...Let's Get Things Sorted Summary: The story starts when Linda, the protagonist of the story, is sitting outside Paul and her sisters apartment crying, Paul invites her inside. They sit in the kitchen, where he tells Linda that her sister is sick, then he start asking into her. After he is done question Linda he whent in to the lounge and a few moments later the came back with a bucket and flush it in to the toilet. After that wispher loud in the lounge that Linda was here, few moments later, Lindas sister Lindsay, came out in the kitchen. They talk a lot, in a normal way until Paul said: everyone needs a hobby, and then Lindsay got angry. And from this point a discussion between Lindsay and Paul starts, untill she takes her hand to her mouth and falls back in the sofa and they deside to wash her. After that Linda whent out to get a glass of water and to take some pill where Paul wipe them out of her hands. Characterize Linda: Linda is a young girl, dont really get her age and is at college, because in the text, Paul ask Linda how college is going. She dosen't have a close relation ship with her sister and dosen't visit them often. Linda is having some problems with school, friends, boyfriend and drugs. On the boyfriend part i think Linda is having some problems, because in the text she is saying she like how Paul is looking after Lindsay and she maybe need a man like him. Well we dont really get much from the story about Linda other than she haves a sister, Lindsay and...
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... being tardy that is a big one and also not getting lost. If you survive all of this on your first day in junior high then you can survive anything! I’m laying in my bed thinking of all the things I’m going to need throughout my day tomorrow and all the sudden... I can’t go to sleep no matter how hard I try! I am filled with all this emotion. I want to start crying. I have all these questions. I feel as though I could be from a different planet! So I decide to just go ask my mom some of the questions, so that I can get some sleep....
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...me, love, it was the nightingale”. This shows That Juliet doesn’t want Romeo to go. However when Romeo says that he will stay and face death because Juliet wills it so, she gets scared and hurry’s him to leave. “Let me ta’en, let me be put to death – I am content, so thou wilt have it so”. When Romeo is telling Juliet about how he will stay and face death to stay with Juliet, the nurse enters to warn them lady Capulet is coming. She then hurries Romeo to leave so he isn’t caught by lady Capulet. After Romeo leaves lady Capulet enters to tell Juliet she has to marry Paris “well, well, thou hast a careful father, child-one who, to put thee from thy heaviness, hath sorted out a sudden day of joy that thou expects not, nor I looked not for”. Juliet then replies “madam, in what happy time! What day is that?” Lady Capulet then replies by telling Juliet that she is going to be married to Paris at Saint Peters church. Lord Capulet then enters to see how Juliet has taken the news; he is surprised to hear what lady Capulet says when he asks “Ay, sir- but she will none, she gives you thanks. I would the fool were married to her grave!” lord Capulet then gets really angry and starts to insult Juliet calling her names such as green-sickness carrion, tallow face, young baggage, disobedient wretch. The nurse then gets involved telling lord Capulet that he is to blame for everything going on, which a traditional audience wouldn’t have expected...
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... < <= > >= ix. == != x. and xi. LOWEST PRIORITY: or III. Python Data Types (int, float, strings, lists, boolean, NoneType) and the type function i. Int – integer numbers: 5, 6, 3, 25, etc. j. Float – decimals: 5.0, 3.50, 25.4, etc. k. String – string of words or a phrase: “Hello World” etc. l. List – a list of values contained within brackets: [1, 4, 3, 25] m. Boolean – True/False n. NoneType IV. Using input, raw_input, and print o. input – lets the user input a number xii. variable = input(“Enter a number: “) p. raw_input – lets the user input a string xiii. variable = raw_input(“Enter a word: “) q. print – prints a statement, etc. xiv. print “Hello World” V. The math and random module r....
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...very stressful for me because I always have to get on the bus to get there. My time in the library is also limited. I also have to text a friend to send me information because I don’t have enough time to get it. I have to get a job to save up money for a computer. That is the problems that I have to encounter everyday in order to complete my work. Going to the library is very stressful for me because I always have to wait for the bus if I miss it I have to wait for the next one and that takes a very long time for the next one. A big issue for me is when I don’t have money for the bus fair I have to walk to the library which is about a 30 minute walk for me. Once I get there I have to scan my library card for a reservation and if there is a lot of people which there usually is I wait about an half an hour to an hour for my turn in the computer. When I’m waiting for my turn there is really nothing I can do about it because those are the library’s rules so I just read a book or magazine to make the time pass by. When I’m in the computer I get even more stress because the computer has a time limit it only lets me use it for one hour. I have to save my work constantly on the flash drive because if I run out of time the computer shuts down automatically and my work is not saved. It reduces my time waiting for the computer and I only have a limited time to finish my work. According to (ABC 15 online news 2009 The E.W. Scripps) ways get organized with your life you should start by “Clear...
