you’ll focus on being so good the competition will start to watchyou.Embrace the attitude of Michael Jordan in his first few seasons. Heknew the league was going to belong to himbefore it actually did. He put his head down, did the work, and demolished the competition...
COMAC, the developer of the plane, extended its warm congratulations over the flight on its WeChat account with a line from an ancient poem that translates as “Till the day the strangled dragon vibrates in fresh rainfall, it will surely roar to the sky like a flying crane.” Photo: Cour...
It's best used to describe a knickknack or a small good deed. bailiwick In one's area of interest or authority; the word derives from the area in which a bailiff, a minor court officer, presides. When the V.P. of Sales starts walking around the factory, complain that she's ...
A few years ago my sister moved from her home in Alabama to Buffalo, New York. Since moving to Buffalo she’s become a big hockey fan and has encouraged me to start watching it. Unfortunately it’s very difficult to find hockey on television here in Alabama. Since hockey games don’t ...
Many of us will have childhood memories of summer holidays where we were taken away from home to experience new environments and learn in different ways. But holidays are expensive and,for those on low wages or living on benefits, they are often unobtainable. Even the cheapest holidays require...
Many of us will have childhood memories of summer holidays where we were taken away from home to experience new environments and learn in different ways. But holidays are expensive and,for those on low wages or living on benefits, they are often unobtainable. Even the cheapest holidays require...
look and look again and use language and gestures to describe what we observe, we open ourselves further to grasp the work’s meaning. This is what Greene describes as a “distinctive mode of literacy, an achieved capacity to break with ordinary ways of seeing and hearing” (p. 319). Whe...
It might even be better to describe it as three changes of a hey starting left shoulder with partner. At the end the second corners do only two changes, then move out to their progressed position and turn to their right as the first corners pass right shoulder into their progressed ...
“deprivation of liberty” to describe methods that are used to control patients in psychiatric wards. The aim of these measures is to reduce risks, but they are also routinely used as part of the treatment. These methods include restrictions on leaving the ward and on communication, the ...
to the family. In some European countries,St. Nicholasappears on his feast day (December 6) bringing modest gifts of candy and other gifts to children. InNorthAmericathe pre-Christmas role of the Christian saint Nicholas was transformed, under the influence of the poem“A Visit from St. ...