Spirit Reports Samples For Students

Introduction to Pacific Spirit Regional Park

Pacific Spirit Regional Park is located on the University Endowment Lands. This city is located on Point Grey, to the west of the city of Vancouver in British Columbia. The Pacific Spirit Regional Park surrounds the endowment lands of the University of British Columbia. The park is a natural preserve of the British Columbia Government and has been classified under Electoral Area A. The park itself contains over 73 km of area which has been designated for walking or hiking with well laid out trails. 50 km of this area is also available for multiple purposes like cycling and horseback ...

Introduction

The performance of the business is critical for the investors as well as stakeholders. The discipline of corporate finance offers a variety of the techniques for reviewing the financial performance of the business. In the modern competitive world, a financial performance of the business is not enough for the success. Instead, it is critical to have success in multiple dimensions that ensures sustainability. The underlying report is a comparative assessment of the two brewing companies from UK FTSE 250 listing from the Travel & Leisure sectors and Restaurants & Bars subsectors.

Introduction of Greene King Plc and the Marston’s PLC

The selected companies include Greene King Plc and the Marston’ ...

Introduction

The pacific Spirit Regional Park is situated at the Endowment Lands of the University of British Columbia. It is located at Point Grey that is on the West to the City of Vancouver. The park surrounds the endowment lands at the shores of the Pacific Ocean, Georgia Straight. The park is a natural reserve by the government of British Columbia. The government classifies it under the Electoral Area A. The parks consists of more than 73 Km used for walking and biking activities. The area coverage for the multi-use, cycling and the horseback riding is around 50 kilometers. The British ...

Introduction

The Pacific Spirit Regional Park is one of the oldest parks in the city of Vancouver. Situated on the surrounding lands which are owned by the University of British Columbia, it is a preferred spot by the residents of this area because of the lush green enclosures and numerous trees. It is also close to Point Grey which has been in the news lately because of the studies being conducted to bring its cliff erosion problem under check. This park has been declared as a natural preserve by the Government of the state and thus has been given an Electoral Area ...

The “Spirit of the Place” gives meaning or essence to a particular place or creation (Graves and Poraj-Wilczynska, 2009). The spirit of the place pertains to the intangible elements of the creation that adds meaning to its tangible elements. Being intangible, the spirit of the place may be interpreted differently by different individuals; hence, a single work of art may instigate different feelings or essences depending on the persons looking at it. In other words, while the tangible elements of the place or object remain unchangeable through time, the interpretation or the feeling derived from it does change, because people change ( ...

In Athanasius’ On the Incarnation of the Word, Athanasius speaks of Christ as a figure who was intended to provide salvation to all, and restore harmony to humanity. Christ was an incarnation of the Word of God, and therefore, he was God. First, Athanius discusses the fact that Man is made in God’s image. Man is connected very strongly to the word of God, particularly through its incarnation into Jesus Christ. At the same time, man quickly turned to sin and debauchery, due to a rejection of the contemplation of God.

This led to a marring of God’s name, it ...

In The Book “The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down”, The Author Anne Fadiman Tells A True Story Of Lia And Her Family.

Ms Fadiman a journalist eloquently documents the anguish of the worst epilepsy disorder in childhood. In early 1980, a large number of Hmong families fled oppression and war in Southeast Asia and came to settle in the United States. Lee family settled in an apartment complex in central California (Fadiman 3). Their settlement signaled an immersion in a cultural and social setting entirely different from theirs. Lia Lee was born to this family in 1982. At three ...

Report from Chapters 6 & 16 in Ann Fadiman’s “The Spirit Catches and You Fall Down”

Chapter 6: high velocity transcortical lead therapy

Hmong in America present challenges in the handling of cross-cultural medicine. At the Merced Community Medical Center (MCMC) the Hmong immigrants feel that their cultural practices and beliefs, such as women exposing themselves to doctors during medical examinations, are not right but they feel obliged by the local systems. There is a legal implication on the rights of patients in dealing with doctors since the doctors seem to disregard the rights their patients have to select treatment. For instance the issue of the lady who had blisters in her mouth and instead ...

