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Every organisation is alone in the manner they carry their runing their concerns. Corporate scheme is what makes the corporate whole add up to more than the amount of its concern unit parts. It is seen to be concerned with the overall intent and range of the organisation and to run into the outlooks of…

School days were usually monotonous, with lunch occurring regularly at noon. These lunches brought me satisfaction, allowed me to socialize with friends, and provided an outlet for my energy. Right before lunchtime, our teacher would assign the whole class the duty of cleaning up the classroom. After completing this task, she would arrange us in…

The Effects of Mainstreaming and Inclusion in our Schools Students with special needs are mainstreaming and inclusion into regular classrooms everyday in American schools across the country. The subject of mainstreaming and inclusion in the school system is often debated. Debates can become heated and both sides feel strongly about their views when deciding where…

Money Management Recently reflecting upon my good old high school years in the late 90s, I am reminded of the overall satisfaction of and value that I placed on my education. I took advantage of the challenging honors and college-level courses that my school had provided and made it my mission to work hard, earn…

President John F. Kennedy addressed the press on April 10, 1962, stressing the importance of maintaining stable prices and wages in the steel industry amidst economic difficulties. This was prompted by a 3.5 percent price hike by steel companies. The president’s forceful rhetoric aimed to boost morale among Americans and persuade the steel companies to…

A panopticon is a well-designed circular building in which is always under complete surveillance, allowing the observer to see everyone within the perimeters while people are not able see or acknowledge them back. Michel Foucault mentions in his essay entitled “Panopticism” that there is a common resemblance to this 17th century structure, to many different,…

The scientific approach refers to the use of standards and procedures to demonstrate the validity of its findings by aligning with real-world events. This approach can be differentiated from others in two key ways. Firstly, any approach claiming to be scientific, regardless of its origins in natural or human science, must have empirical relevance to…

This simple poem by Portia Nelson tells the story of perspective. About evolving the way we face some challenges. About how enhanced awareness allows us to choose our own path as we navigate the world around us, The theme of the poem “Autobiography in Five Short Chapters” is about destructive habits, and reveals that one…

Jeff Gundy from «A Conversation with William Stafford» What follows is part of a conversation between William Stafford and myself in August 1988 at his home in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Having received a summer research grant from my college to explore Stafford’s work in relation to his pacifism and his experience as a conscientious objector,…

Gerunds are funny — they look like verbs, they sound like verbs, but they’re not verbs — they’re nouns! SpSpecificallyecifically, gerunds are action-oriented verbs that function as nouns. This always has the same function as a noun (although it looks like a verb), so it can be used: As the subject of the sentence: Eating…