others by way of contributing to this development we should be chary of inferring upon him the medal of fatherhood. When it is said that Chaucer is the father of English poetry‚ and even the father of English literature we broadly mean that his contribution to the evolution of English poetry or literature is much more significant than that of his contemporaries and predecessors‚ and to be similarly rated is his introduction of so many novel features into it. That Chaucer was a pioneer in many respects
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Assess the usefulness of feminist contributions to our understanding of society today. (33 marks) Feminism is a conflict theory which views society as male dominated and it seeks to describe‚ explain and change the position of women in society. Feminism is therefore a theory of women’s subordination and also a political movement. There are different types of feminism‚ which I will be evaluating in this essay; Liberal‚ Radical‚ Marxist‚ Black and Postmodernist feminist. Feminists criticise mainstream
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Contributions of Charlemagne During all the history have been a lot of great emperor‚ kings‚ and all the realty stuff which in the past they have a lot of importance because they have to govern the people and also give an example and in a way teach them how to live and be the head of the country. Charlemagne that means Charles the great was the king of the Franks and he expanded his empire greatly. He was a Christian governor and he makes a lot of things to the church and for its country. In the
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SUBJECT: Sarbanes-Oxley recommendations As consultants for Ancher Public Trading (APT)‚ Learning Team A would like to discuss the implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) legislation. This memorandum provides a brief history of SOX¡¦s creation‚ explains the relationship amongst the FASB‚ SEC and PCAOB‚ describes the pros and cons of SOX‚ assesses the impacts of SOX‚ and lists ethical considerations of SOX. History of SOX - the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is legislation in response to the high
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Effective Executive - Peter F Drucker If you are ever stranded on that mythical deserted island‚ and can only have one management book‚ make this the book. Peter Drucker died on November 11‚ 2005 at the age of 95. His life and work spanned sixty years and he left behind a body of knowledge and ideas that continue to influence all “knowledge workers” (a term Drucker coined back in the 60s) today. Drucker starts the book by stating that this book is about managing oneself and that executives who do
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Memo HCS/514 University of Phoenix Facilitator: Kevin Engle August 20‚ 2012 MEMO The present memo describes the current state and design of a healthcare organization for providing strategic inputs to improve organization performance in treatment of patients and operational efficiency of medical process. St. John Hospital provides the best services applied in a healthcare organization for concerned population. St John Hospital serves the community surrounding the near-by areas
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IGN: BlameMorgan (past IGNs > MorganAG‚ MorganGallant‚ gallantmo) Age (Must be 14 or older): 16 Timezone: I live in Ontario‚ Canada‚ so my time zone is EST. How active can you be: I am a very active player on HCF‚ and thoroughly enjoy being on these types of servers. That being said‚ I can be online ~2-4 hours a day‚ on weekdays‚ and ~3-5 hours a day on weekends. I am currently in an academic program at my school‚ however‚ I am willing to make sacrifices in order to 1) help out the server‚ and
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To: Kelly Johnston‚ CEO From: Chief Restructuring Officer In Reference to: Executive Summary: Eastman Kodak is an industry leader in developing‚ manufacturing‚ and marketing different imaging products for leisure‚ commercial‚ and medical use. Recently‚ Kodak attempted to reorganize its architecture Kodak has been slowly executing a plan to make the transition from a film business‚ to a profitable and sustainable
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Executive Summary Statement of the Problem In April 30‚ 1999‚ the National Railroad Passenger Corporation(Amtrak) will review a leveraged-lease proposal from BNY Capital Funding LLC(BNYCF) along with other financing options. The government will eliminate federal funding for any of Amtrak’s operating expenses by 2002 . Therefore‚ Amtrak has developed a new high speed train line called Acela‚ which will bring in net annual revenues of $180 million by 2002. Amtrak needs to raise $267.9 million
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CheckPoint Crime Reporting and Rates Response What is the purpose of the major crime – reporting programs? What makes a successful crime reporting program in the U.S.? The purpose of major crime – reporting programs is to keep track to see if crime is decreasing or increasing in the various communities. Also to keep track of the heaviest crime stricken areas to determine if police patrol needs to be increased. Also to keep track of which crime is being committed the most in the various communities
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