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  • Long Work, Short Life

    Long Work, Short Life

    Bernard Malamud, who died two years ago last Friday, gave this talk at Bennington College on Oct. 30, 1984, as part of the Ben Belitt Lectureship Series. A longer version of his remarks was printed last year in The Michigan Quarterly. I Intend to say something about my life as a writer. Since I shan't go into a formal replay of the life, this will read more like a selective short memoir. The beginning was

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Reflections on Country Line Dancing

    Reflections on Country Line Dancing

    "Reflections on Country Line Dancing" "Don't tell my heart, my achy breaky heart; I just don't think you'd understand." Who knew that the 1993 smash hit, "Achy Breaky Heart," by Billy Ray Cyrus would be the turning point that would cause country line dancing to become a worldwide phenomenon. Despite differing opinions on the exact history, it is evident that country line dancing is an extension of past social dance forms and is representative of

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • Durkheim Vs. Marx Reflection

    Durkheim Vs. Marx Reflection

    Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim both shared similar socio-economic ideas about socio-economic structure. Their similar ideologies can be represented in the instance of the collapse of the Berlin Wall in Germany. The primary issue during the Cold War was the desire to separate the communists in the East from the capitalists in the West as a means to prevent the synthesis of population and ideas and to keep people from leaving East Berlin. However,

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    Essay Length: 522 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • Social Group and Individualism

    Social Group and Individualism

    Social group and Individualism Why do we behave the way we do? Three forces are at work: the shaping influences of individualism and socialization, and the human will or internal decision maker. The focus in social group is on socialization, which is the conscious and unconscious process whereby we learn the norms and behavior patterns that enable us to function appropriately in our social environment. Social group is based on the need to belong because

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Vika
  • Working as a Housekeeper

    Working as a Housekeeper

    Today's workers and families are overworked and stressed. After working through a 9-to-5 job, feeding and putting the children to bed, the last thing anyone wants to worry about is cleaning the house. Weekends are spent running errands and spending quality time with friends and family members. Therefore, many families are looking for outside assistance with housekeeping. In the past, housekeepers were thought of as the "hired help" and were thus treated like 18th century

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    Essay Length: 1,326 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Managing Group Policies

    Managing Group Policies

    AS A CONSULTANT, I'M CONSTANTLY MADE AWARE of corporate policies. For instance, if I park too close to a building, someone hurries out to tell me, "Those spaces are reserved for employees. You contractors have to park over there." Or if I make a suggestion that veers too far out of a client's comfort zone, a manager usually points at a set of thick, three-ring binders and patiently explains that "things just don't work that

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    Essay Length: 501 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Six Traits of the Writing Process: Which one Works?

    Six Traits of the Writing Process: Which one Works?

    Six Traits of the Writing Process: Which one works? Introduction Conn McQuinn from Puget Sound ESD in Burien, Washington guides teachers and students alike through a writing process with the analogy of creating a “Magnifique” pizza and Six Trait Writing Links. Pamela Arlov wrote a book titled Wordsmith: A guide to college writing, which explains the writing process. We are going to compare the six traits of writing by Conn McQuinn and the writing process

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • Groups in Need

    Groups in Need

    Erick Maxwell Human Services Question 2 Out of all the groups that I wish I could help the most it would have to be probably one with the couples. The reason I say so, is that when I was growing up, my parents got divorced. It hurt me really bad and it affected me and my life. I would love to help couples try to increase their relationship, and see if I can better their

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Group Incentives

    Group Incentives

    Introduction Sometimes managers need to decide what kind of remuneration they have to use in order to motivate their subordinates to work harder, smarter or faster. As in my case I’m willing to work faster or harder if I know there is something I can gain with my behaviour and these thoughts almost everyone has. As their decision should be wise and fact based they need to know how the incentives they will use influence

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    Essay Length: 1,583 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Vika
  • Reflection Statement on Area of Study Prejudice

    Reflection Statement on Area of Study Prejudice

    Reflection Statement on area of study Prejudice Prejudice; what a strong and powerful word that is. When prejudice first comes to mind I first think of, judgment, bias, stereotyping, unfairness and intolerance. It’s much more than that it’s an evil discriminator act of power. A preconceived opinion of someone de to physical characteristics that can’t be helped or changed. There are many different forms of prejudice but the four main ones to me are as

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    Submitted: November 22, 2009 By: Tommy
  • How Bank Hacking Works

    How Bank Hacking Works

    A certain number of financial institutions that reside within the packet-switched confines of the various X.25 networks use their connections to transfer funds from one account to another, one mutual fund to another, one stock to another, one bank to another, etc... It is conceivable that if one could intercept these transactions and divert them into another account, they would be transferred (and could be withdrawn) before the computer error was noticed. Thus, with greed

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: July
  • American Works

    American Works

    I. Project Understanding As engineers, it is our responsibility to be familiar with the traffic patterns and circulation around and within the site. We have visited the site in order to better understand these factors, and our professional experience provides us with an interpretation of these observations. We understand that public perception is a major hurdle in the implementation of transportation solutions, and that Public-Private Partnerships are the basis of many successful projects. We also

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    Essay Length: 1,012 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • Groups and Teams: Becoming High Performers

