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10강 1 Yale psychologist Irving Janis showed that just about every group develops an agreed-upon view of things — a consensus reality, the "PC" or politically correct view. Any evidence to the contrary is automatically rejected without consideration, often ridiculed, and may lead to exclusion of the person presenting the un-PC data. So group members are careful not to rock the boat by disagreeing..
9강 1 Thomas Edison failed ten thousand times until, like a bolt of lightening, the solution to the challenge of the incandescent light bulb hit him, and because of this, he transformed the world. Rosa Parks had no idea that choosing to resist her conditioning ― the injustice of racial prejudicing ― and risking imprisonment, beating, or even worse, would spark a revolution that would transform hi..
5강 1 Finding an ideal location for a piano is often difficult. In the order of importance, the location should help preserve the instrument, be acoustically satisfactory, and be aesthetically pleasing. Ideally, a piano should be placed on an inside wall, away from the direct rays of the sun. Moreover, it should not be placed next to heaters, stoves, air conditioners, or near heat ducts or cold a..
4강 1 People everywhere have their special cultural rites. It is just as true in the workplace as it is in the surrounding culture. All professions observe their distinctive ways. What appears to be a superficial set of actions to outsiders knits insiders together and puts them in an appropriate frame of mind to do their work successfully. Physicians scrub for seven minutes before doing a surgica..
3강 1 You are much more than just a list of your accomplishments. It’s not only what you do, but how you do it that counts in the real scorebook of your life. Making the spectacular diving catch says more about you than the “out” that is recorded in the scorebook. It says you have game. It says you give 110%. Every performance in your life becomes a choice you have to make. Will you do just enoug..
2강 1 I was once out in the foothills of the Absaroka Mountains near my home in southern Montana when I saw a front of windy and snowy weather coming toward me. Because of the open nature of that part of the upper Yellowstone River Valley, I was able to see the storm coming from a long distance away, but I was so far out on an exposed hillside that I wasn’t able to make it to cover before the bli..
1강 1 My name is Susan and I work in the accounting department. I happened to hear that you are looking to promote someone within our company to the position of manager of the accounting department, and I felt a need to write you this letter. I think Victoria Kimball, my department colleague, is an ideal candidate for the position. She is always on time, she never leaves early, and she does excel..
1 The tension between peace and justice is especially apparent in the extreme case of tyrannical governments. Such governments use the state’s legal and political systems to violate fundamental economic, political, and social rights of subordinate groups. Therefore, these systems cannot be used effectively to obtain justice. Negotiation is similarly unlikely to be effective, as dominant groups w..
1 The people of every culture have pondered their origins and the origins of the cosmos. What is this space around us? Where did we come from? It is no mistake that these questions—questions that many of us asked as children—remain some of the most pressing in science. Questions like these point both to our innate curiosity about our origins and, as questions do, to the limits of our knowledge. ..
1 Dear Neighbor, The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County will be conducting spring prescribed burning from now through the end of April. Fall prescribed burning will be conducted from the beginning of October through the end of November. A prescribed burn is a management technique used by trained and experienced professionals to control unwanted vegetation. Burning is a very economical and effi..
1 Dear Dr. Jackson: Two colleagues and I have completed a survey of 500 staff nurses in long-term care throughout the United States. We asked about their knowledge and information needs regarding long-term care federal rules and regulations. A manuscript titled “Nurses’ Knowledge and Information Needs Regarding Long-Term Care Federal Regulations” is in process. The manuscript details the results..
1 For many communities, the tree pruning cycle runs over the course of many years. Our city staff is focused on large tree removals and mature trees that need specialized equipment to reach and prune. Smaller trees, however, can be pruned from the ground level by citizen volunteers. To become a volunteer, you will first learn information about pruning, safety, and how to make proper pruning cuts..
1 It is hard to believe that some great composers, possibly including Mozart, wrote music by throwing dice. But it's true! We call this aleatoric music. Aleatoric music [refers/prefers] to a style of musical composition popularized in the early 1950s, that uses some form of random chance. It has a fixed structure but leaves the details to be decided by chance. For example, musical measures can e..
리딩튜터 수능플러스 2강 1 Can climate change make the food you eat less healthy? As strange as it may sound, it could be possible. Studies have shown that the levels of minerals, vitamins, and proteins in food crops have been dropping over the past 50 to 70 years. Some scientists believe this is related to the use of crops that produce more food but contain fewer nutrients. However, others suggest it has ..
리딩튜터 수능플러스 1강 1 If you’re looking for a unique lodging experience during your tour of New England, head to the Liberty Hotel in Boston. You’re sure to find the history of the building quite interesting. Before it was renovated, it was the notorious Charles Street Jail. Millions of dollars were spent to convert the former jail into a unique structure that combines historic architecture with the l..