vincit in victoria He conquers twice who conquers himself in victory (Publius Syrus) aut viam inveniam aut faciam I’ll either find a way or make one aut vincere aut mori Either to conquer or to die ipsa scientia potestas est Knowledge itself is power. nil desperandum Never despair nemo me impune lacessit No one provokes me with impunity. (motto of the kings of Scotland) nulli secundus /nulli secunda Second to none perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim Be patient and tough; some
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JAMAL SHAMSIE Department of Management Broad Graduate School of Management Michigan State University East Lansing‚ MI Tel: (517) 432-3518 2342 Coyote Creek Drive Okemos‚ MI 48864 Tel: (517) 347-8078 Fax: (517) 432-1111 e-mail: shamsie@msu.edu CURRENT INTERESTS Study of sources of sustainable competitive advantage‚ with particular emphasis on resource based and knowledge based perspectives. Specific interest in application of resource and knowledge based concepts to creative industries. EDUCATION
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Wade Evans Instructor Reynolds English 300 19 November 2012 A New Type of Hero: The Role of the Anti-Hero in Contemporary Literature and Film On July 20‚ 2012‚ a mass shooting occurred at a Cinemark in Aurora‚ Colorado‚ during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. A gunman‚ known as James Holmes‚ dressed in tactical clothing‚ set off tear gas grenades‚ and shot into the audience with multiple firearms‚ killing twelve people and injuring fifty-eight others. This was the highest
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Role of Police in Society Lecture slides prepared by Lisa J. Taylor Abuse of Power by Police The majority of police officers are professional and ethical. However‚ a small minority abuse their power. This leads to close scrutiny by the public of all police. Police officers have tremendous power in our society: • The power to arrest • The power to mediate or to charge • The power to use force • The power of life and death Officers received tip regarding drug activity in a home
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for somebody else. Beowulf is considered to be an epic hero because he possesses superhuman abilities‚ is charged with a quest‚ and is tested to prove the worthiness of himself and his quest. Beowulf is blessed with many superhuman abilities that help to define him as an epic hero. One of his superhuman abilities is having extraordinary strength. When Beowulf
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ASSIGNMENT – 30 % Groupwork Submission : 2 & 9 July 2013 1.5 spacing‚ font size 12 pt‚ Times New Roman 1. According to the research study‚ the more time people use the Internet‚ the less time they spend with real human beings. Should we worry about the effect this is having on social interaction or should we see the Internet as a way of opening up new communication possibilities worldwide? State your opinion. 2. Cell phones should be banned in colleges. Do you agree or
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discussion of a text as writing‚ thus the term literary‚ which means “having to do with letters.” • This will involve the use of certain concepts that are very specifically associated with literature. Important Literary Concepts • The Basics – Plot – Setting – Narration/point of view – Characterization – Symbol – Metaphor – Genre – Irony/ambiguity • Other key concepts – Historical context – Social‚ political‚ economic contexts – Ideology – Multiple voices – Various critical orientations – Literary theory How Can
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in life is nice and easy.” Mia lost her parents and brother. Mia has to make a decision between life and death. Mia got into a big car accident that put her in a coma. Point of View This book is told in the point of view of first person. Mia tells the story through her own eyes. The author also says “I” and “we”. The point of view of this story helps the reader understand how Mia feels and shows us what she sees through her own eyes. If the author were to chose third-person
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“People obey authority out of respect‚ while they obey power out of fear.” Power and authority are interpreted in many different ways. Authority is respected and recognized‚ where as power is used to exploit and manipulate situations simply to gain control or sway judgments. In some scenarios‚ power and authority are essentially indistinguishable‚ in others; one is taken advantage of by the other to dominate. E.g. Power may use authority to gain control and respect. I do not agree with this
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Diabetes Education Community Teaching Due: April 13‚ 2014 Diabetes Power Point at QCP This diabetes power point was presented at an adult community center in Queens‚ New York called QCP. This power point highlights the importance of educating yourself on disease and more specifically diabetes. Unlike other diseases that can be managed using only medication‚ diabetes requires day to day knowledge of the disease including nutrition‚ exercise and different levels of medication. Type II diabetes
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