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Theres More To Compensating Good People Than Money
1,149 words
The very word conjures up images of money-a
bountiful sum in cash or checks, a generous
amount, richly deserved, paid in return for good
works of some kind. But in today's economic and
employment environment, giving someone a cash
reward for work beyond the call of duty-a raise or
a bonus-often has less impact than the employer
intended. It simply isn't as surefire an "employee
retention tool" is it seems to be. 1. Giving
monetary rewards is like giving cash as a wedding
present-useful, no doubt...
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U S S Naval Base
1,109 words
I am a normal kid, well sort of. Everyone has
those different things about them, for example: I
fly planes, fence, and can perform geometry in my
head. I am also a good shot with almost any type
of gun. I am one of the best strategists in my
school. Troon High School, the high school of
Troon a town just north of Corpus Christi, Texas
is one of the only schools in the state to have a
fencing team. We have been the highest rated one
in the state only the year I have been here. I am
the second bes...
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Finds Out Ruth Ruth Was Dead Kathy
480 words
Rosemary Well's When No One Was Looking is a
suspenseful story of a girl's ambition,
friendship, and love of tennis, that takes her to
the top. Although she is not beautiful, rich, or
good in school, fourteen year old Kathy Board has
a natural talent for tennis. One day, Kathy loses
a match against Ruth Gumm that should have been
simple for her. The next day Kathy finds out that
Ruth is dead. Although Julia, Oliver, and Kathy's
parents try to comfort her, Kathy feels guilty for
wishing Ruth was ...
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Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali
939 words
Cassius Clay better known as Muhammad Ali is by
far the greatest boxer of all time. "King of the
World" by David Reminick is a very detailed
biography of Muhammad and good documentation how
boxing used to be. The book takes you on a journey
behind the scenes of Allis rise to the top and
boxing run in with La Cost Nostra. On an October
afternoon in 1954 when Cassius was 12 he left his
60 dollar red Schwinn outside the Columbia
Auditorium to visit a bazaar. When he and his
friends left he realizes...
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Soccer Ball Soccer Match Anthony
956 words
Anthony, soaked in his own perspiration after a
friendly soccer match, barged through his
classroom door angrily, with his soccer ball
within his arm. He sat down, disposing his gear-
grassy socks with its stink, goalkeepers gloves
into an NTUC Fair price plastic bag. The
thirteen-year-old then lay back in his chair, deep
in thoughts, unaware of the quietness of an empty
classroom late in the afternoon. Boy, what an
idiot you are! If you do not turn up for the next
soccer practice, Ill replace y...
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Make Her Happy Elizabeth And Darcy
1,132 words
Jane Austen's novel, Pride and Prejudice presents
five married couples. No two are alike. From the
pure love which was experienced through Elizabeth
and Darcy. To the love and attraction shared by
Jane and Bingley. The convenience of marriage was
portrayed through Charlotte and Mr Collins while
Lydia and Wickham's marriage was based on their
desire, attractions and financial status. Mr and
Mrs Bennets marriage was for their necessity.
Austen reveals many messages through her
characters on her ma...
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2001 A Href Twentieth Century
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... didnt exhibit with the Eight Artists of the
Ashcan school, by the time of the Macbeth
Galleries show, his name was often linked with
theirs as a follower of Robert Henri and one of
the youthful apostles of force, who express the
rush and crush of modern life, the contempt for
authority (Mecklenburg, Zuriers, Snyder 81). When
Henri established an art school on Broadway in
1904, he gathered the other members of the old
Philadelphia crowd and newcomers such as Bellows,
Glenn Coleman and Reginal...
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Examining The Ideal Of Beauty In Print Advertising
1,063 words
Yes! Wow! I can be better starting right from this
minute! Look at her! Look at her! But right
afterward, I feel like throwing out all of my
clothes and everything in my refrigerator and
telling my boyfriend never to call me again and
blow torching my whole life (Wolf 62). Sound
familiar? This was just one young womans reaction
after experiencing a beauty magazine. So, what
prompts young women to buy these magazines if the
net worth ends up falling on the not so promising
side? Well where else i...
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Sports History Of Boxing Great Muhammad Ali
1,908 words
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! These
were the famous words said by Muhammad Ali after
his first title fight against Sonny Liston (Rummel
57). Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest boxers
known today. Although Ali was a great boxer, he
had to overcome many obstacles to get to where he
wanted to be, like segregation, racism, the
selective service, and being a Muslim. Cassius
clay was born on January 17, 1942 in a working
class family in Louisville, Kentucky. His father,
Cassius Clay Sr w...
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Human Resource Management Pros And Cons
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The twenty-first century has ushered in many
alternative ways in which to do business.
