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    Navigating the Global

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    As one navigates through an ever changing and unknown world it becomes difficult for one to distinguish between the global and the local. For individuals the global can become the local or the local may become the global at once. As a conscious choice one must decide whether to accept‚ warily acknowledge or wholly retreat from the ‘new world.’ These notions and concepts are explored widely within Sophia Coppola’s 2003 film ‘Lost In Translation.’ As the two central protagonists Bob and Charlotte navigate

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    Extension 1. Lost in Translation. Directed by Sophia Coppola in the form of a comic melodrama‚ Lost In Translation pursue’s a view that until recently‚ had been left unanswered in many films alike‚ however Lost In Translation takes a different pathway‚ apprehending the viewers attention via a clandestine interpretation of love. Bob (Bill Murray)‚ the protagonist of Lost In Translation appears to be of a quite tedious nature at first. His film career has passed him by with his last major film

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    Navigating the Global The 21st century term‚ globalisation‚ conceptualises the contemporary breakdown of traditional barriers and structures between cultural paradigms‚ culminating in an increasingly interconnected and complex global environment. Manfred Steger‚ RMIT Professor of Global Studies‚ describes this trend as the “increasing destabilisation of conventional parameters within which individuals imagine their communal existence”. Focusing on the redefinition of cultural and physical boundaries

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    Navigating Early

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    Taylor Rozantz‚ Alysia Sturdivant‚ Josh Inquiry Circle Overview * Navigating Early By Clare Vanderpool * Grade level 5- 8th grade * Summary: * After his mother’s death the young Jack Baker is uprooted from his home in Kansas and is placed in a boarding school in Maine. At the boarding school he feels lost and out of place. While trying to impress the boys and find a place in his school‚ he can’t help but be drawn to one of the misfits‚ Early Auden. Early is one of the strangest of

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    The reactions of characters towards a growing global culture‚ whether a retreat or an embrace‚ are heavily influenced by personal choices. Within the arena of Navigating the Global‚ choices are almost certainly influenced by the circumstances in which they occur‚ whether this be a choice to keep the connection to the local‚ or move towards a more global setting. Three key texts that exemplify this phenomenon include the film ‘Lost in Translation’ by Sophia Coppola made in 2003‚ the Seamus Heaney’s

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    Navigating Pay Equity

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    Navigating Pay Equity: Developments in Legislation March 24‚ 2014 Agenda • Historical legislation • Lilly Ledbetter • Paycheck Fairness Act • Impact and advice for HR professionals Equal Pay Act (EPA) • Passed in 1963 as an amendment to the FLSA • Requires equal pay for substantially equal work ▫Skill‚ Effort‚ Responsibility‚ Working Conditions • Gender claims only • Not required to show discriminatory intent EPA - Affirmative Defenses • Seniority system • Merit system • System which measures

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    Navigating the CTU Virtual Campus (Learning Labs & Virtual Commons Clubs) Joshua Riddle INTD111-0803B-57: Creating Academic and Professional Success Abstract It is the purpose of this discussion post to explain how Carrie can easily get acquainted with the CTU Virtual Campus. Specifically to explain how Carrie can participate in various learning labs as well as join the Criminal Justice and Parents Clubs that are a part of the CTU Virtual Commons. The easiest way for Carrie to navigate the

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    Tutorial as well as search LoudCloud to find answers to the first 9 questions below. Search the GCU Web site for answers to the second set of 10 questions below. You should complete the guide while navigating LoudCloud and the GCU Web site. Use this completed guide to assist you when completing the “Navigating the Online Learning Environment Quiz” due at the end of Module 1. LoudCloud Questions 1. List the tabs and other items on the screen when you first enter a course in LoudCloud.

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    The New York Times best seller “Navigating Early”‚by Clare Vanderpool‚ is a story of wonder and following the stars. While relying heavily on the stars and constellations‚ it also relies on the immense development of its characters. The novel follows tennagers Jack Baker and Early Auden on Early’s quest to find Pi. As Jack is dragged along on this seemingly pointless adventure‚ it makes him think and better understand his life. Ever since his mother died‚ he and his father had been very disconnected

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    complexities of individual’s navigation in our modern and increasingly globalised society. Proulx would agree with the statement ‘The global cannot be all bad nor the local all good. In our lives today‚ the two must coexist and we must learn to navigate both’‚ and her text provides evidence to this effect. The novel does not present the simplistic dichotomies of the global being negative and the local being positive‚ but instead focuses on characters navigation through both. Proulx demonstrates that these

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