Empathy denotes the ability to understand and share the feelings of another (having shared the same, or a similar, experience). Sympathy denotes feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune. Writers often confuse empathy and sympathy. These two words are similar in meaning, but they are not the same. If you use the wrong one, you will either change the meaning of your sentence or be spotted as someone who doesn't know the difference. The noun empathy denotes the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. This ability usually derives from having shared the same, or a similar, experience. For example, you can have empathy for a poor person if you are, or were, poor.
Tim Hortons is a stand-alone public company that is trading on Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange. As of August 2014, Burger King has finalized a deal to buy Tim Hortons. Expert Answers. Tim Horton, who played in the National Hockey League from 1949 founded the chain of coffee shops in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario.
Prior to joining Apple, Tim was vice president of Corporate Materials for Compaq and was responsible for procuring and managing all of Compaqâs product inventory. Previous to his work at Compaq, Tim was the chief operating officer of the Reseller Division at Intelligent Electronics.