Written By Fazeel Ahmed Khan Importance of Tolerance in a Society According to Oxford Dictionary the word tolerance means: “The willingness to accept or to tolerate somebody or something especially opinions‚ behaviors that you may not agree with or people who are not like you” Tolerance as defined above means ability to live in a peaceful manner with other people. It is the skill which refers to the society where people of different backgrounds‚ cultures and religions are living together
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Tolerance‚ as defined in the dictionary‚ is a fair and permissive attitude toward those who race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ etcetera‚ differs from one’s own. In today’s society we misuse the word tolerance. In such examples as‚ I am very tolerable of so-and-so. So to emphasize the true meaning of tolerance‚ society should look at the events that took place in history. There has been no tolerance in races‚ religions‚ and other characteristics of human nature. In AD313 the Roman emperor Constantine the
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second article online through “Educational Leadership” online titled Safety Without Suspensions. Skiba‚ R.‚ & Sprague‚ J. (n.d.). Safety without Suspensions. Educational Leadership‚ 38-43. doi:September 2008 2. The researchers highlight the zero tolerance policies that were laid out in the 1990s to create a safer school environment. These policies then led to an increased amount of suspensions and expulsions in school which were often racially lopsided. 3. The purpose of this study was to show a way
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Developing a Tolerance for Ambiguity By Greg | Published: January 14‚ 2010 Celebrate your appreciation for ambiguity with a T-shirt like this from the Mental Floss store Early in my career at GE‚ one of the leadership values the company mentioned‚ but never really emphasized‚ was a “tolerance for ambiguity”. There was never any coaching on how to develop such a capability. Even now‚ I can’t really find a reference to it on the web (though current GE CEO Jeff Immelt recently emphasized the need
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Tolerance of the 1920’s To many the 1920”‚ which was roaring during the time‚ was a time of tolerance to many people. But‚ just how tolerant was it really? During this time the palmer raids were going on and many laws were being passed. Lots of these laws led to good consequences but‚ many didn’t work the way they should have. During the 1920 the prohibition act was passed saying that the consumption of liquor was illegal. But at the beginning this law was not enforced but later another law was
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not provide any financial analysis and evaluation based on user behavior and their psychographic characteristics‚ such as user personality‚ values‚ attitudes‚ interests and risk tolerance in terms of willingness. These psychographic classifications are extremely relevant with regards to individual strategy and risk tolerance. Even with the similar bank transactions data and spending category‚ an investor background‚ past experience‚ personality and attitudes can make investment process unique for each
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In the play The Crucible‚ one of the main themes is the non-tolerance of things outside of the traditional customs and beliefs. Throughout the play‚ it is made obvious that witchcraft is something that can cause the people of Salem to be hanged. This is because Salem is said to be a Christian town and a town of God. Another example of this non tolerance is the act of dancing in the town. Nowadays‚ dancing is very popular and common‚ but in the play‚ Abigail tries hard to make sure that no one finds
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ROBBMC03_0132431521.QXD 2/8/07 3:57 PM Page 35 Chapter 3 Personality and Values The Big Five Model In contrast to the MBTI‚ the five-factor model of personality— more typically called the Big Five—has received strong supporting evidence. An impressive body of research‚ accumulated in recent years‚ supports that five basic dimensions underlie all others and encompass most of the significant variation in human personality.3 The following are the Big Five factors: ■ Extroversion—This
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Introduction: Tolerance is the most necessary quality of man. Tolerance is one of the conditions of good manners. Intolerance leads to the worst disaster. So‚ we put so much importance on tolerance. Vices of intolerance: Intolerance leads to the worst kinds of disaster. In the mythology and history we can find many horrible acts of intolerance. Cain killed his elder brother Able‚ because he could not bear the importance of Able in the eye of God. The Catholic queen Mary of Great Britain burnt
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Hitler. Now that we were learning it again and that we went to visit the Museum of Tolerance‚ I remember that Adolf Hitler attacked all of the Jews because of who they are and what they thought was right. Now visiting the Museum and refreshing my memory‚ I remember that they captured all of the Jews and sent them to concentration camps for them to work until they died or until they got lucky to leave. Museum of Tolerance is evidence of my growth because when we went as a school they showed us and told
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