Gaddis When a person thinks of a historian they would probably say they are a museum curator or someone who just studies the past. However‚ they truly do not understand what it means to be a historian. In the book The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past‚ John Gaddis goes into explicit detail on what it takes for a historian to properly and accurately present the past to the public. There are three main elements that I found interesting in this explanation. They are the fact that the
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Captain Strong Case File Jennifer King CJA 747 August 4‚ 2014 Professor Gary Vernon What philosophical approach do you believe Captain Strong should take in carrying out this project? The Equity theory explains what is going on within Captain Strong’s station. Within the equity theory‚ there is no way of saying how or who person decide to compare themselves to‚ or how they place value on inputs and outcomes (More‚ Vito‚ & Walsh‚ 2012). Since the equity theory has shown that performance and motivation
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With a comparison to Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus warren smith. These citizens grow up under the same social institutions and although classes are drawn up on wealth; it can be conceived that two people may have very similar opinions of the society that created them. The English society which Virginia Woolf presents individuals that are uncannily similar. These two individuals carry the names of Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Warren Smith. Clarissa and Septimus‚ share the quality of communicating
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Earl Smith III‚ OD‚ PhD‚ has worked diligently throughout his career to aid the children of myopic parents from developing the condition. Dr. Smith has made multiple important contributions to the field of optometry and continues to today at the University of Houston. His career began many years ago‚ and his spirit to help started at a young age. Dr. Earl Smith was born in the late 1940s in Norfolk‚ VA after World War II had taken the victorious United States by storm. The diligent Dr. Smith would
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hermit is liked the most. The captain is liked least‚ with the first hermit‚ girl and boy ranked somewhere in the middle. The characters are mirrors that can provide insights into yourself. What does this story mean? People go through distinct stages of moral development. The first stage is based on selfishness. People make decisions in order to obtain pleasure‚ security‚ power‚ possessions‚ or status‚ and they follow rules only to avoid punishment. The ferryboat captain represents the stage one leader
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students being bade farewell by the school and in all those times‚ I’ve feared the day when I’ll be among those stepping out of the doors of this institution for ever. Today‚ the time seems to have come for me too to make a transition from present to history. I don’t know if you realise how difficult it is for a student who has spent thirteen years of his life‚ in fact more than half his life thus far‚ in a school‚ to step out of it. Perhaps what makes it more difficult is the fact that you’re leaving
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Why do you want to be a captain? What unique strengths would you bring to this role? I want to be a captain because I want to help our team and the people on it strive as dancers. Some people on the team have not danced before so I would love to help those girls see how fun dance is‚ and help everyone grow as dancers. One unique strength I would bring to this team is my helpful critics. If I see a dancer’s toe not pointed or and arm positioned past its point I will let the dancer know and encourage
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In Captain America: Civil War‚ Zemo wanted to kill the Avengers as his family died when the Avengers were fighting a war. No doubt‚ there were many casualties. Zemo was smart‚ he knew that he could not kill the Avengers as he does not have extraordinary capabilities. The only way for them to die is for them to kill each other. A very good afternoon‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ the title of my speech today is ’Unity’. Based on the story that I have told‚ Zemo‚ the antagonist‚ causes challenges for the
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It took my coach the whole summer of conditioning to figure out who would be the right fit for team captain. When he finally decided to make me the team captain he told me “You are the right person for the job”. At the time I didn’t see it but as the season progressed I understood what he meant when he said that. We played countless schools with thriving soccer programs‚ and every
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character Captain Vere is developed in two different ways: he is portrayed as a martinet or strict disciplinarian and as a gentle fatherly figure. I can guess these different portrayals of Captain Vere apply in the corresponding different situation. I think both of these portrayals fit Vere’s character well in different situations. Some of the ways Vere shows these two personalities are through how he interacts with other characters in the book and what he does. An example of a way Captain Vere was
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