Harry L. Watson‚ Liberty and Power; The Politics of Jacksonian America Hill and Wang‚ N.Y. Review written by Richard Foust Book Review Harry L. Watson’s book‚ “Liberty and Power‚ The Politics of Jacksonian America”‚ takes an analytical look at America and her politics during the Age of Jackson. Watson uses the economy and the ideological mindset of the people‚ to support a powerful argument about the beginning of American political parties
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Scholarly Source Review Upton Sinclair’s novel‚ “The Jungle‚” is known for how it changed the American meat-packing industry by exploiting the dangerous‚ unsanitary conditions. James Barrett’s article‚ “Remembering the Jungle‚” discusses the impact of Sinclair’s novel and why this novel is still remembered over a century later. Barrett argues that Sinclair’s “The Jungle” has achieved a major influence on American Society‚ and it has become a part of American history. Barrett provides multiple
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Dr. Maha Hafez Book Review By Khaled Abdelfattah Group 31D The 8th Habit…is about seeing and harnessing the power of a third dimension to the 7 Habits that meets the central challenge of the new Knowledge Worker Age. This 8th Habit is to find your voice and help others find theirs.” Modern Bloodletting Under the old approach‚ employees experience a great deal of pain and frustration at every company‚ no matter how successful. Fortunately‚ today the workplace paradigm is shifting‚ as
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Review: Goree Island: Island of No Return‚ Saga of the Signares by Richard Harrison Goree. Gold Leaf Press‚ Mt. Clemens‚ MI. 1996. Often times a search for family history can lead to confusing twists and turns or shocking revelations. In the case of Richard Goree‚ the search for his family’s past led to a novel with much important knowledge for the rest of the world. Goree Island is a story revealing the importance of signares in economic success during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and colonial
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demonstrate a low degree of professionalism. So do other behaviors‚ like “freaking out” under stress‚ raising your voice with coworkers or clients‚ even simple things like no-showing a meeting‚ not returning emails or phone calls‚ or dressing inappropriately. The list could technically go on and on (lists of “what not to do” always can)‚ so let’s instead focus our attention on what professionalism is. Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the USS Enterprise Who better to illustrate professionalism than the captain of
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Ellis‚ Joseph J. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation. New York: Alfred A. Knopf‚ 2000. Print. The book being critiqued in the following review is Founding Brothers by Joseph Ellis. Ellis’ goal in writing this book was to define the political events and achievements that gained historical significance because they framed the successive history of the United States. Ellis wrote on this specific topic because he felt the need to argue the fact that the American Revolution and the greatness
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Book Review on Urban Poverty B M Hasanul Banna International Islamic University Malaysia Urban poverty is the outcome of urban-bias development projects being predominantly financed by the external capital‚ either in the form of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) or Aid. The urban-bias industrialization strategy performed as a pull factor for the rural unemployed. This strategy contributed to the expanding of urban informal sectors where unskilled as well as highly unorganized day labours remain
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Anthony Romanelli Dr. Clemons AMH2020 9:05-9:55 AM “The Fiery Trial” Book Review "By the time Lincoln took the oath of office on March 4‚ 1861‚ he addressed a divided nation" (Ch. 5 pg. 164). The United States was going through hard times of dealing with slavery in the 1800’s. Slavery was the hot topic in politics of that time period just as the debate over abortion or gay marriage is today. The issue over slavery really grew in the early 1860’s; around the time President Abraham Lincoln took office
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word professionalism can be defined as the skills‚ competencies‚ qualities‚ conduct and aims that characterize or mark a given profession. It captures what it means to be a professional and what is expected of them. It defines how the professionals relate and make both long-term and short- term decisions that affect their everyday life. It should also cover rational thinking in uncertain and unpredictable situations(Maister‚ Galford‚ & Green‚ 2012). There are various reasons why professionalism is
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A review based on the book entitled Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds The book is all about how to approach presentation design as a visual aid rather than a document. Rather than do a review of the book‚ on how presentation developers might apply some of the rules. Presentation Zen was the book that bridged the gap and helped me understand that PowerPoint (or any visual aid for that matter) shouldn ’t be a means of present lots of information‚ but rather a way to
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