In Scenario One, you assumed the role of assistant manager of Human Resources (HR) for a regional office of Cost Club. Your first assignment was to handle some important issues that were presented in five messages that your boss, Pat (whose last name is the same as your course facilitator), forwarded to you. In Scenario Two, you were assigned the difficult task of downsizing the regional HR department from eight nonmanagement employees to five, along with providing supporting information to Pat.…
Many of these facts are talked bout and proven by journalist Ted Conover in his engrossing account of the year he spend as a correctional officer. (correctional officers or COs as they are known as, dislike the term "guard") at the maximum-security Sing Sing Prison in New York. Conover, always fascinated by prisons and curious about what the life of a guard was really like, approached the New York Department of Correctional Services with a request to write a profile of the experiences of a new recruit, but was turned down. So he decided that his only option was to become a guard himself in which he would get better incite about prison anyway especially if he was working on the inside of the prison, instead of just hearing stories and not…
The case is related to Melissa Chang who is travelling to Italy to meet the partnering company to solve the misunderstanding between her company and partnering company. The discussions and questions are being done while meeting with the partnering company in Italy. But with the effective communication, Melissa is able to answer all questions consciously listening to the issues/ queries from the partnering company. Hence Melissa is successful in making the meeting very productive and planning for future plans with the partnering company. Melissa’s communication skills and convincing them with providing the actual information accurately made the partnering company rethink and reassure to continue work for further more. For example, Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is the major leading company in Nepal which produces several products. Surya…
Alec Waugh, a British novelist once said, “you can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person”. A place can have so much character to not only make a person fall in love at first sight, but to keep that person entranced by love for the place. The city one might picture is Paris the city of love or the islands of Hawaii. However, this city is not the typical city that comes to mind. It is the city with busy streets and beautiful people, Los Angeles. The beaches of Los Angeles can be breathtaking, but it is the personality of Los Angeles that keeps a person around. A story based on a life of a Los Angeles native portrays the city as a land of opportunity.…
In his story The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien weaves his tale around the concept of what a person carries emotionally and physically in the war scenario of the jungles of Vietnam. The story is set in the Vietnam War. It is a story written from the perspective of First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross. He is the Infantry Platoon leader. It becomes quickly apparent that he is using his method of accounting for everything carried as a coping mechanism for the stress of this war.…
The Story of an Hour is a story about a woman who does not grieve, but is overjoyed by having no more husband to hold her back. The author shows throughout the story the feeling and the projected path by using various literary devices such as metaphors and the way they are dictated, as well as tone. These present the story in the way the author meant to, and are present to describe certain emotions, and create different scenes.…
In a moment under pressure, people tend to follow their first instinct. In Hosseini’s, “The Kite Runner,” the main character, Amir, is true to this statement. Amir’s act of betrayal in the alley affects the outcome of his entire future, provoking the theme of the story to be betrayal, accompanied by guilt and redemption.…
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Student Responsibility plays a key role in becoming a successful writer at the college level. Patty Strong, Lennie Irvin, and Donald Murray all talk in their articles about how students can succeed in college and what they will need to know and expect when writing at the college level. All three Authors explained their message in different ways but all three message’s imply that student responsibility is key for college writers. Although the authors took different approaches for their article, All three Authors can agree that Student Responsibility is a big part in making sure that a college student does well.…
Teenage Fostin expects childish questions when all his friends find out he spent half his life as a child soldier in Africa. All Fostin's friends found out when his name came up when he was named a civic Young Citizen of the Year on Australia Day. The award is known as an outstanding young person for their personal attempt, achievement and giving to the local community. Kids would ask him how many times he fired a gun or went into battle. Fostin was forced to be a rebel fighter in Burundi from age four to thirteen, Fostin had a hard life his dad died there and he lost his mom and seven siblings for ten years, until the Australian Government found him. Fostin’s experiences as a young soldier are something he never really wanted to speak about because he wants to just wants to try to fit in with his friend and the rest of the kids that are his age. Fostin’s mom sometimes won’t allow him to talk about the battles he was in, or talk to his siblings on how his experiences was, He all so agreed with his mom he wants to put all that behind him and try to live a teenage life. Once Fostin moved in with his mom and his other siblings in Australia his life was improving by alot and then he started to learn english. His Australia Day award highlights how much he has overcome challenges in life to become a good example to the community. one day Fostin realized maybe some people would want to hear his story so he started writing, once he finished he realise that,he is making something of him self. Fostin enjoys giving something back to his community because they really push him to do well especially the young kids. Fostin liked it when people would go up to him and compliment him on how he’s made many changes in his life and how he inspired many other people to. After awhile he realized he would never be a normal teenager and he accepted that fact, and Fostin’s life goal was not to be normal and to stick out and inspire many other people. Fostin was very…
In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin it starts off by letting you some of the characters such as her sister Josephine and her husband's friend Richards. They also make sure they to let you know that Mrs. Mallard, the main character in the story, “was afflicted with a heart trouble and that great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband's death” (Chopin 71). After reading this sentence I began to wonder how she was going to take the news of her husband's death. I thought she was definitely going to take it horribly and that it was going to affect her health somehow. Sure enough as soon as she heard the news “she wept at once, with sudden, wild abandonment, in her sister's arms. When the storm of grief had spent itself she went away to her room alone, She would have no one follow her” (Chopin 72).…
This is the story of a family that up until one horrific day seemed like an ordinary family. There was a mother, a father, an older sister, one younger brother, and a very loyal German shepherd. But before getting into that day, you need to know about the family more first.…
A Girl’s Story By David Arnason Basic Content Questions Why does the narrator want to give the heroine blonde hair instead of black hair? 2) What does the narrator make the heroine take off?…
Long ago, there was a newly trained warrior from across the seas of Antonica, the race of the forgotten iksar being newly re-discovered had begun the life of one iksar. This neophyte warrior's name was Lyzzard.…
Today is my first day at the UniKL City Campus. After the registration session at the Multipurpose Hall, I need to go to the Male Hostel and later on to the Administrative Building. So, I asked one of the security guards on duty the way to both places. He explained to me the routes to the Male Hostel and the Administrative Building. First, from the guard Post 1, I must go straight and turn left into Jalan Teknologi. Then, I need go straight until I found Multipurpose Hall at my left and at the junction; I must turn left into Jalan Teknikal. After that, I must go straight until I found the classroom and laboratory at my left and turn left into small path at the end of classroom building. Then I need to turn right to park my car at student parking area and I will found the Male Hostel in front of the student parking area but I need to cross restricted area.…