Tatum’s work‚ Defining Racism “Can We Talk?”‚ covered the themes of racism‚ prejudice‚ and privilege. She discussed in great detail the effects of racism in America today and how European-American people will always hold White privilege. She discussed an article written by Peggy McIntosh called “Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack”‚ an article which I was fortunate enough to read and discuss last year. Here she explains how Euro-American individuals hold advantage or privilege in all ways‚ many of which
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Homework4 2013年3月16日 上午 10:42 (二選一) 4.2.Perform a financial analysis for a project using the format provided in Figure4-5. Assume the projected costs and benefits for this project are spread over four years as follows: Estimated costs are $200‚000 in Year 1 and $30‚000 each year in years 2‚ 3‚ and 4. Estimated benefits are $0 in Year 1 and $100‚000 each year in years 2‚ 3‚ and 4. Use a 9 percent discount rate‚ and round the discount factors to two decimal places. Create a spreadsheet (or use
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Kevin Plank Sport Entrepreneur Alton K Smith Jr American Military University Kevin Plank is just about as normal of a person you can get. Kevin Plank was born on August 13‚ 1972‚ Kensington‚ Maryland. He was the youngest of five boys and like his older brothers both loved and excelled in sports. He wasn’t born rich but had a dream and worked at it until it became reality. Becoming an entrepreneur was not a given for Plank. He acknowledged being a mediocre student during high school in Maryland
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Kevin Wormell Reflection Paper 1. Begin with three sections about yourself that explain your growth as a speaker over the semester. These opening statements should do the following: a. Reflect on your initial goals for the course b. Evaluate your progress‚ including unexpected areas of growth and learning c. Indicate what elements of speaking you hope to continue to improve on after the course 2. Then‚ for the majority of the paper‚ discuss your choices for your five major
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The Way We Say What We Say In his book The Stuff of Thought (2007)‚ Steven Pinker states that all humans‚ universally‚ must be careful in the choice of their words in order to convey a specific message while keeping up a particular relationship between the speaker and the listener. In the simplest form‚ people do this for basic politeness. Whether it is asking for someone to pass the salt or asking somebody to donate to a specific cause‚ people phrase their desires in a way to not offend the listener
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CHANGE AND WHY WE NEED IT Pastor Bill Purvis Of Cascade Hills Church has a favorite saying: Change is Inevitable; but Growth is Optional Growth is the result of a Positive Outlook to CHANGE If you are not changing‚ you are not growing. Charles Darwin said: It is not the strongest of the species that survive‚ nor the most intelligent‚ BUT the one most responsive to change: When something is inevitable your best bet is to: 1. Prepare for it 2. Adapt to it 3. Don’t be surprised
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The word hacker in today’s society has many meaning‚ but the definition that I will be talking about in this paper is best described by dictionary.com as‚ “One who uses programming skills to gain illegal access to a computer network or file.”[1] According to wikipedia.com there are three different types of hackers‚ white hat hackers‚ grey hat hackers and black hat hackers. A white hat hackers is‚ “. . .a person who is ethically opposed to the abuse of computer systems. Realizing that the Internet
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Kevin Lynch: The Image of the City. Cambridge Massachussettes‚ 1960 MIT Press 1. THE IMAGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT Looking at cities can give a special pleasure‚ however commonplace the sight may be. Like a piece of architecture‚ the city is a construction in space‚ but one of vast scale‚ a thing perceived only in the course of long spans of time. City design is therefore a temporal art‚ but it can rarely use the controlled and limited sequences of other temporal arts like music. On different
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How to talk about health problems • Vocabulary In life one of the most important things you can do is to look after your health. When we have a health problem we can go and see a doctor. Here we take a look at the English you need to discuss bad health. Making an appointment When you are feeling unwell‚ you need to see a doctor. Unfortunately‚ doctors are busy people so you have to make an appointment. This involves calling (or visiting) the doctor’s clinic and making an appointment with the
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INTRODUCTION Why Do We Need Motivation ? " People don ’t change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so." ~ Fran Tarkenton The most difficult job that faces a supervisor is learning how to effectively motivate and keep his/her employees motivated . The average person when asked how to motivate someone will tell you what motivates him or her. Unfortunately‚ everyone is different and what motivates one employee may only make another employee angry. The method we use to motivate
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