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    . “You are going to help me!” Fezzik screams at the top of his lungs. He has been pounding on the door for what seems like hours. Fezzik knocks on the door with one hand and clutches his blood-pouring side with the other. “Please Miracle Max! If you help me I will pay you what I have and work off what I owe! Please! Please!” “No!” Max says once again. “I am not Miracle Max anymore! I am Max! Just Max!” Fezzik begins to sob. “Please Max! Please!” Fezzick begs as everything goes dark. “Wh-where am I?” Fezzik questions as he wakes up from his unintended slumber. As he tries to stand up in his own puddle of blood, he hears glass break and a scream erupts from the tiny house. “YOU HAVE TO HELP HIM!” Says a woman inside the house. “SAYS WHO?!” A man’s voice returns in a snappy tone. More glass shatters and the same voice screams, “Fine, fine! I’ll help him. Just don’t throw any more of my potions at me.” “Deal.” Miracle Max opens the door to find a half-dead, blood -soaked, unconscious man leaned up against his door. Fezzick’s brown curls stick to his sweaty forehead. Even sitting, he towers over both of the elderly people. “Drag him in.” Max says quietly. The woman inside, Valerie, doesn’t move at all. She is too surprised at the sight of this poor man. “Drag him in! If you do not help he will surely die!” Max screaks at her. “Help me drag him in.” max says breathless. “You could have asked.” Valerie mumbles under her breath. They try to lift the giant onto the table…

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    VF Brands Case Study

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    The case study of VF Brands: Global Supply Chain Strategy makes excellent points towards their quest to decrease costs, increase efficiency while trying to stay ultra-competitive in the apparel market. Chris Fraser, president of Supply Chain for VF, states “We have to start finding cost savings by how we manage our supply chain.” (Kerin, R., & Peterson, R. 2013). This is the end goal for the Supply Chain segment of VF Brands. The first question of utilizing company- owned plants to using a large…

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    What are the aims of the Cultural Comprehension Resource, and how effective do you think the activities in the program are in achieving these aims? Aim: To improve and promote positive outcomes for young people through increasing harmony, safety, empowerment and wellbeing (O’Shaughnessy et al, 2011). Objectives: Decrease culturally related violence and improve safety for school students. Promote harmony, diversity, acceptance and tolerance amongst school students amongst school…

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    The Tyranny Of Choice

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    “The Tyranny or Choice” by Barry Schwartz and “Is Google Making us Stupid” by Nicholas Carr may seem to be as dissimilar as any two essays could be, but they’re not. Both Schwartz and Carr write about the increase of available resources leading to decreased productivity. Carr talks about the abundance of information available at our fingertips and how it is really causing us to be lazy and decrease intelligence, whereas Schwartz speaks of the amount of choices we receive day to day and how the…

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    Focus Group Needs Analysis

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    Group: WCSU Recreation Department Group Members: Jackie Fernandez, Chris Mathews, Jared Willsey, Lucy Daniels, Allison Oakley Needs Assessment Purpose: Through the needs assessment we will determine how we can increase the physical activity of WCSU students through the understanding of health needs as a campus community by use of the WCSU Recreation facilities. Focus Group Purpose: Through our focus group we will determine the best possible way conduct our project by identifying the mission…

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    Familias Unidas is located in California and consists of 18 affordable housing units that serve more than 4,500 low-income families throughout the state. Our work ethic and motivation revolves around our existing mission, which we proudly announce to be: To live up to the core values of the NASW Code of Ethics and honor and empower aspiring communities all in an effort to create lasting solutions to poverty and social injustice. Our program provides case management that consists of assessing,…

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    Kindness Week Analysis

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    Our first “Anti-bully Day Committee” meeting led to a goal: fight unkindness on a large scale. We called it “Kindness Is Contagious (KIC) Week.” Suddenly, I found myself the Director of the event which included thousands of students across six high schools. From the beginning, I imagined the actual event planning would be the hard part, but as a family member told me, “The hardest thing, not just in KIC Week, but in life is working with other people.” Over the course of a myriad of planning…

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    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.” - Ernest Hemingway. In the book, “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes, Charlie Gordon, the protagonist, has low mental ability. This story takes place in the 1960s, and during this time period, people used different ways to measure intelligence. Charlie faces the decision to artificially increase his intelligence by having a surgery performed on him. Intelligence is not worth it when your happiness is at risk. Charlie Gordon should…

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    A-1 Case Study

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    After reviewing the information about A-1’s company, it is evident that due to it reaching capacity at its current facility and nearly exhausting its customer market, A-1 must make a change if it wants to continue to improve profits. Although there are several paths that A-1 could take, the best one is as follows: A-1 should purchase another facility in a location just outside of its current customer base. One facility should be used for the finishing of metal products and the other devoted to…

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    SWOT Analysis The SWOT Analysis is an integral part of the situational analysis of an organization. In evaluating the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of a business, valuable information can be obtained concerning critical issues which may have the potential to positively or negatively affect the future success of the organization. The SWOT Analysis begins with an internal assessment of the firm’s strengths, and weaknesses, and then looks at the external opportunities and…

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