter reviews the role of mentoring in developing expatriates, with unique challenges such as #cultural differences, #language barriers, and geographical distance.

https://www.intersango.dk/how-can-we-develop-expats-through-mentoring/

Tubefilter: Dubai continues its creator-wooing efforts with a splashy Amazon partnership. “In 2024, the United Arab Emirates announced a $40.8 million governmental initiative entirely dedicated to wooing international content creators, so they would come live and work in the region. Part of the initiative involved offering creators fast-track access to Golden Visas, which will let them, their […]

James Baldwin's "Giovanni's Room" impressed me both for its exploration of love, sex, and sexual identity and for the skill with which the author has the narrative unfold; I was gripped from beginning to end.

Although the protagonist is white, I know that some critics believe that the theme of race is obliquely present by virtue of the salience of various kinds of minority identity throughout the novel.

Quite aside from it being a "good read", I would recommend it to anybody interested in the literary treatment of bisexuality.

Expatriation also figures as an important theme. These words hit home with this migrant:

>> You don't have a home until you leave it and then, when you have left it, you never can go back. <<

"Home", of course, can be more than a geographical location.

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Want to watch/listen to curator Robyn Asleson's talk on the exhibition "Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939"? You can now catch it on YouTube. Hear some of the stories of these fascinating women and learn about what inspired the show.

https://youtu.be/jdmUQ9duicQ

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