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    Strategy as Simple Rules by Kathleen M. Eisenhardt and Donald N. Sull Reprint r0101g When the business landscape was simple‚ companies could afford to have complex strategies. But now that business is so complex‚ they need to simplify. Smart companies have done just that with a new approach: a few straightforward‚ hard-and-fast rules that define direction without confining it. as Simple Rules ILLUSTRATION BY MIN JAE HONG S by Kathleen M. Eisenhardt and Donald N. Sull ince its founding

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    and the canary? This conundrum is explored in the relationship of Grandfather and Grandmother Connor. Grandfather is sturdy and solid‚ yet feared‚ as a bear is feared. Contrarily‚ Grandmother is gentle and sweet‚ taking little but giving much‚ as a canary raises spirits when it trills its songs. The symbolic bear and canary demonstrate the numerous differences‚ physically and characteristically between Grandmother and Grandfather Connor. The vivid imagery of Grandmother’s caged bird and Grandfather’s

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    When my Great Grandfather was a much younger man‚ he was fortunate enough to be part of a very famous battle in the Revolutionary War. In fact many people say that it was one of the turning points of the war. He had the honor of serving under two of the greatest generals in the American Continental Army‚ General Thomas Gage and General Benedict Arnold. Let me tell you a story about the battle that changed his life… It was a cold and foggy night on October 7th‚ 1777 when the British army led

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    was wearing shorts‚ but all my other white friends were wearing shorts as well and nobody stopped them‚ when I asked why I was stopped‚ one of the security guys explained to me that white people spend more money and they were an exception to the rule. I called my friends and explained to them what had happened and we went somewhere else. For the record I had more money than all these guys but the security guys stereotyped me‚ something that see everywhere in our daily lives • Institutional discrimination

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    I have dreamt of joining the United States Military. Generations of my family served as soldiers since the 1940s. My Grandfather‚ who is my greatest hero‚ served during WWII as a Staff Sergeant. Throughout my childhood‚ I’ve had the honor of learning about my Grandfather and his wartime experiences. His accomplishments‚ courage‚ and sacrifices to serve our country enhanced my desires to follow my family’s footsteps and further my career and commission as an Officer in the United States Army Nation

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    times of day? Do you ever notice lower energy periods where you would kill for the time to take a nap even though you haven’t been doing anything? Our daily up and down pattern is a good example of our body’s natural rhythms. But now that body clock may actually help

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    A 240-million-year-old reptile with a skeletal precursor of a shell has been revealed as the grandfather of all turtles. Scientists have given it the moniker Pappochelys‚ meaning ’grandfather turtle‚’ in honor of its newly found position at the forefront of the turtles’ evolutionary lineage. What the shell? Grandfather turtle was actually shell-less Pappochelys‚ the lizard-like reptile found in a quarry in southern Germany‚ is now the oldest turtle fossil to date. Pappochelys is so old‚ the former

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    Rough Draft My Life verses My Parents’ Lives I thought I always had a perfect life growing up because we went on family vacations together; we went on picnics as a family and had family movie nights on the weekends. But‚ as I am becoming older and trying to start my own stable family‚ I look back at my parents’ issues they had as I was growing up for example‚ their financial issues‚ which ended up resulting with our family moving at least twenty times in my childhood. Also‚ I saw

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    Analysis “The Ormolu Clock” is a short story written by Muriel Spark‚ who is considered to be one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. Dame Muriel is a poet‚ writer of fiction and literary criticism‚ and biographer – went on to win most of the literary awards going‚ was never out of print‚ and was at the top of her profession‚ internationally‚ for more than half a century. The story under discussion begins with the description of two hotels standing side by side and separated by a

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    There are many people in life to admire. When asked most people’s minds become as clogged as a Friday five o’ clock traffic jam on a Chicago highway. But there is usually one person that lingers in the back of your mind. That one person you look up to like a superhero leaping enormous skyscrapers with but one agile bound. Or maybe someone who as far back as you can remember has been the spider in the web of your family that has kept it together. The person I admire is a man of unconditional

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