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    Dr Jekyll

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    Other critics link The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to a particular concern of the post-Darwinian world of the late nineteenth century: the fear that British society had become too civilized‚ too cultured. British men‚ it was feared‚ had become effete and no longer able to lead the British Empire. This fear that British men were not “manly” enough had the potential to destabilize England’s sense of leadership and cultural superiority. After all‚ the British defended their subjugation of

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    Dr. Ambedkar

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    discrimination‚ the system of Chaturvarna — the categorization of Hindu society into four varnas — and the Hindu caste system. He is also credited with providing a spark for the conversion of hundreds of thousands of untouchables to Theravada Buddhism. Dr. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna‚ India’s highest civilian award‚ in 1990. Overcoming numerous social and financial obstacles‚ Ambedkar became one of the first so called "Outcasts" to obtain a college education in India. Eventually

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    Macbeth long harboured the ambition to one day rule Scotland. One can see that this is completely correct by examining their relationship‚ characters and forces which tempted them. In the start of Macbeth‚ Macbeth was originally loyal‚ honest‚ “brave”-[2] and “worthy.”-[2] As the play progresses one sees that Macbeth becomes obsessed with having power. One comes to realise that his “vaulting ambition”-[1] is his hamartia. When the witches foretell that he shall be king‚ his ambition tempts him to “yield

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    frankenstein that was about a man named victor whose ambition drove him to the end of his fate.It all started when victor was young and went to college to study life he ended up mastering his study.Victor then went into hiding to create the perfect human who would be wonderful in his eye‚ but victor was very wrong. His goals and ambition dove him crazy and caused havoc on his life but also gave him a sense of accomplishment. Therefore‚Victors ambitions caused a lot of risk in his life to the point

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    Dr King

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    The ’ I have a dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King is a speech recognized as one of the best speeches ever given . Just a little over 40 years ago Dr. King set America into a moving blaze with his momentous Speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. His amazing rhetoric demanded racial justice. It also became a mantra for the black community and is now more familiar to younger generations as the Declaration of independence is. This speech has been described as poetry‚ and masterfully delivered

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    Dr. Mahathir

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    [pic] DMG 1013 PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES OF MANAGEMENT (INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT) NAME: KAMALUL ARIFIN BIN MD YUSOF ID: 012011110752 NAME OF THE LEADER: TUN DR. MAHATHIR BIN MOHAMAD SUBMITTED TO : MADAM HABIBAH ABD RAHIM SUBMITTED DATE: 16 JULY 2012 INTRODUCTION As a leader‚ one must be able to get people to follow him. A leader also know as the president must have certain character traits. But the most important qualities a leader must

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    one ignores you." This quote by Steve Martin explains the importance of ambition in our daily lives. Ambition is the driving point of success in life despite the obstacles one encounters‚ however‚ it causes stress to people along with the success it brings‚ forcing some people to believe that it is impossible to accomplish their dreams‚ but if they try‚ they will surprise themselves and others. First‚ the portrayal of ambition in the song "Hall of Fame"‚ by The Script and Will-I-Am‚ the title is a

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    of Scotland. Macbeth‚ the main character‚ allows his pride and greed to provoke him to take drastic measures in order to obtain what he desires‚ without contemplating the results of his actions. A prominent theme within the story is the unfailing ambition evidenced continuously through the actions of both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. To begin‚ the various characteristics of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth display their ambitious‚ yet somewhat hidden‚ desires. Due to his position as a nobleman and Thane‚ Macbeth

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    What is ambition? Ambition is a strong desire to achieve something. It differs from man to man. Most of die people want to become rich; many want to be powerful; others have certain goals in their life to achieve. However‚ majority of them are after wealth to become the richest in the world. I too have an ambition. But their ends all the similarities. Unlike die others‚ I am not after wealth or influence or power or material gains or anything of that sort. This is it: I want to become a Pilot Officer

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    Dr Okpebholo

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    Purposes of Music of the Global Church. In it Dr. Okpebholo divides the role music plays in the global church into three different categories. The first being music’s function for praise and worship‚ the second its purpose for evangelism‚ and third its ability to serve as a catechetical function. The purpose of this paper is to contribute my own insight and account of how music has served these three purposes in the global church. The first section of Dr. Okpebholo’s paper speaks of music’s function

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