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- 481: Describe The Challenges That Human Resource Managers Will Face in the Next Five Years
- ... a human resource manager, we have no real control over the pay of upper management. A good example was in the Saturday, March 7, 1998, The News Herald, and the caption read “BellSouth CEO gets big pay raise.” The paper went on to say “BellSouth Corp. paid Chief Executive Duane Ackerman $2.4 million in total compensation in 1997, a 43-percent jump from the year before, when he was the ... more respect, power, money and understanding from the men who rule corporate America. She, quite frankly, is sick of accommodating men, proving herself over and over again, and waiting patiently for the creeps in the big leather chairs to ‘get it;' to stop being such insensitive, narrow-minded jerks who only encourage and promote clones of themselves. ‘Pay me what I'm worth,' she says, ‘and promote me on my merits ... case of Paula Jones accusing President Bill Clinton of making crude passes at her in a hotel while he was governor of Arkansas. In a survey of 200 Human Resource Managers, they were asked, How big a problem is sexual harassment? One hundred fifty six or seventy four percent stated that sexual harassment is the most serious problem facing their company. According to the EEOC “prevention is the best tool ...
- 482: The American Museum of Natural History: Anthropology
- ... museum is an excellent place to open oneself to many new ideas and cultures. When looking through the museum the exhibits that are anthropological could enhance ones understanding of a culture. The museum is very big and a lot of time is needed to get the most out of it. The following exhibits that demonstrate many aspects of anthropology are located on the first, second and third floors. The first floor ... museum also included many other interesting exhibits that did not have to do with anthropology like the Dinosaur Hall. All these exhibits in the museum had detailed information on each exhibit whether it was a big sculpture or a little skeleton. There was also films that could have been seen for a small price, but if one has the time it is very educational and worth seeing. In the hall of ... aztecs had for the sun. They were a people of great design and expression for their culture. Also in the same exhibit of the aztec stone was the Colossal Olmer Head. This looked like a big head. It was found at the site of San Lorenza. It was the largest and most outstanding sculpture of the great stone heads from the olmer peoples. This head weighed 20 tons carved in ...
- 483: Catcher In The Rye 2
- ... if he just wants to protect her. Holden does not want her to change. Certain things they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone. I know that's impossible but it's too bad anyway. Anyway, I kept thinking about all that while I walked. Holden's sister, Phoebe, is his connection ... any direction and gave him something to focus on. Holden expresses his wish of becoming a catcher in a quiet speech to himself: I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody big. I mean except me. And I'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff I ...
- 484: Victor Frankenstein and His Use of Science
- ... been obsessed with the idea of where life comes from, and how it is created. Charles Darwin originated the idea of evolution. Another theory that is used to explain the origin of life is the big bang theory that states that life was created from a cosmic explosion. Yet another theory on the origination of life is the existence of God and that God created the earth and all of the life ...
- 485: The Changing Face of Basketball
- ... 45.00 a game (Minser 37) to Michael Jordan's $300,000 + per game (Minser 37). Basketball is a sport in which all ages can participate in any way, shape, or form and is a big part of American society today. In 1891 James A. Naismith invented basketball at a YMCA gymnasium in Springfield, Massachusetts (Hollander 4). He told a custodian to nail two peach baskets 10 feet high on opposite ... running of plays to perfection. Basketball in the 50's was dominated by 6'10” George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers (Minsky 14).Mikan was a disciplined team leader who had a masterful soft shot. Big George led the Lakers to five National Basketball Association (NBA) championships in six years, making them the first professional basketball dynasty (Minsky 14). Growing up, George was very uncoordinated and was cut from almost every ... team, followed by the Harlem Globetrotters. The National Basketball League was started in 1937 and lasted about 10 years(Hollandar 21-28). The NBA was developed in 1946 and was a success because of its big market arenas like Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Basketball Association of America (BAA) consisted of 11 members who scheduled games and found places for teams to play. The BAA merged with ...
- 486: ADOLF HITLER
- ... was here that his disliking of the Jews most likely began. Germany after the war was in chaos. With no real Government to control the country, many groups tried to take control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. 3.The Nazi Party Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the ... race from the European continent. It is interesting to look and see how a small time boy from Austria with no education, money or political background could become within a few years the leader of big nation such as Germany. Historians believe that Hitler saw a great opportunity to get his views across to the German people who have lost all hope. Of course people did not start to support ...
- 487: The North American Free Trade Agreement
- ... today, this topic was hotly debated. Many people vehemently argued that job loss and low wages would plague the United States and Canada inflicting more damage on these two already struggling economies. The pro-NAFTA big business sector reportedly coughed up between 20 and 30 million dollars for lobbying. This seems to make sense considering that 86% of the companies listed on Fortune magazine's top 500 list has operations in ... left with a $2 billion dollar net improvement in their trade balance with Mexico. North to Canada, our exports increased by 12.7% in the first 10 months that NAFTA has been functioning. If the Big Three automakers are any barometer of what is to come from NAFTA, this has been one of the wisest economic trade alliances this country could have entered into. According to the Commerce Department, Big Three automobile exports from the U.S. and Canada to Mexico for the first quarter of 1994 reached 9,925 units, compared with 9,479 during all of 1993. In addition, Chrysler, Ford, and ...
- 488: Macbeth From Hero To Murdereth
- ... Catherine's voice we becomes aware to what extent Catherine's death has affected Heathcliff, and begin to sympathize with him. Thus we come to the conclusion that the mention of mystical occurrences, plays a big part in the unfolding of the story. One of the last major examples of mysticism in the two stories that has a strong influence on the plot, deals with ghosts. As Charlotte Bronte writes, when ... gives some of the most important clues in the description of the character. It shows their weaknesses and their strengths, and sometimes lets us have the greatest insight into their personalities. It also plays a big part in the style of writing used by Emily and Charlotte. Romanticism is often very descriptive, and by including mysticism as part of their story, the writers get the opportunity to give us an in ... Many of the Bronte's novels are told from first hand experience and the narrators often get the ideas for their stories from their own adventures. Therefore, we can conclude that mysticism has had a big part in their lives, because it prevails in their narratives. Emily and Charlotte Bronte have made great contributions to English Literature. They can easily be called two of the most influential writers and poetesses ...
- 489: History of Adolf Hitler
- ... was here that his disliking of the Jews most likely began. Germany after the war was in chaos. With no real Government to control the country, many groups tried to take control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers including Hitler managed to hold them back. 3. THE NAZI PARTY Since there were not many chances for employment Hitler stayed in the army. Hitler was assigned the ... race from the European continent. It is interesting to look and see how a small time boy from Austria with no education, money or political background could become within a few years the leader of big nation such as Germany. Historians believe that Hitler saw a great opportunity to get his views across to the German people who have lost all hope. Of course people did not start to support ...
- 490: Rap Music; It’s Impact On Society Since It’s Birth.
- ... emphasized positive social activism without ignoring the cruel realities of urban life, they found as much favor with the critics as the street. Among the first rap groups to climb the pop charts in a big way, they also were among the first to make big inroads into the White and Middle-American audiences when they teamed up with Aerosmiths's Stephen Tyler and Joe Perry for the hit single "Walk This Way." The mid- and late '80s saw rap continue ... in 1989. Of course, there are still plenty who are afraid of rap and won't listen to it's message. Along with the birth and growth of rap comes censorship. This has become a big issue within the music industry, and rap music is at the center of the controversy. Some people want to put warning labels on certain rappers' albums and newspapers and magazines have been printing articles ...
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