In her short story‚ “Where are you going where have you been?” Joyce Carol Oates describes the emotional ride of a fifteen year old girl‚ on the verge of becoming an adult and losing her innocence of mind and body along the way. She has a difficult time growing up and developing her own personality as they would have her react to her circumstances.“Everything about her bad two side to it‚ one for Home and one for anywhere that was not Home.” Connie feels that the best attribute that a girl can have
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To what extent has British constitution been effectively reformed since 1997? There have been many reforms to the British Constitution since 1997‚ including changes to the House of Lords and Commons‚ the Human Rights Act‚ Fixed-term Parliaments and Devolution. However‚ the effectiveness of these reforms is arguable. Some of these reforms have not been fully made‚ or have not achieved intended results. Modernization is one of the key ways in which the British constitution has been reformed since
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OUMH1303 ENGLISH FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE A GOOD PARENT? P R E S E N T BY F O N G L A I KU A N INTRODUCTION • In the process of learning‚ parental involvement is significant for children. • Parent involvement can be as simple as helping with math homework or reading a book together at bedtime. • Going to parent-teacher conferences is important 5 REASONS TO GET INVOLVED Children get better grades and have higher test scores. Children develop better social skills and show
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suited as an IDE consultant. Professional Relationships For the past several years‚ I have worked for William Paterson University as a Professor In Residence. As such‚ I was contracted as a consultant in schools that paid for our services. I needed to establish myself in each school and develop a good rapport with my clients. It was important that I create relationships that were friendly yet professional. Long-term and varied placements One of the challenges I faced as a consultant was the transient
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consultancy A Sales consultant represents a company’s products or services in order to obtain new customers. Sales consultants at David Lloyd are responsible for informing and advising customers or potential members‚ about their product/service with the primary goal of generating sales. The sales consultants at David Lloyd must interview and analyze the client accurately in order to generate successful selling of products or services. This means that as a sales consultant to need to have the ability
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It. In the discussion of A Life Beyond “Do What You Want”‚ one controversial issue has been‚ do we find a vocation that we love and are passionate about or do we settle for a vocation that we are good at and do it very well‚ but not love or even like? Dr. Gordon Marino‚ Philosopher at St. Olaf College in Minnesota‚ suggests that both are important‚ and it is the individual who must make that decision. Marino also challenges his students to think about what makes them happy. Marino further tries to
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“But What do You Mean?” is an excerpt from Deborah Tannen’s book Talking from 9 to 5 for Redbook Magazine. Tannen begins by explaining the simple business communications that ensue between people and the different ways simple business communications are interpreted by men and women. Women seem to take others feelings into consideration when speaking with them‚ whereas men want to one-up their position or maintain their position. These differences are divided into seven areas of miscommunication.
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“Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? Joyce Carol Oates‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been is about a fifteen year old girl named Connie who is searching for her independence from her mother. The exposition is in the month of July at their home‚ where Connie is being scolded by her mother about her being obsessed with her looks. Her mother says‚ “Stop gawking at yourself. Who are you? You think you’re so pretty? (171) Her mother wants her to be more like her sister June who is twenty-four
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working mothers take your company to court? Today‚ working mothers have become more likely to sue their employers for discrimination. According to data collected by the Center for WorkLife Law‚ in the United States‚ roughly two-thirds of plaintiffs who sue in federal court on the basis of family responsibilities discrimination prevail at trial. The type of discrimination for particularly working mothers has a name: “maternal wall bias”. It takes the form of comments like “Don’t you feel bad leaving
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Has your cheese been moved? While recollecting reading of a book called “Who moved my cheese “and evaluating the same in world around us‚ led to writing of this post. It is a fact for individuals as well for organisations that any stream of earnings‚ workings or processes cannot be taken for lasting for ever without any disruption. Especially in today’s world where intelligence has moved to Artificial Intelligence and human behaviours are being imbibed in Robots to do routine jobs‚ changes or disruptions
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