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Lakeshia Anderson 465 W. Arbutus Compton, CA 90220 (310) 365-3899 Lakeshia6789@yahoo.com Objective: Seeking to obtain a position where I can provide a high level of quality service and utlize my knowledge and experience to become an asset for a challenging yet rewarding company. Experience: 7/03- present Kaiser Permanente Medical Records Clerk As a medical records clerk my duties are to audit and deliver patients medical records in time for appointments. I am also responsible for
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Otis Murphy Review
Otis Murphy, a saxophonist, graduated from The University of Georgia with a degree in music and received his masters in music from Indiana University. He and his wife, Haruko Murphy, team up in this concert with him playing the saxophone and Mrs. Murphy playing the piano. The first piece played was the Pequena Czarda by Pedro Iturradle. The piece began peaceful and mellow; the atmosphere was in a relaxed mood. The melody was filled with
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire is known as Turkey after WWI. The Turks origonally came from the land northwest of India. They are also muslims but speak Turkish rather that Arabic. The Ottoman Empire was in many respects an Islamic replacement to earlier Mediterranean empires, like the Roman and Byzantine empires. The Ottoman Empire extended from Algeria in the west to Mesopotamia in the east. The Ottoman Empire was called the "sick man of Europe." Most people
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Our Casuarina Tree
“Our Casuarina Tree” Toru Dutt: the poetess, while living abroad, is pining for the scenes of her native land and reliving the memories of her childhood. In the first part of the poem the poetess depicts the casuarina tree trailed by a creeper vine like a huge python, winding round and round with the rough trunk, sunken deep with scars. It reached to the height touching very summit near the stars. The casuarina tree stood
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Our Children’s Safety
Our Children’s Safety: Who should be responsible? In today’s materialistic society who should be held accountable to make sure that the products that our children use or that we use for them are safe for them. With so many products in the marketplace today that are geared for children who should make sure that these products are safe? Should it be the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) which is “the federal regulatory agency responsible for
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Our Everyday Heroes
Our Everyday Heroes Sometime in our future, when people from this generation are at their 60s', people will wonder if they had made a change in the world to be better. Some will ask what could've they done to make a mark in history. While others could only wish to be someone they are not. And only a few will not have that question of emptiness. People make their own contributions in their own ways.
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Our Learning Styles and How They Compare
Learning Styles Page | Our Learning Styles and How They Compare Learning Team B Evan Martinez Shakiya Y. Matthews Magan Taylor Nathan White University of Phoenix – CJS/211 (Ethics in Criminal Justice) Our Learning Styles and How They Compare Working in a team environment is very crucial in the criminal justice field. It requires certain skills that all members of the team should possess. Now this is not to say that all of the team
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Our Town
Our Town Our Town, by Thornton Wilder is a play that takes place in a small fictional town of Grover's Corner, New Hampshire; beginning in 1901 and ending in 1913. The play takes the audience through the cycles of life, with the purpose of getting a message across stating that life shouldn't be taken for granted. Emily Webb, one of the most important characters in the play, is Wilder's character in which he uses to
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Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse 1. Outback Steakhouse is a restaurant that has always aimed to make dining a delightful experience for its customers. Outback Steakhouse opened its first restaurant in 1988 in Florida focusing on offering customers generous portions of high-standard food in a welcoming atmosphere dominated by an Australian theme. Due to its success in the restaurant industry and after it has proven its strong existence among other dining places, Outback Steakhouse decided to follow up
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Outcome 3 "he Always" - Realism
The task set in this outcome was to collaborate, create and perform a realistic play based on the primary stimulus, the poem �He Always.’ We also had a secondary stimulus of the photo �The Classroom’ in which a boy is depicted in a room where everything is brown but he is shown red. The subject matter was derived from this; the play is about a boy who doesn’t fit in with the society around him.
