by Philip Yaffe At first glance mathematics and persuasive communication – writing, and particularly public speaking - would seem to have little in common. After all, mathematics is an objective ...

by Philip Yaffe Native English-speakers are increasingly exhorted to learn foreign languages to play a more effective role in globalisation. However, we tend not to learn foreign languages for thre...

by Philip Yaffe Recommending that you stop writing press releases and start writing news releases is not a play on words. It is sound advice. In common parlance, “press release” and “news r...

In the late nineteenth century the territory of Ukraine was divided between neighboring states. Most of them belonged to the Russian Empire and its western member of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The ...

by Philip Yaffe What you are about to read will probably sound familiar. Indeed, it has been said many times before. However, I believe this formulation is original and may help you better appl...

by Philip Yaffe “I know that half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. The problem is, I don’t know which half.” This succinct resume of the advertiser’s dilemma is often attributed t...

by Philip Yaffe Anyone who has travelled outside his own country is aware of the thrill—and frustration—of dealing with foreign languages. The thrill comes from the fact that the languages ar...

A pioneer in the field of telecommunications, Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland.He scientist, inventor and innovator at the same time.Despite Bell`s declaration ("I am not ...

Travel is the transport of people on a trip/journey or the process or time involved in a person or object moving from one location to another.There are a lot of reasons for traveling, such as: travel ...

When choosing a new web host there are several questions you need to ask yourself about your website so you get a package that suits your needs. With so many different web hosts about, choosing the ri...

Finding true love on line We live in the internet era; admit it, it is much more easier to switch on your computer and look for the one who could be actually “The One” then to go out every night or...

Egypt is a part of the Holy Land, tours to Christian and other religious monuments are popular. Egypt also offers nature and desert treks, great scuba diving and even golf, fishing and birding expedit...

Web designing is a process of designing the electronic files through planning, concepts, ideas, creativity, thinking, language etc, which is delivered via internet in the form of web site. The main...

The excitement and the enjoyment offered by game parlors is very different to the level of enjoyment offered by online flash game. We cannot compare the excitement delivered by playing at game parlors...

The excitement and the enjoyment offered by game parlors is very different to the level of enjoyment offered by online flash game. We cannot compare the excitement delivered by playing at game parlors...

Have you ever wondered if a certain person likes you or not, but couldn’t just ask? Non verbal communication is as essential as any type of communication. Find out some basic flirting body language an...

Armenia prides itself on being the first nation to formally adopt Christianity (early 4th century). Despite periods of autonomy, over the centuries Armenia came under the sway of various empires inclu...

by Philip Yaffe I am an American living in Belgium since 1974. Ever since arriving here, I have been hearing the mantra “To be a good European, you should learn several languages”. Almost from th...

by Philip Yaffe I recently did an Internet search for “clear writing” and frequently came up with the same list of “10 principles of clear writing”. Each one is a piece of very good advice; howev...

by Philip Yaffe For most educated persons, Murphy’s Law is the fundamental law of the universe, even more important than birth, death and gravity. In its purest form, Murphy’s Law says: “Anyt...

by Philip Yaffe For most educated persons, Murphy’s Law is the fundamental law of the universe, even more important than birth, death and gravity. In its purest form, Murphy’s Law says: “Anyt...

by Philip Yaffe If you can tell a joke well, you already possess many of the skills you need to write a persuasive marketing plan, sales letter, financial report, new product proposal, etc. Equal...

If you have failed to watch the Oscar Awards in 2008 yesterday, you have missed one great show. However, the winners are important, so here you are. And the 80th Academy Awards are through for thi...

The star tattoos may be of different types, it all depends on the number of angles or points of the star. Each number of angles in the star tattoos has a different meaning, so make sure you get yourse...

The Japanese tattoos have an abstract beauty that determines many people to get tattooed with a Japanese initial. Find out about the three main categories of Japanese writing and the Japanese tattoos....

by Philip Yaffe How often have you attended a presentation where great attention apparently went into designing the slides - and apparently none into how they were used? Or the speaker played wit...

The Flock is a movie by director Wai-keung Lau, released in 2007 and staring Richard Gere and Claire Danes. Find out more about this thriller. The Flock movie is a thriller that deals with a lot of...

Find out about the anti aging effects of the avocado and other such profits from this interesting fruit, so you will search after avocado recipes like mad. The avocado grows on the avocado tree an...

by Philip Yaffe Have you ever heard the adage that communication is only 7% verbal and 93% non-verbal, i.e. body language and vocal variety? You probably have, and if you have any sense at all, y...

