Characteristics of market economy The Resources Needed to Create Wealth What is needed to create wealth? Within the marketplace‚ there are many resources that go into the production (input) of goods and services. These resources can be grouped into four categories. These categories are land‚ labor‚ capital‚ and entrepreneurial ability. The land category consists of not just land‚ but all natural resources‚ water and air. Labor is all the work that is performed by man. Capital is industrial
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Baroque Music Characteristics * Baroque Music - 1600-1750 * The invention of several forms of music came about in the 17th century i.e. opera‚ sonata‚ concerto‚ suite‚ fugue‚ oratorio * Use of improvisation increased during this era‚ although it was an important change to instrumental musical it also caused problems when musicians attempted to full understand and perform Baroque music precisely * Unity of mood – baroque music is unique for its principle of mood throughout
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Characteristics of an Effective Team Experience has demonstrated that successful teams are empowered to establish some or all of a team’s goals‚ to make decisions about how to achieve these goals‚ to undertake the tasks required to meet them and to be mutually accountable for their results. There are several characteristics of an effective team. These include: • Clear purpose - The vision‚ mission‚ goal or task of the team has been defined and is now accepted by everyone. This is an action plan
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Nobility‚ bravery‚ loyalty. These characteristics describe a true epic hero who people admire for their great achievements. In The Hobbit‚ J.R.R. Tolkien illustrates Bilbo’s ‘journey’ of becoming an epic hero. Bilbo Baggins‚ a hobbit who loves the comfort of home‚ as well as food even more. As a Baggins‚ Bilbo does not go on adventures until Gandalf‚ a wizard‚ claims Bilbo the burglar of the dwarves adventure to the Lonely Mountain. Many readers like to believe that Bilbo Baggins becomes an anti-hero
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The autobiography of Frederick Douglass included much about how life consisted in and out slavery. He began his autobiography by explaining the lack of knowledge slaves had towards their birth dates‚ he estimated his around 1818. He also explains how young slaved children were separated from their mother at an early age‚ causing his mothers death to not be such an impact in his life. Douglass learns his father could be a white man named Captain Anthony. Mixed children where often detested by the
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as The United States of America. He was a young leader during the French and Indian War but he was beyond the right choice for the job as he led America to victory. Washington was a Virginia planter‚ that taught him respect and great working characteristics to go ahead and take charge in the Revolutionary War.(Beck‚ 263) George Washington was a delegate of the First and Second Continental Congress‚ which means he has an idea of politics and leadership. As Washington was part of the Founding Fathers
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David Thompson: The Stargazer David Thompson was one of the most influential explorers in North American history. Thompson was likely the greatest cartographer and explorer of all time. He was an outdoorsman‚ navigator‚ scientist‚ artist‚ and ethnographer. His genius likely stems from three key traits‚ these traits being his admiration for Aboriginals‚ his intelligence‚ and his mental and physical toughness. David Thompson had a deep admiration for Aboriginal culture and the peoples of Aboriginal
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Presidential election years generate a massive responsibility for the American voters. The public is charged with choosing the person who will serve as the next president. In order to decide who the best person for the job is‚ an evaluation must be performed of the candidate’s experience and qualities. Choosing the right person goes beyond political party affiliation‚ it goes to choosing the candidate with the right stuff. The U.S. Constitution states that the President of the United States must
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Social institutions Characteristics of social institutions 1. They are resistant to change. Patterns of social behavior become institutionalized when they are reinforced by custom and tradition 2. They are interdependent. A societies institutions uphold similar values and norms to reflect compatible goals and priorities 3. They change together. Because institutions are interdependent a change in one will bring change Ina another 4. They are the site of social problems. For example
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PROTISTA GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS * Eukaryotic * Unicellular * Microorganisms * Asexual/sexual reproduction * Flagella & Cilia with 9+2 microtubules ORIGIN * The term "protist" is derived from the Greek protiston‚ meaning the "first of all ones." * Individual protists tend to be quite small‚ either unicellular or an undifferentiated multicellular mass. At one point‚ "Protista" encompassed everything that wasn’t an animal or plant‚ until the advent of cellular biology which
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