clothes and without a lotus flower” (Conrad ) Marlow’s meditation is an example of a spiritual journey. Marlow’s on an exploration of Africa “Now when I was a little chap I had a passion for maps. I would look for hours at South America‚ or Africa‚ or Australia‚ and lose myself in all the glories of exploration. At that time there were many blank spaces on the earth‚ and when I saw one that looked particularly inviting on a map (but they all look that) I would put my finger on it and say‚ ’When
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as speaking is one of the fundamental skills in SLA. Pronunciation‚ in particular‚ is a very important mechanism for a fluent communication. In fact‚ pronunciation is believed to be involved in the learners’ phonological loop. According to Nation and Newton (2009)‚ phonological loop is “the brain saying a word or phrase over and over to itself in order to keep it in the working memory or to help it move into long-term memory” (p.75). This also means that learners who have a stable and good pronunciation
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Economic Expansion 1. Briefly describe Hong Kong’s economy (background‚ GDP‚ growth rate‚ etc.)‚ (20 points) Everything about Hong Kong tells the story of trade. With beginnings as a small rocky island full of fishing villages‚ Hong Kong has grown to become one of the largest cities of trade and finance in the world. Hong Kong had a GDP of $325.8 billion USD in 2010‚ which represents a 6.8% growth from the previous year (“Economy: Hong Kong”‚ 2011). This growth is a nice change from the 2.7% loss
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business strategy is fixing sales fundamentals at main outlets of Philips customers (retailers). Sales fundamentals are basic indicators like shelf share‚ display share‚ leaflet share and merchandising vs. Philips market share per key categories. Basically‚ those indicators (sales fundamentals) should be at least or ideally higher than the market share. Let’s take one category as an example – Philips has 60% market share in male grooming category so Philips should have at least 60% of total shelf with
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December 1‚ 2012 Expansion of the Presidency After each president has gone through their presidency‚ ever since the Father of our country George Washington‚ the powers of the president has increased little by little. To the extent that their powers are going beyond what the Constitution and the Framers expected it to be. Our current president‚ thanks to the input from past presidents‚ has so much power he does not realize. The issue now is whether to go against this expansion of power or to
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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN COUNSELING Counselors‚ like all professionals‚ have ethical responsibilities and obligations. The counseling literature contains numerous references to ethics and the legal status of the counselor‚ but for a number of reasons ethical problems pose particularly difficult situations for people in the various helping professions. First‚ clear-cut‚ specific ethical codes that provide adequate guidelines for ethical behavior in the very wide range of situations encountered in
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FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SUBJECT : FUNDAMENTAL OF MANAGEMENT CODE : MGT 162 SEMESTER : JUN - OKTOBER 2012 LECTURER : NORHANIZA MD AKHIR TELEPHONE NO. : 014-5157132 COURSE DISCRIPTION This Course examines the fundamental‚ practical‚ managerial approach to management. Its gives the student a comprehensive‚ innovative‚ managerial and practical introduction to management. In addition it also introduces them to the basic concept of Islamic Management and Total Quality Management
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Case 3 Crossing Borders 1. What competencies are appropriate to ensure greater effectiveness of U.S. employees operating in a maquiladora or other non-U.S. organization? The competencies appropriate to ensure greater effectiveness of U.S. employees operating in maquiladora‚ or other non-U.S. organizations‚ are as follows: · The ability to understand the need for an environmental scan‚ and interpret what the environmental scan highlights‚ before reaching their work destination. This can help
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associated with the age of European expansion. Describe the impact of Europeans on Native American (Indian) cultures and the impact of native cultures on Europeans. Then explain why it was or was not a good thing that European culture prevailed. Which one of the following do you think made the most important contribution to European expansion: Renaissance thought‚ the search for new trade routes‚ or new developments in technology? Explain your choice. What lessons do you think English colonists
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Diet Plan for Bernard Brogan Appropriate for the Selected Activity When an athlete is in the middle of their peak season‚ they should focus on foods that enhance their performance and not damage it. Meaning that they have a balanced diet which gives the nutrients they need is crucially important for the athlete to reach their optimal performance and also aid recovery. There are different categories of sport that athletes fall into which help aid the planning of their diet plan. They are the following
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