Girls are lovely creatures on Earth. Boys like girls, and boys are after girls all the time. But how to tell if a girl likes you? Find out if you can prepare dating a girl or better drop your intentio...

by Philip Yaffe When I am introduced at social gatherings, the host or hostess usually says: "Hi, I want you to meet Philip Yaffe. He is a professional writer." I almost always get the same respo...

It may not be the ultra-nationalist hooliganism of the English football pitch, but racial and national tensions seem to be flaring in the country's multi-currency bingo halls. With the UK playing ...

Do not confuse with bisexuality to being gay or vice versa because the truth is that bisexuality is a valid sexual orientation on its own. Bisexual people are completely different from bi-curios peopl...

A brand is much more than a logo. It is the roadmap your business uses to define relationships with all stakeholders in a business—from customers to vendors to investors and employees. It helps direct...

Whatever your age is, you are naturally interested in girls and women. So, how to flirt with a girl or woman? Get your guide here. Girls and women have their ways of making our heads turn after the...

When girls rule your world, the most often asked question is how to make girls fall for you. Read some tips and tricks so that you get girls to like you. Girls are difficult to figure out, and you ...

A successful website not only draws visitors, but which keeps them there, and compels them to come back for more. All this talk about a website’s “stickiness” and “eyeballs” actually depends on how at...

Knowledge of accounts can make life much easy. If you are to invest in a new business or joining your forefather’s business, planning to take some loan, looking for job in any marketing company, desir...

A second Passport or better even a second citizenship one that you can choose. Dual nationality has always been held by wealthy people with a knowledge of world history. They know of the dangers of pl...

Front page web hosting is considered to be one of the greatest web hosting solutions for everyone and especially for those who cannot afford a page designer and a programmer to put together a white-co...

by Philip Yaffe Part 1 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particu...

To start finding a host for your site, you need to determine your requirements for your site. Options that you need to take care while selecting the right web hosting service for your site are disk sp...

by Philip Yaffe Part 2 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particu...

by Philip Yaffe Part 3 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particu...

The word "Belize" brings to mind the images of unbelievably clear turquoise waters with fabulous beaches, lush green jungles, along with the breathtaking Mayan ruins. But this small nation is also pro...

In this day in age, Russian mail order brides have gained tremendous popularity. You will come across a large number of sites that will offer you their matchmaking services. There is no doubt about th...

South Africa has been home to some of the most beautiful art forms in the world. From the rock art era of the ancient civilizations to the Bushman or San art forms or contemporary art styles of today,...

Whether a date's spontaneous or planned, the first or the last date, or you're young or old, sooner or later, going out with someone comes to this: Somebody has to ask for the date. No matter how ...

by Philip Yaffe Part 6 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am parti...

Many Europeans can speak a little of the languages of neighbouring countries. The English aren’t known for their linguistic prowess. And in the continent of America, North Americans tend to be uni-l...

by Philip Yaffe Ever since it became popular, I have been hearing that writing for the Web is different from writing for print. I have always been skeptical of this assertion and now after year...

If you have set a goal of learning a language in the near future, you need to pay attention to the following tips and facts about how to learn a language. It’s true, some languages are more diffic...

by Philip Yaffe Part 5 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particu...

India is one of the most wonderful & beautiful tourist locations& is a land of mystical charm in the world. India wons the natural beauty with beautiful hills, many wild lives, natural sceneries and t...

It is not easy to become a top model, unless you are attractive and bright. Eventhough you are highly talented and enough attractive, you need to do something in order to get listed in the top models...

In the last several years, the percentage of international marriages has increased drastically. This is especially true because the demand and success rate of Russian, Armenia, Georgian, and Belarusia...

by Philip Yaffe "If you don't know what you are looking for, you are unlikely to find it, even if it's right in front of your nose." -- Anon We all write in hopes that our readers will unde...

by Philip Yaffe William Shakespeare was unquestionably one of the world's greatest poets and poetic playwrights. Arguably, his mastery of English far surpassed that of anyone else who ever put pe...

by Philip Yaffe Part 7 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am particu...

Nollywood is the film industry of Nigeria. The name is derived from the Hollywood. It dates back to 1960's. It is the third largest film industry in the world after America and India. Ola Balogun ...

(NAPS)—Nearly seven million Americans suffer from food allergies and the numbers are increasing. While most food allergies are acquired during childhood, as many as 6 to 8 percent of children under th...

