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Friday, September 6, 2019

whats a good book to read?

answers1: Here's my book list :] <br>
<br>
* Vampire Diaries Series <br>
* Dangerous Girls <br>
* Companions of the night <br>
* Vampire kisses series <br>
* House of night series <br>
* Morganville vampire series <br>
* Mediator series <br>
* Midnighters trilogy <br>
* Maximum Ride series <br>
* Daughters of the moon series <br>
* Warriors series <br>
* The Faerie Path trilogy <br>
* Seer series <br>
* Inkheart triology <br>
* The Nine Lives of Chloe King trilogy
answers2: If you like romance books, read any of Sarah Dessen's books. <br>
They're amazing. <br>
Also, A Walk To Remember by Nicholas Sparks is amazing.
answers3: i also recommend sarah dessen except i have only read one of
her books, Someone Like You, i also recommend the Noughts and Crosses
series they are love horror,my fav books are the Stravaganza series (i
did read them when i was younger but they are actually suitable for
teenagers rather than preteens). hope i've helped
answers4: ALL of sarah dessens books. they're addicting
answers5: Try going on this library website and it will help you find a book.
answers6: Might be too advanced for you but try reading The Art of
Happiness by the Dalai Lama.
answers7: Check out older Anne Rice books.
answers8: Lightening Thief <br>
Pendragon series <br>
books by Louis Duncan <br>
books by Scott Westerfield ( Uglies, Peeps, Midnighters)
answers9: You could read the Sookie Stackhouse vamp books, just google
it. Stephanie Meyer also wrote another book called The Host, it
doesn't have much romance in it but it's good. No vampires though.
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I've also heard the Dark Hunters series is just as good as Twilight,
has vampires, and tons of romance. I haven't read it yet, though.
Goodluck!
answers10: I'm also a fan of the Twilight series. <br>
<br>
You should try the Vampire Diaries(series), <br>
Blood and Chocolate(not a series) <br>
or Dangerous Girls (2 book series) <br>
<br>

answers11: Romance book: Ella Enchanted. Seriously, do not be fooled
by that horrible movie that came out. The book is lovely, it's a
cinderella story, but it's probably my favorite out of the fifty-two
million cinderella stories out there <br>
<br>
Other book: One of my favorite books of all time is called 'The family
that nobody wanted' which is about this couple named Doss who cannot
have any children... and end up with 12! (This was a time in America
where no one wanted to adopt children of mixed ancestry, like half
chinese and half filipino) It's an old book, but it's absolutely
adorable.

Thursday, September 5, 2019

What is the last book you read?

answers1: Beka Cooper: Terrier. I love it so much and am looking for
the second book came out a month ago.
answers2: The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy...pretty confusing, but nice =)
answers3: The last book I finished was Fantastic Beasts and Where to
Find Them. :)
answers4: Last book: Twilight Eclipse <br>
Current Book: Twilight Breaking Dawn
answers5: The Sisterhood by Colin Forbes.
answers6: I'm currently reading The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters by
G.W Dahlquist. I'd never heard of it before I bought it, but I'm
really enjoying it. :)
answers7: Heh, I read Paper Towns by John Greene. <br>
Right now. I'm reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, for the
second time. Pretty damn good for a kid book.
answers8: Currently I am reading Carpe Corpus(the sixth book in the
Morganville Vampires series) This is my second favorite series. I love
all of Rachel Caine's books.
answers9: Flowers In The Attic by V.C. Andrews. Love all her books,
especially this series and I am reading this book for probably the 5th
or 6th time, lol.
answers10: Wonder Boys - Michael Chabon

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

PINTEREST, INC. [PINS] - THE KEY TO SUCCESS LIES IN CONCENTRATING ON THE OVERALL PICTURE.


Pinterest, Inc. [NYSE: PINS] shares fell -1.18% or -0.41 points from their previous closing price of $34.42. The stock reached $34.01 during the last trading session. Over the last 5 trading days of the week, the PINS share price rose for 2 out of 5 days, increasing by +0.59% over the last 7 days.

PINS had two major price moves with the last trading session as the price rose to a high of $34.67 and reached $33.72 at one point. The most recent high is set lower than the 52-week high of $34.67. The most recent high is the $34.67 high. The 52-week high is currently at $36.83 from the current stock price, marking a rally from the recent low of $23.05. The 52-week high is now at $36.83 from the current stock price.

Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS): Analyst Valuation and Results of Operations
Stock traders often keep abreast of what leading stock market analysts are saying about a possible stock purchase. When it comes to Pinterest, Inc. PINS], the most recent average analyst rating available, comes from the quarter ending in December. On average, stock market experts give PINS a hold rating. The share price ranged from 23.05 to 36.83. This is compared to the last closing price of $34.42.

Wall Street analysts give their ratings on a scale of 1 to 5 and the current average for Pinterest, Inc. [PINS] sits at 2:58 a.m.. This is compared to 1 month earlier when the average rating was 2.58.

