Would You Have Quit At Valley Forge? “What we know today was not known in late December 1777.” The soldiers had no idea that the French were coming to their aide‚ they thought that continuing in the in their present course at Valley Forge was sure to end in death. In the winter of 1777‚ the Continental Army under George Washington’s command‚ established the winter fort‚ Valley Forge‚ about 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia. The question asks if you had been a soldier at Valley Forge‚ would you’ve
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Describe how the body responds to stress (6 marks) Acute stress causes the arousal of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS comprises of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) which prepares the individual for ‘fight or flight’ and the parasympathetic branch‚ which returns the individual to their original state of relaxation. Part of the SNS response is the sympathetic adrenal system (SAM)‚ this system along with the SNS is collectively called the sympathomedullary pathway. The SNS is activated
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Abstract There were arguments that obligation of business is to maximize long term profit for shareholders in a sustainable way‚ while others call them to involve more to social responses. Each judgment has its own reasons which this research sought to analyze. Based on that‚ certain social obligations of business will be addressed with evidences‚ showing their necessary of being more responsible to social outcomes. Key words: corporate social obligation‚ shareholders‚ corporate profit‚ social
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of Anarchy To live in a country such as the United States of America is considered a privilege. The liberties that American citizens are entitled to‚ as declared in the Constitution‚ makes the United States an attractive and envied democracy. It would be improbable to imagine these liberties being stripped from American society. However‚ Margaret Atwood depicts the United States as a dystopian society in her novel The Handmaid’s Tale. The first society is modern America‚ with its autonomy and liberal
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will remind him of the agreement saying‚ “Any of you who does not like us and the city‚ and who wants to go to a colony or to any other city…But he who has experience of the manner in which we order justice and administer the State‚ and still remains‚ has entered into an implied contract that he will do as we command him”‚ implying he owes the State his obedience. As a citizen of the United States of America‚ when we are born here we are given the right and responsibility to
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Ethical concerns are an essential area in business practices‚ which is applied within organizations to examine ethical principles and ethical dilemmas arisen. In order to form long-term ethical conduct within an organization‚ usually‚ a company would organize for ethical business policies‚ for example‚ establishing codes of ethics combined with training programs‚ or/and execute these ethical policies which means “leadership in delegation‚ communication and motivation of the company’s ethical position
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Once upon a time‚ Leonato‚ the governor of the beautiful city Messina‚ graciously welcomed soldiers from a recent war into his city to rest up as they continued their journey. Claudio‚ Don Pedro and Benedick were pleased to have a place to stay in his coastal town and looked forward to the coming days. Claudio‚ a young superstar in the army‚ had received honors from his recent performance in the war. Beatrice‚ the niece of Leonato‚ mocked and insulted Benedick for this was common among the two;
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Question 1: How would you evaluate Marie’s performance in terms of consensus‚ distinctiveness and consistency? Consensus: In terms of consensus‚ Marie’s performance is low‚ because others in her same circumstances‚ that being her team generally perform better and faster‚ instead of about the same. Given her credentials‚ it could be assumed that she would perform at least as well as her co-workers‚ but since they are all performing better‚ it must be a problem specific to Mary causing her low performance
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SUMMER REVIEWER OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS TITLE 1 - OBLIGATION • Art. 1156. An obligation is a juridical necessity to give‚ to do or not to do. (n) • neither party may unilaterally evade his obligation in the contract‚ unless: a. Contract authorizes it b. Other party assents Parties may freely enter into any stipulations provided they are not contrary to law‚ morals‚ good customs‚ public order or public policy CHAPTER 1. – GENERAL PROVISIONS See Arts. 1156 - 1162 ELEMENTS OF AN OBLIGATION: 1. Active
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Political Science-II Political Obligations and Issues of Fair Play: A Critical Analysis Submitted By: Abhishek Choudhary (2034) Table of Contents Introduction Modern theories in the pursuit of explaining the provenance of political obligations tend to display a warranted skepticism of traditional consent theories. Twentieth century political philosophers expended much of their energy in drawing attention to the utter absurdity of such theories by attacking
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