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    Human Resources Management Presentation Human Resources in Health Care HCS 341 August 04‚ 2013 Human Resources Management Presentation Due Diligence in Corrective Action Due diligence as defined by Merriam-Webster dictionary is “the care that a reasonable person exercises to avoid harm to other persons or their property” ("Definition‚" 2013‚ p. 1). Human Resources is responsible to the employees and to future hires to explain job descriptions‚ conditions of employment‚ and corrective action

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    The Story of an Hour: The Hope of Freedom but The Confinement of the Heart Though her heart was confined‚ her soul longed for freedom. Louise Mallard was given the tragic news of her husband’s death. Frail and weekend from heart trouble‚ she found an unusual hope that would soon lead down the stairs of no return. In “The Story of an Hour”‚ Kate Chopin examines the anticipation for a newfound freedom through‚ thoughts of fear‚ feelings of salvation‚ and the effects of the reality that it will never

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    woman. The time when a woman had minimum rights‚ and barely had a role in society. Even in a loving relationship‚ a woman was still unequal to a man; she did not have the freedom she desired. Chopin uses irony‚ symbolism and reverse theory to express Louise Mallard’s thoughts as she grieved her husband’s death and embraced her newly found freedom. Throughout the text‚ Chopin uses two types of irony; situational and dramatic. This story is mainly based on ironic issues‚ meaning that the readers are

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    This short story “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin talks about the Idea of being confined mentally and physically. Our main protagonist Louise Mallard is a sickly woman who is in a relationship with the man she loves she instantly bounds herself to him and only him. The quote “Kind‚ Tender hands” of Brently Mallard give us an insight to who he was and his impact on Louis Mallard. As soon as she hears about his sudden death‚ she loses her mind and instead starts to reflect on her situation and

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    freedom she has so often sought throughout a demanding marriage. After a few minutes she said “free‚ free‚ free!” (541). The open window meant a new beginning to a life she hadn’t known before. She realized that she no longer answered to anyone. For Louise Mallard the window represents life‚ longevity‚ contentment and hope‚ while turning away from the window leads back to question and sorrow. Chopin’s use of symbolism depicting marriage allows the reader to view marriage as both loving‚ nurturing‚

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    The Story of an Hour” by Kate Choplin Table of Contents Thesis Statement 3 Introduction 3 Analysis of Story 3 Synthesis and Evaluation of Emotions in Story 4 Conclusion 5 References 6 “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Choplin (1894) Thesis Statement “The commandments of emotions are more powerful then powers of perceptions or rationale”. Introduction Several groups may believe that the combination of literature‚ geography and gender is very dubious or not influential enough

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    only oppressed‚ but also yearned for a life of her own. It becomes apparent that Louise is subject to patriarchal rule when her outlook on life changes within minutes of her husband’s death. “It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be long” but now “ her fancy was running riot along those days ahead of her… All sorts of days that would be her own” (Chopin 2). We can imagine that Louise was indeed oppressed by her husband‚ given how her perspective on life changes so

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    how Louis Mallard ’s awakening is both spiritual and physical. Deneau presents the question whether Louise is "a normal understandable‚ sympathetic woman or is she an egocentric‚ selfish monster." Even though celebrating the death of one ’s husband is evil and devilish‚ the way she does it makes her a sympathetic character. Deneau explains that there is a spiritual force that is responsible for Louise ’s emotions. He also argues that "if immediately

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    way. Both women feel trapped by their husbands and by the expectations society places on them. The repression of Louise and Nora is inflicted upon them by both self and society; how does one remain an individual while also conforming to the traditional female role mandated by society? Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is a short story about a woman with a heart condition named Louise Mallard‚ who after hearing the news of her husband’s death‚ retreats to her bedroom to celebrate her freedom from

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    Nathan Lane‚ Essay Actor Nathan Lane born on February 3‚ 1956‚ in Jersey City‚ New Jersey. Lane began acting in middle school and by the time he graduated from St. Peter’s Prep high school‚ he had decided on a career as an actor. Though he was offered a scholarship to study theatre at St. Joseph’s College in Philadelphia‚ the stipend provided was not sufficient to live on‚ so Lane took a series of odd jobs‚ including bail interviewer‚ telemarketer‚ and singing messenger‚ while trying to land acting

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