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    Dear Deb and colleagues‚ The difference between a manager and a leader is that the former ensures control and rationality‚ her/his focus is on day to day problem solving‚ best means in achieving results for staff to continue to contribute to the organisation (Zaleznik‚1992) . While a leader uses power to influence actions and people‚ focusing more on outcomes and impact‚ where this action has inherited risks such as the risk of losing self- control in the need for power (Zaleznik‚1992). While leaders

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    Differences Between Athens and Sparta Athens and Sparta‚ were quite different in many ways. The main differences between the two cities were their governments‚ education systems‚ people’s rights and childcare. The Spartans had a very different view on how their city should be run compared to the Athenians‚ their education systems taught the children of their cities completely different things‚ the Spartans being much more military-based and the Athenians being focused on the arts. The people of

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    “What is Utilitarianism?” Ask a passerby to describe his personal morality‚ and you’ll likely get a complicated explanation filled with ifs‚ ands‚ and buts. Ask a utilitarian‚ and he can give a six-word response: greatest good for the greatest number. Of course‚ utilitarianism is not that simple. Like any philosophical system‚ it is the subject of endless debate. Still‚ for the average reader who is unfamiliar with the jargon that characterizes most philosophy‚ utilitarianism can be a useful tool

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    Phonetics. Without Phonology‚ surface representations would be cryptic and unexplainable. Without Phonetics‚ phonological units lose its [plural referent] meaning to exist. However‚I am not going to dig [there’s probably a preposition missing here] the differences of these two in a general

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    One of the biggest differences between Judaism and hinduism is their belief of God and the afterlife. Judaism is a monotheistic religion‚ meaning that they believe in one God. Abraham founded this religion when God made a covenant between the two. The Jews believe that they are God’s chosen people. They believe that when they die‚ they will either go to heaven or hell based on their deeds; an afterworld of sorts. Hindus believe in a complicated process called Reincarnation. This process has two

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    Difference between Zakat and Tax First I would like to say that Zakat is related to religion and tax is related to government. In no way Zakat and tax can go together; they are different in many respects. While zakat has a religious sanctity‚ tax is not like that. Tax is collected from all citizens of a country. The government collects tax for the overall development of the country; On the other hand‚ Zakat is only imposed on Muslims. Zakat is fixed as per the Holy Quran and cannot be changed by

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    Samurais. Does this make Knights and Samurais the same? After reading the DBQ is clear that Samurai and Knights have more differences than similarities. For example‚ some major differences were their military codes and their armour. Some may say that the Samurai and Knights were more similar than different because they were both warriors. That may be true true but all in all the differences outweigh the similarities with ease. First‚ European Knights and Samurai followed different military codes and had

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    Brain Differences Between Genders Do you ever wonder why men and women think so differently? Published on February 27‚ 2014 by Gregory L. Jantz‚ Ph.D. in Hope for Relationships It’s no secret that boys and girls are different—very different. The differences between genders‚ however‚ extend beyond what the eye can see. Research reveals major distinguishers between male and female brains. Scientists generally study four primary areas of difference in male and female brains: processing‚ chemistry

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    Arguments on Utilitarianism Which is more valuable: a game of push-pin or the study of Latin? Which has greater worth: the life of a single young girl or the lives of an entire community? These are the sorts of questions raised when dealing with the matter of utilitarianism. According to Jeremy Bentham‚ the father of the theory‚ the ultimate moral goal of human beings should be to increase pleasure and to decrease pain. To maximize the amount of time spent in content‚ and minimize the times of

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    a speedy recovery and optimal health. This paper will discuss the similarities and differences between the LVN and RN by comparing and contrasting their scope of practice‚ and their ethical and legal responsibilities. Similarities and Differences in the Scope of Practice With regards to work obligations‚ the LVN and RN have comparative duties when it comes to patient care however‚ there are some major differences as well. Both professions involve advocating for their patient‚ adhering to HIPPA regulations

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