WritePoint cannot detect quotations or block-quotes, so comments in those areas should be ignored. Please see the other helpful writing resources in the Tutorials and Guides section of the Center for Writing Excellence. Thank you for using WritePoint. Typically, a person who is considered [The passive voice is a form of "be" (is) and a participle (considered ). Over-use of the passive voice can make paragraphs officious and tedious to read. Try to use the active voice most often; for example, passive voice
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Typically british and norwegian Manners British children learn formal politeness from an early age. Even the youngest toddler is taught to say “please” when asking for something, and “thank you” when getting it. Anything else would be considered very rude. Another example of politeness is the way people hold the door open for the next person; you will rarely have the unpleasant experience of a door being slammed in your face. Norwegians on the other hand are very straigt forward and doesn't
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Differences in Cognitive and Executive Functioning between Autistic and Typically Developing Individuals Julie Sackett The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Abstract The purpose of this paper is to explore the differences in cognitive and executive functioning between autistic and typically developing (TD) children. The articles used assess different forms of cognitive function and executive function. It is hypothesized that individuals with autism will show impairments in executive function
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1 . 1 . Building long-term relationships with customers A company's success in establishing long-term customer relationships typically requires close working relationships with many different companies. The act of developing long-term profitable customer relationship will not only create wealth for the company but is also another good way of ensuring the retention of customers and thereby the survival and profitability of the company. Michael Dell founded Dell Computer Corporation with $1000 when
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This case deals with the changing of the guards for Bob Scanlan. After 8 years of service, Bob was promoted to small business accounts at the corporate office in Dallas. Bob’s previous work experience were typically in high pressure areas lacking the challenges he desired. However very interested in the travel industry and after several request, Bob accepted the supervisors position vacated by his supervisor whom retired. Bob reported directly to Beverly Sadowsky, then 1st V.P. now C.O.O. of Adventure
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find myself starting my day at 6:00 a.m. By 6:30 I am sitting in front of my computer at work, completing school assignments and gathering information that will help me with my papers and discussion questions. At 8:30 I start my work day, which typically requires more research into developing plans and procedures that will help when disaster strikes our area. At 4:30 p.m., I will normally find myself leaving work and heading to some type of ballgame that I will be officiating. Whether it is football
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Capitalists: • To provide high rate of return to their investors, VC’s typically sold their stake in their portfolio companies either to the public through an IPO, or toanother company in a trade sale. • The partners in a VC firm typically had a substantially percentage of their net worth tied in their funds, which aligned their interests with their investors. • The main form of compensation was large share of profits (typically 20%). • II.Investment Bank Underwriters III.Sell-Side Analysts:
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“Geelys’s Acquisition of Volvo” This is a case study about the acquisition of Volvo by Chinese Geely motor company. This is about global and Chinese automotive industry that discuss the international market entry barriers and strategies to over come. Situational analysis Geely is a car manufacturing company. It mainly deals in automotive industry. Automotive industry is emerging in China these days. With capital growth in China the social attributes are changing and different automotive
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GEELY’s ACQUISITION of VOLVO 1. Introduction to the Case This Case is about * The Automotive Industry of China * The acquisition of “Volvo” by “Geely” (a Chinese firm) * Geely is an automotive company in China, which was engaged in producing non-luxury cars for its local market in the country since 1998. * Li Shufu was the founder of the company, who was basically a poet and has a philosophical attitude towards life. * The time of the case is year 2010. 2. Situational
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AMENDMENT-2 AMENDMENT-3 AMENDMENT-4 AMENDMENT-5 AMENDMENT-6 AMENDMENT-7 AMENDMENT-8 AMENDMENT-9 AMENDMENT-10 1. 2. 3. Noun 4. A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium, typically with the formation of buboes (see bubonic plague) and... | 5. | 6. | 7. Verb 8. Cause continual trouble or distress to. | 9. | 10. | 11. Synonyms 12. noun. | 13. pestilence - pest
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