the workplace. One needs to know how to interact with fellow workers. Let us go through some interpersonal skills an individual needs to inculcate for a healthy relationship with coworkers. Stay positive at the workplace. Do not crib over small things. No individual on this earth is perfect. Do not always find mistakes in others. Respect your colleagues. It is unprofessional to misbehave with fellow workers. An employee must behave in an acceptable way at the workplace. Maintain the decorum of
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The book Silencing The Past is about how people “silence” the past through selective memories to benefit us in the present. We pick out certain events and either dramatize them or play them down to the point of no importance. This paper is about both our played up dramas and our forgotten realities. In the first chapter of the book the author Michel-Roth Trouillot he brings up the story of the Alamo. He shows the reader how the same story can be viewed in completely different ways. He starts by
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“We are home!” On Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing With his Do the Right Thing producer‚ director‚ and actor Spike Lee has succeeded in creating a truely controversial film that leaves its audience with questions and a source for a lively discussion. And indeed many have taken the opportunity to comment on Lee’s work‚ mostly ignoring its general aspects and rather focussing on its message or deeper meaning. The film deals with both social and racial relationships and shows a community in which
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My Cellphone My thing carried is a cellphone. It’s convenient‚ awesome‚ and just great to have around. It represents everyone’s social status. Keeping up with friends is also ten times easier. I carry it with me always to keep in contact with everyone I know. My phone also serves as a multi-purpose fun machine. I get to play silly games when I’m bored‚ watch movies I put on my phone. Fight Club‚ mostly. Every night I make sure to charge my phone. A day without my phone is worse than it should be
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe shows a great example of this‚ In the text it states “He heard Ikemefuna cry‚ “My father they have killed me!” as he ran towards him. Dazed with with fear‚ Okonkwo drew his machete and cut him down. He was afraid being thought as weak.(Achebe 61)”. That excerpt from Things Fall Apart describes how Ikemefuna was inhumanely killed by Okonkwo‚ because Okonkwo’s culture would
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Alizee Natsoulis Ms Hauskens BIHS Global Literature‚ P2 Success is in the Eye of the Beholder Okonkwo‚ from Things Fall Apart by Chiuna Achebe‚ fits perfectly into the tragic hero archetype. His characteristics‚ initially seen as qualities‚ help him acheive the status of a titled clansmen and a respected warrior. However‚ these qualities eventually turn into tragic flaws
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seem like an unrealistic idea to believe in. This I completely accept; some people might think‚ “We all experience incredibly painful events in our lives. How is remembering something so horrible good?” This would be my answer: Memory is a curious thing. There is so much of each day that we do not remember. But there are scenes that we can revisit repeatedly; many of them‚ so random‚ of so little significance. Yet they stick‚ they linger‚ they creep into consciousness for no obvious reason. And
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Things Fall Apart: The Community in Umuofia Community in tribal cultures is tight knit and deep-seated. The men must follow the laws and traditions that have come long before current generations. The rules come from nature and no one seems to know where or how they started the men just know the actions must be carried out precisely or the community would be punished. The tribal community has a responsibility to ensure that all are following the laws of the set forth or the entire village will
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Tattoos Past and Present Debra Nehring Eng/101 9/15/11 Kimberly Stanley Tattoos Past and Present Some people may have tattoos and others may find them ugly or despise them but one thing is true‚ tattoos are a part of the past and understanding where they came from can give us a greater appreciation for them today. The Egyptians‚ the Japanese‚ the Chinese‚ and more all have elaborate art histories whether it is buried in the pyramids‚ the temples‚ the sculptures
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Tim O’Brien’s story about vietnam war is The Things They Carried. This work tells what the soldiers went through the time during Vietnam. As the story begins‚ it focuses on the Alpha Company is sent to fight in Vietnam war. The soldiers carry goods and personal items to be able to survive. Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carries letters and pictures from a female named Martha. The first casualty for the company is Ted Lavender‚ shot dead. Cross blames himself for the death because he thinks he was too busy
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