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    MOTOROLA HISTORY: Motorola started in the year 1928, Chicago, Illinois, as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation when brothers, Paul V. and Joseph E. Galvin, purchased the bankrupt Stewart Battery Company’s battery-eliminator plan and manufacturing equipment at auction for $750. Motorola solutions is generally considered to be the successor to Motorola Inc. as the reorganization was structured with Motorola Mobility being spun off. Motorola Mobility was acquired by Lenovo on 2014. Motorola

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    Cognitive Development: Multiple Intelligences

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    In this paper, I will give a brief overview of Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI). I will also discuss the merits and critiques of the theory in the field of cognitive development. I will also discuss the applicability of Gardner’s theory to my personal development. The final section will cover the application of the theory in a counselling framework. This will be supported by discussing theoretical orientations that would best adopt application of Gardner’s theory. Theoretical Overview

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    The classic definition of engineering is the application of a system to a specific situation. In golf architecture, this would be the application of the game of golf, with all its complexities and varying appeals, to each individual piece of land (Doak). So what makes a golf course truly incredible? The answer is quite simple the imagination and creativity of one’s mind: a golf course architect. The mindset of building golf courses has changed due to the fact of the rapidly evolving education system

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    The mindset of building golf courses has changed due to the fact of the rapidly evolving education system. If one wanted to become a golf course architect before the 1970’s he/she did not have to receive any college course work to be an architect. Many older golf course architects are former PGA professionals, retired golfers, or greenkeepers. Between the 1970’s and 2000, a majority of architects went to school for four years to obtain their bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture. Therefore

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    To many Americans sports have been the way of life. The people think that sports are one of the main reasons why the different cultures and backgrounds have come together. Sports tend to make people put all of their differences aside and make them communicate and possibly became friends with people they would have never thought of. The effects of sports on people lives are good because they teach good values and habits along with bringing people together as one. Sports are at the center of our country

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    Abstract Nationwide Insurance is a matrix organization which guides, develops and coaches their associates with the purpose of supporting our organizational strategy. The Nationwide Insurance organizational strategy empowers people leaders and associates to create memorable experiences that produce lifetime members. Management Theories Nationwide Insurance is an organization I have been employed with for 14 years. Their focus on associate engagement, their drive for development and promoting from

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    Without a doubt, Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest architects in American history and the greatest architect of the 20th century. Nature was his muse and his architectural structures embodied organic qualities. He took full advantage of the technological advances of the 20th century but redirecting the concept of space and employing new techniques; Wright was known for his modern and innovative designs. He believed that, “architecture was not just about buildings, it was about nourishing

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    So, it was Day One of our trip and I felt quite nervous. I didn’t sleep the night before as my head was spinning with thoughts of spending the next three weeks flying all the way from Phoenix, Arizona to Santiago, Chile in a small airplane. I couldn’t refrain from dwelling on how crazy we were, especially given the State Department warning against U.S. citizens visiting Mexico. Up until that point in time, I had never been out of the continental United States. I visited Puerto Rico when I was

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    The Life Of The Beach

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    NOT for nothing did the Beach Boys produce all that wonderful music in the 1960s. If you have ever visited California, you will realise pretty quickly that the state in which they grew up was what inspired those great sounds. It is the state of the beautiful people. Everybody seems to be laidback about life and yet most Californians are obsessed with exercise, keeping fit and keeping their looks for as long as possible (whether it be through botox or going under the knife). Everybody, it seems

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    Diabetes is the eight deadliest disease in the United States (Pietrangelo). As a pharmacy technician, I interact with patients on a daily basis and have observed that the majority of patients take medication for diabetes. I have seen people with diabetes range from ages 10 and up. It is a deteriorating disease that inevitably decreases one’s lifespan. It begins with subtle symptoms like frequent urination and excessive thirst (CDC, 2015). Then symptoms become more severe like sudden vision changes

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