Tag: Call

Throughout my journey, I’ve experienced sleepless nights, bouts of restless pacing, and the constant flutter of butterflies in my stomach. These are testaments to my unwavering dedication to this significant opportunity — where I get to contribute to my country’s administ...

The other day as we walked around the neighborhood, my husband told me that he had learned that the word “news” for the information we receive from articles and anchorpeople came from an acronym for the four cardinal directions. That is, “N”orth, “E”ast, “W&...

She was in my business administration class at a university where I was pursuing my second bachelor’s degree, because I couldn’t find a job with the first degree I held in history from my native country of Burundi, in East Africa I had come from a country not many people in North Amer...

She was in my business administration class at a university where I was pursuing my second bachelor’s degree, because I couldn’t find a job with the first degree I held in history from my native country of Burundi, in East Africa I had come from a country not many people in North Amer...

How to disrupt racial discrimination in our daily lives I believe most people want to end racial discrimination, but what we lack is the courage and willingness to address the elephant in the room and end racism once and for all. We know what needs to be done, but it can be uncomfortable, beginni...

Okay, so. Here’s the thing. Understanding your own bias is hard. All we know for sure is that, whatever it is, we probably don’t know what it is. Some kind of you can’t see it ’til you see it — it being your blindspot, standing cold and naked, exactly whe...

Call of Disappointment On February 22nd, 2022, a bombshell announcement shook the gaming community; Call of Duty, for the first time in nearly two decades, would be skipping its annual release. Promising to spend the next two years refining Modern Warfare 2, fans eagerly anticipated an experience...

The gaming world has witnessed many transformative moments, but few have been as pivotal as the Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Beta. This pre-launch demo not only marked a significant milestone in the history of the franchise but also played a vital role in rejuvenating Call of Duty’s position ...

How to Create a New Process? The system call for creating a process is called “fork”. Why would starting a new process be called “fork”? In Linux, to create a new process, an existing “parent process” must invoke the fork() system call (https://github...

In the heat, even the rooster hesitates, to break the stillness that passes for cool. Even he is reluctant to call the sun and prod the day into being. The heat makes sluggish the brash and bold, they recalibrate, calculate the prudence of lying low — bellies pressed against the earth ...

As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, adaptation has emerged as a critical strategy for resilience. While incremental adaptation measures have been effective in addressing immediate threats, they fall short in addressing the long-term, systemic challenges posed by a wa...

Look, I’ve been around for about 4.5 billion years, give or take a few million. I’ve seen dinosaurs come and go, watched as meteors made their flashy entrances, and have had my fair share of ice ages and heatwaves. But you, my dear humans, are something else. I mean, in the grand timelin...

Hong Kong, renowned for its towering skyscrapers and bustling city life, is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. As the vibrant city bids farewell to the sweltering summer heat, a new season dawns, marking the beginning of the eagerly awaited hiking season. With its lush green lan...

There is a strange misconception about paganism, which consists in presenting paganism as a closed, precise, list of religions : European pre-christian polytheist religions. But paganism is not a list. Paganism is a broad category used to describe a certain type of religion : an ancestral and local ...

To begin at the beginning, I’m an expat American, living for more than one-third of my life in Asia. Professionally, I’m a biblical scholar, a writer, and professor at a seminary that has been around for 40 years; in fact, our fortieth anniversary celebration is taking place tomorrow (25...

I am lying in his bed, sprawled Marilynesque across the sheets. I want to stay in this moment. A naked moment. But then he says the words that blur my nakedness into invisibility. “You are so hot.” Hot. The one word that makes my skin turn cold. I take a deep breath, and my h...

“People of color.” “Global majority.” For as long as we’ve been talking about race in our societies, one particular concept has eluded easy and consistent definition: what we call the collective groups in our societies that are not of the dominant racial group. Within t...

In a time of global upheaval and domestic challenges, the United States stands at a crossroads. The call for leadership cannot be more pressing, nor are the stakes higher. This is a call to our leaders: It’s time to cast aside fear and embrace the responsibility of protecting and nurturing the...

What we will try to estimate is: What is the probability that this option will be “in the money” (have value to the option’s holder, underlying asset GE > strike price) between Mar 7 2024 and Jun 21 2024. For the most relevant backtest, we will set the forward investment hori...

In the heart of East Nusa Tenggara province, diverse tribes create a tapestry woven with customs, traditions, and flavours unique to each. Yet, the limelight often falls on more dominant Indonesian groups, leaving our cultural identity in shadows. To many across the nation, our culture, rituals, and...

Marvelous Awards is an International Design Contest which offers fair opportunities to test designers and artisan their ideas, skills and professional expertise. It delivers choice and inspiration to the phenomenal designers highlighting their achievements. Eligibility Fashion Designers, ...