I lost count of the number of times that I, on account of holding a high bar on civilian hiring, both internal and external, was told that if we didn’t fill a billet expeditiously then it would be taken away and given to someone else. Oh the race to the bottom that such an incent...
I ran into “Brother Scott” three or four times — once he came into the Team Brownsville welcome center and asked for a pair of socks. “I’m just a homeless guy down on his luck,” he said. (Many unhoused people in the city know about the welcome center and that we have food ...
A Senator or editorial or public personality or group of protestors expresses outrage that a lawyer or law firm undertakes to represent bad people or corporations pursuing bad ends. Bradley Wendel, the eminent legal-ethics scholar and legal philosopher, notes that “lawyers patiently…respond that r...
Although internet advertising costs less than getting the word out about your brand in print, electronic marketing should represent just a single piece of your advertising campaign. Oftentimes, online marketing sets the table for printing advertising to close the deal. ...
By breaking the dishes beforehand, thecommunity is preparing the couple for the disturbances ahead and at the same time wishing them luck.Blackening the BrideNow onto a tradition that is really bad No, really. The point of blackening the bride in Scotland is to create themost unpleasant ...
”三个代表” "three representsM theory (The Party should always represent the development needs of China's advanced social productive forces, always represent the onward direction of China's advanced culture, and always represent the fundamental interests of the largest member of the Chinese people....
Jammed between GRAMMY-winning tracks “Alright” and “These Walls,”“U” has been memed to oblivion since its initial release. These memes usually represent frustration or anger, albeit jokingly, but also capture the song’s raw emotion. “U” kicks off with a jarring scream and showcases...
Condos are definitely different from your average house because there’s always someone else around, which can be good if you don’t like being alone all the time, but bad if that person bothers you with noise complaints about pets or music playing late at night. If this type of lifestyle...
The prosperity toss is a special salad with ingredients like raw fish, carrots, radishes and cucumbers, all thinly sliced to represent longevity. Once the salad is ready to eat, everyone gathers around holding extra long chopsticks. And then they mix the ingredients and shout wishes for the ...
'Aaron is the co-founder and head chef at Fifty Tales, a Malaysian-Chinese restaurant in Malaysia. The prosperity toss is a special salad with ingredients like raw fish, carrots, radishes and cucumbers, all thinly sliced to represent longevity. Once the salad is ready to eat, everyone gathers...