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    Colonel Harland Sanders was fired from a variety of jobs throughout his career ‚but then he got job in a roadside Shell Service Station there is when Colonel Harland Sanders started his career where he cooked chicken in 1930. Even though his gas station didn’t have a restaurant Colonel served diners in his attached living quarters ‚but did you know that was all when Colonel Harland Sanders was 40years old during the Great Depression. Then after all that over the next 10 years‚ he perfected his

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    The Colonel Carolyn Forche’s “The Colonel” instantly catches the eye. The poem was written in 1978 while Forche was working in El Salvador‚ and retails a merciless meeting with its title character. The Colonel is a hard man in a violent world‚ and he cares not for the rights of the people he governs nor the fact that he is exposing his evil nature to a poet: as he says‚ “something for your poetry‚ no?” (Forche‚ 597). The poem reinforces this effect through its stark irony and short poetic flourishes

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    Vietnamese Family Culture

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    Being raised in a Vietnamese American household I was taught to value respect over everything else. This quote by Chinese philosopher Confucius helps to embody this idea‚ “Without feelings of respect‚ what is there to distinguish men from beasts.” However‚ having to experience this culture of formality firsthand as a child of two refugees‚ I discovered that not only is this completely false but that Confucius was nothing more than an old fool. The idea that a family‚ or society for that matter‚ must

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    The most serious problems with the Vietnamese education system and how it can be improved By Tran Thi Ha Phuong‚ B.Bus3 – ISB University 2011 Education plays an important role with each country‚ especially with the economic development‚ which is the same in Vietnam. After two wars of aggression‚ the Vietnamese economy was affected seriously so the Provisional Government of Vietnam identified that at this time‚ the development of education is the first priority. In a country‚ if the rate of educated

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    gung ho

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    B. i. Collectivism vs. Individual: The differences between the two cultures in the movie are that the Japanese believed in working hard to better benefit the company. They showed up on time and they showed up everyday. The Americans were only concerned with how much they were getting paid and would come in late and leave early. ii. The first difference that I noticed in the two cultures was the business etiquette when Stevenson first walked into the meeting room and spoke very disrespectfully

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    Chi-Square Testing

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    results and data about infomercial products observed occurred by chance. According to Dr. Mirabella (2011)‚ if the observations are not equivalent to the expectations‚ then that is the time to observe and track more directly and gather more information. Chi-Square testing is one of the simplest techniques to use and the most applicable (Mirabella 2011). Therefore‚ we use hypothesis testing to see if we should dig further for more additional information. Even more‚ we utilize this test to show a comparison

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    Colonel lives with his wife‚ who suffers from asthma‚ in a house in very poor conditions. The story begins one morning that the people held a funeral‚ for which the Colonel is prepared. It is revealed to be the month‚ October‚ extreme sadness and even physical discomfort for the couple. After give our condolences to the mother of the deceased and bumping into a few acquaintances‚ returns to his humble home. Without apparent source of income‚ the only hope of profit is a rooster fight that

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    “Unless I had made a major mistake‚ I would have at least made it to Lieutenant Colonel. With luck‚ I could have served with distinction in one of the battles along the River Amur and been promoted to Colonel‚ and since I would not have remained all these years in the 7th Division‚ it’s possible that I would have fought at the Battle for Chahar Province. As long as I were still alive‚ I would have surely made it to Colonel.” The military was the one place where the disadvantage of being a Chōsenjin

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    Kelvin Rudy Organizations in the New Economy Section: 7 Mary E. Boone Analysis 1: Gung Ho February 21‚ 2010 INTRODUCTION "Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster." - Dr. Geert Hofstede The movie Gung Ho (a Chinese expression for "work together"1)‚ demonstrates a cross-cultural relationship between the Americans and the Japanese working together towards achieving the goal of reviving an American car manufacturing

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    Chi, The Hornless Dragon

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    The Buddhist Stele Commemorating Song Shixing (宋始兴) appears to be a thin stele decorated with the head of Chi‚ the hornless dragon. The top and body of the stele are in one piece yet the base is nowhere to be found. Six dragons are carved on the top of the stele façade‚ hovering with their head facing down and holding the body of the stele in their mouths. On the uppermost part of the stele‚ a niche with gable roofs and round arch is engraved‚ inside which sits the Maitreya Buddha wearing a crown

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