History of Christmas

Christmas is a religious holiday that honors the birth of Jesus Christ and is celebrated each year on the 25th of December. The history of Christmas remounts to over 2000 years ago, and the veracity of its details is yet to be completely recognized.
It was not until the fourth century that the Church decided to declare the birth of Jesus as a holiday and the Vatican selected the 25th of December as the date for its celebration, but given that the Bible does not mention the date of this event, it became a polemic subject.
However, Simmons (2015), ...

Homer Watson, the Canadian painter, believed in the mystical relationship between man, nature and the spirit and one can see his expression in a number of landscapes of rural areas. The artist explores the mystical concerns as he embraces the spirits doctrine through his paintings. His paintings reflect the mystical side of humanity and his personal confirmation of a spirit world (Bingeman 4). “A Coming Storm in the Adirondacks” is an intense work of art from Homer Watson. The oil on canvas was done in 1879 when the painter was very young and painted this impressive work. As is ...

Introduction

The san Bushmen are also known as Kalahari hunter gathers. They are the oldest inhabitants of southern part of Africa. Their territory include most parts of Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Angola and Botswana. The san are part of the khoisan group. Although they were traditionally related to khoikhoi, they are mostly hunter gatherers. There is a big linguistic difference between Bushmen living in southern area and the ones living on the northern parts. The san in Kalahari Desert are believed to have lived for more than 20,000 years. San communities are almost up to 25 men, children and ...

Tequile is a national product belonging to Mexico. It is produced for the first time in 16th Century near a city called Tequila where the Aztec People had tried some fermented alchololic beverages by using the agave plant. This plant was called octli or pulgue also. After the invasion of the Spaniards, they have started producing distilled spirits.
Pedro Sanchez de Tagle is the first person producing tequila. He was the Marquis of Altamira as a mass production in the city of Jalisco in our modern time. King Carlos IV granted to the rights of getting production licence of tequila and ...

Introduction

Hinduism is the oldest and third largest practiced religion in the world having more than 1 Billion followers. Hinduism is the religion that is most practiced in East Asia mainly in many parts of India and Nepal. The main religious traditions among the Hindu are srauta, vaishnayism, and shaiyism although there are other small religious traditions. Hindus religious laws are based on society values and Dharma but they do not have common rigid beliefs like the Islam laws or Jewish traditions which are based on a universal Holy Koran and Holy Bible (Ludo, 1978). Hindu religion history do not point ...

Quality Development

Abstract
It is important to define the key terms in this report. In simple terms, quality can be defined as fitness for a purpose. This is the main tool that determines the quality during and after evaluation of quality. This report paper explains the contextual frame work within which a quality system operates. In the context in which the system operates, it also includes ethical and legal issues how they arise and how they are going to be solved. The paper entails a wide range of tools and basic methodologies in which serious problems are handled. It is also crucial to ...

Christianity is a religion that has gone though various phases, some that have been challenging and others that have displayed true victory. Whenever a certain victory had to be achieved, there had always been a challenge that has made even the believers stronger. Many have questioned its authenticity while unable to unveil its mysteries. It has become a source of inspiration and transformation to many as it unites different communities and tribe. In the fifth chapter of the book ‘Adventures in the Human Spirit’, the author takes us through the various challenges that the Christian religion has had to go through and how ...

In the world of religion, Buddhism is among the major religions. Certainly, the religion began in the 16th century, B.C.E. The religion is believed to have spread to southeast and central Asia, through Japan, Korea and China. In the 21st century, Buddhists are believed to be all over the world. My visit to the temple was interesting, but also shocking, since I learned a lot of new and different Buddhists traditions. The visit came with a lot of experience, impressions, analytic thoughts, as well as personal reflections. Some of the Buddhism traditions included food, family dynamics, touching and cleaning the body, ...

Historical Theology

Religion has been for a very long time in a very difficult situation to discern what is good and what is bad, in real sence there is no bad or good thing, to me it depends with how one understands his real self and his relationship with our heavenly father who is absolute and unchanging. Some philosophers and great sages have tried to explain this.

CALVIN ON PREDESTINATION

Theology controversy over predestination has caused great confusion in the religious lives of many People. Let us begin by examining the sources of this controversy. In the bible, we find several passages which are often interpreted ...

