More people are choosing nontraditional education to start and advance in their careers while completing and furthering their formal education. "Typical distance learners are those who don’t have access to programs‚ employees who work during scheduled class hours‚ homebound individuals‚ self-motivated individuals who want to take courses for self-knowledge or advancement‚ or those who are unable or unwilling to attend class" (Charp‚ 2000‚ p. 10). Three key elements surround the online learner: technology
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Nonverbal behavior supplements or replaces verbal communication and serves many functions. The principles that envelope nonverbal communication include: supplementing the message‚ regulating the interaction‚ establishing the nature of the relationship‚ and reflecting cultural values. Supplementing the message involves emphasizing a message through volume and hugging to reaffirm the message. Regulating the conversation involves the knowledge of understanding when and when not to talk. Establishing
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So much has changed from when women had no authority or freedom. In present days women can be happy with the marriage that they have‚ but before it was ultimately different. “Another Evening at the Club” the short story by Alifa Rifaat‚ talks about how men would control what is happening in the house and between the married couple. Budge Wilson also discusses this situation in his story “The Leaving” and how the men order the women to what they can and cannot do in and out of the house. While the
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This document of BUS 640 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 Strategic Behavior Oligopolies includes: An interesting example of strategic behavior comes from a 1997 article about Microsoft’s investment in Apple (New Straits Times‚ 1997). The article is included in the Required Readings list. Facing tough anti-trust scrutiny from government agencies‚ Microsoft provided financial support to Apple in order to ensure Apple’s survival and‚ therefore‚ to ensure that competitiveness in the industry remains
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Abstract— There is lots of foods sells in UTAR. This research examined the students’ opinion towards foods in UTAR cafeteria. However‚ this survey focused in Faculty of Engineering and Science (FES) in KL Setapak Campus only. UTAR students were tested on their response about different types of foods that being sold in UTAR cafeteria: mixed rice‚ chicken rice‚ nasi lemak‚ spaghetti and noodles as well as the service that provide by UTAR cafeteria staffs. This research is evaluated by obtaining data
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Case Study Assignments Week 1: Robin Hood Completed. Week 2: Dell Inc. in 2008: Can it Overtake Hewlett-Packard as the Worldwide Leader in Personal Computers? Week 3: Southwest Airlines in 2008: Culture‚ Values‚ and Operating Practices Midterm Exam: Competition in the Movie Rental Industry in 2008: Netflix and Blockbuster Battle for Market Leadership Answer the following questions from the list below: Questions 1‚ 2‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12‚ and 13 Week 4: PepsiCo’s Diversification
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"Self-Reliance" vs. Huckleberry Finn In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay "Self-Reliance‚" he defends the personality traits that every creative human being possesses and a person’s intellectual independence‚ which enables him to surpass the achievements of previous generations. Emerson explains how most of society is made up of conformists‚ people that simply conform to a past technique created by earlier innovators. Against being a conformist‚ Emerson chooses to support being a creator‚ or a person
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FORMAL LETTER: A letter to the company seeking permission for industrial visit. T.Manikandan Electrical and Electronics engg‚ 3rd year Vel tech multi tech SRS engg college Avadi Chennai-62 28-06-10. The Chairman Honeywell systems pvt ltd 64‚Industrial area phase 4 New Delhi Dear sir‚ Sub: seeking permission for industrial visit A batch of sixty students from our college have planned to have an industrial visit at your industry for three days from 23rd august to 25th august
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The predominant theme in Laozi seems to be the theory or idea of implementing nonaction into our lives. Simply put‚ it means to "do" but with ease and without effort. This is evidenced throughout the book but more specifically in chapter 63 where it states "Act‚ but through nonaction." Perhaps a better example would be in chapter 37 "The Way does nothing‚ yet nothing is left undone." Obviously for something to not be "left undone" some sort of action needs to occur but the idea is that it is done
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INTRODUCTION From natural gas‚ crude oils‚ and other fossil materials such as coal‚ few intermediates are produced that are not hydrocarbon compounds. The important intermediates discussed here are hydrogen‚ sulfur‚ carbon black‚ and synthesis gas. Synthesis gas consists of a nonhydrocarbon mixture (H2‚CO) obtain- able from more than one source. It is included in this chapter and is fur- ther noted in Chapter 5 in relation to methane as a major feedstock for this mixture. This chapter discusses
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