1. ...everything that has happened to us during the day. (grammar) Meaning In this sentence has happened is used to infer what has taken place but still has relevance to the present moment‚ as opposed to everything that happened which is firmly in the past and is definitely no longer happening. We use has or have + the past participle to describe an action that started in the past and is (or might still be) ongoing or still have relevance to the present moment. To happen also means to take place
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Hero of Alexandria Born: c. 10 AD Died: c. 70 AD Cause of death: unspecified Gender: Male Religion: Pagan Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Mathematician Nationality: Ancient Rome Executive summary: Metrica Hero of Alexandria (sometimes Heron)‚ Greek geometer and writer on mechanical and physical subjects‚ probably flourished in the second half of the 1st century. This is the more modern view‚ in contrast to the earlier theory most generally accepted‚ according to which he flourished
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COMPETITORS In Addressing intrastate travel through regional victoria‚ both direct and indirect competitors can be broken down into mode‚ and destination. The consumers mode is primarily one of three main forms of transport; Train‚ Bus‚ and Car. While intrastate travel is provided by several operators‚ V/Line dominates both the train and bus category‚ with V/Line currently the sole operator within rail. Many SME’s operate within the bus category‚ with routes‚ generally speaking specific
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.COM Failure Marketing and the .COM Bust Why Marketing? The .COM bust‚ the .COM “bubble”‚ the failure of companies that “dot-bombed”‚ happened more than a decade ago‚ but the lessons learned are important for the present tech sector. Many investors argue that we are in a bubble now‚ with companies like Instagram selling for $1 billion and hundreds of others getting million dollar valuations. Looking back‚ it’s clear from a marketing perspective current aspects of the products and websites themselves
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David Gill COM/105 Analyzing Written Essays • What are the four types of essay organization discussed in the course readings? What characteristics make these essays expository? The four types of essay organizations discussed in the course readings are topic‚ time order‚ space order and informative process. The characteristics that make these essays expository are a defined thesis in the introduction‚ evidence in each paragraph to support the thesis‚ information presented in a non-biased
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Business Ethics Final Project Extraordinary Circumstances Stephanie Burg 2/16/2009 Table of Contents Mission Statement 3 Ethical Principles/Tenets 4 Day to Day Operations 5 Cynthia Cooper and the Culture 6 Conclusion 8 Works Cited 10 1)Provide a Mission Statement and brief background about WorldCom. Briefly explain how WorldCom did not honor their statement. WorldCom - "our objective is to be the most profitable ‚ single source provider of communications services to customers around
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Adrian Hall COM 200: Interpersonal Communication After reading the article “Close Relationship Sometimes Mask Poor Communication” it made me realize that I and my wife have poor communication skills. We been together for a good two years and we still haven’t gotten the proper communication between each other. She likes to be rude and cut me off while I’m trying to prove a point because she always thinks she’s right when clearly at times she’s wrong but won’t admit it. She always wants materialistic
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The War on Drugs Megen Smith COM/172 March 12‚ 2012 Angela Gist University of Phoenix Despite large amounts of government funding and agencies working together the war on drugs is the most counterproductive measure the United States has launched because its main focus was to stop drug trafficking and criminal activity‚ but it has done nothing but increase incarceration and large amounts of spending by the U.S. One of the first bills introduced to the United States was the National Prohibition
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securities fraud‚ however they defended themselves to say that they were forced to cover things up by other top officials. As reading through the questions given in class it was hard to completely gather all thoughts into one area. We know that World Com is a for profit organization that provided telecommunications to
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1) Contrast Hillton’s earlier corporate culture with the emerging set of cultural values. Hillton’s earlier corporate culture and its artifacts: Hillton’s earlier corporate culture was one of entitlement and comfort Employees were promoted fairly quickly. Promotions are determined by seniority (not performance). Guarantee of employment (the city of Hilton Had never laid off employees) Lack of performance measure and accountability - few controls in place. Lack of respect for taxpayers. Lack of
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