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MESSAGE FOR YOU, SLOW RESPONDER
I wonder why some civil servants are slow to respond to general questions on WhatsApp, especially when it’s part of their job. This behavior seems disrespectful to the public. When inquiries are work-related, a quick response is essential. If you don’t know the answer, it’s better to admit it and suggest someone else who can…
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HATI YANG DAMAI (PEACEFUL HEART)
Indonesia has a famous female novelist. Her name is Nurhayati Dini or NH Dini.I read one of her novels, Hati Yang Damai (Peaceful Heart), for the first time in high school. At that time, I registered as a member of the regional library. With the membership card, I could borrow two books to take home.…
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BE A TOUGHT WOMAN LIKE ANNE ELLIOT
Have you ever read Jane Austen’s novel Persuasion? There, you will meet a character named Anne Elliot. She is described as the middle child of three sisters who are neglected and forced to always give in. Actually, in terms of personality, she is the toughest. I read the novel Persuasion and watched two versions of…