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    A home away from home

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    A Home away from Home Getting into Bethlehem university wasn’t one of my initial options of the number of available universities at all. To be honest‚ I didn’t know we even had a university in Bethlehem‚ until my dad told me about it and even then I still wasn’t so sure about applying there... I always had that dream of going abroad to study‚ you know‚ every teenagers dream is to break free and just wander. I so wanted to leave the country and I was torn between whether I should study medicine or

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    Living Away from Home

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    advantages indicated by young college students is that they develop independence from their family. I recalled when I first lived away from home‚ tried living off campus and in an apartment‚ I had to learn how to cook‚ clean and for the most part take care of myself. For the first time‚ I learned how to balance my checkbook and pay my bills. I had acquired personal maturity by being responsible. I met new people from various cultural and personal backgrounds. I found all of this during my first year

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    PUSH PULL

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    HISTORY OF PUSH AND PULL INVENTORY PHILLOSOPHIES American manufacturers historically used push inventory control methods for the majority of time from the start of the Cold War up to the Reagan administration. During the mid-1970s Japanese manufacturers starting using a concept known as kanban replenishment. The word "kanban" means "signal" in English. This shift started what we now call the lean manufacturing era. The concept of lean manufacturing involves reducing waste in an organization. Push

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    Moving Away from Culture

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    other. Besides the anthropological viewpoint of many scholars claiming that culture contributes to othering‚ there is also psychological reasoning. In this discussion I will look at the viewpoints of these anthropology scholars who wish to move away from the concept of culture‚ because they believe that is plays such a fundamental role in othering. As well as my position in relation to the criticisms by these scholars. Archie Mafeje was very critical of anthropology as a discipline. He wrote about

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    Olds Poem

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    Devon Sahid Humanities 101 September 26‚ 2011 October 24‚ 2011 Olds Poem In Sharon Olds The Summer-Camp Bus Pulls Away from the Curb she states “With a pencil and two Hardy Boys and a peanut butter sandwich and grapes he is on his way‚ there is nothing more we can do for him” the narrator is sending her son off with what she thinks he will need not only for summer camp but for life. She sends him away with two Hardy Boys books. This is relevant because the Hardy Boy characters are

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    Push and Pull

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    categories: push or pull. Thus‚ they can try to “push” products through the distribution channel to the customers‚ or just “pull” it through. In pull strategies‚ companies can try to improve their sales by setting national advertising. This can be achieved by using many kinds of media‚ such as magazines‚ radio or television. The purchases will probably influence the retailer‚ and the retailer will influence the wholesaler. Many companies believe that the best way to promote a product is to pull it through

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    Escape From Camp 14 ‚ by Blaine Harden‚ is about the only man who managed to escape from North Korea’s high security concentration campCamp 14‚ and lived to tell his story. Shin Dong-Hyuk was born in Camp 14. His mother and father got married inside the camp as a prize for their obedience and hard work‚ Shin’s brother and father lived in other facilities inside the camp‚ and they never lived together as a family. He was trained to snitch on his family‚ classmates and coworkers and vice versa. He

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    Rites of passage” - Sharon Olds and “Real boys” - William Pollack Although the main theme of the two texts is anger and how boys express this strong feeling as a way of solution to conflicts‚ the texts‚ in term of form they are fundamentally different. On the one hand‚ text 1(a) is a poem called “Rites of passage” written by Sharon Olds‚ which ironically shows how this violence has been present in the life of the poet’s son. On the other hand‚ text1 (b) is an extract from scholarly study‚ “Real

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    Escape from Camp 14 1-Shin Dong-Hyuk is the main character of the book Escape from Camp 14‚ his story is a tragedy‚ throughout his life he believed that everything happened because he deserved it. The North Korean State molds everyones thoughts to make it easier to control the people. There is virtually no freedom with the borders of North Korea. Shin lived a hard life in the camp‚ feeling pains that are not comprehendible. The way his story is told‚ it makes it hard to continue to read during some

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    Pull Patterns

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    multi-activities simultaneously. Thus‚ they employ push and pull patterns to accomplish all their tasks. Saadoun (n.d.) stated that push patterns are also referred to as push control‚ and it is a system in which work tasks are actively disseminated accordingly and determines if the employee can view and/or choose several work items. An example of this push phenomenon is the claim processing (Saadoun‚ n.d.). In contrast‚ pull patterns also known as pull control are “resources that proactively identify and

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