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    Ways on How I Can Help To Improve the Lives of My Fellow Filipinos “Human improvement is from within outward.” – A simple yet true to life quote by James Anthony Froude. In my own point of view‚ it means improvement starts from our minds‚ from our hearts. Improvement starts when you feel that you need it or others need it. It starts when you feel it calling you‚ and when you are convinced; you will do all your best and bring it out into actions that will offer solutions to some of the problems

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    INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR Name Course Lecturer Date INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR What civil right laws may prohibit Marwan ’s conduct with his fellow co-worker? Do those laws apply to his conduct toward the park guest? Explain both answers A civil right is a right of any individual to receiving the equal treatment and be free from any unfair discriminations. The civil rights Act of 1964 makes it illegal against the all discriminations

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    Name: Rana Haj Ehya. What have you learned about the Chinese Americans in the three stories? After I read the two stories (The Woman Warrior and the Joy of Luck Club) and the poem (self-help for fellow refugees) I learned about the Chinese Americans life and conflicts. I learned that Chinese Americans have a problem with describing their identity. In the two stories and in the poem the idea of losing identity is mentioned. The three writers said that they can’t categorize themselves

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    Constantine comes across as a careful politician and tactician while Ashoka appears to be a man deeply affected by the consequences of war. Perhaps that’s appropriate to the two religions because as time moved forward‚ Christianity would be thrust into the forefront of wars of conquest from the Romans to the Nazis‚ with

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    Classical Comparison Essay During the Ancient times‚ China and India both had their own set of beliefs; Han Wudi excerised Confucianism in China and Ashoka promoted Buddhism in India but Han Wudi was not a lover of Confucian where Ashoka himself practiced Buddhism. However both ruled with a centralized bureaucracy and policed the provinces to maintain order and policies. And lastly‚ neither had strict policies constricting their people nor did they have much of a justified social structure. Every

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    Let us consider the example of ancient India’s first emperor – Ashoka‚ the Great. Emperor Ashoka was the first to unite the Indian subcontinent under one rule. His empire extended from modern day Kandahar to Mysore in south India. Even though‚ this is considered by many as an accomplishment that was truly great‚ Ashoka himself was considered as a war-monger and a megalomaniac. However‚ after the War of Kalinga was won‚ an exhausted Ashoka felt disgusted at the level of carnage his armies had caused

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    Maurya (Chandragupta The Great) (Sandrakottos) (324–301 BC)‚The greatest emperor of ancient India founded the Mauryan Empire after defeating both the Nanda Empire and the Macedonian Seleucid Empire Bindusara or Amritrochates (301–273 BC) Ashoka Vardhana (Ashoka the Great) (273–232 BC)‚ considered the greatest ancient Indian emperor‚ first emperor to unify India (after conquering most of South Asia and Afghanistan)‚ adopt Buddhism‚ grant animal rights and promote non-violence‚ a secular administrator

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    SPOTLIGHT CAN ENTREPRENEURS SAVE THE WORLD? Spotlight ARTWORK Josh Keyes‚ Burst I‚ 2009 acrylic on panel‚ 30" x 80" A New Alliance 56 Harvard Business Review September 2010 HBR.ORG Bill Drayton is the CEO of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public‚ a global organization with headquarters in Arlington‚ Virginia. Valeria Budinich is the founder and chief entrepreneur of Ashoka’s Full Economic Citizenship Initiative. Working together‚ corporations and social entrepreneurs can reshape

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    Buddhist doctrine and emphasized an orthodox and conservative view of Buddhism. ("Theravada Buddhism" para on Origins) This split between the conservatives and the reformers was further confirmed in the Third Council called during the time of King Ashoka in about 250 BC. The proceedings of the Third Council‚ refuted the allegedly heretical‚ and false views held by some Buddhist sects and adopted "Pali Canon"—believed to be the earliest record of oral teachings of Buddha—as the only scripture of Theravada

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    Both Ashoka and Constantine were converts to their respective new faiths‚ also‚ both wanted to focus more on what they truly believed in and yet they had to find a balance in between faith and politics in order to rule their kingdoms in a proficient way. They were also similar in the sense that they had a significant impact in the land they resided in. Still‚ even though Constantine and Ashoka were kind of similar‚ they still had their differences

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