What do you consider to be your greatest achievement thus far? Please share this with us in about 500 words. My greatest achievement would probably be my good academic results during my three years of polytechnic studies. How and Why those three years of studies end up as my greatest achievement thus far are probably due to my academic results between the time in secondary school and the time in polytechnic. I also believe that those three years in polytechnic change my mentality towards studying
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“Knowing Your Audience” June 17‚ 2012 Axia University BCOM 275 – “Business Communication and Critical Thinking” Alicia Snedeker On August 5‚ 2010‚ in San Jose‚ Chile a small copper mine owned by the MINERA company suffered a collapse. The mine collapse trapped 33 miners underground. No one had any idea if the miners could even survive being trapped 300 meters below ground with limited food‚ water‚ and oxygen. After four days of the miners being trapped no one still had any idea if
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Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph Brenda Wells BCOM/275 October 14‚ 2013 Kimberly Boyd Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph caught fire February 10‚ 2013 leaving 4‚200 passengers stranded with poor living conditions. Many people were affected by the ship’s fire including the passengers‚ crew‚ and family members at home. The company faced many future issues such as loss of future passengers‚ employee relations‚ and government scrutiny of the fleet’s future safety. The
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war. ‘Daddy what did YOU do in the war?’. The facial expression of the father seems very blank and sad‚ this picture suggests that the father didn’t not go to war and had no way to answer his daughters question an now he feels ashamed and embarrassed for not enlisting to go to war. Historians can see the use of this poster and why the Government would place these posters around. In 1914 for the First World War Britain had no problem in encouraging men to enlist. Many of these had reason such as; ones
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Describe and evaluate contemporary use of personality measurement and testing‚ focusing on issues of reliability and validity‚ using empirical evidence to support your arguments. Personality tests are widely used these days in both professional and informal settings. One may take a personality test online‚ for example; in order to determine how much like a film character they are‚ or they may take one in an employment process or clinical setting. This essay‚ however‚ will only be looking at formal
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volume. The term is also applied to the nonverbal cues in communication like body language. Most people use and read demonstrative communication cues unconsciously; however‚ it is the largest part of the conversation process that portrays vital information to the listener. According to livestrong.com‚ non-verbal (or demonstrative) communication makes up fifty-five percent of the communication process (Lee‚ 2011). This paper discusses the pros and cons of demonstrative communication‚ and how it is
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outcome (increased class participation). Validity is in four types and these are: Conclusion‚ Construct‚ Internal and external validity. Conclusion validity tries to find out the relationship between a program and the observed outcome. For instance‚ a connection between Re-entry policy and increased failure rate in schools. Construct validity looks at the extent to which a test measures what it claims or intend to measure. Internal validity refers to how well an experiment has been done and the extent
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QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS USING SPSS AN INTRODUCTION FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Pete Greasley Quantitative Data Analysis Using SPSS Quantitative Data Analysis Using SPSS An Introduction for Health & Social Science Pete Greasley Open University Press McGraw-Hill Education McGraw-Hill House Shoppenhangers Road Maidenhead Berkshire England SL6 2QL email: enquiries@openup.co.uk world wide web: www.openup.co.uk and Two Penn Plaza‚ New York‚ NY 10121-2289‚ USA First published
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Memory. How does this video change the way you view memory? Do you think it is possible for people to have memories that are not real or faulty? Discuss some factors do you think might contribute to the development of false memories‚ and explain how you think eyewitness testimony should be handled in the courtroom.” This video changed the way I views memory‚ because I realized how important your memory is‚ without a memory you don’t feel that you exists. You would live in the moment without ever being
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Evaluating the Credibility of Sources of Information MGT/521 November 15‚ 2012 Dr. Scott Goldberg Evaluating the Credibility of Sources of Information Evaluating the credibility of sources of information is critical to ensuring the validity of the information used as supporting evidence for research projects. There are no comparable quality control processes to ensure quality standards of material presented on the Web equal to those for printed works. When debating the credibility of the Website
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