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...machines to travel on in order to keep safe - Mirrors are in place to help people see around corners - floors are wet and slippery - SAP computer system that is a total business managements computer system that manages everything form when an order is placed from a customer to when it is shipped out from the distributer and everything in between including operations - When a new product is launched the information must be put into SAP - SAP manages things like collecting the costs related to each specific product based on inputs put in by employees. When a case of finished product comes off the line, the system goes through the build materials and takes them out of inventory that were used to make that case of finished products - system is very arbritary everything has to be exact or else it wont work efficiently. - started operations in 1931. since its been created its been expanded to 550000 sqft. added on to about 4 times. - carrots are received in bulk and put into metal bins. they are dumped in to peeling lines, get washed. They are then washed again and peeled and then scrubbed to remove the loose peel. - the water used to cool down the hot cans is 80-90 degrees farenheit, the water is recovered and put back into the plants hot water system to be reused, or the cleaning system to clean the factory. which must be cleaned every 24 hours because the factory holds meat. - when the soup is canned and ready to be labelled, what they do is put all the cans into a line...
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...service users. To find the significance of care values we were lucky enough to have a nurse come in from a loca l hospital to answer a few questions for us. During the interview the nurse ( let’s call her Kate) told us all about care values, how they work and how they promote them every day in her place of work and why it is so important. Maintaining a positive care environment is important for many reasons but I think the main reason is too gain the trust and happiness of the service user, by doing this it allows both the staff and service user to be happy and comfortable in their daily routine, also if the service user has any problems It will make it much more easier for them to communicate with the staff and let them identify the issue and hopefully get it sorted as quick as possible, with no unnecessary difficulties. In each health and social care settings the staffing arrangements are different but when we interviewed Kate she informed us that the staff arrangements in her hospital go as followed: Matron Manager Sister Senior Staff Nurses Health Care Assistants Matrons provide nursing care as well as acting as case managers. They are the main go to people for the use of contact for care and support or advice. Hospital Managers are professionals in the hospital setting who ensure that patients are admitted and transitioned...
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...One important thing that Greg James’s global team is missing and needs to focus on is ‘Communication’. No leader can single handedly boost performance of the team. Hence to prevent such mishaps from happening again and to get best out of the team, a things need to be fixed from both Greg’s end and in the team. Of course it is Greg’s responsibility to ensure that team carries out the necessary changes, but let’s look at them individually. What needs to be change in Greg’s team going forward? Greg’s team currently can be viewed as a bunch of sub teams complaining against each other mainly because they have failed to understand each other. They lack the two fundamental things of a team; ‘Trust’ and ‘Coordination’. In the words of Judith A. Ross in the article “Make Your Good Team Great”, “Team achieve superior levels of participation, cooperation, and collaboration because their members trust one another, share a strong sense of group identity, and have confidence in their effectiveness as a team”. The levels of emotional intelligence was critically low in Greg’s global team. While a certain level of familiarity occurs naturally when people work in the same location, it is difficult to build within global teams, notes Debra Nunes, vice president, executive leadership team practice for the Hay Group. Here, the leader plays a critical role. We come to know that all of Greg’s weekly conference calls were an all-business type. He needs to allot some time during the calls for the team...
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...Application Case 1-1 to: | Wendy Tisland | from: | Jamie Boyle | subject: | Application case 1-1 | date: | September 15, 2014 | | | | | 1. Human resource management consists of numerous activities. What areas were illustrated by Sam’s schedule on this particular day? There was a number of human resource management activities illustrated by Sam’s schedule on this particular day. The first was the management by objectives (MBO) program that Sam was worried about. This project had been in the works for over a year now, and needed to be implemented. The next HRM activity was supervisory training programs. Sam needed to think of ideas for these programs. It is an important role of HRM to keep their employees trained and up to speed with the job. Employee record keeping was the next issue. HRM has the responsibility to ensure that employee records are correct and easy to access with the program. Employee grievances were something that needed to be dealt with that day, as well. It is the job of HRM to make sure that the employees are happy and getting along. They need to keep employee satisfaction. An unhappy employee will not be beneficial to the company. Another issue that Sam had to deal with was the payroll. It is the job of human resources to make sure employees are getting paid correctly. The next HRM activity was the flood of applicants that came into the office in response to an advertisement in the paper. It is part of human resources duties to recruit, hire...
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...Anne Frank and Elie Wiesel Anne Frank was a 13 year-old girl when she was going through the holocaust. Her and her family moved to the netherlands to try and avoid the conflict of the war, but eventually the germans invaded and took the netherlands which forced anne and her sister margot to go to a Jewish school and her dad Otto lost his business. Elie Wiesel was a jewish boy who lived in a small Hungarian town who liked reading old jewish books about his culture. There were many similarities and differences between these two young individuals. One being the setting of where they were at, another being what time period and event took place, and what happened to their families. Anne went into hiding while Elie was taken to a concentration...
