burst into a hearty laugh that made her put down her book momentarily as she regained her composure. I asked her what was she reading that had her laughing so hard. She told me it was a book by an author named Sister Soulja called “The Coldest Winter Ever.” With a scrunched up face and through squinted eyes I asked “you’re reading about winter?” With a soft chuckle she replied “No‚ that is the name of the main character.” That intrigued my interest because I never heard of anyone being named after
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Best fit vs best practice The best fit school Hr strategy becomes more efficient when it is linked/ tailored to its surrounding context or environment of the business. There are two elements of best fit school 1) External fit- the fit is inked to the operations strategy/ marketing strategy etc.‚ ie the competitive strategy of the overall business. 2) Disadvantage- can overlook employee interests. Some firms are good all-rounders so hr practice unlikely to be based on one strategy. There is always
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One of the most controversial issues present in today’s society is abortion. Abortion is the termination of a fetus done purposely to prevent the birth of a child. Since abortions are now easier‚ less dangerous and more accessible than they once were; they have become the target of debate in every aspect of our lives. The issue of abortion has caused many heated debates in politics‚ religion and society in general; yet both sides seem to only see one side of the picture and avoid the issue as whole
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Can prejudice ever be eliminated? What exactly is prejudice? Contrary to popular belief‚ prejudice is not the same as discrimination‚ even though both terms are usually tossed into the fray together. Prejudice refers to the prejudgment; where people make assumptions or decisions even before being aware of the relevant facts. On the other hand‚ discrimination refers to the treatment or distinction in favour or against a particular person‚ group or class. That being said‚ prejudice would certainly
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100 Best / Favorite Movies of All Time: Halfway through writeups on my Top 100 movies. At this rate‚ I should be done around 20041.Godfather 2. Pacino was never better. The First Godfather is a great story. Godfather 2 is a great film. By bookending the first Godfather‚ we get 2 great actors‚ Pacino and Deniro‚ telling the story of America in the 20th century. Young‚ruthless and honorable‚ Vito Corleone is every immingrant who has had to fight in the land of opportunity. Older‚ ruthless‚ jaded and
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But it cannot come as a result of magical practices‚ nor of a natural shock‚ nor of a friendly understanding. In War of the planet of the apes‚ the opening scene covers the association with the colonized and the colonizer. While the apes are in the their natural habitat‚ in thier secure capacity‚ they are imprisoned. Decolonization never takes place unnoticed‚ for
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There are many components needed for a happy successful lasting marriage. Marriage is not an easy step for anyone to take‚ it takes a lot of commitment as well as humbleness for both spouses in the relationship. The first component that is important into having a long lasting marriage is falling in love with the person from the inside‚ not their physical appearance. The second component would be being able to communicate with the person that you are in a relationship with‚ which leads to a healthier
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Was America Ever Great? “Let’s make America great again‚” the slogan that rang across America angering half of the population while also resonating with the other half. America was rumored to be an option for families who wanted a new life full of opportunities for their children. Many were persuaded by the rights guaranteed by a piece of paper. In the Declaration of Independence‚ it states‚ “…all men are created equal‚” however‚ there hasn’t been a time where this has been strictly enforced in
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Is Death Penalty ever justified? Capital punishment otherwise‚ also know as death penalty is a legal process whereby a criminal gets executed as a form of punishment. In the past‚ Capital punishment had been practised by almost all the societies. However‚ currently due to the increase in awareness of humans’ rights an approximate of 97 countries had abolished this form of punishment. That being said‚ there are still 58 nations of which includes Singapore‚ are actively practising it. In my opinion
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of abortion. The circumstances are similar with regards to political leaders speaking out concerning the issue. If this is a fair representation of society‚ then the morals dictated by this are confused and unclear. Is abortion morally wrong? Can it ever be justified? In the UK abortion became illegal in 1861 under ¡¥The Offences Against the Person Act¡¦ when the penalty for ’procuring a miscarriage’ was life imprisonment. This was backed up in 1929 in the Infant Life Preservation Act. Women trying
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