![]() the gripping adventure holds your attention as you try to piece together what it gives you into a full picture.Īs I said before, not the most reputable or notorious film, but it is entertaining and enjoyable to watch. ![]() The acting is brilliant and the story will shock you towards the end - until then. I was surprised by the twist as were many people whom I know have seen this - and whilst not the biggest budget film or the most popular, this is quite an enjoyable adventure. The kidnapper is played by Pierce Brosnan who brings the right amount of crazy yet level-headedness that the madman deserves. Having seen this movie on television, I thought I'd invest in the DVD as its enjoyable and intriguing - and I knew my girlfriend would enjoy it!įollow the story of a married man (Gerard Butler) and woman as one of them gets kidnapped and is drove around town, fulfilling seemingly mundane tasks, but there is a secret agenda afoot, one that isn't revealed until the big plot twist at the end. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. ![]() This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. More hints about the ending would have made the ending more compelling.We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. The twist ending is fine but it needed a few more breadcrumbs laid out along the way. I was interested in the mystery of the true nature of the story, but I didn't particularly care about the people. This has the potential for a good 3-person morality play, but director Mike Barker works overtime to pump up the artificial thrills. He does menace well and she's the loving wife. Pierce Brosnan and Maria Bello are a little better. Quiet anger would be so much more effective. His energy diffuses the tension rather than raise it. ![]() ![]() It's all intended to raise the tension, but it's too much of a movie thing. There is a lot of unnecessary breathlessness and yelling overacting. He tells them to do what they're told for 24 hours and they'll have their girl back. He starts telling them what to do like withdrawing all their cash but he throws it all into the river. On the drive to Diane, mysterious Tom Ryan (Pierce Brosnan) comes out of the backseat with a gun and news that Helen has already kidnapped their child. They hire Helen Schriver from the agency to babysit Sophie for the night. Neil is going to spend the weekend with his boss. Abby (Maria Bello) and Neil Randall (Gerard Butler) seems to be the perfect couple in Chicago with a lovely daughter. ![]()
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Note that the Parrot Zik 3, which offers a new design and new colors (shiny crocodile, grained or overstitched mat leather) and a wireless charging system, is set to launch before the end of the year (price and availability date not yet disclosed). The presence sensor pauses the music when you put the headphones around your neck, then restarts it when you put them back on. That manifests itself in ways seen and unseen. The surface of the right-hand earcup is a touch control panel which can be used to adjust the sound, change track or even take a call. The Parrot Zik 2.0 Philippe Starck-designed Bluetooth headphones are NFC compatible and offer noise cancelling. ![]() The Beats Studio Wireless headphones retail for $299.95. The wide range of colors available include white, black, red, blue, silver and gold. 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Here is a selection of 5 wireless headphones which offer high quality sound reproduction and enable you to move freely while listening to music.įrench brand Exod has launched Helios, Bluetooth headphones which offer a rather practical solar recharging system. How long do you plan on listening each day? Are you good about keeping your wireless devices charged, or do you need wireless headphones that can go for long stretches of time without being plugged in? Be honest with yourself on this one, or you’ll just be frustrated later.As they grow in popularity, wireless headphones which link to a device via Bluetooth are becoming a favorite gift for demanding music lovers. According to Exod, charging the unit for 2 hours will get you one hour of playback time. Exod’s Helios Headphones have integrated solar charging batteries (located at the top face or headband). ![]() You won’t have to bring a backpack with a solar charging unit. If you choose wireless, notice the battery life. There’s a Kickstarter page where you can actually buy solar powered headphones. If both connection methods sound appealing, consider a pair that can work both wired and wirelessly, but be sure to check whether some features are disabled in wired mode. ![]() Still, many people love the freedom and convenience that wireless headphones bring, especially now that headphone jacks are disappearing from smartphones. And with wired headphones, you don’t have to worry about charging a battery. Among the reasons for the comeback is that, generally, wired has better audio performance for less money, since the cost goes mainly into tuning, drivers, and design, instead of features like Bluetooth. Wired or wireless? Wired headphones recently had a resurgence in popularity. ![]() ![]() ![]() Extends the reach and possibilities of free search platforms and websites.Optimizes the effectiveness of in-house HR technologies.Saves time and effort spent manually sifting through stacks of information.Recruiters can use Boolean search to refine search results in their platform of choice to narrow in on only the candidates who fit their criteria.The benefits of Boolean search for recruiters are numerous: Often, though, these candidates can be incredibly difficult to find, especially if they’re not actively looking for new work. When sourcing candidates, you will always have a list of required skills and qualifications that constitute an “ideal” candidate. It’s a massive time saver, and it’s a powerful tool for finding exactly the candidate profiles you’re looking for. Using Boolean search in recruitment lets you leverage large databases like CRMs, LinkedIn, Indeed, Google, or your own ATS, to perform searches that find relevant candidates quickly. By using and combining these operators, you can refine or broaden your search results to your needs. Boolean search operators can be broken into two levels of complexity: basic functions and advanced boolean techniques. Google Boolean illustration, created for Boole's anniversary.