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    Leadership Book Summary

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    The leadership book I chose was “ When Teams Work Best: 6‚000 Team Members and Leaders Tell What it Takes to Succeed” by Frank Lafasto and Carl Larson. Frank Lafasto and Carl Larson observed 6‚000 team members and leaders to teach individuals functional and dysfunctional ways of leadership. In the prologue‚ Lafasto and Larson discuss the Five Dynamics of Working Together. This includes team member‚ team relationships‚ team problem solving‚ team leadership‚ and organization environment. These are

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    In the novel “The Book of Negroes”written by Lawrance Hill‚ Aminata‚ the main character‚ seems to be troubled with death. Why should she live so long and what supported her to go through all these difficulties? There are many factors that make her live longer than the others. The main reason for her to survive and be a better woman is the pride instilled in her mind. Pride can be a postive aspect of humantiy that can lead one down to a successful path. To begin with‚ pride can help one to gain the

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    Summary Of The Book Thief

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    specific book because I read the back and was intrigued on how the author would tie the setting into the character’s story. The author wrote this book beautifully and it is something that really make people think about the past. The book pulled me in and didn’t make me want to stop reading. Also‚ this book is in my reading level which was a very important part of choosing this because I wanted to make sure that I completely understood the details and events in this story. This book takes

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    Book Portfolio for “The Afterlife” In the book‚ The Afterlife‚ by Gary Soto‚ Chuy is killed in the men’s bathroom of a dance club. The book is all about him and his journey as a ghost through Fresno‚ California. He meets another ghost who has just died and falls in love with her. Unfortunately‚ he finds himself disappearing slowly limb by limb. He learns the story of Crystal‚ the dead girl he met‚ and how she died. He also finds a man who dies homeless‚ becoming friends with him. As he tries to

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    1936 Olympic games in Germany. Not doing as well as he expected‚ Louie planned to race again in 1940‚ but his dreams were displaced with the start of WW2. Louie then joined the air force and was later a castaway due to the plane crashing over sea. The book Unbroken‚ written by Laura Hillenbrand‚ focuses on the strong character traits of Zamperini such as his resourcefulness and determination. Louie is very resourceful. On page 84‚ Louie and the rest of his flight crew were on the Superman and they couldn’t

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    Annie Leibovitz‚ Also known as Annie-Lou Leibovitz‚ is a famous American portrait photographer. She was born on October 2‚ 1949‚ in Waterbury‚ Conneticut. Leibovitz had landed a job at Rolling Stone in 1970‚ and went on to create a distincive look for the publication as chief photographer. She began working for the entertainment magazine vanity fair in 1983. Having also worked on high-profile advertising campaigns‚ they have been shown in several books and major exhibitions around the world. Leibovitz

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    tells the story of her life‚ the difficulties that are encountered in Nazi Germany‚ especially when her family takes on the challenging task of hiding a Jew in their basement. The novel also tells the story of Liesel’s journey as the Book Thief‚ stealing and obtaining books and adding to her collection. The story goes on to tell about Liesel’s life growing up in Molching‚ Germany; from Liesel meeting her best friend Rudy‚ to Max Vandenburg‚ a Jew in hiding‚ moving into her basement‚ to Liesel and all

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    Summary: The Book Thief

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    The Book Thief Narrated by Death‚ The Book Thief is the story of Liesel Meminger‚ a nine-year-old German girl who is given up by her mother to live with Hans and Rosa Hubermann in the small town of Molching in 1939‚ shortly before World War II. On their way to Molching‚ Liesel’s younger brother Werner dies‚ and she is traumatized‚ experiencing nightmares about him for months. Hans is a gentle man who brings her comfort and helps her learn to read‚ starting with a book Liesel stole from the cemetery

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    Book Summary: The Cay

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    The book‚ The Cay‚ is about a twelve-year-old boy named Phillip. At the beginning of the book‚ the child faces many conflicts. For example‚ his mother forced him to leave his home on the small island Curaçao to go to the United States. On his way there‚ the schooner he was on‚ called the S.S. Hato‚ got bombed by a German submarine. Phillip flew into the water and an object hit him on the head. Eventually‚ he woke up on a raft in the middle of the ocean with an old negro named Timothy that spoke with

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    April 29‚ 2012 Accounting 212 Analyzing A Publicly Held Corporation General Information: 1. What is the name of your corporation? Mobile Area Networks‚ Inc 2. Where are the corporate headquarters? 2772 Depot Street‚ Stanford‚ Florida 3. What is the corporation’s fiscal year end? December 31‚ 2010 4. What are the primary products or services of the corporation? Plastic manufacturing 5. Graph the high and low price of the company’s stock for each quarter of the last two

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