The Agile Manifesto August 2001 Facilitating change is more effective than attempting to prevent it. Learn to trust in your ability to respond to unpredictable events; it’s more important than trusting in your ability to plan for disaster. by Martin Fowler and Jim Highsmith In the past 12–18 months‚ a wide range of publications—Software Development‚ IEEE Software‚ Cutter IT Journal‚ Software Testing and Quality Engineering‚ and even The Economist—has published articles on what Martin Fowler
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“Every form of society has been based‚ as we have already seen‚ on the antagonism of oppressing and oppressed classes.”1 It is from this class antagonism that the communist movement tried to break away from. Karl Marx saw the proletariat as the most oppressed class and in his efforts to remedy this‚ the idea of communism was born. In the beginning it was the feudal lords who owned the land that subjugated the serfs. When the feudal system crumpled and fell it was the bourgeois who picked up the
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Choreographic Manifesto I have been doing dance for a very long time and it took me a year here at Southern to figure out that I wanted to commit to it‚ but it’s what I love to do on a daily bases. In the last year and half of being a dance major I have realized that my choreographic thoughts are a like that of my wardrobe. For example one day I want to wear something of the cowgirl in me‚ some days I want to wear longs flowing skirts and go for the hippie/gypsy in me. When I start to choreograph
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Ethical Manifesto COM450 Communication Ethics University of Phoenix Ethical Manifesto Categorical Imperative and Golden Mean are the models of ethical decision making that most mirror my own ethical decision making practices. Categorical Imperative closely models my own ethical decision making practices. Its moral universalism has been widely influential on equality and human rights. When faced with an ethical decision‚ I try to weigh what is best for me and what is best for all parties involved
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Leadership Manifesto I’m not entirely sure how my subordinates would describe myself as a leader since I was only recently put in charge of the wheel & tire section at . In that short time though‚ I would hope that they see me as fair‚ hard working‚ reliable‚ and determined. I strive to fit myself into an organization when I first arrive and to get a feel for how the processes and procedures flow. I like to sit back and observe before I decide what‚ or even if‚ any changes need to be made
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LEADERSHIP MANIFESTO Subordinates would describe me as conscientious‚ dependable and loyal. I can be counted on day or night to help resolve professional or personal problems and/or challenges. My supervisor would describe my followership as dependable‚ loyal and a self-starter. I have good communication skills both with my supervisor and subordinates ensuring that once given an assignment I can complete the task with little or no supervision while maintaining good rapport within the
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Features of European Public Relations based on the Bled Manifesto Public relations practice in Europe has been present for more than a hundred years‚ but despite its long history‚ little is known about public relations in Europe. The teaching of public relations in European countries is largely US-centered and American textbooks are used to study both the concept and practice of public relations. Those books place the development of public relations in the United States‚ and some even state that
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The Communist Threat Communism‚ like all forms of government was designed to benefit the people of the country. Originally communism was established to create economic stability by abolishing private property‚ if your property was sought to be public‚ it would be used as a greater benefit to the economy. There were people that believed in the idea of communism—those who thought that the key to a successful economy was by total government control. Time passed and political power became the greater
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Communist China Sun Yixian(1866-1925) Sun Yixian was born into a farm family in 1866. He started school at age 10‚ and at age 13 he moved to Hawaii where he completed his schooling. While in Hawaii he received the citizenship of America‚ and he liked Abrahams idea of republicanism. In china he was known as The Father Of China. He also learned Christianity. In 1892 he earned his medical licenses‚ And finally in 1911 he was elected as the first provisional president. Sun Yixian
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Mensheviks established the St. Petersburg Soviet. Over the next few weeks over 50 of these soviets were formed all over Russia. Witte‚ the new Chief Minister‚ advised Nicholas II to make concessions. He eventually agreed and published the October Manifesto. This granted freedom of conscience‚ speech‚ meeting and association. He also promised that in future people would not be imprisoned without trial. Finally he announced that no law would become operative without the approval of the State Duma.
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