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    The Groupware Fiasco

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    Group Presentation: Groupware Fiasco B.C. Polk State College Abstract The Groupware fiasco begins with a struggling human sciences and humanities department at a university that has just experienced radical changes. The dean of the HSH division‚ Dr. Susan Pollard‚ enlists Dr. Eve Gordon to increase the efficiency of the division in her absence and decides the division’s secretaries - suffering from poor communication‚ gossip and animosity about unfair workloads

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    A Contextual Analysis of “Words I Never Said” by Lupe Fiasco “Words I Never Said” is the second single released from Lupe Fiasco’s third album Lasers. This single was released on February 8th‚ 2011 for online download. “Words I Never Said” is a very informative and somewhat opinionated song. Through his lyrics‚ Lupe Fiasco is trying to speak out to the people and let them know what is really going on in the world and how they should pay attention because they play a huge part in it. The lyrics refer

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    water became brackish (Blanton)‚ brackish means it became unclean with salt. The James river led into the Chesapeake Bay witch is a source of fresh water‚ when the tides would become high‚ all the salt water would make its way up the river and in to Jamestown(Blanton). The colonist tried to dig wells but with the bad drought as I stated above‚ water wasn’t too common‚ and if they did find water salt intrusions would still happen. Also‚ the settlers didn’t have plumbing so they would just throw their waste

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    sat with still treated me as a friend and not as an outsider. Lip Sync’s culture was very interesting in the way that there was a strong sense of competition while still bringing everyone together to show Kennesaw’s culture of community. The Lupe Fiasco concert had a large sense of community as its culture. I’m assuming a large majority of the people didn’t know any of his songs besides Lupe’s most popular one‚ (like myself) but the whole performance was still so much fun and I think that was largely

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    Jamestown

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    Jamestown’s prosperity was ensured by tobacco cultivation The selection of a site for Jamestown was primarily based on the settlers’: fear of surprise attacks Unlike Virginia‚ Maryland was established d. as a religious sanctuary for persecuted Catholics from England.  English settlers in seventeenth-century America could be characterized best in terms of their a. striking social diversity Those who migrated to the Chesapeake Bay area as indentured servants were c. normally single‚ lower-class

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    The area we assessed during this Saturday afternoon was downtown Jamestown. As it could be expected there were not a lot of people out being a weekend. There are museums and theaters in honor of Lucille Ball which act as a tourist attraction. The Lucille Ball Little Theater was started in 1936 and it was where the famous actor started her career. A quick search on the internet indicates that most of the buildings were built before a long time ago and most of them are apartments with a few others

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    outsourcing fiasco

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    Outsourcing Fiasco Introduction Mentara Bhd (previously known as Mentara Sdn Bhd)‚ which started as a family owned business‚ was incorporated in 1995. The company is involved in distributing a wide range of products including food and beverages‚ home appliances and garments. The founders of the business were Dato Ir Johan Arshad and his wife Datin Jamilah Karim. Dato Johan was an engineer for one of the largest oil companies in Malaysia before he decided to quit and start on his own. In 1995

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    Sir Christopher Newport was one of the 3 founders of Jamestown in 1607‚ he also established the first permanent English Colony in North America. Sir Christopher Newport was an explorer but not only an explorer he was a captain and then quickly became a master mariner at sea‚ then later in life he was promoted again to one of the principal masters of the navy. Sir Christopher Newport was in war with spain in 1587‚ and raided the Spanish Caribbean yearly until 1603‚ after that a peace was signed with

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    of religious freedom‚ wealth and fame. Many people also came for fur trade ways of development and land. Explorers looked for a Northwest Passage and other things to gain power for their country. The first successful Colony‚ Jamestown‚ was founded in 1607. In 1624 Jamestown became of royal colony with a governor after losing its charter. Later the pilgrims‚ a subgroup of the Puritans‚ traveled and founded Plymouth‚ the first English colony in present day Massachusetts.The pilgrims formed the Mayflower

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    The Satyam Fiasco

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    The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1755-4195.htm Independent directors: time to introspect‚ suspect‚ respect – an Indian perspective Rashmi Aggarwal IMT Ghaziabad‚ Ghaziabad‚ India Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand the culpability of independent directors (IDs) in a public listed company under clause 49 of the listing agreement of the Securities Exchange Board of India‚ which‚ primarily‚ is the corporate

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