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Introduction Organisational challenges come in different forms and varieties of difficulties and it is up to the management at every level to raise their abilities to administer these obstacles and convey productively in these expanding demanding phases. The dilemma faced by many organisations today is how to manage efficiently and effectively to achieve business goals. A few common issues that take place in the management process include communication, engagement, leadership styles, and…

In the fall of 2016, the American Broadcasting Company debuted the first season of Designated Survivor, a political based television series exploring the potential need of having a designated successor during important political gatherings. The popular drama portrays Tom Kirkman as an unexpected and unprepared leader who humbly takes the presidential position, serving his nation as effectively as possible. Driven by the influences of others and desire to help his people, Kirkman uses his…

Slide 1: Hi Everyone, I’ll be covering Sperry Glacier in Glacier National Park as my site location for the Dynamic Geologic Setting Project. Location: The Sperry Glacier is located in northwest Montana within Glacier National Park. The image on the left gives you some context with respect to the regional location. It is a small cirque glacier of about .8 square km and an average depth of 35 meters on the North slope of gunsight mountain. The area and depth are steadily decreasing however.…

The ideal of Modern society is that the value of an individual is to be determined by what they contribute to society, irrespective of their socioeconomic background. Parallels can be drawn between this philosophy with the Marxist ideal of “ each according to his ability” . Yet, whilst this may be the perspective that society wishes to be true, the reality is that those natural factors intrinsically affect how certain actions of an individual are perceived. One such factor where the evaluation…

Racial Discrimination Towards Micronesians in Hawaii Immigrants come to America to get the help of finding better jobs, education, and medical treatments they do not have in their homelands, but they encounter difficulties they never expected. Personally, I have observed this in my own Micronesian culture. Hawaii is known as the aloha state, where people are welcomed by the aloha spirit. However, the new and latest Micronesian immigrants are not welcomed by aloha. Instead, they face…

Beside from its aesthetic value, coral reefs provide a range of goods and services, which are essential to humankind. For an environment that covers less than 1 percent of Earth’s surface, coral reefs “produce an estimated $30 billion of revenue from direct use values such as tourism and fishing, and indirect use values such as coastal protection” (“Coral Reefs: Importance,” 2016). Reefs also provide protection to our land by “reducing the resilience of waves during storms thereby preventing…

isolation and re-isolation, that Zika virus causes human disease. Since then, the virus has been identified in human in locations including Egypt, Nigeria, Philippines and Vietnam. The zika virus had its first outbreak in 2007 on the Pacific island of Yap, in the Federated States of Micronesia with 185 confirmed cases. A massive outbreak which occurred between 2013 and 2014 affected areas of the Pacific Islands, New Caledonia and East Island. The most recent outbreak was in 2015 and it affected…

Introduction Throughout the past two years, I have been taught the importance of using evidence-based practice (EBP) to implement the best possible interventions in order for my patients to achieve desirable outcomes. EBP emphasizes the need for redesigning health care that is effective, safe, and efficient for patients. Research in nursing is significant for further improvement of the patients that we are taking care of and it is essential to keep this in mind when we start our nursing…

The Lemon Orchard captures the essence of apartheid condensed down into this short story. It focuses on a colored man who is dragged from his home like a prisoner by four white men, who force him to walk through a lemon orchard where they torture, abuse and kill him. The author has effectively composed character within this passage through their actions, thoughts, dialogue and the narration. The setting provides an accurate backdrop in which the action is played out, he has created it by…

BALANI, Manzil V. YAP, Winona Janelle T. Ph104 – P Unstoppable An analysis of Will Traynor’s from the novel Me Before You Me Before You, a novel by Jojo Moyes, is about making difficult choices. Will Traynor has decided that life is no longer worth living. He gave himself a deadline and was simply counting down the days. Life tried to stop him when he met Louisa, his paid companion, but his mind was set and there was no stopping a train whose tracks were broken. Before Will felt…