opinion‚ I believe it to be true. True courage is the willingness to keep fighting even when victory seems impossible. The etymological definition‚ situations that people I know and myself have experienced‚ and the movie The Red Badge of Courage all explore and show this willingness to battle against the odds. To begin with‚ what is the “true” definition of courage? According to the dictionary‚ courage is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger‚ fear‚ or
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DEFINITIONS OF LEADERSHIP “Leadership is not about titles‚ positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.” John C. Maxwell “Leadership is influence‚ nothing more. And nothing less” John Maxwell “Leadership is a function of knowing yourself‚ having a vision that is well communicated‚ building trust among colleagues‚ and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential.” Warren Benni “Leadership is accomplishing things that reach beyond solitary abilities by
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Dividend Policy Factors Affecting Dividend Policy: 1. External Factors 2. Internal Factors External Factors Affecting Dividend Policy 1. General State of Economy: * In case of uncertain economic and business conditions‚ the management may like to retain whole or large part of earnings to build up reserves to absorb future shocks. * In the period of depression the management may also retain a large part of its earnings to preserve the firm’s liquidity position. * In periods of
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slightly different variation in his discussion of rhetoric that adds to the definition saying: “The duty and office of rhetoric is to apply reason to imagination for the better moving of the will.” What Francis Bacon meant by this is that rhetoric is the presentation of an argument that inspires people to act virtuously‚ with “reason” for the “better moving of the will”. Of course‚ this is not contained within the dictionary definition of rhetoric‚ yet Bacon’s addition is crucial because it addresses how
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In economics‚ fiscal policy is the use of government expenditure and revenue collection (taxation) to influence the economy.[1] Fiscal policy can be contrasted with the other main type of macroeconomic policy‚ monetary policy‚ which attempts to stabilize the economy by controlling interest rates and the money supply. The two main instruments of fiscal policy are government expenditure and taxation. Changes in the level and composition of taxation and government spending can impact on the following
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It is essential to establish a comprehensive definition of social engagement. However‚ each of the studies included in the review differed on the operational definition of social engagement. Three different types of operational definitions of social engagement were identified. Social engagement was either defined as exhibiting social initiations (Buggey‚ 2005; Buggey‚ Hoomes‚ Sherberger‚ & Williams‚ 2011; Williamson‚ Casey‚ Robertson‚ & Buggey‚ 2013)‚ responding to questions (Buggey‚ 2005; Sherer
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QUESTION 1 i. Current Ratio = Current Assets/Current Liability = $ 14‚651‚000/$ 19‚639‚000 = 0.750 ii. Quick Ratio = (Current Assets – Inventory) / Current Liability = ($ 14‚651‚000 – $ 6‚136‚000) / $ 19‚539‚000 = 0.436 iii. Total Assets Turnover = Sales/Total Assets = $ 167‚310‚000/$ 108‚615‚000 = 1.540 iv. Inventory Turnover = COGS/Inventory = $ 117‚910‚000/$ 6‚136‚000 = 19.216 v. Receivable Turnover = Sales/Account Receivables = $ 167‚310‚000/$ 5‚473
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| 2012 | vol. 1 | Nº1 University of Alicante The Professional Role of a Teacher in the Era of Globalization on the Example of Poland Eugeniusz Stanislaw Świtała Daugavpils University Latvia Abstract: The globalisation process and the social changes associated with it demand the introduction of permanent changes and reforms in the educational systems. The teacher’s new role is undisputable. It is the challenge of modern times and social needs. In their new role‚ teachers should support
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has been in existence since the 1960’s. The “hippies” were a large amount of people who believed in the same‚ basic‚ simple things. Everyone back in those days and still today have their own opinion on the hippies and what they stood for. The real definition of a hippie is: a usually young person who rejects the mores of established society (as by dressing unconventionally or favoring communal living) and advocates a nonviolent ethic; broadly: a long-haired unconventionally dressed young person. The
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A Basic Definition of Nonprofits In the United States‚ a nonprofit organization refer to “a group organized for purposes other than generating profit and in which no part of the organization’s income is distributed to its members‚ directors‚ or officers.” Nonprofits are must be designated as such upon creation and can include churches‚ schools‚ charities‚ political organizations‚ arts organizations‚ professional organizations‚ and more. For federal tax purposes‚ “an organization is exempt from
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