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    able to know what time it is. If they had a clock or watch they would stop working to look at the time and then if they realised there shift was nearly over they would slow down and not work as efficiently. 2. How were factory workers punished for not following factory rules? The factory workers were beaten when they didn’t follow the factory rules and sometimes they were beaten so badly that they died. Not long after a few beatings the other factory workers

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    “man of steel.” Stalin was one of history’s cruelest leaders.Think Ivan the Terrible cruel. Under Stalin’s rule‚ the Soviet Union became a totalitarian country. In a totalitarian country‚ a dictator or a small group of people control every part of the lives of its citizens. Life under Stalin was not fun. Like Peter the Great‚ Stalin wanted to modernize his country. Stalin wrote that his goal was to: “...transform our land from an agricultural [farming] country to an industrial giant

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    thoughts on the true meaning of sexuality. Some theorists subscribe to similar schools of thought‚ while others take vastly different approaches. One such view is presented by Michel Foucault in The History of Sexuality‚ Volume 1: An Introduction‚ which garnered mixed reviews. While Foucault’s theory provides a basis for understanding sexuality‚ his stance overlooks some of the intricacies that are necessary for an inclusive comprehension of the subject. Foucault’s entire argument revolves around the

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    If I were a bird If I were a bird‚ I would like to be one of the small species‚ cute and beautiful. I would love to be a tiny maina who is beautiful‚ tiny and above all‚ it is a bird that man can keep as a pet. I would love to stay with men‚ study their ways and enjoy their company. This I would be able to do with men as‚ God has given the maina a power of speech just like men. It talks like a human being‚ has a sweet voice and‚ above all also has a great capacity to learn whatever it is taught

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    What makes a great team leader? According to Victor Parachin‚ Thomas Jefferson made an excellent leader because he was optimistic‚ made things happen‚ and had a vision that he expressed clearly‚ was able to sell to others and successfully turned into reality. Effective leadership is a necessity. Leadership has been a requirement of society since the beginning of time. If a company’s goal is to progress‚ effective leadership is the key. Leadership is a vigorous method of relationship building

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    Once Were Warriors

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    1. “Forget the big players in the world; it is the people in the margins of our society whose stories are most compelling.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? Respond to this question with close reference to one or more text(s) you have studied. The Heke family that feature in the ground-breaking New Zealand film from 1994‚ ‘Once were warriors’ directed by Lee Tamahori are clearly a family living on the margins of society. They live in a state house next to a busy and

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    to reach a height of 20 m. At the 10m position‚ half way up‚ the net force on the ball is A. 2mg. B. mg. C. mg/2. D. mg/4. B is correct‚ as a vector diagram would show. Other choices show carelessness or confusion between force and speed‚ and what constant acceleration means. 2. When you drop a ball it accelerates downward at 9.8 m/s2. If you instead throw it downward‚ then its acceleration immediately after leaving your hand‚ assuming no air resistance‚ is A. 9.8 m/s2. B. more than 9.8

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    1. Using the movie “Once Were Warriors” as 3 different clients‚ how would you write a full diagnosis based on their medical conditions? Beth Heke left her small island town when she was a very young lady despite her parents disapproval‚ she married Jake "the Muss" Heke. After a total of eighteen years they have five children and live in a slum in New Zealand. Beth is from a more traditional background she related to the old ways‚ while Jake is an interpretation of what some Māori have become. Beth

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    less guilty. How far will you go until the guilt eats you alive?Both scenarios are representative of the book And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and the short story “Retrieved Reformation” by O. Henry. In And Then There Were None Agatha Christie talks about 10 guilty murders that are invited to an island by an anonymous person

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    battle‚ generosity and leadership are the natural qualities of the work for the ksatriyas.” – Bhaktivedanta Swami‚ Bhagavad Gita 18.44 Within the Vedic tradition‚ there exists a culture of varnashrama dharma. This is a culture that takes into consideration every individual psychophysical nature. One is classified according to their main propensities of their work‚ and not the type of birth status that they hold. This Varnashrama dharma system has four main or broad categories‚ namely: brahmana’s (priests

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