by Philip Yaffe You may not have thought about it, but newspapers provide the best examples of clear, concise, dense (factual) writing you can find anywhere. Otherwise people wouldn’t read them. ...

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...

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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...

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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...

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Homeopathic HGH and its benefits Let us first learn what constitutes homeopathy to best understand the nature, effects and benefits of homeopathic HGH, a term that has caught the fancy of many ...

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The p53 family member, p73, also known as tumor protein 73 (TP73) has been recently identified as a structural and functional homolog of the tumor suppressor protein p53. In accordance with its struct...

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Joy Douglas an ardent breast cancer awareness devotee wants to support her cause in all possible ways, even if this means dyeing her dog in pink and receiving a fine for it. Joy Douglas is a well ...

Even a huge and powerful company as Apple may be sued at some point. What might the reason be? The iTunes downloading technology patents are said to be unlawfully used by Apple. Let’s see who sues who...

Hematopoiesis is governed by a number of cytokines that promote the survival, proliferation, and differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells. Stem cell factor (SCF; also known as ...

A famous McDonald’s fast food restaurant in California got a Feng Shui fix. How can McDonald’s get along with Feng Shui principles in one space, find out in the next. Feng Shui is an Oriental (Chin...

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The body of the Archbishop Rahho, kidnapped for nearly two weeks was found in Iraq and the Pope asks for a cessation of violent acts in the Iraqi war, at the same time the Holy week starts for the Rom...

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Finally, winter is gone, long live the spring! The spring is announced by the spring equinox. This year the spring equinox date is on the 20th March. Spring means joy for all those that are tired o...

Water is already a problem in many countries, but by the year 2025, it will be a real issue for all of us: the United Nation announces before the World Water Day that one in three people won’t have pu...

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Vitamin E is known as a highly beneficial for the health, preventing the aging process. But there is a reverse to vitamin E benefits: the vitamin E side effects. Find out what these are and in which...

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Find out what the lotus flower meaning is in each culture and geographic zone, plus what the lotus flower is good for. The lotus flower is a great symbol for Yoga practitioners, but has made its a...

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The question is my girlfriend cheating must be tormenting, so here are a few cheating signs to help you determine the answer to the question how to tell if your girlfriend is cheating. Having a gi...

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In just a decade Globalization has taken a complete new turn. This is evident with the way the market trends are changing. There is a large increase on the supply of products and components from the R...

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