Walter Skeat was one of those wonderful people who tried to make everyone’s life simpler. He did it in his very own way – by proposing a Spelling Reform in 1906. He was not the pioneer – the first request for making the spelling easier was made in 1881. Some… Read More →
College life is an exceptional part of your existence. Here you get all the necessary knowledge, make friends for the lifetime, party all night and have a possibility to try how it feels to be an adult. Anyways, there are some things that can spoil your unique experience of a… Read More →
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas is a pretty well-known author of a number of books dealing with social lives of animals (dogs and deer, for example) and primitive tribes, both contemporary and ancient (her primary specialization is anthropology). In The Hidden Life of Dogs she tries to get an insight into what… Read More →
Which are the activities that make people’s life more tolerable? What can add happiness into one’s life? We could name many various activities, like swimming and dancing, socializing and shopping, dating and listening to music. Their magical impact on one’s mood is well known to everyone. Nevertheless, there are not… Read More →
You know him better than any of his relatives or friends. You are aware of every his feeling and thought, not a single trait of his personality goes past you. You saw him at his best and at his worst and you love him passionately with your whole heart. There… Read More →
The United States is the prime destination for getting top notch education and professional training. Many international students aspire to get accepted in a professional and popular university within the US for further education and development. As attractive as the education possibilities are in the US, they are equally expensive,… Read More →
When you reach your senior year at high school it is time to stop for a moment and think seriously about your current position and the future. After all, it can without an exaggeration be called one of the most important and even decisive periods of life, the last step… Read More →
International students are always on the lookout for new and viable academic scholarships. However, finding such scholarships can be extremely taxing and time consuming, especially if you don’t know where to look and what to look for. Generally students turn to their high school guidance counselors, local clubs and organizations,… Read More →
The chronicle of what entered the history books under the name “affirmative action” began with the executive order number 10925, issued by President Kennedy in 1961. It called for affirmative action on the part of federal contractors, with the ultimate goal of allowing the victims of previous discriminatory conduct to… Read More →
International students find academic writing difficult as it is. Add to it the debate regarding the best sentence length and they find themselves in a whirlwind of confusion. There are many school of thoughts regarding the best sentence length for academic writing. Some prefer long sentences as they are easy… Read More →