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    Revised Paragraph: Norms‚ rules‚ roles‚ and networks are situational factors that influence encoding and decoding of both verbal and nonverbal messages within a culture. Norms are culturally ingrained principles of correct and incorrect behaviors that‚ if broken‚ carry a form of overt or covert penalty. They are unwritten guidelines people within the cultural group follow. Rules are formed to clarify cloudy areas of norms. A role includes the behavioral expectations of a position within a culture

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    slaves or called the Indians in the social pyramid were the most seperate‚ Spaniards in the top and slaves at the bottom. The mestizo was a combination of 2 of these pyramid or social groups‚ they were to differentiate the categories. There Spanish people are the fewest in the pyramid. In the social pyramid the top class or the “best” class were the Spanish people or the Spaniards. The slaves or the African people that were in the bottom of the pyramid work for the top or the Spaniards. The main

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    of the pyramid (BOP)‚ barriers to enter the BOP‚ challenges of sustaining business at BOP and success factors for business at BOP. Also it explicates the telecommunication network supporting the business at BOP and the possible synergies through partnerships with business ventures that are typically unaffordable to the BOP. 2.2 Bottom of the Pyramid (Base of the Pyramid) The distribution of wealth and the capacity to generate incomes in the world can be captured in the form of a pyramid‚ which

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    he Great Pyramids of Giza have had a great mystery surrounding them since we first discovered them after the Egyptians had long been gone from there. People have theorized how the great pyramids were built. Some have suggested that they must have been constructed by extraterrestrials‚ while others believe the Egyptians possessed a technology that has been lost through the ages. Most likely lost in the Library of Alexandria along with the rest of histories greatest secrets including how they get the

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    Name: Janice Clarke-Grant Subject: GB512 Business Communication Instructor: Dr Rand Fandrich Paragraph Exercise The paragraph is scrambled.   Your assignment is to revise it for clarity and flow.   You will then write a paragraph explaining why you made the changes you made. Original Learn as much as possible about the biases‚ education‚ age‚ status‚ style‚ and personal and professional concerns of your receivers. An audience-centered approach involves understanding and respecting

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    Summary of the Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid We have all heard of the terms of classification such as the upper class‚ middle class‚ and lower class that is used to identify the people of wealth in the world. But just how are we separated into those three groups? The numbers of people in each class and the percent of wealth each control is daunting. The pyramid of global wealth is separated into three sections. Tier one‚ the peak of the pyramid‚ represents 85 percent of the world wealth

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    Hieroglyphics were a big part of the Egyptian society. They were symbols that represented ideas‚ phrases‚ sounds‚ or objects. There were over 700 picture symbols in Hieroglyphics. The word itself translates to “holy carving” because when they were first used it was only for mainly religious carvings. Later on‚ scribes used them to record important events‚ write royal documents‚ even primary calculations‚ such as the depth of the Nile on a certain day of the year. The Egyptians carved hieroglyphics

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    When one thinks of a Pyramid‚ they most likely have one of the Egyptian or Mayan Pyramids in mind. They are both pyramids‚ but there are some similarities and differences to consider when thinking of them. The age‚ purpose‚ and size can shed some light on these structures. With only copper‚ stone‚ and wooden tools‚ people created what was thought to be impossible It is amazing that buildings as old as these lasted this long. According to Source 1‚ “Each was made by and for a different pharaoh:

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    Mesopotamia is a region known to be very fertile found in between two rivers‚ river Tigris‚ and river Euphrates. Mesopotamia has significantly contributed to the world’s culture because most things were invented in this place. The invention of tools like the wheel‚ which used rollers‚ allowed carrying heavy loads. The rollers and wheels eventually evolved to become the wheels we currently use in bicycles‚ cars and even in airplanes. People in Mesopotamia were also hunters and gatherers (The Phoenix

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    the ages are the pyramids. The pyramids are one of the largest monuments known to mankind. The Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza play a significant role due to modern historians having difficulty knowing how they were constructed. Back then there was no such thing as mathematical systems nor custom made tools. It is difficult to refer how in the world egyptians knew such correct angles and such equations that are to complicated to understand in this day and age due to every pyramid being the exact

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