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    For individuals‚ just as learning professional knowledge from a guider makes the most sufficient in an education constitution‚ so does a student acquire beneficially in study life. Some people support the statement that is more effective to have a serious and a strict teacher rather than one who is full of humor and easygoing. As a matter of fact‚ the survey (Harvey Craft‚ 2010) shows a teacher who is easygoing and has a sense of humor that can intrigue students to learn and gain knowledge. There

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    Introduction Long distance relationship‚ known as LDR is model of a romantic relationship that takes place when the partners are separated by significant distance. I have been experiencing this kind of relationship since 10 months ago and still going. As an international student studying abroad‚ my boyfriend and I separated within thousand miles between Indonesia and Australia. Although the time different is not far different and communication device is not a problem‚ deterioration still appears

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    Negative Thinking vs. Positive Thinking “All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought‚ pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought‚ happiness follows him‚ like a shadow that never leaves him.” –Buddha. Owning my own business has led me to read many books over many different topics‚ including books geared toward motivating the reader to succeed and teaching the reader how to motivate others. According to almost every motivational

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    How to Manage your Stress Wisely Stress is defined as a physiological response that occur when an organism fails to respond appropriately to emotional or physical threats (Selye‚ 1956‚ p.1). It can also be defined as something that puts a strain on your health and overall well-being. Stress is considered “The Unseen Killer” according to Charles Stangor. I‚ personally‚ define stress as the number one killer. I think stress is the behind the scenes killer to many different illnesses like high blood

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    My Mother - My Inspiration

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    There are many people that have had an impact on my life and influenced me in many different ways. My mother‚ however‚ has had the biggest impact on my life‚ and influenced me more than anyone else. She has had an impact on me since the day I was born‚ and she still does today. Before I could even talk‚ I am sure she had an impact on me by the way she took care of me as an infant. My mother has always been a Christian. That has influenced me throughout my whole life. Even though my mother did not

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    Describe your strongest dimension on the personality spectrum. My strongest dimension on the personality spectrum is coping with pressure. I always knew that I worked very well under pressure‚ because of past job I have worked‚ and the situations they placed me in. I always try to be an optimistic type of person viewing the glass as half full instead of half empty. As I see it‚ if a situation is bad‚ it could always go from bad to worse. One reason I excel at work is that I don’t sweat the small

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    1. Analyze the situation from the consumer’s standpoint. What is TiVo? What factors facilitate its adoption? What factors make adoption difficult? Who is TiVo best suited for? (1) TiVo是DVR(digital video recorder)軟硬體整合技術的企業,消費者可將各項來源如傳統天線、有線電視、直播衛星及透過區域網路(LAN),以指定或邊看邊錄的創新體驗.透過EPG(Electronic Program Guide)介面,依方便的時間享受以電視為核心的數位家庭娛樂. (2) 下列以學者Roger提出的「創新擴散」理論中ACCORD模型來說明吸引消費者及阻礙因素: Factors Influencing the Adoption Process What factors facilitate its adoption? What factors make adoption difficult

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    Tone and Mood  You might think about the difference between mood and tone as  follows: Mood as the attitude of the author toward the subject‚ and  Tone as the attitude of the author toward the audience. Usually.  Sometimes there is a fine line‚ and Tone can be an attitude toward the  implied audience and subject both.     Tone - the writer’s attitude toward the audience; a writer’s tone can be serious‚ sarcastic‚ tongue-incheek‚ solemn‚ objective‚ satirical‚ solemn‚ wicked‚ etc. - Tone is the

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    Poetry Exam: Charles Bukowski’s “Spark” 1) Suggest at least 2 reasons why the persona “resented all the years (as a) working stiff.” Working stiff: “an ordinary person” working a lowly‚ degrading‚ or boring job. The persona resented all the years as a “working stiff” because Charles had no motivation and wasted his life away working a degrading job. In the beginning of the first stanza‚ “I couldn’t understand the murdering of my years” suggests how much he valued his time; he had no

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    Arsheen Aziz HST 333 Victorian England 4-26-14 The Standard of Living Debate in 18TH Century England The standard of living debate is essentially between two groups of people‚ the pessimists and the optimists. The optimists believe that the standard of living had increased over a specific time. The pessimists believe that it did not increase‚ that for some it actually decreased. Each historian studied the standard of living of the working class in England during the 18th century. There are

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