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Category: Relationships

Stand Out Beauty

Most of the time, you hardly notice other people. You will just walk past them in the street. Even for the dedicated people-watcher, the vast majority of those surveyed are quickly overlooked and soon forgotten. Plain, ordinary and common makes them uninteresting and unremarkable. But every so often you will see someone who captures your … Continue reading Stand Out Beauty →

Steve Oxley Relationships January 19, 2023January 18, 2023 4 Minutes

Defining an Exploitative Relationship

If I have something and you need that something then is it wrong for me to take advantage of that situation by seeking to achieve personal gain? If that something is a rare commodity and I am one of the few people in possession of that something, is it wrong for me to take even … Continue reading Defining an Exploitative Relationship →

Steve Oxley Discrimination, Employment law, Relationships April 16, 2022April 16, 2022 5 Minutes
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