Writing good business reports doesn’t come easily to everyone. Many people consider the task boring and difficult. Inexperienced writers often feel they have to produce great tomes that include everything they know, resulting in long documents that are a nightmare both to write and read. Writing reports can be a...
INTRODUCTION The emergence of information and communication technologies ICTs and their use in training of people has resulted in formation of virtual universities. Most countries with more or less similar goals have acted to establish such universities. Islamic republic of Iran too, as a developing country in Asia...
Your people at GUNS and Handgunner have a valuable person there in John Connor so hang onto him whatever you do. We need more people who are full of common sense and he has it in spades. He's honest, no BS, and captures in his writing the way a lot...
After reading Sammy Reese's article (Carry Options, Sept/Oct) I wanted to write to you about a program I have employed with great success. Every so often I will place an ad on Craigslist, or make an offer to the people I go to church with, work with, or go to...
Because I've been writing a number of articles in these pages concerning shooting World War II era firearms, a number of readers have written or e-mailed me wondering about my "new love." Many are concerned I've lost all feeling for the Colt SAAs, Winchester lever guns, and BPCRs--guns for which...
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Like most handgunners, I drool over the thought of buying the latest custom handguns I see gracing the pages of Handgunner. But we all don't make the money His Editorship does, and we sure don't earn the pay of that wurthless John Taffin, who's fooled everyone...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Sometimes things really work out the way they are supposed to! One of my greatest pleasures in the 25 years I have been writing for this magazine has been to be able to shine the spotlight on deserving craftsmen, those skilled artisans who work with steel...
It is the morning of June 6th as I write this--a fitting day to remember an American veteran. He was not a veteran of the landings at Normandy, which occurred on this date 64 years ago, in 1944. Jack Lucas fought in the Pacific, on a tiny volcanic island called...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I made the grilled veggie sandwich ("How to Pack the Perfect Picnic," July/ August, p. 66) for dinner last week and it was so good. I needed something to do with the ample amounts of basil that stream from my garden, so I made my own...
PROVO -- School's been out for two hours, but Provo's Sunset View Elementary is still buzzing with activity. In one room, kindergartners are making caterpillars out of construction paper. In another, second-graders are practicing their reading skills. "I don't mind staying after school," said one 8-year-old, who...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize next week: The top member of the award jury believes the United States is too insular and ignorant to compete with Europe when it comes to great writing. Counters the head of the U.S....
Wasps' boy wonder may be the new favourite of the paparazzi but, writes Chris Hewett, his rapid return from injury is headline news It took Jonny Wilkinson more than 50 international appearances to persuade the paparazzi that there was more to life than the royal family...
Age not only brings wisdom, it also brings happiness. After studying more than 30 years' worth of data, sociologists at the University of Chicago concluded that Americans grow more joyful over time. The longer we live and the more experiences we have, the easier it is to find common ground...
Spotting. Itching. Tenderness. When below-the-belt symptoms crop up, your first impulse is probably to slip into a pair of pajamas and curl up on the couch. Holing away for a night or two is fine, but what if your symptoms last for weeks or even months? "When it...
ATHERTON -- Morgan Aitken-Young, a senior at Sacred Heart Preparatory School, won first place in a small national contest this summer for writing about a big national issue: gay marriage. And as the daughter of mothers Katherine Aitken and Kim Young, she knows of what she...
Here we are, a few months out from the Olympia and merely a few weeks by the time you read this, and my preparations are on track for title number three. As you saw in last month's cover story in FLEX, I'm focused on my title, and ready to take...
A STRONG COUNTRY On April 13, 1891, when he was born in Haenichen near Leipzig, Hermann Goerner joined the parade of strength pioneers who claim Germany as their birthplace. With little credit given to him in strength writings either in his homeland or in Europe, he might have...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It's been a long time since a rapper came along with skills like Charles Hamilton's. The 20-year-old MC's flow is spellbindingly dense, studded with punchy triplets and trippy associations. The ideas and images come fast and furious, like a radio spinning through channels, as his raspy...
INYOKERN, Calif. AP -- Thousands of dollar bills stolen from a restaurant in California's high desert could not have been more clearly marked: The Homestead had a tradition of customers writing messages on the currency and hanging it on the walls. Authorities allege that didn't stop 34-year-old...
Chris Cormier 2005 SAN FRANCISCO PRO WINNER "Most physique athletes are on diets that are low in calories or, especially, low in carbs, and that can be dangerous when we're trying to also follow hectic schedules. There have been occasions when I've forgotten the day or...
Articles 2008-10-01
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