Summary 5 Authoritative Articles “Racism in Heart of Darkness” Chinua Achebe’s article "An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s ’Heart of Darkness’" was basically written about the racism Achebe encountered in “Heart of Darkness”. Achebe criticizes Joseph Conrad for his racist stereotypes towards the continent and people of Africa. Achebe claims that Conrad spread the image that people imagined rather than portraying Africa in its true form. Africans were shown in “Heart of Darkness” as savages
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Summary A published article about as assessment tool called the Lifestyle History Questionnaire (LHQ) is designed to measure the effects of substance abuse on occupational performance. Upon developing this tool‚ prior assessments used in treatment for addictions would require approximately 45 minutes or more to complete‚ which would be considered too lengthy in the perspectives of both clients and clinicians. Since the environment and context are the most important factors that affect the substance
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ARTICLE SUMMARY OF THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. A sentence that provides a synopsis of the article. The article mainly discusses about the dangers and downfall with management’s social responsibility. The author argues that self-conscious dedication to social responsibility could have started as a purely defensive mechanism by the company against strident attacks on big corporations and on the moral efficacy of the profit system. It does not reflect a change in businessmen’s nature or
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Chapter 4-6 Study Guide 1. Where did Alexander the Great come from? Describe his accomplishments. Macedonia; helped create a new type of culture. 2. What type of government was founded in Athens‚ Greece? Democracy 3. Describe the Hellenistic period. Culture based on Greeks‚ Persians‚ Egyptians‚ Asians and other regions. 4. Homer is credited with writing what epic poems? What is the subject matter of these poems? The Iliad and the Odyssey; last year of the Trojan war and heroes from the Trojan
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I. Answer the following questions as completely as possible. Use The American Pageant chapters 2‚ 3 and 4 and any other source you’d like. List all sources after each answer. 1. Who were the Puritans? Why did they come to America to settle? The puritans were a group of religious reformers wanted to purify the Church of England they were unpopular and oppressed therefore they got a charter and left England the king was very happy to sign the charter and get them out of their land. They came
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The Civil Constitution of the Clergy set the stage for Napoleons Rule. COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC SAFETY When: 1792-1794‚ Radical Stage of French Revolution Where: France Who/What: a committee set up by Robespierre to restore control and order by taking care of those who were against the French Revolution. The main goal of the committee was to curb anarchy and win war. Significance: this committee of safety essentially executed anyone who undermined French revolutionary ideals/ executions became
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Title of article: “The relationship between customer loyalty and customer satisfaction.” Reference of article: John‚ T.‚ Bowen‚ & Shiang‚ Lih.‚ Chen. (2001). The relationship between customer loyalty and customer satisfaction. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management‚ 13(5)‚ pp. 213-217. Type of article: Scholarly_ research based article. SUMMARY The research is mainly conducted to identify and implement those factors in “hotel” that help to increase “customer
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Article Summary: Emerging Giants Many local companies lost their market shares or sold off their businesses when global or multinational companies from developed markets such as US‚ Germany‚ and Japan got into the emerging markets. However‚ some local companies held out against and exorcised multinationals. In this article‚ the authors instantiate this kind of local companies by explaining that Mahindra & Mahindra in India and Haier Group in China have barraged out their own rivals‚ reset
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Summary of the Article Fareed Zakaria begins his article by highlighting the worrisome and dangerous tension between the United States and North Korea‚ which the Trump administration has escalated. North Korea has possessed nuclear weapons for ten years prior to the Trump administration. This article illustrates how the Trump administration added unnecessary pressure to an already delicate situation. For example‚ Sec. of State Rex Tillerson ended the era a strategic patience with N. Korea and Trump
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Taking On the Trust Steve Weinberg’s “Taking on the Trust” is a book that chronicles the lives of both Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller. Ida Tarbell was born in Pennsylvania to Franklin and Esther Tarbell. While her family was not necessarily poor they were not rich either. At times they had to struggle to make it through while at other times they had money in the bank. One of the interesting things about her family is how strongly religion played a role in their family. Even when they didn’t
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