adding‚ subtracting‚ or modifying something‚ what would you change? Present your answer and explain the reasoning that justifies it in a 100-200 word response. A. 2. Recall an incident in which you or an acquaintance experienced a communication breakdown because of a verbal or non-verbal linguistic barrier. Chronicle this incident in a 100-200 word response. 3. This chapter questions the statement that no people can see the same thing because the statement is self-discrediting. If the statement
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Describe what was built in Part A. Name and describe the mechanisms of each simple machine included. In Part A‚ a vehicle was created. The vehicle used gears and two wheel and axles. The gears turned as the front wheels rotated. The axles ran through the width of the vehicle‚ and the wheels connected to the axle on either side of the vehicle. Each wheel and axle was placed at different ends of the machine‚ however the vehicle has a short wheel base‚ since the vehicle is small. Each wheel had a
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What is the first thing that comes to mind when the word bravery is said? For most people a war hero or a superhero comes into their minds. Probably every language has a word for bravery‚ but there is only one true meaning. The word bravery is \"showing a brave spirit or courage\"(Random‚ p. 164) when hard times are thrust upon or happen to them. Bravery is not only what people do‚ but how they do it. The concept is also \"showiness‚ splendor‚ and magnificence\"(Random‚ p. 164). Bravery may
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Rome began as a small city-state in 753 B.C.E. and slowly turned into the center of a mighty empire that expanded into parts of Europe‚ North Africa‚ and western Asia. Rome was transformed into a successful empire by its army‚ the power of its leaders‚ and its great wealth. One reason why Rome was successful was that it could build a strong army. Rome was a small city-state and did not have many people‚ but it built an army using the people it conquered. These people were persuaded to join the army
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End After all the hard work of Destroying Fortunato‚ Montresor rest inside his vault for a few minutes. Montresor searches all across his vaults but sees no one. However the noises begin to get even louder. Montresor said he had no idea who that was. Then his face turned as red as a tomato. Because he looked off into the distance and saw one of Fortunatos shoes. He sits down and tries to Process everything he just did. He turns around behind him and sees a tall‚ husky looking man. This man noticed
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Chapter 5: Ancient Rome 1. Why were early Rome’s conquests so successful? The Romans were great diplomats. They were firm when necessary and smart about granting citizenship. They also let citizens participate in domestic affairs. Their military was made up of strong‚ persistent soldiers. If a substantial amount of men were lost in battle they wouldn’t just surrender‚ but instead recruit new soldiers. They would build up new armies so that they could keep fighting. The Romans were also good
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Rome had built quite the empire before‚ during‚ and after the Conflict of Orders. The million dollar question is whether or not Rome is Democratic. I believe that the Roman Republic was Democratic in most ways‚ but they had many flaws that needed revising. According to Fergus Millar‚ “The Constitution of the Roman Republic made it a variety of democracy.” Having a Constitution does give you checks in the Democratic column‚ but only allowing Patricians to vote on the laws that go in this Constitution
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progress‚ and seeking support by aligning company objectives‚ strategies‚ and policies. These companies are what Jim Collins and Jerry Porras call "visionary". Built to Last seeks to discover these timeless management principles that make a company truly "visionary" (Collins & Porras‚ 2002). One of the central principles presented in Built to Last is the importance placed upon building the company‚ rather than relying exclusively on building a specific product or service. Collins and Porras use the
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Why were plebeians so important to Rome? There are probably several reasons why the Plebeians were so important to Rome. But to comprehend these facts‚ we need to comprehend the origin of the Plebeian people. The Plebeian people were believed to have come to Rome after the Patricians had founded Rome. They probably were the descendant of immigrants who were poor and in search of a better life (Santarpia‚ n.d.). The Plebeians were a poor working class whose activities relates to working in farms‚
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Did Rome Fall or Was It Pushed? There are many theories as to why Rome fell‚ but none of these have one chief explanation. I believe public health‚ barbarian invasions‚ military spending‚ inflation‚ and religion were the most important factors that caused the Roman empire to plummet. The Roman Empire had numerous environmental and public health issues. The lead utensils and pipes caused lead poisoning of the aristocracy. This was the root of the lowering birth-rate and intelligence level of the
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