It doesn’t matter if you write fiction or non-fiction, sooner or later an editor will ask you to cut words from your manuscript or article. It could be because of space limitations (as in a newspaper or magazine) or simply because the prose is bloated. Often, particularly in fiction, it’s not about the numbers: suggested edits have more to do […]
It is often essential for the Human Resources Department to be discreet when hiring new employees because it takes a lot of effort and training time to create quality performance from these people. An organization needs to learn how to measure recruitment to know if the human resources department in a certain organization is performing well in meeting the demands […]
Common Law Admission – 2018 Yes, as with other careers, even law has its pros and cons, and we’ll probably talk about both below. Regardless of which stream he falls into, he can still study law and succeed in the legal profession. The motivation to study law is not always very cheerful. You must plan according to the CLAT syllabus. […]
Steve Jobs once said that if your business is not on the Internet, it will die. Having a Facebook and Twitter account is not enough in the modern world, you need to have a website. In addition to the domain name, you must also host your site. There are two hosting options that you can choose from: shared hosting and […]
Past customers are the key to long-term success in the mortgage business. A client appreciation party is a way to show your past clients that you are their mortgage advisor now and in the future. It’s the best way to meet your customers after the loan has closed and once again thank them for their business. Continued contact after your […]
Many providers wonder what effect PPACA will have on their practice revenue. For those who don’t have time to read and digest the 1000+ pages of bureaucratic rhetoric, here are some of the basics. Expect lower and slower insurance reimbursements: The first thing to understand about PPACA is that reimbursement rates and payment timing will now be under government control. […]
In formal styles, we usually put a preposition before the relative pronouns which and who: Example: The rate (at which) a material is heated depends on its chemical composition. Example: In the Peters novel, (on which) the film is based, the main character is a teenager. Example: An actor (with whom) Gels on had previously worked contacted him for the […]
Everyone has heard a voiceover at one time or another. From the voice of Mickey Mouse to the voice selling you shampoo or insurance on the radio, voiceovers provide an effective way to evoke emotions or convey important information to an audience. In fact, without voiceover, the media would not have the same impact and the entertainment industry would be […]
A ventriloquist named Jim walks into a restaurant with his dummy and sits at the bar. Jim holds “Charlie” who looks like Charlie Chaplin. Jim wears a mask and pulls out a menu. The bartender sees Jim holding Charlie and walks out and looks at the doll. “I’m sorry, but your doll needs to wear a mask.” “Why not.” “I’m […]
One of the most inexplicable details of the film version of The Phantom of the Opera is that Christine confesses to her friend Meg that when she and Raoul were children, he nicknamed her Little Lotte. Lotte was a common diminutive nickname for Charlotte, not Christine. It appears that the dialogue was added simply to explain to the audience why […]
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