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Time Management

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It's important that you develop effective strategies for managing your time to balance the conflicting demands of time for study, leisure, earning money and jobhunting. Time management skills are valuable in jobhunting, but also in many other aspects of life: from revising for examinations to working in a vacation job. Sometimes it may seem that there isn't enough time to do everything that you need to. This can lead to a build up of stress. When revising for examinations, or during your final year when you have to combine the pressures of intensive study with finding time to apply for jobs good management of your time can be particularly important. Once we have identified ways in which we can improve the management of our time, we can begin to adjust our routines and patterns of behavior to reduce any time-related stress in our lives. So, how to manage time effectively? 1. Know your goals. Make sure you’re engaging in activities that support your business goals, both...

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"Aside from the atmospheric pressure, what's make the earth a good place to live in?" ----- "What do we breath in?" "Oxygen?? Nitrogen??" "80% of the air is nitrogen. Only 20% of it is oxygen. Then, what happen if the oxygen is less than 20%? What happen when you are on top of the mt Everest?" "Difficult to breath??" "Yes, it will be hard to breath. And what happen when it is more?" ----- "You'll be burnt." --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's amazing how Allah had created everything in the best condition. There's no other known planet outside there that offers the same air composition as it is on earth. So, have you say Alhamdulillah today?

You are what you think

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You are responsible for your thinking. Change your thinking and life will get better. But, what thoughts do you change? Your troublesome thoughts about a situation can easily be found in your self-talk. Self-talk is that inner running dialogue you have with yourself. It is what you tell yourself about life's situations. All of us have a voice that talks to us. You might think of it as your conscience. It might be that "inner observer" who seems to sits in the corner and watches everything you do. You may recognize it as that voice that starts talking to you upon awakening in the morning. Sometimes it may wait until you look in the mirror before it actually speaks. It is that voice that says, "You sure are handsome." or "What a wonderful person you are." If you don’t' recognize this voice then yours may be speaking to you in a different tone.This voice, the negative, critical one, is one of the main reasons we have so many problems. It can des...

Beautiful Mind

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Stated in Urban Dictionary, Beauty-  is a thing   seldom seen . It is held by all within the soul it lies, waiting to come out to the surface, but it can only be found if someone is sharing your soul with you. Beauty is suppressed by the evils of the world. Only love can bring beauty out. Once seen, beauty never hides again. Not even hatred can deny beauty of it's true design. Beauty, although possessed by all by few and fewer yet will  ever see one of the most beautiful  sights - the beauty held by you. then, what beautiful mind mean? A beautiful mind is a clear mind, that lives in the here and now and does not dwell in the past or in the future except when it chooses to do so. A beautiful mind is rational in a grown-up way, using its logical and other rational skills to seek the truth, as far as possible, instead of using those to win arguments. It realizes that, ultimately, all authority does not stem from us but from our aligning well enough with...

Red Velvet Cake!

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Red Velvet Cake Recipe Rev Velvet Cake! Ingredients: Cake 2 1/2 cup   plain flour sifted 1 tsp  baking powder 1 tsp  salt 2 tbs  cocoa powder 50 mls  red liquid food colouring 120 g  unsalted butter room temperature 1 1/2 cup  sugar 2  egg room temperature 1 tsp  vanilla extract 1 cup  buttermilk room temperature 1 tsp  bicarbonate of soda Cream cheese icing 450 g  cream cheese softened 120 g  unsalted butter softened 1 tsp  vanilla extract 2 1/2 cup  icing sugar 1 pinch  salt Methods:    STEP 1     Preheat oven to 180C. Butter and flour two 23 cm round cake pans, or three 20 cm                    round cake pans. STEP 2 Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt into a medium bowl. Set aside. STEP 3 In a small bowl, mix food colouring and cocoa powder to form a thi...