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Pressure

The Pressure for Young Girls to Be 'Sexy' Is Only Getting Worse

Kiran Kaur | Posted 20.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Reality TV, Schoolgirls, Body Image, Pressure, Social Media, Women, Sexualisation, Sex, Young Women, UK Students, UK Women, Instagram, UK Lifestyle, UK Universities & Education News
Kiran Kaur

We are constantly bombarded with messages in society that suggest, either directly or indirectly, that 'young' and 'sexy' go hand in hand. The new Kingsmill advert is a good example and it's already stirred up some controversy.

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Non-Uniform Day

Jyo Fernandes | Posted 13.12.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Pressure, UK Procrastination, UK Students, UK Schools, Non-Uniform Day, UK Universities & Education News
Jyo Fernandes

Girls of all ages descend into pandemonium, and the most frequently asked phrase is "What are you wearing?" the date, time, place is not necessary to add, everybody knows what is meant. Everybody, that is with the exception of the male population.

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Subliminal Pressure Tips Baby Boom

Sonja Lewis | Posted 02.01.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Motherhood, Pregnancy, Fulfilment, Childless Women, Birth Rate, Tipping Point, Pressure, Baby Boom, UK Lifestyle News
Sonja Lewis

The bottom line is that whether we like it or not, our decision-making, even if it does feel natural, is influenced by pressure.

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Breast is not Best

Mammasaurus | Posted 08.11.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Birth, Breast Feeding, Motherhood, Pressure, Bottle Feeding, Babies, UK Lifestyle News
Mammasaurus

Breast isn't best - it's an option. Breast feeding is nutrionally better for your baby that formula milk, it's a fact that we are all aware of. But i...

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British Film Appreciation: Pressure (1975)

Sara Bivigou | Posted 27.09.2011 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Oscar James, Horace Ové, British Film, Herbert Norville, Pressure, Black British, 1970s, Ukfilm, UK Entertainment News
Sara Bivigou

Pressure (1975) is spread out over the course of a few days but Tony's experiences are so stacked, he shuffles unthinkingly from one incident to the next, it's as if everything is happening on one verrrrrrrry long day.

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