Make Success Measurable! A Summary By Salah Elbakkous‚ Sr. Sys. Analyst Douglas K. Smith’s book “Make Success Measurable!” is all about avoiding the trap of performing activities without a clear idea of why exactly we are doing them. In essence‚ he argues that to be successful‚ organizations should not engage in activities for which they have no mechanism for judging whether they are worth doing or continuing. To be successful‚ organizations‚ advises Smith‚ need to set up outcome-based goals
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Yalta and Potsdam Conferences. The Yalta and Potsdam conferences were called to help the Allies decide what would happen to Europe‚ and in particular Germany‚ at the end of the Second World War. Yalta - February 1945: When it was clear that Germany was losing to the European war‚ the Allied leaders met at Yalta to plan what would happen to Europe after Germany’s defeat. It was held during the war and it seemed successful. The Allies (Churchill‚ Roosevelt and Stalin) agreed to:- •
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“Dark Knight” was a smash hit for it’s fame‚ explosions‚ and chase scenes‚ but what really had me on the edge of my seat was perhaps the most riveting villain I had ever seen. The Joker. The Joker is a mob-backed terrorist with suicidal tendencies and a textbook sociopath. He is not reasonable‚ he’s not afraid of anything‚ and the last thing he cares about in the world is himself. As Alfred explained to Bruce‚ “Some men just want to watch the world burn”. Given the tortured nature of our subject
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Case: Walkers 3. Explore the various campaign results. Do you think the campaign was successful? The main objectives of the campaign were to make the association between crisps and sandwiches top of mind and make sellers site Walkers next to the sandwiches in stores. This would lead the consumer performing a dual purchase of the single-packets of crisps together with their sandwich at lunch. The results show that the Great British public noticed and enjoyed the campaign. Also journalists picked
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The Kargil War (Hindi: करगिल युद्ध kārgil yuddh)‚(Urdu: کارگل جنگ kārgil jang)‚ also known as the Kargil conflict‚[note (I)] was an armed conflict between Republic of India and Islamic Republic of Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LOC). The conflict is also referred to as Operation Vijay (Victory in Hindi) which was the name of the Indian operation to clear the Kargil sector.[10] The cause of the war was
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distractions‚ many people miss out on art‚ music‚ and many other aspects of culture. Though they are vastly different‚ in Nicholas Carr’s “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” and Gene Weingarten’s “Pearls before Breakfast”‚ the authors both address what we miss when we rush through life. “Pearls before Breakfast” is the story of Joshua Bell‚ a famous musician who assisted in a social experiment by the Washington Post. On a cold January morning‚ at the L’Enfant Plaza‚ he played classical pieces for
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governor would set the date” (9). In Ernest J Gaines’ book‚ A Lesson Before Dying‚ Jefferson‚ a young black man has been convicted of a crime he did not commit. During the trial‚ it is said that Jefferson is a hog and incapable of planning anything close to a murder. As a result‚ it is decided that he will be executed for his crimes. Grant is a black teacher in Louisiana during the late 1940s who tries to make Jefferson a man before he dies. Tante Lou‚ Grant’s aunt‚ and Miss Emma‚ Jefferson’s godmother
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something being lost or feeling lost at times. That is my interpretation of her poems on sight. In the first poem “ We grow accustomed to the dark” one of her lines say “we grow accustomed to the dark.” This quote can support my thesis because her meaning of this line is that our eyes adjust to the darkness when light is taken away‚ like when you just turn on the lights after a long night sleep in the darkness. This relates to the section of my thesis where I said that your sight can make you feel
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It was one of the best nights in a long time. There I was looking at the most beautiful girl I had ever laid eyes on. I was truly the luckiest guy in all of the earth. Pearl was not only the sweetest woman I had ever met‚ but‚ also the one I wanted to spend the rest of my life with. Sure we had our ups and downs but in the end we loved each other and that was all that mattered. There was nothing standing in the way of us. Well‚ maybe one thing… or should I say person… Fortunato. You see‚ Fortunato
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