Breanna Economos Mr. Van Nostrand Dress Codes and Uniforms in School The primary purpose of schools is to teach; however‚ students cannot learn unless they feel safe. The first notable instance of any public school making it essential for students to wear school uniforms was in the late 90s. Uniforms were introduced in the United States around 1979 due to the violence that was being presented in schools. President Clinton wanted to stop the gang war problems; therefore‚ the uniform
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and one’s reputation among men. Odysseus’ hunger for kleos in The Odysssey is seen throughout the entirety of his journey home. One example in his search for kleos is when Odysseus taunts Polyphemus a high and mighty Cyclops. Polyphemus held Odysseus and his men captive while stopping on the Cyclops’ island while on their journey home from the Trojan War. Brutally‚ Polyphemus murdered and continued to eat Odysseus’ crewmen while stuck in the Cyclops’ cave. Odysseus’ cunning mind rescued him and his
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• The subject in W.S. Merwin’s poem “Odysseus” feels comfortable only at sea‚ and‚ because such a notion is atypical‚ he cannot articulate or understand where his true home actually is. o At peace at sea: “patience / He has wedded to” o Numerous islands‚ but “one to call ‘home’‚” even though he Merwin never specifies which island Odysseus really calls home “which … / Was the one he kept sailing home to?” • W.S. Merwin’s speaker in “Odysseus” is concerned about his romantic interests. “Wedded”
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the entire Odyssey‚ Odysseus’ leadership skills tested‚ and as so‚ he failed. He was supposed to bring his entire crew home‚ but instead‚ he barely made it to his homeland himself. A prime example of Odysseus’ terrible leadership skills was when Odysseus had the bags of wind sealed. When they came close to their home‚ the men did not trust Odysseus and thought he was trying to hide treasure from them‚ to which they opened the bag‚ and they were blown back to Ithaca. If odysseus had only been smart
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“Argus” and Argos recognizes Odysseus Odysseus has been referenced many times in myths as the hero that has one last battle at home to regain peace. Argus was Odysseus’s dog that refused death until he saw his master again. He waited 19 years for his master to return and once he did even tho he was disguised Argus recognized him and was able to die in peace. Both Argos recognizes Odysseus by Theodor van Thulden and “Argus” by Alexander Pope use the myth of Odysseus return to Ithaca to show
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What do you consider to be a hero? What traits should a hero have? My hero is Odysseus. In The Odyssey by Homer‚ Odysseus proves to be a true epic hero through his intelligence‚ bravery‚ and loyalty. One way that Odysseus uses his intelligence is to help his men. For instance‚ He puts beeswax in all of his crew’s ears when passing the Sirens. The epic states "Going forward I carried wax along the line‚ and laid it thick on their ears” (Homer 706). This helps them get past the Sirens successfully
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Unit 2A PSY: Task 1- Ethics in Psychology TYPE: Response OBJECTIVE: On completion of this task the student should be able to explain how the field of psychology provides scientific explanations of behaviour with particular principles‚ procedures and approaches to data. Task 1: Ethics in Psychology (5%) With reference to the movie ‘The Truman Show’ write a 500 word essay in which you explain how psychological ethics that relate
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BRITISH STANDARD The European Standard EN ISO 16812:2007 has the status of a British Standard ICS 75.180.20; 27.060.30 12 &23 375 to u 750 (15 to 30) ± 0‚15 (0‚006) > 51 to u 1 125 (31 to 45) ± 0‚20 (0‚008) > 1 125 (45) 18 Tolerance ± 0‚20 (0‚008) LICENSED TO INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - KHARAGPUR‚ FOR INTERNAL USE AT THIS LOCATION ONLY‚ SUPPLIED BY BOOK SUPPLY BUREAU. 9.7.1 EN ISO 16812:2007 9.8.4 The flatness tolerance on pass-partition grooves and
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Aeolus and the Aeolian Bag could have been avoided if Odysseus has inspired a shared vision and encourage the heart. Like the text mentions‚ leaders cannot expect commitment if you are not putting in the effort to encourage it. (Kouzes and Posner 2014‚ p. 17) If Odysseus had been more transparent about his decisions‚ his crew would have been committed to him and probably trusted the fact that he would not save treasures for himself. Odysseus must have not been good about recognizing his crew’s contributions
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Review: Daniel Coyle. The Talent Code: Greatness isn’t born‚ it’s grown. Here’s how. Issue.com: Rabberson Docs (Extract from Chapter 1 – The Sweet Spot) 50 years ago‚ schools‚ trainers‚ coaches etc‚ once carried an assumption‚ “Talents are born in those who are blessed with these gifts”. These Talents are scouted in prestigious schools where auditions are held to determine if they had the natural talent in their niche before they are enrolled into a particular institution. No doubt this process has
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