on the Antarctic Plateau on January 09‚ 1909. On his comeback‚ Shackleton received many honors and awards for the successful expedition. (Wikipedia) The “real” journey of Shackleton began on August 1st‚ 1914 where he went along with his 27 crew members‚ left London for South Georgia in the purpose to complete the trans-Antarctic expedition – the ship was called “The Endurance”. On 24th February‚ 1915‚ the Endurance got stuck in the ice park‚ crushed by the ice and was finally sunk under the ice
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In addition to Belk’s comments on professional judgment‚ the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct provides additional advice in section 2.000.020.02 Ethical Conflicts. It says‚ “Once an ethical conflict is encountered‚ a member may be required to take steps to best achieve compliance with the rules and law. In weighing alternative courses of action‚ the member should consider factors such as the following: a. relevant facts and circumstances‚ including applicable rules‚ laws‚ or regulations‚ b. ethical
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"Conduct unbecoming" is a punishment that is only for Commissioned OFFICERS - not for enlisted soldiers. Article 84 is regarding unlawful enlistment... and therefore not applicable to this situation. Article 15 is the article that allows for non-judicial punishment - it is NOT something you can be charged with. Article 91: Insubordinate conduct toward a non-commissioned officer (you failed to obey the order). Article 92: Failure to Obey a Lawful Order (he ordered you to tell the truth‚ and you
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The Five Dysfunctions of a Team‚ by Patrick Lencioni is a fable about an up and coming company called Decision Tech. Decision Tech is a technology company which despite having a very talented executive team‚ has continuous declining staff moral‚ a low customer base‚ and inadequate profit margins. Because of the lack of progress the chairman of Decision Tech decided to hire Kathryn Petersen to be the new CEO. Kathryn was given two goals‚ the first was to determine the cause for Decision Tech to
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Video Games for Education‚ Exercise‚ and Team Cohesion Acacia Jackson University of Advancing Technology Abstract Video games hold so much more potential than as sedentary entertainment for players. A handful of benefits can be garnered from video games including education‚ exercising‚ and team cohesion. These benefits can be used by individual players or schools‚ athletic teams‚ gyms and clubs. The theory for Games for Activating Thematic Engagement or GATE theory encourages games that foster metacognition
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only 15% discussed risk and responsibility. And it’s not just movies and TV: Music‚ video games‚ and the Internet are also filled with sexually explicit‚ often-degrading messages that can shape kids’ attitudes about sex. Requirements This report is based on a research project entitled ‘Young People‚ Media and Personal Relationships’‚ which was conducted by the authors between June 2001 and July 2003. The project was funded by the Advertising Standards Authority‚ the British Board of Film Classification
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In modern politics‚ spin doctors and public relations (PR) teams play an important role in the political process. These teams are inescapable in modern politics and have a large role in shaping how the world views politicians and their polices. A good spin team is the key to being a successful politician. This essay explores how spin teams create successful politicians by looking at a case of successful spin‚ Tony Blair’s win in the 1997 general election in Britain. I will first start by defining
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Learning Team Charter Analysis Learning Team A COM285 February 21‚ 2011 Rosana Nesheim Learning Team Charter Analysis Communication plays an important role in the determination and success of today’s organizational teams. Developing great communication‚ strong organizational support‚ clear objectives‚ and high levels of leadership are vital to the success of groups‚ especially when working across an organizational or geographical spread. Almost everybody has had the experience of working
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“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world‚ but if they don’t play together‚ the club won’t be worth a dime.” (Babe Ruth) There is a reason why football‚ basketball and baseball have more than one player on the team. To be successful in any of these sports you need a group of men that are talented‚ but more than that a group of men that can work together to achieve there ultimate goals‚ championships. You can use a lot
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I have been on the this cheer team since I was four years old. The coach I had was mean‚ and I hated her. And I didn’t like the team I was on. I never felt really safe going to the practices or cheering for the team. So when I got to practice I started stretching‚ I had to stretch so I wouldn’t pull a muscle or break a bone. Then it was time to stunt. I didn’t like stunting because I was the flyer‚ usually the flyer is the smallest or lightest person on the team but I had to do it anyways. My
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