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    Reluctant users slow o take up videoconferencing The public relations executive was enthusiastic on the phone. The IT company he represented had started installing green data centres and energy-efficient computers. Would I like to fly to California to see for myself? That would be a 2500 mile round trip from my home in Midwestern Canada. According to the online calculator from Terapass‚ the trip would release 1‚1232 pounds(about 500 kilos) of CO2 into the atmosphere. ‘If you’re really into green

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    when their Dad takes the case of Tom Robinson‚ people around town start calling him a “nigger- lover”‚ which confuses the children of their views on African- Americans. But their father reassures them that no matter what the other people say about him taking the case‚ that you should not judge people by the color of their skin‚ or who someone defends.

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    Challenge the Boss or Stand Down THOMAS set predictable problems that he failed to forestall. Instead of further poisoning his relationship with his boss by seeking to “expose” him‚ Tom should now start to repair the damage he’s done to both his professional relationships and his career prospects. Tom’s first mistake was in neglecting to consider that he was not his boss’s choice for the position of senior marketing specialist. From the outset he should have recognized the significance of that initial

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    Courage is a necessity to overcome fears and achieve a desired goal. Fear is something that exists in all of us. There is no hero or any particular courageous figure that is without fear. Being fearless is not required to be courageous‚ one simply has to look past or overcome their fears to possess this great quality. When overcoming fears and going against the norm‚ there are always risks involved. There are different types of risks that come about. Someone could risk life or limb‚ while others

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    Rebecca Porter Introduction to Literature Mrs. Ippolito March 8‚ 2014 Courage and its Many Forms in To Kill a Mockingbird The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (2014) defines courage as‚ “the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous. Mental or moral strength to venture‚ persevere‚ and withstand danger‚ fear or difficulty.” The definition of courage may seem broad‚ but the true meaning of courage is molded to each person throughout the different experiences in our lifetime.

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    nigger Scout. That’s common.” By what Atticus says‚ the reader can presume that Atticus didn’t care about what other people thought about him. He isn’t a racist unlike the rest of the citizens in Maycomb County. Atticus is like this for one reason; it’s not fair and Atticus’ duty as a lawyer and it’s just the way he is. Atticus lives a life of integrity and with morales. He is brave enough to face other people and doesn’t let them affect him and his values. Atticus also says to Scout‚ “Scout‚ I couldn’t

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    In Tim O’Brien’s “Speaking of Courage‚” is Nowman Bowker a coward?      Norman Bowker is not a coward man. He is a man with dignity and and strong heart. I wanted to prove to his dad how strong he could be and that he is capable of anything. Norman may seem to be like any other man. Even when he was folded in with the war‚ he was part of the waste‚ he would not give up or let it destroy him. He was a person who would put other first before himself. The author also shows not ​ cowardice ​ when he

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    In “The Red Badge of Courage” by Stephen Crane written in 1895 and set during the civil war‚ Crane presents a fiction novel on a young man named Henry wanting to become a U.S soldier who discovers the truth of war. He goes to war and figures out the hard way that war is not the place for him until he meets a man name Tall Soldier and that man he meets and looks up to doesn’t make it. From that man dieing it shook Henry up and then Henry really thinks hard and figure that his live is on the line it

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    Naturalism in the Red Badge of Courage Naturalism is the belief that nature and fate is a far larger force than man. Another words‚ no one can control their fate because there are far larger forces than man. There were many examples of naturalism in R B O C. One example was on page 796 in chapter one where the union soldiers were waiting around in camp with absolutely no control over when they were going into battle. The reason this was considered naturalism is because the larger force was the

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    Case Study 2 - “Courage” 1. Analysis of Scenario Jill and Phyllis are two friends that met while Phyllis was shopping at the fragrance boutique Jill operates. Phyllis’s marriage has recently fallen apart and she was planning on going back to college to start a new carrier‚ in hopes that her life would start to fall back together. Phyllis is a shy and timid women‚ she is 36 years old‚ and she is most likely an introvert someone who “follows” others‚ takes orders‚ and doesn’t speak out of turn.

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