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    anywhere. Respectful listening also means listening with optimism and positive human regard. Good listeners often have the ability to listen to people “positively” despite their immediate negative state. Feeling the impact on others has also a very strong bond with respectful listening‚ and that is because in order to feel what is the impact of you words or actions on the people you are communicating with it means that you have to respectfully listen to them‚ to feel their unspoken fears‚ concerns

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    Internet has served all information instantaneously. I also noticed about what Carr said about the Internet changed the way we think because unconsciously the Internet serves us all answers swiftly. This convenience makes us easily losing our focus on reading a long article. People now tend to skim rather than to read and understand the whole article‚ which means it is the beginning of the Internet’s bad effect. It made me think that Internet has become something crucial in our life that maybe we cannot

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    Throughout this article Annie Murphy Paul builds a captivating argument using elements of persuasion‚ emotional appeals‚ and word choice based on a "endangered practice"‚ deep reading: defined as-slow immersive‚ rich in sensory detail and emotional and moral complexity- according to Annie Murphy Paul. She references many individuals in the article as a way of providing different perspectives from a variation of sources as one of her many acts of persuasion towards the audience. She also included

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    Essay Title: “Seeing” Author: Annie Dillard Analytical essay Title: The sense of sight in our life. The personal essay “Seeing”‚ written by Annie Dillard‚ indeed is a mystical literary work. Dillard uses magical and poetic language to describe her own experience of observation of the nature surrounding Tinker Creek. She introduces her subject with an anecdote about her childhood. When she was a little girl she hides her own pennies along the sidewalks of the streets. Afterward‚ she drew chalk

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    described as a chased that illustrated some of the similar aspects that‚ football and baseball have. Such as having a strategy‚ both being physical demanding and the thrill from taking a chance and diving in fearlessly. Not allowing fear to take over. The play depended on your concentration and courage. “I got in trouble throwing snowballs and have seldom been happier since.” Dillard is stating that even though there were consequences because of her behavior. It was a tremendous adventure. The man

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    A comparison of life and death as seen by Dillard and Woolf Life and death both have different meaning to each person and that meaning can be greatly influenced by their life experiences. The two authors Annie Dillard and Virginia Woolf both expressed their views of life and death using the same symbol‚ a moth. It is apparent in both essays that the authors hold very different views though‚ in the end the fate of the moth turns out to be the same – death. This essay goes in detail into the meaning

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    “Organisations need strong leaders and a strong culture.” Discuss this statement in relation to how we understand and make sense of leadership and culture in the post-bureaucratic era. “A company’s culture is often buried so deeply inside rituals‚ assumptions‚ attitudes‚ and values that it becomes transparent to an organisation’s members only when‚ for some reason‚ it changes.” (Rob Goffee‚ 1952). A company needs a strong culture‚ or it will not be successful. “The culture” dictates how people

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    Annie Dillard has been considered a major voice in American literature since she published Pilgrim at Tinker Creek in 1974 and won a Pulitzer Prize. Her reputation has increased steadily if bumpily since then. Scholars and critics have recognized her scope’s widening from the natural world to history‚ metaphysics‚ ever --more narratives‚ and theology until Paul Roberts could say in the Toronto Globe and Mail that the 1999 publication of For the Time Being‚ “places Dillard more firmly than ever among

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    Annie Dookhan Annie Dookhan was at the center of a controversial case of faked and altered drug samples in a Massachusetts State Crime Lab. She was born in 1977 on the western part of the island of Trinidad in the city of San Fernando. Annie was only a child when her parents moved to the United States of America bringing her along‚ where she eventually became a citizen(Jacobs‚ 2013). Dookhan was first working at a vaccine manufacturer in Boston for almost two years. At the time‚ she was always

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