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    Planning and allocating work 1.1 I am employed as a Maintenance Manager at the Strand Palace Hotel in London. I am responsible for the day to day maintenance of the whole building‚ also refurbishments of guest rooms and corridors‚ public areas and back of house areas. I am working with a team of 15 technicians and 4 shift engineers‚ all with different skills. Every first and last hour of my day will involve planning tasks to be completed‚ ranging from fixing any breakdowns of machinery to hanging

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    Unit 303: Planning and Allocating work Before I start my shift or finish my shift‚ I have a 15 minute change over meeting with the Duty Manager either starting or finishing‚ about what jobs throughout the day have and haven’t been completed‚ we also discuss any maintenance work that has taken place‚ if any. We also discuss who has and hasn’t had they breaks‚ so we can ensure everyone on shift has there’s at some point. After doing the change over with the other Duty Manager I then review the rig

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    Victoria Okoronkwo English 1302.6200 Professor Cooper July 17‚ 2013 Cell phones or Distractions Imagine sitting with popcorn in hand on the comfy theater seats enjoying Despicable Me 2 with a couple of friends on a Friday night. Suddenly a loud and obnoxious ring tone played and it took forever for the owner to shut it off. This has now caused everyone to miss some of the movie. Ring tones and bright screens when one is texting destroys the movie watching atmosphere that others pay

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    What Is Knowledge?” from The Meno The opinions which we believe and are right‚ are called “true opinions”. According to Plato’s dialogue from The Meno‚ when true opinions remain stable they can serve equally as well as knowledge until people forget their opinion or change their mind some time later. Knowledge is “tied down” by giving the reasons why it is so. Opinions‚ even if beautiful‚ can “escape from a man’s mind” without justification. Moreover‚ opinions lead less reliability compare with

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    Auction: Only way of allocating natural resources to private firms? Auction: Only way of allocating natural resources to private firms? “Is Auction the right way of allocating natural resources?” Time and again this question has come into limelight. Many scams still make us debate on this. Whether it is the 2G spectrum allocation scam or allotment of oil or Coalgate scam? Before getting into this debate lets first try to understand the rationality behind the allocation of natural resources

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    Childhood Obesity and Ways to Prevent It It would be a gross understatement to say that childhood obesity has become a serious problem in America over the last several years. In fact‚ the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated childhood obesity is the fastest growing health crisis in the United States. Over the past thirty years‚ the rate of obesity has more than tripled for children aged 6 to 11 and more than doubled for adolescents aged 12 to 19. It’s been approximated that more

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    Skip to next paragraph The Best Ways to Prevent Overdue Accounts First step in preventing overdue accounts is to analyze the potential customer’s credit report before you extend them credit. The reports show historical payment data and a rating that demonstrates how likely they are to pay their bills. While you don’t want to destroy any future or existing business relationships by laying down strict payment terms‚ you must enforce these terms to avoid future cash flow problems. Closely monitor

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    Topic: What are the megatrends which will shape our world Megatrends Introduction With population growth and economic improvement‚ human beings are naturally increasing their demand towards happiness. The current trend to pursue happiness (demand to consume resources) generates the global demand in the world. Sustainability is crucial behind this trend. Our the only planet with limited resources may not be affordable to feed all people living on earth If our population continues to grow and personal

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    writer includes newspaper sources from the South‚ as well as the North‚ excerpts from various plantation owners ‘diaries‚ notices and laws. The Black Codes came to fruition because the Southerners needed them as laborers ‚ and because the free Negros were not anxious to sign contracts‚ the South labeled them as idle and vagrants and came up with special laws regarding their liberties. An interesting‚ conflicting article was written by The Houston Telegraph‚ in which it wrote that the slaves were not

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    Wired For Distraction The use of technology is increasing drastically in today’s teens and young adults‚ but what exactly is the combination of cell phones‚ computers‚ IPads‚ and video games doing besides distracting kids from real life? In the article “Wired for Distraction” by Dalton Conley‚ he tells us what technology is doing to our future. He explains what it is doing to our culture and how it is changing it. Also‚ he explains the different types of memory and which one you use when you

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