Bridging the gap Summary ‘Bridging the gap’ talks about the challenges of cross-cultural communication by Warren Troob . He thinks that cross-cultural communication is very important for expanding business‚ and therefore business people need to prepare adequately. Secondly‚ he argues that every culture has it is own meaning‚ customers and values. In addition‚ he claims that people are used to their way of doing things‚ so they are be inflexible when other people does different way with them
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Mary the mother of Jesus is an important figure to the Catholic Churches teachings. Mary is known through many biblical references‚ which are‚ however‚ lightly mentioned to create a proper biography. The development of Mary can be traced through the history of the Christians- apparitions‚ feast days‚ organisations and prayers. The Church doesn’t require belief in any apparition or other private revelation. However‚ she does exercise her maternal judgment for the protection of the faithful in declaring
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Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale were noted for their nursing care in the Victorian age. Seacole was soon forgotten while Nightingale became known as the founder of nursing. Mary Seacole was born in Kingston‚ Jamaica‚ in 1805. Her father was a white‚ Scottish-British soldier and her mother was a free Jamaican woman‚ who operated a boarding house for ill soldiers. Seacole gained the skills of care and traditional healing remedies from her mother (Mary Seacole‚ 2007). Later in her life‚ Mary Seacole
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Mary has been working for a university for almost 25 years and is now approaching retirement. She wants to address several financial issues before her retirement and has asked you to help her resolve the situations below. Her assignment to you is to provide a 4-5 page report‚ addressing each of the following issues separately. You are to show all your calculations and provide a detailed explanation for each issue. Issue A: For the last 19 years‚ Mary has been depositing $500 in her savings account
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The Secret Garden‚ written by Frances Hodgson Burnett‚ takes places in India and gloomy Misselthwaite Manor. The protagonist is Mary Lennox‚ a disagreeable looking child with a selfish attitude. The antagonist is Archibald Craven‚ Mary’s uncle. He is known as a horrid‚ disagreeable‚ hunchback that everyone fears. Some other characters are: Master Colin Craven‚ who is Mary’s sickly cousin‚ Dickon Sowerby‚ who is known as both “a common moor boy” and “a Yorkshire Angel‚” Martha Sowerby‚ who is the
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to follow Christ in Mary. We‚ as Christians‚ honor Mary as a challenge or inspiration to live the Christian attitudes and values. Mary is the mistress of spiritual life‚ the perfect disciple of our Lord Jesus. She was filled with the Spirit and led with the Spirit. Marian spirituality has flourished throughout the many early centuries of the church. Her life is expressed all throughout the gospels (mainly as infancy
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Christian Response Essay 2: Divine Mirrors: The Virgin Mary In The Divine Arts Throughout my life I have never given much thought about the significance of the Virgin Mary. All I knew were limited to the basic teachings of World Religion and it could basically be summarized into a sentence: Mary was a virgin‚ and also the mother of Jesus Christ according to the religions of the book. However‚ after attending the talk by Melissa Kratz about the complex relationship between sacred imagery and
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BLESSED VIRGIN MARY When Jesus saw his mother‚ and the disciple whom he loved standing near‚ he said to his mother‚ "Woman‚ behold‚ your son!" Then he said to the disciple‚ "Behold‚ your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home. Gospel of John 19:26-27 In this passage from John’s Gospel‚ Jesus Christ dying on the Cross tells "the disciple" to behold his Mother‚ the Blessed Virgin Mary. It seems that Jesus is referring to John‚ but the actual words are "the
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the subject of the paintings without having to think much about it. Both artists composed the figures in different styles. Adoration of the Shepherds is a baroque moment while Entombment is a static composition. In the Adoration of the Shepherds‚ Mary seems to have just unveiled Jesus and people can be seen still filing into the manger and some of the
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Starting with the "Madonna and Child" of Berlinghiero‚ which is a very unnatural image‚ Mary and Christ look flat because there is lack of showing depth. Mary is holding Jesus in her arm in front of a golden background. While Jesus looks towards his right‚ Mary is looking at the viewer. She has suffering expression in her face. The lines around her eyes and forehead‚ and her lips shows that she is upset. Mary appears like she knows the future crucifixion of her son. Also another reason why she is
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