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    Beowulf

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    Beowulf is a Man for Others and a True Hero Beowulf is the oldest and longest piece of Anglo-Saxon literature. Beowulf is also an epic‚ as it is about an almost inhuman hero. He is the perfect medieval hero because he is brave‚ strong‚ confident‚ and honorable. Beowulf came from Geatland to help the Danes with their monster problem. Beowulf is already a hero among the Geats and soon becomes a hero of the Danes. Beowulf is a man for others and a true hero because he is selfless‚ he performs heroic

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    everybody‚ and as such the moral and ethical values do not seem to have any place. Morality is often defined as the doctrine of actions right or wrong it is synonymous with ethics. Moralists are selfless and preach justice in every sphere of life. If people tend to observe morals‚ they will constitute a healthy and sound society. Morality knows nothing of the geographical boundaries or distinctions of race or color in modern age‚ the traditional values which are in themselves moral and symbols of

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    Good Deeds

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    Good deeds may be done by any one in any walk of life; by the soldier in barracks or on the battle-field‚ by the woman in the home‚ the nurse in the hospital‚ the business-man in his office‚ the boy at school‚ or the inventor in the work ship. The actual performance of a good deed adds to the happiness both of the doer and of those for whom it is done. The memory of a good deed excites love and gratitude‚ renews man’s belief in his kind‚ and inspires others to go and do likewise. It is an incentive

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    Partnership Deed

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    MODEL DRAFT OF PARTNERSHIP DEED FOR CREATION OF NEW PARTNERSHIP M/S______________________ PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT THIS  INDENTURE OF PARTNERSHIP is executed on  this  _____ of __________ in the  Christian Year ______________________‚ by and between: (1)      _________________________‚ aged about ___ years‚  resident  of       ____________‚ party hereto of the FIRST PART; (2)      ________________________‚ as Karta of the  Hindu  Undivided  Family  of ___________________ ‚ aged about ___ years

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    A Hero's Deed

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    Last week‚ sharizat did a good deed for the neighbourhood as he saved the neighbourhood from being destroyed in a fire. It was a hot yet windy evening as sharizat was returning home which are at Taman Bintang Selatan from his school whiuch is nearby after having a study group with his close friend‚ Choi. Sharizal felt something wrong when he saw a cloud of black smoke came out from one of the home in the neighbourhood. He was shocked to see fire started to burnt down the house so he decided to look

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    Loyalty In Beowulf

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    Beowulf Beowulf was written by a Anglo-Saxon Scop‚ or storyteller‚ and tells a story about a hero‚ Beowulf‚ who comes to help the Danes fight the dreaded Grendal. Beowulf is a classic epic hero and is honored by being passed down in the story. Beowulf embodies the ideals of conduct in the Anglo-Saxon culture by being loyal‚ seeks fame and glory‚ and performs brave deeds. Beowulf is loyal to the Geats (which is his people)‚ the Danes (Hrothgar’s men)‚ and Anglo-Saxon

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    Beowulf

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    Comitatus Bond “So now‚ Beowulf‚ I adopt you in my heart as a dear son. Nourish and maintain this new connection‚ you noblest of men. . . (63)”. Beowulf is an epic poem about the adventures‚ journey and maturation of a young legendary warrior from adolescence to his adulthood as a noble king. He gained his great reputation from his brave deeds of slaying the monstrous Grendel‚ his avenging mother‚ and the fiery dragon while being an honorable and selfless hero and ruler. Beowulf also presents an ideal

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    Exemplify The Gender Gap

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    Women in science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ and math (STEM) majors exemplify the gender gap. “Let me tell you about the trouble with girls. You fall in love with them‚ they fall in love with you‚ and when you criticize them‚ they cry‚” said Nobel Laureate‚ Tim Hunt. (Amarante) Hunt believes that women should be segregated from men in the laboratory as they are a distraction to science. Although Hunt received backlash for his comments‚ it provides an example of the gender biases affecting women in

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    Culture Values and Ethics

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    Culture Values and Ethics Shana S. Brown COM 525 Managerial Communications and Ethics Instructor: Jerry Barkley University of Phoenix-Charlotte Campus February 28‚ 2005 Cultural Values and Personal Ethics I will be discussing how I make decisions‚ based on my cultural values and personal ethics to interact with people of different cultural values and ethics in society and the workplace without conflict. According to Peters (2003)‚ "Personal ethics have been defined as principles of good

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    Anglo Texans

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    Anglo Texans greeted the end of the U.S-Mexican War in 1848 with the hope that federal troops would at last put an end to violent encounters with Indians and Mexicans along the state’s western and southern borders and open the vast frontier to settlement. All too quickly the lure of nearly free and unbroken land attracted a multitude of pioneers. So rapidly‚ in fact‚ that it thrust some white settlers far beyond the protection of the eight new military installations established at war’s end‚ running

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