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    In July 1982 Jose Rizal was exiled as prisoner in Dapitan. When he arrived in Dapitan‚ he found it to be a sleepy little town. He thought of ways and means to make it clean‚ beautiful‚ and modern. With the help of his friend‚ father Sanchez‚ he made a map of Mindanao in front of the church. The map was made up of stones‚ earth‚ and grass and it serves as adornment that makes the town plaza beautiful. He and Father Sanchez‚ together with the citizens‚ had erected a lamp post in every corner of Dapitan

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    Kazakpayev Maxat Motivation Motivation - is the process encouraging people to work. There are many different aspects of the theory of motivation‚ and they are: 1. Historically‚ the early views on motivation to work‚ such as the policy of "carrot and stick". The adherents of this view think that man is by nature lazy‚ sly‚ selfish‚ wants to give less and get more‚ hence there is a need to constantly force him to work and systematically encouraged to achieve high results. 2. Content theories

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    The gilded age was a time after the American Civil War and it sprung an economic power house. The development of factories which were built by the union to defeat the confederacy remained open and were not shut down they were remodeled and converted into peacetime purposes. Even though big industries existed before the war the most significant portion of economy which was agriculture was what represented American economy the most. Following the war the production of

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    The Europeans were motivated to embark on voyages for discovery had many motives. One motivation was to find the fantastic lands described in works such as the Travels of Mandeville and the legends of the magical kingdom of Prester John. Columbus even took a copy of Marco Polos Travels with him on his voyages. The most important motive was economic. The conquests of the Ottoman Turks had cut the Europeans off from trade with Asia. The overland trade routes were controlled by the Arab Muslims

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    Motivation and Dedication ‫تركيز - توهج كلية‬ TO PROMOTE QUALITY THROUGH OUT THE SCHOOL TO CREATE A STUDENT CENTERED LEARNNIG ENVIRONMENT    TO MAINTAIN FINANCIAL STABILITY TO STRENGTH EN COMMUNITY INVOLEMENT‚ SUPPORT & COLLABORATION TO PROMOTE A SAFE & HEALTHY ENVIROMENT 1 ACADEMIC GROWTH SPIRTUAL GROWTH PERSONAL GROWTH ( CLEANLINESS ‚ HYGENE ‚ MEDICAL CHECKING ‚ NUTRITION ) 2 3 4 5 DISCIPLINE ‚ PUNCTUALITY‚ MONITOR THE STAFF TO

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    Motivation Motivation Definition Motivation can be defined as the process that accounts for an individual’s intensity‚ direction‚ and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal.11 Intensity is concerned with how hard a person tries. The effort has to be channelled in a direction that benefits the organization. Persistence is a measure of how long people can maintain their effort. There are two major categories of motivation theories (1) Content theories and (2) Process theories. Content

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    Session 4 (Motivation) Motivation in an organizational context is the processes that account for an individual’s intensity (how hard the person tries)‚ direction (the orientation that benefits the organization)‚ and persistence of effort (how long a person can maintain his/her effort) toward attaining a goal. 1. Maslow’s Hierarch of Needs Theory – hypothesized that every human being has needs (shown in the form of a pyramid) that need to be satisfied at each level before moving upward to the

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    Articles About Motivation Articles on motivation and on how to get motivated. Motivation is the power that activates the engine of success‚ and moves you to act and do things. Articles on Motivation Motivation and How to Get Motivated How many times have you started enthusiastically a weight loss program‚ began a bodybuilding or aerobics training program‚ or started learning a foreign language‚ only to stop after a short while?... Spurts of Enthusiasm and Lack of Interest Do you sometimes

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    Frankenstein Motif Essay The motifs of journey and voyage is evident in Frankenstein through Shelley’s portrayal of different characters. Shelley utilizes the character’s life journeys to reveal the danger with ambition. Victor Frankenstein’s journey to achieve scientific greatness ultimately resulted in self-desolation. The pursuit of knowledge enchanted Frankenstein’s life from a young age. However‚ even Victor’s own father ridiculed his studies. But‚ Victor’s desires to learn were

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    UNIV/100 Career Exploration Plan Worksheet For this assignment‚ you will research the http://www.phoenix.edu website and use the My Career Plan tools on eCampus. To complete this assignment‚ follow the directions provided in each section. You may refer to the completed example in the Week 3 Materials as a guideline. When you complete each section‚ submit this document to your Week 3 Assignment 1 link on your student website. Save this document so you can reference it as you work on building

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