The Importance of Discipline By: Alexis Wagner June 14‚ 2013 The dictionary definition for discipline is “a branch of learning‚ training that develops self-control.” Discipline to me is a form of work that takes time; but‚ in the end works for your good. A person can be someone “disciplined” or taught a new way of doing something they can’t or don’t want to do‚ or be self-disciplined‚ already possessing an inner strength of mind and determination to do these things own their own. (Control is
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cinema between media capitals Yiman Wang University of California‚Santa Cruz Abstract This articleconsiders the reconfigurationof ’Chinese’ cinema in the international media capitals. By analysing the US marketing of Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express and Zhang Yimou’s Hero‚ both mediated by Quentin Tarantino‚I emphasize Tarantino’s role in facilitating a border-crossing eeding loop of production‚ f exhibition and reception. This is crystallizedin the success of DreamWork’s Kung Fu Panda. The
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American Express Co (AXP) Return on Assets Industry Comparison 3.05% Return on Equity Industry Comparison 23.87% Return on Capital Industry Comparison -- No data available Margin Analysis - American Express Co (AXP) Gross Margin Industry Comparison 75.69% Levered Free Cash Flow Margin Industry Comparison -- No data available EBITDA Margin Industry Comparison -- No data available SG&A Margin Industry Comparison 31.40% Asset Turnover - American Express Co (AXP)
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Military Discipline 1. General. The word discipline comes from the Latin word disciplīna which means "to instruct". Discipline is a specific form of instruction which develops self-control‚ character‚ and efficiency. Military discipline is that mental attitude and state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is founded upon respect for‚ and loyalty to properly constituted authority. While it is developed primarily by military drill‚ every feature of military life
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The topic of our debate was based on discipline. ‘This house believes that standards of discipline within the Uniformed Public Services should be relaxed.’ There were valid points for both sides of the debate. The points mentioned during the debate of motion for agreeing with the statement being made were‚ if they made the decision to relax the discipline standards there would be an increase in applicants wanting to join the services. Members of the public are more likely to join knowing that
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The Secret to Self-Discipline Rory Vaden ChangeThis | 96.01 Today’s work environment has been dubbed everything from the Age of Distraction and the Age of Inattention to The Multitasking Generation. The bottom line is this: regardless of your job title‚ we are all trying to accomplish increasingly more with increasingly less resources—whether those resources are money‚ time‚ focus‚ or energy. How can we achieve success—however you define it— given these constraints? ChangeThis | 96.01 I
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All Aboard! : A Comparison and Contrast of The Polar Express Book and Movie The Polar Express is a classic children’s Christmas story written by acclaimed author Chris Von Allsburg. Chris Von Allsburg writes and illustrates all of his books and won the Caldecott medal for The Polar Express. The Polar Express is a Christmas story of getting a kid to believe in Santa. The boy climbs aboard a train to go to the North Pole to see Santa. He is the one chosen to receive the first gift of Christmas‚ which
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REPORT: SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE BY DONALD S. WHITNEY Submitted to Dr. B. R. Lowman In Partial Completion of Course Requirements For PLED 520 – Spiritual Formation CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 SUMMARY 1 EVALUATION AND CRITIQUE 7 PERSONAL APPLICATION 8 CONCLUSION 8 BIBLIOGRAPHY 9 INTRODUCTION Donald Whitney’s book Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian
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Have you ever thought about what your destination to heaven would be like or who you would meet there? Well‚ the book The Five People You Meet in Heaven‚ by Mitch Albom constructs an image of how the afterlife would exist after an individual has passed away. In addition‚ the author presents its readers with five significant themes: every action made affects others‚ lives are sacrificed to save others‚ forgive others and let go of your anger‚ love is very powerful‚ and that there is a purpose for
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Critically examine how ethical theories approach issues surrounding pornography There are many ethical theories which can be applied to the ethics concerning pornography however I believe the easiest ethical theories for giving a clear cut between what is acceptable and what is not are the absolutist theories or the ones with Absolutist rules such as Kantian Ethics or Natural Moral Law. Pornography is a form of media which is sexually stimulating for the observer. The ethical situations surrounding
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