CHAN HO CHING (09625481) ELT1111E Pre-course writing task Alarmingly‚ the globe is running out of resource. On the other hand‚ some countries are military ways to control our valuable resources on the world. Under the fact that Hong Kong has no natural energy resources and we relies much on importing those resource every year‚ in order to maintain Hong Kong’s competitiveness we have to use energy more efficiently. Recently‚ some households and offices are wasting energy due to their unsuitable
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Reflective Thinking‚ Analytical Skills‚ Ethical Reasoning Free trade is a policy by which a government does not discriminate against imports or interfere with exports by applying tariffs (to imports) or subsidies (to exports). According to the law of comparative advantage the policy permits trading partners mutual gains from trade of goods and services. Under a free trade policy‚ prices emerge from supply and demand‚ and are the sole determinant of resource allocation. ’Free’ trade differs
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„You are what you eat” „You are what you eat” – what does it mean? Basically it means that in order to be be fit and healthy you need to eat good food. People eat whatever they like. Some eat healthy‚ some eat „junkfood”‚ some only look at the price tags. However‚ the belief that “you are what you eat” originated in the 1800s with epicurean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin and philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach. They maintained that food affects one’s health and state of mind. And we can not disagree
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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HAVE YOU READ A NEWSPAPER? ABSTRACT Have you ever wondered; why we find the lead story in the farthest upper-right hand column? Like most people‚ we try to keep up with the news by watching it on television. That is how 65% of us get 100% of our news – from the 24-odd-minute television news broadcast. What television news bring is primarily a front-page headline service only. To get all one needs to know‚ one has to amplify these headlines with a complete account of the news from a well-edited
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REFLECTIVE ESSAY 1 1. How would your subordinates describe you as a leader? The feeling that I receive from my subordinates is that I am a mixed bag. I would love to think I am their Superman‚ but the truth be told I am not. My kryptonite is that at times I get so wrapped up in mission that I fail to look up and notice their needs for my attention. 2. How would your supervisor describe your followership? I am confident that if you talked to my supervisor she would say that
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The current job market can be quite competitive. With the unemployment rate at 7.9 %(Fontes‚ 2013)‚ many individuals are going back to school to earn their degree. This is in part from employers requiring potential hires to think critically. ("What Skills Are Employers Looking For?‚" 2013). Employers will appreciate the hard work that goes into earning a degree‚ but if one cannot think critically‚ the chances of landing that job are slim. To determine a definition
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Reflective Essay on Toy Box Leadership (Book by Ron Hunter Jr. & Michael Waddell) This essay will present my views about the leadership lessons discussed in the book I recently read entitled Toy Box Leadership written by Ron Hunter Jr. and Michael Waddell (2008) as part of my learning reflection on the essential socio-cultural and personal competencies discussed in the unit CPD1102. The authors used the toys that we as kids love way back to explain leadership principles that are reflected in
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You Are What You Eat Introduction I. Think it ’s organic? Think again. II. Today we are going to talk about what makes a food organic and the changes in the industry. III. We are going to explore A. "Purists" view on what makes a food organic. B. "Big Box" influence on organics. C. Organic Standards Body I. Purists have a higher expectation of what organic means. A. Organics must be grown without man-made chemicals such as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. They should
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Reflective Essay on The Alchemist This novel is a fable that contains many messages worth noting and worth applying to our lives and attitudes towards our soul. After several times of reading‚ I found my own answer of the three critical questions about this novel. As for the theme‚ I think it is multifold‚ and I will illustrate in the following part of this essay. In the beginning of this novel‚ a story of Narcissus and Lake was told‚ which seems an allegory totally irrelevant to the story
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