âOur elective leaders donât wake up in the morning worried about whether their military will remain subordinate to themâ (General Dempsey M.E., 2015). Over the last 10 years, I have held many different leadership positions. Among these key positions, supervising teams, developing and resourcing training, and mentorship have been my key tasks. I have served as a drill sergeant, a civil affairs team sergeant, a company operations sergeant, a company first sergeant, and a battalion operations sergeant major, and each...
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Environment or Development? One of the most controversial ethical issues in the modern business area is the conflict between environmental protection and economic development. Economic development demands that a large number of products be produced in a time as short as possible. Mass production, therefore, requires the involvement of factory work that would generate a lot of wastewater and air pollution, which would not only influence the condition of the lands but also the health of human beings. However, economists...
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People hope that each round of national elections will result in a positive change in our country's prosperity and development. Having an efficient election process is to have a smooth flow and to be fair in choosing or electing leaders who run for the said positions. Voting is our civic duty, so we, the youth, must vote. Elections act as a forum for the discussion of public issues and facilitate the expression of public opinion since the electoral process is...
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Since the days of Aristotle, it has been widely accepted that political authority can be divided into three branches. The first is the legislature that formulates and communicates the state's will, and it will be discussed in this essay. The legislative branch is the law-making apparatus. Legislatures generally have one or two chambers; they are unicameral or bicameral. The majority of countries have two houses of the legislature, while a handful of countries have only one. The lower house is...
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Pride Passage 1, Odysseus & Calypso (book 5 lines 201-224) In this passage, Odysseus is taking his destiny in his own hands by leaving Calypso to head to his home, wife and son in Ithaca. Despite Calypsoâs powerful and emotional persuasive argument, her pleas have no chance as Odysseus has decided that a life with his family carries more weight and he forges forward with the additional understanding that he is losing the opportunity to become immortal. Odysseus saw himself...
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What would everyday life be like without the Internet? Weâve gotten used to living online for such a long time that staying offline permanently is such an alien concept. Letâs face it, the Internet has become one of, if not the most important invention in the modern world. It is difficult to imagine how life would be in the absence of it, as going online has completely revolutionized communication, it is possible to accomplish so many things online, thereâs something...
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My understanding of pediatric nursing is that not only can it be challenging itâs immensely rewarding, and my decision to pursue a career within this field has not been taken lightly. Having worked and cared at length for children, I have truly realized the genuine magnitude of my desire to achieve success in a career that enables me to help and care for people, especially children. I am planning to return to education and Iâm unwavering in my pursuit of...
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If you were forced to leave behind all of your valuables, unsure if they would still be there when you returned, how would you react? Two years ago, I was finally able to answer this burning question. I had just moved from my house in Santa Clarita to a larger house that was also in Santa Clarita. I was teaming with excitement since it was almost double the size of my old house and in a nicer neighborhood. I could...
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Can a machine replace the position of an editor? In part, it does seem to be possible thanks to GPT-3 technology, which is nothing more than an artificial intelligence (AI) model whose main utility is the generation of texts from a seed text. âAlthough a priori it can be a threat to humans, GPT-3 is usually used more as an inspiration tool to generate a base and for the editor or content creator to improve itâ, comments JosĂ© Gabriel GarcĂa...
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In 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by all 193 United Nations member states. It consists of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs can provide a common parameter to work on sustainable development. Organizations can base their sustainability strategies on the SDGs. However many are still struggling with connecting their contribution to the SDGs in some way or the other. First comes the huge number - each SDG has a set of sub-goals, across all 17...
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Nowadays, younger people are vulnerable to cultural and religious influences. Whether these are good or bad, kids and teenagers are easily moved and it might change their perspective about religion. Christian churches have established their own organizations dedicated to younger generations. These are their youth ministries. These groups aim to help young people be active in practicing their Christian beliefs. A Churchâs youth ministry mostly prioritizes kids and teenagers who are willing to immerse with other believers and learn the...
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Every person has a story that makes them who they are, and even still, we continue to change more and more every day. Back at my high school, the Integration Revolution project that I coordinated had clear core values which were to develop participants' soft skills so that they become more encouraged and confident characters who could view the world differently. In particular, we used coaching as a method towards these goals by telling them ' You can do it,...
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In this essay, I'm going to write about how Katnissâs role in her family affects her behavior in the games by giving examples from the novel The Hunger Games (2008), written by Suzanne Collins, and finishing the essay with a conclusion. The novel The Hunger Games (2007), written by Suzanne Collins has its main character Katniss Everdeen who is only a 16-year-old girl but acts more like an adult. She loses her father when she is only a teenager and...
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D was the most important and real friendship I've ever had in my life. It all started on June 27, 2018. I met a person through a friend, the most important thing about this is that the girl I met is from another country, from Honduras. Anyone could say that it is impossible to maintain a friendship or distance relationship, that it is complicated, and that everything goes wrong. Now, I personally believe that it depends a lot on how...
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In âThe Black Ballâ by Ralph Ellison, the storyâs themes are struggle, equality, hope, and connection, while in âWhy, You Reckon?â by Langston Hughes, the author uses two characters at the beginning to show peer pressure, poverty, and racism. In âThe Black Ballâ, Ellison discusses the relationship he has with his own race. For example, Johnâs son in the story says, âBrownâs much nicer than white, isnât it, Daddy?â (Ellison, 344). Johnâs son is exploring his own racial status in...
