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    vigorous development IKEA has become the world’s leading multinational company and is the world’s largest company of household goods and retail (Kling & Goteman‚ 2003). On February in 2010 IKEA has 313 large stores in 37 countries and areas in the world. The annual printing volume of IKEA catalog is up to one hundred million. And IKEA catalog contains approximately 12000 goods. On August in 2012 IKEA disclosed the financial and economic situation for the first time. By the 2011 August the net profit

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    Are You A Good Communicator? May 31‚ 2010   Abstract Thinking that I am basically a good communicator‚ there is always room for improvement and skills development. Being in a position of authority can be a hindrance if one cannot learn the skills to manage others. Reading and understanding verbal and nonverbal skills will become a major factor in owning my own business. I never really had a problem reading nonverbal signs in relating to others. Prior employment and experience in interview

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    You Live and You Learn

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    You Live and You Learn Marriage is not always what you expect it to be. In today’s society‚ marriage is taken lightly and it doesn’t always end in‚ “happily ever after.” In the essay “Second Marriage”‚ the writer describes her learning experience with her first marriage and how she applied what she learned to her second marriage. The message that’s conveyed in the essay is that in marriage‚ it’s not only important to grow together as a couple‚ but also grow as individual people to strengthen the

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    Everything Bad Is Good For You by Steven Johnson explains why the things people usually look down upon can actually be good for you. Johnson explains how video games‚ television‚ film‚ and even the internet can be helpful and to our present society. Johnson’s view of society is defined by the sleeper curve. The sleeper curve concept shows that even the things that are proposed bad can have significant benefits and can actually make us smarter. Steven Johnson proves his point by discussing how complex

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    While many people live relatively carefree lives‚ many others suffer from the burden injustice and loss has left on them. The horrors many face during their youth defies the universal perception of a child’s innocence. Unfortunately‚ everyday society has veiled this behind a curtain for few to acknowledge. In Uwem Akpan’s Say You’re One Of Them‚ all five short stories emphasize the most cringeworthy sufferings of children. With perhaps the most significant and horrid death scene out of many‚ the

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    You Are What You Wear Whoever said “clothes make a man” had the right idea about people perceive each other on the first look. Whether you like it or not‚ a big part of the first impression that we make when you meet someone depends on how you look – which is basically how you’re dressed. Looking good is an obsession with people these days. We love to keep up on the latest trends and make sure we’re sporting the latest fashion. Just take a look around you. Bangalis seem to be really catching

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    Cottrell Mrs. Clark English 11 H 10 October 2014 Are You Making A Good Decision For Your Child? All parents want their child to become successful. Some parents will go to great lengths to “help” their child by signing them up for a club‚ sport‚ or other extracurricular activities that will be “good” for them and their future. Usually the child ends up hating it or it causes something bad to happen. Even though parents might think they’re making a good decision for their child‚ it could end up as the

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    of the three books that I purchased I was able to complete “When Bad Things Happen to Good People” by Harold S. Kushner. Kushner wrote this book after the death of his son Aaron due to premature aging. Kushner was not only a father but he was also a Rabbi and helped his congregation through turmoil of their own. Even as a man of faith the personal tragedy he experienced left him to think and question his own beliefs in God and the good and evil of the world. Kushner outlined the way that humans

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    With reference to at least two plays you have studied‚ explore how the playwrights’ use of contrasting characters contributes to the impact of the plays. Introduction Ferdinand and the Duchess The Duchess of Malfi is a woman of strong character and deep feeling. Capable of joy and affectionate teasing‚ she is also able to bear danger‚ grief‚ and terror with courage. Her brothers’ attempts to drive her mad fail‚ and her dignified nobility at her death transforms the character of her murderer. Ferdinand

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    Educational Tools Playing video games and watching TV shows are beneficial types of popular culture. Conventional wisdom would argue that new media is a bad influence and that the only way to be intelligent is by reading. In the book Everything Bad is Good For You‚ author Steven Johnson‚ argues that even though our popular culture seems to get dumber‚ it is actually getting smarter. Johnson proves his arguments by comparing and explaining the benefits of the complexity of modern video games‚ television shows

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