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    Sandra Senye Johan Schäfer Anika Datz [62499] [60829] [48896] [62149] Organizations Inside Out [CU03859] International Business and Management Studies HZ University of Applied Sciences Lecturer: C. J. du Pon 1st semester of Academic School Year 2012/2013 Vlissingen‚ January 2013 Executive Summary This analysis report serves as a written assignment in course Organizations Inside Out [CU3859] as taught by Mrs. du Pon at HZ University of Applied Sciences. Distinctive use was made

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    the first paragraph Wallace begins to analyze Standard Written English. This vantage point automatically begins to develop the “intellectual persona.” This persona goes on to identify his personality through the word “SNOOT” (390). This message is relayed with a great deal of irony‚ as the persona is fixated on being a “grammar nerd” and Standard Written English. Which is almost mocking his self-proclaimed intellect‚ due to his use of the slang term SNOOT. For example‚ Wallace writes: Grammar Nazis

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    4. Former Countrywide employee and whistleblower Eileen Foster legally challenged her termination from Countrywide/Bank of America in 2008 and the Department of Labor ruled in her favor. As a government investigator for this case‚ offer objective observations to either support or criticize the Department of Labor’s decision in this case. The first impression when reading into the Eileen Foster case was that she was not wrongfully dismissed because it appeared that her actions were slightly overboard

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    Accepting ones past is always a hard thing to do‚ but by facing ones fears and learning to acknowledge and understand ones past‚ it becomes easier to move forward. Written in third person omniscient point of view‚ Annie Proulx’s novel‚ The Shipping News‚ exerts a dark yet comical tone. Proulx’s style of writing evokes a strong sense of setting and through setting the theme of the novel is developed. Ironic situations and comical details about the setting allow Proulx to emphasize her theme of how

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    Cornelius Vanderbilt was an entrepreneur in the railroad and shipping business. Vanderbilt was a self-made multi-millionaire who became one of the wealthiest Americans of the 19th century. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on May 27‚ 1794‚ in the Port Richmond area of Staten Island‚ New York. During his childhood he worked with his father‚ who was also in the transportation business. Vanderbilt’s father shipped cargo from Staten Island‚ New York‚ where they lived‚ and Manhattan. In 1817‚ Vanderbilt

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    of telling story. A narrative poem simply tells a story from the perspective of a narrator who does not reveal their personal thoughts or feelings. A prime example of a narrative poem would be Outout‚ by Robert Frost in which the story of a little boy losing his life with a detached narrator. Outout begins by introducing the buzz saw the little boy works with right away. Even from the start the Author uses personification to bring life to the saw. He suggests the saw “snarls” and “rattled”

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    violence in their eye-opening poems‚ ’Disabled’ and ’OutOut’. Set during the hard times of war‚ these poems portray different war-related themes and carry their own distinctive similarities and differences‚ contrasting with one another. On one hand we have ’Disabled‚’ written by Wilfred Owen with his intense experience as a soldier in the First World War. His past experience inspires his piece of poetry heavily. Whereas‚ on the other hand‚ we have ’Out‚ Out’s poet; Robert Frost‚ a British-settled American

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    Comparison Between “OutOut” by Robert Frost and “Disabled” by Wilfred Owen   “Outout‚ brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow‚ a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage‚ and then is heard no more”. Undeniably this bittersweet reference from Shakespeare’s Macbeth that illustrates the image of a wavering candle light that is fragile and brief also brings to mind the spirit of life‚ which at the same time is also brief in addition to easily snatched away. “Outout" is a poem by

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    how your employees‚ handled a very difficult situation‚ and the nurses and doctors inspired me with their compassion. The Health Care industry has always been a dream of mine‚ and I decided to pursue a career in Medical Coding and Billing with Penn Foster University. As a Medical Coding and Billing Specialist within your company‚ I am confident that I could make a valuable contribution to the medical team serving your patients and insurance companies in a timely and professional manner. Paragraph

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    E-REPORT #:22441 READS: "INCIDENT DATE: Several incidents since Deborah Barrett kidnapped a child from AL‚ she is still available as a foster parent which is ridiculous. AL attorneys will not be accepting payments for these children for our legal services. She is on drugs‚ abusive. There is a sex offender in the home‚ though she will hide them. There is mentally ill family members. How this county still trusts this woman and family will continue to be question in a court of law. CONCERNS: TAKE THESE

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