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    opportunities in which I’ve had to make challenging decisions. I’ve often chose to persevere and overcome the challenges than to quit. In the first semester of grade twelve I had to overcome challenging academic choices. I had two unit tests and an Independent Study Unit presentation all in the same day. I did not look at the situation in a problematic way, I choice to approach the problem in a positive way to overcome the challenges. I used this situation as an opportunity to use my time management skills

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    Global Labour Regulation – Independent Study Project HRM-30031 A Research Report. A study of migration in EU countries. Module Leader: Dr. Steve French Student No.: 13023330 Submission Date: Friday, 08th May 2015 Word Count: 4,000 words This research report will be focusing mainly on the study of migration in the European Union (EU) countries. The study of migration will look specifically in two selected countries, which are Romania, and Bulgaria. This paper will first describe about

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    Independent Study Unit- Margaret Atwood Analysis 1) Synopsis Margaret Eleanor Atwood is a Canadian author renown for her works of literature that have become international treasures. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, on November 18, 1939 Atwood did not attend full time school until she was 8, before the introduction of formal education she was writing poetry, reading and writing novels in her spare time. Atwood decided she was to be a writer at the age of 16 and proceeded to receive a B.A from the University

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    Independent Study Project – The Chemistry Behind the Airbag By: Rachel Dorey For: Mr. O’Donnell Date: May 31st, 2016 Course: SCH 4U Introduction The moment a person sets foot in a vehicle it is instinct to take the one safety precaution that is taught since being able to ride in a motorized vehicle; to buckle up. However, it is sometimes forgotten that there is a second safety precaution and an incredible, lifesaving invention that is in every vehicle, and that is the airbag. Each passenger

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    The policy of interest that we have chosen to discuss is the two-midnight rule that is inclusive in the Independent Prospective Payers System of 2013. This rule states that only Medicare patients who are expected to require an admission for over two-midnights, or 48 hours, will have their stay covered (Wright, Junt, Feng, & Moore, 2014). The original intent of the observational status concept was to allow physicians a period of time to observe the patient to assess whether or not they required a

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    National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius The National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, commonly referred to as the Obamacare ruling or NFB v. Sebelius, was the decision in which the Supreme Court decided to uphold the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (2012). On June 28th, 2012, the Court ruled that Obamacare was a tax, instead of a mandate, allowing them to declare the Act constitutional (2012). In declaring the ACA constitutional, the Court relayed three legal considerations

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    The case I chose was one that took place in Houston, TX, in the Houston Independent School District. I chose it because Houston is where I was born and grew up, and I wanted to use a case that felt close to home for me. This case was about a student who, throughout the course of about two years, displayed several signs of aggression, defiance, and general misbehavior both in class and at home. The misbehaviors ranged from “pestering and irritating” his/her siblings at home, throwing tantrums, and

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    The city of Dallas has been facing an issue of rising food insecurity for many years now. In fact, it ranks on a national level among the places in the country facing this same issue. Many children in Dallas Independent School District go day-to-day unsure of whether they will eat. This kind lifestyle greatly affects every day activities and personal health. Schools in the DISD provide free breakfast and lunch for most of the kids that struggle with this issue, however, there is nothing the district

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    Successful Independent Financial Advisors have one thing in common: they have a Business Plan complete with detailed goals, both big and small. We all need goals to be successful in life. Those who wander around without goals have no direction. Our subconscious mind needs direction in order to get what we want. I often see Advisors with big goals, but no smaller goals designed to lead up to the bigger goals. This exercise is designed to get you thinking about the smaller goals and actions needed

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    THE EFFECT OF SCIENTIFIC EVOLUTION ON PHYSICS AS AN INDEPENDENT FIELD OF STUDY INTRODUCTION The early period of the seventeenth century is known as the “scientific revolution” for the drastic changes evidenced approach to science . The word “revolution” connotes a period of turmoil and social upheaval where ideas about the world change severely and a completely new era of academic thought is ushered in. This term, therefore, describes quite accurately what took place in the scientific community

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