mrc4490's blog http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/blog/11 en Firestone Rubric http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/90 <p>Firestone Project Rubric </p> <p>Press Release</p> <p>Content(5%)-Does your press release have appropriate information?<br /> Audience(5%)-Does it appeal to the audience you are targeting?<br /> Format(5%)-Is the format correct? Does the document appear professional?<br /> Spelling and Grammar (5%)- Are there any spelling and grammar errors?</p> <p>Recorded Message</p> <p>Clarity(5%)-Do you speak clearly and effectively?<br /> tone(10%)-Is the tone of your message appropriate for the nature of the crisis?<br /> length(5%)-not too brief, not too long</p> <p>Internal Memo</p> <p><a href="http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/90" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/90#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:08:09 +0000 mrc4490 90 at http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002 Firestone Tires Press Release http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/79 <p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:</p> <p>Firestone Starts Investigation on Select Tire Models</p> <p>Nashville, Tenessee, United States- January 7, 2001- A investigation is being conducted on the safety of Firestone Tires models ATX, ATX II and Wildnerness AT according to CEO of Bridgestone Firestone, LLC, John Lampe. </p> <p>Due to recent reports of accidents involving Ford Explorer vehicles, which carry Firestone Tire Models, Bridgestone Firestone, LLC is concerned and conducting investigations to reassure the public that Firestone is providing them with high quality and safe products. </p> <p><a href="http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/79" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/79#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:04:50 +0000 mrc4490 79 at http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002 Firestone Tire Crisis http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/73 <p>The crisis engendered by the structural failure of Firestone's Wilderness ATX tires exists very visibly in the public domain. The US media airs video footage on 24-hour newscasts detailing the deaths of American motorists during a time in which there are few other galvanizing stories, which may lead to a higher than average volume of news coverage. During the summer of 2000, American print media and television news outlets have run stories about individual deaths on American highways, often including photos and video clips of those killed or testimonials from survivors.</p> <p><a href="http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/73" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/73#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:13:16 +0000 mrc4490 73 at http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002 Instructions 2 http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/37 <p><strong>Dairy Free Homeade Macaroni and Cheese (For vegans, or those who avoid dairy for other<br /> reasons)<br /> </strong><br /> <strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this will be to provide vegans and those who choose not to eat dairy with a macaroni and cheese recipe that suits their craving for comfort food. It will be an alternative recipe for those following a special diet, but still want to make<br /> foods that usually incorporate dairy. It will not be as simple or cheap as the one for<br /> college students.</p> <p><a href="http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/37" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/37#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:55:12 +0000 mrc4490 37 at http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002 Instructions 1 http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/36 <p><strong>Easy Homemade Macaroni and Cheese for College Students on a Budget</strong></p> <p><a href="http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/36" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002/node/36#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:51:02 +0000 mrc4490 36 at http://jtirrell.com/courses/204-002