COMPETENCY 2 1). Simplify the expression by combining like terms. 5x - y - 2x + 3y a) 3x + 2y b) 2x –y c) x - y d) None of these 2. Use the distributive property to evaluate the expression. 3( x – 3 – 2y) a) 3x - 9 + 2y b) x –y c) 3x - 9 -6y d) None of these 3. Perform the indicated operation: a) b) c) d)
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In 1958‚ the average length of time a company remained on the S&P 500 was 57 years; by 1983‚ it had dropped to 30 years; in 2008‚ it was just 18. Shorter business life cycles require a new sort of management discipline capable of leading an organization through an ongoing process of transformation and renewal. To thrive in today’s marketplace‚ to be built to last‚ every business now must be built to transform. Consider Amazon (AMZN)‚ which emerged from the dot-com bubble one of the few winners
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School based initiatives to implement Common Core Implementing the Common Core curriculum will be quite a conversion from the previous curriculum‚ however‚ I have some ideas for school based initiatives that can ease students‚ parents‚ staff‚ and the community into the changeover. The vision for the school would of course be the successful implantation and teaching of common core thorough the building. Here are some school based initiatives that an administrator could begin; first‚ an administrator
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What is core banking? Initially when banks expanded to different cities and states‚ they provided branch specific banking. So if a customer has a bank account with a bank in city A‚ he cannot use the services of a branch in city B. The bank would usually delay the processing of financial instruments issued from some other branches to 2-3 working days. Then came the concept of Core Banking. Wherein‚ a customer who has an account with the bank can use any of its branches irrespective of the city
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Core knowledge is a psychological theory that is based on what traits are present from birth ultimately a product of evolution‚ and what is acquired through experience. Core knowledge is often applied to‚ and experimented on different species as well. This theory’s main focus is on innate mechanisms that do specific tasks. There is evidence of 4 core systems. These four core systems include object representation‚ agents and their actions‚ numbers‚ and geometry. Each core system varies in identification
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Core counselling skill 1: Unconditional Positive Regard - used to help separate actions and beliefs to ensure the client does not feel judged on their actions. This also helps to build rapport with the client‚ and to develop a good relationship with them. If a client feels judged‚ they are less likely to open up to the counsellor. Core counselling skill 2: Genuineness - will help to build rapport with the client and develop a good relationship with them. When a client feels the counsellor is genuinely
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the Kindle was one of the first readers available and until its release in 2007 the market was virtually untapped. For Amazon this was a strategic move as it puts a name to these types’ devices. As compared to Xerox and the photocopier‚ or a Jeep to the ragtop SUV‚ Kindle will the brand name associated with the reading device for years to come driving more business to Amazon and if Bezos’s luck holds steady‚ this will only improve as the Kindle continues to develop new features in the years to
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Earth is and can be‚ like a garden bursting with life. Instead you treat rainforest’s like rubbish on the side of the street. My name is Charley Hill‚ and I stand here before you today to express the threats and consequences of deforestation in The Amazon Rainforest. I fight for the rights of the dying animals‚ environments being destroyed and for the people who have lost their homes and lives because of your ignorance of climate
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Emotional competence Emotional competence is what the results and enhances our personality and performances. It also helps to us to increase our life’s qualities. Our emotional competence shows how much of that potential we have translated into on-the-job capabilities." ( David Goleman‚ Working with Emotional Intelligence ). Emotional Intelligence influences our potential for learning the practical emotional such as personal competence. Personal Competence Diagram 1.1 Personal Competence Chart
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Core Belief When people look at the actions of Pope Urban II‚ calling a crusade against the Muslim people of the east‚ one would notice that the crusade was a war of fear and lack of understanding. By examining the story “Liberation of Rome” and the movie “Big fish“ it will be proven that the characters in the story‚ to change a core belief. They must change their understanding of who they actually are as a result‚ the characters struggle to retain their beliefs they are afraid to examine
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