The United States serves as a giant puzzle. From coast to coast‚ each region of land is slowly being put together. This is very similar to westward expansion. From 1801 to1844‚ westward expansion spread rapidly and America experienced a serious change in national unity. During this period territorial expansion had a very large impact and overall brought Americans together. During the early 1800’s (1800-1823) the Louisiana Purchase and Treaty of 1818 increased national unity. The Louisiana Purchase
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resource. Within this class we have watched eight TED talks that have given a new insight into each part of speech or the English language. Although the TED talks all have value within this class there is only one that stands out‚ "What Makes a Word Real?". What does make a word real? The importance of integrating new language into our writing goes beyond just vocabulary. It allows for language to change and evolve along with the people that use it. The influence this TED talk demonstrates that language
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WHAT MAKES OD‚ OD? * Dr. David W. Jamieson Organization development (OD) is more than 50 years old. In response to prevailing organizational values-in-operation that were partially a function of the times‚ OD offered a more holistic view of people and organizations‚ with an emphasis on humanistic and democratic values‚ and the belief that this different perspective was not only better for people‚ but also for organization performance. Prior to World War II‚ organizations typically operated
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There are many factors that make a civilization great. Some of the factors that make a civilization successful do not only include an efficient government‚ but a flourished environment. It must contain a great source of food. Which is very crucial to the sustaining of a civilization being a necessity. A good geographical area is key. A good area would include availability to water‚ which in turn would help with the growing of crops. When water is available a source of food should be constant
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success‚ and an end goal of superior peace. I believe that‚ according to the jus ad bellum‚ the declaration of the First Crusade by Pope Urban II was just. The first of the rules that must be examined is legitimate authority. This is determined by the cultural context of the war. Legitimate authority can change because different cultures believe in their own authority. For example‚ throughout the Bible the only legitimate authority was God and in America the only legitimate authority is the Congress‚ by
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WHAT MAKES PEOPLE HAPPY? In the life‚ many people live to find the answer for the question “what is the happiness?”. A lot of people believe that it comes from the poverty‚ the fame‚ power or influence. We can be certain that they are true or false‚ but in my opinion‚ the happiness can be created simply from a good health‚ feeling of love and the faith in life. A good health plays an important role of a happy life. There is an idiom “having a good health is having all”. A healthy
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A sense of humor can make difficult times easier to bear The sense of humor is one of the most powerful tools we have. People who without a sense of humor may find themselves belittled‚ mocked‚ or treated as stupid‚ leading to anxiety and depression. A good sense of humor is just like weapon‚ and it can beat the difficult situations in many ways. First‚ a sense of humor can dispel tension. That is a good way to express you without hurt others at the same time. I remember two years ago‚ after Senator
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field of higher education‚ higher vocational school is just as important as researchbased university. Pragmatic measures must be taken to guarantee the implementation of the “vigorous development of vocational education.” The four elements that make a good university are as follows: tangible assets‚ human resources‚ university culture and operational system. The four elements are interdependent rather than isolated from each other. ------------------------------------------------- It should
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What make you happy? The answers to this is different from one to others. In my opinion‚ knowledge‚ positive thinking and self-confidence are primary factors bring me happiness. First of all‚ knowledge is increasing continuous together with fast developing life. Information is invaluable and tremendous and the more knowledge I attain‚ the more interesting I find in this world. When I do not grasp anything‚ I see how poor knowledge I have and I try to get as much as I can. I am interested in discovering
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RETAILING MANAGEMENT - Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal Levy‚ M.‚ Weitz‚ B. A.: Retailing Management CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the world retailing Retailing is a very important part of global‚ high-tech business. Because the very large retails are often multinational (or at least divided to really large area)‚ i.e. Wall-Mart‚ 7-Eleven‚ Tesco stores …‚ they have to use very sophisticated communication and information systems to manage their business. Retailing provides considerable value to
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