This document provides definitions and examples for common English idioms, as well as some additional context or origins for the idioms. It summarizes 12 different idioms - "blessing in disguise", "heard it through the grapevine", "the benefit of the doubt", "once in a blue moon", "hot potato", "fight fire with fire", "apple of my eye", "cup of joe", "chip on your shoulder", "beat around the bush", and provides the definition, an example usage, and an additional factoid for each one. The document is intended to help explain the meaning and origins behind common English idioms.
1) Physician assisted suicide (PAS) involves a doctor helping a patient end their life through medical means, such as providing a lethal dose of drugs. It is currently illegal in the UK under the Suicide Act 1961.
2) The case law has established a distinction between passive euthanasia through withdrawal or non-provision of life-sustaining treatment (allowed) versus active euthanasia through administering lethal substances (illegal).
3) The Purdy case established that the DPP must provide clear guidelines on when prosecutions for assisted suicide will occur to allow individuals to make informed choices about their end of life plans within the law.
This document provides a listing of digital art and design services including 3D character creation, 3D props, 3D for mobile applications, 2D environments, and 2D character and graphic design. A range of 3D and 2D creative services are offered from character development to environmental artwork.
Professor Colby, author of How to Be a Business English Ace, has been helping students reach their English goals for many years through their website www.businessenglishace.com which provides an English newsletter and radio lessons on Business English Ace Radio to avoid erroneous English and become a Business English Ace.
Muhammad Adnan is a sales manager seeking a new position. He has over 5 years of experience in sales and purchase management roles for electronics companies in the UAE. He is proficient in Microsoft Office, has strong communication skills, and holds valid driving licenses in Pakistan and the UAE.
The document outlines the steps and materials for a career guidance class called "CrossroadsCareer" that focuses on finding one's calling. It includes 6 steps: 1) determining God's calling, 2) prayer, 3) introductions, 4) current unemployment statistics, 5) identifying one's situation, and 6) discerning career vs. calling. The class instructs participants to work through workbooks, online activities, discussions with others, and staying accountable to find fulfillment and direction in their professional lives.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Studies have shown that meditating for just 10-20 minutes per day can have significant positive impacts on both mental and physical health over time.
1) Environmental indicators are becoming essential tools for environmental management as they can measure environmental quality and trends over time. Many government agencies and organizations at various levels are now using environmental indicators in their work and reporting.
2) In the past, environmental management lost sight of indicators and became more focused on individual media and regulations rather than taking a more holistic view of environmental systems. This led to programs being measured by outputs like permits rather than actual environmental conditions.
3) There is now a push to develop more comprehensive environmental indicator systems to provide better information for decision making and accountability. Laws and agreements are encouraging the use of indicators and many states and organizations are working to establish robust indicator programs.
This document outlines a redesign project that compares the before and after versions of key features and flows for an online service, including creating an account, signing in, adding a payment card, and a new sign up flow. The redesign aims to improve the user experience and interface for these important account and payment related tasks.
Haiku Deck is a presentation platform that allows users to create Haiku-style slideshows. The document encourages the reader to get started creating their own Haiku Deck presentation on SlideShare by providing a link to do so. It aims to inspire the reader to try out Haiku Deck's unique presentation style.
This document discusses inspiring action against climate change through photography, video, and storytelling. It notes that the UN expects 20 million climate refugees by 2020 and 200 million by 2050. It advocates using photography and science to raise awareness of positive climate solutions, foster behavioral changes, and inspire action. The document suggests collaborating with scientists, journalists, NGOs and individuals to highlight contributing factors to greenhouse gases and what individuals can do to get involved in climate solutions up to the COP21 conference in Paris.
48Hackathon - 2015-06-29
Team: Rampage
Project: HiKing
Description:
Описание: HiKing - Умный рюкзак и приложение, для тех кто любит ходить в походы, ездить к комендировки (встроеннная зарядка, сбор статистики, GPS навигация и приложение, которое позволит составить список вещей, которые нужно не забыть взять с собой и с помощью датчиков проверит, находиться ли нужны приедмет у вас в сумке или чемодане).
This document lists the attendance percentages for classes at Layton Primary School between June 29th and July 3rd. It shows that the Foundation FK class had the highest attendance at 94.5% while Year 1 class 1P was the lowest at 86.3%. Two classes, Year 4 class 4S and Year 5 class 5M, both achieved a perfect attendance rate of 100%.
