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    Project 1: The Carnegie Museum The Carnegie Museum of Art was a museum created to focus on the art of tomorrow rather than already popular art and artists of today. A necessary part for that dream of Andrew Carnegie to become a reality is having a place to house these art pieces. While of course he could have just found an empty warehouse and placed all the art there that would neither have given the pieces of art justice nor would anyone want there personal collection to be placed on display there

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    taking an art tour with Noble Art Tours or Free Tours By Foot. They will take you around the most iconic pieces in the city. Also, you can find those pieces on your own by downloading several Chicago art maps online that you can print out. The Art Institute on Michigan Ave is at the center of Chicago’s art world displaying extravagant murals, exhibits, and pieces from famous worldwide artists and local talent. Moreover, the Museum of Contemporary Art on Chicago

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    INDIVIDUAL CASE ANALYSIS On SAS Institute: A Different Approach to Incentives and People Management Practices in the Software Industry Prepared by Varun Kumar Pedapati Fit with the Environment Strategic design is a fundamental task of organizational life. Jim Goodnight, the co-founder of SAS designed his organizational structure in a unique way that made his company stand apart from the rest. Since founded in 1976, they had been using the same organizational design. But with

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    Chicago Museum Visit

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    A general description of the museum visit The Art Institute of Chicago is located at 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago Illinois. There are two bronze lions, created by Edward Kerneys wearing evergreen wreaths for the Holidays that flank the main entrance on Michigan Avenue. It is the second largest museum in the United States. The Art Institute of Chicago’s collection contains more than 260,000 works of art from cultures around the world. The permanent collection is so extensive that it would

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    2a) My computational artifact represents the EQ Radio. Researchers from MIT's CSAIL have developed a device that can determine people's emotions by analyzing reflections in wireless signals. Using RF waves to measure heartbeat and breathing, researchers can figure out how you're feeling[1]. In my picture, the EQ Radio[4] can be seen bouncing wireless signals[5] off of the patient’s body[5] and using reflected signals to deduce their heart rate, breathing patterns, and other factors that are symptomatic

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    1. Introduction This report will investigate on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of Jane Goodall Institute Hong Kong by personal observation and experience in the organization. The report will first illustrate different factors affecting the organization in the four dimensions of SWOT. Through screening strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, it will help me to draw insights from its current strategies of exploiting the advantages and dealing with the disadvantages. Recommendations

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    Playing A children's Game Pays Millions!!! Why are athletes so overpaid? They do not need all this money yet every year, they can get paid millions of dollars. A sports athlete is one of the highest paying jobs in the world, according to Business Insider, an average basketball player gets paid 4.6 million dollars annually. Should athletes really get paid this much for playing a children's game? No one should, people might say that athletes can entertain the world, but a soldier can save the

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    Traveling With Cancer

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    43 children per day or 15,780 children per year are expected to be diagnosed with cancer (Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer Foundation). Cancer is an everyday struggle that families go through. The Fault in Our Stars is a novel written by John Green. Its purpose is to portray a teenagers life with cancer. This book brings the reader's eye to eye with cancer patients Hazel and Augustus, and walks through the life and everyday struggle that one faces.The Fault in Our Stars uses a realistic fiction story

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    Equality 7-2521 is introduced to us as the main character and narrator of Ayn Rand’s beautify written novel, Anthem. He is a twenty-one year old street sweeper for the council of vocations, who displays an extraordinary amount of intellect and pride. His ambition in life is to join the council of scholars as a scientist, but the scholars fear he has evil seeping through his bones. To break his spirit they assign him to work as a street sweeper and discourage his mental intellect. He has always

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    ​In the society of Ayn Rand’s novel Anthem, it is a crime to show any individuality, and it is a reminder of how some people fear being themselves in today’s society. In the novel Equality 7-2521, the main character, knows that they are different from everyone else they know. However, they are forced to hide it because they know that they will be punished for these thoughts. When Equality 7-2521 has these thoughts, they must say to themselves, “We are one in all and all in one. There are no men but

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