choice‚ and discipline.” by Jim Collins. Good To Great and the Social Sectors by Jim Collins covers how leaders can meet goals efficiently with their desired group or team. This monograph dives into the deeper details and qualities of how businesses went from average to amazing with long lasting capabilities. Any business or group can deliver superior performance‚ achieve lasting endurance‚ and make a distinctive impact to the world no matter what the size (Collins ‚ 8). I have had the amazing
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Poetry and Marginalia‚ the author Billy Collins uses figurative language to lead the readers through his perspective as he delivers different tones throughout both poems. Although the two poems have many similarities‚ Collin’s tone in the two pieces create two very different pieces of writing. Collins directs two very different tones in the poems to draw the reader in‚ and then connect with them personally though figurative language. In Introduction to Poetry‚ Collins conveys a positive and gentle tone
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Jim Collins creates a sort of guideline for companies that are mediocre or have had mediocre performances who want to make the leap to becoming a great company. The way Collins came up with these guidelines is by studying 11 great companies that were selected from a list of Forbes 500 companies and deemed great companies using a criteria created by Collins’ research team. These 11 companies were than each compared to a company in the same industry with similar resources but who did not perform as
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Hien Tieu Dr. Liz Ann Baez Anguilar ENGL 1302.012 1st October 2015 Billy Collins’s poem Billy Collins. "Adage" Poets & Writers 36.5 (2008): 29. Print. Billy Collins. “Aimless Love” Poetry 179.5 (2002): 251. Print. Billy Collins is well known for his contribution to modern American literature‚ especially with his “middle class” poem. He has won a significant amount of awards. His name also appeared in several well know journal‚ magazine such as the New Yorker‚ American Scholar‚ and the Paris review
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Heating Up Sex has become a prominent topic for television in this generation. Rebecca L. Collins‚ a senior behavioral scientist who graduated from UCLA‚ claims in the essay “Does Watching Sex on Television Influence Teens’ Sexual Activity?” that sex on television influences the early initiation of sex for teens. She believes that the leverage that television has over teens can easily be avoided and provides ways to decrease teens’ sexual activity. However‚ television has a positive influence on
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According to Heather Collins‚ successful thinking is “carefully reasoning about and actively engaging with your environment” and also “asking lots of questions”. Collins tells a childhood story about her as a young girl. She explains that “[she asked her] mom too many questions [and] asking all those questions when [she] was young was actually a good thing”. Collins states that constantly being curious and asking questions as a child is what made her a successful thinker today. Successful thinking
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Censorship Will Burn You According to Ray Bradbury in 2053 all the firefighters will be used to censor people from books. The author of Fahrenheit 451 shows situational irony in his writing of censorship in the future. The readers go into the book thinking that the main protagonist will be causing problems for the fire department when really the main character Guy Montag and his colleagues are the firefighters. Bradbury uses firefighters to destroy books‚ burn down the houses and arrest anyone who
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into believing them‚ but that wasn’t the only propaganda used by Germany to maintain power. Newspapers were completely censored‚ no one could publish a newspaper or even a book stating their personal thoughts unless it went through some sort of censorship first to make sure there was nothing in there that could be
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Censorship "It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic‚ an unconscious look of anxiety‚ a habit of muttering to yourself--anything that carried with it the suggestion of abnormality‚ of having something to hide. In any case‚ to wear an improper expression on your face...; was itself a punishable offense. There was even a word for it in Newspeak: face crime..."
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ship is a spreading diesiese that must be stopped.It violates the fist amendment rights. It gives us less freedom to chose.Also it hurts what the artists want to say in their song.Music should not be censored at the rate it is being censored at‚ Censorship violates the first amendment and all of its rights.The first amendment promises freedom of speech.This freedom is being violated by the government thought.The article states “The F.C.C has done its job protecting people on the radio‚but know it
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