įor our purposes, Boolean search in recruitment relates to using these basic boolean techniques to search and filter through resumes, search engines, targeted websites, or ATS systems to find and shortlist candidates that fit your search parameters. Since this groundbreaking piece, Boolean has been the tool of choice for virtually all libraries, virtual databases, and search engines. He laid out the concept and underlying principles in his seminal work entitled The Mathematical Analysis of Logic. recruitment managers).īoolean search was invented by English mathematician George Boole in 1847. recruitment) and refine your search query and the corresponding results to only the information that is relevant to your needs (i.e. The goal is to start with a broad concept (i.e. In a nutshell, Boolean search is a structured search process that uses keywords, or operators, to limit, broaden, or define the desired search results. The core principles of using Boolean search in recruitment, as well as some Google search strings you can use to make the most out of the world’s most powerful search engine when sourcing candidates.īut before we do that, let’s dig a bit deeper into what Boolean search is.How can I take my Boolean skills to the next level?.How can I use Boolean search in recruitment?.Google, in fact, wouldn’t even be here without Boolean search – a large portion of its search functionality relies on these principles. For example, if you put quotes around a search term in Google, you’re using Boolean search. What you might not know about Boolean search is that it’s still very much in use today across virtually all digital search interfaces.īoolean search is such a pervasive tool that you may not even realize that you use it on a daily basis. That thing your high school librarian taught you when you were trying to find books for your homework assignment. If I have your attention, then let’s talk about Boolean search in recruitment. While advanced technologies can often seem like the solution to your information saturation problem, there’s a tried and tested method that you may be overlooking. And, in recent years, recruitment technologies that harness artificial intelligence have been added to the mix, at times creating an extra layer of unneeded complexity and time. ![]() The tediousness of sifting through resumes and websites, trying to find a hidden gem of a candidate, is a scenario that every recruiter can empathize with. ![]() ![]() ![]() Materials for the Arts also accepts rolls and large pieces of fabric.Empower your customers with accurate, up-to-date informationĭeliver great customer experiences with accurate wait times and routes that are optimized based on real-time traffic conditions. 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Yao Fei advises Oliver to move on from Laurel for the sake of survival.Ī few days later, Yao Fei arrived at the cave to find Oliver staring at a photo of a woman. Yao Fei warned Oliver that "they" would kill him and left, prompting Oliver to follow. Yao Fei eventually found and scolded him before cutting down the net. Later while Yao Fei slept, Oliver tried to run off but was caught in a snare. After giving Oliver some island herbs, Yao Fei proceeded to remove the arrow from his chest. Oliver questioned why he had been shot, to which Yao Fei responded in Mandarin, "To protect you". Afterwards, Yao Fei brought the unconscious Oliver to his hideout in a cave, where he tended to the wound. One day in late 2007, Yao Fei came across Oliver Queen on Lian Yu and shot him with an arrow through the chest. While it isn't known what exactly happened after that, Yao Fei and Slade made plans to escape the island together on a supply plane. The two men then escaped Fyers's camp together. The two went to go find Slade's partner, Bill, only to find out that he had joined with Fyers. Slade helped Yao Fei to escape from their cell. ![]() About a year after being captured by Fyers, Slade was put in a cell with him. Yao Fei soon became a prisoner of Fyers, who wanted him to be the face of a war-related plan. As a result, he was sentenced to exile on Lian Yu for the rest of his life. Several years prior to 2007, the Chinese military massacred a large number of people, and Yao Fei was forcibly chosen as a scapegoat to take the blame. Yao Fei had twin daughters, Shado and Mei. At some point, he was trained by Talia al Ghul, from whom he learned archery. Yao Fei Gulong was a general in the People's Liberation Army of China. ![]() ![]() However, Oliver, Slade, and Shado managed to save Flight 637 and foil Fyers' mission, ensuring that Yao Fei's death was not in vain. Fyers later murdered Yao Fei as his agenda was coming into fruition. When Fyers kidnapped Shado, Yao Fei agreed to participate in the former's plans in order to protect his daughter. He took in and trained Oliver for a brief time. However, Yao Fei escaped with the help of Slade and eventually found Oliver washed up on Lian Yu. There, he eventually encountered mercenary Edward Fyers, who aimed to make Yao Fei his scapegoat in shooting down Ferris Air Flight 637. He was also the father of Mei and the late Shado, mentor/good friend of Oliver Queen, and a good friend of Slade Wilson.Īfter being framed for a civilian massacre, Yao Fei was deemed too dangerous for society by the Chinese government and became a prisoner of Lian Yu. Yao Fei Gulong ( 姚飞古龙 Yáo Fēi Gǔlóng) (died May 2008 briefly resurrected December 2019) was a Chinese army general and former student of Talia al Ghul. Like I did in Shado, and she did in you." -Yao Fei to Oliver Queen The checker found no problems in this document.Byron Mann Images " Shēngcún is more than body. 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