Ch1: Disciplines of the Learning Organization Systems Thinking Personal Mastery Mental Models Building Shared Vision Team Learning Ch2: Does your team have a Learning Disability? The seven learning disabilities of an organization I am my position - only own results from my little group. Can only do this job and it’s the only one that matters. The enemy is out there - not my fault The illusion of taking charge - proactiveness should not be pre-emptive attack. Should come from seeing how
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Hamlet’s Foils In life‚ comparing an individual to their contrary often reveals telling traits and offers a great deal of insight into their character. When implemented successfully‚ as Shakespeare does in his infamous play Hamlet‚ foils greatly enrich literature‚ revealing more about characters and their distinctive qualities. Through contrasting Hamlet’s character to those of Fortinbras‚ Prince of Norway and Horatio‚ Hamlet’s closest friend‚ Hamlets distinguishing
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The Fifth Commandment: YOU SHALL NOT KILL. “Human life is sacred” because from its beginning it involves the creative action of God and it remains forever in a special relationship with the Creator‚ who is its sole end. God alone is the Lord of life from its beginning until its end: no one can claim for himself the right directly to destroy an innocent human being. Murder‚ manslaughter and assault violate the personal rights of others to life. Acts of legitimate self-defense‚ defense of others‚
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Lecture 4 The Law of Fifth Discipline Today lecture begins with a qualitative discussion of 11 Laws of the Fifth Discipline; 1. Today’s problem comes from yesterday solution 2. The harder you push the harder the system pushes back 3. Behavior grows better before it grows worse 4. The easy way out usually leads back in 5. The cure can be worse than the disease 6. Faster is slower 7. Cause and effect not closely related in time and space 8. Small changes can produce
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Usages of Foil Characters Everyone in this world has someone who is contradictory to them. Similarly‚ in The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ the protagonist‚ Santiago‚ has many foils. Santiago‚ the hero of this story‚ is an adventurous shepherd from a small Andalusian town who sets out to achieve his personal legend‚ his dream‚ to find treasure at the Egyptian pyramids. The author of The Alchemist uses foils to allude to Santiago’s traits‚ and helps the reader apprehend the different situations and other
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Fifth Amendment The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides‚ "No person shall be held to answer for a capital‚ or otherwise infamous crime‚ unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury‚ except in cases arising in the land or naval forces‚ or in the militia‚ when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself‚
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In fiction‚ a foil character contrasts with another character in the story in order to highlight certain qualities of that other character. The foil is usually either dramatically different or is extremely similar to that other character‚ but a key difference sets them apart. In the work of Shakespeare‚ it’s common for there to be many instances of a foil being used to highlight key traits in the protagonist’s character‚ or in several other characters in the play. In Hamlet‚ Laertes and Hamlet act
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The Fifth Amendment In 1966‚ there was a supreme case called Miranda v. Arizona which the Supreme Court ruled that the fifth amendment privilege againest self incrimination requires law enforcement to advise a suspect that before a custodial interrigation‚ a suspect must be informed of both his or her privileges against incriminating oneself and to obtain an attorney. Miranda warnings must be given before any questioning by law enforcement officials. The fifth amendment was developed because the
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Macduff Foils Lady Macbeth In many of Shakespeare’s plays‚ there is a major character‚ and a lesser character whose character traits directly contrast those of the major character. This literary device is called a foil. One example of this exists in the play Romeo and Juliet‚ in which Mercutrio foils Romeo’s character with his disdain for love and belief in man making his own destiny. Another example of foil exists in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. The character of Lady Macduff foils Lady Macbeth
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The Use of Foils for the Characterisation of Hal in Henry IV Part I Common practice in the sixteenth century was to place a leaf of foil under a gemstone to make it shine more brightly. From this practice arose the current use of the word‚ whereby a literary character’s qualities are enhanced by a ‘foil’- another character who seems to be the polar opposite. In Shakespeare’s Henry IV Part I‚ Prince Harry (nicknamed Hal) has a number of foils‚ and in contrast to all of them he certainly
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