What is Alternative Fuels Alternative Fuels come from resources other than petroleum. Alternative fuel uses sources like corn‚ vegetable oils‚ animal fats‚ natural gas‚ propane and hydrogen. Various Alternative Fuels are produced domestically‚ thus reducing our dependence on imported oils and some are derived from renewable sources. Alternative fuel produces less pollution than normal gasoline or diesel (U.S. Department of Energy‚ n.d. ). Alternative fuel is produce for a variety of vehicles
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Illusion of Transparency in Negotiations Leaf Van Boven‚ Thomas Gilovich‚ and Victoria Husted Medvec The authors examined whether negotiators are prone to an “illusion of transparency‚” or the belief that their private thoughts and feelings are more discernible to their negotiation partners than they actually are. In Study One‚ negotiators who were trying to conceal their preferences thought that their preferences had “leaked out” more than they actually did. In Study Two‚ experienced negotiators
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How could the ENRON scandal been avoided? The Enron scandal could have been avoided had they had an organizational culture of honesty‚ integrity and ethics 1. There should have been stronger management and better ethical oversight. Even employees should have had a sense of the expected ethical values and try to maintain a strong sense of organizational culture. 2. There should have been measures in place to oversee the activities of accounting firms (Arthur Andersen)‚ as they acted as both Enron’s
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In Joyce Carol Oates’ “‘Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ and Smooth Talk: Short Story into Film‚” Oates writes that Connie “An innocent young girl is seduced by way of her own vanity” and that “she confuses death for erotic romance” (419). Oates clearly defines her point when Connie first discovers Arnold Friend at the drive in diner. She catches Friend staring at her with a big smile and Connie “slit her eyes at him and turned away‚ but she couldn’t help looking back” (409). The fact
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fear of terrorism has eroded the rights and liberties that define American society. There have been egregious violations of Constitutional rights and international law related to the government response to the attacks of one year ago. The Executive branch of the Constitution has taken control of the whole situation regarding the war on terror by using the Executive Orders and not compromising with the other two branches resulting in seriously compromised constitutional guarantees of both citizens and
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The dramatic irony of “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” conveys the tone of warning about temptation. Connie’s situation is that she does not feel appreciated at home and uses her looks and actions to get attention and appreciation from boys even if it is short-term. She is self-conscious about her looks and is constantly worried about how other people perceive her. Friend’s fantasy is that Connie will willingly go with him and be his “lover” (605) even before he officially met her. The
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"Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?" Music is one of the symbols mentioned in this story. The author mentions the music played in everywhere in the story. The author says that "The Music was always in the background". The music comes from restaurants‚ homes and cars. Music symbolizes the feeling and the emotions of the characters. For example‚ music for Connie is a pattern for romantic relationship. When she is happy‚ she hears music in everywhere. On the other hand‚ when she is sad‚ she
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Professor Smith English 102 13 September 2012 Arnold Friend’s Identity in Joyce’s “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” In the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been‚” Joyce Oates portrays Connie as a beautiful young woman that is being coerced by a man‚ whom she doesn’t know‚ to come outside and go for a ride in his car. Who is this man that calls himself Arnold Friend? What does he represent? Looking at the things that Arnold Friend says and does will help to discover who he is.
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AND COMMUNICATION An analysis report on the case “CAN A STRONG CULTURE BE TOO STRONG?” Dheeraj Pankaj Thakur Sanchit Malik Venkat Vishal Paliwal 2014PGPM016 2014PGPM037 2014PGPM044 2014PGPM062 2014PGPM064 Memo of Transmittal Prof. XYZ IIM ABC 19-Jan-2015 Analysis report on the case “Can a Strong Culture Be Too Strong” Dear Madam‚ As per your instructions in the class‚ we are submitting analysis report on the case “Can a Strong Culture Be Too Strong”‚ as our official submission
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A R T I C L E www.hbr.org 3-D Negotiation Playing the Whole Game by David A. Lax and James K. Sebenius Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 3-D Negotiation: Playing the Whole Game 13 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Product 5372 3-D Negotiation Playing the Whole Game The Idea
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