Enter the pastel-coloured and symmetrical world of communist-era swimming pools, as photographed by Slovakian photographer, Maria Svarbova. The photos were shot in Slovakia’s old communist-era swimming pools, and could be seen both as a praise and a critique of the regime. Svarbova says she also uses image editing software to make the people in the…
Networking skills Displaying business value and encouraging others to enter into your business network. In order to network successfully, you will need to be interesting enough that others desire to partner with you in some way. A large business network can also be a safety net, and means you have more people to rely on…
For vs. Since Knowing when to use FOR, and when to use SINCE is important. Therefore it is useful to look at a summary of the contrast between FOR and SINCE. FOR to mention a specific period (or duration) of time. SINCE to mention the starting point of a period of time (continues to now). I have been a doctor for…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to negotiate” (v.) Translation: вести переговоры Meaning: to try to make or change an agreement by discussion Example: We negotiated a new contract with the sellers. Synonym: discuss, consider