Anh Le Professor Anna Rogers English 48 November 10th‚ 2014 Reading Journal – Always Running – Second Week (Chapter 3-5) Summary: Luis describes his life as part of the gang‚ saying that he and his friends are in a vacant lot they had claimed as their own‚ furnished with old sofas and covered by plastic to keep off at least some of the rain when an old car comes by. Two of the group go to the street to get a better look and one‚ Clavo‚ is shot in the face. Clavo loses an eye in the shooting. Luis
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Chapter 1 1. The differences among multidomestic‚ global‚ and international companies are as follow: The multidomestic is an organization with multicountry affiliates. It formulates its own business strategy based on perceived market differences. It adapts to the local market in the country they are in. However‚ a global company is an organization that attempts to standardize and integrate operations worldwide in most or all functional areas. The advantage it has is cost savings. On the other
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I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and I am on page 376. These chapters are about the ending of the book‚ and how the significant events that happened intertwine with the main plots and lessons that To Kill a Mockingbird taught the reader. In the beginning of the chapters the reader is brought into shock with the dreadful news about Tom Robinson’s death. As time passes by summer ends and Dill returns home. Once school starts Jem and Scouts life begins to return back to normal; following
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Summary Section Pages 1 50 We start off learning about a Chinese American family by the eyes of Olivia‚ the main character. She talks about her full-blood family‚ and then she transits to her half-sister‚ Kwan. According to Kwan‚ she had "yin eyes"; she was able to see the dead. Olivia also talks about how her husband‚ Simon‚ is getting divorced‚ while Kwan tries to stop the divorce. Kwan also tells a story about a girl in China named Nunumu‚ describing her encounters and such. Pages 51
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Chapter 5 •Scout convinces Jem to back off on the Radley game‚ and then Dill asks Scout to marry him. (Hey‚ it is the South.) •Despite this moment of passion‚ the boys spend most of their time together and neglect Scout. •So‚ Scout spends her time hanging out with Miss Maudie Atkinson‚ a usually stand-off-ish old lady. •Bonus: Miss Maudie makes the best cakes in the neighborhood‚ and bests of all‚ shares them with the three kids. •Flashback: Scout’s Uncle Jack has a history of flirting with
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Chapter 1 Nick Carraway – The narrator and author of the book. Graduated from Yale and moves to Long Island‚ New York. He is a bond business men who lives next to a millionaire: Jay Gatsby. Daisy Buchanan – Nick’s cousin. She has feelings and affection towards Nick Tom Buchanan – The wealthy husband of Daisy. Also a racist man towards colored people when he tries to interest the others about the book‚ The Rise of the Colored Empire. Jordan Baker- A competitive golfer Gatsby- A wealthy young man
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I am going to analyze my personality using the Big-5 Personality Model‚ a personality assessment model that taps five basic dimensions and pick a job which fit my personality. Emotional stability is the opposite of neuroticism. People with emotional stability are not easily upset and are less emotionally reactive. They tend to be calm‚ emotionally stable‚ and free from persistent negative feelings. I think I score high in emotional stability since my emotion is not easily influenced by external factor
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Principles of Economics chapters 1. Ten Principles of Economics 2. Thinking Like an Economist 3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade 4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand 5. Elasticity and Applications 6. Supply‚ Demand‚ and Government Policies 7. Consumers‚ Producers and the Efficiency of Markets 8. Application: The Costs of Taxation 9. Application: International Trade 10. Externalities 11. Goods and Common Resources 12. The Tax System 13. The Costs of Production 14. The Competitive
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Big 5 Personality Inventory Psychology 307- Motivation and Leadership March 23‚ 2013 Big 5 Personality Inventory After further reading and completing the Big 5 Personality test-exercise‚ the results were very clear! I am an obviously Scale O and Scale E. This does not come at any surprise to me. I think this Big 5 theory was right on mark from what I have been told throughout the years. I feel strongly about my abilities to become a leader. According to Manning and Curtis (2009)‚ “Scale
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life. For example in chapter one which is titled Crash‚Fire‚Pain‚ there is a boy named Robert Washington and he dies in a car crash from him and his friends drinking on november 8th in hazelwood. On page 1 it says that “Robert Washington died last night in a fiery automobile accident on I-75”. In chapter two titled Hit the showers! Hit the streets! it talks about how they got done with a game and then they get in the car and drink and drive and then it happens they crash. In chapter three titled Oh no
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