For the quarter ending March 19, Pinterest, Inc. [PINS] generated revenues of $0.2 billion. That's 0.65% more than the average estimate of $0.2 billion presented by Wall Street analysts. The three above indicators suggest that the stock as a whole has a mixed mix of positive appeal and some drawbacks, making it a somewhat risky investment that also has the potential to generate a high ROI over the long term.

Keep an eye out for the next planned quarterly results that this company is expected to publish on Do 7 November (65 days).

Fundamental analysis from Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)
Let us now turn to profitability: with a current operating margin for Pinterest, Inc. PINS] was -9.88 and its gross margin was +68.04.

The return on total capital of this company is -7.70, the return on invested capital 12.60%. The return on equity is -7.04 and the return on assets is -5.23. These figures indicate that Pinterest, Inc. is poorly managing its assets and is unlikely to be able to deliver successful short-term results to its investors.

In order to investigate the capital structure of this company, Pinterest, Inc. [PINS] has generated a total debt to total equity ratio of 17.39. Similarly, the total debt to total assets ratio is 12.69.

What about the valuation? The enterprise value to EBITDA of this company is -337.97. The enterprise value to sales for this company is now 24 August.

Shifting the focus to employee efficiency, Pinterest, Inc. PINS] earns $420,663 for each employee as part of their payroll. Also of interest are the liquidity data of this listed organization: its quick ratio is 8.20 and its current ratio is 8.20. Taking these ratios into account, this company has a healthy ratio between its short-term cash and cash equivalents and its short-term liabilities, making it a less risky investment.

Pinterest, Inc. [PINS] has 548.07 million shares outstanding, representing a total market capitalization of $18.86 billion. The share price ranged from 23.05 to 36.83. At its current price, it has fallen -7.65% from its 52-week high and 47.57% from its 52-week low.

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) of this stock is 55.87. This RSI value is good, indicating that this stock is neither overbought nor oversold.

Conclusion: Is Pinterest, Inc. [PINS] is a reliable buy?
Shares of Pinterest, Inc. PINS] provide investors with both positive and negative signals. Wall Street analysts have mixed valuations when it comes to the 12-month price outlook, and this company's financial figures show a combination of strengths and weaknesses. Based on the price performance, this investment is somewhat risky and at the same time has a reasonable potential for ROI.


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Is it illegal to resell books? For example, buy books from colleges or teachers and resell them.?

answers1: No, it's not illegal. There are many websites and stores
where you can do this.
answers2: I have seen students selling books to each other. Have seen
books for sale from students on the bulletin board so not it is not
illegal. The only problem I see is that many of the books become
outdated and new verisons are updated and issued. Some colleges just
stop using a particular book.*
answers3: No. There is no law that actually exists that you broken by
reselling a book you bought legally from College, or a Teacher you
knew who sold it to you. I believe people/students sell their used
books via the Ebay site all the time. Just don't copy anything
somebody else wrote and not give the person credit for it, I beleive
that' iss copyright enfringment violation. You have to give them
credit by way of footnotes, or quotation in your written text.
answers4: It's perfectly legal. Why wouldn't it be? <br>
<br>
You can sell almost anything used when you're done with it.
answers5: It is not illegal at all. In fact many college bookstores
have buy back programs where they give you money back for your books.
The only downside to this is that the college bookstores often don't
give you much for the books. You should try http://www.bigwords.com.
They have always given me the most money back for last semester's
books.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Is a book fair cheaper than a book store?

answers1: Books are FREE in England :D
answers2: Not sure how the book fairs work in your school, but in
ours, there is no tax added on (since it's a fund raiser) which makes
the book a bit cheaper. There were several titles at our book fair
that I couldn't find at Barnes and Noble in a paperback, so that makes
the book fair a bit cheaper. Overall, though, the prices were the
same as the chain book store.
answers3: its cheapper on a book fair.. they have more kinds of books
and sometimes the editorial is there and they have their books on
sale.
answers4: The Union Church of Manila has a individual library which
you'll be able to become a member of for P200/yr. Their assortment
isn't large, however for that variety of cash, if you'll be able to
borrow say 50 books a yr, that is simply P4 in step with learn. Also,
in Cubao, close the historical Marikina Shoe Expo, there are
historical retail outlets that present used items, moment hand books,
and so on. For P20, you'll be able to decide upon up paperbacks and
P40+ for hardcover books.
answers5: Sometimes. But they're always cheaper on the last day of the
fair-- no one wants to pack them up and haul them back to where ever
they came from. You'd be surprised what kind of deals you can get.

