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Narrator Clare Corbett Gives Each Character In This Engrossing Thriller A Genuine Personality And Unique Voice
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Narrator Clare Corbett Gives Each Character In This Engrossing Thriller A Genuine Personality And Unique Voice

The Other Woman by Sandie Jones is the most twisty, addictive and unpausable debut thriller audiobook you'll hear this year. HE LOVES YOU: Adam adores Emily. Emily thinks Adam’s perfect, the man she thought she’d never meet. BUT SHE LOVES YOU NOT: Lurking in the shadows is a rival, a woman who shares a deep bond with the man she loves. AND SHE'LL STOP AT NOTHING: Emily chose Adam, but she didn’t choose his mother Pammie. There’s nothing a mother wouldn’t do for her son, and now Emily is about to find out just how far Pammie will go to get what she wants: Emily gone forever. THE OTHER WOMAN will have you questioning her in every chapter. “The Other Woman is an absorbing thriller with a great twist. A perfect beach read.”—Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Gre...
Gossip Is A Social Skill – Not A Character Flaw
Journalism

Gossip Is A Social Skill – Not A Character Flaw

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, some communities in the Philippines consider gossiping so odious that they’ve outright banned it. But aside from the difficulty of enforcing this sort of ordinance, should gossip really get such a bad rap? Yes, in its rawest form, gossip is a strategy used by individuals to further their own reputations and interests at the expense of others. Studies that I have conducted confirm that gossip can be used in cruel ways for selfish purposes. At the same time, how many can walk away from a juicy story about one of their acquaintances and keep it to themselves? Surely, each of us has had firsthand experience with the difficulty of keeping spectacular news about someone else a secret. When disparaging gossip, we overlook the fact that it’s a...
Immensely Talented Character Actor Paul Dano – Our November-December Cover Star
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Immensely Talented Character Actor Paul Dano – Our November-December Cover Star

Paul Franklin Dano is an American actor. He started his career on Broadway before making his film debut in The Newcomers. He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in L.I.E. and received accolades for his role as Dwayne Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine. Want Free Access to Paul Dano Pics & Clips? Immensely talented character actor Paul Dano has a chameleon-like ability to completely blend into his roles, as well as an ability to make us rear end our holes! Many of us were first introduced to the stud in his starring spot in comedy Little Miss Sunshine (2006) as a brooding, depressed teenager. Paul was later thrust into the mainstream movie world with his truly mesmerizing performance as a crazed religious leader in There Will Be Blood (2007) alongside Da...
Friends and Associates Speak to Los Angeles’ Ashley Butts Character
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Friends and Associates Speak to Los Angeles’ Ashley Butts Character

Despite recent false press, Los Angeles’ Ashley Butts is maintaining a positive attitude thanks to solace from family and friends and others who can attest to her good character. An honors student, Ashley is a law school graduate, having received her law degree from the University of West Los Angeles School of Law in 2019. Prior to enrolling in law school, Ashley graduated with honors from the University of Santa Clara in 2009, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Minor in African American Literature and Sociology. Ashley attends Sunnyside Baptist Church in Westmont, CA and directs the church’s fitness ministry, where she provides fitness training and health education to underserved minority women at her church.  She also mentors youth in the Fast Camp program, a free summ...
How Social Media Is Being Used To Assassinate a Person’s Character
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How Social Media Is Being Used To Assassinate a Person’s Character

Social media is a faceless community. In most cases, you do not see the person who likes your photos, resents your posts or even shares your ideas. It is where people tweet and sent threatening messages to strangers without a care in the world. It's just fun - they say. Let me say that it is never fun if the recipient is scared to the core or if the post involves character assassination. This post is about how social media is being used to assassinate a person's character. The dangers and benefits of social media. No doubt, social media has countless blessings attached to it. It offers you worldwide connectivity, hooks you up with people of shared interests, keeps you informed, and is a great marketing tool. However, It can be both brutal and destructive. It can be used to malign your...