Freshman Composition 2 Professor: Feng-ming Chi 蕭湞燕 Pika final book report (draft 3) LAST LECTURE SUMMARY: Randy Pausch‚ a remarkable professor in Carnegie Mellon‚ delivered his last lecture and book entitled "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams" in 2007. Because he was diagnosed with terminal cancer‚ he was dying but he tried to leave what he wanted to educate his children in the future. After recalling his memory‚ he found that all meaningful things in his life were related to his childhood
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http://www.thepracticeofleadership.net/2008/05/11/dr-randy-pauschs-last-lecture/ McCormick‚ Nick‚ (November 30‚ 2007). The Leadership Hub – Randy Pausch’s Last Lecture Retrieved September 30‚ 2010 from: http://www.theleadershiphub.com/userlog/randy-pauschs-last-lecture Wai Loon‚ Kris Lee (March 26‚ 2008) Suite 101 – Dr Retrieved September 30‚ 2010 from: http://www.suite101.com/content/dr-randy-pausch-a48824 Pausch Video – The Last Lecture Retrieved September 30‚ 2010 from:
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ACHIEVEMENTS‚ IT’S ABOUT LIVING.” RANDY PAUSCH was a computer science visual at Carnegie University. He gave his last lecture on 18th September‚ 2007 after knowing that he was suffering from pancreatic cancer. When he came to know that he was approaching to death and left with 3-4months to live his life‚ then despite getting sad‚ gloomy‚ he tried to enjoy each and every moment. In the last lecture he didn’t talk about his subject after receiving a terminal diagnosis with pancreatic cancer whereas he talked
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these basis 5 Lecture plan Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 Topic 4 Topic 5 Topic 6 Topic 7 Topic 8 Introduction India’s economic strategy: from development planning to economic reforms Growth and crises in Indian economy Trade and industrial reforms Financial sector reforms and monetary policy Fiscal policy and fiscal deficit Balance of payments‚ trade and capital flows Unemployment‚ poverty and inequality 6 Examination • Closed book end-term examination: – – – – Lecture PPTs Class discussions
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The meaning of "Crossing the Bar" is about dying and meeting God when you arrive in Heaven. I believe that in the poem the Pilot was capitalized to represent God‚ and being able to be greeted by him when he dies. In lines eleven and twelve when he says "And may there be no sadness of farewell / When I embark;" you could tell that the speaker was accepting his death‚ and did not want anyone to be saddened by him leaving. The tone of this poem is sad since the speaker is dying‚ but it is also
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react? When Randy Pausch‚ a virtual design professor at the University of Carnegie Mellon was given the diagnosis of liver cancer with only a few months to live‚ he knew that everything he did would be the last time he did it. Randy chose his last lecture to be an inspiring tribute to his life and the people who made it everything he wanted it to be. His incredible speech is delivered so full of life‚ that it is hard to imagine that he is practically walking to his deathbed. So besides his predicament
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(Lytle 1). Online learning courses utilize discussion boards or forums to replicate the lectures of traditional classrooms. Students learn more from active discussion than they do from traditional classrooms as they typically participate more (Lytle 1). Students in an online learning environment tend to retain the information better as they have had an active role in participating unlike some large lecture halls of traditional classrooms (McGorry 50). This involvement is another reason some
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run and was it on purpose or not. 2. Who is one pioneer in autopsy? What did this person contribute to the practice of autopsies? Detective Smart is a pioneer. Detective Smart went to the Pit Café and Bar ( the same one that Cody and Anna went to) and found out that Cody tried to persuade the bar tender to give him alcohol as a minor. 3. How does alcohol affect the body? Give specific examples from the episodes. Alcohol slows down your reaction time because it is a depressant. It makes you become
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2. To understand hotel operations by identifying the hotel personnel’s responsibilities 3. To describe and give examples of the different types of airline passenger’s trips 1. Lecture 6 & 7 revision – Short answer questions * This is a closed-book exercise - Look through your lecture notes quickly! * Working with a partner‚ answer the 15 short answer questions. * These questions are styled similarly to class test/main exam. 2. Mix and match the hotel personnel
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Nasaya Link Business3050 Capella University May 19.2013 I have worked in the restaurant field for over 6years and it can be very stressful. In this field I have encountered many problems especially since my promotion. Being that I was a waitress for 4 years and then being promoted as manager. I feel I have encountered more problems now than ever. I believe a lot of my staff has a problem with transition. I have worked around many
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