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Outcomes of Divorce on Children: Infants to Adults
Outcomes of Divorce on Children: Infants to Adults Divorce is a terrible tragedy for children of any age to face. No matter what the reason for the divorce, even if it's an abusive situation, there will be great losses suffered. This is very evident in our society. There are hundreds and hundreds of books written on the subject. Most all have the same underlying message: Helping children to cope with the pain. What may seem
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Outline
Erica Dill Phil 110 Final Project Outline Argument: Is the high cost of living in California worth it? Thesis: Yes, the high amount of money it takes to live in San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other major California cities is worth it because of its experience. Premise 1: California is known for its varying geography and location. • No matter what type of geography people want, they can find it in California. o
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Outline for Speech on Steroids
Outline for Speech on Steroids Objective: To inform my audience of the dangers of steroid use and how it is becoming a growing societal problem. Introduction To start my speech I will use this attention getter: • In light of the recent events surrounding pro-wrestler Chris Benoit and high-profile athletes, I decided to investigate Steroids further. Next, I will convey my thesis statement to my audience to let them know why this speech is important
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Outline of Target
Target. Expect More. Pay Less. I. Brand Vision 1. High Quality 2. High Design/Style 3. Essentials A. everything displayed is clean and organized. 4. Create a one-of-a-kind shopping experience A. great prices, stylish innovation 5. Approximately 1,600 stores in 47 states, 175 of them are SuperTargets II. Brand Definition 1. Upscale 2. Pharmacy, photo processing, Food Avenue Restaurants 3. Sells products in the following departments A. Women’s and Men’s clothing Baby’s and Kid’s Home Bed
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Outside Analysis Paper
For my outside communication event analysis I attended a comedy skit by Buzz Sutherland. This is probably one of the hardest forms of public speaking, especially to do well. Not only does the presenter have to speak in front of a large audience but has to be fluent enough and quick enough to gain the audience's attention. Finally after all that then you need to be funny. Buzz was a good comedian because he knew
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Outsourcing
1. Introduction This report aspires to critically analyse the concept, benefits and negative consequences of the outsourcing of HRM functions. Cook (1999) defines HRM outsourcing as "having a third-party service provider or vendor furnish, on an ongoing basis, the administration of an HRM activity that would normally be performed in-house". HRM outsourcing started growing in popularity in early 90's in Western Europe and especially in United States where up to 90% of companies outsource some
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Outsourcing
Outsourcing is defined as "the process of purchasing goods and services from outside vendors rather than producing the same goods or providing the same services within the organization." Outsourcing does not come without risks, but it also has its benefits as well. Gaining services or products from outside sources can be very beneficial, considering the alternative that the firm will have to produce them themselves. However, on main risk that is incurred when outsourcing is
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Outsourcing
General APA citation tips Library Information Sheet | Citing Resources APA Style (pdf) While specific rules apply for each type of reference, general guidelines are applicable when preparing citations. Be sure to consult an APA style manual for assistance. General reference tips: 1. Works cited in text must match works cited in the accompanying reference list. 2. Each item generally includes author, year of publication, title, and publishing information. 3. Reference lists are arranged alphabetically
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Outsourcing
As most of us are aware, our economy went from bad to worse to horrible. Why is that one might ask or one might say it is because of the Bush administration. But truly, can you point the finger at just one political party and put the entire blame on that administration without any reservations? It was mentioned in an article by Mortimer B. Zuckerman, that the Bush Administration has a problem, "a big problem"
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Outsourcing and Hotels
Introduction What is Outsourcing? Outsourcing can be defined as a business relationship in which two or more companies work together to achieve a collective advantage. Rugman et al (2003) If you look back ten – fifteen years ago outsourcing in hotels was not a popular concept but more recently with the downturn in the economy in the nineteen nineties more and more hotels are turning to outsourcing to help increase their revenues and maximize their
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Outsourcing and the Glaobal Economy
