An understanding of the past is necessary for solving the problems of the present. However uncertain it may be that the past can be relied upon to solve problems of the present‚ a knowledge and experience of the past is instrumental in teaching conduct‚ morals and values in a world that is in dire need of insight and direction. 1. George Santayana stated ‘Those who cannot learn from the lessons of the past are condemned to repeat its mistakes’ a) Nations have now learned from the wrongdoings of
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Evaluation of my PowerPoint Presentation My power point presentation relayed my personal and professional history to date. The topic description “Why did you return to further education”. The assignment also gave me the opportunity to express my goals and ambitions. In guiding preparation for public speaking and gaining more confidence by practicing in front of an audience. A trait that will be a necessity for future endeavours when going to university or into the work force. The presentation gave me the
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THE IMPACT ON DIRECTORS OF EU DIRECTIVES IN RESPECT TO EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS •The member states commit themselves to make the required measure to ensure the laws‚ regulations‚ collective agreements or independent occupations are not contrary to the principles of equal treatment. •The majority of the EU law on employment and industrial relations are contained in EU directives- member states are to accomplish the objectives contained within a directive by a specific date. If they breach to adhere
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United Nations: 1940’s-1950’s‚ Present‚ and Future Jeff Patch APUSH/APLANG Mr. Newman/Mrs. Roll December 1‚ 2000 The United Nations: 1940’s-1950’s‚ Present‚ and Future Thesis: The role of the United Nations has changed from being primarily an international peacekeeping force to primarily a humanitarian organization. I. History II. 1940’s and 1950’s: International Peacekeeping A. Creation of the United Nations B. Peacekeeping Missions III. Present Day: Humanitarian Efforts
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Event Safety Generic Risk assessment This example event risk assessment is for a small music festival held on a green field site for up to a maximum of 4000 attendees. Event Name Date of Assessment Version Review Date Assessment carried out by What are the hazards? Who might be harmed and how? What are you doing already? What further action is necessary? Action by who? Action by when? Done Workplace transport Workers and others risk serious‚ possibly fatal‚ injuries if struck by
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purposes. Microsoft PowerPoint: Microsoft PowerPoint is considered a powerful tool for creating and developing professional presentation programs and slide shows developed by Microsoft. It is part of the Microsoft Office‚ and runs on Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X operating systems. It is widely used by businesspeople‚ educators‚ students and trainers. Microsoft PowerPoint is what I think the most powerful presentation tool available on the market. Microsoft PowerPoint has caught the imagination
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Situation Read the closing case “Billabong.” This case explores the implications of changing currency values on the profits of Australian retailer Billabong. Billabong relies on the U.S. market for a significant share of its total sales. Consequently‚ the company must continually monitor and adapt to the changing relationship between the Australian dollar and the U.S. dollar. Explore the implications of changing currency values on the profits of Australian retailer Billabong from the Why does
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The person you really need to marry” An Analysis In the Ted talks “The person you really need to marry‚” Tracy McMillan speaks about women empowerment‚ and how you should carry yourself in life. In the presentation‚ McMillan goes over her past life experience on how she married and divorced three different times before coming to her conclusion about marriage. She explains how growing up in twenty-six foster homes with both parents absent by substance abuse‚ she decided that life was all about
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Andriy Blyznyukov (group 101) Self-presentation as instrument of searching work on the labor market Self-presentation has always been and still is a compulsory part of finding a job nowadays. Presenting yourself‚ not only in terms of style and looking‚ but also in in terms of CV and recommendations plays an important role when it comes to finding a job. I will use a wide range of arguments in order to prove you this so that you can make relevant conclusions and increase your chances of finding
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What is the relationship between the trains shown in footage from the period (black and white) and the tracking shots of the train tracks now? What is Resnais trying to accomplish by juxtaposing the past and the present in this way? The black and white footage which shows a train departing at night covered with fog and darkness. And on the other hand he juxtaposes it with the tracking shot of the train tracks now. The black and white footage shows us that we as an audience cannot see what is
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