Translators are generally paid by the word, with some variation in whether the word count is based on the source or target language, for a single word (most common in the U...

The English language, an amalgam of an incredible number of other languages, is by its nature highly adaptable...

If you’re writing for a non-discerning audience, you can probably get away with a couple of grammar errors...

Here’s what the USA is faced with: declining literacy rates and more than 50,000,000 functional illiterates...

I never stop being amazed: some public schools are still pushing Sight Words and Dolch Words This is highly irresponsible...

“Singing from the same hymn sheet” is the latest common place phrase to be taken off the shelf by Salisbury Council officials; the same officials who last year advised against the use of the word “colour blind” and “West Indian”...

If you are looking for a career both as a writer and article writer, you may be asking yourself "How do I start out in article writing...

How would you like to double your reading speed without taking an expensive speed-reading course or spending months practicing ineffective methods...

There were times in my life when I had precious little left but my integrity I’ve walked out of an impending business deal I desperately needed to make ends meet because I was told I had to pay a bribe for the deal to go through...

For sure you have been asked to talk in front of a number of people You know it is not really a big deal if you would be in front somewhat talking to a crowd about something...

Dogs have their natural temper, behavior and sometimes even attitude But under no circumstances that you should expect proper manners and good conduct from a dog...

Beginners Guide to Sofas When furnishing a home or office, the perfect choice of sofa is important It is the place in the home where you're going to spend a lot of your time...

Scrabble is commonly cited as being the world's most popular word game Truly, Scrabble is a popular board game played throughout the world on kitchen tables and in a thriving international tournament scene...

Anyone who has ever tried to translate between two different languages will understand the problems associated with language translation...

It is very easy to give up and say: I just can't do math word problems But the truth is, math word problems will always be part of your education...

If you struggle at solving algebra word problems, you are not alone Algebra is undoubtedly one of the difficult branches in math...

Within a 10-day period, yours truly presented three marketing talks to a cumulative total of nearly 300 business owners and sales/marketing executives in Trinidad and Tobago...

As it turns out we have a title that we have to preface with “pardon my language, but I wrote a book…” We thought we had a strong word in our title perhaps even a powerful word, but mostly…we thought we had a funny word...

So ladies, let’s suppose you are out at the market when a guy you find attractive approaches you and starts a conversation, and it goes something like this: Guy: “Are you having a good day...

When one hears the word witch it typically brings to our mind green-skinned old hags hovering over a large black cauldron filled with disgusting mixture, chanting some sort of enchantment and worshipping the devil...

Communication When you talk with people on the phone, there’s tone, pitch, speed, and volume to convey meaning...

If you're a Christian marketer or entrepreneur, the Spread the Word 30 Fold income opportunity may be just the right one for you...

Self hypnosis is a powerful force that can be used in the attainment of goals or to bring about change in one's health...

The word "rational" has all kinds of connotations - good and bad - in today's culture Be rational, we say to people who seem unable to see reason...

Knowing proper spelling is very important for a number of reasons First of all, when words cannot be spoken from our mouths we can write them down...

My best friend is very lazy I'm not being nasty he says so himself...

There is a rich body of myth, legend and folklore surrounding the gemstones that are found in gold jewelry...

In that great hymn to the desperate and driven men who hustle real estate on the borderline of ethics, Glengarry Glen Ross, (it was both a play and a movie by David Mamet) there is a short mantra the men live by: Always be closing...

Earlier, I was asked via email, if I’ve ever meditated This question, albeit very simple and answerable by either yes or no, had me thinking...

We’ve all heard the advice: turn your clients into your mini ‘sales force’ by encouraging them to tell others about you and your business...