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    How was Ames room invented?. In 1946 it was discovered by adelbert ames jr.who first constructed such a room wich he got the materials in around the 19th centaury. There are two illusions in this room. There is where it seems to be that he room is squared…and the other where one person seems to shrink at a tremendous rate but still standing at the same distance. How is that possible? When you look into an ames room (through the peephole) everything seems to be normal and cubic. But in reality

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    Chicxulub Impact report- By Sophia Davis The Chicxulub asteroid hit earth over 65 million years ago‚ killing the vast majority of life.(1) This dramatic event had a great effect on Earth and its inhabitants. The impact included three main stages: the change of pathway which lead the asteroid towards earth‚ the fall of the asteroid and the effects caused. First stage The first stage of the Chicxulub impact was the change in space which lead the asteroid on its path to Earth. In order to get a better

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    Steve Jobs

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    Week 2 Josh Banta Ottawa University             Intro Some people say that Steve Jobs was not a nice person. Some people say that he was mean to his employees and had unrealistic expectations. What no one can argue is that Steve Jobs pushed his company to do some amazing things. In the following writing I will briefly discuss Steve Jobs‚ his leadership approach and how he used that to turn Apple into a powerhouse. Steve Jobs Steve

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    GM 588 Course Project

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    Leading Building and Sustaining Performance and Excellence GM 588 Managing Quality 4-16-2011 Russell Roberson Introduction “The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (DJJDP) were established in July 2000 as the first cabinet-level agency to focus on juvenile justice issues and at-risk youth in the state”. Seeking to provide a single cabinet-level agency focused on deterring juvenile from crime through sanctions and prevention programs‚ former Governor

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    Deming

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    W. Edwards Deming He was an eminent scholar and teacher in American academia for more than half a century. He published hundreds of original papers‚ articles and books covering a wide range of interrelated subjects—from statistical variance‚ to systems and systems thinking‚ to human psychology. He was a trusted consultant to influential business leaders‚ powerful corporations and governments around the world. This includes inspiring and guiding the spectacular rise of Japanese industry after World

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    Richard Allen was born February 14‚ 1760. During this time period more than one million people‚ representing a population increase of significant proportions‚ were living in the thirteen colonies along the Atlantic coast. disease‚ and infant mortality rates in the colonies were much lower than those in England‚ and life expectancy was considerably higher. Just under a quarter million blacks lived in the colonies‚ the slave numbers increased‚ along with the white population‚ through a combination

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    Baur's Pharmacy

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    Baur’s Pharmacy was a household name in Terre Haute for nearly a century. It was founded by John Jacob Baur‚ an emigrant from Zurich‚ Switzerland in 1866. The original business was located on the southeast corner of 7th and Wabash. It was a handsome three-story brick structure‚ 50’ x 120’‚ beautifully furnished and widely considered as one of the most attractive in Western Indiana. Especially noteworthy was Mr. Baur’s work ethic. In 1880‚ Samuel Barnes Gookins‚ journalist‚ lawyer‚ politician and

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    Shepherd vs Nymph A story about two love interests in two poems ‘The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ and ‘ The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd’ is written as a note to another and a response back to the other. They are both quite different than it seems but they still do have their similarities. Its like a Ying and Yang‚ Positive and Negative‚ Up and down. They may seem short‚ but they show a lot of positives and negatives. The way it goes can be such a sorrow when the Nymph hits him with the truth

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    W. Edwards Deming

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    W. Edwards Deming is probably best known for his "14 Points for Management"‚ the key actions management must take to ensure quality‚ productivity‚ and success. Among other things‚ this plan encourages leaders to stop doing business based on price alone‚ to constantly improve the production system‚ to utilize job training‚ and to encourage pride in workmanship. Deming also taught management leaders to encourage cooperation at all levels. In addition‚ he instructed them to assure job stability and

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    Rhetorical Citizenship

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    What is Rhetorical Citizenship? The definition that is in our syllabus says that it is the ability of individuals to communicate their needs‚ interests‚ and values in order to identify and solve public problems. In Lippmann’s "The Phantom Public" he describes a good citizen as one who is omni competent‚ or all knowing. He thinks that the ideal role of a citizen is one where they are aware of everything that is going on in the world and they know enough about that problem or situation that he can

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