Fracked To PiecesConcerned Citizen Groups Call for a Ban as New York State Draws Closer to Wide-scale Hydraulic FracturingA house next door to a hydraulic fracturing site in Washington County, Pennsylvania. (© Marcellus Protest Photostream) 5In anticipation of hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” for natural gas coming to New York’s Catskill region, Jill Wiener made an …
Possible causes for misspellings According to OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS ELT POSTED ON JANUARY 19, 2022 the reasons could be: 1. Inconsistent Pronunciation One source of difficulty is inconsistent pronunciation; many sound out ‘definately’ when they mean definitely (2). And comparatively few outside the Royal Shakespeare Company pronounce separate (1) – more typically the ‘A’ becomes an ‘E’. This problem …
Here are some ideas you may like to draw on Lists of three For some reason, human beings seem to be hard-wired to use lists of three. There are numerous examples which we can draw from a range of languages. ‘Veni, vidi, vici’ (I came I saw I conquered) Julius Caesar ‘Liberté , fraternité, egalité’ …
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from brinkmanship to clinching the deal “The final stages of a negotiation don’t always go smoothly. It is not uncommon for one side to threaten to walk away from the deal, a situation which is often in neither side’s interests. This is where planning and preparation are especially valuable: you need to be able to …
Listen to this Audio about Work Burnout – Click on the image below Burnout is: ‘‘The degree of physical and psychological fatigue and exhaustion that is perceived by the person as related to his/her work’’. – The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory Read more about the CBI Burnout symptoms “When people experience symptoms such as, e.g. headache, …
business English emails made easy “Make your purpose clear early on in the email, and then move into the main text of your email. Remember, people want to read emails quickly, so keep your sentences short and clear. You’ll also need to pay careful attention to grammar, spelling and punctuation so that you present a …
