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    MEMORANDUM TO: Ellie Glazer, Human Resources Manager FROM: Mohammad Windu, HRM supervisor DATE: August 31, 2014 SUBJECT: Sonora Plant Manager Candidates Criteria and Training Plan _____________________________________________________________________________________ Because of the imminent inauguration of Sonora plant, Mexico, I am pleased to suggest you the method how to selecting names of the candidates for managers that will projected to fill the vacancies. The recruitment staff has…

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    “Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.” - Cormac McCarthy, American novelist While often deemed ugly and flawed, scars really are a testament to what one has been through and serve as proof to healing and growth. Only brought up nineteen books into Homer’s Odyssey, the scar on Odysseus’ leg is an extremely important factor that reveals many of the themes of the second half of the epic. Hoping to gather information about her lost husband, Penelope, Odysseus’ faithful…

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    Venice is one of those places in LA that you want and have to visit -- if you’re not from LA. I’ve already seen it. The canal, the body builders, and the ridiculous tshirts that only someone stoned would buy. But I’m not from Venice. fourteen miles down south of the beach is South Central, my home for the first eighteen years of my life. Now, during holidays and breaks, I live in the middle of northern LA County in a desert called Palmdale. It’s important to note the differences. One that I…

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    Instead, she argues it is in living in the ‘now’ sacred time and space, that we really belong. There is no homesickness, and as Gaston Bachelard observes, ‘how solid we would be within ourselves if we could live, live again without nostalgia and in complete ardor, in our primitive world.’ It is not simply the place previously experienced that is recalled, Ann Game…

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    transportation: (2) academic adjustment marked by an adjustment to the American university system and the skills needed for success; (3) sociocultural adjustment, such as cultural norms and behaviors; and (4) personal psychological adjustment, such as homesickness, loneliness, or feeling of isolation and lost identity.” (Hyun et al, 2007, p. 109). Throughout this paper I will address…

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    Pirzada came to dine” has an impact of homesickness, the raging civil war between Dacca and Pakistan and the selfless love and humanity among Indians all over the world. The story starts with young Lilia; born to Indian-American parents, remembering her past experiences at home, learning about the…

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    encapsulates the pain that is felt when leaving home and feeling alone in a land that realistically, education and employment prospects are vast. Throughout this film, the main protagonist confronts feelings of guilt and disloyalty, the anguish of homesickness but also the rush of excitement that one feels when they are on a new exciting adventure. Living in a small town in Ireland, the prospect…

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    Gate B32. Destination: Los Angeles, California.” I restlessly read my plane ticket over and over. It may seem as if it’s not a big deal. Just a boarding pass, right? But this isn’t just any flight. After being in Boston for almost two weeks, the homesickness is hardly bearable anymore. It’s almost been two weeks since I’ve seen my wife, kids, brothers, office friends, neighbors, and my good, old dog. I have to be at the Logan International Airport at 6:45 A.M. tomorrow morning. I’m finally…

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    Graduating high school is a big accomplishment, but it is only the beginning of a student starting their own life and being independent from their parents. For most people, the next step after high school is college, and college has many differences from high school. When applying to college, the main factors prospective students, look at are required test scores, the necessary grade point averages, and tuition costs. While those are important factors to consider, not many people realize that…

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    who come to developed countries. According to Oak (2011) mostly immigrants survive under the financial burden and less expenditures they find it difficult to live and study in well developed and much costly countries. Immigrants easily fell into homesickness, depression and so on. No one there for takes care and gives helping hand to them. In addition to it, among immigrants racial discrimination is a big threat. Moreover, racial discrimination happens due to diverse culture and diverse people…

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