Articles, tagged with "george orwell", page 1
Finding Utopia in Animal Farm and Lord of the Flies (Like Acing your AP Calculus Exam without Knowin
Since the beginning of time human beings have imagined living in a utopia. It seems simple enough. In a perfect world everyone would live together in harmony, help each other out, there would be no war, no hunger, and no hate. It sounds pretty simple on t...
The Agony of the Mobile App Approval Process
In 1984 we happily referred to George Orwell's book by the same name as an unrealistic science fiction horror story. Mocking the ridiculousness of the oppression became a part of popular culture, and the center of drunken debates among philosophy student...
Funny birthday quotes and cute wishes
A great idea for celebrating a birthday is to share funny birthday quotes. Those cute quotes can really make your party a big success.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young. - Fred Astaire
We know we're...
What Everyone Should Know About Debt Collectors And How They Work, A Begining Look
"At any given moment, there is a sort of all pervading orthodoxy, a general tacit agreement not to discuss large and uncomfortable facts... Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness." -George Orwel...
GPS - An Unlikely Secret Weapon
Police departments across the country are turning to GPS technology to track and apprehend criminals. The Global Positioning System is the latest secret weapon helping to control and reduce the incidence of criminal activity. Some departments have even ...
3 Tips On How To Deal With Minor Depression
Life is not always fun and games. From time to time, we all get blindsided and end up at a complete standstill...not knowing what to do. It is at this point that a lot of us start feeling sad, lonely and hopeless. Minor or major depression will depend ...
The Perfect Cup Of Tea
The novelist George Orwell (famous for his political novels such as Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four) was picky about his cups of tea and tried to lay down the law about how to make the perfect cup of tea. His landmark essay published in the Evening S...
X, Y, or Z: Does an Employee’s Generation Really Matter?
Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
-George Orwell
As with so many other aspects of an excellent work place, strong HR solutions - hiring, training and ma...
2011: Hope and Despair (part 2)
Are some people immune to the recession?
Not everyone is affected by the recession. Some people are lucky enough to be recession-proof. According to George Orwell, in his book “Animal Farm” “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than o...
Sci-Fi’s Crystal Ball
The dividing line between Science Fiction and Science Fact is becoming increasingly blurred. Technology is now progressing at a truly breakneck speed and many of the gadgets only previously seen in Sci-Fi movies are turning in today’s electrical stores. ...
Twenty Years of Parliamentarism in St.Petersburg, Russia
Who manages the past - that manages the present,
who manages the present - he manages future.
L.N.Gumilev
In the brilliant novel of George Orwell “1984”, which reveals the essence of totalitarian authority, are shown many faces of bureaucratic “ver...
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This article presents the concept of 'church growth' with evangelism maamount toly in breathtaking book of Acts. Howbeit affecting Old Testament depicts evangelism head start people comfollowg in Decampd, affecting Lucan perspective de...
Comfortable Barcelona Hotels Make Your City Break More Enjoyable
For Antoni Gaudi fans, Barcelona is a necessary holiday to take. It offers so many landmarks and opportunities to see the great architect’s work all over the city, including Casa Vicens, La Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Park Guell, Palau Guell and Casa Batll...
London Travel: Exploring Hyde Park, Financial District, Liverpool Street Station
After a busy morning exploring Smithfield Market, two historic train stations (St. Pancras and King’s Cross), an enjoyable stroll through the world-famous Portobello Market, an interview with one of the organizers of the Notting Hill Carnival which we fol...
X, Y or Z: Does an Employee's Generation Really Matter?
Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
-George Orwell
Different generations working side by side have become commonplace in the modern working environment. ...