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    Pōhakuloa The meaning of Pōhakuloa is “long stone.” Pōhakuloa is located at the front entrance of Punahou School. The stone’s original location was at Round Top and then during the mid-19th century it was relocated to its current location. “It was said to have been a birthing stone which‚ blessed expectant mothers and endowed newborns with wisdom and strength” (James 31). Standing in front of the stone is an awkward feeling. Walking up Punahou Street‚ I see the congested road filled with cars

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    Hillary Sayers Sayers 1 ENG 3U Mrs. DeLorenzi May 9‚ 2010 The Stone Angel: Significance of the Title The Stone Angel‚ published in 1964‚ is one of Margaret Laurence’s best known novels. Throughout the novel‚ Laurence reveals how life was in Western Canada during the 1930’s. In The Stone Angel‚ the ninety-year-old protagonist reflects on her life attempting to understand herself. During the recollection of her past‚ the audience discovers that Hagar had a rough life as she had to endure the

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    Pankhurst and Stone Throughout history women have been degraded and belittled. They were looked down upon with such discern and were expected to obey their male superiors and the norms of a male dominant society. However‚ many women across history have fought to become equal in society. From Elizabeth Blackwell who was admitted into medical school in 1847 as a joke and continued to receive ridicule‚ opened up her own hospital after nobody would hire her to the modern day female education

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    Electronic Sports: Really a “Sport”? When “sports” is heard the first thing thought of‚ big athletes‚ open fields‚ and probably a lot of sweat. However‚ that is not the case these days. Within the last ten to twenty years a radical thing that probably would not have been thought to exist is coming into fruition‚ and boy is it blooming. Electronic Sports‚ eSports for short‚ is the act of playing video games competitively for not just proving who’s better‚ but also for a very large chunk of money

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    MANAGEMENT PRQBLEMS In Indonesia-through the Eyes of a Foreigner •A note Management -problems in any environment could be discussed relative to the particular type of enterprise ;public or private ‚foreign or domestic‚ large or small‚ manufacturing or Otherwise ‚etc. Another would be in terms of management activities; decision making‚ delegation of authority‚ organizational structure‚ decentralization‚ etc. Lacking space allocation and the depth of research required to discuss management

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    QUALITY TEAMWORK What is a Team? A group of people with a full set of complementary  skills required to complete a task‚ job‚ or project. IMPORTANCE OF TEAMS Teams promote equality among individuals‚ encouraging a positive attitude and trust. The diversity inherent in teams often provides unique perspectives on work‚ spontaneous thought‚ and creativity. Teams develop a greater sense of responsibility for achieving goals and performing tasks. Teams can provide the capacity for rapid

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    The Stone of Unction is the site upon which Christ’s body was prepared for burial and has a very specific set of attributes that Caravaggio’s painting quite clearly lacks. (3.According to legend‚ it is a stone that is red and streaked with white by the Virgin’s indelible tears (pg 45)) Furthermore‚ the platform is missing the jars of ointment that would be used in the preparation of the deceased. 1(The sharp‚ precise angle of the slab is the only shared characteristic between the Stone of Unction

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    Research Focus: Sports & Fair Play Dilemma: Pragmatism versus idealism Understanding the current reality 1. What are the ideas of fair play in sports? a) What principles and/or value lie behind the ideals of fair play? ’Fair play’ is usually understood to mean using only tactics that are in accord with the spirit of the sport. In ethics‚ the concept of fairness involves treating everyone equally and impartially. It is complex notion that comprises and embodies a number of values

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    The Sword in the Stone Question Answers 1. Sir Grummore suggests that Sir Ector employ a tutor for the boys. 2. First. Grummore suggests advertising for a tutor. and then he decides he should set out on a quest for one. 3. Arthur knows that Cully is not yet roused‚ or ready to be taken out. 4. Cully is lost‚ and will not come down from a tree. 5. Kay stomps off‚ deriding the bird. 6. Arthur stays in the forest to wait until Cully comes down. 7. Arthur is afraid of wild boars‚ outlaws‚ magicians

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    The Stone Horse Commentary It is obvious that Lopez has a passion for history‚ especially when it comes to the cultural aspects in history. Having said this‚ it’s no surprise that when cultural history is being destroyed‚ Lopez is writing to bring awareness to the problems faced by unguarded cultural artifacts in the Mojave‚ and Sonoran deserts. The reading itself was dry when it came to the parts about the Stone Horse because Lopez kept describing the horse over and over. As the introduction told

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