Thu 18 May, 2017 02:52 pm - Suppose I want to buy a Samsung 60-inch tv set. I call many stores to find the best price. What is this process of "surveying price" called? Thanks very much. (view)
Thu 18 May, 2017 02:21 pm - The challenges I face when I try to buy clothes online are not being able to try them and not being able to feel them.
How can I shorten the first part of the sentence?
The challenges of... (view)
Wed 12 Apr, 2017 06:45 pm - [i]First you tell it is best to live in Germany and show a list of happy countries
Then it turns out Germany is less happy than USA you come with a list of GDP[/i].
Did you look at how... (view)
Tue 11 Apr, 2017 02:37 pm - [i]According to you USA is really not very good to live in - still it is number 14
Your praised Germany is number 16[/i].
It's their GDP per capita, which is a lot higher than... (view)
Tue 11 Apr, 2017 10:56 am - [i]I've said this before on a2k - my good university was free when I went there. I think first semester fees were $19.00 and the next semester cost me $26.00.
Buying books nearly killed me... (view)
Tue 11 Apr, 2017 10:46 am - [i]You are comparing two completely different university systems[/i].
You were the one who brought up European universities.
[i]May I ask you where you think the money comes from to run a... (view)
Mon 10 Apr, 2017 01:55 pm - Perhaps because more employers in the US require higher education and because good-paying manufacturing jobs for people with no more than high school went to China. In Germany you still have a lot... (view)
Mon 10 Apr, 2017 11:09 am - The general population is bad at spelling, speaking, and writing, hopefully not academics.
Now last I heard universities are ranked according to how much money they spend on research. Given the... (view)
Sun 9 Apr, 2017 04:34 pm - Isn't the subject the word that performs the action (verb)? If so, (1) you, (2) I, (3) kite, (4) Jack, and (5) drinking.
I believe (c) should be "Up went the kite." (view)
