Module 1 Key Points Summary: Eliminating Weak Language Weak Language is any word or phrase that does not add value to your message. In English‚ the word is umm. Every language has some version of umm‚ why do we say it? We use it as a crutch while we are thinking of what we are going to say next‚ and because we are uncomfortable with silence. Why is eliminating weak language so important for a public speaker? People are taking in what appears to be a limitless amount of information each day. Consider
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In 2012‚ PCD and NSTDA conducted a research project to estimate the environmental benefits in order to communicate the benefits of GPP and promote it further. For the evaluation of environmental benefits‚ 10 products were selected from the list of 17 designated products/services for GPP. Using different methodologies such as; life cycle assessment‚ life cycle costing and others‚ NSTDA estimated the difference in impacts of conventional versus green products. In addition‚ it also established impact
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A summary of Napoleon B. Napoleon was one of the greatest military commanders in history. He has also been portrayed as a power hungry conqueror. He argued that he was building a federation of free peoples in a Europe united under a liberal government. But if this was his goal‚ he wanted to achieve it by taking power in his own hands. However‚ in the states he created‚ Napoleon granted constitutions‚ introduced law codes‚ abolished feudalism‚ and created efficient governments. Emperor Napoleon
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electrons. The Octet Rule Atoms form chemical bonds so that they have an octet of valence electrons‚ either by gaining‚ losing‚ or sharing valence electrons. When atoms bond together‚ they each want a set of 8 valence electrons. NOMENCLATURE SUMMARY OF RULES!!!! IONIC/ UNIVALENT 1. Full name of metal first. 2. Name of non-metal second‚ BUT change ending to IDE. I.E. NaCl Sodium Chloride IONIC COMPOUND WITH MULTIVALENT 1. Full name of the metal‚ write in the Roman numeral to
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Marketing Management By Philip‚ Kevin Lane Keller‚ Abraham Koshy‚ Mithileshwar Jha SUMMARY by logo copy.tif Chapter 1 Understanding Marketing Management Marketing is an essential art and science that is engaged in a vast number of activities by both persons and organizations. It has become an increasingly vital ingredient in the success of a business. Good marketing is the result of careful planning and execution. There are two sides to marketing – the formulated side and the
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Robyn Instructor English 100 2 September 2012 Summary of “The High Cost of Manliness” In this essay called “The High Cost of Manliness” written by Robert Jensen‚ a journalism professor at the University of Texas‚ in Austin‚ he tells us that “if we could get rid of the whole idea of masculinity‚ we have a chance to create a better world for men and women.” He states that it’s not easy to be a man in our society‚ especially with the demands that come with the dominant conception
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Brett Virkelyst Leanne Rowley WR 095 4/9/2013 “William Zinsser Simplicity Summary” William Zinsser begins with telling us that we clutter our sentences too often in American Writing. Essentially‚ we shouldn’t try to put so many extra words into our sentences; we need to get it down to its simplest form‚ so the reader can understand the sentence clearly and efficiently. Citizens today are spending too much time trying to emphasize their sentences‚ trying to sound smarter‚ or they think it will
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1 Case Summary: This case takes about the problem that happened between a American shipment that was delivered to Germany the shipment was prok levers but the mistake that the six of the pork a male and the German wanted a female so as u can noticed the problem happened because the lack of information and the study of the culture. Case Questions: 1) In this dispute‚ which country’s law would apply‚ that of the United States or of Germany? Germany 2) If the case were tried in U.S. courts
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SUMMARY "Duncan‚ Vinny‚ and Wayne are all friends working - or wasting time - the summer before senior year in high school. Duncan is the soul‚ Vinny the brains‚ and Wayne the muscle. At the end of the previous summer‚ Duncan tried to save a drowning girl and failed. Not being a hero has really affected his life‚ particularly his relationship with his girlfriend Kim. Also‚ he is now terrified of swimming‚ especially when the nightmares come back. Duncan’s summer job is with the public transit
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Weekly Summary Reading assignment: The reading assignments were excellent this week. Learning the details of the 9-step model for problem-solving will be beneficial to my business for years to come. I have learned many models in my industry over the years to manage the business but have not seen the model we learned this week. The process-orientated technique is effective for making sound‚ factual decisions that are pointed and objective for the business solutions needed. The importance
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