PHIL – 447 Week 1 – Pick Your Plastic In the article “Credit or debit: pick your plastic‚” by Lisa Gerstner‚ the issue the author writes about is the importance of consumers knowing the difference between debit cards‚ credit cards and prepaid cards. If consumers do not understand the difference between the three cards and the way to use them‚ they could end up in financial disaster. If the consumer understands the card‚ then it can be useful and can be used to
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Respect Your Elders When I was a child‚ my mother had a desk job at a nursing home. Much to my horror‚ she would often drag me along to Christmas parties‚ bingo games‚ and other events. The place felt more like a haunted house than a rest home. On top of the moaning and hollering throughout the halls‚ there was something about the smell. It was not the loneliness of the old folks with so many stories that no one wanted to hear that bothered me. I was not the bed sores or the staff infections
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Be Your Own Boss Virtually everyone at some point in time dreams of being their own boss‚ for many that means owning a business. That however is much easier said than done. There are many steps to starting and owning a business‚ a mistake on any of them can derail‚ postpone or kill that dream. The most important step to starting a business is to develop a viable business plan. A business plan will layout the remaining steps and help ensure fewer mistakes are made. In addition to developing
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Expanding Your Business A financial plan is a must for any business that wants to succeed; this is what turns goals into reality. The financial plan‚ or budget as it is also called‚ helps guide the day-to-day decision making of the business. Comparing forecast numbers to actual results‚ important information about the overall financial health‚ and overall efficiency of the business. (Scarborough‚ 2011) When it comes to creating a financial plan for my driving
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They’re not your husband | Based upon the short story “They’re not your husband” written by Raymond Carver in the year of1973. They’re not your husband “They are not your husband” is a short story written by Raymond Carver. The story is written in the third person and is about a man called Earl Ober‚ who is an unemployed salesman‚ and his wife (Doreen) who works at a twenty-four-hour coffee shop. After a night out drinking (as usual) he decides to stop by the coffee shop to see his wife’s
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Paige DeVriendt Case Study 1 MIS 220‚ T/TH 11AM Professor Wang MIS In Your Pocket Q1: The kinds of applications that are described in this case study are as simple as e-mail‚ calendar‚ photo sharing‚ and text messaging applications to applications like the one used for MEDITECH electronic medical records system‚ Epocrates Essentials‚ ChainLinq Mobile‚ and the app developed by Timothy Childs to help control machines in his business. These types of applications help employees stay better kept
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Are You? Assignment from Week One Review your week one assignment and reflect on what you learned about critical thinking during the course. Write a 350- to -700-word paper in which you reflect on the following questions: * What is critical thinking? * What are the three most significant things that you learned about critical thinking during this class? * How has your critical thinking changed since starting this course? * Reevaluate your stage of development in critical thinking
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Eustress is your Friend Not all stress is bad. There are positive effects of stress and it has its own unique characteristics. When it comes to feelings such as anxiety‚ worry‚ fear‚ pain or anger then these are linked to negative stress and this is what many people associate stress with. However‚ the positive effects of stress are something that can help motivate individuals to accomplish something good. Positive stress helps an individual to make any necessary changes in their lives. So therefore
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release Knowing your audience is a very important aspect any time a company communicates information to a group or organization. Knowing the audience is even more important when a company has to deal with the fallout following a disaster. The disaster of the Chilean copper mine in South American is one example of where knowing your audience was a very important factor. In a Chilean copper mine‚ an unfortunate collapse in one of the shafts of them mine
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The authors of the poem‚ “We Are Not Your Monkeys”‚ are attacking the caste system by identifying themselves with monkeys and demons. For a long time‚ caste system has been the core of Hindu society. The hymn‚ “The Sacrifice of Primal Man”‚ from Rig Veda has first explained the origin of the hierarchy:”When they divided primal Man/ …/ The Brahman was his mouth/ The arms were made the Prince/ His thighs the common people/ And from his feet the serf was born” (p. 32‚ line 41-48). It is believed by
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