The Importance of the Telegraph The telegraph is an electromagnet connected to a battery via a switch. When the switch is down‚ the current flows from the battery through the key‚ down the wire‚ and into the sounder at the other end of the line. By itself‚ the telegraph could express only two states‚ on or off. This limitation was eliminated by the fact that it was the duration of the connection that determined the dot and dash from each other being short and long‚ respectively. From these combinations
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The Importance of Understanding Cultural‚ Ethnic‚ and Gender Differences by Managers and Professionals in a Business Setting Denise Greenwood DeVry University Diversity in the workplace refers to the variety of differences of people in the work setting. Understanding the cultural‚ ethnic‚ and gender differences by businesses and managers is very important. Hospitals have come to realize that employers from various ethnic‚ cultural‚ and gender backgrounds‚ bring a great deal of perspective
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A successful leaders use praise effectively. Identifying shortcomings and then telling soldiers what must be improved are a leader’s responsibility. Praising soldiers for their improvement and proper performance is even more important. To have a soldier to continue on the right step you need and will have to give them a positive counsel more often than what you probably want to. A sincere and honest praise lets soldiers know that their leader appreciates their efforts. Praising subordinates is a
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Previous studies have found that higher physical activity levels are associated with greater academic achievement among students. However‚ it remains unclear whether associations are due to the physical activity itself or sports team participation‚ which may involve requirements for maintaining certain grades‚ for example. The purpose of this study is to examine the associations between sports team participation‚ physical activity‚ and academic outcomes in middle and high school students. Methods:
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This semester has been so awesome for me! I came into this classroom feeling as though I had a pretty good grasp on immigration and my feelings on it. At first‚ I thought it was pretty clear cut‚ if someone is an illegal immigrant‚ than they are someone who has came to this country illegally and then is not trying to become a citizen‚ which is so wrong! I have learned so much about how every immigrant’s situation is very different‚ unique‚ and quite sad. Now‚ obviously‚ there has been immigrants
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THE COMMONWEALTH June 2006 DANA GIOIA Chair‚ National Endowment for the Arts On the Importance of Reading Gioia warns that as increasing numbers of Americans put down their books‚ they also invest less in the nation’s civic and cultural life. In a program moderated by writer Jewelle Gomez‚ Gioia calls for a revival in reading‚ beginning in the schools. Monday April 10‚ 2006 E very 10 years the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) does a survey among American households. It’s the
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The Importance of the Ozone "Like an infection that grows more and more virulent‚ the continent-size hole in Earth ’s ozone layer keeps getting bigger and bigger"(Beyond Discovery). The ozone is a protective layer that occurs naturally in the stratosphere‚ 6 to 28 miles in altitude. Each year‚ since the late 1970 ’s‚ much of the ozone layer above Antarctica has disappeared‚ creating what is popularly known as the "ozone hole." This hole now measures about 9 million square miles‚ nearly the
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Chemistry is a Part of Life Dear Reader‚ For you to understand my personal importance placed on chemistry‚ you would first need to understand who I am in reference to chemistry. So for starters I am a Christian‚ second a human‚ third a survivor‚ and fourth a biochemist. These parts are what make chemistry personally important. Now that you know who I am in reference to chemistry‚ I now explain for understanding purposes why. As a Christian chemistry is an important part to me. I can only explain
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“Teachers are the most important factor in a student’s success at school.” As the famous academic‚ Henry Adams quoted‚ “a teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” Though this statement remains valid‚ and I indeed adopt Adams’ opinion on the topic‚ in this evolving modern era‚ other influences are becoming increasingly vital to the success of any individual. Although our success in school‚ considering academic‚ social and emotional development‚ is widely affected
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Importance of Poetry As human beings‚ we all have feelings to express and a romantic side‚ that sometimes we don’t show because of our shyness‚ our lack of expression‚ and several other factors. We all like to‚ at least once in a while‚ to hear or read a piece of poetry‚ it makes us get identifies with romantic poets and admire their inspiration to create verses and transmit them to the people. Some people believe that poetry shouldn’t be as relevant as it is‚ they may think is a fool way of presenting
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