You err‚ it stirs… The story of how technology made the world tremble each time a spelling mistake was made... What do you get when you put together a processor‚ some memory‚ Linux OS‚ vibration mode‚ motion sensor and Wi-Fi capabilities? A computer‚ of course. Now‚ what happens when you add some ink and a nib to this contraption? You get a digital pen that vibrates when it spots spelling mistakes or illegible writing. The pulsating pen has steadily been writing its own success story in traditional
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Summary: Are you ready‚ Boots by Maggie Alderson‚ is a short story‚ which mainly takes place in London. It is a youthful atmosphere in a financial world; with new fancy clothes‚ lots of drinks‚ Champaign and parties. It´s also a superficial environment‚ where you are being judged by your look and the clothes you are wearing all the time. The most of the story is in London but the opening‚ which is in Medias res‚ is in New York. The two friends‚ Lulu and Spencer‚ who are also two of the main characters
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Connie in “Where are you going‚ Where have you been”‚ has a lot of underlying mental issues. Joyce Carol Oates created the perfect character to receive psychoanalytic criticism. The relationships Connie forms with her family‚ friends‚ and outsiders are all affected by Connie’s issues which come to consume her future. One of Connie’s biggest faults was the recognition of her beauty. She “knew she was pretty and that was everything” (Oates 1). This constant checking of herself in mirrors to make
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Thank you letter Dear‚ I wanted to take a quick moment and thank you for the opportunity to have a 2nd interview with your team. I know that there are many people who are competing for this position and I want to express my gratitude for the chance to meet with you. After getting to know your team members‚ I was very impressed with the energy and excitement they bring to the work. We had a great interview and I enjoyed the time that I had to meet with them. I hope to have the opportunity to
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Productive Are You? Find out how you can get more done. © iStockphoto/pryzmat When we want to get more done‚ many of us simply work longer hours‚ move deadlines around‚ and multi-task. Although these strategies can provide some short-term relief‚ they aren’t sustainable in the long term. Pretty soon‚ this approach becomes a way of life‚ leading to high levels of stress and eventually‚ poor productivity. Productivity is a measure of how much you accomplish – not how busy you are. So it’s
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“When You Are Old” The poem “When You Are Old” written by William Butler Yeats is a poem spoken by an anonymous narrator. The narrator seems to be talking to a woman and refers to her youth and his love for her throughout the poem. In the first stanza‚ the narrator speaks about the woman being “old and gray and full of sleep”‚ this line is telling the reader that the woman is of older age. When the narrator says “take down this book‚ and slowly read‚ and dream of the soft look your eyes had once
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ESD‚ you are really a very pathetic soul. I have been analysing your writings over the last while. I have to admit‚ I actually feel sorry you. It appears from your reactions to comments that really should not impact on you personally‚ that you suffer from an inferiority disorder. You know that you will never measure up to your peers so it makes you happy to try to discredit others. It does not make you a better person to behave the way you do. You also display the characteristics of a narcissist
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If You Do Not Change‚ You Can Become Extinct (Johnson 1998). Why professional development? Professional development (PD) of teachers has become the "buzz word" in the UAE. Personally‚ I think PD must be based on a number of recognized principles‚ visions and missions that yield actual development in all aspects. The PD of teachers has impact on every corner in the society. Personal professional development (PPD) "Professional development requires a personal and ongoing commitment"
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"Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request." ~ Phillip Stanhope‚ The Earl of Chesterfield The greatest gift you will ever give or receive is simply – to listen. The act itself requires patience‚ on some levels even a bit of endurance‚ and though a modicum of empathy is always helpful as well‚ it really very simply comes down to our willingness to put our personal feelings‚ opinions and beliefs aside‚ if only to allow someone
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are the closest to you. If someone else wrongs you‚ it is easier to forgive‚ because you most probably don’t expect much from that person anyway. If someone who is close to you however‚ a friend or partner for example‚ then for them to do something which requires forgiveness means that they have betrayed your trust to some extent. I think that the level of trust breached determines how easy it is to then forgive someone. I think if someone made a genuine mistake and this hurt you‚ then there is nothing
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