Ashley Brown Mrs. Kemp 4th hour English 12A 10 December 2012 Gap Year In its most basic form‚ taking a gap year refers to taking a year out of studying to do something else. Many people take a gap year before starting college or work‚ but it can be taken at any time. A gap year is also taking “time off with a purpose.” It is not a time to do nothing‚ but is an intentional time of reflection and discovery before a major transition in life. It’s a chance to take a different route for a while
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Burger King Your Name Your School Restaurant Evaluation Walking into a fast food joint‚ one expects to be met by a sweet aroma of the delicious foods that are quite appealing. Considering they are supposed to serve customers as fast as they can while at the same time maintaining quality service. Upon entering a fast food restaurant‚ one would expect to have a view of the whole place in a glance‚ with counters just around the bend for customers to make their purchase. One would also expect
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Gender Gaps in Education Not too long ago there have been rising signs of important changes in gender differences on individuals’ experiences in the education system. Even though the results for both genders have improved over the years‚ the girls’ improvement rate has been faster than the boys and an important‚ big gap has opened up. A national survey found that girls scored higher in all tests. The results were that sixty-two percent of girls were able to focus on their work without supervision
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year alone. These students may consider taking a gap year. A gap year (otherwise known as a deferred year or year off) is a period of time in which students take a break from formal education in order to travel‚ volunteer‚ study‚ intern‚ work‚ perform research‚ or any combination of these activities. A gap year can be immensely beneficial to students to gain a sense of identity‚ improve their education‚ and help strengthen their career choice. With a gap year students are able to gain independence‚
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Memorandum A restaurant is a type of business that I would like to own after my graduation. My entire childhood was based on family restaurant‚ because my parents owned one. I liked the busy life style‚ and a place full of different people. I also liked challenges associated with it‚ and new ways of making the place better and more competitive. When I came to USA‚ I understood that this is what I want to do here‚ and I know that with some of my unique ideas I am able to create a successful
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TH GAP The Wealth Gap In Hong Kong Comparing to the near area‚like Singapore‚Hong Kong’s Gini coefficient is more higher and ranked top in the world.Even the wealth gap is not common in western societies‚however‚it is no doubt that wealth gap has threatened the Hong Kong most. With the change of economic mode in Hong Kong ‚it trend to knowledge-based economy rather than manufacturing industry so that a large number of worker are unemployed immediately‚in the other hand‚a lot of high-class people
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The pay gap affects women from all backgrounds‚ at all ages‚ and of all levels of education. In the U.S.‚ the gap stands at 64%‚ which means that women earn about two-thirds of what men make for similar work. That’s actually worse than last year‚ when gap was 66%. “The U.S. now ranks 74th in wage equality among 145 countries.” Well according to World Economic Forum‚ in the year 2133 women’s earning will finally match their male coworkers. The World Economic Forum believes it will take another 118
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Case Study: Ginny’s Restaurant Team 6 1a. What is Vrginia’s current weath? Cash today Cash in one year Interest Net Present Value $2‚000‚000 $3‚000‚000 6% (NPV) = $2M + $3M/ (1+0.06) = $4‚830‚188.68 Virginia’s current wealth is made up of her $2 million in had and the present value of her future $3 million. 1b. How much can Virginia spend today? Without a loan If Virginia does not want to borrow from the bank‚ she can spend a maximum of $2 million. With a loan If Virginia makes use of a bank
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Chapter 25 – Knowledge Gap -The knowledge gap hypothesis presumes that you will know more about these topics than people whose educational level is lower than yours‚ even if the topics don’t directly concern your everyday life. -Stated by Tichenor‚ Donohue and Olien in their 1970 article they said the population is divided into two distinct segments: a group of better educated people who know more about most things and those with low education who know less. -Low Socio-economic status (SES)
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The Stubborn Gender Gap When a congressional committee hearing presented an all-male panel of witnesses to discuss female contraception last month‚ Carolyn Moloney made news by demanding‚ “Where are the women?” Nearly 50 years after the modern women’s movement began‚ such omissions remain common- and yet many people assume the battle for equality is largely over. Perfectly nice guys will say to me‚ “You must be so happy you’ve won!” reports Gloria Steinem. I say‚ “But are you working for a women
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