One morning Mrs Smith was driving home after she had done shopping. When she drove near a rubbish dump she noticed a microwave oven(微波炉) not far from the side of the road.“John is a good electrician!”she said to herself.“Perhaps he can repair this. I'll take it home and let...
They mention that it's for "the greater good" - a phrase which is quite important to this particular village, as we find out! 4. Nicholas Angel and his partner Danny are doing speed checks on the local road when an actor and his girlfriend zoom past. After their encounter, the ...
But, after over 14 years doing this “writer thing,” I have a new perspective. Often it feels like we are the victims of fate, at the mercy of the universe, when actually it is pretty shocking how much of our own destiny we control.The good news is that if we can get in a habi...
Names for pets are often gender-neutral, like Shadow or Echo, and can work for any cat, especially if it undoubtedly suits their personality and character. If you're in search of a gothic cat name that speaks for itself, check out this list of gender-neutral goth cat names for a bit ...
There are new and more complex tools such as " beacons " which scan in real time what people are doing on a webpage. These bea-cons instantly assess the Internet user's location, income, shopping interests and even medical conditions. Millions of Internet users around the world also face ...
Back it up. What good are protocols without guidance?I'm a firefighter/paramedic for a department that provides both fire and ALS transport services. Lately, our officers have begun to blow off or make fun of EMS training or advances in prehospital care, responding with comments like, "That...
Interior bathrooms and bathtubs are a good place to hide during a tornado, but you should avoid all exterior rooms, including bathrooms. Remember: It is NOT safe to be in a car during a tornado as tornadoes can lift and even throw cars. You should also avoid overpasses and bridges. You...
We are attracted to that which is good for our survival. While reading the opening scene of Oscar Wilde'sA Picture of Dorian Gray,set within a fragrant, blooming, English garden in Spring, I remember thinking, “This is beautiful writing.” It wasn't just the writing that was perfectly ev...
well, at least one celebrity couple are making good to leave the US on account of Trump’s election. My only question is – can’t they take Oprah Winfrey with them? I’ve never paid any heed to celeb endorsements, by the way – and the gruesome crew who came out for Harris-Walz ...
Are you and yours really that good at what you do? Can you distinguish your firm from other firms? Why should the in-house hire you? "Advances". One more thing. Please understand that the client not only needs a reason based on merit; once you "qualify", he/she must have your firm...