John Gemmer Professor Solomon English 10100 6 March 2012 Section 1 World Civilization Chapter 4 Summary Iran is a land located in Central Asia which is surrounded by the Zagros mountains‚ Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountains. The geography of Iran features deserts‚ mountains‚ streams‚ and plateaus. The people of Iran relied on irrigation in order to gain resources and move further down the land. Iran also featured a number of resources such as copper‚ tin‚ gold‚ and silver which served as goods
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Fast Food Nation: Chapter Four “Becoming a franchisee is an odd combination of starting your own business and going to work for someone else” (Schlosser 94).In Eric Schlosser’s Non-fiction book‚ Fast Food Nation‚ Schlosser reasons that fast food has widened the gap between the rich and the poor‚ started an obesity epidemic and propelled American cultural imperialism abroad. While the idea of a franchiser/ franchisee relationship appears to be nothing but beneficial‚ it has a serious drawback‚
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Chapter 4 - Designing and Analyzing Jobs * organizational structure – formal relationship among jobs in organization * organization chart shows the structure‚ shows the chain of command and who is accountable for whom * only provides a snapshot of particular point in time‚ but doesn’t show power‚ duties‚ responsibilities * 3 types of structure * bureaucratic * top down management approach‚ many levels and communication channels‚ since there are so many people
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Chapter 4- Sensation and Perception * Sensation vs. Perception * Sensation- Basic processes by which sensory receptors and the nervous system: Receive and represent stimulus energies from environment‚ and entails basic psychological experiences. * Bottom-Up Processing- Sensory detection and encoding; construction of whole from parts. * This includes Lines‚ shapes‚ angels‚ colors‚ items/events that grab our attention * Perception- Interpretation and integration
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From chapter four‚ I learned that being a therapist‚ I have to think a lot before I speak and give advice to clients. Doing this will prevent me from making a client uncomfortable. Another thing the book stated which made me think a lot is the comment about race. It said that race is a social construct‚ not a scientific or biological fact. It was interesting learning about how race developed into a hierarchically issue. Race and ethnicity are different things and people do not realize the differences
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Chapter 8: Salts 1. Salts A salt is an ionic compound. The anion part comes from the acid while the cation part comes from a base. Example: KCl‚ KOH(aq) + HCl(aq) KCl(aq) + H2O(l) A salt is a compound formed when the hydrogen ion. H+ from an acid is replaced by a metal ion or an ammonium ion‚ NH4+. Salts Nitrate salts Carbonate salts Chloride salts Soluble All nitrate salts Potassium carbonate‚ K2CO3 Ammonium carbonate‚ (NH4)2CO3 Sodium carbonate‚ Na2CO3 All chloride salts Except Sulphate salts
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Working with Teams HCA/230 People tend to do three things when faced with a problem: they get afraid or uncomfortable and wish it would go away; they feel that they have to come up with an answer and it has to be the right answer; and they look for someone to blame. Being faced with a problem becomes a problem. And that ’s a problem because‚ in fact‚ there are always going to be problems! Effective teamwork can make the difference between a successful project and a disastrous one. The best
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The Human who lived at Malaila‚ it is a small village were always arguing with each other about God. They never see the God before. So they came to the Buddha to find out what exactly God looks like. The Buddha asked his disciples to get a huge elephant and six blind men. After asking them to describe what an elephant looks like. The first blind man touched the elephant leg and reported that it "looked" like a tree trunk. The second blind man touched the elephant’s stomach and said that
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In chapter four‚ Prashad discussed polyculturalism in the life of Malcolm X who was at first a civil rights activist for the Nation of Islam who fought for the liberation of the blacks. Malcolm X was a polyculturalist in his time because as Prashad puts it‚ “he was engulfed by cultural forces that crept in mostly‚ but not wholly‚ unbeknownst to him” (p. 107). Malcolm X has changed the way Harlem was viewed by many and how the ‘white supremacists’ then racially label Harlem. When he came to Harlem
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rights reserved. 4-2 Analyzing Investing Activities 4 CHAPTER 4-3 Current Asset Introduction Classification Current (Short-term) Assets Resources or claims to resources that are expected to be sold‚ collected‚ or used within one year or the operating cycle‚ whichever is longer. Noncurrent (Longterm) Assets Resources or claims to resources that are expected to yield benefits that extend beyond one year or the operating cycle‚ whichever is longer. 4-4 Current Asset Introduction
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