During the past few months I have discovered the joy that is the audiobook. Being an academic much of my working day is spent either reading, writing or squinting intently at large datasets trying to find the needle in the haystack that is ruining my statistical model. My personal interests are not much more active. …
Around these parts, Tana French is dubbed ‘Ireland’s first lady of crime” and with good reason. Her Dublin Murder Squad Series – a set of five novels based around a fictional investigative crime unit in Dublin – are addictive in the extreme. I read In the Woods (the first in the series) back in November …
I first read this book as a ten year old and have picked it up many times since. For me, the Neverending Story stands head and shoulders above any other children’s/YA book that I have ever read. Sorry Harry Potter but Michael Ende was responsible for a kind of awakening in me, where I realised …
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Many companies’ products are not entirely perfect or can at times, sometimes become defective throughout its shelf life. Throughout steady research per product, the company may later come across a problem within their existing products and must find a way around the defect or they will have to pull it from the shelf and discontinue …
The terrestrial resource I chose was solid waste. The EPA defines solid waste as “any garbage or refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from …
The study is conducted to understand the construction process of portfolio and to know how a portfolio will help for an investor to maximize his returns rather than investing the money in a single company. I created a diversified portfolio in order to maximize returns by minimizing the risk. Firstly, I understand the concept of …
This amazing story of survival and dysfunction, of imagination and rationalization, and of shear ingenuity is a testimony to the flexibility and beauty of children. Jeannette Walls’ true story flashes back through a childhood with crazy addicted parents (the father to alcohol; the mother to art and idealism and the father) who raised three children …
Aristotle is the next part of the timeline; there is what he has contributed to this topic, “Aristotle is often regarded as the father of psychology, and his book, De Anima (On the Soul), the first book on psychology. He was concerned with the connection between the psychological processes and the underlying physiological phenomenon” (Plucker, …
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Growing up involves change. Change happens to everyone, physically and mentally and it can happen at any time. As a person grows up they enter another phase of their life and they need to take their place in society. I will be talking about the play educating Rita by Willy Russel and relating it to …