Abstract

Living in the era of nano and hi-tech technologies the humanity faced the issue of the impact of social nets on the society. A special focus is made on the attraction of the opinion leaders ¬ people who are the most respectful among the visitors of social nets. As a result, such people have a very active position in life and, therefore, cannot stay apart from any world situation. They fancy being the active participants of the discussions, debates and other forms that let them express what they think. Not only they reveal the world their vision, but also make ...

Assignment 2: MS Project and Team Leadership

Introduction
In any project, having unfocused, disengaged and team members who underperform can be very challenging and can sap the energy out of any vibrant team therefore slowing down business operation. Given proper management and motivation, most of these team members can form the greatest asset for any project manager while the opposite can happen when they work under poor management and where there is no motivation as well as where everyone in the team is demoralized. The choice to have a vibrant team always lies squarely on the hands of the project team leader and as such, the ...

The basis of faith in the Lutheran tradition is sustained and spread through rituals and ceremonies of worshiping the word of God in the daily life and in church. There are vast manifestations of faith performed through various rituals, and one such ritual is the confirmation ceremony. The confirmation reaffirms individuals’ faith in God and in the Lutheran tradition, from an early age, usually during the adolescence period.
The confirmation ritual in the Lutheran tradition gathers the youngsters who will go through the confirmation ceremony, along with regular parishioners, for witnessing their entrance into the community. The young Lutheran ...

A NIELSEN REPORT

KT Drinks, a UK based spirits manufacturer, is planning to launch a premium golden rum in the UK market in the last quarter of 2016. To promote the product and before the launch, KT drinks wants to partner with a soft drink manufacturer for its campaign. A prospective partner is Roundhouse Ginger Beer. The benefits envisioned for a partnership campaign are as follows:

Campaign will receive joint funding from the soft drink manufacturer

A joint campaign would help differentiate this golden rum from competitor products and therefore catch attention of the consumer; they will be willing to try the product
Rum and ginger beer is a well known and ...

Men Who Built America is a series about successful people whose industrial innovation influenced much their country and brought them a world-wide popularity. Most Americans believe that Henry Ford invented the automobile. Ford’s merit in that he created mass production. He invented the automobile business. When the businesses became economically organized, there appeared the demand for the managers, so that XX century became the time of management. Henry Ford built the largest industrial production of the early XX century and earned 36 billion dollars, its principles had a tremendous influence on public life in the United States. He ...

COMPANY PROFILES

Greene King
Greene King Plc. is a UK pub retailer and brewer that brews, markets and sells beer. It has three operating segments; Retail, Pub Partners, and Brewing & Brands. It also operates restaurants and hotels. The company had about 1909 franchised pubs, hotels, and restaurants as of May 2015. It was founded in 1799 and has its headquarters in Bury St Edmunds.

Swot analysis of Greene King

Strengths:
Its strength lies in the high quality of products. It has sustained the high quality of its products.

The company also has strong local roots that have contributed to customer loyalty.

It also has a strong distribution and sales network.
Weaknesses:
Over-reliance on the UK market.
High costs of ...

Virgin Group

Abstract
Virgin Group is one of the biggest and most popular business organizations in the world who have developed a strong work culture over the years. Under Sir Richard Branson’s leadership, Virgin Group has developed several cultural practices that have helped their business grow. By keeping their customer’s happy through empowered employees, Virgin has developed a cultural practice that ensures their work culture remains at the fore of their business philosophy. There are different frameworks that can be evaluated for analyzing the cultural practice of Virgin Group, but Hofstede’s cultural theory has been utilized for analyzing ...

Introduction

Abercrombie & Fitch was established in 1892 in New York City by David Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch. The company was initially started as a retailer of excursion goods including shotguns, fishing rods, and tents. In 1988, the company was sold to ‘The Limited’, who was a famous clothing brand in Ohio State. The company then started selling the clothing for young adults and soon became one of the largest apparel brands in the United States.
Abercrombie & Fitch are located at more than 1,000 locations in United States and is expanding its operations internationally. The company operates four brands including the ...

