In other words, rather than just asking questions, the leader must be willing to share his or her own opinions.
In a couples counseling session, it my be advisable that the coach does not raise too many of his or her own opinions, but rather stimulate the client to access the elements that have led to the current situation. Both clients, in interacting with each other, can then be stimulated to share their opinions while asking the other open questions that display genuine curiosity. Doing this is particularly important if the couple is faced with a specific conflict.

One partner can, for example, discuss his feelings about the conflict and how the other partner makes him feel when she does or says certain things. This transparency must be complimented by an open question that shows genuine interest in the listener's opinions about the conflict, reasons for her actions, and so on.…...

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References

Moss, S. (2013). Curiosity. Co-Active. Retrieved from: http://www.thecoaches.com/coach-training/resources/coaching-tools/curiosity

Schwarz, R. (2013, Jul. 15). Increase Your Team's Curiosity. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from:  http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/07/increase-your-teams-curiosity/

The nineteenth century title of the work applies primarily to the girl at the right of the filed who is bent over the writing woman's shoulder, peering at the letter as it takes shape. Whatever the full intentions of this woman are, she is certainly trying to discern truth, and rather impatiently at that. Whether or not she is having more luck than the viewer of this work is hard to say, given her neutral facial expression and the lack of concern of the other two individuals in the painting. It is impossible to say what is in the letter, or whether the curious woman approves of what she reads or not, or in what way (if any) the news that the letter carries has an effect on her.
Other details of the painting provide further clues, however. The curious woman also appears o be the youngest of the group.…...

Intellectual curiosity is a term used to describe one's desire to invest time and energy into learning more about a person, place, thing or concept. More than any other academic field, science, math and engineering satisfy my intellectual curiosity as these fields objectively demonstrate how things work in the real world. I have an unquenchable thirst to get to the bottom of things and learning more about the universe has only further enhanced my curiosity. I discovered my passion for the sciences in childhood and there has never been any doubt about what I wanted to do with my life. Engineers with their creativity, application of science and logical thinking work to create technology in order to redefine our lives and society.
My interest in engineering has developed over the course of my education and I enjoy the challenge of using my intellectual curiosity to solve everyday problems. To provide an…...

Origin of Anatomically Modern Humans
The curiosity to study origin and birth of human beings has shaped a holistic subject, paleoanthropology, which mainly focuses on the origin of modern human beings or Homo sapiens (Matthew and Nitecki, 1994).For about 30,000 years, the Earth has been inhabited by humans that carry anatomical and behavioral uniformity. The situation70,000 years before was clearly different and diverse groups of hominids preceded the modern Homo sapiens; in Asia Homo erectus prospered while in Europe and the East there were Homone, erthalensis and Homo sapiens, respectively. The different populations of humans differed in their bodily phenotypes or anatomy studied through fossil record that was obtained through archaeological mining. Theories to explain this transformation have been proposed: one that suggests a single origin forall modern humansi.e., the Out-of-Africa model, and another proposing Multiregional Continuity.

Genetic studies have indicated that the last ancestor common between chimpanzees and humans lived about…...

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References

Frayer, David W., et al. "Theories of modern human origins: the paleontological test." American Anthropologist 95.1 (1993): 14-50.

Kimbel, William H., Donald C. Johanson, and YoelRak."The first skull and other new discoveries of Australopithecus afarensis at Hadar, Ethiopia."Nature 368.6470 (1994): 449-451.

Klein, Richard G. "Anatomy, behavior, and modern human origins."Journal of World Prehistory 9.2 (1995): 167-198.

Lahr, Marta Mirazon. "The multiregional model of modern human origins: a reassessment of its morphological basis." Journal of Human Evolution 26.1 (1994): 23-56.

Alice in Wonderland as Victorian Literature -- Being a child in Victorian England was difficult. They had to behave like the adults did, follow all rules, they had to be seen but not heard. Children, however, are naturally curious; unable to sit for long periods of time, and as part of normal cognitive development, consistently asking questions about the world. In fact, childhood is the period when a child acquires the knowledge needed to perform as an adult. It is the experiences of childhood that the personality of the adult is constructed. Alice's adventures, then, are really more of a set of curiosities that Carroll believed children share. Why is this, who is this, how does this work? and, her journey through Wonderland, somewhat symbolic of a type of "Garden of Eden," combines stark realities that would be necessary for her transition to adulthood.

For Victorians, control was part of not…...

