Suppose Nearly Three-Quarters of a Million Teachers, Immigration Officials, Court

question 77

Essay

Suppose nearly three-quarters of a million teachers, immigration officials, court workers, and other unionized civil servants were on a 24 hour strike. These workers were protesting harsh austerity policies by the American government that will ask poor and middle class Americans to sacrifice in the form of pension costs and pay cuts, but leave the rich largely untouched. Can this strike be enjoined by the Federal Courts?

Understand the principle and application of de-emphasizing less important information in business communication.

Understand the importance of adapting sentences and paragraphs to the intended readers.

Recognize the value of logical order in enhancing coherence in messages.

Identify the impact of sentence length on emphasis in communication.

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Definitions:

Menarche

Menarche is the initial onset of menstruation, which marks the beginning of a female's reproductive years.

Menopause

The period in a woman's life, typically between 45 and 55 years of age, when menstruation ceases.

Braxton Hicks

intermittent, painless uterine contractions that occur during pregnancy, often referred to as "false labor."

Endocrine Gland

A gland that secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various body functions.