2012年8月29日星期三

Cartoonist

In a good cartoon, the artist can tell in a few lines as much as a writer can tell in half a dozen paragraphs (Diablo iii Gold). The cartoonist not only tells a story but he also tries to persuade the reader to his way of thinking. He has great influence on public opinion. In a political campaign, he plays an important part. Controversial issues in Congress or at meetings of the United Nations may keep the cartoonist well-supplies with current materials.

A clever cartoonist may cause laughter because he often uses humour in his drawings. If he is sketching a famous person, he takes a prominent feature and exaggerates it. Cartoonists, for instance, like to lengthen an already long nose and to widen an already broad grin. This exaggeration of a person's characteristics is called caricature. The artist uses such exaggeration to put his message across.

 

2012年8月28日星期二

Examinations Exert a Negative

We might marvel at the progress made in every field of study (Diablo iii Gold), but the methods of testing a person's knowledge and ability remain as primitive as ever they were. It really is extraordinary that after all these years, educationists have still failed to devise anything more efficient and reliable than examinations.

For all the pious claim that examinations test what you know, it is common knowledge that they more often do the exact opposite. They may be a good means of testing memory, or the knack of working rapidly under extreme pressure, but they can tell you nothing about a person's true ability and aptitude.

As anxiety makers, examinations are second to none.That is because so much depends on them. They are the mark of success or failure in our society. Your whole future may be decided in one fateful day.

The moment a child begins school,he enters a world of sharp competition where success and failure are clearly defined and measured. Can we wonder at the increasing number of drop-outs, young people who are written off as utter failures before they have even begun a career? Can we be surprised at the suicide rate among students?

A good education should, among other things, train you to think for yourself. The examination system does anything but that. What has to be learnt is rigidly laid down by a syllabus, so 'the student is encouraged to memories.

Examinations do not motivate a student to read widely, but to restrict his reading; they do not enable him to seek more and more knowledge, but induce cramming. The most successful candidates are not always the best educated; they are the best trained in the technique of working under pressure.

 

Examinations Exert a Negative

We might marvel at the progress made in every field of study (Diablo iii Gold), but the methods of testing a person's knowledge and ability remain as primitive as ever they were. It really is extraordinary that after all these years, educationists have still failed to devise anything more efficient and reliable than examinations.

For all the pious claim that examinations test what you know, it is common knowledge that they more often do the exact opposite. They may be a good means of testing memory, or the knack of working rapidly under extreme pressure, but they can tell you nothing about a person's true ability and aptitude.

As anxiety makers, examinations are second to none.That is because so much depends on them. They are the mark of success or failure in our society. Your whole future may be decided in one fateful day.

The moment a child begins school,he enters a world of sharp competition where success and failure are clearly defined and measured. Can we wonder at the increasing number of drop-outs, young people who are written off as utter failures before they have even begun a career? Can we be surprised at the suicide rate among students?

A good education should, among other things, train you to think for yourself. The examination system does anything but that. What has to be learnt is rigidly laid down by a syllabus, so 'the student is encouraged to memories.

Examinations do not motivate a student to read widely, but to restrict his reading; they do not enable him to seek more and more knowledge, but induce cramming. The most successful candidates are not always the best educated; they are the best trained in the technique of working under pressure.

 

2012年8月27日星期一

More Academic Pressure Does Ha

Some people think working under pressure keeps us motivated (Diablo 3 Gold). Maybe a little pressure does good to us, but too much pressure is not beneficial to students.

Scientific studies show people working under too much pressure generally don't perform as well as they do when are not under extreme pressure. Psychologically, too much pressure can lead to mental problems or disorders. In recent years, there has been an increase in stress-related diseases among college and high-school students.

Psychologists say it is due to too much pressure from their academic studies. A newspaper article says many students admit that they have cheated in exams because of excessive pressure coming from their parents and teachers who demand high marks in their examination. When they fail to live up to their parents' expectations, some may even commit suicide.