This document provides definitions and examples for common English idioms, as well as some additional context or origins for the idioms. It summarizes 12 different idioms - "blessing in disguise", "heard it through the grapevine", "the benefit of the doubt", "once in a blue moon", "hot potato", "fight fire with fire", "apple of my eye", "cup of joe", "chip on your shoulder", "beat around the bush", and provides the definition, an example usage, and an additional factoid for each one. The document is intended to help explain the meaning and origins behind common English idioms.
1) Physician assisted suicide (PAS) involves a doctor helping a patient end their life through medical means, such as providing a lethal dose of drugs. It is currently illegal in the UK under the Suicide Act 1961.
2) The case law has established a distinction between passive euthanasia through withdrawal or non-provision of life-sustaining treatment (allowed) versus active euthanasia through administering lethal substances (illegal).
3) The Purdy case established that the DPP must provide clear guidelines on when prosecutions for assisted suicide will occur to allow individuals to make informed choices about their end of life plans within the law.
This document provides a listing of digital art and design services including 3D character creation, 3D props, 3D for mobile applications, 2D environments, and 2D character and graphic design. A range of 3D and 2D creative services are offered from character development to environmental artwork.
Professor Colby, author of How to Be a Business English Ace, has been helping students reach their English goals for many years through their website www.businessenglishace.com which provides an English newsletter and radio lessons on Business English Ace Radio to avoid erroneous English and become a Business English Ace.
Muhammad Adnan is a sales manager seeking a new position. He has over 5 years of experience in sales and purchase management roles for electronics companies in the UAE. He is proficient in Microsoft Office, has strong communication skills, and holds valid driving licenses in Pakistan and the UAE.
The document outlines the steps and materials for a career guidance class called "CrossroadsCareer" that focuses on finding one's calling. It includes 6 steps: 1) determining God's calling, 2) prayer, 3) introductions, 4) current unemployment statistics, 5) identifying one's situation, and 6) discerning career vs. calling. The class instructs participants to work through workbooks, online activities, discussions with others, and staying accountable to find fulfillment and direction in their professional lives.
The document discusses the benefits of meditation for reducing stress and anxiety. Regular meditation practice can help calm the mind and body by lowering heart rate and blood pressure. Studies have shown that meditating for just 10-20 minutes per day can have significant positive impacts on both mental and physical health over time.
1) Environmental indicators are becoming essential tools for environmental management as they can measure environmental quality and trends over time. Many government agencies and organizations at various levels are now using environmental indicators in their work and reporting.
2) In the past, environmental management lost sight of indicators and became more focused on individual media and regulations rather than taking a more holistic view of environmental systems. This led to programs being measured by outputs like permits rather than actual environmental conditions.
3) There is now a push to develop more comprehensive environmental indicator systems to provide better information for decision making and accountability. Laws and agreements are encouraging the use of indicators and many states and organizations are working to establish robust indicator programs.
This document outlines a redesign project that compares the before and after versions of key features and flows for an online service, including creating an account, signing in, adding a payment card, and a new sign up flow. The redesign aims to improve the user experience and interface for these important account and payment related tasks.
Haiku Deck is a presentation platform that allows users to create Haiku-style slideshows. The document encourages the reader to get started creating their own Haiku Deck presentation on SlideShare by providing a link to do so. It aims to inspire the reader to try out Haiku Deck's unique presentation style.
This document discusses inspiring action against climate change through photography, video, and storytelling. It notes that the UN expects 20 million climate refugees by 2020 and 200 million by 2050. It advocates using photography and science to raise awareness of positive climate solutions, foster behavioral changes, and inspire action. The document suggests collaborating with scientists, journalists, NGOs and individuals to highlight contributing factors to greenhouse gases and what individuals can do to get involved in climate solutions up to the COP21 conference in Paris.
48Hackathon - 2015-06-29
Team: Rampage
Project: HiKing
Description:
Описание: HiKing - Умный рюкзак и приложение, для тех кто любит ходить в походы, ездить к комендировки (встроеннная зарядка, сбор статистики, GPS навигация и приложение, которое позволит составить список вещей, которые нужно не забыть взять с собой и с помощью датчиков проверит, находиться ли нужны приедмет у вас в сумке или чемодане).
This document lists the attendance percentages for classes at Layton Primary School between June 29th and July 3rd. It shows that the Foundation FK class had the highest attendance at 94.5% while Year 1 class 1P was the lowest at 86.3%. Two classes, Year 4 class 4S and Year 5 class 5M, both achieved a perfect attendance rate of 100%.