Weekly News Update

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• The Strategist sings the praises of a minimalist Japanese notebook, the Hobonichi A6 Techo Planner Book. (It's already sold out on Amazon, but a Google search revealed it on sale on at least one other site for office supplies.)
• Racked offers why some retailers won't participate in Black Friday sales, including ModCloth, REI, and Patagonia—and what they're doing instead.
• Fashionista answers a reader's question: How young is too young for Botox?
• The Cut has author Rebecca Traister's take on the ongoing reports of powerful men accused of sexual harassment: “This is ’70s-style, organic, mass, radical rage, exploding in unpredictable directions.”
• The Atlantic provides a look at how power causes brain damage (from a couple of months ago, but worth a share).
• Quartz at Work reports that the 2018 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January, will be helmed by seven women, including Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund—and zero men.
• Quartz also explains why millennials may become the generation with the biggest income inequality.
• Vox offers details about the Treasury Department's Settlement and Awards Fund, which settles sexual harassment cases for members of Congress (using taxpayer money).
• Fortune shares that Denise Young Smith, Apple's new VP of diversity and inclusion, will be leaving for a position in academia after only six months at the company. (Video autoplays.)
• Thought Catalog provides some good tips for true self-care—beyond salt baths and chocolate cake.
• Laugh of the Week: If you need a funny (and kinda scary…) refresher about Net Neutrality, which the FCC announced it plans to dismantle, The Oatmeal offered this explanation (still helpful even though it was posted a while ago).

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