Specifically, Human Resource Management has been
challenged to keep up with today's fast tools of
technology. We will explore the pros and cons of
utilizing the internet for recruitment of
personnel for staffing purposes. The areas we will
consider are cost, time, interviewing techniques
and skills in an effort to justify the use for
on-line recruitment services. In a recent survey
it was reported that 32 % of...
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Time Traveler Time Machine
1,130 words
The Time Machine Let me start off this essay by
saying that I believe H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
is one of the most intelligent writers of his
time: a true futurist. Obviously, I read The Time
Machine by H. G. Wells and I would like to say
that it was extremely well written and sounds as
though it was written fairly recently. It may just
sound this way because the human race has not
really tried Time Traveling. The theme of The Time
Traveler is, as I see it: Think about what you are
doing befo...
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Hamlet Laertes Kill Hamlet
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Hamlet: Laertes An Important Character In Play
Though seeming to simply be a minor character,
Laertes is of great importance in the play,
Hamlet, and much more than one would initially
believe, due to his extensive inner conflict. He
is good, loyal, and honourable, seeming to possess
the greatest virtue of all the characters, yet he
still is doomed to die along with the other
characters, precisely because of his great virtue.
As Scene Two begins, in the first lines which
Laertes speaks in the pl...
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Supreme Court Case Cruel And Unusual Punishment
1,506 words
The eighth amendment in the constitution states,
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor
excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual
punishment inflicted. What this means is that the
punishment should fit the crime. For example if
someone was to rob a convenient store, they
shouldn t be sentenced to the death penalty. The
death penalty also known as capital punishment is
a controversial issue in every state, since every
state has a different stance on capital
punishment. Capital punishment ...
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Digital Image Light Intensity
1,152 words
Cat Scans Images can be processed by optical,
photographic, and electronic means, but image
processing using digital computers is the most
common method because digital methods are fast,
flexible, and precise. In the future,
Electro-optical and some analog image-processing
methods may be commonly used. This article focuses
on the use of digital computer methods. In a
typical digital image processing system, the
source of the image is usually visible light
reflected from or transmitted through va...
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Brother Leon Boxing Match
729 words
It is about how the to forces battle for
superiority over one another. The book tells how
one of the sides over powers the other to claim
its spot on top. The people are like pawns to two
of the characters, Archie and Brother Leon because
they use the people to get what they want from
them, and will stop at nothing to get it. Both of
characters will stop at nothing to have what they
want, which is to have the power over the school.
The good characters even though few in number are
willing to go ...
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Asexual Reproduction Summer School
1,533 words
Creative Writing: My Summer Off Memory can be so
fickle. Like some great book that is slowly
loosing its pages, you begin with an entire novel
full of details and descriptions and, if youre not
careful, you end up with nothing more than the
cover and the brief synopsis on the back page. My
novel on the subject of the end of summer school
debate has lost its share of pages but the
back-cover synopsis, the essence of the entire
experience, is still with me. ? We are about to
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Cystic Fibrosis Dna Molecule
699 words
The thread of life, is deoxyribonucleic acid,
otherwise known as DNA. It is the spiral shaped
molecule found in the nucleus of cells. Scientists
have known since 1952 that DNA is the basic
substance of heredity. This was hypothesized, and
later confirmed by James D. Watson and Francis
Crick. They also know that it acts like a
biological computer program over 3 billion bits
long that spells out instructions for making the
basic building blocks of life. DNA carries the
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Anti Terrorism Federal Judge
666 words
On April 19, 1995 the deadliest act of terrorism
took place on U. S. soil when the Alfred P. Murray
Federal Building was bombed, killing 168 people.
Timothy McVeigh, a Gulf War veteran, was convicted
of the bombing under the Anti-Terrorism Law in
1997 and sentenced to death by lethal injection.
This will be the first Federal execution since
1963. Recently, the FBI released new documents as
evidence in the 1997 trial of the Oklahoma
bombing. More than 4, 000 documents were withheld
until days bef...
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Asexual Reproduction Summer School
1,541 words
My Summer Off Memory can be so fickle. Like some
great book that is slowly loosing its pages, you
begin with an entire novel full of details and
descriptions and, if you? re not careful, you end
up with nothing more than the cover and the brief
synopsis on the back page. My novel on the subject
of the end of summer school debate has lost its
share of pages but the back-cover synopsis, the
essence of the entire experience, is still with
me. ? We are about to begin our annual debating
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Role Models Alcohol Abuse
594 words
ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY SPORTS PEOPLE DO NOT MAKE GOOD
ROLE MODELS There is much evidence to support the
argument that steroid use is widespread in the
Olympics. Rugby League Footballers abuse alcohol,
there is widespread corruption in cricket, racism
in football, Rugby League and AFL and violence and
fights among the players. Sports people generally
make very bad role models. Athletes who use
steroids are cheats. Steroids users are not the
true athletes effort, ability or training. The
athletes who...
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