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  • General George S. Patton Jr.

    General George S. Patton Jr.

    General George Smith Patton Jr. was born November 11, 1885 in San Gabriel, California. He was known as a complicated man, and having an intemperate manner. He was also known for carrying his pistol with ivory handle. He always strived to train his troops to the highest standard of excellence. Patton always dreamed of being a hero. His ancestors had fought in many wars, and grew up listening to their stories. He attended the

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Organizational Terminology and Theories

    Organizational Terminology and Theories

    Organizational Terminology and Theories Many things influence the way a company does business. One major factor is the employees of that company. When someone says the phrase “organizational behavior,” what comes to mind? Maybe how organizations behave. The loose definition is learning how individuals or groups interact within a company. This assignment will reflect how things such as organizational behavior, organizational culture, diversity, communication, business ethics and change management can affect an organization. If someone

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Bred
  • Does Attachment Theory Provide a Sound Basis for Advice on How to Brin

    Does Attachment Theory Provide a Sound Basis for Advice on How to Brin

    Does the attachment theory provide a sound basis for advice on how to bring up children? To answer this question for advice to parents I will explore some of the details of the attachment theory showing, 1) earlier studies and more up to date criticisms, 2) how it proposes family members and day care can affect a child’s upbringing. Attachment is the bond that develops between caregiver and infant when it is about eight or

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Transformation of Media Forms - the Theory of Evolution from Paper to the Internet

    Transformation of Media Forms - the Theory of Evolution from Paper to the Internet

    Transformation of Media Forms The theory of evolution from paper to the internet The theory of evolution must ‘evolve’ with the transforming media forms around it to maintain its scientific and social relevance. In other words, it must shift from the conventional media forms such as journals, books and publications and move towards the ways of the internet. Even collective groups of scientists and evolutionists can be shifted from physical to online gatherings via

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Janna
  • General George S. Patton

    General George S. Patton

    General George S. Patton was a great man, and accomplished many great things in his career as a military officer. He was hard-nosed and didn’t stand for coward ness. For these reasons he made a great General. He would not let his troops quit, and he never quit himself, and for that he got much admiration. Patton was an undeniable motivator; his speeches got to the heart of the issue and could motivate even the

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Sociological Concept of Races, Interracial Relations and Punishment Theories

    Sociological Concept of Races, Interracial Relations and Punishment Theories

    Part One: Sociological Concept of Races, Interracial Relations and Punishment Theories The majority of the countries in the world comprises of different racial, ethnical and minority groups. The relations between these various groups significantly influence the stability of the country. Therefore, the group interactions are to the great concern of the sociologists. To evaluate the relations properly, it is important to understand the term race, ethnicity and minority first and be able to distinguish between

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    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Leiningers’ Theory - Transcultural

    Leiningers’ Theory - Transcultural

    Leininger’s theory is to provide care measures that are in harmony with an individual or group’s cultural beliefs, practices, and values. In the 1960’s she coined the term culturally congruent care, which is the primary goal of transcultural nursing practice. Culturally congruent care is possible when the following occurs within the nurse-client relationship (Leininger, 1981): Together the nurse and the client creatively design a new or different care lifestyle for the health or well-being of

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    Essay Length: 524 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Investment Theory in Practice

    Investment Theory in Practice

    This assignment is concerned with your understanding of the key issues relative to portfolio analysis and investment. In completing this assignment you are to limit your scope to the US stock markets only. Use the Cybrary, the Internet, and course resources to write a 2-page essay which you will use with new clients of your financial planning business which addresses the following issues and/or practices: • How individual investors make investment decisions in practice rather

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    Essay Length: 996 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Vika
  • Role of Govenor General

    Role of Govenor General

    The role of the governor-general The Governor-General represents the Australian head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. Between them they have important formal powers. Some of these powers include the power to: „h approve legislation passed by the two Houses of Parliament; „h command the navel and military forces; „h Exercise the general 'executive' power of the Commonwealth. Many of these powers reflect an earlier, more active role taken by the monarch. In almost all cases

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: David
  • The Theory of Evolution

    The Theory of Evolution

    Running Head: EVOLUTION The Theory of Evolution By Student’s Name Name of University Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution has been a topic of controversy since it was promulgated in the late 1800s. Nonetheless, its tenets remain strong, with many modern day scientists making discoveries that support Darwin’s theories of evolution, natural selection, and survival of the fittest. In The Origin of Species, Darwin calls the process of natural selection or survival of the fittest, the

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Multiple Intelligence Theory

    Multiple Intelligence Theory

    Late Victorianism The last decade of the nineteenth century saw the development of a number of movements which amounted to a rejection of the principles of Victorianism. Early Victorian writers, responding to the social changes due to the shift from an agricultural to an industrial society and the decline of traditional religious beliefs, adopted a moral aesthetic and maintained that literature should provide fresh values and an understanding of the newly emerging society. Novelists such

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Dollar General Case Study

    Dollar General Case Study

    Q1: Describe Dollar General’s business strategy. What has the company been so successful? A1: Dollar General’s main business strategy is to focus on being the leading distributors of consumable basics, with 30% of the merchandise at $1.00 or less. Dollar General believes in maintaining an assortment of consumable merchandise and making shopping for everyday items hassle free and simplistic. Deriving most of their customer basis from Low, Middle and fixed income earners. With under-serviced rural

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    Essay Length: 1,273 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Cfsp in the Light of the Pendulum Theory

