Categories and types of leadership Leadership is a quality a person may have. One can categorize the exercise of leadership as either actual or potential: * actual - giving guidance or direction‚ as in the phrase "the emperor has provided satisfactory leadership". * potential - the capacity or ability to lead‚ as in the phrase "she could have exercised effective leadership"; or in the concept "born to lead". In both cases‚ as a result of the constancy of change some people detect within
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How long has it been in business? Nordstrom Inc. opened its first store location in Seattle‚ WA in 1901 with the business collaboration between John W. Nordstrom and his partner Carl Wallin (Wallin & Nordstrom‚ originally only a shoe store and shoe repair shop). The store’s ownership was then turned over to John W. Nordstrom’s sons after Nordstrom and Wallin retired. · How has the business changed in the past 5-10 years? With its recent partnership with online retailer FiftyOne Global Commerce
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forest‚ savannas and swamps the Congo has many unique animals that reside there. According to (World Wildlife) “There are 10‚000 species of tropical plants in the Congo and 30% are unique to the region‚ the Congo is home to elephants‚ chimpanzees‚ bonobos‚ and lowlands and mountain gorillas inhabit the lush forests‚ 400 other species of mammals‚ 1‚000 species of birds and 700 species of fish. The Congo Basin has been inhabited by humans for more than 50‚000 years and it provides food‚ fresh water and
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Surviving in Africa Film Summary Three million years ago in Africa‚ early hominids walked around upright. What we know about them is minimal and teams of archaeologists spend their lives searching for clues that might help us to better understand their ways of life. Don Johanson‚ a well-known archaeologist‚ and his team spent many years in Africa in the early 70s searching for remains left behind by our early ancestors. In 1974 Don discovered a bipedal skeleton that was about one third
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in order for the whole group to get food. (video 06‚04) The larger the group decreases the rate of predation. (06‚05) A living primate species that might be considered as a reasonable model for the Bigapithecus ginormous would be a chimpanzee or a bonobo. On the second site where Monocorpus craniomagnus was found there was less material to work with.We discovered that they possess molars that were large‚ low‚ and rounded in shape‚ and containing a thick enamel. This type of teeth suggests that this
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How are the young people in DNA affected by the crimes they commit? How does Kelly show the ways they are affected? [30 marks] DNA is a contemporary play dealing with the modern issues faced by youths. The group in the play is portrayed as alienated and cut off from society other than their immediate surroundings. Though there is no definite place or time it is clearly contemporary through the speech and references made by other characters. In the play DNA Dennis Kelly shows the different ways
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The blank slate‚ written by Steven Pinker; an experimental psychologist and cognitive scientist‚ examines the ideas behind the ongoing debate regarding human nature and the theories of nature and nurture. The book begins with and in depth outline of the three doctrines of the nurture debate‚ the first being “The blank slate” which asserts that individuals are “born void of all characters without any ideas” as stated by John Locke (1632-1704) and that behavior is learnt from society and those around
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groups of the primate evolutionary tree. Besides similarities in anatomy and behavior‚ our close biological kinship with other primate species is indicated by DNA evidence. It confirms that our closest living biological relatives are chimpanzees and bonobos‚ with whom we share many traits” (Average Cranium). As stated in the article “Genesis and the Genome‚” homology is explained
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Their diet consists of fruits‚ leaves‚ fish and insects. Little is known about their reproduction but it is said that females bear young for three months and they are mature after three to five years. Common predators include raptors‚ snakes‚ and bonobo‚ however‚ swamp monkeys can dive into water to avoid them. Swamp
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Forty reasons why we need animals in research These points have been drawn up to provide an accessible resource for anybody discussing animals in research. We are happy to take your suggestions to add to our list. General points Animal research has played a vital part in nearly every medical breakthrough over the last decade. Nearly every Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine since 1901 has relied on animal data for their research. We share 95% of our genes with a mouse
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