What do you think a hero is? Well in my eyes Margaret Mead is a true hero because even when it was hard for woman back then to get a college degree she still managed to get her bachelor’s degree‚ M.A.‚ and Ph.d degrees. She went to polynesia to study how cultural differences influenced child rearing. She was a very independent and determined person. One of her quotes is “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful‚ committed citizens can change the world. Jimmy Carter announced that he was awarding
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Alejandra Garcia-Lopez Professor Stone History 1301-11774 28 June 2011 Tactics of War In “The Patriot”‚ the tactics of war used by the British Army differ significantly from those used by the American rebels. The British based war and victory on honor. If a battle is not won properly‚ it might as well have not been won at all. Benjamin Martin‚ the leader of the rebels‚ identifies the pride of the British as their weakness. The American rebels based war on victory itself and concentrated their
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Song-hui Yang (2009012940) Prof. Dr Christelle Davis Advanced English Composition 15 April 2013 What Do You Think of Korean English Education? Since the development of transportation and communication made the whole world a global village‚ English has become a compulsory subject. Most countries focus on English education to maintain friendly relations between the other countries. Again Korea also has focused on English education. In Korea ministry of education there are some of the goals
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I once used to write a blog. I started it because everyone around me was using them so I felt like I should start writing a blog too. I liked writing blogs very much because it was so easy for me to write a blog. I also liked looking at people’s blogs because I could know people’s real feelings. There are many benefits about blogging such as it is easy write a blog and it helps people communicate easily. First‚ the reason why I think writing a blog is easy is because I can write a log any way
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What is irony and how is it used in the story? Irony is a stylistic device‚ used by the author to keep the drama in the story going‚ for the reader’s enjoyment. It is the twist or unexpected event which blends the elements of the story together. In the instance of O. Henry he combines exaggeration [or hyperbole] and irony to add humor in the story. O. Henry is a master of irony and exaggeration‚ so that his stories have flavor and depth. In "The Ransom of Red Chief‚" O. Henry uses the three devices;
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and the same things are rarely re-stocked twice‚ T.J. Maxx prides itself on giving its customers the “treasure hunt” shopping experience. There are currently over 1‚000 stores in 49 states and Puerto Rico‚ and the chain continues to expand. (How We Do It). In terms of social media networks‚ T.J. Maxx currently uses Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Instagram‚ Pinterest‚ YouTube‚ Google+‚ and Tumblr. Although it is currently very active in social media‚ T.J. Maxx needs a social media campaign to better reach its
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Kuznetsova Ksenia What do you think makes a good manager? What are the main functions of a manager according to Peter Drucker? Manager is the person who organizes and coordinates the activities of the rest of the staff. The importance of a good manager can’t be overestimated. First of all‚ a good manager is a leader‚ a respected‚ professional and strong-willed person who can motivate inspire and lead people. Great managers accept blame that means that they are fully responsible for their team
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“ENTREPRENEURS ARE BORN‚ NOT MADE” What do you think? When we talk or debate about if the entrepreneurs are born or made‚ we need to think about what makes an entrepreneur‚ what are his objectives as an owner of a business‚ what should be his main skills and what kind of challenges and tasks he needs to face when running out a company. The word entrepreneur‚ originally from the French verb “entreprend”‚ means “to undertake”. An entrepreneur is the person who undertakes a business. He is someone
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which contradicted its previous bureaucratized structure. Abu Musab al-Suri wrote in his magnum opus that “leaderless jihad” is “a system‚ not an organization‚” meaning that al-Qaeda members share common ideology of defeating enemies of Islam and do not need to be connected through an organization (203). Smaller cells prevented locating leaders of the organization. As a result‚ there was no evidence of al-Qaeda operations in European cities that were attacked by small groups of ten or less jihadists
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Paul Ivory COM-231 July 22‚ 2012 Mark Matthews Ethical Issues and Tactics The ethical issues and tactics that I can think back on is when we had a basketball game and I did not realize it at the time but one of my players was fouled and as I was talking to one of the coaches another player was called to the foul line to shoot free throws and as I turn back around to see the player that was fouled standing at half court‚ and as I looked at him with a dumb look he shrugged his shoulders
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