You must do things you think you cannot do Honorary guest‚ lecturers‚ parents‚ fellow graduates‚ good afternoon. I am your valedictorian Oshane Thomas and I am charging you today to do the things you think you cannot do. The important actions aren’t easy. They are hard because of our fears. No one is without them. One of my fears is being here today talking to you. On preparation for graduation‚ I was notified that I had to deliver a speech and the thought of actually doing it terrified me
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::YOU-ATTITUDE:: What is attitude? An attitude is a behavior that represents an individual’s likes or dislikes for something. Attitudes are generally positive or negative views of a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or an event this is often referred to as the attitude object. People can also be conflicted or unsure toward an object‚ meaning that they simultaneously possess both positive and negative attitudes toward the item in question. Thomas Jefferson says” Nothing can stop the man with the right mental
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approximately 250 years ago when the idea of a “New World” began to be more than just imaginative. The start(advent) of the “New World” meant the start of a newfound tolerance for religion‚ culture‚ race‚ and ethnicity. In “Join the Army and Choose Whichever God You Like” by Sarah Vowell‚ a man named Seixas writes to Washington about how nice it is to live in a place where equality is strived for. In Lesley Hazelton’s After the Prophet a quote that directly relates to Seixas’ statement is a teaching
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Connection between poverty and obesity According to Wall Street Journal‚ “More than 33% of adults who earn less than $15‚000 per year were obese‚ compared with 24.6% of those who earn at least $50‚000 per year.” (Izzo 2011) Processed foods such as cheeseburger or French fries tend to be cheaper than buying healthier ingredients and making home cooked food. When people have lower incomes‚ they do suffer from food insecurity‚ which is an important connection between poverty and obesity. Two reasons
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-6119.htm Effects of disposition on hospitality employee job satisfaction and commitment Paula Silva Department of Management‚ California State University‚ Northridge‚ California‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship of job attitudes to personality traits in a hospitality setting. Design/methodology/approach – The author uses a questionnaire
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HOW CAN YOU EFFECTIVELY WORK IN A TEAM? What is a team? As noted by Dwyer (2006) “The terms ‘team’ and ‘group’ are frequently used interchangeably‚ since on many occasions that they share almost identical characteristics”. Or in other words‚ a team is composed of two or more individuals who are working together interdependently and cooperatively towards a common purpose or goal. The team is the most important asset of any project; an effective team has
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN EFFECTIVE PRACTICE MODULE ONE Part One “ Outline the aims‚ functions and structure of the Youth Justice System in which you work and examine the principles and values that inform the activities of your team.” Part Two “Give an account of an area of partnership working in which you are involved and evaluate its effectiveness from a young person’s perspective. Taking account of an evidence-based approach‚ recommend and justify improvements in this area of partnership
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Week 3 You Decide mYa Cater SOCS 350 07/20/2011 Gail Rognan My job is to hire a sales manager who will sell the latest fiber optics to leading wireless manufacturers of five key companies. Some of the job requirements are that the sales representative must be articulate‚ sophisticated‚ and knowledgeable about fiber optics. The job also requires travel Monday through Friday in order for the sales representative to work with those in the prospective company. The job
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In at least two works that you have studied‚ discuss the use of minor characters in either supporting or undermining what appear to be the goals of the protagonist. Throughout the two plays‚ Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams and The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde‚ the minor characters play an important role in supporting or undermining the goals of the protagonist. In this case‚ in the Streetcar Named Desire‚ Mitch is the minor character that supports the goals of the protagonist
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and Advertising In Section 10‚ you learned about promotion and advertising of a business. Now‚ you’ll apply what you learned to your company idea. 1. Will your company use advertising as a promotional strategy? If so‚ which types of advertising will you use? If not‚ why not? We will use advertisement. We will use word of mouth and a good community. 2. Will your company use public relations as a promotional strategy? If so‚ describe at least two ways you will communicate with the public
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