Monique Ferguson November 1‚ 2008 Speech Outline Speech Topic: Hurricane Katrina Victims Speech Purpose: To advocate Specific Speech: To inform my audience that the Hurricane Katrina Victims were clearly neglected by the United States Government Thesis: Hurricane Katrina victims were neglected by the United States government after a catastrophic hurricane hit. X. Attention Step A. Attention getter: i.
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Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for the Competitive Advantage Introduction I. Chapter 1- What is Strategy and Why is it Important? A. Strategy defined in terms of competitive advantage 1. Company strategies evolve over time a. target population b. business expansion 2. Proactive and Reactive aspects of strategy a. proactive - company supply b. reactive- client demand B. Businesses strategies and business models C. Winning strategies and why they are successful
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Chapter 18 Notes The Rise of Industrial America‚ 1865-1900 The Rise of Corporate America • In the early nineteenth century‚ the corporate form of business organization was used to raise large amounts of start-up capital for transportation enterprises such as turnpikes and canals. o By selling stocks and bonds to raise money o Corporation separated the company’s managers from the owners ▪ Company’s managers – guided the day-to-day operations ▪ Owners –
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Chapter 1 Outline I. The Shaping of North America A. About 225 million years ago‚ a single supercontinent contained the entire world’s dry land and later enormous chunks began to drift away. B. Continuous shifting and folding of the earth’s crust formed the Appalachians‚ Rockies‚ and other huge mountain ranges. C. The Great Ice Age hits the world and when it retreated‚ it left the entire landscape of North America changed forever. II. Peopling the Americas A. Land Bridge theory 1. Occurred
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Chapter 1 Globalization: the shift towards a more integrated and interdependent world economy. Globalization of markets: is the merging of historically distinct and separate national markets into one huge global marketplace. (markets that were isolated by trade barriers and barriers of distance‚ time and culture move towards a global one) - 90% of small business firms in USA export - In Germany‚ 98% of small and mid sized companies have exposure to international markets - The most global markets
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CHAPTER 1 OUTLINE “The first job we have is to turn out quality merchandise that consumers will buy and keep on buying. If we produce it efficiently and economically‚ we will earn a profit‚ in which you will share.” - William Cooper Procter Quality assurance ...is any action directed toward providing customers with goods and services of appropriate quality. HISTORY OF QUALITY * Egyptian * Zhou Dynasty * Age of craftmanship * Early 20th Century: (1900s) * Quality
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Old Testament JEREMIAH THE PROPHET Chapter 33 Many artifacts confirming Biblical figures and events which occurred at the time of Jeremiah the prophet have come to light. The first is a seal found in 1932 at a dig site in the Biblical city of Mizpah. It lists Jaazaniah‚ one of the Judean military officers mentioned in II Kings 25:23. It is inscribed with the following words: "Yaazenyahu (Jaazaniah)‚ Servant of the King” Another seal mentions Neriah‚ he was the father of Jeremiah’s scribe
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I approach each new subject and experience presented to me as a new adventure in learning‚ because I really love to learn‚ even if that sounds a little corny. I attribute this characteristic in me to my own natural curiosity‚ my upbringing in a family that sincerely values education‚ and to my elementary school education. I attended the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School whose mission was to create a public school that would cultivate life-long self directed learners in a multi-aged‚ project-based
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SORCERY AND CONCEPTS OF DEVIANCE AMONG THE KABANA‚ WEST NEW BRITAIN * In the Trobriands‚ sorcery was both a criminal practice and a method of administering justice. * Sorcery may be either deviance per se‚ or it may be the control of deviance. * The Kabana have multiple levels of political negotiation that go into a decision about whether an act of sorcery is deviant. * KABANA MORALITY * Among the Kabana‚ the framework of ideal social values and morals is grounded in concepts
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MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS & TARGETS FOR MY COUNTRY‚ ZIMBABWE GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY & HUNGER-health departments should encourage good nutrition& the government should educate people especially in rural areas better agricultural practices & subsistence farming skills‚ provide them with farming equipment so they can be able to provide food for their families &UNICEF in emergencies help displaced communities by providing them with food & latrines GOAL 2: COMBAT
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