Jimmy Carter James Earl. Carter was the 39th president of the United States. Jimmy was president from 1977-1981. Jimmy had 297 electoral votes and 40‚827‚394 popular votes. He outran the other top candidate at the time‚ Gerald Ford. Jimmy had 50.1 % of the votes compared to the 48.0% of Gerald Regan. His running mate was Walter Mondale. Jimmy Carter eventually lost the next election of 1981 to Ronald Regan. Jimmy Carter took full advantage of his presidential powers. He used the Chief Legislator
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Leadership Movie Coach Carter (2005) Film Minh Tran Woodbury University Coach Carter is a 2005 film directed by Thomas Carter. It is based on a true story‚ after the Richmond High School basketball coach Ken Carter portrayed by (Samuel L. Jackson) made headlines in for benching his undefeated team the Richmond Oilers due to poor academic results. This was a great movie that illustrated several styles of leaderships and mentorship. Coach Carter display‚ transformational leadership‚ authentic leadership
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During his first six years in prison‚ Dantes initially turns to God. He keeps his self together with prayer‚ eventually he got depressed. He is so sick with grief and hopelessness that he finally decides to kill himself by not eating. Just when he’s about to die‚ he hears a scratching sound coming from the other side of his cell. When the jailer comes to give him his dinner‚ Dantes places his dish in a spot where the jailer will be sure to step on it. The dish breaks and the jailer left the entire
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Study Guide Questions At the betrothal feast‚ Dantes is arrested for being a Bonapartist and a traitor on the basis that a letter he delivered was treasonous. Villefort is the deputy public prosecutor. He is also the son of Nortier‚ a well-known traitor to the king. At first‚ Villefort likes Dantes and likes how honest he is‚ but when Dantes reveals the name of the man the letter was sent to‚ Nortier‚ Villefort cannot let the fact escape and he sentences Dantes to prison. Mercedes wants to find
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In Search of Political and Social Order A. Confucius (551-479 B.C.E.) and His School 1. Confucius a. Educator and political authority b. Sayings were compiled in the Analects by his disciples 2. Confucian Ideas a. Basically honesty and ethical in character b. Thoroughly practical: how to restore political and social order c. Concentrated on formation of Junzi "superior individuals" d. Edited and assembled the Zhou classics for his disciples to study 3. Key Confucian Values a. Ren: A sense
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Alex Wallace Cari Brooks English 101 4 October 2011 Coach Carter Review “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light‚ not our darkness‚ that most frightens us. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t insecure around you. We are all meant to shine as children do. It’s not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our own lights
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Jimmy Carter aspired to make Government "competent and compassionate‚" responsive to the American people and their expectations. His achievements were notable‚ but in an era of rising energy costs‚ mounting inflation‚ and continuing tensions‚ it was impossible for his administration to meet these high expectations.Carter‚ who has rarely used his full name--James Earl Carter‚ Jr.--was born October 1‚ 1924‚ in Plains‚ Georgia. Peanut farming‚ talk of politics‚ and devotion to the Baptist faith were
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Introduction Dr. Candice Carter-Oliver‚ Chief Executive Officer of Confluence Charter Schools‚ has recently been defined as a top leader in Education in St. Louis County and St. Louis City‚ MO. Much of her experience has come by way of teaching and leading in inner city‚ high poverty areas. Dr. Carter-Oliver is an educational leader committed to success and increasing student achievement. She has much experience working in urban areas‚ understanding the importance of equity and equality in schools
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Brittany marsh April 16‚ 2008 Coach Carter I felt that this movie had a true meaning. It’s a true story about a well educated man named Ken Carter. He’s an advocate for Richmond’s youth and participates in his community. He came to Richmond High School to help not just with the team but to talk to the team about working together. To give them advice on being better students‚ with that he helped them to be very successful in life. He gave the guys strKen Carter fought with getting the parents to
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James Earl Carter Jr. was the 39th President of the United States and was elected in 1977. He was also a governor in Georgia. Carter believed in government having a more active role and was the last Democratic Liberal. He wanted America to be the first country to exercise and display human rights. Carter believed that America could remain a powerful nation without military intervention. He also pursued to improve the relationship between America and the Soviet Union. During his presidency‚ he would
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