labor with diligence. Bill Hybels Diligence is the mother of good fortune‚ and idleness‚ its opposite‚ never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes. Miguel de Cervantes Diligence is the mother of good fortune. Benjamin Disraeli Diligence is the mother of good luck. Benjamin Franklin Every citizen who stops smoking‚ or loses a few pounds‚ or starts managing his chronic disease with real diligence‚ is caulking a crack for the benefit of us all. Mitch Daniels
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The Philippines – More Than Just a Place to Visit By Choi Tong I Clear blue skies with clouds formed into different pictures; a jolly sun‚ with the most brilliant sunshine that lights up nature; grateful and pleasant people‚ with the brightest smiles that build up their unique culture. These form the Philippines‚ a place where you can learn the real meaning of life‚ and how to appreciate things around. A week’s exchange program‚ a lifetime’s
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Homework: Liberal electoral chances In 1906‚ the Liberal party won a landslide victory against the Tory party. Various factors played into this success: the ideas and concepts introduced by so called New Liberalism‚ combined with the public’s weariness at the Conservatives‚ who had been in power continuously from the 1880s. By 1906 the Tories had introduced a series of rather unpopular decisions‚ laws‚ and policies; a key example is the Boer War of 1899-1902. The Boer War was expected to be an
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The Female Prototype: Formal Analysis of Wangechi Mutu’s Tiny Split Character As you walk up the cold‚ concrete steps‚ it looms above you‚ intimidating and inviting all at the same time. A wall of windows gives you an intimate peek before entering‚ without showing too much‚ heightening the anticipation. A pair of small‚ rotating doors‚ portal you into another world. The Museum of Contemporary Art’s interior is vast and simplistic‚ leaving a sense that the building itself is detached from the
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Blake v. Barnard 1840 A man put his gun at the head of another and said‚ ’Be quiet or I blow your brain out’. No assault. If the person did what he is told nothing would happen. Contrast: READ v. CROKER (1853). Byrne (Canada) 1968 Canada Supreme Court A man went into a bank. Having a jacket over his hand‚ he said: I have a gun‚ give me the money or I shoot. No assault. He did not show the gun. Persuasive precedent. Janvier v. Sweeny 1919 Court of Appeal Private detectives tried
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period of indenture the immigrant would settle in the respective colonies to which they were assigned‚ raise families and provide a permanent reservoir from which labour could be obtained whenever desired. In 1837 John Gladstone‚ father of the British Prime Minister W. E. Gladstone and the owner of two plantations in British Guiana‚ applied to the Secretary of State for the Colonies for permission to import Indian labourers. In 1838‚ 396 Indians arrived. It was immediately proclaimed a success in
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“Justice delayed is justice denied” was written by a British politician William Gladstone. Good morning teachers‚ friends and worthy opponents today I stand amidst you to air my views on the topic justice delayed is not justice denied. Basically Life will always try to knock you down one way or another‚ but with self determination and focus you can stand right back up again. Justice is a concept involving the fair‚ moral‚ and impartial treatment of all persons. In its most general sense‚ it means
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Peer Mentoring The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches‚ but to reveal to him his own‚ observed the British politician Mr. Benjamin Disraeli. Most modern management thinkers would agree that mentoring is one such way to achieve this greatest good. Originating from a Greek word‚ mentoring has been one of the oldest forms of influence. Homer‚ the Greek storyteller‚ narrates how Odysseus trusts the care of his son with his friend‚ Mentor. The Oxford dictionary defines
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During the 19th century‚ Benjamin Disraeli‚ a British politician made a statement that still has significant resonance today: “There are three kinds of lies – lies‚ damned lies‚ and statistics” (as cited in Ball‚ 2004). Disraeli’s statement is merely a simple explanation of how the media sensationalize data‚ especially crime data‚ when reporting or publishing news items to the public. In that regard‚ reporters and journalist on many occasions take liberties in spicing data and news items up just
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Benjamin Disraeli once said‚ “Circumstances are beyond the control of man; but his conduct is in his own power” in Contarini Fleming‚ 1832. What this quote is means is that there certain situations we can’t control‚ however we can control our actions and how we deal with the situation. This quote can be proven true in both‚ the play the Crucible by Arthur Miller and the book Night by Elie Wiesel. In the Crucible‚ John Proctor learns to deal with the Salem Witch Trials and in Night‚ Elie has to deal
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