Introduction

A couple J. Willard Marriott and his wife, Alice Sheets Marriott, founded Marriot Hotels in 1927. This was after the two opened a root beer stand to serve residents who needed a cold drink, and a place to relax after a long day. The two later expanded their business to create a chain of restaurants and hotels in different cities. Their first business was in Washington DC. The first hotel under their name was the Twin Bridges Marriott Motor Hotel located in Virginia, and it was opened in 1957. J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr. saw the company navigate international markets as they went global during ...

Introduction1

Ethics in Research2
The Reality of Plagiarism3
Ensuring Academic Honesty8
Conclusion9

References10

List of Figures and Tables
Figure 1: College students’ ethical views on plagiarism5
Figure 2: College students actually committing acts of plagiarism5
Figure 3: Percentage of HS students who cheated6
Figure 4: Percentage of HS students who plagiarized6
Figure 5: Percentage of HS students who cheated and plagiarized7
Figure 6: Plagiarism among undergraduates and graduate students7
Academic Honesty in Conducting Research Studies
Introduction
Plagiarism has always been a problem in the academic field, particularly in the area ...

The issue of airline safety and security is at the forefront of current popular debate and discussion. This is not surprising, given the numerous cases that have plagued the airline industry in the past year. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH 370, for example, disappeared off the coast of Malaysia in March of this year, becoming the second deadliest aviation incident involving a Boeing 777. Another Malaysia Airlines flight assumed the top spot when it was shot down over Ukrainian airspace on July 2014. All 298 people were killed. With these recent developments, a number of issues have sprung up that question the ...

Assignment 4: Leadership Style: What Do People Do When They Are Leading?

Dr. Carla Henryhand
BUS-520
Leadership Style: What Do People Do When They Are Leading?
Introduction
There have been a number of renowned leaders in contemporary times who excelled above the rest. In examining the factors that contribute to effective and successful leaders, leadership style always emerge as a crucial component. Leadership style is “the pattern of behavior and actions that leaders make over a period of time as perceived by followers. It is how leaders behave, over time, when they are trying to influence the performance of others” . The current discourse hereby aims to investigate the leadership style ...

TORSION LABORATORY

Objective
The objective of this experiment was to determine the relationship between load and angular deflection of a mild steel bar, the maximum shear stress applied to the bar and its modulus of rigidity.

Apparatus

- Torsion test rig
- Weight hangers
- Masses
- Rule
- Calipers

Procedure

- A distance L was set between two angle indicators. Then the fixings were tightened to make sure that it was not moving. The indicators were set to zero on both the scales.
- The effective radius of the pulley and the diameter of the steel shaft ...

Introduction

Texaco, an oil company of American origin was founded in Beaumont, Texas. The flagship product of the company is its fuel, known as “Texaco with Techron”. The company also owns another brand of motor oil, Havoline. The company has used technology in order to expand its business empire. The company has been in the business of oil exploration and extraction in various regions of the world. As such, the company has used different technologies in order to pump oil from deep seated sources in the earths crust.
The use of such technology causes environmental degradation to a great extent. ...

Individual Reflective Essay

Introduction
This report is a reflection of the activities undertaken by the group team in the task of organizing a three day conference, a project that the group carried out. The project is a report on a response by Reliable Ltd to an invitation to tender geared to succeeding in the process of organizing a three day international conference deemed to take place at a strategic location in the UK. This report gives a detailed discussion on how the group went about to ensure success in this project including how the team was organized and managed, communication management within the team during the project, execution of ...

Sydney Mardi Gras is one of the largest festivals of the world related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex. The two week festival is celebrated in Sydney every year and attracts a large crowd from across the Australia and other parts of the world. The festival has emerged over a long period of time which was initially started as a remembrance of New York’s Stonewall’s Riots of 1969. This paper discusses the Sydney Mardi Gras and other related aspects of the event.
This event was organised for the first time in the year 1979 when a protest march ...

Introduction

Holistic nursing is a nursing practice that seeks to enhance the process of patient healing by trying to provide an environment that may aid a patient who has been affected in any way to embrace life as it is. Holistic healing is associated with the provision of compassionate, interactive atmosphere; have as a feature energy field doctrine, patient empowerment, systematic knowledge and personal relations in aiding the patient in becoming whole, integrated individuals. Unlike the modern medicine that has precise objective symptoms; holistic nursing is a medical sphere that considers the entire being for medication. Hence, currently there is a competition in medical centers ...