night in 1956 (she always rang very late or very early) and said in her lovely‚ cultivated voice: ‘You can’t get anywhere without a change in the Constitution and you can’t get that without a referendum. You’ll need a petition with 100‚000 signatures. We’d better start on it at once.’ And we did. Jessie’s role in our movement was absolutely vital. And she never wanted honour and glory. She’d give ideas away and the credit along with them.” - Faith Bandler‚ campaigner for the rights of Aboriginal
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What would you do with a million dollars?The amount of money that will pass through your hands over a working lifetime is incredible. For example‚ if you work 40 years and earn only an average of $25‚000 per year‚ you will have made $1 million even without salary increases due to inflation. The average family in America earns nearly $50‚000 per year. You are likely to earn over $2 million dollars in yourlifetime! What will you do with your millions? Many older people have spent it all. Is that what
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Article Report 2 Using Katzenbach and Smith’s Article as a guide‚ what might you do if you wanted to improve team performance? What risks would you face in doing this and what would you have to be careful of? A team is "a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common purpose‚ set of performance goals‚ and approach for which they hold themselves mutually accountable” [Katzenbach and Smith‚ 1993]. According to Katzenbach and Smith’s article -“Building
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I would like to learn how to speak Spanish. I took lessons in highschool but I remember almost none of it. It would be very beneficial to me‚ as I work with the public in a city that has a lot of Hispanics. And I’ve always wanted to learn a language. There are countless recources on the internet and apps that can teach you how to speak different languages. I know several people who speak Spanish quite fluently. And if needs be‚ I could take a college class. I would like to learn it within the next
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What Would You Bring? Have you ever thought about what three items you would bring if your house was burning down? If you have ever been in a burning house you’d know that you don’t have a great of time to think about what you would salvage and what you might just hope to find the day after the fire had stopped. The three objects that came to my mind were my briefcase full of important documents‚ money‚ and my phone. These are all items that I cherish. If my house was burning down and I could
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Speech to Persuade Outline Topic: Speech to Persuade General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: When I am done with my speech I want the class to be persuaded to not text and drive. Central Idea: Texting while driving kills. Introduction: Young adults are the most common age group found texting and driving. 75% of young adults‚ teens especially say texting and driving is common among their friends. Body: I. Statistics of Texting and Driving a. 60% of all licensed drivers
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WORLD BANK: CHINA STIMULUS TO SUSTAIN ASIA’S GROWTH TOKYO - Growth in the economies of East Asia and the Pacific will slow this year because of the financial crisis but China’s multi-billion dollar stimulus will secure their status as the world’s fastest growing region‚ the World Bank said. Gross domestic product in developing East Asia will rise 5.3 percent this year‚ according to World Bank forecasts released on Tuesday. That is down from its previous estimate for 6.7 percent growth made
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social gathering as king. Macbeth needs this banquet to be nothing other than perfect‚ and when it ends up being absolutely horrid‚ Shakespeare incorporates a large sense of dramatic tension into the play that keeps the audience on complete suspense through the imagery‚ supernatural theme‚ and the confusion and chaos between Macbeth’s alter egos. One of the most prominent themes in Macbeth is the theme of ambition. Once the weird sisters stick an idea in his mind‚ Macbeth is so determined to
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horse comes up to you‚ but‚ then you notice the big horn coming out of its head and you know it is a Unicorn. Many people believe in suck a thing as a Unicorn‚ in my report I am going to tell you about these people‚ and the people that don’t believe too. I‚ personally don’t believe in such a thing as a Unicorn but‚ I don’t discredit those people that do. The history of the horned animal known as the Unicorn is a very interesting one. In a fold take toled by the Urikanes they explain one theory of why
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In “Diversity Challenges-What Would You Do?” (Learning Communications‚ 2009)‚ an organization interviewed prospective employee Felix. While Felix immediately hit it off with the human resources associate‚ it soon became apparent that he was not accustomed to the level of diversity in the organization. His overt shock and multicultural leadership in addition to his nonverbal response to various other diversity characteristics present in the workforce indicated that Felix had an issue with working
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