Student should be self-motivated. Fair competition should be encouraged. Most students do better when they are studying for themselves, not for their parents or teachers and definitely not under more pressure from school. 

2012年8月26日星期日

Smoking in Public Places

Some countries have gone so far as to ban smoking in many public places and office buildings (Diablo iii Gold). Although some people say that this limitation is a violation of their rights, the measure has received widespread support among non-smokers. In my opinion, it is a good rule for the following reasons.

The first and most important reason is that while limits on smoking restrict the rights of smokers, smoking itself impinges upon the rights of non-smokers. Studies have shown that second-hand smoke can have a detrimental effect on the health of non-smokers, so I agree that this is one activity which should be restricted. Second, aside from the long-term health effects of second-hand smoke, it can have very serious immediate consequences for those who are allergic to it. In a public place we can not know who may be allergic to our smoke so, for safety's sake, it is better not to smoke around others without their permission. Third, the ashes and cigarette butts left behind by smokers are another form of pollution. They dirty our environment and, as taxpayers, we must all pay for the clean-up of our public places.

In conclusion, I hold that smoking should be banned in public places and office buildings.

2012年8月17日星期五

Let the chips fall where they may

First, change YOUR attitude; get a don't-give-a-shit attitude towards the situation (Diablo 3 Gold). The way to do this is to jettison your 'ownership' of your job; don't take what you do so seriously...feeling that it's all up-to YOU.

Now that you understand you are a mere cog in a big wheel (process), do your job as well as you can, and whenever you hit a roadblock (non-communicating person or whatever) of any type, stop! You can not go farther so you must choose what to do next: you can go around the roadblock if it's possible. Or report the roadblock to a higher authority and ask how to proceed. This is important. You are not your boss, so why do a boss's job? Ask for instructions and WAIT. If the process slows and becomes an issue, THE impediment will be addressed; it's NOT YOUR PROBLEM once you report the specific problem. If the impediment is a person, be business-like in how you report it. "Boss, I finished this, but can not proceed further b/c miss Jones is not ready to accept my work product"; "Miss Jones has not-yet provided me with....." etc.

Remember, you just work there; you are not wholly responsible for the final product if it depends on teamwork. Just cover your ass...document everything that happens that impedes you from performing your part of the process. Once you start this, you do not have to be fearful of anybody..and you will even become more empowered and emboldened, and happier too. And you won't come home and yell at your spouse and kick the dog anymore. 

2012年8月14日星期二

Rice pudding on stovetop

I grew up eating Cuban-style rice pudding (Diablo 3 Gold), and it was always made on the stovetop. Google "arroz con leche" and you'll find lots of recipe variations and videos. Whichever recipe you decide to go with, I suggest you choose one that does not use flour or corn starch as a thickener - the starch in the rice, and patience (thickening takes a long time if you make a big batch), takes care of that. Another ingredient I suggest is going with the sweetened condensed milk instead of milk + sugar.

The process is broken down into 1) (over)cook the sg rice with a cinnamon stick and lemon peel, 2) add the milk and sweeteners, and 3) simmer over low to medium heat, stirring and scraping the pot frequently, until thickened. It is best when eaten at room temperature, but tastes fine cold if you cooked the rice completely tender. 

What Happens to Your Used Games?

Belching, huffing and heaving, an 18-wheel UPS truck pulls up at the rear-end of a gray concrete (Cheap Diablo 3 Gold), out-of-town warehouse. The driver steps into dizzying 100 degree heat as, noisily, the warehouse's corrugated door rolls open. Forklifts glide into action, unloading pallet upon pallet, stacking them inside a massive loading area in the shade of the warehouse's docking bay.

Stacks of identical brown cardboard boxes totter on the pallets, each crammed with used video games, used games consoles and used cell phones. Men with clipboards scurry about checking dockets and making notes.

This is GameStop's used-game reprocessing plant, situated on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas. Up to seven of these trucks will roll in every single day, depositing the games and the gear that you take into GameStop stores in exchange for cash or credits.

