effective communication‚ and the ability to positively affect others. For these reasons‚ I believe Wingman Concept discussed in Emergent Leadership Issues is the most valuable lesson principle from module 7. The Wingman Concept stems from the flying community‚ as lead pilots would never lose his or her wingman (Course 15). Metaphorically‚ this same relationship exists between the leader (pilot) and the follower (wingman). Now that I have established what the Wingman Concept is all about‚ let’s explore
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Emergent Properties Emergent properties are properties that come about when smaller components combine together to form a large unit that works together for a common purpose. The idea of emergent properties is based on the fact that the whole combined unit is more efficient than the sum of all of the units. These properties cannot be seen when the organisms are separated from one another‚ the organisms must be together for the properties to take effect. Emergent properties have come about for the
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The Potential Relationship Between Human Activity and Climate Change The idea of global warming has been around for over one hundred years‚ but in recent decades climate change has become a serious threat to national security. To better understand‚ global warming is defined as the gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth’s atmosphere‚ generally recognized as the greenhouse effect‚ and is caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide‚ CFCs‚ and other pollutants‚ also known as greenhouse
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What relationship is there between globalization and global environmental change? 1. Introduction The world has ushered in an era of rapid growth of economies and on-going process of global integration. It implies a growing degree of interdependence among economies and societies through cross country flows of capital‚ information‚ products‚ services‚ culture‚ technologies and labour (Panayotou 2000). There is no doubt that the globalization brings a lot of advantages. The global commercial market
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Planned Parenthood: Who is Right? Mitt Romney vs Barack Obama on the Issue of Planed Parenthood Funding It is now 2012 and it is an election year full of controversial issues that need to be discussed by each candidate. This campaign is said to have a “cavalier disregard for facts on both sides‚” so much so that “the campaign has become bitter and trivial." Who would you vote for if the election was today? How much do you really know about the controversial issues? You‚ the voter‚ are in charge
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Planned Parenthood Many people believe that Planned Parenthood is just a clinic for abortions‚ but in reality it serves a much greater purpose. For nearly 100 years‚ Planned Parenthood has worked to improve women’s health and safety and to advance the right and ability of individuals to manage his or her fertility regardless of income‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation or age. They provide several safe contraception methods‚ reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections through testing
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About a month ago‚ I applied to become a peer educator at Planned Parenthood. Two weeks ago‚ I got a call saying that I got in‚ and now I have to complete a forty-hour training to become certified. In the past two weeks‚ I have gotten very much criticism for becoming a part of this organization. One thing that some people have said to me is that I am supporting the killing of babies. Many people think that Planned Parenthood is a very evil and inhumane organization‚ when really it is the complete
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Philosophy 4.26.2012 Doomed Design Although the revolutionary system of planned obsolescence is meant to stimulate demand and sales‚ its wasteful modern-day results damage the intellectual progress of the society by misleading consumers‚ manipulating the population’s view of real modern advancements and the reality of the production process‚ allowing industrial designers to become progressively unproductive and uneconomical. Planned obsolescence‚ present in industrial design‚ is a policy of deliberately
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Do you wonder why your TV is broken after 2 years? This phenomenon is called planned obsolescence. It’s based in 1881 with the first bulb built from Eddison. His first bulb had a lifetime about 2500 hours. After the manufacturing process begin the lifetime sunks to 1000 hours. This is a strategy by the big concerns all over the world. They designed their products with flows. Types of obsolescence are technical or functional‚ systematic programmed‚ style or notification. Technical or functional
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Based on what you read in the poem‚ describe the relationship between the speaker and the “you” in the poem. How important was the relationship to the speaker? Support your response by referencing directly to the poem. In her poem “Since You” the poet Dionne Brand‚ has expressed a very profound romantic relationship between her speaker and the “you” in the poem. She has also revealed that the relationship was the most important thing in her speaker’s life. Dionne Brand makes these views to be
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