AREA OF STUDY DISCOVERY RELATED MATERIAL PORTFOLIO MICHAEL KWONG 1. TITLE AND COMPOSER OF TEXT Short story - And the Water was Dark and It Went Forever Down Written by Tim Winton 2. source date published First published 1997 by Addison Wesley Longman Australia Pty Ltd. Taken from MAKING CONNECTIONS a compilation of short stories put together by Brian Keyte 3. A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE TEXT(150w) The narrative focuses on a fourteen year old girl who’es mother is mentally and
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Sexism in the “O reason…” Speech With such powerful language and intonation‚ it sometimes is difficult for me to remember that King Lear is but an aged man‚ biased and occasionally foolish. In act two‚ he finally ostracizes Regan and Goneril by making sexist comments intending to wound both women. His speech has three distinct parts: distinguishing men from women‚ making a prayer for the present‚ and giving his threat for the future. Lear divides the world into two parts‚ one with animals‚ and
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The Martin Luther King Jr. uses facts‚ logic‚ and appeals to emotion to show that America’s involvement in the Vietnam war was unjust. By doing this speech he convinces people that the war does not solve anything but more problems and violence for everyone. Dr. King uses facts to show that America’s involvement in this war was unjust. He say’s that the poor people were most affected in this war and that was proven true. They were the ones who lost everything and could not get out of fighting. They
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Conflict Management and Conflict Solutions Michael SchmalzerSouthern New Hampshire University OL-500-X2946 Human Behavior in Organization x2946 Abstract Managers utilize different resolution styles and recommendations for specific situations to resolve conflict. Conflict inevitably occurs for any project. Managers must understand that one style of conflict resolution will not work for every situation. By managers implementing some of the following recommendations‚ the workplace will start
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION KRISTAL COBB LAW & ETHICS FOR MANAGERS This report will discuss the different processed for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and the advantages and disadvantages of each type. Types of ADR Negotiation This form of ADR is give and take. The parties involved engage in discussions in order to come to terms with each other (Bagley & Savage‚ 2010). Negotiations can either take place to ensure future relations are positive – this is referred to transactional
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future Buddha‚ Siddhartha Gautama‚ was born in the 5th or 6th century BCE in Lumbini‚ in what is now Nepal. His father‚ King Suddhodana‚ was leader of a large clan called the Shakya. His mother‚ Queen Maya‚ died shortly after his birth. When Prince Siddhartha was a few days old‚ a holy man prophesied the Prince would be either a great military conqueror or a great spiritual teacher. King Suddhodana preferred the first outcome
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Conflict. It happens everyday between sisters and brothers‚ students and teachers‚ neighbours and governments. Although these are all different types of conflict‚ whether it is big or small‚ people are bound to pick a side. Today I will be discussing how asylum seekers are consistently rejected by our very own unsympathetic government. I will be talking about how thirteen years later people are still taking sides about the 9/11 attacks. Think about the struggle of oppression of women‚ and how it
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situations such as those that occur when parties try to find a mutually acceptable solution to a complex conflict 4-5 Three Important Themes 1. The definition of negotiation and the basic characteristics of negotiation situations 2. Interdependence‚ the relationship between people and groups that most often leads them to negotiate 3. Understanding the dynamics of conflict and conflict management processes which serve as a backdrop for different ways that people approach and manage negotiations
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Sha’Quan Johnson Oral Communication I. Culture Manner Conflict A. Specific Purpose: To inform the class on the conflict we face between Culture and Manners. B. Thesis Statement: Over time‚ the manners of American culture have diverted to fit the fast pace of today’s society‚ as in-home value continues to decrease in importance. C. Attention Grabber: The value of family‚ at a time‚ was the cornerstone of how a man or woman carried themselves in the public eye. D. Clearly Reveal
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Martin Luther King Jr’s early life was really interesting! He was a civil rights activist who was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ U.S.A. He and his father were both born as Michael King‚ but after a 1934 trip to Germany to attend the Fifth Baptist World Alliance Congress in Berlin‚ the elder King changed both of their names to Martin Luther King in honour of the German reformer Martin Luther. As a child‚ Martin was friends with a white boy. When they turned six‚ the boy went to a school
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