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    Telegrams Always Bring Bad News “It’s only for a little while,” my father explained the day he left. “I’ll be back before your birthday.” But my father left our home in Cleveland, Ohio for New York City months ago. Today is July 6, 1892… four days from my birthday. I’ve heard my mother and father discussing tragic railroad accidents many times, so when my father revealed that he was taking a train to New York, I was shocked. “What about all the horrible things that could happen?” I asked my father. “I’ll be fine,” he replied. “The safety of railroads has improved greatly. Since telegram lines run on railroad tracks, very few accidents happen on railroads anymore.” Suddenly, I heard a knock at the front door. Me and my little sister, Margaret,…

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    Distressing Bad News

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    distressing news is a common occurrence in medical settings. Patients and families are often faced with worrying medical diagnoses and treatment possibilities, and it is typically the health care provider’s duty to provide individuals with this information. An example of distressing news would be a prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome to new or expecting parents. While physicians often feel adequately equipped to make this diagnosis and provide management options, they sometimes find…

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    Bad News Report

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    This report presents some examples of bad news, how they occur and some effective ways for project managers to communicate and deliver bad news to the client, project team and the CEO. It is recommended that managers should keep early and regular contact with stakeholders and deliver bad news without delay to multiple audiences specifically based on general principles calmly. Introduction When it comes to project management, it is essential for project managers to understand the importance of…

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    more: exercise, get out, get up, do errands and socialize. Patients feel undermined by their family and friends who have no true appreciation and empathy for how bad it really is. As one Patient in Dallas said, ”I need to proactively complain so that people don’t assume I’m good and pass judgement on what I am doing or not doing for my family.” And so they largely feel alone as the battle wages on in their bodies and against their joints. Many shared that they felt depressed and just sharing…

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    Sportsmanship Influence

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    approaching, giving a 110% performance, finding a role model, and most importantly, have fun. Good sportsmanship begins with the understating of sports principles, which present innumerable opportunities to learn skills that last a lifetime. Sportsmanship is a skill which is developed. Poor sportsmanship is learned just like good sportsmanship. We can see the type of sportsmanship a person has through their interactions with people. They can go up to individual from the other team, shake hands,…

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    As humans, we make choices every single day from the moment we wake up each morning. Some of these choices do not seem to affect our lives with much significance, such as what we choose to eat for breakfast. On the other hand, some may change our lives forever, like deciding where to attend college. The choices we make lead to the experiences we have. The texts of Antigone, Saint Augustine: Of Choice and Free Will and Into the Wild contain instances of decisions that led to experiences, which…

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    "Be Kind; Everyone You Meet is Fighting a Hard Battle." It’s a saying we all have known and heard and as cliché as it may be, it’s something I think we all should be doing. Something that has seemingly become less of a thing now a day. Being kind, loving your fellow man, with so much death and murder in the world, it’s easy to look at the world we live in now as hopeless. We always have a tendency of letting the bad outweigh the good. News telecasts usually open with the bad news and end with…

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    A good boyfriend will always be a loving companion. He will get you through the bad and celebrate with you through the good times. By being a loving companion he will show you attention and make you feel like the most important girl in the world. Daniel is my person, he is my loving companion. He tells me on a daily basis how pretty he thinks I am and how lucky he is to have a girl like me. I could not ask for a more caring boyfriend. Being a good loving companion is not a routine but being…

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    Interviewer:I 'd like to thank our guests today for taking time out of their busy schedules to agree to this little interview, almost debate like conversation, today. Thank you for taking time out of your schedule to do so! I 'd like to welcome for Dakota Nakos, the Native American 's point of view, and Abraham Cyrus, the Puritans 's point of view, and Jacob Smith, the settler 's point of view. jacob smith:I 'm really excited to be here today to share my point of view.DAKOTA NAKOS:It 's a…

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    Terrible tragedies impact virtuous people every day, seemingly without justification. Although these horrific occurrences have no apparent cause—these people may not have committed a wrongdoing or any otherwise immoral act to deserve such a punishment—they occur anyway, subjecting the unfortunate victims to unfair tragedy. The inability of humanity to find reason behind these unjust events relates to the philosophical school of absurdism, and in particular, the amorality of the universe, a key…

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