When the word “art” comes to mind‚ I think about a painting. I think about the colors blending together to create an image. However‚ thinking a little more I think about a sculpture and its smooth‚ about the story and emotions it expresses. Art in general for me is something beautiful and expressive. Although beautiful as well‚ I never thought about architecture in the category of art until this week’s reading. In this week’s reading about the Parthenon‚ it is interesting to learn the background
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Culturally Competent Nursing Care 1. Culturally Competent Nursing Care Culturally Competent Nursing Care 2. Often‚ I have heard the United States referred to as the “melting pot” due to its wide variation of ethnicity. In July of 2007 the United States Census Bureau estimated the Caucasian / non Hispanic population at
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TYPES OF COSTS Introduction :-Production is the result of services rendered by various factors of production.The producer or firm has to make payments for this factor services. From the point of view of the factor inputs it is called ‘factor income’ while for the firm it is ‘factor payment’‚ or cost of inputs.Generally‚ the term cost of production refers to the ‘money expenses’ incurredin the production of a commodity. But money expenses are not the only expensesincurred on the production
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One of the fortune 500 companies in our society is Best Buy. Best Buy is one of the largest consumer electronics retailer company in the United States and Canada. There are many products Best Buy distributes‚ such as; computers‚ computer equipment‚ video and audio products‚ refrigerators‚ coffeemakers‚ compact discs‚ video games‚ DVD and VHS movies and players‚ CD’s‚ computer software‚ cameras‚ cell phones‚ and satellite systems and so on. In addition‚ their customer service is very helpful and has
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After reading Bill Gates’ article “Making Capitalism More Creative”‚ I don’t agree with his idea and don’t think creative capitalism is an effective way to make the world better. It is only effective way to stimulate today’s U.S economic. In the following paragraphs‚ I am going to explain why I disagree with Bill Gates’ point of view. Capitalism had been existed for over 400 years in human’s history since 1640. Frankly speaking‚ through capitalism‚ this world had been changed a lot. A lot
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Transitory employees are defined as experienced‚ skilled workers who have less than five years of tenure with their current employer. There are two types of transitory employees: Intra-industry and Extra-industry. An intra-industry transitory employee already possesses knowledge of the business/industry language and technical aspects of the job and only requires training in their new company’s culture and ways of doing business. Sources for these candidates can be either: • Internal—transfers
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Best Buy History Best Buy Inc was founded in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music established by Schulze and a partner. They opened their first store in St. Paul‚ Minnesota as an attempt to capture the car stereo retail market. It opened two additional stores and had an initial yearly income of $173‚000. Four years later Schulze bought out his partner and proceeded to expand his retail chain. The company would continue to grow over the next few years‚ hitting the one
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include: | | Approach | Common characteristics: | | Traditional (Grades) | * separate structures for each employee type (e.g.‚ nonexempt‚ salaried nonexempt‚ exempt‚ executive)‚ function‚ or occupation‚ * many ranges or grades (often 10 or more)‚ * narrow ranges (15% – 50% for professional positions)‚ and * small to moderate differences between grades. | | Broadbanding("Broad grades") | * separate structures by employee type‚ * relatively few ranges (4 to 6 bands are common)‚
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The effective ways to make Malaysia well-known internationally THESIS SENTENCE There are many ways to make Malaysia renowned worldwide‚ which is to actively promote Malaysia‚ provide access to world-class education and advertise unique culture through electronic mass media. TOPIC SENTENCE 1 Actively Promote Malaysia as a premier travel destination * Focusing on promoting Malaysia as an all-in-one destination will enhance its profile as a world destination. * Perfect holiday places for
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1. How can Design for logistic concepts be used to control logistic cost and make the supply chain more efficient? Design for logistics is a series of concepts in the field of supply chain management involving product and design approaches that help to control logistics costs and increase customer service levels. The concepts include the three key components‚ Economic packaging and transportation‚ Concurrent and parallel processing‚ and Standardization. Economic packaging and transportation
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