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    Because of the city’s prosperity, Florence experienced an enormous building boom in the 1300s (King, 2). In order to show off their wealth, Florence announced a competition to build the main dome for the Santa Maria del Fiore. Filippo Brunelleschi would be chosen for this project and went on to build a beautiful dome that represented the beauty of Florence. Because of the Renaissance, art was becoming more and more popular. Citizens were willing to pay…

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    it stands for and creating a vision for where you want to the firm to be in the future. Next, the leadership of the firm must develop a mission statement defining the corporate values and culture. The next step is to set up plans and objectives in order to meet the outlined performance goals covered in the mission statement. These performance goals can be based on financial performance like return on investments, profits, cash flow, or strategic objectives like becoming a market leader, or…

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    literature from this time period is Jack London’s “To Build a Fire”. In this short story, the setting, themes, and writing style all contribute to revealing how the natural forces of this world control a person’s life. First, the setting of literary pieces during the Naturalism movement generally took place in nature, which aided in showing how nature shapes people’s characters and destinies.…

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    apart, they may get lost in the word. First, they would see the verb construct. It is understood construct means to build. They may also see the adjective constructive. This could be like constructive criticism in which we are building off of the advice of others. Then, we know that any word with ist at the end means “one who”. When put together, we see one who builds or one who builds off of the advice of others. The definition for Constructivism would be, “A theory of learning that describes…

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    Kinesics Communication

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    It is the ability to rely on a person without having a second thought, or regretting your decision after you have made it. Trust takes years to build and comes from constant persistence, effort and care in order to back up your promises. Actions reveal a person’s true character. It is exceptionally easy to make promises or voice your opinions, but it takes effort to complete tasks and follow through. Reinforcing the statement…

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    There is a need to build human and social capital in today’s global economy. In order to have personal and organizational success, the who and the what are the secrets. Who you know and what you know, is a good way to build human and social relationships. Whole Foods builds in both human and social capital. Being knowledgeable and productive, are what constitutes the success of a company. The knowledge of what you know, and the actions that are taken, is human capital. John Mackey states…

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    Into The Wild Fire

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    weather increase on to seventy-degrees below zero. The man´s fingers and toes were frozen, and he knew that he had to warm himself. In order to build the fire, “To build the fire he had been forced to remove his mittens, and the fingers had quickly gone numbs.”(London, 1908, p.88)…

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    Persuasive Essay Sports

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    extracurricular sports and recreation have become a huge influence on students lives all across the country. There is no doubt that sports have affected students lives and will continue to do so. In conclusion, schools should keep their sports in order to make children and their family happy and safe. In today’s society, many students’ lives revolve around active sports and recreation. While a few districts might say that these activities are a major distraction to students and are a budget…

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    However, if I were privy to initial planning documentation, I wonder if the developers ask for concessions from the city of Scarborough, at that particular time. Currently, it is not unusual that in order to build on prime property oft times developers will make special concessions with the city to build affordable housing in the certain area in…

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    come out of nowhere. Architects always absorb knowledge from a certain typology that they favor in the past, digest the knowledge and apply them to their own design. It is significant that architects carry classical ideas throughout generations in order to project designs in their ages powerfully, and leave heritage for next generation. During 18th and 19th century, several classical revivals occurred in America. Due to the increasing demands of housing and the eagerness of finding the identity…

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