He is considered an important progenitor of the modern Filipino short story in English. Arcellana pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form within Filipino literature. His works are now often taught in tertiary-level-syllabi in the Philippines. Many of his works were translated into Tagalog‚ Malaysian‚ Russian‚ Italian‚ and German. Arcellana won 2nd place in 1951 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature‚ with his short story‚ "The Flowers of May." 14 of his
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Work to live‚ Don’t live to work By Will Brady This is my response to a QCS(Queensland Core Skills) test. When we walked into the test room we had no idea what we were supposed to write about. We were give the theme of ‘Time’‚ for which we were given a stimulus sheet and 2 hours to write whatever we could. I came up with this. These days‚ most of us spend three quarters of our lives‚ working. And what is all of this work for? To save money so that when we retire‚ and were old and crippled‚
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Work Teams vs Work Groups Work Teams and Work Groups sound the same but in essence are very different. A Work team by definition is a group of people with a full set of complementary skills required to complete a task‚ job‚ or project. Team members (1) operate with a high degree of interdependence‚ (2) share authority and responsibility for self-management‚ (3) is accountable for the collective performance‚ and (4) work toward a common goal and shared rewards(s). A team becomes more than just
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Chinese were willing to migrate and work for low wages. The Canadian government seized this opportunity and allowed the companies working on the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) to import Chinese immigrants. With a drive for completion a significant number of Chinese were recruited. In order to control this increase in immigration‚ the Canadian government implemented a policy imposing a head-tax on Chinese immigrants entering Canada. The head-tax was a discriminatory piece of legislation‚ which was enacted
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chapter 5 Space Fig. 90 Donald Sultan‚ Lemons‚ May 16‚ 1984‚ 1984. Latex‚ tar on vinyl tile over wood‚ 97 in. 971/2 in. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts‚ Richmond. Gift of the Sydney and Frances Lewis Foundation. Photo: Katherine Wetzel. © 1996 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. W ISBN 0-558-55180-7 e live in a physical world whose properties are familiar‚ and‚ together with line‚ space is one of the most familiar. It is all around us‚ all the time. We talk about “outer” space (the space
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The Great Chestnut Tree Smells of fresh blossoming flowers wafted through the forest with the breeze and subtle warmth of spring. The great chestnut tree had grown new foliage along with the budding pods of chestnuts among them. Whistles and nibble noises could be heard inside of the hollow in the great chestnut tree’s trunk and the scrabbles of tiny claws could be felt on the floor of the hollow. Rustles were heard all over the forest‚ full of animals and insects enjoying the spring warmth
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‘STRESS AT WORK’ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This term paper would not have been accomplished if not for the generous contributions of many people. I am very grateful to them for their infallible help and support. I wish to express my deepest gratitude and warmest appreciation to the following people‚ who‚ in some way have contributed and inspired me: Father Dominic Savio (Vice Principal of Commerce morning and Business Administration)‚ Prof. A Roy (Dean of the Department of Business Administration)
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Allied Academies International Conference page 73 CASE STUDY: FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT IN PERFECT PIECES LTD Ernest Mudogo‚ Zayed University ernest.mudogo@zu.ac.ae Rae Weston‚ Macquarie Graduate School of Management rweston@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au ABSTRACT The primary objective of this case study is to discuss issues which leave Perfect Pieces (PP) Ltd susceptible to foreign exchange exposure management‚ FEEM‚ problems. As a result of engaging in international business through foreign
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The American University in Cairo (AUC) Engineering Services Productivity Measurement‚ Analysis and Improvement Instructors: Dr. Adel El Shabrawy Industrial Eng. Dept. High Technology Institute Dr. Attia H. Gomaa Head of Industrial Eng. Dept. Fayoum University attiagomaa@yahoo.com April 2006 AUC- Engineering Services Productivity Measurement‚ Analysis and Improvement Authors: Dr. Adel El Shabrawy Industrial Eng. Dept. High Technology Institute Dr. Attia H. Gomaa Head
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| The Meaning of Work | MGMT314 D004 Win 12 | | | | | The Meaning of Work The meaning of work is just as different to people as the meaning of life. So many things are involved in what work really means. This includes morals and principles‚ personal work ethics‚ responsibility and the list goes on. When it comes to deciding the right combination one must remember to stay true to oneself in order to become honestly successful in the business world. Rationality is not an easy
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