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    Hiring good people to assist in the management of the district is also essential. In talking with Mr. Higgins, I learned that when a district has good assistant superintendents, directors, and principals, it frees the superintendent to concentrate on the non-managerial aspects such as visioneering, community building and strengthening trust for a healthy…

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    Drivers who choose not to wear seatbelts are also the drivers who engage in risky behavior when behind the wheel (Higgins). By making seatbelt use mandatory, more of these drivers will start buckling up, which can lead to them making better choices about driving. Observational surveys have shown that seat belt use in fatal crashes is much lower(Higgins). This is a critical reason to why primary seatbelt laws are so important. Not only do they protect drivers, but the driving habits…

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    During the Progressive Era, the popularity of women’s rights movements was at an all-time high, allowing the Women’s Reproductive Rights movement’s to come into play. One of the most successful and remembered women’s rights activist during this time was Margaret Sanger. Sanger strongly believed that women have the right to control their fertility and to decided how many children they will have. She proudly supported the use of birth control and dedicated her time, freedom and life advocating for…

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    sup-port. Repatriates value developmental relationships in the form of psychological support, which includes moral support, sharing and exchanging of experiences as well as guiding, and advis-ing. Comparably to what is defined in the literature (e.g. Higgins and Kram, 2001), repatri-ates disclose these ties to be based on trust, empathy, reciprocity and personal bond. There-fore, family and friends – developers who are heavily involved in repatriates’ lives, mainly offer psychological support.…

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    Study abroad is a term long program, usually run by a university, that allows students to live in a foreign country and attend a foreign university. The number of US students participating in Study Abroad programs has grown between 1997 and 2007, the number of participants grew from under 100,000 to 250,000. Participants of study abroad programs continued its growth in 2011-2012 grew to 283,332. By following this trend in the amount of participants is expected to increase and the Institute for…

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    “predominance of the French noun” they recommend that nouns are more naturally translated into English as verbs (1995:100). For example, on ST line 0 (“…”) is perhaps more naturally rendered into English as the verb to give up (TT Line 0 “…”). Hervey and Higgins (2002:229) explain that “keeping the French structure usually gives a more elevated register”, as the ST has been identified as informal this would result in an inaccurate…

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    ALED 424 Case Study 1 Jackie is a doctor at a private family practice in Waco, Texas. He and his wife have been invited to dinner at a nice, expensive restaurant by an old college friend that has recently been employed as a pharmaceutical representative for Fannie Mae Pharmaceuticals. Jim is a new pharmaceutical representative eager to make a good impression on his company. Jim represents the premium diabetes drug, Glucophage, and he wants to discuss with Jackie the benefits of prescribing this…

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    explained and how it relates and applies to the shooting. Then finally everything will be concluded. General Strain Theory To start the explanation of Agnew’s general strain theory needs to be addressed. General Strain Theory, according to Agnew (Higgins, Piquero, and Piquero, 2010) in individuals have three potential forms of encounter strain. The first was failure to achieve positively valued goals. The next was the appearance of a harmful stimulus. The last one was the elimination of a…

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    word or oration. In King’s letter from Birmingham jail, he utilized several persuasive methods to gain the reader’s buy-in. Some of the more obvious techniques were two-sided messaging and “ethos (credibility), logos (reason), and pathos (emotion)” (Higgins 2012) to leverage a mutual understanding by the involved parties (p 195). “King’s greatest political pluralism gift was his ability to connect the African American struggle for civil rights to other social-justice movements around the globe”…

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    Annabelle the doll is possessed by a demon that is imitating as the seven year old child Annabelle Higgins. Even though possession does not exist, doll possession does exist due to many paranormal cases have been recorded and the story is based on true events that have occurred. Anabelle the doll is based on a real person that goes by the name Annabelle Higgins, she was a seven year old child. Anabelle Higgins was involved in a car accident in a field (“Annabelle and Her”). Annabelle is the…

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