Monday, September 2, 2019

how to sell college books?

answers1: If you want little to no money back, sell to your campus
bookstore. <br>
Try using the internet, as you can set the price. Sites like
Craigslist seem to work. Usually, colleges have some websites to sell
books. Try Uloop. <br>
<br>
Also ,you can use word of mouth. Tell your friends you're selling your
books, and see if they, or their friends need them.
answers2: You can sell your books back to your college bookstore, but
selling them online but you usually won't get as much money as selling
them online. I recommend checking out this article for finding the
best site to sell your books back:
http://makecollegereality.com/succeed/getting-books/where-can-i-sell-my-books-back-online.html
answers3: Yes, and in fact a school buyback wont give you a penny more
even if the book is still sealed in its wrapping vs a heavily marked
up book. So it doesnt matter how bad the book is -- granted, a book
that is torn or mutilated wont be accepted (I've seen partially burned
books tried to be sold back lol). It is best to sell them through
other avenues. School buybacks give you the worst payout.
answers4: sell them to the college book store.
answers5: usually you can just go to your college book store and sell
them there but if i were you, because most likely there going to give
you less than half of what you paid since its already been used, i'd
post up a bulletin on the college post and sell them there, i bet a
new student would pay what your asking rather than paying more you
know?

Thursday, May 30, 2019

How to Reduce the Redness of Sunburn

A bad sunburn can be painful, irritating, and tough to get rid of
quickly. We've looked into it for you, and the very best thing you can
do to diminish the intense redness is to take actions to properly heal
and conceal your skin. After this, ease your discomfort with
medication, cool temperatures, and other remedies. Prevent yourself
from burning next time by protecting your skin with sunscreen and
protective clothing, and by practicing awareness.
Method
1
Healing and Concealing Sunburns
1
Drink a lot of water. Try to drink at least 10 full glasses of water
each day for a week after your sunburn. This will help your body to
re-hydrate which will, in turn, aid in the healing process. Drinking
water while you are out in the sun will also help you to avoid
heatstroke and other heat-related medical conditions.[1]
At the same time, make sure to avoid consuming any alcohol during your
recovery period. This will only dehydrate you and dry out your skin
even more.
2
Apply aloe vera. This is the traditional go-to remedy when dealing
with a burn. The gel of the aloe vera plant has natural
anti-inflammatory properties and can speed up the healing process if
applied correctly. You can buy a store-brand aloe, but it is best to
use the gel directly from a plant when possible.[3]
To remove the gel from a plant, break off a single full stem. Cut the
stem open lengthwise. Open the stem and scrape out the gel using a
spoon or your finger. Apply the gel to your skin between 2-3 times a
day.[4]
For extra relief, you could also fill up an ice cube tray with aloe
vera and freeze it, making aloe cubes that you can rub on your burn.
(Wrap the cubes in a light hand towel before touching them to your
skin). You can also apply aloe gel to your face in an overnight
mask.[5]
3
Create a baking soda paste. Get out a small bowl and mix equal parts
baking soda and cornstarch. Add cool water until it reaches a thick
enough consistency to apply to your skin. Both of these primary
ingredients may take some of the redness out the burned areas. Rinse
the paste and reapply as needed to soothe your skin.
4
Use witch hazel. You can use the leaves and bark of the witch hazel
plant for medicinal purposes. The "tannins" contained in witch hazel
may help to repel bacteria and promote healing. Look for a vial of
witch hazel extract at your local natural foods store. Use a cotton
ball to apply the extract to your skin.
5
Apply apple cider vinegar to the area. You can fill up a bottle and
spray the vinegar directly on your skin for relief. Or, you can soak
cotton balls in vinegar and place them on your skin. Vinegar is a
known anti-inflammatory, so it may speed up the healing process.[8]
Be aware that some people react badly to apple cider vinegar. It is a
good idea to apply a small amount on the back of your hand, via a
cotton ball, before putting it all over your body. This will allow you
to watch your body's reaction on a small scale to make sure you will
be okay.
6
Apply potato slices to the area. Many natural healers swear that
potatoes can reduce pain and inflammation. Get a few potatoes and use
a knife to cut them into thin slices. Then, place these slices on the
burnt areas of your skin. Rotate the slices until you feel some
relief.[9]
You can also dice or shred a potato and place it into a blender. Blend
for a few pulses and then apply the resulting paste (being careful to
include the potato juices) onto your skin.
Make sure to carefully wash the potatoes before slicing or dicing.
7
Apply live cultured yogurt. This one is a bit of a long-shot but, if
nothing else, the cool temperature of the yogurt may soothe your skin.
Get out a cup of plain, probiotic yogurt and apply a light coating to
your burned skin using a cotton ball. Let the yogurt sit on your skin
for around 5 minutes before wiping off with a clean damp towel.[10]
8
Wear loose and dark clothing. Light, cotton garments that fall away
from the skin are your best options during your recovery period. These
items will let your skin breathe, preventing stagnation and lessening
the possibility of infection. Stick to darker colors as they will draw
less attention to your skin. Avoid whites and neon colors as they will
create contrast with the redness, making it more noticeable.[11]
9
Use make-up to cover the redness. Apply a green-tinted primer to the
burned areas to counterbalance the appearance of redness. Don't apply
blush as it will only increase the red look. Use a light hand with
make-up, however, as you can run the risk of skin irritation.[12]
https://www.wikihow.com/Reduce-the-Redness-of-Sunburn