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    Kirk’s decision vehemently and when Kirk is still insistent on direction to load he nuclear warheads on the Enterprise‚ Scotty aggressively but half-heartedly offers up his resignation. In a surprising instant‚ Captain Kirk accepts his resignation which shocks Scotty. Though the Captain values Scotty’s opinion and expertise‚ he needed to move the mission forward and that was one of the conditions for it to do so. The back and forth between them is curbed instantly with Kirks acceptance of Scotty’s

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    The first ever documented arrival of an explorer to Hawaii from Europe was in 1778 by Captain James Cook. He was a British explorer who‚ throughout his many voyages‚ explored the Southern part of the globe‚ along with New Zealand‚ parts of Australia‚ and some Pacific Islands. The captain sailed to many places including Tahiti and parts of North America. On January 18‚ 1778‚ Cook sighted O’ahu as well as Kauai. The Hawaiians treated Cook and his crew well and made trades‚ forming bigger bonds and

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    Jameisha Tucker Divine Purpose Dance Team 08.01.11. Co-Captain Admissions Essay The term captain is synonymous with the term leader. By definition‚ a leader is someone who is in an advanced position to take the initiative in order to go forth and show the way. A dance captain should be able to make intelligent and creative decisions quickly and efficiently. Being a dance team captain for the Mighty Marching Lions has so much more to do with choreography and precision. Because we are

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    The deposition describes the nature of the “plague among our blacks”—physical diseases‚ madness‚ and thirst arising from “sweltering” conditions—and a shipwreck. The lasciviousness and immorality of the “Crew and Captain” are indirectly introduced as a “curse” upon the captured Africans: “the negroes howling and their chains entangled with the flames‚” The horrible conditions of the Middle Passage are hard to overstate. Captive Africans were packed together in cargo

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    transactional motives by presenting awards are punishments‚ transformational focus on inspiration and change‚ participating more hands and subordinates are involved in planning‚ and delegating in which subordinates are accountable for their own action. Captain Herbert Sobel leadership style can be put in the transactional category. Colonel Bauer loves to quote the saying “An officer on duty has no friends.” I always assumed I knew what he meant but I got the full

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    presume that they could have done something greater or undo their misprints if they were given a second chance. Naïve or not‚ those who often regret are under an illusion that they have the power to conjure up another option as the deliberation happens. Baron Paul further explains the concept of deliberation in his essay “A Defense of Determinism”. To deliberate is to oscillate between two motives‚ until one of two causes has overpowered the other; to determine its will; he is not free for a single instant

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    Roger Chillingworth is a physician in The Scarlet Letter‚ by NathanielHawthorne. Captain Ahab is the experienced captain of a ship called The Pequod inMoby Dick‚ by Herman Melville. Although there are some differences between them‚Roger Chillingworth and Captain Ahab have evident similarities in the way evilmanifests itself in each of them.First of all‚ Chillingworth and Captain Ahab both want revenge on someone orsomething that has wronged them. Chillingworth’s wife‚ Hester Prynne‚ committedadultery

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    When captain Jaggery thinks that Charlotte murdered Mr. Hollybrass to revenge Zachariah’s death‚ but it was not Charlotte who had done that‚ it was the captain. Captain Jaggery had murdered Mr. Hollybrass to revenge Zachariah’s death and he had put this on Charlotte Doyle. Charlotte had realize that one of the crew was on captain Jaggery’s side when she met Zachariah. It is not just Charlotte who uses their strength

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    Captain Black finds it impossible to see things outside of black and white‚ he sees everything in binary. Anything at all that is not American‚ he fears. Anything related to a utopian society or Nazism is automatically labeled by Captain Black. Because of his black and white point of view‚ Captain Black is seen as a troublemaker. He does not have any desire to hear the pros and cons of things. In an argument he would be the kind of person that votes Democrat because that is “the best choice”. If

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    Team Captain Assessment Step 1: Completed the following questions 1. Why is being a Team Captain important to you? I believe in the importance of building yourself as well as those around you in order that we all have the characteristics of being great leaders. Once that has been accomplishment‚ I believe we will function better as a whole. Being a team captain would give me the opportunity to utilize my background in order to provide quality services and work. Being a team captain would also

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