These Are The Career Mistakes You Should Stay Away From This Year From staying in your comfort zone to letting yourself be unhappy for too long, don’t fall into these traps. Here are a few critical mistakes you should avoid this year at all costs.1. AVOIDING RISKSIt’s not easy to step outside your comfort zone…
A renovated avant-garde apartment promising to transport tourists back to a “1930s utopia” has opened its doors to guests in Moscow. Nestled in a 1932 building designed by Constructivist architect Ivan Nikolaev, the apartment has been painstakingly (тщательно) recreated by Alexander Dudnev and Konstantin Gudkov.Built close to a cluster of Moscow’s major (основной) train stations…
Parallel Construction. Tip #1: A common writing fault is faulty parallelism. In writing, parallelism is a similarity of construction of adjacent word groups. Faulty parallelism results when words, phrases, or clauses are mismatched. Here are some examples of faulty parallelism: Hiking is more fun than to swim. “Hiking” is a verbal noun. “To swim” is…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “flavour” (n.) Transcription: [ˈfleɪ.vər] Translation: аромат, вкус Meaning: the taste of a particular type of food or drink Example: We sell 50 different flavours of ice cream. Synonyms: taste, savour
How to Write About Ranges. Tip #2: Only a handful of school districts within a 30-40 mile radius rank among the top twenty-five school districts.The solution for this example is not simply to replace the hyphen with a dash; the range must be recast as shown here: “Only a handful of school districts within a…
These Are the Fastest Growing New Jobs For 2019. Part 2 3. APPLICATION SALES EXECUTIVETop Skills: Software as a Service, Cloud Applications, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Solution SellingTop Industries: Information Technology & Services, Telecommunications, Computer Software.4. MACHINE LEARNING SPECIALISTTop Skills: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, TensorFlow, Python, Artificial IntelligenceTop Industries: Computer Software, Higher Education,…
Moscow’s Tretyakov Galllery has collaborated with the American perfume company Demeter Library of Fragrance to capture the scent and atmosphere of the museum’s well-known paintings. There are eight painting-inspired scents (духи) avialable: Ivan Shishkin and Konstantin Savitsky’s Morning in a Pine Forest, Valentin Serov’s Girl with Peaches, Mikhail Vrubel’s Lilacs, Vasily Polenov’s Granny’s Orchard, Arkhip…
On your marks, get set, freeze! The world’s coldest inhabited (населенный) place, a northeast Russian village nicknamed the “Cold Pole,” hosted a race in sub-zero temperatures over the weekend.The extreme race attracted (привлек) 16 athletes aged between 21 and 71 in Oymyakon, a rural locality (населённый пункт) in the Far East republic of Sakha, The…
These Are the Fastest Growing New Jobs For 2019. Part 1 If you want to get a glimpse into the future of work, LinkedIn has gazed into the crystal ball. That is, the professional networking platform did an analysis of the roles that companies are hiring for the quickest, the skills needed to get those…
How to Write About Ranges. Tip #1: A range is, in written expression, the numerical difference between or among two or more values, or a pair of elements denoting the end points on, and perhaps one or more elements along, a continuum. Using sentences with errors in expressing ranges, this post discusses how to correctly…