Around 80 percent of games traded in stores are resold in the same store. But 20 percent are sent to this Texas facility for refurbishment, usually because they are looking somewhat tattered. For personal information security reasons, 100 percent of all consoles, cell-phones and other devices come to be cleaned up and sent back out. Some 17 million games and one million hardware units pass through this plant every year.

What happens to the games when they arrive here? They are divided and distributed among small teams, each with their own name and game-related mascot (based on classics like Dig-Dug and Shinobi). Each disk goes into an unsightly machine that scrapes away the top 10 microns of cover-material, enough to 'clean' the disk of any superficial scratches. They are then buffed for that nice, shiny, sparkly look.

The disks are inspected by hand. Those that still show scratches are tossed into a terrifically noisy machine that breaks them up into tiny pieces, depositing the shards into a huge box that will later be taken away by a specialist recycling company.

 

2012年8月12日星期日

On the Celebrity Spokeperson

Currently, we could hardly live a single day without seeing a celebrity spokesperson promoting a product or a social campaign on TV (Diablo 3 Gold), net or other media. This is an intesely popular trend that we cannot fail to notice.

There is no doubt that the celebrity spokespeople could boost the sale of a prduct. A host of celebrity spokespersons, however, have emerged as the marketing tool of some companies, even companies producing and selling fake and inferior items. This kind of behavior has produced negative impacts on consumers and whole society, which should be severely criticized and penalized. Of course, as is known to all, everything has both bright and dark sides. Some stars's endorsement of social activities and public campaighs raises public awareness, giving rise to changes in public behavior. In this case, they serve as positive role models of the general public. To name only one case: Pu CX, a household figure, acting as the celebrity spokesman of the China AIDS Foundation, contributes greatly to the cause of AIDS prevention and cure in China.

2012年8月11日星期六

Unfancied Objects Create Miracles

When I was a child, the rivers were clear (Diablo 3 Gold). There were many spiny lobsters in them. We often fished these spirits. They tasted delicious, though they looked frightening. Their heads were so big and they had two large claws. Their appearance made us believe this animal is too primitive. We didn't think these spirits could travel over long distances at night and find their way home.

However, a study reports that the lobsters not only have a directional sense, but also have the ability to determine where they are geographically by relying only on the earth's magnetic field. Larry Boles, a researcher of the study and a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina, and his co-worker, Kenneth Lohmann did a test. They placed a magnetic coil around the tank that could produce different fields and make the lobsters think they were somewhere else. But no matter where they produced a magnetic field, lobsters always could found the right direction.

It is amazing for me to know that lobsters have a directional sense. But these spirits provide me more surprises. Recent new studies revealed several surprising findings. Firstly, lobsters have one ability that they can use their well-developed magnetic compass sense to establish and maintain courses relative to the Earth's magnetic field. Secondly, lobsters can drive positional information from the Earth's magnetic field and use this to help them figure out their geographic location.

Never look down small, ugly living beings. When you research them deeply, you will get many surprises. Most scientists said they did not expect to see such a complex system in invertebrates. Nothing is impossible. In our lives, we shouldn't ignore unfancied and minute objects. These objects may create many miracles.

2012年8月10日星期五

Gets Booked, Writes a Book

A man convicted of writing bad checks to casinos has written a book that he predicts will become a national bestseller (Diablo 3 Gold). Entitled A Casino Is Born Every Minute, the 250-page book details James Duncan's successful and unsuccessful attempts to beat casinos. Duncan is serving a five-year sentence for grand larceny in the Las Vegas city jail. He wrote 18 bogus checks, ranging in value from $3,000 to $10,000, at 17 different casinos. "My only mistake was cashing that last check at the same casino I had cashed the first check at," said Duncan. "They were waiting for me."

Duncan only has a few months left before he is released from the jail. During his incarceration, he used the library facilities and computers to write his book. He completed the book two months ago and is now shopping it around to various publishers.

