Some read books to idle away their time. Some read books to widen their knowledge‚ while many others read books to enjoy its content. I belong to this category. I enjoy reading good books particularly novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ etc. The world famous literary works of great authors such as‚ Charles Dickens‚ Tolstoy‚ Dominique Lappiere‚ Rabindranath Tagore‚ R. K. Narayan‚ Arundhathi Roy‚ Salman Rushdie‚ etc. have always charmed and thrilled me‚ giving waves of delight‚ leisure‚ relaxation and
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Book is the Best Friend I’ve always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library‚ says Jorge Luis Borges. “A true friend is your 2nd self”. This is my personal experience that‚ like human friends‚ books are our best companions. When I read a book‚ I feel like talking to my best friend. Every book I read moulds my strengths and shapes my personality. Book gives us education‚ knowledge and pleasure. Importance of reading books beggars description. Book is our great advisor because when we face
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(1) I have read a number of books in English and Hindi. Most of them have been to my liking and I have spent many an hour reading them. But one which has pleased me most is Munshi Prem Chand’s ‘Godaan’. ‘Godaan’‚ is Prem Chand’s master-piece and ranks very high in the world of fiction. The book portrays the life of the poor villagers – Hari‚ Dhania and tohers. The author felt the problems of the villagers and placed them before us honestly. Closely connected with their lives is the picture
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method of face-to-face meetings‚ with the new wave of technology based meetings. Laying the framework for potential deals on the international stage still requires face-to-face meetings and a thorough understanding of not only the people involved but an understanding of the culture is necessary for success. The idea that modern information and communication technology reduces the need for foreign business travel is a misleading claim. The underlying idea in the “It’s All About Face-to-Face” case
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"Of Mice and Men" was written by John Steinbeck and is a fictional book. "Of Mice and Men" is a book‚ set on the Californian Grain Farms in the 1930’s‚ about two life long friends named George and Lennie. The book generally is about all of the migrant workers‚ all with their own dreams. The main characters George and Lennie go from farm to farm‚ trying to work up a stake and save enough to buy their own farm one day. On their latest job they go to work on a farm after having to run
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and more...have taken the place of good old fashioned‚ face-to-face communication leading to many interpersonal difficulties and miscommunications in today’s workplace. You may be thinking...Why improve my interpersonal skills when most businesses do 99% of communication by telephone‚ teleconferencing‚ videoconferencing‚ e-mail‚ and on rare occasions‚ snail mail. A popular way of thinking today...but‚ is it really the correct way? "Face-to-face communication remains the most powerful human interaction
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Sandra Benitez book" A PLACE WHERE THE SEA REMEMBERS" introduces us to the struggles of the residents of a small village in Santiago‚ Mexico. This book is filled of love and anger‚ tragedy and hope. Each character faces a conflict that affects the course of his or her life. The characters in this conflict are Remedios‚ the healer‚ of the small town who listens to people’s stories and gives them advice. Than‚ Marta a 16 year old teenage girl who was raped and became pregnant. Chayo is Marta’s big
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October 1st‚ 2012 IGCSE English Literature Paper 1: Prose In the book “Of Mice & Men” the two main characters are George and Lennie. The setting of the story seems to be set back in the early 1900’s or the late 1800’s by the dialect they use. The two characters have a unique relationship. The first character is a small quick man with strong features his name is George. The other man is very large with a shapeless face and is also quite slow his name is Lennie. Throughout the story these
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Face 2 Face communication Many people believe that the internet has destroyed the ability to communicate face to face. Nowadays‚ there are several popular social networks that many people use to communicate with their friends or their relatives. For example‚ facebook and twitter are the most popular social networks. Internet was the best invention in the twentieth century which has both advantages and disadvantages. In addition to one of the disadvantages is the end of the ability for face to
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many pros and cons for Facebook it will be ultimately be up to you to decide which of these the online communities will be something that you‚ your friends and your family can use to be able to bring the communications you have to the next level.‚ Face book like any other social network has its pros and cons. Face book is a social networking website where each user joins the community and connects with their friends virtually. because When you look at a comparison of the pros and cons of these two
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