The two readings Band of Brothers and A Message to Garcia‚ were insightful into what it takes to be a good Soldier‚ and leader. The underlying theme of Band of Brothers is that of brotherhood‚ hard work‚ and the importance of doing what needs to be done regardless of how difficult it maybe. While A Message to Garcia‚ brings up of the importance of work ethic and how that is an uncommon trait that everyone values but few have. Both texts tell how the importance of discipline‚ focus‚ and the courage
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A Message to Garcia Elbert Hubbard 1899 In all this Cuban business there is one man stands out on the horizon of my memory like Mars at perihelion. When war broke out between Spain and the United States‚ it was very necessary to communicate quickly with the leader of the Insurgents. Garcia was somewhere in the mountain fastnesses of Cuba - no one knew where. No mail or telegraph could reach him. The President must secure his co-operation‚ and quickly. What to do! Someone said to the President
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A Message to Garcia by Elbert HUBBARD 1899 Apologia HORSE SENSE If you work for a man‚ in Heaven’s name work for him. If he pays wages that supply you your bread and butter‚ work for him‚ speak well of him‚ think well of him‚ and stand by him‚ and stand by the institution he represents. I think if I worked for a man‚ I would work for him. I would not work for him a part of his time‚ but all of his time. I would give an undivided service or none. If put to the pinch‚ an ounce of loyalty
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Response to Literature Poem Analysis Writing Guidelines Subject: Poem Form: Analysis Purpose: To explore meaning Audience: Instructor Sample Poem Read the poem below and think about its content‚ theme‚ organization‚ and use of poetic techniques. Then read student writer Stefano Giagregorio’s analysis. I AM THE PEOPLE‚ THE MOB By Carl Sandburg I AM the people--the mob--the crowd--the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me? I am the workingman‚
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BOOK REPORT Name: schmukatelli Grade: E-3 Date: 20121030 Book Title: A Message To Garcia Author: Elbert Hubbard Why I chose this book: I chose to read A Message To Garcia because it was recommended to me by Marines that had read it before. I didn’t really know what to expect‚ especially to find that it was actually an essay just a little over two pages long. After reading it‚ I knew exactly why it was recommended to me. Give a brief description about
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Explain the theoretical significance of the phenomenon known as the Garcia effect. Does this phenomenon have any practical significance for animal or human behavior? The Garcia effect or conditioned taste aversion is an example of classical conditioning of an animal’s thought to link a taste with a symptom brought on by toxic substance causing nausea. It has had great significance in the understanding of human and animal learning. It shows that learning has a biological link. It shows that
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A Message to Garcia A Message to Garcia tells about the commitment‚ initiative and courage of a soldier during the Spanish-American war. This lieutenant in the Army was given a task and without questioning it‚ he immediately completed it. He did not complain or ask for assistance. Doing that showed leaders that he was reliable and no matter what the circumstances are mission accomplishment has the upmost importance to him. Tons of motivation gained with only a slight loss of clarifying judgment
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Report Jazz Guitar and all about it Intro Jazz guitar term can mean two things: either it’s a type of guitar or a style of playing the guitar. Jazz guitar made an appearance in Jazz in around 1930’s. Due to its predecessor a.k.a. acoustic guitar being too quiet‚ musicians had it hooked up to amplifiers and that’s how the electric guitar was born. Ever since‚ electric guitar has been the standard of guitars in Jazz and it eventually went on revolutionizing the music industry and making it the corner
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Fuzzy Automatic Guitar Tuner Kourosh Rahnamai‚ Brian Cox‚ Kevin Gorman Department of Electrical Engineering Western New England College Springfield‚ MA 01119‚ USA {krahnama‚bcox0‚kgorman}@wnec.edu receive of the other PC’s serial connection and visa versa. This allows the controller to be downloaded to the target PC and provides a two-way communications between the host and target PCs. Abstract – An automatic guitar tuner was successfully designed and developed using a fuzzy logic controller
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The guitar dates back 4‚000 years. the oldest evidence of the the existence dates back to 1800 B.C. It was found in Babylonia on clay plaques. . A little later around the same time in Egypt had developed a necked instrument with marked frets wound around the neck. another was also found in a tomb and had deeper curves and was completely flat unlike older instruments that curved up to the sound board and two surfaces‚ back and front‚ were attached to each other with strips of wood that form the sides
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