of office products the computer easily does‚ like typewriter‚ adding machine‚ photocopier or even CD player‚ DVD player‚ and radio. In publishing‚ a lot of jobs are gone‚ many in layout and production‚ since computers do layout and design faster and more accurately. Even in hotel and travel industry‚ there have been significant losses in administration in hotels because of significant advances in the way people book and check in. Nowadays‚ most bookings for hotels are made through websites instead
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Inadequate “means” to execute desired “ways” creates risk in achieving the desired “ends”. Successful planners ensure a balance of ends‚ ways and means to avoid or mitigate risk. (CPH‚ 53) When policy makers fail to understand the limits of the military element of national power and apply the military as a “means” to achieve an end beyond the capability of the military it creates risk. The ultimate purpose of the U.S. military is to fight wars. (JP-1‚ I-13) However‚ the military is employed across
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NO MORE PROMISES Synopsis The theme of this essay “A democracy that delivers” is an apt one coming in the wake of Nigeria’s emerging democracy. This essay titled “No more promises” discusses democracy and its operations in Nigeria where I live. It examines governance in Nigeria within the context of the challenges of returning to a democratic system of governance after many years of military rule. It looks at citizens’ expectations and how far they have been met in ten years of a new democratic
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reports that since 1981‚ the amount of homework given to the average sixth grader has increased by more than fifty percent. Many people claim that the increase in homework dates as far back as 1957‚ when the Russians launched Sputnik into outer space. The new competition that resulted served as incentive for schools to try to increase the difficulty of the curriculum. With harder classes came more homework (Ansary). Many teachers defend large amounts of homework‚ claiming that it helps prepare
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No More Hiroshimas. James Kirkup. Appreciation by P.S.Remesh Chandran‚ Editor‚ Sahyadri Books‚ Trivandrum. Mankind hates to destruct‚ in spite of the destructive traits inherent in man. In his heart‚ man is a good being who likes to preserve mankind’s achievements intact for the posterity. But politics is often not led by men‚ but by mobs and crowds. Wars when fought by single persons have always turned to be good to this world: Socrates‚ Tolstoy‚ Louis Pasteur. When fought by people‚ they turned
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Less IS More In “The Gospel of Consumption”‚ Jeffrey Kaplan touched on the Kellogg controversy regarding their temporary experiment with a six-hour workday. This hot debate brought up the question: Which is better? A larger income or a chance to rest? It is without hesitation that I say we should have stuck to the six-hour workday. Although our current eight hour routines allow us the opportunity to earn more money‚ Kellogg’s experiment proved that those with shorter hours were happier and healthier
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“Two Statuettes of two worshipers”‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar)‚ Iraq‚ ca. 2700 BCE. Ever since the beginning of time man has always had an eye for art. They have always been fascinated by what they see. For the most part art has to this day great meaning. Ranging from a person’s play toy to a sculpture opening people’s eyes to a flash back in time where Gods ruled. The art work I chose “two Statuettes of two worshipers”‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell
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are many similarities and differences between the two poems: "When We Two Parted"‚ written by Lord Bryon‚ and "La Belle Dames Sans Merci"‚ written by John Keats. I shall be exploring these poems and seeing connections and differences between them‚ so that I am able to compare them. The storyline of both poems is based around love‚ and so they are similar in that respect‚ however I think the poems bring out different types of emotions. When We Two Parted is melancholy throughout‚ and is a lament
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Ever Know" who take her aside and initiate her into the mysteries of high school life‚ particularly in this school. Throughout the year‚ Cady’s identity will be constructed and re-constructed as much by who she hangs out with as by what she does. Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Mark Waters. The screenplay was written by Tina Fey and is based in part on the non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman‚ which describes how female high school social cliques
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Small Groups Can Be Made to Work‚” and “The Hive” shows the ways to properly run a small group and how to get the correct and best results. The two essays also say what to avoid when working in a small group; for example how to avoid group polarization and why that is detrimental to small groups. The essay by James Surowiecki also explains to avoid a type of dictator in the small group‚ someone who is the main mouthpiece to the group and why that is a negative aspect to have in a small group. The
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