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- 6321: Nursing
- ... same whether a graduate from college or a university, with a degree one is able to further their placement and a possible pay increase is more likely. There has, and continues to be, a very high demand for nurses all over the world. After talking with an actual nurse I was able to see more closely the actual duties of this job. The work hours are 40 hour weeks. There are ... college or university degrees. Nurses join a union to work in hospitals. they may also belong to professional organizations such as ONA (Ontario Nurses Association). Some of the nurses feel that although union dues are high, the union may protect them and also negotiate new contracts and raises for them. In my opinion I feel there is security in being part of the Union. A hospital nurse has various benefits. All ...
- 6322: My First Job at Buzzy's Diner
- ... Except for the mirrors, there is a story behind everything that is hanging on the walls. Usually any bare spots on the walls are occupied by postings of upcoming town events like craft shows or school concerts. Near the top of the back wall, there is a shelf that stretches aross the length of the room. The shelf is filled with old, empty food cans with fading labels. Scattered in with ... that most of the people around you are enjoying themselves. Buzzy's is a perfect place for families to eat breakfast after church, and for people to have a cup of coffee before work or school. There are many reasons people are attracted to a small diner like Buzzy's. Some go to socialize with their neighbors, some go to rekindle memories of their youth, and some go for quality, inexpensive ...
- 6323: Privateers
- ... command of the privateer contingent. These privateers would load all available sidearms, and keep them in a locked room on the poop deck. In the case of an attempted mutiny, the privateers could take the high ground of the poop deck and fire repeatedly on the mutinous crew. The privateer vessel would commandeer the majority of the English ship's provisions, with the logic that the captured vessel was headed for ... for the privateer to keep. This made troop transports a suitable prize for privateers who could often outmaneuver the larger military ships. A common tactic was to load their cannons with grape shot and aim high for the British sails. If a privateer could disable the man- o-war's maneuvering capability, he would gain a great advantage. Positioning himself perpendicular to the British stern, the British would be forced to ...
- 6324: Nike AIr Flightposite
- ... sleeve. This shoe is built for speed with a zippered dynamic-fit lace cover; the shoeliner is encased with Zoom Air to provide enhanced cushioning and responsiveness during quick moves. All-around players seeking a high traction shoe with a sock like fit. Among other advantages, the Air Flightposite extremely lightweight and has a great forward roll for fastbreaks. Cost is close to $160.00 a pair, but is worth every ... Materials and construction are the two factors to quality and the Air Flightposite has just the quality you are looking for. The shoe has a combination of synthetic leather, neoprene dynamic fit sleeve with a high wrapping foamposite construction. The midsole features fully integrated phylon foam, with full length Zoom Air sockliner for enhanced cushioning and responsiveness during quick moves. Comfort Along with quality, comfort is a major factor. Comfort can ...
- 6325: Book Report on "The Lost World"
- ... set up the exploration, Richard Levine, is a rich and reckless yet well known adventurer who spends a lot of his time and money exploring different places around the world and helps at a middle school to give students of ideas of careers in science. Sarah Harding is a zoologist who was hired to possibly deal with some of the animals. Jack Thorne is the man who made all of the ... and all but Levine were killed. He would be found later. The team left for the island soon after to try and find him. Unknown to anyone, two of Levine's students at the middle school where he helps, sneaked into the cargo of the plane and went to the island with them. His two star pupils, Kelly and Arby really wanted to go when he told them that he was ...
- 6326: Gender and Relationship of Children
- ... measured by smiling and eye contact. The second experiment replicated the puppet interaction, except the content and order or presentation of the puppets was controlled. The subjects in both cases were children from a nursery school in the Boston area, who came from middle-class families. Evidence was found in both studies that females preferred dyadic interaction more than males. Some evidence was found that males preferred group interaction more than ... 1993), conducted a study in both Cambridge (UK) and Budapest (Hungary). The children were interviewed to assess toy preference, awareness of stereotypes and sex-role preference. The children were also observed during free play at school. The behaviours observed included activities, playing with toys, sex of playmates, and social interactions with peers and teachers. It was found that girls liked female-typical toys, and showed more female typical behaviour than boys ...
- 6327: The Interview
- ... Nothing more is revealed than need be. Level 3 is Transaction. This level is the highest degree of interpersonal involvement, formed through trust and positive rapport. All parties are actively listening and responding with a high degree of intimacy and honesty. In my opinion, this interview would very much be considered within Level 2, Interaction. The interview began at Level 1 during the opening phase and entry into the body of ... even when talking. It has been shown through research that the non-verbal messages tend to outweigh the verbal messages. My perception of the verbal communication from the supervisor would be described as: abrupt, fluctuating high-pitched voice, incomplete phrases, jerky speed of speech, very repetitious with many hesitations throughout the interview. My perception of the staff member's verbal communication could be best described as: quiet, tense, frequent hesitations, many ...
- 6328: The World Bank
- ... management ordering lower levels, no questions asked. Staff members receive rebukes for disagreeing with policy and orders from superiors (Faith 120). In a survey conducted in 1980, it was found that the staff had a high commitment to development and regarded one another's professional skills with respect. However they appeared to be demoralized over the "burdensome paperwork, the emphasis of quantity over quality [more on this later] and the fear ... still capable, they may not have enough time on their hands to keep up with new development techniques. "We're consistently about 10 years behind the times," (Faith 190). This quote -- as said by a high ranking Bank official -- represents not only the topics which are 'hot' in the World Bank, but the techniques in which they try to remedy these dire world problems Finally, new staff members are not able ...
- 6329: Creative Writing: John Griffith Biography
- ... had a distaste for its drudgery. I kept telling myself, "Jack, some day you will be rich." I loved to read and often borrowed books of adventure, travel, and sea voyages. At fourteen, I left school to lead a wandering and adventurous life, so I thought. Jobs were hard to find but I was employed by the fish patrol in San Francisco Bay. Imagine hopping on every boat that pulls into ... tramp. Without any place to stay I was soon jailed for vagrancy. I spent one month in jail and there I realized I needed to make something of myself. I returned to California and to school. My reading continued. Rudyard Kipling and Robert Louis Stevenson became my liteary gods and Darwin, Herbert Spencer, and Karl Marx made me a Socialist. I began writing while in college but could not find a ...
- 6330: Blind Obedience
- ... The main character among the children is Johnny whose father fought in the war and is now being held prisoner. Johnny is afraid for his father and about the changes that are coming to his school because of the defeat. The author is able to assume that we all share common experiences from our youth and our days in grade school, introducing the characters with a minimum of prose. The major theme is critiquing education systems that teach children what to think by repetition and memorization. Clavell uses the story to point out how that makes ...
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