communication

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Karen Jade @k_krist (144) • Denmark 6 Jun

What’s the most challenging part of making new friends for you right now?Iis it finding the right places to meet people, or making that initial move to connect? At the end of the day, making friends is an act of quiet courage.

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Communication work both ways but...

Orogun Oghenekome @eLdav1s (539) • Nigeria 18 Feb

I understand the fact that communication works both ways, so if i really miss someone, instead of waiting until they contact me first i can simply make the first move, but it's still painful when i have to be the one always making...

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I'm easily confused!

Fleur @Fleura (34953) • United Kingdom 10 Feb

Now toad patrol is back in full swing and we have dug out all the buckets, hi-viz jackets, recording sheets etc. from last year. We also have two movable road signs, which we put out every evening, one at each end of the mile or...

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How many languages can you speak ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11277) • United Kingdom 30 Jan

I obviously speak English ….although some would say gobbledegook was my first language ! When I was at school we learnt French ….it was a long time ago and I only went to France about 6 years ago so I have forgotten all but a few...

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Kenyan mobile service provider to give 3 hour free talk time to subscribers as Christmas gift

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 18 Dec

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They say ‘ talk is cheap ‘ ……well, my phone bills just gone up !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11277) • United Kingdom 11 Nov

I just had a letter in the post saying that my monthly mobile phone bill is going up ….by £2.50 a month. That is a lot. They used to say that talk is cheap….im here to tell you that’s it’s not ….its blooming expensive...

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tarrif

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The good son always returns home!

Yuleima Gutierrez @YuleimaVzla (1857) • Maracaibo, Venezuela 24 Aug

As the saying goes: A good son always comes home and tells what's wrong with him. That's what happened to me this time, since I always get lost for periods and come back to the community. Really, with all the years I've been here,...

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Communication

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 13 Jul

It is the latest trend I notice and that is not responding to calls or messages specially when one is waiting for an answer From experience I have learnt that if one has a negative answer to give no answer comes from the other...

communication

receiving no response

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Is global communication under threat?

MeMoneyAndLove @abhi_bangal (7679) • Ahmednagar, India 22 Jun

In one of recent reports, it was mentioned that China has a cable-cutter "weapon" and that it has the ability to close down as much as 95% of global communications. This cable cutter can be used under seawater and has a precision...

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Why didn’t he say?

Fleur @Fleura (34953) • United Kingdom 6 Sep 24

I have ‘won’ an item of furniture on Ebay and I need to go and collect it. I asked, earlier in the week, if I could go today and the seller said yes. This morning I got some work done then emailed to ask if it was OK to come...

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Do abbreviations improve or impair communication these days?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3853) • India 8 Aug 24

With advent of internet, social media and smartphones, communication and social interaction have increased. Abbreviations was initially made to make the messages shorter and easier to understand, when there were limits on...

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Stamps Collection

k sridharprasad @yugasini (12892) • Secunderabad, India 22 Jun 24

After long time once again I'm posting an article in my lot. I don't know whereabouts of my my lot friends. Since college time, I'm collecting stamps and it's related things. Once again I'm active in collecting news...

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Letter Writing and myLot

much2say @much2say (57760) • Los Angeles, California 21 Jan 24

Seeing my older cousin recently, I had forgotten that my love for letter writing began in my childhood with her. I don't remember what we wrote about, but it was quite exciting to receive an envelope addressed to me in the...

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Good Afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3804) • United States 16 Jan 24

Good afternoon. Yesterday I called a friend. I became frustrated when my friend handed her carer the phone and her carer began speaking for her, without giving my friend the opportunity to speak for herself. People wrongfully...

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disabilities

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Short Story: A communication expert talks about listening

emptychair @innertalks (23736) • Australia 4 Jan 24

A communications expert had been hired by a company who wanted to improve the listening, and speaking skills, of their employees. The guy, came with many credentials, and a University degree too. He had written more than...

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Modern technology is not making this any easier

Fleur @Fleura (34953) • United Kingdom 29 Sep 23

I wanted to invite a couple of friends and their families round tomorrow evening to make the most of this ‘last gasp of summer’ that we are currently enjoying. I texted one to ask if she was free and she replied within a few...

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modern

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Short story: Different communication styles

emptychair @innertalks (23736) • Australia 27 Sep 23

The Psychologist, Ernie Braidwinter, wrote this short piece on communication styles, in his monthly psychology newsletter, which he sent out to his clients. "There are said to be some different communication...

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Tomorrow is Friday

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 7 Sep 23

We supposedly have a weather front moving in this weekend. People I know that are weather sensitive are having more pain and fatigue. Tomorrow we swim. We are making some progress on helping our kiddo understand that he is safe...

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bus ride

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How Can We Leverage Technology To Make The World Better?

Brian @enjoylife1 (42) 30 Aug 23

We all know technology has opened the doors to many opportunities like online learning, online shopping, communication, banking, work from home options, etc. But, in order to make the world a better place, how can we use...

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make the world better

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Back at the wrong time. ????

Yuleima Gutierrez @YuleimaVzla (1857) • Maracaibo, Venezuela 18 Jul 23

I hadn't written in the community for so long, I had been disconnected from everything for a while. I wanted to go back because I really missed the only place that allowed me to connect and stream a lot of the things i feltMany...

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