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    In this chapter from The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It‚ Richard Hofstadter recalls the legacy of Franklin D. Roosevelt from his birth to his death. The main idea within this chapter is the influence politics had on FDR’s life. From his wealthy upbringing‚ to the duration of the Great Depression‚ and right up until his death‚ FDR held a passion for politics. His life became more significant after he was diagnosed with polio and fought his way to remain relevant and override

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    The Catcher in the Rye written by J. D. Salinger is a story depicted in the 1950s. THe main character Holden Caulfield is a sixteen year old boy who is currently attending Pencey prep school in Agerstown‚ Pennsylvania. Failing out of three other schools‚ this is his fourth school.Which he is currently in the process of being expelled from. The story is set on a Saturday afternoon as Holden goes to visit a teacher to say goodbye. Since Pencey is a “sleep away” school Holden does not return to Manhattan

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    The Effect of J.D Salinger’s Writings Jerome David Salinger‚ born on January 1‚ 1919‚ was an American short story writer and novelist. Salinger is considered one of the most influential 20th century writer’s despite having a very shallow body of work. Early in his career‚ Salinger wrote many short stories that made it into big publications such as Story Magazine‚ Collier’s‚ and even The Saturday Evening Post. Some of these short stories‚ A Perfect Day for a Bananafish and Uncle Wiggly in Connecticut

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    manager’s expectations on workers through the self-fulfilling prophecies will affect workers’ attitudes and hence their productivity. Essentially‚ McGregor’s theory of X and Y introduces two types of behaviors of managers. The first type‚ which McGregor considers inappropriate‚ thinks that workers they are irresponsible‚ lack of ambition‚ dislike their work and will only do the things that they have been told. The second type‚ however‚ thinks that workers are always motivated to work‚ willing to

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt said‚ ”The only thing to fear is fear itself.” He had said this to show people that he will take care of the problems the United States were having‚ and he proved it as they got through the “great depression.” and through “World War II.” He had started a thing called “100 days” that gave unemployed people many jobs. Franklin grew up on a big farm with his mom and dad and brother‚ he had wanted to work with politics and later in his life was in state senate for New york City

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    E’Ek rukaa hua faisla’’ ‚ remake of Hollywood classic ’’Twelve angry men’’ an Oscar Winning Film widely used in Management Schools & corporate for understanding ‘HUMAN BEHAVIOR’ and “LEADERSHIP STYLES’ ….. Let’s take a look at the plot first to be familiar with this movie. The movie starts from a scene in a jury room where 12 jury members are discussing the case for the final verdict. The case is regarding a murder of an old man and the suspect is his own son. Everything from the statement of

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    Beginning in 1929 with the Great Crash‚ Americans suffered greatly from financial instability during the Great Depression. In 1933‚ after Herbert Hoover’s failed laissez faire approach to the economy‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in the depths of economic despair. As opposed to Hoover‚ Roosevelt believed that the government had to step up and take an active role in the American economy because he saw the damage that a free and unregulated stock market could cause. In response to the

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    managers (Dave and Val) who are in the same organization (Telecommunication company)‚ however in different departments. He continues to talk about how they use their management skills on their employees based on theory X and theory Y. Douglas McGregor‚ an American Social Psychologist‚ proposed X-Y theory in his 1960 book “The human side of enterprise”. Theories X and Y are still referred in the field of management and motivation. According to McGregor’s Ideas‚ he believes there are two fundamental

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    John D Rockefeller of New York is best known today as one of the most successful businessman in American history. Like most successful figures in history‚ Rockefeller was not born into his fortune. Originally a New York native‚ young Rockefeller relocated to Cleveland‚ Ohio in the 1860s‚ where he soon became involved with the oil fields in western Pennsylvania. After spending some time in the business‚ Rockefeller decided that it was too risky and his talents would be better suited in the refining

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    express how I feel‚ but I will try my best to explain. The actors and actresses did a phenomenal job in the new release of ‘The Birth of a Nation’ in portraying the 19th century involving the importance of changing how blacks were portrayed‚ compared to D. W. Griffith’s movie The Birth of a nation in 1915. The director took the audience to a time when the South’s king cotton thrived off the backs of slaves’ labor. Despite the evil ways‚ Negros were symbolized in D.W. Griffith’s birth of a nation movie

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