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Grand Slam Record!
391 Words - 2 Pages.... time the Dodgers had two grand slams in a game since Aug. 23, 1985, when Pedro Guerrero and Mariano Duncan did it against Montreal. The Brooklyn Dodgers also had two slams in a game in 1901 in Cincinnati.
"It is exciting to be a part of history," Green said. "Especially with the Dodgers and their illustrious past."
Beltre hit his first career slam in the fifth inning off Jesus Sanchez in Los Angeles' 12-3 win over the Florida Marlins.
Green capped the Dodgers' grand day with a bases-loaded shot in a seven-run ninth inning off Antonio Alfonseca.
Slams were part of an even bigger inning in Milwaukee, when Snow capped an 11-run sixth inning with his shot off Valerio De Los ....
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Negligent Hiring/Retention
3355 Words - 13 Pages.... such as title VII of the civil
rights act of 1964, as written and/or interpreted by the courts, proscribes
many inquiries that have a negative employment-related impact on protected
classes of people.
Plaintiffs also are asking the courts to curb employer access to
employee records and other personal information under the right to privacy
arguement, a constitutional arguement employing fourth amendment illegal
search and siezure guarantees. Human resources managers can be heard in
corporate hallways mumbling about these apparent conflicts and
incongriuties in common law and government mandate.
Historically, If a worker commited a negligent act, a plaintiff often
wo ....
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Holiday On Mackinaw Island
931 Words - 4 Pages.... of the street and horse buggies wait to pick up passengers. The place looks very congested and it doesn't look like an enjoyable vacation spot but a little farther away from the downtown area peace and beauty exists.
Mackinaw Island has beautiful scenery. One unique place, the Arch Rock, looks very neat. It towers above the tourists. The rock has a huge round hole carved in it making it resemble like a donut hole. It is about fifteen to twenty feet in diameter. Through the hole, tourists can only see the bicycle path and Lake View. The lake has clear blue water. One of the other attractive places it has is the butterfly house. Hundreds of butterflies fly around the house. Wh ....
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Solving And Checking Equations
219 Words - 1 Pages.... need to be
followed. To solve the problem 2(7x-4)-4(2x-6)=3x+31 you must follow many steps.
The first thing you will do is use the distributive property to take away the
parentheses. When you use the distributive property, your equation will be 14x-
8-8x+24=3x+31. Then you have to combine like terms. Now that you've combined,
your equation will be 6x+16=3x+31. The next step is to subtract 3x from both
sides. Now your equation will be 3x+16=31. The next step is to subtract 16
from both sides. Your equation has been reduced to 3x=15. The last step is to
divide both sides by 3 and your answer is x=5. There are also many steps needed
to check a problem. First, you rewr ....
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The Various Types Of Skiing
650 Words - 3 Pages.... easier long distance travel. This type of skiing is also
the least expensive of the three types and has recently been gaining many new
enthusiasts. A decent quality cross-country ski package would cost around $150.
As for choosing equipment, the skier should pick out poles that are as tall as
his shoulders. (For most people this would mean a 140 cm to 150 cm pole.) Skis
come in three common sizes, 190 cm, 210, cm and 240 cm, and the proper length
depends on the height of the person. To determine the size needed, the person
should hold his hands above his head and choose the ski that most closely
approximates the distance from the base of his palm to the floor. The
foll ....
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Levels Of Processing And Word
987 Words - 4 Pages.... “promise” better memory, memory problems should be a thing of the past. This, however, is not the case. Although these alternatives may be somewhat helpful in increasing memory, our study hopes to replicate previous experiments that dealt with ways to improve memory without the use of drugs.
In a study conducted by Craik and Tulving (1975), the effects of deeper levels of processing on retention of words was tested. They found that the deeper level the word was processed on, the more likely the word was to be retained. A simple structural task (“Is there a word present?”) requires very little processing and therefore a lesser chance for retention. Ta ....
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Through The Eyes Of The Dyslex
1352 Words - 5 Pages.... severely (an average of one in every class). Most will need some special teaching at some time during their school life, but the most severely affected may need such help throughout their education, with support even at colleges and Universities (Masterson 290).
What is dyslexia, or what does it mean? The actual definition for dyslexia is the inability to interpret written symbols. Dyslexia may include reversal of letters, blurring of letters, or seeing letters out of sequence (Shreve 440). Dyslexia is derived from the Latin 'dys' means bad or hard and 'lexia' meaning language. Dyslexia has been defined in several different ways. Some textbooks have inappropriately refe ....
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Privatisation Of Telstra
1618 Words - 6 Pages.... government
However, this is not true as the Minister, Senator Alston already has the power to direct Telstra to provide services and upgrade infrastructure (points 1 and 2). If the USO (Universal Service Obligations Act) or performance standards under the CSG need changing, then the Minister should invoke his power to direct, and these changes should be made distinct from any attempts to sell Telstra.
Statistics also show that the sale of the first third netted a total of $0.37 billion loss to the Commonwealth. By the year 2000, it is estimated that Telstra earnings will exceed $2 billion annually. The Howard Government estimats an interest saving of about $2.4 ....
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