How Leadership Failures Lead to the Loss of El Faro The SS El Faro was a roll on/roll off cargo ship owned by TOTE Maritime which sank on October 1st‚ 2015 on its way to San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. The El Faro sank for a number of reason in Hurricane Joaquin‚ many of which are related to poor leadership. The sinking of El Faro is considered one of the worst catastrophes in United States maritime history‚ with one of the largest losses of life recorded in recent history. The event can be looked at using
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The significance of my title “El Crack” comes from nicknames given to soccer players who do amazing things in the field from their hard training hours. Meanwhile‚ my father and uncle both loved to play soccer; they eventually made me go outside to play soccer with them at a young age. They commented on how I could become a soccer prodigy with the amount of skill I had as an amuetuer player. Next‚ I played soccer for about a year it didn’t go so well for me and my team. On the other hand‚ I trained
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1950’s Over past nine weeks we’ve embarked on a journey spanning seven decades of cult films and also received a brief education of our not so distant past. We’ve seen the outrageous‚ the good‚ the bad and the ugly‚ the weirdly dramatic‚ and the just plain weird of the last seven decades of cult films and how in the end somehow find away to incorporate a piece of American culture at the time. However‚ by far the most intriguing decade to me would have to be the nineteen fifties. There are many reasons
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99) are “choice of perpetrator‚ choice of victim‚ presence of consequences‚ rewards and punishments‚ the reason for the violence‚ weapons‚ realism‚ use of humor‚ and prolonged exposure” (Valenti‚ 100) . Raiders of the Lost Ark is a violent‚ yet well loved film which would be interesting to examine in this light. In Raiders‚ the choice of perpetrator is our hero‚ Indiana Jones. We do not think of him as “a perpetrator”‚ he is “the good guy”‚ yet he is shown bringing about the demise of
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Eva Cooper July 16‚ 2012. El Norte Critical Analysis El Norte is an American independent film about a Guatemalan family. The film‚ directed by Gregory Nava‚ was first released at the Telluride Film Festival in 1983. El Norte was the first American independent film to receive an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay (IMDb.com‚ Inc.‚ 1990-2012). The film El Norte is about a brother named Enrique and a sister named Rosa. Enrique and Rosa are on a quest to get out of the ethnic and political
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The book of Daniel has intrigued and baffled people for centuries. The dreams‚ the beasts‚ and the interpretations have all puzzled them. Another problem that some people have with the book of Daniel is the authorship. Although the book has the name of Daniel‚ it does not mean that Daniel wrote it; other books in the Old Testament such as Esther‚ Job‚ and Samuel were named as such because of their main character. Although some people believe that the book of Daniel was written in 2nd century‚ others
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El racismo en el futbol espanol: el deporte rey completamente manchado Durante el ultimo siglo‚ Espana se convirtio en uno de los paises mas racistas de Europa. Hay muchos casos que se producen en la calle de las ciudades las mas grandes del pais‚ como se occure en todos los paises Europeos‚ pero la cobertura que hemos sobre este tema es en gran medida mas importante cuando se produce sobre los campos de futbol de los equipos mas grandes del pais. Hay muchos casos de racismo en el futbol Espanol
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mean that the owner of the land did not owe the boy a duty of care? A legal definition of “trespasser” is “one who intentionally and without consent or privilege enters another’s property”. (Black’s Law Dictionary). Trespassing on another person ’s property is one of the oldest parts of the common law. It is what is known as a "tort"‚ or a wrongful act. Children under the age of 12 cannot are exempt from trespassing charges. If the trespasser is a child‚ a court will look at whether the use
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The movie Road to El Dorado was modeled around the historical event of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. It was a movie that was supposed to be full of humor that treaded the line of being very disrespectful to me. The Spanish conquests were a gruesome battle which millions of innocent people were killed. How can you turn a tragic event in history into an animated film‚ what’s next an animated film of the holocaust? Very poor judgment on making this movie by Dreamworks in my opinion. Two men
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Watching the movie Indiana Jones The Raiders of the Lost Ark was great to feel like you’re there. And you can tell there a relationship between Jones and Marion because they seem to have already met and have a past relationship and to pick up back where they left off and helping with that happening in the movie helped me find the theme of the movie i’m not gonna lie was very difficult but I found a couple of possible themes one theme I picked was action. Action because there was a lot of action in
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