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    Contemporary Theories of Motivation Motivation is a desire to attain a goal‚ combined with the energy to work towards that goal. It involves the biological‚ emotional‚ social and cognitive forces that stimulate a person’s behavior. In everyday usage‚ the term “motivation” is frequently used to describe why a person does something. “There are three major elements of motivation- intensity‚ direction and persistence” (Robbins & Judge‚ 2011-2012‚ p209).Intensity refers to how hard a person tries

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    Sin and Salvation Sin and Salvation are two of the most crucial concepts in Christianity. They are the basis for the current purpose of man’s existence and define the future of God’s creation. Sin is a curse that all descendants of Adam are cursed with due to his disobedience of God. The consequences of his sin is that all of humanity is separated from God and damned to eternal Hell. This‚ however‚ is not the full story. When Adam first sinned‚ God promised a savior that would right the wrong

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    lighting of pumpkins‚ cats‚ ghosts‚ goblins‚ death and a preoccupation with satanic paraphernalia on October 31st as filtered down from the ancient Scottish‚ Irish and Celtic custom surrounding samhain. How did it ever become associated with Christianity? In the early 6th and 7th centuries the Catholic Church made it a practice to replace all pagan holidays with Christian celebrations in order to accommodate those

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    towards the one true God instead of to their Pagan devils."(Pagan timeline Google para6) Three of eight major Pagan holidays were converted to Christian and Catholic holidays when Christianity spread through Europe. There are many reasons this was done‚ one was to ensure that the Pagan worshipers would convert to Christianity. They converted the holidays to show the Pagans that they too celebrated what they celebrated and were not

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    CONTEMPORARY POLICE PROBLEM ROEL F. BALUGO TYPES AND FORMS OF CORRUPTION Corruption is not limited to the present day‚ for as long there have been a police‚ there has been policecorruption. Four Types of Corruption 1. GRATUITIES  are small tips on goods purchased. In many communities some prohibits gratuities‚ whileothers do not.2. TAKING BRIBES  the payment of money or other consideration to police officers with intent to subvert theaims of the criminal justice system.3.

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    The Contemporary Hospitality Industry Assignment 1 Task 1 Understand the current structure of the hospitality industry 1.1 Demonstrate the diversity of the hospitality industry explaining how it has achieved its current complexity‚ scale and scope.Your answer maybe made more clear by using specific examples. The hospitality is all about to satisfy the customers ‚ welcoming them and make them feel special.The hospitality

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    these religions they have many things in common and they have things that are different. I wonder why they are so alike and so different? Each of these religions have many followers‚ they are also alike in ways and different ways. Hinduism and Christianity are clearly different by Hinduism believes that they will reincarnate into something better than their past life. Also‚ they hope they reincarnate into something that is wiser and stronger. Reincarnate means the rebirth into a new soul and a new

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    business across the United States. The overwhelming majority of businesses within this economy are small businesses. Unfortunately‚ this study found that many young entrepreneurs today are hindered‚ due to many conditions within our current economic position. Those who fail to conduct business plans‚ especially in the current time are often unaware of new regulatory costs‚ business expenses‚ and competition within their communities. This study examines those who are unaware and aware of these

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    Success of the Elite and Struggles of the Poor Society divides people into classifications of high‚ middle and lower class. Who is society to say that one group of people is more important than another? Society judges people and perhaps because of simple things like their career‚ they are classified lower than others. Social classification has and will continue to be a compelling issue within society‚ now and in the coming future. Margret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake is a dystopian novel set in a futuristic

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    Are women treated better under the religion of Christianity or Islam? Both of them are similar in the sense that they follow a religious scripture‚ believe in a god‚ and have a history of treating women socially and culturally inferior. It can probably be safe to say that they are each as bad as the other. Even before a baby is born the parents already prefer it to be a boy. This can be interpreted from the phrase “….if a women have conceived seed‚ and born a man child: then she shall be unclean

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