In summary, the police had reason to believe that Floyd was simply being difficult and potentially carried a physical threat because of his size. There is also the fact that Floyd was a violent career criminal. Whether Chauvin knew about Floyd’s criminal record is unclear from the coverage of...
The earlier you retire, the longer you’ll need to stretch out your retirement savings. Theaverage monthly Social Security checkis $1,907, which is only about $400 more than the average cost of rent. So, Social Security won’t be enough to help most people get by during retirement. More...
the books * know like a book * logbook * make book * matchbook * notebook * off the books * on the books * open book * passbook * pension book * phrasebook * pocket-book, pocketbook * prayer book * ration book * reading book * read like a book * reference book * rough book ...
(but on a whole nother level from the flu) some GI problems, fever. But the feeling that I might like to have something to eat, only to go into the kitchen and peruse the plethora of things I wouldn’t have to cook, I could just pop in my mouth, but, meh; is something else ...
business you know the problem. What Do We Have to do Now? Elect A People’s Government We now know enough about what the problem is?What do we have to do now? First, we have to get power back from those who have ruled the country in order to form a People’s government through ...
Your life is organized like an orbit. I know. 了解了这点,就知道为何四年于相隔千里的我们,似乎只是弹指一挥间而已。 我其实了解小女儿的心理,是希望多一点surprise多一点romantic多一点傻里吧唧的指天划地的。可惜我这方面的才能似乎多用在0,1组成的无机世界里了,于是只能委屈她了。大多数的时间,她就一...
His wildest adventure will end in a restaurant, while the yokel’s tamest adventure may end in a police-court. If he smashes a window he can pay for it; if he smashes a man he can pension him. He can (like the millionaire in the story) buy an hotel to get a glass of gin. And...
The shiny stuff (political scandals, celebrity nonsense, and more) in the long run, does not matter. We must turn away from the distractions, but it’s hard when those who “design” the distractions are very VERY good at it. The challenge with facing up to the mult...
So, the logical conclusion might be – “Once I know all these words, I have to learn MORE new ones to broaden my English vocabulary!” Fair enough, but did you know that this is the biggest pitfall so many of us, foreigners, fall for? You see – the problem is that we may know...
Also, very often writers tend to forget that not all of the populace are equal in e.g. their pw0ned-smartphone use. My in-laws, pensioned not even too long ago, don’t have a mobile since they don’t need one. And they use e-mail sparingly, the internet hardly. Will the hip-...