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Funny Out of Office Auto-Reply Messages

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  Funny Out of Office Auto-Reply Messages 1. Unlimited Access Thank you for your email. I am currently on vacation until [date] and have  unlimited  access to the internet and my emails. Yes, you read that correctly,  UNLIMITED . That being said, I choose not to check my inbox while on leave. Kindly reach out to Mr. John who I am sure will be more helpful than me. 2. Tropical Island Thank you for your email. As you are reading this automatic reply, I will be on a  tropical island  somewhere in the middle of the pacific ocean, sipping an  exotic cocktail  of blended fresh fruits, completely  isolated from civilization . You may reach out to my colleague Mr. John who is covering for me until my return on [date]. 3. The options I'm currently on vacation until [date]. You have the following options: Wait for me to get back. Call my colleague Mr. John Panic 4. Unresponsive You are receiving this message because I am out of the office until [date]....

Hey guys! Check this site! What you think?

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Hey guys! Check this site! What you think? :   
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  Body Language Basics: 19 Tips To Help You Understand Others Better Main / Relationships Understanding the body language of people around you enables you to read into their minds and emotional states, which leads to better communication overall. In many cases, body language can reveal more information than words can express. This can apply to both work and personal relationships. A word of caution, interpretation of body language is not a science, more like art. There is no way that you can be 100% sure of what a gesture means, so use the below information as a general guideline only. 1. Crossed Arms Indicates a state of  unwelcoming  or blocking when someone is not interested in having a conversation. Could also mean a state of self-calming when someone is  worried or anxious. 2. Avoiding eye contact If someone sitting in front of you tries to avoid eye contact, it probably indicates that they are  not confident ,  ashamed ,  or feel anxious. 3. Inte...

How Misleading Statistics Are Used By The Media To Influence The Public

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  How Misleading Statistics Are Used By The Media To Influence The Public Main / Global Interest Statistics is power.  The media knows that. Politicians know that. Advertisers know that. Stats can be misleading even  when they are true and factual. There is no shortage of cases where statistics have been used to polarize the public view in a particular direction. The purpose of this article is to raise  awareness  on how statistics can be used to mislead or persuade. Let's begin. 1. Bad Sampling This happens when the survey is conducted on a sample that is  not random or diverse enough. Example: asking a group of mostly smokers whether smoking in public places should be banned. A survey that is not random enough cannot be trusted. 2. Using the average exclusively The  average  is just one of the many  statistical indicators.  Using it exclusively can lead to  incorrect conclusions. It is important to look into other factors (like fr...