Books about gambling and casinos are very popular. People like to read about gangsters, beautiful women, flashy cars, posh hotels, and the exciting possibilities of winning it all and losing it all. Duncan says he was the first card-counter in Las Vegas. He claims that he made almost $1 million at blackjack. Then, other card sharks started copying his technique.

"They abused the system," said Duncan. "They got greedy. If they'd been like me, and just won some here and there, different places, and different nights, the casinos wouldn't have gotten suspicious so fast." When the casinos realized what was going on, they started using two or more decks at the blackjack tables to thwart the counters. They escorted out anyone they suspected of counting cards.

2012年8月9日星期四

The power of the love

The trains are running on the rail which it has been running a dozen years (Diablo iii Power Leveling), because the journey is tired, the sleep is very heavy. No one expected that, in a wink the disaster happened.Trains across the mountain tunnel, mountain landslide and collapse, tunnel, trains are rock cut into two sections; two cars were trapped in the tunnel, communications interruption and interruption of power supply, and the whole compartment in utter darkness.Disaster is not a trailer. The passengers react, the carriage was full of weeping complain and curse. In addition to the dark compartment, and darker than the more frightening is lacking water and food. The outside world after all how, who also don't know, they only hope for a miracle. There is a match was burning and another match was burning, all by the faint light search of escape, but it is surrounded by hard as just rock. The nails were bald, bleeding on the finger; pain is everyone realizes the hope of survival.A middle-aged man stood up, said to sing a few songs, he is a just won the first Western Folk singer. In the dim light, in restless fury, he is full of enthusiasm for you to sow the seeds of life and without water; his rich baritone voice becomes hoarse.When the outside of the compartment to appear for the first ray of light, the passengers were saved, but the singer has fallen and never fell, but his vocal cords as if still vibration. This is the power of love!

 

2012年8月7日星期二

It was in 2042, I will do this

It is 2012 now, in 30years, it was in 2042 (Diablo iii Gold). At that time, I was 50 years old.

Get up in the morning, I am tired of stretch. Press Down the pink button on the head, my robot secretary" Lele No. 15" walk through the door, a hand holding a breakfast, a hand holding my clothes. After breakfast, I sat on the spacecraft to my company, it called Uranus" Wu Han" Micro Software Limited company. I am the president of the company. Our company's employees are all robots; they came from all parts of the galaxy. This is our most advanced products" TBHWEH" that was small and portable computer. The galaxy is the most advanced computer; it was only the palm that is so big. Then, the robot" Lele No. 15" remind me of the black hole, to West Silva star, we sat on the spaceship at the speed of 2 billion kilometers speed reached the West Silva star. Today we mainly want to talk about how to make the entire planet of people, we can use the product of Microsoft Corp, and we should use our strength to prove that our goods are credible. To the hotel, I found it was riotous with color purple vegetables, cabbage, carrot and red green cucumber, these are all non-pollution vegetables, I will put the vegetables to go up to the earth, let everybody eat the delicious vegetables.

At this time," Lele No. 15" reminds me of that it is time to the Jupiter; we embark on a new journey.

 

 

2012年8月6日星期一

If you forget the love

I wake up in the morning, and the day was cool (Diablo iii PowerLeveling). Perhaps, after the beginning of autumn already, in late September, and it was already into this cold season.

For many things, it seems very good, but over time, we can see more clearly. Nothing can fool time validation. Along the way, we also have shed. It has been two years after all. It is different ground love. So no matter it is from which way, this affection for the ordinary people are really not easy. At last we broke up. I know that is life. He comes and I left. What you thought now is also not important to me.

Sometimes for love, we all have promise, and in the back we also really think we can't do it, so this kind of thing cannot be measured oath unchangeable, and it also can't judge. It can only show, when we say it out we each other was once sincere. So, we both need not too guilty.

