“The Poisoned Fish” Journal #2 The article “The Poisoned Fish” by Ken Macrorie is about a way of writing called Engfish. Engfish is the way students have been conditioned to write that‚ in a way‚ hinders the creativity in their writing. It is when students write exactly what they think their teachers want‚ in terms of grammar and word choice‚ and quit writing with their own voice. Not purposefully‚ but I am sure that I have written Engfish before. When you know what a teacher wants‚ it is hard
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The video which was viewed in class was regarding education and how the United States’ education is fractured and flawed and why the education in the United States is producing such results. The speaker in the video is Ken Robinson. Robinson‚ who is from Britain‚ came to the United States‚ California and has critical notions‚ regarding education in the United States currently. One of the first criticisms Robinson made was concerning the legislation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB)‚ Robinson states
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Episode V ‚"The Universe of Battle"‚ of The Civil War series directed by Ken Burns reflects on how the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 was a major turning point in the Civil War. He details how the Union defeat at Gettysburg‚ the work of women‚ and the entry of black men into the Union army enabled the North to significantly weaken the Confederacy. The Union and Confederacy both suffered thousands of casualties in the bloody battles that took place. However‚ by the end of 1863‚ the North was led to
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Marten Pieters‚ MD and CEO‚ Vodafone India‚ speaks about the challenges facing the telecom sector‚ the 3G auctions and why the government needs to get its policy right soon. This Idea Exchange session was moderated by Managing Editor‚ Financial Express‚ Sunil Jain 1. Sunil Jain: How has the 2G case changed things for the telecom sector? India has had this licence system for very long. So a lot of entrepreneurs have this feeling that once you get a licence‚ that’s the way to make money. So a
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Merck‚ Vioxx and the FDA Recall‚ case no. 6 1. I believe that Merck was completely responsible for everything that came along with releasing Vioxx to the public. The signs that the drug might not be as safe as they had hoped for should have been enough for them to halt on the release. It was unethical thing they did was not do all the research to find out how serious the effects of the drug really were. 2. Merck should have run more tests and found out the severity of the symptoms‚ and seen
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Case Memo: Merck Global Health and Access to Medicines The topic‚ human rights responsibilities of the drug companies‚ which is always controversial‚ however‚ is almost sharply defined in a report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health‚ submitted to the United Nations General Assembly in August 2008. 1 The ‘‘Human Rights Guidelines for Pharmaceutical Companies in relation to Access to Medicines’’ include responsibilities for transparency‚ management‚ monitoring and accountability
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Scrum was developed by Ken Schwaber for project management (Schwaber & Sutherland‚ 1995). It is one of the agile methods. Its main purpose was to help in improving the productivity within the teams as previous methods were not so effective. Scrum is characterized by: • Prioritized work to be completed first. • All the work is divided into small series of iterations. It helps to improve effectiveness. • A daily scrum meeting to explain the progress‚ where the work is stuck‚ where the problems are
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anxiety‚ including individual elements‚ for example‚ family‚ wellbeing or fund related issues or it can be authoritative components‚ for example‚ absence of time to finish errands‚ the improper senior administration or upsetting stuff to work with. Ken is confronting anxiety from two sources in his employment. He confronts stress from Hierarchical sources and Individual sources. He is confronting the anxiety in light of the fact that he has an absence of correspondence‚ staff hesitant the grasp change
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Ken S. Ewert correctly asserts that free market is not the root cause of sin‚ but rather‚ the origin is a result of Adam’s fall from grace. In opposition to the Christian Socialists belief that capitalism is tyrannical‚ dehumanizing‚ selfish and fosters materialism (Ewert‚ 1989)‚ I concur with Ewert‚ that it is what is in the hearts of those charged with establishing and overseeing economic regulations that determines whether it will benefit or hinder society. The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the
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supply for banks’ CEOs should be allowed to determine banks’ CEOs’ salary. The issue of capping executives’ compensation emerged after the global financial crisis beginning mid-2008.Monetary Policy for the FY 2010-11 provided for making necessary arrangement by NRB to standardize and maintain transparency in respect of salary and benefits of Directors‚ CEO and top level executives of the Banks/FIs. Accordingly‚ on November 26‚ 2010‚ NRB issued guidelines regulating banks’ CEOs remuneration. The
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