Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace.” Franklin argues that no war can be justified due to the countless casualties resulting from each war‚ and no peace can be claimed as being “bad”. As seen in significant wars throughout history‚ wars may in fact have both positive and negative results. Specifically‚ the Korean War and the American Revolution had a telling impact on the world; the Korean War‚ which bore millions of unnecessary casualties‚ and the American
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A Difficult Decision By Latik Townsend-Espinal AIU Online For some time now‚ my husband and I have slowly been drifting apart. We have our good days and bad days (mostly bad). It wasn’t always this way. We use to be so close and always been able to read each other like we were connected mentally. But as time goes on things change and so do people. Sometimes change is for the best and sometimes change can make things worse than what they were. After ten years of being together‚ my husband
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motivate me to learn. One factor is my daughter. Ever since the day she was born‚ I have noticed that my outlook on life has changed for the better. There have been so many things that I have wanted to accomplish and having her has just brought them more to the surface. My college education is something that I want to pursue not only to better myself but to be able to always be able to provide for her. Another factor that motivates me to learn is the fact that I actually have the desire to learn. I truly
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Reflecting to Learn Jennifer Stamp April 24 2013 INFT 101 Stop‚ process‚ rearrange‚ configure and concur are all part of the process in Adult Learning. As adults we filter through our memory bank to perform checks and balances on new information to see if it lines up with our experiences. As we take a look at articles written by Sharan B Merriam‚ and Victor Wang we will evaluate the methods and theories for Adult Learning. Reflecting on Sharan Merriams article‚ “Adult
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Your reputation determines the respect people give you. In All Things Fall Apart‚ Achebe exhibited a character named Okonkwo‚ who was extremely concerned with reputation. He reputation was ruined when he killed Ezeudu’s son. In this society‚ reputation is solely based on merit. Men gain reputation and respect through bravery in battle‚ skill‚ and hard work. Okafo build a reputation doing wrestling. He was know as the best wrestler out of the nine villages. Bravery In Battle Okafo demonstrates
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new ways to motivate students’ and pay to learn is one of them. Although students’ from grades four to seven might like the idea of getting paid to learn‚ California should not start a pay to learn program because students lose their enjoyment in learning‚ the motivation does not last when the money is gone‚ and there are better ways to spend money. Pay to learn programs cause students to lose their inner motives in learning. In “Shortchanged by pay to learn” Grolnick and Seal states that “Those who
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Summary Introduction The Learn and Earn Project that the independence Center DECA Chapter‚ a non-profit organization‚ implemented was “All Wrap Up”‚ a seasonal gift-wrap service. Also included in our project was a secondary booth that was located up in the Macy’s store. All Wrapped Up and Macy’s gift wrapping services were created‚ planned‚ implemented and operated by the students in the E-Studies Program under the supervision of Mrs. Bolin‚ DECA Advisor and instructor. The All Wrapped Up business is
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BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY LS339 COPING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE BRIAN HAMPTON MARCH 30‚ 2010 1. ROBERT M. BRANSON‚ COPING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE (New York: Dell Publishing‚ a division of Random House 1988)‚ 227 The author‚ Robert Bramson is an author consultant and leading authority on the prevention and management of difficult behaviours and on methods that coax optimum performances form executives. Dr. Bramson is also a frequent speaker at association
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midterm January 30‚ 2005 Know Thyself For the great philosopher Socrates‚ asking questions and seeking answers to all of life’s questions was a life long pursuit. Socrates believed that the whole point of life was to examine and question it. He believed that the unexamined life is not worth living. The command Know Thyself’ reflects Socrates mission and lifelong endeavor in many aspects. For Socrates believed that if you didn’t know yourself‚ or seek to know yourself‚ then you knew nothing
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benefits‚ first of all‚ casinos generates great revenue for cities. The law demands casinos’s owners to pay steep taxes in order to keep their operations. Then the city can use that money to ameliorate the infrastructure‚ hospitals‚ schools... and other cummunal utilities. In addition‚ having a Casino in the city enhances tourism. These days‚ besides the traditional entertainments‚ people tend to find another way to relax and to enjoy themselves. Going to casinos is one of the new good choices. Nevertheless
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