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That's a blast from the past Bob. Julius Sumner Miller.
His most famous line was ' WHY IS IT SO ?? "
His most famous line was ' WHY IS IT SO ?? "
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" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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..research shows that we can't multitask. We are biologically incapable of processing attention-rich inputs simultaneously. The brain naturally focuses on concepts sequentially, one at a time.
Dr. John Medina.. higghly qualified molecular biologist.
LADIES PLEASE NOTE.
Dr. John Medina.. higghly qualified molecular biologist.
LADIES PLEASE NOTE.
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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Nev I went to America a few years back to a conference and got to attend a course run by Julius called Picking and Keeping Winners. I still use the figures and facts today when interviewing people. He might have been a bit of an odd bod but what a motivator and great speaker.
Cheers Bob
Cheers Bob
The purpose in life is to have fun.
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
After you grasp that everything else seems insignificant !!!
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He was a bit of a human tsunami in the old days of staid conservative Australia.
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Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say, fools because they have to say something.
Plato.
my ears are burning.
Plato.
my ears are burning.
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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Loved Julius Sumner Miller. I think it was he who taught me that seven fifths of the people in the world don't understand fractions.
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Love stats! Did you know statistics have shown that 3 out of 4 people make up 75 per cent of the worlds population.
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A fraction in action
gives much satisfaction,
but multiplication
created our nation.
gives much satisfaction,
but multiplication
created our nation.
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Re: Daily advice
don't you mean multiculturalism ?
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.