Outsourcing and the Glaobal Economy Outsourcing is defined as the management of an entire business function by a third party service provider. Outsourcing involve transferring a significant amount of management control to the supplier. Outsourcing always involves a considerable degree of two-way information exchange, co-ordination, and trust. Many companies look to employ expert organizations in the areas targeted for outsourcing. Business segments typically outsourced include Information Technology, software devolopment, web design and biological research. The
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Outsourcing Bs
In this country, the United States of America, money is usually the sole reason for doing something. The truth is that the United States is run on money. Some companies will go to great lengths to pinch a few pennies, that is why some companies decided to outsource jobs to foreign countries such as China and Indonesia. This outsourcing of jobs has caused the American job market to become increasingly more competitive, due to the
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Outsourcing in America
Outsourcing Should we as Americans be uneasy about the effects of outsourcing? As a supervisor in the manufacturing industry, I have watched a lot of jobs leave to be outsourced to foreign countries. As an American this was a concern to me as it is too many other Americans. As I began to research this essay I began to realize that this is a good thing for businesses and for America. Outsourcing jobs overseas helps
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Outsourcing Jobs Causes Negative Economic Effect
2,060 words/9 pages Outsourcing Jobs Causes a Negative Economic and Social Effect on American Workers Do you work at the same company your father does? Does your father work at the same company your Grandfather did? Few companies employ multiple generations these days. Have you wondered what happened to all the jobs? One reason for the decrease in jobs could be attributed to outsourcing. Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary defines outsourcing as the procurement by
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Outsourcing Jobs to Foreign Countries
Outsourcing Jobs to Foreign Countries What does it mean to be a true American? True American citizens have pride in their family, pride in their lifestyle, and most importantly, pride in their economy. It goes without saying that this pride causes Americans to feel the need to buy American-made products. Why give United States dollars to another country when American-made products are the best and will stand the test of time? After the September 11th
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Outsourcing of Jobs to Foreign Countries
Outsourcing of Jobs 1 Outsourcing of Jobs to Foreign Countries Axia College, COM120, Effective Persuasive Writing Professor Andrea O'Rourke February 25, 2007 Outsourcing of Jobs 2 Outsourcing of Jobs to Foreign Countries Over the last decade or so, outsourcing of jobs to foreign countries has quickly risen as the most controversial issue here in America. Initially, manufacturing jobs were outsourced because other countries were able to manufacture goods cheaper than their domestic counterparts. Recently, companies
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Outsourcing Tax Returns
The preparation of income tax returns overseas, outsourcing, raises many significant ethical issues. Reports of the scope and size of the outsourcing market vary greatly, but the largest outsourcing companies claim that thousands of returns were processed during the 2006 tax season. Estimates for the 2007 season indicate the total may now be well into the hundreds of thousands. Outsource Partners International (OPI) reports preparing 10,000 U.S. tax returns last year. SurePrep claims to have
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Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cancer Ovarian cancer is a cancer which forms in the ovaries of female reproductive organs. Most times it is undetected until small tumors line the abdominal cavity and the cancer cells invade vital organs. This cancer, which is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among American women, has recently shown signs that it may have more success with new treatments for all stages of the disease. Symptoms Ovarian cancer has often times been
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Over the Course of the Past Half-Millennium, the 33 Countries That Now Comprise Latin America and the Caribbean Have Gone Through Drastic Change. Since the Discovery of the New World in 1492, Each Country Has Gone Through Some Level of Colonization by "
"Over the course of the past half-millennium, the 33 countries that now comprise Latin America and the Caribbean have gone through drastic change. Since the discovery of the New World in 1492, each country has gone through some level of colonization by ""Over the course of the past half-millennium, the 33 countries that now comprise Latin America and the Caribbean have gone through drastic change. Since the discovery of the New World in 1492, each
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Overall Cost Leadership
Overall Cost Leadership Porter defines "Overall Cost Leadership" as the strategy in which a company differentiates from others by having the lowest prices of the market. One example of this strategy correctly performed in Australia is Woolworths. According to Jhon Steen (2009), in order to accomplish such prices, Woolworths focus on two main points: Logistics and Economics on Scale. They have learned to manage the supply chain in a very efficient way, investing in technology
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