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    priority. Jim believes what he learned from a professor in college that when you sit down to evaluate an employee’s performance in the past year‚ you will only recall and use about 15 percent of the performance you actually observed. He also thinks fine-tuning is warranted in certain situations. For example‚ if an employee whose performance has been poor a majority of the year but significantly improves at the end of the year‚ Jim will give the employee a higher rating over the whole year than the work

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    any one of the 12 major and 12 minor keys. Bach was so happy about this new scale that he wrote his now famous "The Well‚ Reduced Clavier" in 1722‚ which contains pieces of music in each of the 24 different keys‚ which now can be played without re-tuning the

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    Although the system is not perfect I believe it can be corrected. I would like to see monthly evaluations conducted and then have them averaged to come up with a yearly score. In your opinion‚ at what point does “fine-tuning” evaluations become unacceptable distortion? Fine tuning becomes a problem when you are not accurately grading your team. You may have the intentions of helping someone out but you end up hurting them by letting them know their flaws. Although you may believe the system is flawed

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    morally analogous to killing a healthy adult. Therefore the argument of abortion being impermissible will lead to whether it is wrong to practice contraception and deprive a potential person of a future like ours. The response to Marquis’s theory by Alistair Norcross will be discussed in depth for the purposes of this essay. In the journal of philosophy1‚ Don Marquis argues that a foetus will have a ‘future like ours’ and therefore killing a foetus should be forbidden. His argument is articulated from

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    standing sound waves created by the tuning forks to determine the speed of sound in air in a tube when it reaches different resonances. In this lab we focused primarily on using standing sound waves (compressional waves) created by tuning forks in order to determine the speed of sound in air in a tube when it reaches resonance. v=λf v  speed of sound in a medium (m/s)  wavelength of the waves (m)   frequency of the sound source vibrations (Hz)

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    There needs to be a specific rubric and data collected the score reflects appropriately and if any manager evaluates the employee they would get the same score. 2. In your opinion‚ at what point does “fine-tuning” evaluations become unacceptable distortion? I think that any kind of fine-tuning is an unacceptable distortion. What if an employee has a score of 5.4. If one manager fine tunes down to a 5 and another fine tunes up to a 6‚ then these are two separate scores for the same evaluation.

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    Apple Computer‚ Inc. Software License Agreement for iTunes PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ("LICENSE") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLE SOFTWARE. BY USING THE APPLE SOFTWARE‚ YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE‚ DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE‚ YOU MAY RETURN THE APPLE SOFTWARE TO THE PLACE WHERE YOU OBTAINED IT FOR A REFUND. IF THE APPLE SOFTWARE WAS ACCESSED ELECTRONICALLY

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    sonatas‚ and operas‚ all forms that were popular with composers of the preceding Classical Era. They also adhered to the “rules” that these musical forms followed through maintenance of the rubrics of rhythm‚ melody‚ harmony‚ harmonic progression‚ tuning and performance practices of the Classical period.3 Yet Romantic musicians yearned for new musical expression and sought to use richer harmonies and changing tempos. Emotional themes were very popular with an emphasis on feelings and

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    Turino’s text‚ it would not be possible for the musical performances to take place. Even though the Guia is not necessarily the teacher of the ensemble‚ they all learn through him. “The guia should be a skilled performer‚ have detailed knowledge of the tuning. voicing. and repertory of the tradition in question‚ and be able to set the correct tempos and initiate the tunes. Since he is usually among the most skilled composers‚ he also has major responsibility for shaping the ensemble’s repertory.”(Turino

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