I was at a National Book Store branch yesterday looking for a copy of Rainier Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet. I could not find the shelf with the book so my husband suggested that I go to the Customer Service counter.
One of the most-frequently asked questions when talking to a prospective credit rating client is: “How long will it take to get a credit rating?” The surprising part is that some clients come to a rating agency at the last minute or a few weeks before they need the actual credit rating.
It used to be called a website or a webpage but now, you hear the term “blog” more often. Blog is short for web log and that’s just what it is — it’s a log (or a collection of writings) on the web or the net. I guess “blogger” sounds more exciting and blog is [...]
Here are more words that you need to learn — still on body parts:
Filipino Word: English Word/Equivalent
Binti: Leg
Braso: Arm
Siko: Elbow
Kamay: Hand
Daliri: Finger
Palad: Palm
Most of the resumes that I see are long. Average length: 3 to 5 pages. Sometimes, I get the feeling that the applicant wants me to know every detail of his or her life as an employee .
I applied for a job once with a one-page resume and the interviewer actually commented on it. [...]
Some days, things don’t always go as we planned. Life is more of a challenge than a walk in the park and what determines the quality of our life is more our attitude than anything else.
A friend of mine sent me this e-mail one time, just at the right moment. I don’t know who wrote [...]
Most of the time, when you enter a carpark building, parking area, or even a subdivision, chances are you will have to stop for inspection or surrender an ID to the security guard on duty. It has happened to me several times that the guards want to talk to me but instead of going to [...]