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Do people’s names affect their lives and personalities?
How Much Does Your Name Affect Where You Work? – DailyFinance
www.dailyfinance.com3/17/11
Names define us, but do they determine our life choices? The idea that our names can influence those decisions is what psychologists call "implicit egotism." To test the concept, a recent study looked at how our names might …
The Name/Personality Relationship « life of a doctor's wife
Okay, sure, names themselves have a sort of personality. “Rose” might have some sort of universally feminine quality, for instance… Or “Victoria” might have some sort of perceived sense of classicality and strength… …
Publish Date: 08/19/2011 0:40
http://lifeofadoctorswife.wordpress.com/2011/08/18/the-namepersonality-relationship/
I have many friends and acquaintances whose names seem to fit them exactly and only one or two that feel that they should be called something different.
I can’t imagine that I would ever have dated people with certain names whereas other names always had a special ring to them for me.
And I once read that people with names starting or ending with the same letter are believed to have similar natures, and people with same names are seen to have similar personalities.
What do you think?
Should the media publicize the private lives of famous people?
Leveson inquiry: surely celebrities have a right to a private life, don't …
Surely we cannot expect famous people to have private lives that are any less shame-making from those enjoyed by people who are not famous. In all such matters, there needs to be a sense of proportion and editors need to …
Will they bring the popular press to heel this time? | Indigo Jo Blogs
www.blogistan.co.uk11/23/11
I do not see how anyone can think people give up any right to a private life simply because they become famous — people want entertainment, and they get it from the music, films or comedy these people produce. While it is the press's … The press have also published articles attacking the morality of both Grant and Steve Coogan, who has also been outspoken in his criticism of the press's standards since the closure of the News of the World. It is notable that the …
The media just had a field day that lasted for several months with Tiger Woods and his list of mistresses.
And speculation about his wife returning to Sweden with the kids etc continues.
I admire Woods as a golf player and that is what he is famous for and that’s what I want to hear about.
Tiger’s game has suffered and the sport has too because of the revelations.
Shouldn’t we respect the private lives of famous people a whole lot more?
