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    Did you know that Stevie Wonder is just a stage name? His birth name is Stevland Hadaway Judkins, son of Calvin Judkins and Lula Mae Hardaway. After Stevie’s mother had left his father, Lula changed her name to Lula Hardaway and changing Stevie name to Stevland Morris. After becoming famous at a young age, people started calling him “ A Little wonder,” soon getting the nickname Stevie Wonder.(CITE) Stevie Wonder has won many awards in musical areas such as pop, soul, and jazz. Throughout Stevie Wonder’s path of success, he has collaborated with many celebrities who have helped Stevie grow in his musical career. Celebrities such as Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, in which Stevie sang alongside them “We are the World” for the USA for Africa charity event on the 7th of March 1985(cite). Stevie has also met with many humanitarians, such as Oprah Winfrey who has created many social causes for African girls worldwide. While numerous people have contributed to making the world a better place, Stevie Wonder emerges as the best humanitarian candidate who should win the Living Legacy Award because of his many philanthropic works done to make the world a better place. First, Stevie Wonder influences his audience with his music to promote social causes in which helps the world become less divided. For instance, at the British Summertime festival in London’s Hyde Park Stevie referenced the Black Lives Movement by stating “All life does matter, but the reason that I say black lives…

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    Throughout our lifetime, many people strive to be respected and honored in their own rights within their social class and their society. Therefore, in order to be respected one must be respectful, credible, trustworthy as well as honest. Hence, these traits form the core principal of what is known as good ethos. Ethos, clarified and explained by a famous Greek philosopher, Aristotle; is one of the vital elements of communication and speaking. Thus, one of the essential purposes of ethos is to…

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    The Other “L” Word “You used to be such a good Republican”. Never in my life did I ever expect those words to be directed towards me, or to come from somebody as familiar as my father. My simple and seemingly harmless comment about a local news story on Channel 6 seemed to have struck a chord with him. As I stood and let his remark wash over me, I attempted to justify my immediate reaction: offense. To be honest, I wasn’t offended by this off-hand statement; I was merely confused by what…

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    Student A has shown major development over my time of observing her. She has gone from drawing shapes that were not definite to writing her full name and other words. I think writing and reading is her main focus because she enjoys it. She voluntarily chooses these centers to work at during the day. She also enjoys the home living center. When she is over there she dresses up and plays the part. For example, when she was the cleaner, she had the broom, but she also had on the gloves while she…

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    Bet365 Business Strategy

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    Bet365 which was established in 2001 is today the world’s leading online bookmaker. The company is based out of the United Kingdom and they cater to more than 200 different countries. Some special features that set it apart from competition include excellent wallet system, great limits, huge bonuses, and best betting odds. They employ more than 1,700 people and are the seventh largest private company in the UK. Their financial and sports betting is regulated and licensed by the UK Gambling…

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    Amazons Marketing Strategy

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    Amazon.com is the world’s largest retail stores which was founded in 1994 in Seattle, Washington DC. Amazon sells in a vast majority of categories from books, electronics to jewelry. The online retailer highly recommended itself in the world and currently is the world’s frequently visited retail website. Over the years Amazon has been striving to offer its customers the best shopping experience at a competitive price. Owning to a far-reaching strategy, Amazon became the most customer-centric…

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    Amazons Business Model

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    Amazon.com is an American electronic commerce company which is the world’s largest online retailer. The company which began as an online book store has since diversified its products to include selling DVD’s, CDs’, software, video games, furniture, food, toys, jewellery and electronics. Looking at the company’s business model, it proves that the company is not a traditional retailer. Retail is only a part of the company and although Amazons products are sold at a standard mark-up, the company…

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    Sharing a personal and rough story about your relationship with your daughter must be severe subject to discussed or even write a song about it. My song is written by Marshall Mathers or known by his stage name, Eminem, he wrote this incredible song called “When I’m Gone” for his daughter Hailie. This song is about him ignoring his daughter and focus more writing songs instead of being with her, and talks about his recurring dream about his daughter giving up on him, then he finally realizes…

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    Jeff Bezos has publicly referred to the company’s mission statement as a driving force behind many of hs decisions during the company’s history. Therefore, the company’s success as the world’s top online retailer is due at least in part to management’s commitment to the execution of the mission. The company’s mission statement clearly articulates its values that will guide organizational actions (“to be earth’s most customer centric company”). It does not specify some narrow market; it rather…

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    No Kid Deserted Act

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    No Kid Deserted Act This paper will concentrate on the no kid deserted Act approaches and methods. To begin with let me disclose to you what is (NCLB) The No Tyke Deserted Act, which passed Congress with overpowering bipartisan support. In 2001 and was marked into law by President George W. Bramble on Jan. 8, 2002, is the name for the latest overhaul to the Rudimentary and Auxiliary Training Demonstration of 1965. The NCLB law which became out of worry that the American instruction framework…

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