The Lucky One Nicholas Sparks, the author of The Lucky One, uses many literary devices and elements throughout the book to help the reader better understand his theme. The main theme is fate or luck. One simple decision or action can seemingly change your fate or luck. Some literary ...
By letting them anchor you also might get lucky: Chris has experienced many negotiations when the other party’s first offer was higher than the closing figure he had in mind. If he’d gone first they would have agreed and he would have left with either the winner’s curse or buyer’s ...
For detailed information about each new feature, see Power BI feature summary blog post. March 2025 Update (2.141.1228.0) In March we felt downright lucky to have all sorts of updates to Power BI, enabling us to celebrate a greenfield of opportunity for our business insights. This article des...
Each week, one of the women hosts a banquet with lots of yummy, celebratory food meant to bring good fortune. During the club meetings, they eat, play mah jong (with gambling involved), eat more, then tell stories, and congratulate themselves on how lucky they are. The people in Kweilin...
An interesting book that analyzes happiness from a psychological and phylosophical standpoint by an astounding philosopher.
The concept is super simple, and yet profound. Haven’t read the book, but from what I have understood from the book summary, the achievers/actualizers among us, start by climbing the first mountain of success, happiness etc, which is what the society expects us to do, only to find the...
The Jungle Book Summary and Analysis of "Mowgli's Brothers," "Kaa's Hunting," and "Tiger-Tiger!" Summary "Mowgli’s Brothers" One warm evening in the Seeonee jungle hills of India,Father Wolfwakes up and prepares to go hunting. A figure appears – Tabaqui, a jackal – and wishes...
The Incredibles: Directed by Brad Bird. With Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Lee. While trying to lead a quiet suburban life, a family of undercover superheroes are forced into action to save the world.
with the relevancy of its summary in regards to the unjust predicaments POC currently face in the US, I knew this one was a must-read, so I was ready to set my fears aside and dive in. That said, I had an altogether more personal, ulterior motive for wanting to read this book. [...
But thankfully, that has been resolved and hopefully our book will be found in major bookshops around Singapore and our region. Huge sigh of relief! Our business seems to be versatile enough to have quite some interesting paths to branch into in time to come. One avenue is developing Asher...