Fire Ants Create Floating Rafts to Face Flooding Mounds of fire ants can be found floating around waters in South Carolina. It is part of the tiny insect’s way of surviving the floods that have affected the state. In a video captured by WSAV 3 photojournalist Chris Murray‚ the ants are shown in a mound floating on top of flood waters near Charleston. WSAV 3’s reports that the ants use their claws‚ jaws and sticky pads on their legs to stick together. There is an oily fluid that keeps them on a
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Week 3 Assignment Daniel Farella HUM/115 10/13/2014 Allison Mintz-Goldstein Week 3 Assignment The 2 articles I had chosen are on Blackfish and Sea World. The first title is called SeaWorld Questions Ethics of ‘Blackfish’ Investigator. I always thought that there was no doubt in my mind that Sea World was a good place that was until the movie Blackfish came out. This first article is about questioning the ethics that the investigator used to gain his insight on the killer whales that he used
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IE 6840 PM Week 8 QUIZ 1. The major processes of Project Communications Management are: a. Plan Communications Management‚ Management Communications‚ and Control Communications. b. Plan Communications Management‚ Develop Responses‚ Report Progress‚ and Distribute Information. c. Plan Communications‚ Distribute Information‚ and Schedule Reporting. d. Distribute Information‚ Report Changes‚ Update Project Documents‚ and Accept Project Deliverable. 2. Communication activities have many potential
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ABS 415 Week 5 Discussions Discussion 1 An organization summarizes their objectives and goals in mission and vision statements. However‚ these statements are often confused‚ although each serves a different purpose. Mission statements focusses on the present‚ and vision statement focuses on the future (Daft‚ R.L.‚ 2014). Vision statements summaries the group’s values and plans‚ where the company wants to go in time. It is intended to provide motivation and concentration among employees‚ as well
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The qualities a Medical Administrative Assistant should possess‚ there are many of these here are just a few of these qualities the M.A shall possess. Which include people skills‚ communication skills‚ analytical skills‚ planning activities‚ and computer skills. A realistic example of one of these qualities would be; if a patient comes into the office very irate and upset about the amount they were charged on their bill. Having good people skills will help you out with calming the patient down and
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Dove and Ant Once upon a time there was a man who liked hunting very much. He often went to the forest to hunt any animal he met. One day he went hunting into the forest. He intended to shoot any animal he saw. He brought his gun with him. When he was searching for his pre‚ suddenly he saw a bird perching on a branch of a tree. It was a dove. When he was aiming his gun at the dove‚ suddenly an ant came and bit his foot. He was so startled that he didn’t shoot the dove. It was safe and then flew
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Discussion Board 1/ Week 1 Business Ethics Benji Watson graduated near the top of his class in the Liberty University MBA program and he was recruited by several national corporations. One of those corporations was New Gen Health Sciences. New Gen manufactures and sells various vitamins‚ health foods and health supplements and it was recently featured in Fortune Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in America. Benji was invited to attend a weekend long “Get to Know Us” event at New
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routers T-1 (1.54 mbps telecomm circuit) LAN connections provided by an external Internet service providers (ISP) and share an Internet connection through a firewall at headquarters. Individual sales personnel throughout the country connect to YieldMore’s network via virtual private network (VPN) software through their individual Internet connections‚ typically in a home office. Task: I would have to say the most likely pairs of threat/vulnerability are location‚ equipment failure‚ social engineering
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BUS640: Managerial Economics Professor John Sellers Problem 1: a Which inputs are fixed and which are variable in the production function of William’s pizza shop? Over what ranges do there appear to be increasing‚ constant‚ and/or diminishing returns to the number of workers employed? Fixed: Oven costs; building costs; normal utility costs. Variable: # of workers; raw material costs; electricity costs; per unit costs. b What number of workers appears to be most efficient in terms
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Week 3 – T-Th 3:00 – 4:30 HBO Social Systems and Organizational Culture Understanding a social system A social system is a complex set of human relationships interacting in many ways. Possible interactions are as limitless as the stars in the universe. Two points stand out in the complex interactions among people in a social system. First‚ the behavior of any one member can have an impact‚ directly or indirectly‚ on the behavior of any other‚ simply stated‚ a change in one part of
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