This life-enriching aspect is key, according to Epstein.

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Designed on the basis of the concept of the 'Smartphone-life Platform' which is intended to provide a more fun and enriching experience to smartphone users, 'LINE Channel' functions as a platform integrating additional apps and services.

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Workers can earn their current salary, even a low-level salary, and still consider themselves successful because they put more weight on other things, like personal and professional accomplishments, contributing to something meaningful, experiences that are enriching both professionally and personally, and good work-life balance, Haefner says.

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The site is part public park, part wildlife sanctuary, part space for installation art -- just one more piece of reclaimed land enriching Berlin's urban life.

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