Conservatism‚ Nationalism‚ and Prussification as driving forces of unification After the creation of the German Confederation‚ Otto von Bismarck‚ the Prussian representative in the union of German states‚ was determined to unite them into one single empire‚ with Prussia as its core. Prussia officially took over the rest of German sates by 1871‚ but in the meantime Bismarck implemented several internal and foreign policies to make that happen along with unification. After his speech on September
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How did Cpt. Von Schell Influence his Men? The mental state of a soldier can be influenced by many variables. One of the more controllable variables is the commanding officer. In Battle Leadership‚ Von Schell outlined two ways he influenced his men. He instilled a sense of security‚ whether it was a false sense did not matter. He also gave them opportunities to be active‚ and in a way‚ let them control their actions. A third influence on his men’s mental state was not his doing‚ but random
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The Prussian Baron von Steuben‚ being a newcomer to the Revolutionary cause in America‚ was in a position to see many of the deficiencies in military discipline and their causes. The reasons for his unique insight may have been due to the fact that he was distanced from the revolutionary ideals in America‚ and as a result‚ was able to better observe and understand them; and ultimately use them to shape his new and successful form of discipline in the Continental Army. Most of the commanders
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is Wrong” is most people assumes success and failures as complete opposites‚ but “they are both products of the same process”. According to Roger Von Oech‚ almost everyone‚ from an early age‚ are taught that right answers are good and wrong answers are bad; especially if you went to school. People learn that doing mistakes and errors is wrong. Roger Von Oech says that with a fail or succeed attitude‚ people aren’t going to be taking up many chances. With an attitude like this they aren’t going to
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Acute Ambiguity Roger von Oech‚ the author of A Whack on the Side of the Head‚ makes an unusual offer that thinking at random will increase the efficiency at which ideas become more abundant. This particular concept is certainly an original way to come up with new‚ fresh problem solving techniques. Ambiguity in the world can help new ideas flow for anyone when looked at in a creative way. Chapter seven begins by explaining an example that would make the case against using ambiguity. In fact
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a favour by allowing him to leave the upper deck of the submarine‚ in order that he might await the motor launch in some sort of privacy; why should he ask for more? Undeterred by my silence‚ he continued: "I have a great friend‚ Lieutenant-zu-See Von Schenk‚ who brought U.122 over last week; he has lost a diary‚ quite private‚ he left it in error; can he have it?" I deliberated‚ felt a certain pity‚ then remembered the Belgian Prince and other things‚ and so‚ looking
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8-26-24 Per-8 Ethan Heinrich Prompt 81: What hardships did you experience over the summer? It was a hot and sunny June 6th as well as a very looked forward to day by many of us Lane Tech students. It was the last day of school and I was about to begin a very memorable summer. Throughout the summer I learned lessons on how to overcome obstacles and learned the importance of self-restraint through unwanted pain. To begin with‚ it’s crucial that you understand that I love soccer and have made it a
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Prime Minister Otto Von Bismarck and Prime Minister Count Camillo Benso di Cavour were powerful men who believed in politics based on practical objectives rather than on ideals‚ also referred to as Realpolitik. Bismarck sought to unify Germany while Cavour sought to unify Italy. Looking at which one was more effective as a leader it is my opinion that Otto Von Bismarck was most effective in the success of his nation. Bismarck was a high-ranking diplomat of the Prussian government‚ it was said that
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painting of Lord Harold Von Coft III was haunted? Why? Well‚ the good lord was murdered in the Von Coft home by his wife‚ Helga Von Coft. Helga had wanted her husband’s fortune so she could run away with their three young sons and her lover‚ Mathias Everhart. She might have been a gold digger‚ but she did not count on her husband’s spirit returning the day she tried to take their sons out of the country. The painting - that had been painted by Harold’s niece‚ Duchess Eleanor Von Coft had been struck
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Phenomenology and theological aesthetics: Notes on Hans Urs von Balthasar’s Thought Edmund Husserl’s phenomenology analyzes the downfall of science into techne‚ deprived of its necessary foundation in objective evidence. It responds to this impoverished self-understanding of science‚ the human being and the goals of reason themselves‚ unconvering in the roots of this episthemological and cultural crisis the true foundings of our understanding and praxis of human experience. In a seemingly
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