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    Part 1 – Leadership Traits: Using the table below‚ rate the leadership traits exhibited by Miranda Priestly in the movie “The Devil Wore Prada”. Use a scale of 1 to 10 indicating least to highest value. Scoring: |Articulate |10 |8. Dependable |3 | |Perceptive |4 |9. Friendly |1 | |Self-Confident

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    Drivers: The Most Dangerous Types According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)‚ approximately 6‚800‚000 car crashes occur in the United States each year (“Talking Points-Aggressive Driving Prosecutor’s Planner”). Of the 6‚800‚000 crashes‚ substantial amounts are contributed by certain types of drivers. Becoming more educated about driving and all the dangers that come along with it can be beneficial in preventing someone else from becoming one of these statistics

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    3. Depreciation percentage=$1‚640‚200/$15‚411‚620 = 10.64% New Fixed Assets=$15‚411‚620 + $30‚000‚000 = $45‚411‚620 $45‚411‚620*.1064 = $4‚831‚796 new depreciation Pro forma Income Statement Sales ($36‚599‚300*1.12) $40‚991‚216 Cost of Goods Sold ($26‚669‚496*1.12) 29‚869‚836 Other Expenses ($4‚641‚000*1.12) 5‚197‚920 Depreciation 4‚831‚796 EBIT 1‚091‚664 Interest 573‚200 Taxable Income 518‚464 Taxes

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    Many of today’s drivers have dangerous habits ranging from reckless driving to falling asleep behind the wheel. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ 32‚675 motor vehicle traffic deaths were reported in 2014. In 2015‚ the toll raised 7.7 percent‚ estimating 35‚200 deaths. That is averaging to be around 96 deaths a day. To improve our driving‚ it is essential to acknowledge dangerous driving habits including: road rage‚ traffic violation‚ and simple distractions. As road

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    The 1950’s-60’s70’s-80’s Miranda Moultrie Nixon Back Again The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election‚ held on Tuesday‚ November 5‚ 1968. Moon Shot On July 21‚ 1969‚ President Nixon spoke from the Oval Office to Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin at the Sea of Tranquility on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon‚ Americans Neil Armstrong and Woodstock A village in New York state

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    “The Devil Wears Prada” is the story of a Northwestern graduate‚ Andrea “Andy” Sachs. She is simple yet smart. The story conveys her journey as a journalist and how she turns into a serious one. Andy clears an interview for the job “a million girls would kill for” at fashion magazine Runway‚ not as a journalist but rather the second assistant to the unkind and merciless editor-in- chief‚ Miranda Priestly. Andy accepts the job under the impressions that in an year’s time‚ Miranda would help her

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    La chica del sur (2012) is a paradigmatic case of a documentary that ameliorates territorial and cultural difference through mobility. A distant event deeply impacts the director and serves as the film’s pretext: in 1989‚ José Luis García took part in the thirteenth annual World Youth Festival in Pyongyang‚ North Korea‚ a political event that the Soviet Union sponsored just three weeks before the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing and four weeks before the fall of the Berlin Wall. While García

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    SUMMARY: The Devil Wears Prada‚ directed by David Frankel is a comedy/drama film which follows the central character Andrea Sachs’ personal transition‚ a plain and unstylish young women‚ to a trendy and classy fashion victim. Played by Anne Hathaway‚ Andrea lands a job at ‘Runway Magazine’ and assist the editor in chief‚ an intimidating and assertive women known as Miranda Priestly‚ played by Meryl Streep. Andrea gets caught up in her working life where everything and anything she does revolves

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    Devils on the Doorstep 41091043 In year 2000[1]‚ famed Chinese director JiangWen finished his second movie‚ Devils on the Doorstep (鬼子来了). The movie was mainly about a story that a village of famers took care of a Japanese military officer during Anti-Japanese War‚ but instead of being appreciated‚ the whole village got slaughtered by Japanese troops later. This movie altogether won six foreign awards and one nomination including the Jury Prize of Cannes International Film Festival in 2000

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    his largest battle was taming his ambition. Everyday Dr. Brilliant was seeking to understand the meaning of ‘Live your life without ambition. But live as those who are ambitious’ (Rubin‚ 2000). After analyzing the article‚ Dr. Brilliant vs. the Devil of Ambition‚ there are certain personal and positional powers incorporated into his life. Dr. Brilliant’s lifestyle incorporated all four personal powers. First‚ he applied his expertise of knowledge that he learned from his surgical internship in

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