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    This course has been helpful in some aspects in my career goals and search. I learned a few new things about myself which will be very useful when pursuing my next career. I have enjoyed the management and organization of administrative offices for the last 5-7 years. Although I have received many accolades in my organization and multitasking skills‚ unfortunately my current job lacks the job satisfaction I am seeking and often I feel that I don’t get paid for the multitude of jobs that are expected

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    Job Title | Description | Skills Required (list at least five skills‚ three of which are specific skills in the field of criminal justice). | Why are the skills listed needed to succeed in the position? | Crime Scene Investigator | In charge of investigating crime scenes‚ collecting and analyzing evidence | * Detail * Patience * A Logical and Deductive Mind * Communication skills * A strong stomach | These skills are important to succeed in this position because if you lack these skills

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    ◼  ​ Why was Prince Henry of Portugal nicknamed “The Navigator”?    Henry founded a center for the improvement of shipbuilding‚ navigation‚ and map making; organized  and financed voyages down the African continent.     Henry did a very good job of educating others about exploration.       ◼  ​ What technological improvements made exploration by sea possible in the late 1400s?    New navigation instruments (cross­staff‚ compass‚ and astrolabe)‚ better maps‚ and the caravel  made sea exploration possible

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    Garrison Point Fort is a former artillery fort situated at the end of the Garrison Point peninsula at Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. Built in the 1860s in response to concerns about a possible French invasion‚ it was the last in a series of artillery batteries that had existed on the site since the mid-16th century. The fort’s position enabled it to guard the strategic point where the River Medway meets the Thames. It is a rare example of a two-tiered casemated fort – one of only two of

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    daughter‚ Pearl‚ is brought by great content by such an awful thing. This shows how young and innocent she is. Even though she doesn’t have any friends because all the children in society outcast her and she doesn’t even question it. She is naïve as to why they are marginalizing her. | P:79 “She knew that her deed had been evil; she could have no faith‚ therefore‚ that its result would be for good. Day after day‚ she looked fearfully into the child’s expanding nature; ever dreading to detect some dark

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    Respect: an Exploration

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    In her book “Respect”‚ Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot probes an important element of all human relationships and provides personal stories of professionals who approach their work respectfully and pragmatically. I have selected to analyze the chapter pertaining to healing‚ wherein a pediatrician’s clinical work is focused on respect for her patients‚ competent advocacy skills‚ and challenging the common approach of other pediatricians who primarily focus on technique and technology as opposed to the overall

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    Porter’s model highly focuses on rivalry and profitability but has some major limitations that have many organizations consistently reevaluating their strategic plans. Porter indirectly rebutted the assertions of other forces‚ by referring to innovation‚ government‚ and complementary products and services as "factors" that affect the five forces (Porter‚ 2008). He assumed that his model will allow markets to stay fairly stable‚ not taking into account brisk technological advances or increasing competition

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    The reason behind why Act 3 Scene 1 is a major turning point is mainly because it alters the course of events and changes an entirely new route of the play‚ a death of two major characters. Structurally‚ this particular scene is in the middle of the play‚ but more importantly‚ there is a dramatic change in the atmosphere. Because of Romeo’s change of attitude and his exile‚ the romantic love of Romeo and Juliet clashes and they become desperate which also makes a huge difference and affects the following

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    Question 1 (5 points) 1. Which of the following may lead to vertical integration? a) Technological interdependencies b) Reduced search and bargaining cost c) The hold-up problem d) All of the above Question 2 (5 points) Effective collusion generally is more difficult when a) the number of oligopolistic firms involved decreases b) the number of oligopolistic firms involved increases c) when customer orders are small‚ frequent‚ and received on a regular basis as compared

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    the 1960s our nation was going through many important and crucial events. From the Vietnam War to national politics‚ and even civil rights‚ our country was changing a lot. In particular‚ the year 1968‚ was when our country went through a major turning point‚ especially when you take in consideration the major events that involved the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement such as the “Tet Offense”‚ violent protests‚ and the Civil Rights Act being passed. The Vietnam War is still a very controversial

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