Sport

Sport is generally recognised as system of activities which are based in physical athleticism or physical dexterity, with the largest major competitions such as the Olympic Games admitting only sports meeting this definition,^[3] and other organisations such as the Council of Europe using definitions precluding activities without a physical element from classification as sports.^[2] However, a number of competitive, but non-physical, activities claim recognition as mind sports. The International Olympic Committee (through ARISF) recognises both chess and bridge as bona fide sports, and SportAccord, the international sports federation association, recognises five non-physical sports: bridge, chess, draughts (checkers), Go and xiangqi,^[4][5] and limits the number of mind games which can be admitted as sports.^[1]

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Sport

physical activity

games

physical ability

skills

entertainment for spectators

racing

tie-breaking methods

tournament

champion

annual champion

physical athleticism

physical dexterity

Olympic Games

Council of Europe

physical element

mind sports

The International Olympic Committee

bona fide sports

SportAccord

international sports federation association

bridge mind game

chess mind game

draughts mind game

checkers mind game

Go mind game

xiangqi mind game

The international broadcasts became highly popular in major world languages. Of particular impact were programmes by BBC World Service, Voice of America, Radio Moscow, China Radio International, Radio France Internationale (RFI), Deutsche Welle (DW), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Vatican Radio and Trans World Radio etc.

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growing cohort of Rock

pop music fans

BBC’s output

Radio Luxembourg

BBC’s monopoly

western Europe offshore radio

Radio Caroline broadcasting

ships at anchor

abandoned forts

BBC World Service

Voice of America

Radio Moscow

China Radio International

Radio France Internationale

Deutsche Welle

Radio Free Europe

Radio Liberty

Vatican Radio

Trans World Radio

Accountants who have demonstrated competency through their professional associations’ certification exams are certified to use titles such as Chartered Accountant, Chartered Certified Accountant or Certified Public Accountant. Such professionals are granted certain responsibilities by statute, such as the ability to certify an organization’s financial statements, and may be held liable for professional misconduct. Non-qualified accountants may be employed by a qualified accountant, or may work independently without statutory privileges and obligations.

Cahan & Sun (2015)[1] used archival study to find out that accountants’ personal characteristics may exert a very significant impact during the audit process and further influence audit fees and audit quality.

The Big Four auditors are the largest employers of accountants worldwide. However, most accountants are employed in commerce, industry, and the public sector.[2]

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accountant

practitioner of accounting

practitioner of accountancy

measurement

financial information

investors

tax authorities

professional associations’ certification exams

Chartered Accountant

Chartered Certified Accountant

Certified Public Accountant

financial statements

qualified accountant

audit fees

audit quality

accountants worldwide

public sector

A prelude often precedes the wedding. During the prelude, guests arrive to the gathering place while ambiance music is being played. Calm and light music is usually performed at that time, setting the mood for the ceremony while not being too distracting for the guests. Popular prelude music includes Air on the G string and Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring by Johann Sebastian Bach.

Music can be used to announce the arrival of the participants of the wedding (such as a bride’s processional), and in many western cultures, this takes the form of a wedding march. For more than a century, the Bridal Chorus from Wagner’s Lohengrin (1850), often called “Here Comes The Bride”, has been the most popular processional, and is traditionally played on a pipe organ.[3]

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Indian bride Grand entrance

Indian Wedding Ceremony

hymns

liturgical settings

styles of music

prelude

guests arrive

ambiance music

light music

Air on the G string and Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

Johann Sebastian Bach

wedding march

Bridal Chorus

Here Comes The Bride

pipe organ

traditionally played

Attorney general, the principal legal officer of (or advisor to) a government

Attorney-in-fact, a holder of a power of attorney who is (though not necessarily a lawyer) able to act on another’s behalf in legal and financial contexts

Lawyer, a synonym for attorney

Attorney, the name of some plants in the genus Clusia

Attorney’s fee, compensation for legal services performed by an attorney (lawyer or law firm) for a client

Attorney–client privilege, or lawyer–client privilege, a “client’s right to refuse to disclose and to prevent any other person from disclosing confidential communications between the client and the attorney”

The Attorney, a 2013 South Korean film

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Attorneys

law

official title

principal legal officer

lawyers

jurisdictions

advisor

other person

legal services

legal officer

law firm

financial contexts

client privilege

confidential communications

Attorney general

Gift registries are often used for a variety of occasions, such as anniversaries, baby showers, birthdays, civil ceremonies, graduations, and housewarming parties.

For example, engaged couples use a bridal registry to indicate the pattern(s) and item(s) they desire for such product lines as china and silverware, so gift-givers will know which items to buy as wedding gifts.

Similarly, those purchasing a new home may register the furniture and domestic items, such as appliances, they desire for their housewarming.

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registry

registry system

United Kingdom

gift registry

gift list

British weddings

Gift registries

baby showers

birthdays

civil ceremonies

graduations

housewarming parties

engaged couples

bridal registry

china

silverware

wedding gifts

Travel agencies can provide outdoor recreation activities, airlines, car rentals, cruise lines, hotels, railways, travel insurance, package tours, insurance, guide books, public transport timetables, car rentals, and bureau de change services.

