Ways Of Knowing

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    Data Mining

    There are several ways that Data-Mining can be used. A useful way is through customer attrition, which includes companies. Companies should have a complete retention strategy, due to gathering new customers is costly. Being able to retain customers during a downfall, when that is happening people are looking for a lower cost alternative. Knowing why a customer is leaving is important. There are customer churn analysis and apprehending methods, and trend analysis. Along with the customer churn profiling

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Courage Analysis

    people out of slavery , and how women fought for their rights. In the book "to kill a mocking bird " by Harper Lee the making of courage is shown through Atticus Finch, Boo Radley, and Mrs. Dubose, which demonstrates how courage is shown in different ways. The first person to show courage is Atticus Finch. "You rarely win but sometimes you don't" (Lee ,149) This points out that even though he knew he wasn't gonna win the case he took It anyway. He has the courage to stand in front of Maycomb

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    Blindness Is Bliss

    he would not have gone through much pain. His thirst of knowing the truth was the road through his tragic end. For Oedipus, ignorance would have been bliss. In the case of Plato’s ‘Allegory of the Cave’, once the prisoner is released he is forced to look upon the fire and objects that were his reality. He realizes these new images in front of him are now the accepted forms of reality. Plato describes the vision of the real truth in one way to the prisoners. Thus, they do not realize that they are

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    Personal Responsibility

    personal responsibility. The concept of personal responsibility can be impossible to define, as it is a relative term. Everyone has his or her own thoughts and ideas on what it entails. In Dr. Frank Thomas’s manuscript American Dream 2.0: A Christian Way Out of the Great Recession, he says that “When personal responsibility is defined as a person’s ‘response-ability,’ that is, the ability of a person to maturely respond to the various challenges and circumstances of life.” (Thomas, 2012). I appreciate

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    Biblical Worldview

    What is life? Do you ever just wonder how it all began, why we do the things we do and what it all leads to? What is my purpose and how can I live a life that pleases God? Genesis 1-11 can answer all of these questions. Genesis 1:1, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” To anyone; that verse may sound crazy, but that’s where faith comes into play. Faith can be defined as believing in someone or something when there is no visual evidence. When we think of the natural world and

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    Lysistrata

    foolish act for love. While many can relate to this, many my not and will find that the play Lysistrata extremely intriguing. Lysistrata, would do the impossible and unthinkable; to get her husband back, for what seemed to be an ever lasting war. Knowing that she needs to something, and that she would not be able to this alone, her marriage and love would depend on the outcome of her plan. This would not easy and would be a long hard journey, she sets out with a master planed scheme that would bring

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    Compare Contrast

    medical fiels that has its own jargon between workers. Knowing the language and the slang of your surrondings is very important. Compare this to Mellixs' article and how she was able to change her language depending where she was and whom she was with. When working in such a fast pace environment it is easy to shorten a conversation when you might not have the time to stand and chat. Klass uses the way medical students have to work their way into the lingo of things and describes how in the "community"

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    Greenpeace and Palm Oil

    Smallholders are looking for a way to make money and raise their standard of living. There are not a lot of options in Indonesia and Malaysia for them. One way is to grow oil palms. But to do that they need land and the easiest way to get it is to take land that is currently covered by rain forests. So they cut or burn the rain forest down to grow palms. Unfortunately this destroys the habitat of the orangutan. The orangutans can’t just pack up and move or adopt new ways of surviving in a new environment

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    Data Privacy Trends

    become a form of currency. As an example, telemarketers are always selling your information to other telemarketers in ways of contacting you in order to get you to buy things from them. As we live and breathe privacy all day we want to feel safe that we are not being violated whenever we go online and open a web page or email attachment. So by choosing the encrypted form of email is one way they talked about helping with privacy issues. With privacy and security one of the things they talked about is understanding

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    Spiritual Discernment Paper

    as well, when making a career decision I feel one must be reasonable and apply common sense. Applying common sense would be asking yourself questions like is this job attainable for me, is it appropriate for my skills, can is provide financially the way I need it too. I would almost put using common sense in the same category as just having your eyes open and being in tune with the jobs you qualify for and the opportunities that may exist. Depending on a sense of inner peace from the Holy Spirit

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