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    or subjects. Although parodies may offend or make others uncomfortable‚ they have a peculiar way of benefitting learners by forcing them outside of their natural realms‚ allowing them to be analytical‚ and curious of their surroundings. Mary Louise Pratt describes this as creating a contact zone where parody‚ critique‚ and unseemly comparisons create social disruptions in which students are challenged. In her essay “Arts of the Contact Zone‚” she proposes that classrooms should take up this style of

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    Synopsis Three companies; GE Aviation‚ Rolls Royce and Pratt & Whitney have long dominated the aircraft engine Industry. This essay discusses the need to manage the global business environment in order to establish and maintain a competitive advantage‚ and subsequently ensuring the businesses success. Through examining the strategies of Rolls Royce and GE Aviation we can determine the different methods of globalizing manufacturing and production. This examination if executed through the theoretical

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    something basic like what they did today‚ through other’s words. Some individuals are confident enough to write about themselves and talk freely to the public. In both cases‚ Mary Louise Pratt and John Wideman show these forms of speaking known as “ethnography” and “autoethnography” through their writings. Mary Louise Pratt uses many ideas and terms in her work “Arts of the Contact Zone”.

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    Coverletter

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    Grove Drive Way Los Angeles‚ CA 90036 Dear Mr. Charlie Housewright: My name is Hyun Jung Choi and I am writing you in regards to the internship opportunity that you have available for the Summer 2014 semester. I am currently a student at the Pratt Institute in the Interior Design Program and an active NVD member‚ the National Volunteer of Design. I feel that I have the knowledge and experience‚ due to extensive coursework‚ as well as the personality traits and passion for residential design

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    somebody’s heart with design (Fiell & Fiell‚ 490). Austrian-born Stefan Sagmeister received his Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and‚ as a Fulbright Scholar‚ graduated with a master’s degree from Pratt Institute in New York City (Fiell & Fiell‚ 490). After forming his own design firm‚ Sagmeister Inc.‚ he has since designed album covers for The Rolling Stones‚ Lou Reed‚ and a Grammy-winning box set for The Talking Head’s Once In a Lifetime (Carnick

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    Trust Design Bridge-Pratt

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    to built it we would test it ourselves. The Pratt truss was first developed in 1844 under patent of Thomas and Caleb Pratt. Since the 1840s through the early twentieth century‚ the Pratt has diagonals in tension‚ verticals in compression‚ except for the hip verticals immediately adjacent to the inclined end posts of the bridge. Pratt trusses were initially built as a combination wood and iron truss‚ but were soon constructed in iron only. The Pratt type successfully survived the transition to iron

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    assimilating the students into the "white man’s way" took away a very important part of the children’s being--their culture. Without being able to practice their religion or speak their native language‚ Pratt ensured that the students lost the most important parts of their culture. Through the view of Pratt and the others‚ forbidding these practices must have been a way to remove the “savage” from the children. The video mentioned several students that had died of plagues and various sicknesses‚ but

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    John Edgar Wideman

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    14 Oct 2013 Wideman And Pratt In John Edgar Wideman’s article “Our Time” he describes several situations that ultimately lead to the downfall and imprisonment of his brother Robby. Wideman tells stories of several things that happened to his brother while he was growing up that could have helped contribute to his drug use and crime. In her essay “Arts of the Contact Zone”‚ Mary Louise Pratt tells of a similar situation. Pratt‚ who is a teacher and cultural historian‚ tells the story of Guaman

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    Nick Pratt Case Study

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    Nick Pratt is a trusted real estate professional who has served the needs of buyers and sellers in the Kalamazoo area since 1983. Nick firmly believes that a home is more than the sum of its materials; Nick believes in the American dream of owning a home. His passion for real estate is only eclipsed by his passion to help others achieve their dreams. Nick has dedicated himself to helping countless buyers and sellers over the years. His belief in the importance of communication compels him to really

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    Goal Setting

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    employee to achieve higher goals. When setting goals for yourself or others‚ it is key to be specific and concrete. The explicit example of goal setting that I will be honing in on is the use of SMART Goals. This is the goal setting structure that Pratt & Whitney utilizes and it has been proven to be successful‚ in my own experience. “For goal setting to be most successful‚ the goals themselves should posses certain qualities represented by the acronym SMART: specific‚ measurable‚ attainable‚

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