The Nutcracker is a story of a young girl that is whisked away to the Land of Toys to help her animated nutcracker defeat the Mouse King. “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” by E.T.A. Hoffmann‚ the altered version by Alexandre Dumas and the ballet by Tchaikovsky tell the same story; however‚ there are significant differences between the three and the audiences they connect with. Hoffmann’s Nutcracker is an extraordinarily innovative and unusual piece of writing that was originally for adults
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B. Hoffman explains in her article "The Role of Expressive Therapies in Therapeutic Interactions; Art Therapy-Explanation of the Concept" defining art therapy with its techniques and the effectiveness on healthy people as well as patients (200). Healthy people
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an 1896 study by Frederick Hoffman; Race Traits and Tendencies of the American Negro. In this study Hoffman concluded that African Americans are so genetically different from other races that they would soon become extinct. Other studies and scientific literature of the 19th and 20th centuries also attempted to support this belief in order to provide a justification for
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acid supplements to gain body mass. While 35 percent admitted to using supplements such as‚ fat burners‚ energy drinks‚ and caffeine pills in order to try to lose weight. Jay Hoffman blames the education system on not educating students of the dangers of these drugs and the influence of elite athletes who use steroids. Hoffman stated "I believe there is an inherent responsibility of being a role model‚ whether they want it or not‚ it comes with the territory” (Stenson). Dr. Linn Goldberg‚ is involved
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There are many factors in Latin America which have contributed to developing this lopsided continent. These aspects are highlighted in detail in the article‚ “The Lopsided Continent: Inequality in Latin America”‚ written by Princeton professors Kelly Hoffman and Miguel Angel Centeno. The article highlights many of the elements that led to the equality crisis the continent is facing. Throughout the reading‚ it becomes clear that there are three main factors causing inequality: Latin America’s position
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over her sales team. She needs to assess her team members’ strengths and weaknesses in order to effectively and efficiently assess the job design and job analysis based on the employees’ skill level. This process sets up goal specificity. Alex Hoffman is a go getter and a top seller of the annual and perennial color business‚ but he has no interest in selling cut flowers. Richardson could set considerably high goals for Alex for the color business and task someone else with selling cut flowers
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consider the interests of everyone who is likely to be affected by what managers decide to do. With this view in mind‚ Michael Hoffman states‚ "Corporate managers should be held morally responsible for going beyond considerations of profits‚ law‚ and market morality to try to do what they can to help solve our most pressing environmental problems." In his article‚ Hoffman argues that business must creatively find ways to become part of the solution‚ instead of the problem. Business should try to become
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Carnal knowledge: The sex and debate By Molly Masland Soaring rates of sexually transmitted diseases among teens are adding urgency to the debate over sex education. Conservatives claim the alarming statistics illustrate why abstinence should be the single mantra when it comes to sex ed. Liberals counter that the increase in disease is the strongest case for more detailed information. Caught in the middle are America’s kids‚ who are more vulnerable than ever to potentially deadly diseases. In
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other means like building good relations with others. Team Members Self-esteem Needs Self-Actualization Needs Justifications Alex Hoffman High High Hoffman had conscientiousness personality type; he had reliability‚ conformity and organization. Instead of being social and friendly he was hard working and put in effort to achieve his goals. Hoffman was high at self-esteem because he was so confident about what he was doing to get maximum sales. He had also a dismissive attitude about
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How the Garcia Girls lost their Accents. In How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accents‚ Julia Alvarez discusses the four girls’transition from the Dominican Republic to America. The Garcia’s are an immigrant family who must find a balance between their identity as Dominicans and their new identities as Americans. Yolanda‚ the sister on whom the story primarily focuses‚ must find a balance between the strict and old fashioned culture she comes from and the new‚ innovative and radical culture she is
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