Book Review: HBR A Guide to Better Business Writing Garner’s Guide for Business Writing is an easy read for anyone who needs to tune-up their writing style. Garner defines bad writing and gives useful tools for great writing in business. This book is a good reference for anyone who needs writing tools. Garner walks you through the steps of writing and makes editing easy. Garner even reviews word usage and commonly overused words to eliminate. In this book you will find everything you need
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Bro. Armin Luistro‚ FSC Secretary Department of Education DepEd Complex‚ Meralco Avenue‚ Pasig City Dear Bro. Armin Luistro‚ We‚ the students of De La Salle University are gravely concerned that our history books that are required in the secondary levels are not accurate as they should strongly be. We would like to address this issue in accordance to what must be revised and give emphasis regarding on these 3 specific issues that we will point out below. 1. Americans are kinder
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Les Chateaux Castles‚ chateau‚ towers‚ call them what you want‚ but in France the castles are very important. The helped defend the kingdom from foreign attacks‚ housed kings and queens‚ and provided a sense a security. There are many castles in France. They are located throughout France. Some of them are located in the Loire valley while others were built where the cities are today. Usually royalty had the castles built by hiring masons and other workers to do the job for him or her. Some of
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Bromination of trans- Stilbene to form 1‚2- Dibromo- 1‚2-diphenylethane Abstract 1‚2-dibromo-1‚2-diphenylethane was produced by the bromination of trans-stilbene through the addition of hydrobromic acid (HBr) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). This experiment was a greener bromination of stilbene because bromine was generated in situ and ethanol was used as the solvent. The melting point (243.30°C)‚ mass (.427g)‚ and percent yield (45.54) of the crystals were recorded. The FTIR
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1 CHM 1321 Second Midterm Apr 1 – 2011 (Prof. S. Gambarotta) Your Name: ___________________ Student #: ______________ Exercise key Exercise key 1
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stir the solution in the conical vial while it is in the reflux condenser. The vigorous stirring is to ensure the interaction between the 1-hexene‚ the HBr‚ and the tetrabutylammonium bromide. Tetrabutylammonium bromide is used as a phase catalyst (one that helps the reactants move into the same phase phase) to help proceed the reaction faster since HBr and 1-hexene are the aqueous and organic phases respectively. The use of a reflux condenser is also crucial for the success of the reaction. The reflux
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few extract strength and wisdom from most trying experiences. They’re the ones we call leader”-Warren G Bennis and Robert J Thomas: HBR at large – Crucibles of Leadership. A crucible has a religious meaning to it; it basically means a test or an event where there is a final decision or verdict. For example‚ Sidney Harman (Warren G Bennis and Robert J Thomas: HBR at large – Crucibles of Leadership)‚ he is the co founder of Harman Kardon and the president of an experimental college. He encountered
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ratios over the last three years since 2009‚ as found in the Appendix: Exhibit _‚ the quantitative data reveals an unfavourable trend in performance. Liquidity Reitmans has the strongest current ratio when compared to its competitors—The Gap and Le Chateau—at almost double their value. However‚ the Company’s ratio has been in decline since 2009; at that time‚ it was at 4.5‚ then fell to 4.3‚ and finally‚ to 4.1 in 2011. This trend reveals a slight decline in Reitmans’ short-term liquidity; however‚
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1 Story of Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantès is the apple of this novel’s eye. We will follow him over the course of twenty-three years and 117 chapters (yikes). During this time he will pretend to be a number of different people‚ including Sinbad the Sailor‚ Lord Wilmore‚ Abbé Faria‚ and the Count of Monte Cristo. Edmond returns from a long journey at sea. The captain of his ship‚ thePharaon‚ has died along the way‚ and Edmond has successfully lead the crew and the cargo home to Marseilles
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The Medici Bank‚ Organization and Management Insights (interrelated) * The dependency of the organization and structure of a firm on the nature of its business. * Trading and Banking : “the foundation of the firm’s business rests on trade in which most of the capital is employed” * Merchant bankers (whose business interests were international in scope) Vs Local bankers * Global nature and size of business; number of banks around the world * Centralized vs Decentralized
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