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Perceived Importance Of Identified Duties And Tasks In The Area Of Design/Drafting Management, John Edward Shultz
Perceived Importance Of Identified Duties And Tasks In The Area Of Design/Drafting Management, John Edward Shultz
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The purpose of the study, was to determine the importance of identified duties to the career success of a newly hired design/drafting employee aspiring to become a supervisor or manager as perceived by design/drafting managers and university professors. An opinionnaire was developed which consisted of 141 tasks which were grouped into 13 general duties. The 13 duties represented the job functions for design/drafting managers. The opinionnaire was validated utilizing a jury of experts consisting of eight design/drafting managers and five university professors. It was then mailed to the membership of the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) who identified themselves as …
"Ego, Scriptor Cantilenae": The Cantos And Ezra Pound, Steven R. Gulick
"Ego, Scriptor Cantilenae": The Cantos And Ezra Pound, Steven R. Gulick
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Can poetry "make new" the world? Ezra Pound thought so. In "Cantico del Sole" he said: "The thought of what America would be like/ If the Classics had a wide circulation/ Troubles me in my sleep" (Personae 183). He came to write an 815 page poem called The Cantos in which he presents "fragments" drawn from the literature and documents of the past in an attempt to build a new world, "a paradiso terreste" (The Cantos 802). This may be seen as either a noble gesture or sheer egotism.
Pound once called The Cantos the "tale of the …