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In the scene 'Brooks', I observed in Frank Darabont's 'The Shawshank Redemption', Brooks Hatlen was released on parole from the Shawshank Prison after serving time for 50 years. During this time Brooks had become institutionalized by prison life, being treated like shit, and having no freedom was normal for him. Brooksâs attitude reflects the way he feels in the outside world, along with the fact that society had changed tremendously over the last 50 years, making it hard for him...
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In the novel âLord of the Fliesâ, Golding uses many symbols that foreshadow the boys, mirror them, and give a deeper meaning to the story. The conch is one of many in the story that has its own meaning and importance in the story as it is a symbol of order and hierarchy amongst the group and boys. Later, this conch would fall to destruction just as the boys would fall into savagery and lose their sense of order and...
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Shape.com tells the story of Jen Embry, a woman diagnosed with stage IA breast cancer. Test results were initially positive, but these positive results did not last. She began the Gerson therapy, which involved a vegan diet and a focus on fitness. Though her chance of survival was initially slim, she was eventually able to recover and subsequently run a half-marathon. Exercise helped her physically and psychologically, as yoga assisted her in battling anxiety and depression. Not every story is...
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In âA Beautiful Mindâ, they attempt to depict the triumph and struggles of a Nobel-Prize-winning mathematician whose mind was brilliantly flawed. The film provides an insight into various aspects of society, including the great competitiveness that exists among academic scholars, the reality and difficulties of marriage, as well as the world of schizophrenia. John Nashâs struggle with schizophrenia, which is arguably the filmâs main theme, is depicted extraordinarily well and is shown the entire first half of the film from...
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Coming home from a long day at work can be stressful, and the last thing you want to do is work even more. People want to relax and calm down, not use more effort to make or set anything up. Being able to sit on the couch and just click a button to wind down and be entertained. That is why television is the best invention because it supplies jobs and is a great source of entertainment. Television creates thousands...
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To understand the theme of communication, two appropriate stories to use are Tobias Wolffâs short story âBullet in the Brainâ and Flannery OâConnorâs âA Good Man is Hard to Findâ. In Wolffâs short story, Anders communicates with a bank robber cynically and sarcastically until he gets shot in the head. During the robbery, Anders is continuously mocking the robber's choice of words they were using rather than maintaining silence as ordered. From the choice of words he uses, Anders is...
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Spoken of the different gifts from the Holy Spirit, Paul also asserted that he has given different gifts to the church. God's plan in doing this is that members should work together as one body. Paul used the analogy of a body that has many parts to illustrate the body of Christ. Maybe they are Jews or Gentiles, slaves or free, Christians have been said to be one body by the same Spirit (v.13). Interestingly, each part has its role,...
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The Significance of Duke Ellington Throughout the Harlem Renaissance, many individuals inspired and helped shape modern culture in countless ways. People such as Langston Hughes, Paul Robeson, Aaron Douglas, and Alain Locke all did amazing things for American culture in their own respected ways, but for me and many others Duke Ellington was the most influential of them all! From his contributions to the evolution of music and how instruments were played, to staying true to his art and defending...
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During World War II, the U.S. made the first Nuclear weapon in human history. If a nuclear weapon explodes it can destroy a city with radiation and heat in a short amount of time. It causes people and hence everything else to burn. In 1945 the first nuclear bomb was used against imperial Japan; Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Five years later in 1950, Ray Bradbury wrote a short story called âThere will come soft rainsâ, The story takes place later when...
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At its core, the Theory of Mind hypothesis describes an individualâs ability to understand situations and interpret them correctly from another individualâs perspective. The term âTheory of Mindâ was first introduced in the 1970s when investigating primates and intentional behaviors, and it was later suggested by Alan Leslie (1987) that these findings could possibly describe an autistic patientâs mind. His argument surrounded the idea of pretense, and how there is an important link between this and social interaction, and he...
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There must be two main durations that lead to the warfare used to be the lengthy time that was once constructed over many a long time and the other was the 5 months build period that was once simply after the election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860 and the fall of the Fort Sumter in April 1861 (The conflict of the Fort Sumter was the Bombardment and surrender of citadel Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that began the...
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A story about one best friend who chose her best friend for her brother⊠There is say, âFamily is what God has chosen for us but friends are a family that we chose for ourselvesâ. Now imagine, what it would be like if your closest friend will be the family that God has chosen for you. Amazing, isnât it? This is that story in which god turned into a fairytale for two best friends who turned into family. Friends, Being...
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If you had the flu, you should know how bad it can make you feel. A stuffy nose, sore throat, and fever can put you out of work for a couple of days. Fortunately, there is a protection against this dangerous disease: a flu vaccine. Each year, this shot contains particles from the four strains of influenza most likely to be common that coming flu season. It is the strains that determine the flu shot's effectiveness. Once those are put...
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Amartya Sen, a great Philosopher says, 'Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being'. Since long Poverty is seen as a lack of money but in reality we should be concerned with capabilities instead, whether a person has whole that liberty that he or she admires. Poverty is not natural, it's man-made. Mahatma Gandhi quoted, 'Poverty is the worst form of violence Yes, Mr. Gandhi...
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Why I chose to read this: I recently attended a domestic violence incident, where the patient had been the victim of mental and social abuse. I was completely misled by the partner, who appeared to be the person struggling to cope with the patient's behavior and mood swings, however, this was not the case and after spending some time with the patient she disclosed she was in an abusive relationship. I have chosen to reflect on this situation because I...
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