    Cfsp in the Light of the Pendulum Theory

    CFSP in the light of the ЎҐpendulum theoryЎ¦ This article evaluates the applicability of the theoretical framework, suggested by Helen Wallace, for the examination of EU policies. In particular, we will first try to identify the elements that Wallace implies in her ЎҐpendulum modelЎ¦ in the specific field of Common Foreign and Security Policy; second, we will illustrate whether recent developments of CFSP, since the year 2000 (when the book was published) have further reinforced

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    Essay Length: 3,040 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Yan
  • Nursing Theory

    Nursing Theory

    After reading through all of the theories presented in chapter four, I was most intrigued by Benner and Wrubel’s theory. This theory is about caring being the most important aspect of care. According to Potter and Perry, this theory states, “caring creates possibilities for coping, enables possibilities for connecting with and concern for others, and allows for the giving and receiving of help.” I agree with this statement, and I believe that this is a

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Vika
  • Theory at Work Paper

    Theory at Work Paper

    Running head: THEORY AT WORK PAPER Theory At Work Paper Theory At Work Paper Groups and Teams can become a high-performance team by utilizing certain techniques to help communicate well with the team. I will be taking a look at how cultural diversity can impact group behavior. I will also be discussing how gender, age, and ethic backgrounds as well as how cultural diversity impacts a group. Having good and open communication with everyone will

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Adaptaion Theory

    The Adaptaion Theory

    "Theory of Adaptation" The weather just these past few days has swung from hot to cold and back to hot again. Like a psychic information operator, the changing weather subconsciously helps influence or dictates the kinds of clothes we wear whether we like it or not. It's in man's very nature to adapt to the diversity we experience around us whether it is the weather, technology, trends in fashion, politics, religion, language and what have

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Attribution Theory of Fritz Heider

    Attribution Theory of Fritz Heider

    ATTRIBUTION THEORY OF FRITZ HEIDER Introduction This article starts off by a man having his wife serve on a jury in a federal case involving conspiracy, racketeering, drug dealing, armed robbery, and extortion. There were seven defendants and one that escaped from police custody. The key government witness was an ex-gang member named Larry who was called “the Canary” by the defendants because he turned informer. For two months Jean, the wife, listened to Larry’s

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    Essay Length: 859 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Bred
  • Leadership Theories

    Leadership Theories

    1)**Leadership itself, has been accompanied throughout time, by numerous theories, all-claiming to answer the question, Are leaders born or made? Those who accept the verdict, that leaders are born and not made, maintain, ... that there are certain inborn qualities such as initiative, courage, intelligence and humor, which altogether pre-destine a man to be a leader ... the essential pattern is given at birth (Adler, 1991, p. 4) Two leadership theories which concentrate on this

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Steve
  • Human Rights Theory

    Human Rights Theory

    Paper 1: Human Rights Theory In this paper, I will make a number of arguments against the human right to social and economic welfare. In particular, I will examine Henry Shue's defense of subsistence and illustrate why I find his reasoning ineffective. The first point I will make in this paper is that socio-economic welfare rights cannot be human rights because they are not universal. Thereafter, I will argue against two thoughts proposed by Henry

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    Essay Length: 419 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Political Theories

    Political Theories

    There have been many political philosophies that have been created, implemented, and analyzed over the course of human history. These philosophies have dealt with the question of how, and under what circumstances and for what purposes, individuals should give over control of their personal freedoms and resources in order to achieve the good life. Out of the many political philosophies, classical liberalism or constitutional democracy, authoritarianism, and communist or fascist totalitarianism, have had and continue

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jon
  • Katharine Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

    Katharine Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort

    Katharine Kolcaba’s Theory of Comfort Kelly Ferreira Summer, 2004. In the early part of the 20th century, comfort was the central goal of nursing and medicine. Comfort was the nurse’s first consideration. A “good nurse” made patients comfortable. In the early 1900’s, textbooks emphasized the role of a health care provider in assuring emotional and physical comfort and in adjusting the patient’s environment. For example, in 1926, Harmer advocated that nursing care be concerned with

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Theories of Motivation

    Theories of Motivation

    Theories of Motivation People learn at different rates and in different ways. There are many learning assessment tools available to assist a person in discovering their learning style. This paper will cover the different discoveries I have made about myself during my Managerial Communication class here at the University of Phoenix. I will concentrate on four key areas: personal learning style, strengths, growth opportunities, and strategies I will use for improvement. Robbins (2002) defines motivation

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: regina
  • Gila Monster Natural History Paper

    Gila Monster Natural History Paper

    “Gila Monster” -Scientific Classification- Kingdom: Anamalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Helodermatidae Genus: Heloderma Species: Heloderma suspectum -Binomial Name- Heloderma suspectum Two subspecies: Heloderma suspectum cinctum, banded gila monster Heloderma suspectum suspectum, reticulated gila monster The gila monster has got to be the least identified creature I have ever studied. What I mean is on WikiPedia.com, a site I am thankful for because I have used it greatly on past reports and it

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: July
  • General Bank in Indonesia

    General Bank in Indonesia

    Introduction: This research project is about the Central Bank in Indonesia where we will discuss the meaning, the job and the role of the Central Bank in the economy of the country and it is influence. In this project we will use the historical and the comparative analyses. With the help of using the internet and books to get all the information we need. The object of this project is to identify mainly the Central

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Edward
  • The General Prologue

    The General Prologue

    The only two women most significant and described in great detail in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer who provide the greatest insight into contemporary medieval society are the Wife of Bath and the Prioress. These two women appear similar in the General Prologue of the poem but, as we see through their tales, they are quite unique women and most importantly very different from one another. By examining both the Wife of Bath and

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jessica

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