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    The United States Coast Guard lives and breathes leadership. Every person throughout their organization is made a leader. This book is written by former Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard‚ James M. Loy‚ and best selling author‚ Donald T. Phillips. Loy and Phillips work together to express how the Coast Guard is a prime example of an organization that utilizes both leadership and management at all levels of the organization. The book provides numerous case studies that prove the Coast Guard knows what

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    One of the most well-known and controversial studies in the realm of psychology was conducted by Phillip Zimbardo in the 1970s to study the effects of prison conformity on a sample group of college students. This study‚ known as the Stanford Prison Experiment‚ was scheduled to continue for two weeks‚ but it had to be cut short to six days due to the horrendous events that occurred during procedures. Although the majority of researchers currently agree that Zimbardo’s experiment was completely unethical

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    Philips Dive Park is currently under renovations to repair the damage caused by hurricane Sandy four years ago. The sheltered beach provides instructors and students quick access to ideal diving conditions. “Philips is back just far enough in the bay and on the other side of the cliff that it’s sheltered from the prevailing easterly winds‚” said Rudy Rudolph‚ a dive instructor. “You might experience some chop but it’s still very nice and diveable when the exposed beaches on the ocean side are closed

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    The Unconcernéd World: Public Conformity and the Private Grief of Katherine Philips In May of 1655 little Hector Philips was buried in London just days after his birth. Katherine Philips’ epitaph in his memory‚ On Her Son H.P. at St. Sith’s Church was published on his tombstone: a mother’s narrative of her son’s brief life‚ death‚ and resurrection in Heaven engraved in stone. Particularly striking are the following lines: Therefore‚ as fit in Heav’n to dwell‚ He quickly broke the prison shell

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    Globalisation: the shrinking world by Phillip Ho Globalisation was a word lacked from most vocabulary until 1980s when the global culture started to form. Technology advanced and the world transformed‚ from stretches of lands separated by water to the global community. Passer-byers on a street in a major city may see globalisation everyday‚ anything from billboards advertising coca-cola to an import car‚ has “Globalisation!” written all over it. Globalisation can help us explain how the world is

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    civil rights leaders. The power these individuals brought forward is rarely viewed in the difficult circumstances each one faced at the time of their actions. Effective leaders are courageous‚ intelligent‚ and have continuous perseverance. Asa Phillip Randolph was a civil rights movement leader who demonstrated intelligence and leadership. As a supporter of equal rights for African Americans‚ Randolph created the “Brotherhood of labor”. His program provided employment for black men and women unable

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    Compare the ways in which Larkin and Abse write about settings in their poems. In your response you must include detailed critical discussion of at least two of Larkin’s poems. In ‘Mr Bleaney’ Larkin explores the setting of an old house‚ still ever present with the spirit and legacy of its last occupant. Setting is presented as impressionable on its inhabitant‚ restricting and institutionalising their lives. Similarly‚ Abse’s poem ‘Leaving Cardiff’ also displays themes regarding setting giving

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    when and if presented with such a considerable refugee increase further in the future. Christopher Phillips’ article‚” The human cost of sanctuary‚” originally published in World Today. Oct/Nov2012‚ Volume. 68 Issue 8/9 Magazine‚ has a stronger argument for the need to improve refugee housing provided by Sweden‚ surpassing Gormley’s

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    “How does Larkin write about marriage” essay question. In “the Whitsun Weddings” and “self’s the man” we see Larkin portray the theme of marriage and relationships from an outside perspective like in many of his poems- in these two he is an outsider because he is unmarried. In both it seems clear that at face value he is cynical about the thought of being wed to another person. Martin Amis described Larkin as a man who’s “values and attitudes were utterly‚ even fanatically negative” and it may seem

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    5 years and nearly an entire continent separated King Philip’s war from the great pueblo revolt. Compare and contrast the causes and consequences of these 2 conflicts. The Great Pueblo revolt of 1680 all started with the droughts of 1660 when the Southwest had severe drought that brought famine and disease. During this‚ hungry Apaches who couldn’t find food on plains attacked the pueblos. This angered the people on the pueblos‚ but there new leader Pope’‚ a mysterious medicine doctor‚ tried

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