Travel agencies can also serve as general sales agents for airlines that do not have offices in a specific region. A travel agency’s main function is to act as an agent, selling travel products and services on behalf of a supplier.

They do not keep inventory in hand unless they have pre-booked hotel rooms or cabins on a cruise ship for a group travel event such as a wedding, honeymoon, or a group event.

Travel agencies often receive commissions and other benefits and incentives from providers or may charge a fee to the end users. Smaller providers, such as boutique hotels, have often found it to be cheaper to offer commissions to travel agents rather than engage in direct advertising and distribution campaigns; however, many larger providers, such as airlines, do not pay commissions.

The customer is normally not made aware of how much the travel agent is earning in commissions and other benefits. A 2016 survey of 1,193 travel agents in the United States found that on average 78% of their revenue was from commissions and 22% was generated from fees.

Travel agencies use the services of the major computer reservations systems, also known as global distribution systems (GDS), including: Amadeus CRS, Galileo GDS, Sabre, and Worldspan, which is a subsidiary of Travelport, which allow for comparison and sorting of hotel and flight rates with multiple companies. Bookings made via travel agents, including online travel agents, may or may not be confirmed instantly.

Unlike online travel agencies, metasearch engines and scraper sites, such as Skyscanner, Kayak.com, Rome2rio, and TripAdvisor, may or may not have their own booking engine, and instead provide results for search queries and then divert traffic to service providers or online travel agencies for booking.

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Travel Agency

agency

private retailer

public

general

Travel

main function

commissions

agent selling

Smaller providers

Bookings

travel agents including online

agencies

TripAdvisor

boutique hotels

travel products

group event

global distribution systems

package tours

hotel rooms

public service

change services

These variations result from the complex interactions between the biochemical development of the grape, the reactions involved in fermentation, the grape’s growing environment (terroir), and the production process. Many countries enact legal appellations intended to define styles and qualities of wine.

These typically restrict the geographical origin and permitted varieties of grapes, as well as other aspects of wine production. Wines not made from grapes involve fermentation of additional crops including, rice wine and other fruit wines such as plum, cherry, pomegranate, currant and elderberry.

Liquor (also hard liquor, hard alcohol, spirit, or distilled drink) is an alcoholic drink produced by distillation of grains, fruit, or vegetables that have already gone through alcoholic fermentation.

The distillation process purifies the liquid and removes diluting components like water, for the purpose of increasing its proportion of alcohol content (commonly expressed as alcohol by volume, ABV).

As liquors contain significantly more alcohol, they are considered “harder” – in North America, the term hard liquor is used to distinguish distilled alcoholic drinks from non-distilled ones.

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Wine and Liquor

alcoholic drink typically

fermented grapes

sugar

carbon dioxide

converts

variations

styles

yeasts produce

strains

Different varieties

complex interactions

define styles

geographical origin

additional crops

rice wine

alcoholic drinks

hard liquor

significantly more

other fruit wines

different styles

The tutor spends a few hours on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis to transfer their expertise on the topic or skill to the student. Tutoring can take place in different settings, such as a classroom, a formal tutoring center, or the home of the tutor/learner.

As a teaching-learning method, tutoring is characterized by how it differs from formal teaching methods on the basis of the (in)formality of the setting as well as the flexibility in pedagogical methods in terms of duration, pace of teaching, evaluation and tutor-tutee rapport.

Tutoring began as an informal and unstructured method of educational assistance, dating back to periods in Ancient Greece.

Tutors operated on an ad-hoc or impromptu basis in varied and unfixed settings wherein the main goal of the tutor was to impart knowledge to the learner in order to help the latter gain proficiency in the subject area.

Methods of tutoring only began to become more structured after the 20th century through focus and specialisation in the training of tutors, application of tutoring, and evaluation of tutors.

From the 20th century onwards, with the rapid spread of mainstream education, the demand for tutoring has also increased as a way to supplement formal education.

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Tutor Classes

tutor formally

academic

person

Tutoring

different settings

classroom

formal

center

home

main goal

monthly basis

subject areas

formal education

more structured

unstructured method

tutee rapport

learning method

few hours

formal tutoring center

Professional services firms which maintain large professional workforces and command high bill rates.
Staffing firms, which place technologists with businesses on a temporary basis, typically in response to employee absences, temporary skill shortages and technical projects.

Independent consultants, who are self-employed or who function as employees of staffing firms (for US tax purposes, employed on Form W-2), or as independent contractors in their own right (for US tax purposes, on “1099”). Information Technology security consultants

Once a business owner defined the needs to take a business to the next level, a decision maker will define a scope, cost and a time-frame of the project.

The role of the IT consultancy company is to support and nurture the company from the very beginning of the project until the end, and deliver the project not only in the scope, time and cost but also with complete customer satisfaction.

The usual problem is that a business owner doesn’t know the detail of what the project is going to deliver until it starts the process. In many cases, the incremental effort in some projects can lead to significant financial loss

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IT Consulting

information technology

computer consultancy business

consultants

financial

projects

incremental effort

business

next level

technology services

professional workforces

technical projects

usual problem

independent contractors

security consultants

IT advisory

employee absences

financial loss

staffing firms