Better World Books: Social Entrepreneurship and the Triple Bottom Line Background: Better World Books Better World Books (BWB) was founded in 2002 as a B corporation‚ meaning it targets successful performance in three fundamental areas: financial‚ social‚ and environmental endeavors. BWB has grown successfully since its creation as a small‚ socially motivated firm to one of the larger‚ more successful corporations of its kind. Despite the impressive and inspiring performance and growth
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Center Point‚ Iowa area is a club called the Better Breathers Club. This club meets all over the country but in Iowa there are meetings in Fort Dodge‚ Ida Grove‚ Des Moines‚ and Urbandale along with an online support community available as well. The Breathers Club would be a good resource for Mr. P to learn better ways to cope with his COPD while sharing situations and strategies that help his breathing with people that have the same condition. Better Breathers Club can assist in finding tools and
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problem and its BACKGROUND Introduction “Lifestyles have changed considerably over the years. With the hurried lifestyles of today’s families‚ quick and nutritional meals have become typical‚ and adolescents are adopting these unhealthy eating habits. Consequently‚ these adolescents pose greater risk to all aspects of development‚ including cognitive development." Due to the demands of the rush-day-to-day living of individuals‚ it is now but natural for them to prefer foods offered by fast-food
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during a six-week study period. In this study‚ I investigated how the integration of technology into my middle school science curriculum would impact my students’ enthusiasm for learning science. Enthusiasm for learning science can be defined as the students’ eagerness to participate in science activities in the classroom‚ as well as away from school. My motivation for focusing on technology was twofold. First‚ I have had an interest in integrating technology into my students’ studies of science for
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How does the internet affects the study habits of students. Introduction In today’s era internet are just around the corner. Almost all people have internet connections through the use of their mobile phones‚ tablets and laptops whether they are kids‚ teens or adult. Before‚ people use snail mail to send letters to others but today it’s just a one click away from the internet. For educational purposes‚ others usually go to the library to search for something. But‚ today internet has many uses
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Learning to synergize can be easy or tough for me depending on who I’m going to team up/work with but it’s worth a shot since I know that I can’t do everything on my own. Truly‚ I find it easier and more convenient to decide on something or work with a problem when you have someone to help you other than yourself…it’s like sharing the weight of your burdens and to lessen them. Also‚ listening to other people’s opinions is very helpful in learning something about themselves and the one that they’re
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The voting habits of U.S. Senators have been heavily discussed in legislative research to understand and predict the votes cast in the senate. Specifically‚ the research on factors that lead to senators voting against their party has become prominent because of the increasing partisan polarization in Congress (Poole and Rosenthal 2007). Finding statistically significant factors that influence Senate voting is important in understanding Senators’ willingness to vote against their party in a system
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Julian Pettus English 1101 February 28‚ 2011 Students Bad Habits May Lead to an Incomplete “The work is too hard.” Many students around the country are making this complaint about college coursework and classes in their school and end up dropping out of college. According to MSNBC.com‚ 54% of college students never finish college. Why is that? Students try to make excuses for work studies‚ course load‚ long hours‚ cost‚ etc.‚ and others may admit college isn’t for them. There are distinct
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Seminar in Administrative and Technical Management: TECH 4850 Dr. Christie Burton Felecia Kitchens Clayton State University In the book‚ “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change” written by Stephen R. Convey is informing readers about how to manage the seven habits of highly effective people. Stephen Convey is well aware with people who are very successful in life but still have
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Lifestyle and Study Habits”. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In the years where computers are not yet invented‚ students are not yet engaged in activities using technologies. Students rely on books and visit library facilities to study‚ read their notes and to review their school lessons. During those years‚ despite the lack of computers and hi-tech gadgets students still achieve high and good grades and the students are still focused on their studies. They strive hard
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