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...Environmental Analysis Apple BUS499 Mavasia Partman-Willis Dr. Love November 2, 2015 External and Internal Environments Analysis Apple Inc. November 02, 2015 Apple Inc. is a PC manufacturing organization that was propelled into the business sector through the shared endeavors of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in the year of 1976 and is aimed for coming to the differing worldwide group. The changes in the external environment of the organization decide the choices that the company will make. Apple Inc. has legitimate systems that have been produced to survey the outer situations of the organization. The organization has distinguishes the particular areas that influence the operations of the organization all things considered. These powers on the company empower the operations of the organization to be affected. In a more extensive sense, the substances that fall outside the operations of the Apple Inc and identify with the organization are the external environment. These are the components that exist outside the organization limits and still influence the association and its operations. The quick development of e-commerce in the business domain is one of the significant external variables that influence the operations of Apple Inc. The organization will subsequently have inside conformities of its frameworks in order to stay aware of the evolving e-commerce. Apple Inc associates with its external surroundings to finish its set objectives. Apple Inc is gone for making...
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...right to bear arms (stated as the 2nd amendment).(Bill of Rights) This means that we have the free will to carry weapons to defend ourselves in the time of need. I personally own firearms and I know many other people that carry pistols as they are out and about on a day to day basis. This right has been taken away from us in U.S. colleges across America.(Guns off campus). We should have the right to carry firearms on college campus to defend ourselves from these vicious attacks that we are otherwise so helpless in this time of need. Some may say that adding guns to a school shooting isn’t going to help a thing, but the instant that a shooter walks in the college, someone calls a person with a gun. You call the cops, because they are there to protect you, and they protect you with a GUN.(The balance). If you had a gun on you then you wouldn't have to wait for the cops to get there while innocent people are getting slaughtered. You could stop the shooter before he is able to mass murder a whole classroom full of...
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...A clean blanket of snow fell onto the disheveled city sidewalk. It was a chilly winter late morning in the city of Seattle. In the distance you could hear the footsteps of high schoolers running franticly to school. There was one boy that was distinctive of the way he acted and the way he did things. His name was Ernesto. He was one of the troublesome kids and didn’t really believe in rules. He was his own man and didn’t let anyone take control of him. He struggled and lived with his single mother and use to live with his brother, but he was taken by someone, someone who used force against his will. About 3 hours after school started Ernesto cut his class and went to his high school hideout. Before his brother was murdered, he told Ernesto...
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...simpler,” until I decided to let go of things within my comfort zone that complicated my life. During two weeks I did things at home, work, and school differently in attempt to reduce my level of stress. I was apprehensive about the my experiment as I did not want to consume my time doing pointless things that would instead increase my stress and cause me to have a heart attack, or so I thought. My experiment proved to be successful, I am a believer. Small changes at work, school, and home transformed my life completely, my life has been overhauled, it has been simplified. The first day of my experiment was complicated, I had a problem letting go of the way I was accustomed to doing things. The goal was to simplify but that did not come at first. I had to create “to do” lists to make sure that I was starting from the beginning, to make sure that I was establishing a good foundation. Since one of my biggest problems is clutter because I claim I will put things away later, I decided to tackle that first. My clutter, my mess, was at the root of all of my problems. I had to put everything away and had to make sure that everything I use on a daily basis had its own space that was accessible to me. The next big task was making sure to put all of the items away once I was done using them. For mail, I made sure that I had my shred machine and files in a location that was easily accessible. This prevented having an accumulation of documents that needed to be sorted at a later time. It was...
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...Grass Roots Company: The Coca-Cola Company A company typically grows to become an international entity by first successfully competing in the domestic market. Once successful it can venture into the global market. However, before the company begins to compete in the international market, they must first conduct research on the laws, culture, and customs associated with the area being considered. It is very important to do this if the company wishes to be successful. Failure to do this research can be detrimental to the success of the business. It would most likely lead to a waste of company funds. A company must determine if their current Human Resources (HR) practices can be used overseas or if they need to be altered. The company must at least ask themselves the following questions: Will the cultural differences have an effect on the company’s current HR practices? If so, how will they change their HR practices to address the different culture? Is it feasible to expand the business in this particular location or is it better to find a different country or location that has similar beliefs and cultures? Other aspects to consider are the compatibility of its strategy, the availability of experienced local talent, available local resources, and the effectiveness of multicultural employee relationships in regards to productivity. They must determine if the company’s current strategic plan will work in the new location? A company must realize that their strategy may work in...
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