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    Are entrepreneurs born or made? Critically discuss. Introduction An entrepreneur is a person who sets up a business by taking on financial risks in hope to make a profit. The word entrepreneur stems from the French word entreprendré which means ’to undertake ’. A couple of examples are Lord Alan Sugar and Bill Gates. Lord Sugar is an entrepreneur worth £800 million. He started by selling car aerials out of a van‚ he then set up his company‚ Amstrad which sold affordable hi-fi turntable covers

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    Overview of the Patient Centered Medical Home project piloted by Geisinger Health System in Danville‚ Pennsylvania Date: October of 2010  Goal: Create value (defined as outcomes relative to input costs)‚ measure innovation returns‚ and receive market rewards.  Requirements: a multidimensional transformation of primary care practice with intensive case management and a payer partnership.  Coordinating Primary Care/Team Effort: “patient Centered Medical Home” Geisinger calls it “Personal

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    practice to provide effective patient-centered care even in the presence of cultural conflict (Campinha-Bacote‚ 2011). As a future nurse educator‚ my role will encompass assisting students to provide patients culturally competent care “... even when the patient’s health beliefs‚ practices‚ and values are in direct conflict ...” with that of the student or medical team to achieve positive patient outcomes (para. 1). Two concepts discovered are that patient-centered care and cultural competency aim to

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    believe that blacks‚ including poor blacks‚ should be free to self-segregate in neighborhoods and that this practice is not incompatible with justice” (Shelby 67). Shelby states that black self-segregation is valid and compatible with justice; however‚ I believe that this statement highlights that self-segregation of the underprivileged is the only segregation compatible with justice. When the privileged‚ in this case white people‚ practice self-segregation‚ it is rather called discrimination. The lack

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    Introduction The Family Centered Care model‚ according to the ANA (2008)‚ acknowledges the family as the main constant in the child’s life and as being critical in the child’s plan of care. There are eight elements of family centered care‚ and together they advocate appreciating each family’s unique strengths and challenges‚ recognizing the importance of the family in planning and providing care‚ and providing collaborative care. According to Smith‚ Swallow & Coyne (2015)‚ family centered care can be viewed

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    A self-fulfilling prophecy is a statement that alters one’s actions and evokes a behavior from a person/character which makes the originally false statement come true (Wisegeek). For example‚ one might say‚ “Today is going to be a great day!” Which will alter a persons actions in a way that will actually make this prediction come true. William Shakespeare’s‚ The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ uses self-fulfilling prophecy in a subtle yet foreshadowing way to prepare and unfurl the thoughts and actions of his

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    Pros of modern dating: 1: Fast and straight to point 2: easy entry‚ easy exit 3: equality 4: You can have her sleep over at your place anytime any day 5: Sampling knows no boundary 6: Can have issues even before tying the knot. Add more if you have any Cons: 1: Infidelity is likely to be rampant here 2: Deceits too 3: Contracting of deadly disease is also possible 4: Unwanted pregnancy is a likelihood 5: Dumping very common 6: Over familiarity thereby killing the zeal to get married

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    The Johns Hopkins University How Should the US respond to Modern Latin American Revolutionary Movements? Chris Fernandez Terrorism and Counterterrorism/AS.191.390.01 Professor Max Abrahms 21 December 2012 Introduction and Thesis Ever since the tragedy surrounding the attacks of September 11th‚ 2001‚ the United States and her allies have placed an almost unmitigated focus on terrorism in the Middle East. While that focus is not misplaced‚

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    American Inventions That Changed the World From the mundane to the truly spectacular‚ numerous American inventions have changed the world. Here is a countdown of ten things invented by Americans that have become part of our everyday lives here and across the world. 10. If you find buttons quite a fuss as you dress up for work‚ then you have to thank Whitcomb L. Judson‚ an inventor from Chicago‚ for inventing the clasp locker‚ the zipper’s predecessor which was introduced in 1893. The modern design

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    Buddhism & "No-Self"

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    concepts that are not readily explainable: one such concept is that of no-self. In this essay I shall discuss the no-self from a number of modern perspectives; however‚ as no-self is difficult to describe I shall focus on both the self and no-self. Beginning with psychological aspects‚ and neurophysiological research on transcendental meditation‚ I shall discuss the impact of modern brain science on our understanding of the self and transcendence. Next I will outline the relationship between quantum

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