    Groups and Teams: Becoming High Performers

    Groups and Teams: Becoming High Performers A team is a small group of people with complementary skills who work actively together to achieve a common purpose for which they hold themselves collectively accountable (Schermerhorn, J.). A major challenge in any organization is to turn the group into a high-performance team that can function well in any setting. High-performance teams have special characteristics that allow them to excel at teamwork and achieve special performance advantages (Schermerhorn,

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    Essay Length: 1,203 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: David
  • Metropol Base-Fort Security Group

    Metropol Base-Fort Security Group

    Critical Issues: In order to succeed they have to figure out: - How to: differentiate from other security companies - How to: pick a niche within the security field - How to: build the public’s education level about the security field Success will be when they: - Emerge with a higher market share - Have loyal satisfied customers - Have an established long term plan Options: - Positioning options: high quality with a reasonable price

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Motivation in Groups

    Motivation in Groups

    Motivation in Groups Introduction: The Motivation to study Motivation Organizations can be seen as pools of humans, whose collective output represents the organization's output delivering the organizational goal(s). Therefore, there exists a continuous search for ways and means to attract, develop, retain and motivate talent for continuous improvement in performance. In this context, the study of motivation assumes great importance, and at individual level represents the most widely researched human behaviour. As a large part

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • What Makes Teams Work?

    What Makes Teams Work?

    What Makes Teams Work? There are many different and liable responses to this question. Many argue against the notion of teamwork in today’s corporations. Others argue that top management alone should control every aspect of operations. While few argue that lower level employees should solely be responsible for decision making within their groups. Throughout this paper I am going to express the opinions of different CEOs and corporate leaders. Finally, I will express my own

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: David
  • Seniors Return to Work

    Seniors Return to Work

    Seniors Return to Work Baby Boomers are not planning to retire but plan to stay in the workforce even after they leave their first job. Many employees feel that retirement is “a time to begin a new chapter in life by being active and involved, starting new activities, and setting new goals.” (Freedman, M. 2008, i) Retirement is a career change. They are leaving something that has been their primary involvement, and moving on to

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    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Jack
  • Infancy and Childhood Reflection

    Infancy and Childhood Reflection

    Infancy And Childhood Reflection 1.) The shows I chose to watch are shows that children usually don't grow out of or are attracted to at a younger and older age. The Simpsons, a classic comedy which draws the majority of us in with its realistic family and practical witt. The family goes through hardship,excitement, triumph and everyday experience that most families go through. 'Homer' the father of the family is employed by the power plant

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Art History Analysis of Art Works

    Art History Analysis of Art Works

    Art History Analysis of Art Works After Flipping through paintings I chose to write my paper about Diego Valasquez's, Las Meninas. This painting was made in 1656. It is oil on canvas. I was drawn to it at first glance. It immediately caught my eye. As I continued to observe the painting it gave off a mysterious vibe. Was this what the artist wanted me to feel while viewing his work? In what seems as

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    Essay Length: 687 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Clinical Social Work

    Clinical Social Work

    Choosing a career is a very important aspect to people’s lives. One goes to college, usually around the age of eighteen, and by the time they leave they are expected to have decided on the career that they will have for the rest of their lives. Being a psychology and interpersonal communication major, I have always had an interest on relationships between individuals given certain stimuli presented to them. I want to have the ability

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Steve
  • Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy

    Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy

    Challenges for the Working Class and the Poor to Make It in a Postindustrial Economy In the last quarter century the environment that people have relied on to provide them with jobs has gone through some major changes to accommodate the needs that society rely on for everyday function. In the past, the major means for a family to have a reliable, steady income job was usually found through goods-producing jobs such as being a

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Life and Great Works of John Updike

    The Life and Great Works of John Updike

    The Life and Great works of John Updike An American novelist, short story writer and a poet, John Updike was a country boy with a great talent that needed to be unleashed. He wrote many novels and won many awards; his best works did involve the novels that told the story of a man’s life. The best-known and most widely analyzed work, John Updike wrote a great series of novels depicting a reoccurring theme of

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Can a Work of Art Have Value Regardless of Who Creates It? Can, and Should, We Look Past the Character of the Artist - However Immoral We Consider Them to Be - and Simply Experience and Esteem the Work Itself?

    Can a Work of Art Have Value Regardless of Who Creates It? Can, and Should, We Look Past the Character of the Artist - However Immoral We Consider Them to Be - and Simply Experience and Esteem the Work Itself?

    Can a work of art have value regardless of who creates it? Can, and should, we look past the character of the artist - however immoral we consider them to be - and simply experience and esteem the work itself? Art is such a simple word, consisting of just three letters, and yet it takes ceaseless flows of discussions, arguments, debates and theories just on the very definition of it. So what is just so

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • 5 Stages of Group Development

    5 Stages of Group Development

    5 Stages of Group Development Stage 1: Forming In the Forming stage, personal relations are characterized by dependence. Group members rely on safe, patterned behavior and look to the group leader for guidance and direction. Group members have a desire for acceptance by the group and a need to be know that the group is safe. They set about gathering impressions and data about the similarities and differences among them and forming preferences for

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Work Place Fishbowl

    Work Place Fishbowl

    Workplace Fishbowl xxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxx Workplace Fishbowl In recent times our right to privacy has been under fire, particularly in the workplace. With the fear of terrorists in today’s world, we have been willing to sacrifice some of our individual rights for the rights of a society as a whole. A majority of these changes have taken place since September 11, 2001, in an attempt to prevent future terrorist attacks. New legislation, such as

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    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Venidikt

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