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TermWiki.com, a multilingual dictionary platform, recently surpassed 500,000 terms in over 150 industries, making it one of the fastest-growing sites on the Internet (based on Alexa traffic rankings). (Read
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In the West, we tend to think that there is only one calendar, but there are dozens of them around the world. And what is more, there were almost certainly hundreds of them previously. All defunct now... (Read
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Thousands of years ago, ancient Greek astronomers calculated that the track of the Earth's axis is constantly, even if in a very slow way, shifting in a uniform pattern. The change is very similar to the... (Read
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Search engines are the key to finding specific information on the vast expanse of the World Wide Web. Without sophisticated search engines, it would be virtually impossible to locate anything on the Web... (Read
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How do lenders decide make their decisions No one has a given
the right to credit. Before giving credit lenders check whether
to them you are an acceptable risk and they all have different
ideas of what is... (Read
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Verbumsoft, privately owned company has launched a new online
translation service (www.translatorsbase.com) where users can
instantly obtain a quote and a delivery date for document
translation services.... (Read
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It's a stubborn myth that public speakers are born, not made.While we assume climbing the corporate ladder or being in the public eye takes hard work, we cling to the notion that communication abilities... (Read
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The agent issue is such an emotional one for writers. Having one is a huge
validation. I was fortunate to sign with an agent while still writing my first novel and it was wonderful being able to work and know (Read
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Currently we are very busy digitizing humankind's written knowledge from books to the digital so it can be made available to the world. This is a very wise move as books can decay over years and out of... (Read
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How does a person bridge the enormous gap between a manuscript and a book? There are three options: trade (commercial) publishing, subsidy (vanity) publishing, or self-publishing.Commercial publishers are... (Read
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I don't know why it is, but no matter how carefully I brief a hotel on the room set-up I want for my seminars, workshops and training meetings, more often than not when I arrive, they have provided a... (Read
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1. Write it fast, fix it later.2. Commit to writing 16 ½ minutes per day or 3 hours per week. If it is easier for
you, commit to writing 3 pages a day.3. Quality is more important than quantity. If you... (Read
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Many people are recognised for their work, industry, sporting or community achievements.The giving of awards by associations, businesses and groups helps recognise achievers and excellence.In many cases... (Read
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These 7 Important Elements are your Blueprint to Article Writing Success. By Applying these 7 Key Elements anyone will be able to craft Articles for Re-Distribution on The Internet.1 - The TitleThe Title... (Read
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Jim was working hard to grow his business. Long hours networking his rolodex, producing high quality products, and delivering exceptional service to his customers, but he was always just a little short at... (Read
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I hate to admit this, but I rarely get an original idea. That's bad for a writer.However, I've got lots of paperback friends who help me sound smarter. They're the seven reference texts I keep on top of my... (Read
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As writers, we initially tend to be either more cerebral or emotional than perceptive. Its occurs to me that writers are driven to express what they actually haven't figured out how to say verbally, but... (Read
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Working on my first humorous novel, I started with a single character. I followed suggestions in writers' reference books for developing story characters. Then, still dissatisfied with my results, I began... (Read
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Eight or nine times out of ten, picking up and leafing through a magazine's or book's table of contents, you will find at least one or more articles or chapters that will catch your attention immediately.... (Read
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As many authors are fond of stating, "Ideas are all around!" when asked to be more specific. Well, in a way, that's true. Ideas ARE all around. You just have to know how and where to look for them. If... (Read
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What's the worst reaction you've ever gotten when you made
an important presentation? Probably, it would come in
second to the one I just heard about. A woman-ironically
she was interviewing me for an... (Read
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What a wonderful resource the Internet is!Students find information to help them with their studies; business people keep in touch with important clients and stay up to date with important business... (Read
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Started a book and then got bogged down? Like many of my bookcoaching clients do you say, "I have so many other demands, I just can't get to the book."This isn't procrastination or fear. Most writers get stuck (Read
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In the words of Aristotle, "happiness is self contentedness helping to make children deeply and quietly glad that they are who they are, and gives them a priceless legacy: the strength to meet life's... (Read
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You have probably had the experience of listening to a speaker who, even if you did not agree with that person's message, caused you to think, "this is an outstanding speaker." That speaker was probably... (Read
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All writers should use a plan whether written or reflected. This includes the initial idea, the content or main points, and the conclusion whether it is an article, a short story, a chapter, or a complete... (Read
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You've had 3 interviews with a potential employer and they've asked you for references from your prior job. The problem is that you didn't leave on the best of terms and now you're a bit worried about the... (Read
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How many of you take the time to really write down your thoughts?Do you know that journaling not only lets you "work" out problems but releases tension and gets the problem off your mind.I started... (Read
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So, you need to submit employment references. A simple task, right? Sure, you could contact three of your closest friends and ask them to be your references. They may be able to testify to your character... (Read
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