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    TMA04: The Invention Of Tradition. How selective did Irish Nationalists have to be to establish continuity with the national past? The Invention of Tradition as described by Hobsbawm and Ranger‚ “Is taken to mean a set of practices‚ normally governed by overtly or tacitly accepted rules and of ritual or symbolic nature‚ which seek to inculcate certain values as norms of behaviour by reputation.” (E. Hobsbawm‚ T Ranger‚ 1983. p.3) The concept of tradition is the passing down of practices

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    certain affect. In 1901 Edwin s. Porter started using continuity editing. This consisted of attaching scenes which were shot at different locations and different times. This was the first instance of continuity editing. Continuity editing gives the movie much more sense and continuity. When shots are added together‚ a story can be told. This was a revolution in the film making world as all editors after that time‚ made the use of continuity editing. The movie would be too boring to

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    PART ONE Understanding change Perspectives on change The ethics of organizational change Planned change and its critics Strategic change Building and developing competitive advantage 3 39 73 11 1 147 CHAPTER 1 Perspectives on change 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Perspectives on change 1.2.1 Modernity‚ progress‚ and change 1.2.2 Pathways to change 1.3 Structural-functional change: changing structures and functions 1.3.1 An organization is a complex whole 1.3.2 Structural theory 1.4 Multiple constituencies:

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    Climate change Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in average weather conditions or the distribution of events around that average (e.g.‚ more or fewer extreme weather events). Climate change may be limited to a specific region or may occur across the whole Earth‚ such as global warming. Terminology The most general definition of climate change is a change

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    Review Questions 1.8 1. What is meant by ‘change management’? Change management refers to processes and techniques used to plan‚ implement and evaluate changes in business operations in order to achieve a required objective 2. List four factors that cause change within the organisation. There are six main factors that will influence change: * Customers demand better quality products at competitive prices. Customers may also change their habits and tastes‚ such as the desire to purchase

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    The second model which I will be talking about is the stages of change model. This model has been broken down into 5 various stages and they are the pre-contemplation stage‚ contemplation stage‚ preparation‚ action and finally maintenance and in these 5 stages which is used to change something as part of our lives. The model has now been accepted and we see that it is used in substance use services like alcohol and other illegal substances. The first stage is called the pre-contemplation‚ this is

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    cannot be changed. From 1700 to 1750‚ the differences in wealth and status in the colonies continued to increase. Once the gap started to widen‚ it was very difficult to alter due to the structure of the political system (or lack thereof). The plague of war created a class of widows and orphans‚ who became dependant for their survival on charity. The supply of unclaimed land dwindled and families grew‚ existing landholdings were repeatedly subdivided. By 1750‚ Boston supported a large number

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    EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON COMFORT LEVELS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN NURSING HOMES IN FLORIDA John Onyango1 & Angelica Tavarez 1 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ j.onyango@miami.edu 2 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ g.wang2@miami.edu Abstract It is estimated that temperature and humidity levels in Florida will increase on average by between 4° F and 11° F by 2080 due to effects of climate change. This will results in the characteristics of the indoor

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    Emotive language used by death in this quote allows the audience to see a compassionate side of death that is not normally explored in other texts. Death also states in this quote about how he has a heart which also makes the audience reconsider and change their perspectives of death

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    Change in quantity demanded and a change in demand Change in quantity demanded: It’s movement along the curve .A change In price changes quantity demanded. Price never shifts the curve. For example take pepsi and cola:  If the price of Pepsi increase‚ you will buy less of them. However‚ if the price of Coke remains the same‚ you will purchase Coke instead of Pepsi – in this way your quantity demanded for Pepsi will decrease and the quantity demanded for Coke will increase).  Change in demand:

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