LEAD – Managing a Global Team: Sun Microsystems – 9/16/2010 Situation * HS Holdings (HSH)‚ enterprise customer with online banking‚ had servers go down * Sun’s CS team didn’t respond‚ servers stayed down for 2 hours‚ cost HS Holdings thousands * HSH has $300k/yr premium contract for 24/7 service: potentially violated by outage‚ threatening suit * Flow of crisis * Praveen D. got call from HSH‚ pages on-call after-hours US manager 3x‚ MISTAKE: used weekday number not weekend
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William H Hill EDU-225 01/12/2013 Instructor Sharon Unwrapping the Technology Standards While in the process of unwrapping the technology standards one must acknowledge that technology as we know it has its advantages and disadvantages. Technology should enhance learning. There is no value in just having access to it but more important how it is used. In this report the discussion will concern the technologies that are available to students K-12 to facilitate teaching‚ learning
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Cynthia Long EDU-225 Technology in Education February 2‚ 2014‚ Professor Randall Yard Communication Plan In today’s society where technology plays a very vital role in the imparting of knowledge and skills‚ it has become very relevant to involve students’ technological awareness in the teaching/learning process. Classroom technology is very important in a very changing world‚ and in today’s world in order for an individual to become well-rounded he/she has to be equipped with the appropriate
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Precise/ A Raisin in the Sun articles analysis Jacqueline Foertsch’s “Against the "starless midnight of racism and war": African American intellectuals and the antinuclear agenda” When reading A Raisin in the Sun‚ many references to bombs have been and will be read as references to racial bombings such as church‚ home‚ and freedom rider’s bus bombings. However‚ Foertsch analysis Hansberry’s multiple references to the racist tensions occurring during the time of A Raisin in the Sun‚ and claims that
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Julia Nunez English 11 Baptist 4 March 2014 Raisin in the Sun The play “A Raisin in the Sun‚” by Lorraine Hansberry is set in between WWII and the present time. The Youngers family of five has lived their lives struggling for money and now that a $10‚000 insurance check is inherited more problems will arise. The American dream means something different to each adult in the family‚ however‚ Walter and his mothers are so dissimilar they conflict with each other numerous times. Walter spends
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According to Nicole King‚ "Race is a word and a category that can simultaneously denote a person’s color‚ caste‚ culture‚ and capacities‚ oftentimes depending on what historical‚ political‚ or social forces are at work". A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is an attempt to examine the impact of racial discrimination on the life of an ordinary black family. It is also a testament of this family struggling to manage with racism and poverty in the Washington Park Subdivision of Chicago’s Woodlawn
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conflicts in the community. At the age of thirty one‚ Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie already has a following that writers twice her age would envy. Her first novel‚ Purple Hibiscus‚ debut to critical acclaim. Her second novel‚ Half of a Yellow Sun‚ quickly established her as one of the leading voices of her generation. She is a renowned author whose work has touched people all over the world‚ including the great Chinua Achebe. His comment on Adichie’s brilliant ways of conveying African‚ particularly
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convey complex deeper meanings. Symbolism is the act of representing ideas using symbols‚ like the Mockingjay in the “The Hunger Games” or the scar in Harry Potter. One such book that loves to use symbolism is the drama based play the “Raisin in The Sun” Written by Lorraine Hansberry. The story is about a poor black family struggling in South Chicago during the Great Depression. The Younger Family gets a $10‚000 dollar insurance settlement which they hope will greatly improve their lives. Unfortunately
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convey complex deeper meanings. Symbolism is the act of representing ideas using symbols‚ like the Mockingjay in the “The Hunger Games” or the scar in Harry Potter. One such book that loves to use symbolism is the drama based play the “Raisin in The Sun” Written by Lorraine Hansberry. The story is about a poor black family struggling in South Chicago during the Great Depression. The Younger Family gets a $10‚000 dollar insurance settlement which they hope will greatly improve their lives. Unfortunately
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April 28‚ 2012 A Reaction to A Raisin in the Sun What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? —From “Harlem” by Langston Hughes The film A Raisin in the Sun is about dreams. Based upon the play of the same name‚ the film explores the dreams of the Younger family‚ a black family living in Chicago sometime before the film premiered in 1961. The film’s title comes from Langston Hughes’ poem‚ “Harlem‚” which asks the question‚ “What happens to a dream deferred
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