Most all of us have heard “first impressions are important.” This session challenged you to think about first impressions so that we can create inclusive change together. After attending the session‚ what did you discover about the influence of first impressions? Discuss how first impressions have affected your relationships with others. What values of the Social Change Model were explored through this session and how will you utilize them to develop throughout your leadership journey? Most all
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Statement of Problem Teletech Corporation’s CFO‚ Margaret Weston needs to decide three things. (1) What are the appropriate hurdle rates for each segment of their business? (2) Is the Products and Systems segment underperforming? And (3) How should Teletech respond to the raider Victor Yossarian? Facts and Assumptions Teletech Corporation has two distinct business segments‚ the more established Telecommunications Services segment‚ and the recently added Products and Systems segment. These two
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DEFINITION: The required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project‚ such as building a new factory‚ worthwhile. Cost of capital includes the cost of debt and the cost of equity. SUMMARY EnCana Corporation is a natural gas and oil producer‚ with involvement in the Alberta Oil Sands. The company was formed though the integration of two large North American oil and gas explorers and producers‚ Alberta Energy Company Ltd. and Pan Canadian Energy Corporation. Two managers attending a
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Introduction * Principles that define how we behave as lawyers * Substantive law * Civil‚ criminal liability if violated * Restatement – summarizes black letter of law that governs lawyers * Court‚ procedural‚ evidentiary rules * If violated‚ sanctions that will not only impact lawyers but also perhaps the client * Ethical rules * Comes from the MRPC – Model Rules of Professional Conduct * Subject to discipline by the Bar
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Clinical Summary and Flow Chart Substance Abuse History: The patient’s is a thirty eight year old single woman. Her drug of choice is alcohol. She had her first drink at age 13 at which time she would sneak drinks at family gatherings and sometimes on the weekends with friends. At age 18 she started to drink more frequently and greater amounts‚ about 8-10 drinks‚ on each occasion. At times she would pass out. She noticed her drinking becoming a problem around the age of 28. She was drinking
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Part one discusses the beginnings of Jim Crow juvenile justice and how racism prevailed throughout the formation of the juvenile court system in America. Part two covers the Black Child-Saving Movement in America with integration in the system and how different activists spoke out against racism. Ward does a good job of going in chronological order to cover many topics‚ especially in part two of the book and pre/post-civil
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Executive summary First for Forensics (FfF) is a high tech company operating in the forensic science market. The undisputed success that the company has had in the last decade‚ is now challenged by the entrance of a competitor able to provide low cost versions of the two main First for Forensics products: F1 Basic and F1 Total. The lack of competiveness is due to unsatisfactory delivery performance as a consequence of the long finished goods holding period in the warehouse. The MPC system currently
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Attan Attan is a traditional Afghan dance. It is said to be one of the oldest forms of Afghan Pagan dance. It is usually performed with a Dhol‚ which is a double-headed barrel drum. The dance can be anywhere from 5 minute to 30 minutes long. There are many different regional variations of Attan‚ the most famous being Kabuli‚ Paktiyaya‚ Mazari‚ Kandahari‚ Sistani‚ Herati‚ Pashayi‚ and Nuristani. During King Yama’s time‚ Attan was performed before going to a war because it used to give the army the
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The novel‚ Black Tie Affair‚ by Ken Atri‚ conveys a story about the life experiences of Robert Davenport. Robert runs a club named Club Zyanya‚ and he is married to Jennifer‚ who nags and abuses him emotionally on a regular basis. She seizes every opportunity to put her husband down until one day Robert decides that it’s time to move on and rebuild his life. Luckily‚ he has friends‚ who are like siblings to him. They are caring and loyal. Being surrounded with such dear people‚ living apart from
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The 1919 World Series is the most notorious scandal in baseball history. Eight players from the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the series against the Cincinnati Reds. Details of the scandal and the extent to which each man was involved have always been unclear. It was‚ however‚ front-page news across the country and‚ despite being acquitted of criminal charges‚ the players were banned from professional baseball for life. The players on Charles Comiskey’s 1919 Chicago White Sox team were
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