StrengthsQuest is an activity that people can do to find out the five major qualities that they posses. This process includes taking a test that requires you to answer questions like, "Would you rather…or…? And I am more likely to…than…" Answering these questions gives the StrengthsQuest program information to determine what a person's top five themes are and also provides you with a description of each of the characteristics. Some possible "products" of finding out your strengths mig...
In the twenty-first century, women seem to be more emancipated in society than ever. However, this emancipation may be an illusion, since differences in the connotation of several English words referring to men and women still exist. This essay will examine these differences in the following word pairs: 'female/male', 'spinster/bachelor', 'witch/wizard', 'lady/lord', and 'houseman/housewife'. The first word pair, 'female/male', implies a distinction of gender itself. In the Longman dictionary...
Let's throw some light upon what Communication is all about: According to Allen, - "Communication is the sum of all the things, one person does when he wants to create understanding in the mind of others. It is the bridge of meaning. It involves a systematic and continuous process of telling, listening and understanding." IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION: Effective communication is important because one needs to express his ideas clearly and needs to be understood very clearly while comm...
Semantics is an entity in linguistics, which involves the study of the meaning in language. Thus language is used as part of communication, which is the transfer of information from a sender to a receiver. The meaning is transferred by word, phrases and sentences. Semantics is also a very important property for speech-language pathologists. (photocophy) Why is it relevant to Speech-Language Pathologists? A speech-language pathologist is a professional who can assess, treat and diagnose patien...
People use diverse learning techniques which affect their lives at school and work setting. This Report studies the effects of visual learning mode, and gives details about how it helps a certain individual in studying and completing a degree as well as applying one's own learning style to succeed at work environment. Introduction: There are different learning styles, i.e. VARK (visual, auditory, read/write and kinaesthetic). Individuals have one or more preferred learning styles. Although th...
Have you heard Michael Jackson's Earth song? Whether you've heard it before or not, listen to once more very carefully, and concentrate on every element that goes to make it so hard-hitting. Additionally, read the lyrics of the song to understand it better. How did you feel after listening to it? Maybe it angered you, saddened you or brought you grief. Whichever emotion it may have evoked, it must have impacted you in some way. Maybe it inspired you to make a change for a better world or it m...
For you new programmers or programmers new to OOP, this article will briefly explain the four principles that make object-oriented languages: encapsulation, data abstraction, polymorphism and inheritance. All the examples in VB.Net, because I think it's easier for new programmers to read and understand the PLO in the first place. Of course, I do not think I said you need a language. NET on the other, because they are all based on the CLR / CLS, and finally all together in one compilation of t...
MERCHANT BANKING A merchant bank is a financial institution primarily engaged in offering financial services and advice to corporations and to wealthy individuals. The term can also be used to describe the private equity activities of banking. The chief distinction between an investment bank and a merchant bank is that a merchant bank invests its own capital in a client company whereas an investment bank purely distributes (and trades) the securities of that company in its capital raising rol...
Samsung Electronics was the first company to come out with the idea of 3D LED TV where in the LED is used as backlight and they are mounted just behind the screen. This produces clarity in picture. Samsung is the first company to come up with the world's first touch screen remote control for the TV with a three inch color display. These incomparable features give Samsung an advantage over the others in the television industry. Samsung also boasts of the first-mover advantage. In the sense the...
In the formative years of a child, he sees that the elderly, particularly his parents and teachers, are his greatest models, especially when it comes to grammatical learning. As he grows, he becomes more and more curious, which interacts, and develops his possessed potential. He makes use of dialogues with others, and they each foster a sense of communication that enhances all evident grammatical skills. And, when a child grows, the importance of family becomes less significant. He also empha...
