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Many English words are derived from Latin. Some of these words have been modified, but others have remained in their original versions. Latin terms are used in philosophy, medicine, law, and biolog...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:762   Tagsfrom other language English Latin French memo status quo RSVP faux pas advanced words
A. Anonymity-state of being unknown or unidentified Acid-compound having sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis Acute-sharp or severe Agrarian-relating to land, farmers, or agriculture [View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:933   Tagsvocabulary anonymity agrarian alternate alienate altruist
Felicia roleplays person who’s networking, and Jinglei roleplays the person she’s meeting. Felicia: Hello, I’m Felicia Zimmerman. (shakes hands with Jinglei and hands him her card) [View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:559   Tagsnetworking consultant professionals investor
Jinglei: I think that our team should try to sell our new service to the Mega Company. They’re so huge—billions of dollars—that if we’re successful, we’ll make a huge splash in the marketplace. ...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:515   Tagssell marketplace product risk averse company
Student: Professor Hu, I appreciate your taking the time to meet with me today. Professor: I’m happy to do so. What’s on your mind? [View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:483   Tagsjob opportunities career referring private sector appointment
Felicia: Good morning, Professor Hu. This is Felicia Zimmerman. Is this a convenient time to talk with you to schedule an appointment? Professor: Hello, Felicia. Yes we can schedule an appointme...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:586   Tagsconvenient schedule an appointment professor reconfirm
Privacy Category:American Culture
In America, privacy—along with the freedom of religion, the freedom of speech, the right to due process (a person’s legal rights), and the right to own property—is an important “civil liberty,” a r...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:515   Tagsprivacy freedom civil liberty right Social Security vote secret ballot
In some cultures, taking care of, respecting, and learning from one’s elders is important. But, America—especially thanks to the high non-white birth rate—is a very youth-oriented society. Older in...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:545   Tagsspending saving Americans young celebrities cosmetics surgery beauty
The quick answer is that this person may or may not require these capsules or tablets. But, the pharmaceutical industry is very big business in the U.S. If you watch TV, you’ll see ads for men’s er...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:477   Tagsprescriptions health care doctors pharmaceutical drug dieting exercise
In the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, before credit cards became omnipresent in the U.S., Americans purchased only what they could afford. Consequently, if someone paid cash when dining out or even for their...[View]
Update:2009-06-12   View:486   TagsAmericans credit cards car loans mortgages banks homes