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    the identity of the metal is paramount to determining what conditions to use the metal under. This seemly simple task is‚ however‚ can be quite complex‚ as there are many ways by which one can identify a metal‚ each with varying amounts of accuracy. In order to test some of these methods‚ thermal expansion‚ density‚ and specific heat were used to identify two small metal rods. The overall purpose of this experiment was to identify an unknown metal using the three previously stated properties.

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    Book Report: What Happy People Know By Dan Baker and Cameron Stauth Report written by: Kelsey Welsh Report written for: Professor Mary Tucker December 7‚ 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS What Happy People Know: Book Report 3 Fear 3 Breaking Free of Fear 3 Qualities of Happiness 3 Happiness Tools 4 Appreciation 4 The Appreciation Audit. 4 Self-Appreciation. 4 Victimization. 4 Personal Power 5 Victimization. 5 Entitlement. 6 Rescue. 6 Blame. 6 Free Yourself of the VERBs. 7

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    WHAT MAKES PEOPLE HAPPY For me there are many things that can make people happy in the world. Making someone happy is a matter of being sensitive to one’s needs. Many pursue the common approach of knowing what the other wants in order to bring them happiness‚ but the truth however is that we don’t need to know what they want. Instead‚ we should be observant to the delicate of their aspirations. An effective method to know what can make people happy is to be sensitive to their concerns. If we truly

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    What motivates employees according to over 40 years of motivation surveys Carolyn Wiley University of Tennessee at Chattanooga‚ Tennessee‚ USA Theoretical background The relationship between people and their work has long attracted psychologists and other behavioural scientists. Psychologists’ interests‚ dating back to the early years of the twentieth century‚ reflect the development of the industrial psychology and vocational guidance disciplines. Their work dealt with measurement of aptitudes

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    20 Ways to Motivate Staff

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    20 ways to motivate your employees without raising their pay By: Dave Worman‚ Dr. Motivation It is a costly mistake to get lost in the false theory that more money equals happy employees. Believing this is costing you valuable time‚ revenue‚ employees...and even threatening your own job. Cash will always be a major factor in motivating people and a solid compensation plan is critical to attracting and keeping key personnel. But the key is that additional cash is not always the only answer and

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    What makes people happy? What makes people happy? It seems to a simple question but people have their own different answers. Some believe that they are happy when they have money‚ some say that love can make them happy. There are some main factors that lead people to be happy including good health‚ close relationships and working condition. First of all‚ the most important thing of being happy is having a good heath. It is easy to understand that having a good physical condition is having a happy

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    What makes ppl virtuous...... Virtue is defined as "the quality of moral excellence‚ righteousness‚ and responsibility" (Pg.73) While studying what makes a virtuous person their character rather than actions are studied. Honesty‚ courage‚ moderation‚ compassion‚ wisdom and loyalty are a few examples of the characteristics of a virtuous person. (pg.82) Virtue is the moderate option. For example a person can be greedy or a person can give everything they have away‚ but the person

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    Happiness is the meaning and purpose of life‚ the whole aim and end of human existence.”–Aristotle By Dave Hood Many of the great philosophers have attempted to answer the question: What makes people happy? World religions‚ such as Christianity‚ have attempted to explain what makes people happy and how to live a happy life through faith‚ the belief in God‚ by reading scripture‚ by living life according to the moral code‚ and by the religious doctrine imposed by the church. The philosophy

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    1020 11 February 2009 The Unknown Continent Many people know about it and have seen it on maps before but they still do not pay attention to detail or really care. People still say today that it is a country but it is a continent made up of countries. Many people describe it as the “dark continent” because it has not developed enough to be like an Asia or the Americas. Its hard to really discover what Africa is and how to define it. The land is rich and the people are full of life. Africa to

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    Pets or People? Throughout time‚ humans evolve and change their views‚ and adapt to new environments and views. But‚ it seems the roles of gender never change enough. From the sixties until now‚ there are still gaps from men to women that never seem to meet. The culture of the sixties‚ namely music revealed to us how women were shown to be submissive‚ follow the men‚ and need men in their life wherever they go‚ just like pets. For some reason‚ for all of time‚ humans have thoughts that one group

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