Having Drupal specialists on your web design team will have a significant impact on the success and usability of your site built with the Drupal PHP. It will also have a sure impact on more serious ma...

by Philip Yaffe We live in a cynical age where the values of truth, honesty and integrity seem to be in short supply. We are therefore always looking for examples of such values in action, espe...

by Philip Yaffe "Don't write short texts. Write concise ones." If you are puzzled by this admonition, it is probably because you have been led to believe that "short" and "concise" are sy...

by Philip Yaffe Part 7 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am parti...

by Philip Yaffe As any teacher knows, saying something once is tantamount to not saying it at all. People may recognize an idea the first time it is presented, but they almost never assimilate ...

by Philip Yaffe "I was 24 years old when I first began thinking and speaking in a foreign language. It was like being released from prison. I saw my cell door swinging open and my mind flying f...

by Philip Yaffe I was recently invited to a presentation by an accomplished speaker. Needless to say, his speech was well structured, his manner relaxed and confident, his eye contact and body ...

If you've done any kind of research about starting a business or helping your new business to grow, you've probably run across the term "joint venture" or "JV." A joint venture is a means of partnerin...

by Philip Yaffe Growing up in the United States in the 1950s, I was used to such things as inches, feet, yards; ounces (liquid and solid), pints, pounds, etc. Then I entered my first physics cl...

by Philip Yaffe It is a widely accepted adage that, "The older you get, the faster time seems to go." But why should aging have this effect? After all, there is the parallel adage that, "Time f...

by Philip Yaffe Part 9 of an occasional series I am a collector of quotations. I have been ever since I learned how to write, I mean professionally, not in primary school. I am parti...

With over half the world’s population expected to watch, the 2008 Olympic Games have created an uproar across the globe. We in the West can't talk about the stock market, climate change or human righ...

Business is selling information there are somethings that you need to consider when you make the move to online business growth and product delivery. This article tries to shine a light on the facets ...

A Joint Venture Agreement is a document that sets out a type of partnership agreement put together for some specific purpose. The agreement spreads the risk attached to the project among the various p...

India is known as the land of rich cultural heritage. It is a perfect blend of ancient civilization, great and historical buildings and monuments, more than 20 different language speaking people and g...

Author Byline: Medical Sales Recruiter Author Website: http://www.phcconsulting.com/WordPress/2008/08/04/5-tips-for-interviewing-and-hiring-top-medical-sales-reps/ Today’s video...

Basically put, designing an awesome content rich website is not enough. There are a number of different reasons why making sure your website experiences the best website designing can be very importa...

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Web designing is a perfect combination of creativity & technical expertise and both are equally important. This could be because when you are designing a website, you are concentrating so intently on ...

Girls should be masters at attracting the attention of any men in the room through their sexy posture and flirting moves. You need to work your charm on your man to make them fall and go hay-wire for ...

You could be one of those lucky people who seem to be naturally good at public speaking. It is unlikely that you were born with this ability. Great speakers are instinctive and inspired. They also pre...

Appropriate web design is not an easy task; it is just a matter of designing your website from a viewer’s point of view. Designing the video jacket, website, figuring out how to market the video and g...

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Designing Your Directory Structure The first step to implementing a website is to design the directory structure. Unlike the Hollywood fairy tale of “build it and they will come,” designing a beautifu...

Se fewer words to attract the audience and communicate a message: Designing a website is like telling a story. Whether you are building a brand new website, or re-designing an old website, or currentl...

by Philip Yaffe This is a story about a young man growing up in Los Angeles in the 1950s. He was a bit strange for a Californian of that epoch. He of course loved surfing, but he loved mathemat...

by Philip Yaffe If saying that good grammar can spoil good writing sounds like heresy, it was meant to. When I search the Web for writing tips, all too often the first bit of advice that ...

by Philip Yaffe According to the adage, “Travel is broadening”. In other words, when you leave your home and go somewhere else, your mind will expand because of the differences you will see. Fo...

by Philip Yaffe According to the adage, “Travel is broadening”. In other words, when you leave your home and go somewhere else, your mind will expand because of the differences you will see. Fo...

Common Procedures Used As a Spam Block Tool Why Is It Important To Have An Adequate Spam Block? Spam Mail is one of the toughest and most difficult things to get rid from when using an electroni...

A great tip to creating that website is to reply on friends who are well-versed in web designing. I have gone through the pages of computer and web design magazines such as PC World, Wired Magazine, a...

Think about the total amount of websites on the Internet. A quick search indicates a number of more than 108 million. But now, consider how many of those will interest you and keep you coming back thr...

There are a lot of misconceptions about SEO content writing on the web. For one, it won’t necessarily get you to the top of the search engine rankings on its own. It has to be adjunct to something els...

Present are a few press release writing hints to write an effective press release. A considerably in writing press release will capture you a lot of costless promotion. All the same, newspersons a...

The designing of your website by yourself with website template or use a professional designer - Overlapping layers – when designing your website, layers can be quite useful. So, you must remember whe...

If you’ve a savvy businessperson, the chances are you’ve already taken a look at your competitors’ auctions. What you might not have realized is just how much you can learn if you know what you’re loo...