Slick Marverick

Have you ever woken up in the morning without actually looking at your phone? Since the invention of mobile phones and the Internet that comes with it, we can say that most of us have let checking our pages in the morning a habit. We do so because we just want to be updated with what our friends are doing. Today, most people post whatever is happening to them online. As if they have this urge to share what makes them happy all the time. But more than just social media networking, one of the things we do in order to get along with our errands is we check different web pages concerning different services. Our Services and the Internet How many of us actually make a phone call to an office to check or inquire about billing statements or even some information? Well, some still do but most no longer as we would rather visit a website and check every detail there. And when we inquire, what do we do? We send emails. This is what our people want. Easy communication. ...

In today’s social media-obsessed culture, it is no surprise that job placement agencies in Singapore are turning to social media to check the viability of aspiring candidates. According to a survey, almost half of the respondents refused to hire an applicant because of what they saw in his/her social media account. In the same survey, almost one-third have been moved to hiring an applicant because of something they saw online. Given how much social media can sway the decisions of hiring managers, it is important for applicants to know how to make themselves appetizing in social media. However, do not be confused! This is not about projecting a false version of yourself in order for you to get hired. What matters is projecting who you truly are, in the best possible light. First, where do they look? When asked which profiles they would most likely check, employers and hiring managers named the following: ·          -  LinkedIn · ...

Plastics have become one of society’s most important materials in the late twentieth century. From medicine, telecommunications, transportation and even warfare, plastics have transformed how we do things and how well we can to do them. From the time humanity discovered how to harness fire, we have continually developed stronger and better materials, from fabrics, wood, metals and now plastics and synthetic polymers. These materials are paving the way to even greater achievements. What are synthetic plastics? Plastics are a classification of polymers shaped into hard and tough utility articles through heat and pressure. These molecules are made up of long chains of repeating units called monomers. The arrangement of these monomers determines the plastic’s properties. Since these units can be arranged in many different ways, plastics are one of the most adaptable materials used across industries. Not yet convinced of plastic’s impact on society? Here are five plastics you...