The Mats The story assigned to our group is ‘The Mats”. And based on our discussions and group meetings‚ the interpretation we all agreed to make is the “reader-based interpretation”. The Mats‚ written by Francisco Arcellana‚ is a short story depicting a very typical Filipino value – a deep sense of close family-ties and bonding. In this particular story‚ a man -depicted as a very loving and thoughtful father/husband- seems to still not able to move on from the unfortunate departure of his
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A friction free economy is a hypothetical business environment where all expenses and limitations connected with transactions are non-existent. For my research‚ I found two articles. Using the CSUF library search engine‚ I found an article titled “The Friction-Free Economy” written by John Case‚ and “Friction-Free Economy Rhetoric Holds a Time Bomb” written by Gary Chapman. I decided to use these two articles because they were written around the same time‚ and both have the same concept involving
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Week 3 Discussion 1 Top of Form “Languageless’ Thinking” Please respond to the following: Consider the quote by Wittgenstein‚ “The limits of my language are the limits of my life.” Explain whether it is possible to think without using language. If you believe it is possible‚ describe how a person might enact “languageless” thinking. If you believe it is not possible‚ describe what you foresee as the problems with languageless thinking. I do believe it is possible to think without
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Week 5 Discussion Discuss the following: A staff meeting has been called for all members of the administrative department at the hospital where you work. Due to a change in patients’ needs‚ the hours of operation need to be modified. Several scheduling options are presented and a decision has to be made. Should this decision be made by a majority vote‚ or a consensus? Support your choice with reasoning from the decision making section on page 98 of your GMC. I think that due to the time
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“The Mats” I.SETTINGS: a.Place:Nana Emilia’s Houseb.Time: The time setting for the action is in the afternoon. This storyhappened somewhat between 1950’s up to the present time. There is nospecific season for the said story but the story evolves in the evening.II. CHARACTERS: a.Protagonist: Mr. Angeles b.Antagonist: Himself III. PLOT: a.Exposition: The story is started by Mr. Angeles who is coming home for hisperiodic inspection trip. Then he had written in Mariveles to Nana Emiliathat
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"Underlying Causes" Please respond to the following: Analyze at least three underlying causes for the creation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Next‚ rank the causes that you have analyzed from the most important to the least important to the creation of the Act. Explain your rationale. In the later part of 1990s‚ there was an epidemic of accounting scandals which arose with the disclosure of financials transgressions by trusted corporate executives. The misdeeds involved misusing or misdirecting
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Chamberlain College of Nursing — NUR-351— Week 2 Discussion Board Post 1 — Jan 2015 The Joint Commission (2014) identified communication errors as the fourth highest root cause of sentinel events from 2004 through the second quarter of 2014. In order for nurses to be effective in their dynamic roles‚ they must be effective communicators with an array of interdisciplinary healthcare team members‚ patients and families (CCN‚ 2014). Communication can be frustrating‚ leading to pertinent information
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to create a security policy. Gregory‚ P. (2010). CISSP Guide to Security Essentials. Boston‚ MA: Cengage Learning. From the e-Activity‚ compare and contrast quantitative‚ qualitative‚ and hybrid risk assessment methodologies overall. Give one (1) example of when you would use each of the methods over the others. Justify your response. Qualitative risk analysis is used for ranking risk occurrences by calculating and relating their likelihood of occurrence and impact to identify requirements
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Hayley Wicks ACCT 540 Week 4: Course Project (Case 1) Typically‚ hedging strategies are implemented as a means of protection. The dictionary tells us that hedging strategies involve making counterbalancing investments in order to avoid a loss. With regards to the futures market‚ hedging strategies involve a position in the market that is the opposite of an entity’s current position. Any gain or loss in the cash market is usually followed by a counterbalanced effect in the futures market since the
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Financial Polynomials MAT 221: Introduction to Algebra Financial Polynomials Problem 90 on page 304 of the text book shares the steps and formula needed to square the binomial and multiplication for the Compounded semiannually. (Dugopolski‚ 2012) Using the formula provided‚ as well as the problems assigned‚ I will calculate the math to find the interest rate on an investment. This will help me in real life understand how to calculate interest on future savings. I will show all steps of the squaring
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