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On Tuesday, September 9th, the Northeast varsity volleyball team faced the West Liberty Comets. It was a big game to look forward to because West Liberty was a ranked team and extremely virtuous. I still remember the nervous feeling I had before the start of the game until the first ball was served. The score of the first match ended up being 22-25, with West Liberty taking the win. The following two matches weren’t as close as the first one and West Liberty ended up beating us in the three…

landscape. The work at Kasubi Royal Tombs is a good example to try and control the mass exodus of youths from the communities seeking jobs in cities or other countries. The Muzibu –Azaala Mpanga is a traditional Baganda constructed mausoleum a modern building through deriving considerable traditional skills in maintenance vested in construction (Chirikure, Manyanga, Ndoro and Pwiti 2010). As a case for community participation in heritage management Kasubi Tombs World…

Better Together: A Civic Nation at Risk Americans have long prided themselves on being exceptionally civic-minded; however, in recent history Americans have started to withdraw from one another. A nation once rich in social capital, is now a nation struggling to return to a former self. A bigger problem at play here, is the fact that most Americans are unaware of their withdrawal from one another. America needs to put an emphasis on the recreation of social capital. America’s long reign as…

Working in Groups and Teams Effective teams are created by forming and encouraging employees to be team players. Team work skills are learned and enhanced by team participation. The team work skills include group problems solving, mentoring, conflict management, and emotional intelligence. A team (Kinicki, 2015). Common teamwork competencies include team contributions, team member interactions; keeping the team on track, the quality of work, and having the necessary skills. The self-assessment…

Bowling Alone focuses on the decrease in civic engagement of American society and provides detailed examples and data as to why civic engagement such as voter turnout and “secondary association” involvement is decreasing. Putman attributes this decrease to demographic transformations by means of changing from “the corner grocery store” to the supermarket and even to electronic shopping. With a change like this there is less interaction while buying goods at the supermarket to almost no…

thousand Americans were homeless. Sixty-five percent of homeless individuals live in emergency shelters or temporary housing, while the other thirty-five percent are living in their cars, on the streets, or in abandoned houses, shops, and other buildings. When broken down into age groups, under eighteen, eighteen to twenty-four, and twenty-five and up, approximately twenty-three percent were under eighteen years old, ten percent were eighteen to twenty-four years old, and sixty-seven percent of…

green. The initial--and undeniably most unreasonable--harm to green building is the upfront fee. Many materials may require special ordering, which could increase the cost. The location may play a large role in making green building not feasible. The ideal green building would be a building project that would allow you to preserve most of the natural environment around the project site, while still being able to produce a building that is going to serve a purpose. In tallying, some things…

reports to the Detroit Workforce Development Board, which was established by the office of the mayor. The purpose of this site is to assist job seekers, returning citizens, veterans, and youth with finding “one-stop services” near them to help with building their education, skills, and work experience.…

professional disciplines, who work together to achieve shared aims and objectives” (Amer, 2013, p. 150). Continuing education is a core belief in nursing. Most nurse believe “there is always something new to learn” the same goes for communication and team building techniques. Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (STEPPS) and Achieving Competence Today (ACT) are interdisciplinary teaching programs that focuses on quality, safety and health systems improvement…

Many would say that teens are “the future of tomorrow” where thanks to what they learn, it will impact them and the future of society. It is with that knowledge that, when we see many teenagers on their phone using some kind of social media, we worry for the future of America. A justifiable worry as 95% of teenagers in the United States currently go online and 80% of them partake in some type of social media. (Cookingham and Ryan 2). Teens make up a large portion of the most famous social…