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Sander, David. The Fantasic Sublime: Romanticism and Transcendence in Nineteenth-Century Fantasy Literature. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996.

Thacker, Debora and Jean Webb. Introducing Children's Literature. New York: Routledge, 2002.

Walker, Stan. "Novels for Students: Alice in Wonderland." 1999. Enotes.com. .

Lee's motion picture is largely meant to put across the confusion present in some people's lives, as it is not necessarily meant to discuss race-related matters.
Lee's film brings reform into a world that is accustomed to respecting traditions when it comes to racial stereotypes. Through watching this film, people are likely to consider that race is not important when taking into account a relationship. Factors that would normally make people feel that they belong to separate worlds can actually make them consider that they need to stay together. Lee's version of interracial relationships makes it possible for viewers to comprehend that two people can strengthen their relationship as a consequence of having society impose its discriminatory attitudes on them. At the point where their families reject them, Flipper and Angela decide to move together hoping that this would put an end to their problems and considering that it is…...

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Dir. Spike Lee. Jungle Fever. Universal Pictures, 1991.

Just as their problems are caused by humans, their problems can also be solved by humans. This fact is exemplified by the existence of politics, where people learn to befriend and utilize people who would otherwise do them harm. Skill at politics, as Shorris noted, is what distinguished the rich from the poor: "Rich people know…how to negotiate instead of using force. They know how to use politics to get along, to get power. (5).

The Return to the Cave

In the third section of the allegory, Socrates speculates on what would happen if this former prisoner were to return to the cave. Having seen the light, he will have been happy for his edification and piteous of those stuck in the cave, believing their lives dark and ignorant. If he were to return to the cave, he would not be as content as he was when he was previously imprisoned there.…...

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Bibliography

Edmundson, Mark, and Earl Shorris. "On the Uses of a Liberal Education: II. As a Weapon in the Hands of the Restless Poor." Harpers. 295.1768 (1997). Print.

Plato, Benjamin Jowett, and Irwin Edman. The Works of Plato. New York: Modern Library, 1928. Print.

hopeless in the face of the challenge, forgetting that all people have assets to help them deal with the challenges of everyday life. The goal of a personal strength and asset survey is to help make a person consciously aware of personal strengths and assets so that, when a challenging situation does arise, the person already knows the strengths and abilities that he or she possesses that will help him or her deal with the challenge. Therefore, my goal in conducting an assessment of my personal strengths and assets is to identify my strengths and assets, identify potential future challenges, prepare for future challenges, determine which of my strengths and assets would be appropriate when dealing with specific future challenges.
Assets and Strengths

There are several different objective ways to determine personal strengths, and these methods are important because a person's own perception about personal strengths may not reflect the reality.…...

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Gallup. (2007). Full theme descriptions. Retrieved April 2, 2012 from StrenghtsQuest website:

 http://www.strengthsquest.com/content/141365/Resources.aspx 

Thoren, J. (Unk.) VIA signature strengths. Retrieved April 2, 2012 from Gifted Leaders

website:  http://www.giftedleaders.com/PDFs/VIA-Signature-Strengths.pdf

Global Mindsets
Importance of the Global Mindset

I agree with the assertion made by Cohen that possessing a global mindset is a key and integral part to being successful in business, particularly if global expansion is an organizational goal or aspiration. To be successful in today's marketplace, leaders must understand that the world is no longer made up of only local/regional/national customers and competitors. It has been shaped by the digitized age we live in. Customers come from everywhere, for just about everything. Similarly, competition does too. This means to be truly successful, business leaders must know how to integrate a number of geographies, cultures, demographics, tastes, preferences, and business strategies from across the globe (Gumbel 2008). Leaders need an appreciation for diverse business relationships and more specialized skills to achieve their goals.

Universal cooperation is a daily business reality. The vast majority of this is due to technological advancement and the new…...

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References

Beechler, S, & Baltzley, D 2008, 'Creating a Global mindset', Chief Learning Officer, 7, 6, pp. 40-45, Business Source Elite, EBSCOhost, viewed 17 May 2013.

Cohen, SL 2010, 'Effective global leadership requires a global mindset', Industrial & Commercial Training, 42, 1, pp. 3-10, Business Source Elite, EBSCOhost, viewed 17 May 2013.

Gumbel, P 2008, 'Big Mac's Local Flavor', Fortune, 157, 9, pp. 114-121, Business Source Elite, EBSCOhost, viewed 17 May 2013.

