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    Tanaka Motor Corporation was founded by the Tanaka family on August 28th 1937. Ever since its’ founding, Tanaka has sought to contribute to a more prosperous society through the manufacturing of automobiles, operating its business with a focus on vehicle production and sales. Tanaka produces cars, hybrids, crossovers, SUV’s, trucks, and minivans. Last year I made history becoming the first American CEO of a Japanese automobile manufacturer. Under my direction we hope to increase sales through globalization

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    A-2) For illustrating the results of the fact finding and problem formulation we used Problem Statements matrices, Problems, Opportunities, Objectives, and Constraints Matrices etc. For the analysis and design of the new system, we used DFDs (context diagram, diagram 0), use case diagram and use case narratives, ERD and interface design. The DFDs and ERD diagram are designed using Microsoft Visio 2007, and the interfaces are designed using visual studio 2008. * Problem Statement Matrix

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    Today, texting and social media are constantly used by millions of individuals. These avenues for communication allow for constant connection available anywhere in the world. With this convenience and increased conversation, the English language has evolved tremendously. Users are accustomed to utilizing slang words and shortcuts to get their point across. In addition, autocorrect or spell check are not always on or available, so simple grammar mistakes can go unnoticed. These factors promote informal

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    Dependent on Context Many of us switch between formal and informal language without much thought. It has become almost instinctual to adapt the appropriate language to the purpose, audience and the social setting of the discourse. Informal language includes the use of discourse particles, hypertaxis and non-standard syntax which are used to increase social proximity, promote in group membership and reinforce the exclusivity of the group. The use of informal language largely depends on context: where the

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    of Terms 1.3 Scope & Limitation of the Study 1.4 Task & Duration of the Study 1.5 Duties & Responsibilities of the Personnel Involved Chapter 2 – System Analysis Phase 2.1 Data Gathering Techniques 2.2 Analysis Tools 2.2.1 Context Diagram 2.2.2 Data Flow Diagram 2.3 Problem Analysis 2.4 Description of the Properties System 2.5

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    Madison Staib Dr. Cunningham Fundamentals May 3, 2015 Grammar in Writing Regardless of where you are in the world, grammar is the foundation for communication. So if you think about it, the better understanding you have of grammar, the better you can write or speak. Your message will be clearer. At least this is what some people think. Others believe that learning grammar does not in fact have really any effect on your writing, and some even think the effect it has is a negative one. Then the question

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    In my presentation, I think my strengths were that I’ve used some good body language because at first try for my presentation, I didn’t used much eye contact which means that my audience wouldn’t be properly focusing on me. I had to redo it so then I tried to make some kind of eye contact with my audience. Eye contact is important because I had to keep them engaged and made sure that they were listening to me. I also used body gestures such as hand gestures to look appealing to my audience and to

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    Topic: Argue whether formal instruction of grammar in school is helpful and enlightening for someone who wants to become a good writer. Today, formal grammar is essential in our academic careers, requiring us to write concise and professional assignments in order to exercise creativity and leave impressions on instructors. Although, the effectiveness of the explicit instruction of formal grammar is still under speculation; even individuals from academic and research backgrounds are skeptic about

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    Some Things Never Change, Kinda When was the last time you wrote a formal letter to a colleague or family member? What did the greeting on the last card you sent say? For many of us, the art of writing formal correspondence ended with school mandated assignments. Very few of us will continue on in careers which would require us to produce lengthy reports or write formal letters frequently. It may be that we will provide the administrative staff with the skeleton of a formal letter and expect that

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    problem could be the different cultural background we have and our opposite personalities. I believe employees should be able to connect to their leader to become good followers. I think I am extrovert and should be able to get closer to him over time but there are some other issues that I

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