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Sometimes a teacher receives no help from parents or school administration with a student who interrupts the lessons or makes others uncomfortable and gets to navigate using their skills, experience, and… humor.This Redditor shared how she addressed a student hurling swear words at her by pretending these were compliments and asked if she was a jerk to do so because the student ended up crying.More info: RedditA teacher who has a lot of experience with goofy kids and loves teaching them still had a problem with one such…

The online dating app Bumble has launched a new feature to improve the user experience. Bumble has introduced a new feature called Compliments, a message before match feature, that allows members to stand out by sending a note before connecting. How to send Compliments Anyone on Bumble can send one Compliments message per day on a person's profile prompts, bio or images and Compliments can be seen and received in two ways- through someone’s Beeline as well as their main Encounters page. Notifications will also be…

Bumble has just launched a new feature called 'Compliments', a so-called message-before-match feature that allows members to stand out by sending a note before connecting. Bumble is a women-first dating and social networking app and its new feature is meant to provide greater comfort to its users.This feature allows Bumble's community to enhance the first conversation or to get the initial conversation off to a positive start. Members who engage with Compliments have a statistically increased likelihood of matching and…

Mark Hamill is one of the nicest men in Hollywood. Search your feelings, you know it to be true. The 71-year-old star has never shied away from the spotlight, and over the years has always taken time for his adoring fans. An active Twitter user, Hamill often finds himself commenting and retweeting many of the wayward messages found on his feed — and we couldn’t love him more for it. Mark, if you’re reading this, don’t you ever change. This afternoon, one Star Wars lover reached out to Hamill with arguably the most…

Shabana Azmi has received a compliment from her What's Love Got To Do With It? co-star Emma Thompson for her work in the film. The film, directed by Shekhar Kapur, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this week. Emma was not present with her co-stars Shabana, Lily James, and Sajal Aly at the premiere where the film received two standing ovations, but she sent a heartfelt message to Shabana after watching it. Also Read| Emma Thompson wows in vibrant Indian outfit in Shekhar Kapur's filmShabana…

We know verbal insults hurt. Words slung with spite or malice can feel like a proverbial slap in the face.Now new research goes some way to explaining why visceral shocks to spoken insults linger longer than praise or compliments often do.A team of researchers in the Netherlands explored people's emotional reactions to hurtful language by recording participants' brain activity as they heard insults hurled at them or others.While it can be easy to brush off a compliment, a snide remark or wounding slur can bother us for…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Women feel more frustrated than men by the gendered expectations placed on them at work, even when those expectations appear to signal women's virtues and are seen as important for workplace advancement, according to new Cornell research. …