You want to go, and I don't blame you. I said I will not go away from you anytime. I will protect and love you. If you are tried and want to some things, I will all depend on you. Your know you. At most time, your heart is full of weakness, but you also have to face a lot. I understand, I also not as good as you imagine. I also have my face difficulties to assume. I just didn't say with you. I hope to let you always think I'm good. Recently, I was troughs, and I had many satisfied things. I didn't want to tell you, because I just don't want to make you sad. We once said, no matter how the future is, we should go face and support together. Time goes slowly, by now, things won't be changed, and perhaps our heart is not the first of us.

Dear, anyway, I hope you are always the winner in the feelings.

You want to go, so the only thing I can do is to give you the last love to let go of my hand.

2012年8月5日星期日

The little clouds come to help the people work

Lovely little clouds just come into this world (Diablo iii Gold), she happily jumps from east to west, curious eyes look here and looked there, the heart of pleased would not mention! Suddenly, she stopped, she see a group of young farmers coming. The rising sun made each person's face red, the boys was carrying the labor appliances; the girls arm leave a basket of heavy that is full of glittering green beans, laughter is full of hope.

Small clouds come in front of them, she politely said: "big brother and big sisters, what are you do?"

"Oh, little cloud, we have to repair the earth." A guy was funny to say. Small clouds are with doubt and astonishment: Why do they have to repair the Earth? She is with the knowledge of a question mark, and went with them to a barren land.

Boys dug a small whole with shovel, girls squat body, she was light to demand with seed, then gently one step pits pit to be overcome, leaving a small dot. It looks like the music of the song.

Small clouds has curious eyes, the eyes was from the scene of labor to them, and from them to see the green of hope.

They go and shed a happy sweat, leaving a labor song.

2012年8月2日星期四

Why there is always happen so many unhappy things

And I feel so happy that we can spend the happy times forever and I think that if we can have a understanding with us (D3 PowerLeveling), we won t argue with each other I don't want to be angry with you, and I will cherish our love. Participants also filled out a survey to reveal whether they practiced self-deception and then answered some additional questions about mood, extraversion, and whether they enjoyed the comedian. Is it possible mosquitoes prefer some people over others? Yes they do, says Dr Cameron Webb from West mead Hospital's department of medical entomology in Sydney. And although the reasons behind their preferences are far from certain, it's likely to do with the chemicals in our breath and on our skin. Why the difference? Female mosquitoes are primarily attracted to our body heat and the carbon dioxide we breathe out, which indicate we are warm-blooded animals with the blood they need to develop fertile eggs. So the more carbon dioxide we emit, the more attractive we are to females looking for a protein hit. Larger people tend to emit more carbon dioxide than smaller people, as do pregnant women and those who exert themselves. I will try my best to stop his job, he should give it up and do not do it anymore I hope, he needs to think that what he really needs. And I am afraid I can t stop his behavior, maybe he is also very helpless and do not find something to do, and I want to tell him that it is bad, please don't do this.

2012年8月1日星期三

I am bothered by the rainy day

Those days the weather is very bad, it rains all day (Diablo 3 PowerLeveling). The rainy day has last for a week. Today I feel so cold. I do not like rainy days, especially which last for several days. I cannot endure with this, because cold will make me get uncomfortable. Sometimes I feel the weather is like people's temper, it changed frequently and uncontrolled. Even if you had seen the precast the day before, it would surprise you either, it will change. So I take umbrella every day wherever I go. If it is a hot day, I can use it to against the intensive sunshine; if it is a rainy day, it can realize its primary dream as to be an umbrella. So, to compare with the cold and hot weather, I like spring the most. I like its mild sunshine and wind, not too cold or too hot. It is very gentle. And flowers are blooming in this wild season, so the weather is so taste and fresh. Nature has mysterious power, people called this uncanny workmanship. I guess anyone would be attracted by its natural beauty. So when I was annoyed by the bad weather comes from the nature, I will think for its beautiful days, the gentle spring. I will tell myself it will be good soon, the bad days will go one day. I should enjoy my life every day, so I cannot let the weather to influence my temper to be changeable like the uncontrolled weather.