It was such a sun shining day that Anna and her friends decided to have a ride to the Beach instead of being stuck in a boring hot class‚ crazy with numbers and operations. After three hours on the way‚ the illuminated beach appeared slowly in their sight. It felt like the world turned to be with just two colors‚ yellow of sand and blue of water and the sky. Dazzling sunlight made the sand sparkle like a thousand tiny jewels. However‚ what Anna didn’t know is that all of sudden in a blink of an eye
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with the ability to understand another language‚ provides a rich experience‚ giving insight into the lives and cultures of others. Travel can be made much more convenient and enjoyable if one can converse with the country-men. If‚ while in Paris‚ a suave monsieur says to you‚ "Mademoiselle‚ vous etes tres belle‚" it would be very beneficial to know to say "Merci beaucoup‚ vous etes tres gentil." Traveling without the knowledge of how to ask for directions‚ order from a menu‚ or book a tour would be
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shows that the narrator was probably a professional housekeeper‚ so they knew how to cleanly cut things up‚ like meat or food‚ and how to clean stained objects. The last evidence that points to the narrator being a female was that the officers were suave and polite to the narrator. When the narrator went to get the door after finishing the deed‚ “three men‚ who introduced themselves‚ with perfect suavity‚ as the officers of the police” (Poe‚ 14)‚ came and was “deputed to search the premises” (Poe
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BEST OF HBR 1997 The Work of Leadership Followers want comfort‚ stability‚ and solutions from their leaders. But that’s babysitting. Real leaders Sometimes an article comes along and turns the conventional thinking on a subject not upside down but inside out. So it is with this landmark piece by Ronald Heifetz and Donald Laurie‚ published in January 1997 Notoniy do the authors introduce the breakthrough concept of adaptive change-the sort of change that occurs when people and
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I reflect on the HBR article “The Best of Intentions” by John Humphrey‚ is a case involving racial and gender discrimination. Cynthia Mitchell is the manager for Agfunds financial services. Peter the regional vice president assigned Cynthia to make changes within the company that will bring in more customers. Cynthia respects her boss‚ but is in disbelief when Peter suggests that she don’t hire a highly qualified African American male (Steve) as the spokesman for Arkansas district manager. Peter
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Name: Tonny‚ Chan Kar Yu‚ Student ID: 10297729 Date of Experiment: 19th March 2005‚ Group: B1 Title: Preparation of 1-bromobutane from 1-butanol by SN2 reaction Objective: 1. To study the preparation of 1-bromobutane from 1-butanol by an SN2 reaction 2. To study the method of purification of an organic compound by simple extraction 3. To study the test of identification of alkyl halide Chemicals and Apparatus: ~18.0 g 1-butanol‚ ~20.0 g sodium bromide‚ 15 ml of concentrated sulfuric acid‚ anhydrous
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for a cost system to become obsolete when the process experiences increased automation. In these situations parts being tested through automation are not charged enough overhead while other‚ more labor intensive tests are charged too much (Cooper‚ HBR‚ Reading Packet p50-51). 2. Formulas used for calculations can be found in the Appendix: (Most values from Exhibit 3‚ 5‚ and 6. See Appendix for additional calculations.) Existing: Direct Labor Hours x (100% + 145%) Manager: Direct Labor Hours
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Name__________________________ Chemistry 190: Organic Chemistry EXAM 3 Thursday April 21‚ 2011 1. (12) ______ 2. (14) ______ 3. (20) ______ 4. (12) ______ 5. (54) ______ 6. (16) ______ 7. (12) ______ 8. (10) ______ Total (150) ______ The exam consists of twelve numbered pages and an unnumbered cover sheet. Make certain that you have a complete exam. You will have two hours to work on the exam. No books or notes are allowed; however‚ you may use a molecular model set and a calculator
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M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M MARKSCHEME May 2012 CHEMISTRY Standard Level Paper 2 13 pages –2– M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IB Cardiff. –3– M12/4/CHEMI/SP2/ENG/TZ1/XX/M General Marking Instructions Assistant Examiners (AEs) will be contacted by
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Pankhaj Ghemawat is a well-known economist whose believes question the perfect across border market integration. What is interesting‚ Ghemawat became the youngest ‘guru’ included in the guide of the greatest management thinkers of all time published by The Economist in 2008. Among other research articles‚ he is an author of “The Cosmopolitan Corporation’ published in Harvard Business Review’ in May 2011. In his short thesis‚ Ghemawat claims that the global approach to the business mangement many
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