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    Job Redundancy Central Problem The central problem will be the unwillingness and receptiveness of aged staff towards accepting the use of modern technology. This is as it is seen to be impersonal as employees no longer is involved in the creativity of the products but acts as just a mere cog in the wheel of an assembly line. Resulting in low pride which will lead to job redundancy… Pertinent Facts Redundancy can happen since the business: • introduces new technology (eg. the job can be done by…

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    Heroes, throughout time, intrinsically portray noble stalwarts that selflessly defend commoners from imminent danger by operating with abounding strength and bravery. A steadfast moral compass, that also inherently abides within them, leads heroes to ethical and upright decisions. Conversely, a protagonist who lacks the qualities of a hero is referred to as an antihero; he or she serves as an example of how one should not live. Leo Tolstoy contributes to the hero versus antihero archetype with…

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    Joe Golem the lead character sees himself as stalwart, stand up and dogged friend to persons in need. He is just trying to do what he believes is best for those in need and is not your typical arrogant hero who believes he can do anything. Part of his humility comes from the fact that he is constantly…

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    A famous country singer once twanged the refrain, "Just call me Cleopatra cause I 'm the Queen of Denial”. In fact this performer is one of many vocal artists to employ this pun in some way. Even politicians like Al Gore have used the phrase, "denial ain 't no river in Africa". The ubiquitous image of an ostrich with its head buried in the sand is another icon of denial. Perhaps no human failing is more ubiquitous and insidious than the propensity to ignore the truth and deny reality.…

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    What is the relevance of the private investigation agency? The article written by Scott Belshaw reveals the need for more employment in the field of private investigation (PI). Belshaw discusses the growth of private investigators since the attack on 9\11. However, the article was a research done on PI agencies only in Texas appropriately title “Private Investigation Programs as an Emerging Trend in Criminal Justice Education? A Case Study of Texas.” The author explains the various needs of…

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    Renaissance and “modern times.” Before standing armies, lords retained and raised troops on their own volition or at the request of their king or pope. Under absolute monarchs, armies were raised and then continually maintained under one banner as a stalwart projection of power and as protection for the state. The troops were needed at all times in the modern era, not just during times of conflict and declared war. Moreover, standing armies require large amounts of food, equipment, land for…

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    In 2001, Jim O’Neil of Goldman Sachs coined BRIC, the acronym that represents the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China. The term has symbolized the shifting of economic power away from the previously stalwart developed nations of the G7 towards new markets where financial returns are bountiful and the potential for growth outwardly limitless. The first chapter titled “The Myth of the Long Run” illustrates that all developing markets are different. A mass approaching to invest in…

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    What Is Achilles

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    “Sing, goddess, of Achilles ruinous anger which brought ten thousand pains to the Achaeans, and cast the souls of many stalwart heroes to Hades, and their bodies to the dogs and birds of prey.” Achilles was the central character and greatest warrior in Homer’s Iliad. This epic poem begins with a quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles over a female that had been awarded to Achilles as a prize of honor. Agamemnon takes the woman and Achilles withdraws from fighting in a rage and remains withdrawn…

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    The French Revolution, one of the most chaotic, cataclysmic, and gory events in history became to be known as one that would tear apart the stained fabrics of France and inspire others nations to be independent. Why? Because the hungry, needy voices of the Third Estate echoed throughout France; voices that could not be neglected for long. It all began with the indecisive, pompous King Louis XVI and his Austrian wife Marie Antoinette. Succeeding his grandfather’s rule, which had run up extreme…

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    Canada, 160 acres of farmland, and supplies to new immigrants (Canadian Immigration in the late 19th and Early 20th Century). His plan was a success with the population rising to over 7 million people in 1911. A famous quote from Sifton is, “A stalwart peasant in a…

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