Neil Whitfield‚ a sales manager from Wigan‚ was given his first mobile phone by his company. "It was introduced as a nice‚ cuddly friend. It had all of your mates’ contact details on it. It was always in your pocket or pressed against your ear‚" he says. However‚ within a short space of time Whitfield‚ a father of six who was then in his late thirties‚ started suffering terrible headaches. "Then my hearing deteriorated and I kept forgetting things‚ which was not like me." A scan revealed he had an
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How Dave Grohl turned passion into profits "I never took lessons to learn how to play the drums‚ and I never took lessons to learn how to play guitar‚ l just sort of figured it out. I think that if you’re passionate about something and you’re driven and focused‚ that you can pretty much do anything that you want to do in life." - Dave Grohl I am a firm believer in being passionate about what you do. If you’re going to do it for a living‚ then you may as well enjoy it. That’s how I feel about finances
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A Critique of Plato ’s Ideal Regime in the Context of Ancient Athens Thesis Statement: Plato ’s classification of citizens within a given society is detrimental to the progress and‚ possibly‚ the survival of a city-state structure like that of ancient Athens. Introduction: This paper attempts to critique Plato ’s structure of the social classes. The researcher would hope to dismantle Plato ’s social structure in his Republic and the presuppose good of such a system to a city-state setting like
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In this paper‚ we tried to present an overview on the Just In Time practices and how it originated and what it involves from goals and objectives; that would make organizations all over the world apply the concept while aiming at enhancing it’s production‚ minimizing costs and thus generating more revenues. We also tackled Toyota- Car Manufacturing Company as a case study for being one of the very first manufacturers who gave up old traditional manufacturing practices and started implementing JIT
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and say‚ “Professor‚ I NEED an A in this class” (Schuman). Reading this has also brought on a new perspective for me‚ that being of a teacher who must deal with these stress full questions. Schuman goes about dealing with the I need a question extensively in her passage. Her writing is surprising in many ways‚ but one way that stand outs the most is that she uses what “they say” much more than” I say”. Although Shuman does not use “I say” so much in her writing‚ I feel that using “they say” instead
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Dropbox client software was able to track changes in real-time to any file placed in the user’s local Dropbox folder. Another key element was the one-single product policy. They didn’t want to offer advanced or customized versions. Dropbox as a company just earned money from its users if they are willing to pay -they could add additional storage by paying a small fee. Which also developed one of the most success; as Dropbox is really user-friendly they could use the word-of-mouth advertisement to increase
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Which way are we headed…Life is just a dream With the progress of technology humanity is headed towards two different directions. On one hand there is absolute annihilation. We all realize there exist WMD’s that can wipe the entire human race many times over. On the other hand immortality seems to be just round the corner. It might not be possible to immortalize human body per se. Creating a media to take a back up of human soul is surely not a distant dream. Human consciousness is undoubtedly
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The use of vivid descriptive details‚ or imagery‚ is utilized by authors to help readers visualize the scene. “Of Wolves and Men” by Barry Holstun Lopez uses this literary device to describe life from a wolf’s perspective. The images throughout the excerpt I read are strong‚ but one that truly stood out to me‚ and is the strongest literary image I encountered‚ describes the wolf moving along a trail. This image is memorable to me‚ as it seems to differ from the rest of the excerpt. The words flow
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Age is just a Number What is age? Does age define who you are? As a nurse in Long term care for fifteen plus years I have learned to look past the number found in the persons chart. I have learned when I as a caregiver look past that number that represents the date the Elder was born; the Elder too tends to look beyond that number and will follow along leading to experiences one might not think Elders of LTC facilities might still accomplish. Here is what Betty has shared with me about her experiences
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Just War In general‚ war is a very controversial and complicated series of events‚ but war still is a very sad last resort for humans. The statistics of how bloody and dreadful war can show the gruesomeness of this act. In armed conflicts since 1945‚ ninety percent of casualties have been civilians compared to fifty percent in the Second World War and ten percent in the First. The planning and execution of war remains controlled by men‚ but women and children are the main victims of violence
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