Massingham, P 2013, 'Cognitive Complexity in Global Mindsets', International Journal Of Management, 30, 2, pp. 232-248, Business Source Elite, EBSCOhost, viewed 17 May 2013.

To the general citizen, this story is relevant because it helps to explain the prices of shoes in Europe. If there is a shortage of cheap Asian footwear on the market, this story explains the cause. It also illustrates to the general consumer that they may face higher costs for many products if those products are subject to protectionist measures. It is not simply market forces which determine supply and demand.

The piece is well-written and well-documented. Multiple sources are used to provide a balanced perspective. The story illustrates the issue at hand and offers a reasonable explanation to the reader. The information is conveyed well, allowing the reader to form his or her own opinion about the issue by providing background knowledge and perspective from a number of industry personnel.

orks Cited:

Castle, Stephen. (2009). E.U. seeks compromise on Chinese shoe imports. New York Times. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/14/business/global/14shoes.html?scp=2&sq=shoes&st=nyt...

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Castle, Stephen. (2009). E.U. seeks compromise on Chinese shoe imports. New York Times. Retrieved October 14, 2009 from  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/14/business/global/14shoes.html?scp=2&sq=shoes&st=nyt

" (Avogadro)
His most well-known contribution to the field of chemistry was the statement titled; the Avogadro constant or Avogadro number. Avogadro stated that "a mole equals 6.022 x 1023." (American) It also states that equal volumes of gases, at the same temperature and pressure have the same amount of molecules.

Avogadro's number really means the number of molecules in a mole. His number is essential in chemistry because it calculates the amount of pure substances in stoichiometric relationships. It also determines how much heavier a simple molecule of one gas is than that of another. This number is also very large 6.0221367x10^23. However, Avogadro only hypothesized this and he was not responsible for calculating it, Loschmidt was. (Furtsch)

Even though, Avogadro was not fully responsible for the discovery of the mole, he did solve many controversies and gathered enough research for other scientists, like Loschmidt, to calculate. His curiosity led him to…...

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Works Cited

Determination of the Avogadro Constant. 1974. American Physical Society, Washington D.C. 17 June 1974

 http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v33/p463 

Furtsch, T.A. "Some Notes on Avogadro's Number" Online posting. Tennessee Technological University. 12 January 2007. http://gemini.tntech.edu/~tfurtsch/scihist/avogadro.htm

The Avogadro Number. 1996. University of West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica, 1 April 2002. http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm:1104/courses/pH/avono.html

Cal Tech Engineering
The prospect of studying engineering is exciting to me because I have an unquenchable thirst to get to the bottom of things, and engineering provides the framework and tools to analyze and address the scientific issues that fascinate me. More importantly, it provides the ideal opportunity to apply my scientific and math-oriented skills in ways that will make a difference in the world.

For the last year, I have worked as a computer programmer in the IT branch of the Applied Research Institute of Jerusalem (ARIJ) contributing to the development of information technology in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Together with the rest of the programming team of the "GPS Palestine" program, I worked to develop a functional GPS system within the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The project began after the Israeli telecommunication companies launched an integrated GPS system functioning with various smart phones such as the iPhone 4. We started…...

Speech: Museum's Bid For Bodies
Good evening ladies -- and yes, good evening gentleman as well.

Well, where should we begin? Ahhhh yes -- Are any of you aware of what a cadaver parade is? Have any of you ever actually heard of a cadaver parade?

Let me read to you a recent headline that I discovered: "Anatomy of competition: 2 museums bid for bodies -- what is a bid -- it is an offer or a proposal of a price."

What do you think about that? (Pause) My initial thoughts after reading those words were: "This is unbelievable, no, it is downright shocking, shameful, and certainly very offensive.

When was the last time a price was hung on us human beings? You probably already know, that's right -- During the days of Slavery. (Pause) Am I right?

I believe that the practice attaching a price to the human body is a mockery at best? Consider…...

