Well it's that time of week again! Let me share with you some of the interesting pieces of the internet that have recently caught my eye...
Trip down memory lane: The Iraq War told in headlines over the last 10 years.
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52 reasons why you should date an aid worker (tongue in cheek and all...)
A great collection of FREE apps from LinkedIn on making your work life more productive.
LinkedIn also has some great tips on becoming a better leader...
A heart breaking but very human look at the effects of the Syrian conflict: Refugees talk about the "most important thing" they took with them when they fled their homes.
Tamara, 20, in Adiyaman camp in Turkey. The most important thing she was able to bring with her is her diploma, which she holds. With it she will be able to continue her education in Turkey.
Ah, it pin points an issue that has been niggling in the back of my mind: The problem with 'First World Problems'
To blithely relegate trivial matters as ‘first world problems’ not only dismisses the very real issues that some first world residents face on a daily basis, it also prevents a mutual understanding between the West and the developing world because sometimes both 'worlds' experience the same problems; First world problems can also be third world problems.
Considering my current employment, this was a really interesting report to come across on FIFO and DIDO workers.
What a way to wrap it up. This kid, well I can't imagine how motivational he will be when he's grown up? Gee, mashallah. Hope he channels it into something useful, I can only imagine how far he will go then! Kudos to supportive parents I imagine as well.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=l-gQLqv9f4o