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I need you to organize this speech - grammar and sentence structure my speech is about provocative questions - please correct the question (grammar)but don't omit them and make some order, that it flows the topic is about body world (and exhibition of cadavers in California-- the web site is www.bodyworlds.com) it's gruesome -- the article is from plain dealer-- the headline is anatomy of competition 2 museums bid for bodies and if you can elaborate little be more by asking questions about the morals of the people who are behind this morbid business, you don't have to add a lot just elaborate on what I have written and organize it more -- note: I need this essay by 3pm today 12/14/04 I want you to use words like

Competence of a Corporation
Accurate comprehension of the article = blue

Critical analysis of the strengths and weakness of the ideas, concepts or theories = yellow

* Provision of specific comments in the form of criticism, disagreement, synthesis, paradox, curiosity or genuine confusion= green

The premise of the article The core competence of the corporation (Prahalad, Hamel, 1990) is predicated on the assumption of greater communication and collaboration, coupled with accountability on the part of senior managers, leading to organizations discovering their core competencies. The authors make the point that core competence has more to do with communication, involvement and a deep commitment to work across organizational borders (Prahalad, Hamel, 1990). Using examples from Canon, GE, NEC and others, the authors look to support these core concepts with examples and illustrations.

Analysis of The Core Competence of the Corporation

The authors have written a narrative that accurately captured the dynamics that led to the exceptionally…...

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References

Prahalad, C.K., & Hamel, G. (1990, The core competence of the corporation. Harvard Business Review, 68, 79-79.

Management, Strategic Management Theories and the Linkage with Organizational Competitive Advantage from the esource-Based View
Accurate comprehension of the article = blue

Critical analysis of the strengths and weakness of the ideas, concepts or theories = yellow

* Provision of specific comments in the form of criticism, disagreement, synthesis, paradox, curiosity or genuine confusion= green

Management, Strategic Management Theories and the Linkage with Organizational Competitive Advantage from the esource-Based View

Using a thorough analysis of management theories and approaches to illustrate how the esource-Based View (BV) of management can deliver greater competitive advantage and more optimized use of internal resources, the authors seek to support this assertion with a comprehensive literature review. The synthesis of the Classical Approach, Human esource Approach, Quantitative Approach, Systems Perspective, Contingency Approach and Information Technology Approach is used as the foundation for showing how the BV approach to management can deliver exceptional results (aduan, Jegak, Haslinda & Alimin, 2009). The…...

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Raduan, C.R., Jegak, U., Haslinda, A., & Alimin, I. (2009). Management, strategic management theories and the linkage with organizational competitive advantage from the resource-based view. European Journal of Social Sciences, 11(3), 402-418.

Intersection theory, in abstract terms, is a complex mathematical framework used in algebraic geometry to understand the intricate "meetings" between shapes within a mathematical space. While its roots and applications stem from the world of shapes and equations, it can be viewed through a more metaphorical lens to gain insights into human experiences. Here's how:

Understanding Intersection:

• Imagine two overlapping circles: Their intersection represents shared experiences, common ground, or areas of mutual understanding between two individuals. Intersection theory, in this metaphor, provides tools to quantify and analyze these overlaps, their complexities, and how they influence the overall experience.

How it helps:

• Empathy and Perspective: By studying the "intersections" of lived....

Certainly! Here are some science essay topic suggestions:

1. The impact of climate change on the environment.
2. The role of renewable energy sources in reducing carbon emissions.
3. Exploring the potential health benefits of genetic engineering.
4. The effects of plastic pollution on marine life and ecosystems.
5. The future of space exploration and its potential for human colonization.
6. The ethical considerations of using animal testing in medical research.
7. The development and implications of artificial intelligence in various fields.
8. The challenges and benefits of using nanotechnology in medicine.
9. Exploring the effects of deforestation on biodiversity and climate change.
10. The impact of technology on human....

1. "Delving into the Marrow: Exploring the Profound Significance of Bone Marrow": This title emphasizes the importance and complexity of bone marrow, piquing the reader's curiosity and setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of the topic.

2. "Bone Marrow: The Lifeline Within - Unraveling the Vital Functions and Therapeutic Potential": This title highlights the crucial life-sustaining functions of bone marrow and introduces the concept of its therapeutic applications, hinting at a deeper exploration of its significance in medical treatments.

3. "Bone Marrow: A Microscopic World of Cells and Tissues - Unveiling the Complexities of Hematopoiesis": This title delves into the microscopic....

Crafting a Debatable 1993 Canadian Federal Election Thesis Statement

A thesis statement is a concise declaration that encapsulates the primary argument of a research paper, essay, or academic work. In the context of the 1993 Canadian federal election, a debatable thesis statement should present a controversial or thought-provoking assertion that invites critical analysis and discussion.

1. Choose a Specific, Controversial Topic:

Begin by selecting an aspect of the 1993 Canadian federal election that is open to debate and has room for differing viewpoints. Consider issues such as the rise of the Reform Party, the collapse of the Progressive Conservative Party, the emergence of....