Sophocles‚ Antigone chooses to abide by the laws of the Gods rather than the precepts of the mortals. Although Antigone’s actions were rash and often disputable‚ she does the right thing by deciding to follow her individual conscience rather than obeying the laws of the state. Her decision to go against Creon’s decree in order to bury Polyneices leads to many unfortunate consequences. Although she is faced with death‚ imprisonment‚ and suicide‚ Antigone is not regretful. Her decision is not only conscientious
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CCHU 9047 The Press‚ the Public and the Public Sphere Final essay A Critical Evaluation on a News Source and its Role in the Public Sphere: With Special Reference to the Electronic Version of Apple Daily (HK) Introduction The newspaper industry in Hong Kong has been developing gradually since the 19th century‚ and the Hong Kong Government Gazette‚ an official publication of the British colonial government‚ can be defined as the first newspaper providing an important reference to local
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the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me‚ according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. When one takes that oath they sear to do whatever they are told regardless of how stupid they think the order is. Following orders is essential to the proper operation of :the machine” or aka the military. Orders are called orders because that’s what they are‚ orders. They are not some type of suggestion
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Mary Parker Follett discusses the psychology and human behavior behind giving and receiving orders. There is so much more that goes into giving and receiving orders than meets the eye‚ and is not as straightforward as one would initially think. Follett begins by explaining that human beings are complex creatures‚ and that we are the sum of all of our past experiences‚ emotions‚ beliefs‚ desires‚ habits and trainings. This means that people respond in different ways‚ and most have formed certain
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2011 ISSN 1009-5039 zwwx@overseaen.com Overseas English http://www.overseaen.com Overseas English 8 Tel:+86-551-5690811 5690812 Viewing American Heroism from Superman Movies WU Qiong (China International Intellectech Corp.‚ Beijing‚ 100022 China) Abstract: Viewing the American heroism as an essential part for social development‚ this paper reveals how Superman movies explain the American heroism and how they impact the audiences. Among five Superman movies‚ Superman: The Movie
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Do People in Public Life Have a Right to Privacy? People‚ famous or not‚ have a right to privacy‚ which is a basic human right. Although some of them have voluntarily made themselves known to the world‚ they are still entitled to live a life without others following them all the time‚ eavesdropping on what they say and being under surveillance. However‚ in the case of politicians or other powerful people‚ the right to privacy comes into conflict with another right‚ the public’s right to know. The
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Birth order and how it impacts personality Personality is said to be moulded by ones experiences in life; this can be further derived to personality is based on the environment in which one grows up in. The environment in which one grows up in is influenced a large number of factors. One such factor that has a dominant effect on the environment is birth order. Birth order is the theory that one’s place in their family birth order (e.g oldest‚ youngest) indirectly affects ones personality via
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your friends? Birth order is rather significant in different cultures all over the world. In some cultures the most preferred position – was and still is the position of the eldest child. Some cultures consider the youngest child to be the dominant one. It goes without saying that the birth order has a lot to do with the further social status of the newborn. The reasons of this social status within and outside the family have a lot of premises. Different positions of birth order create certain differences
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: “The Negotiated Order of organizational Reliability.” | | Watson (2008)‚ “Organizational rules and hierarchies play a part of in the patterning of life in organizations but the overall organizational order is one that emerges out of the process whereby different groups make use of rules‚ procedures and information in the day- to-day negotiations that occur between them about what is about to happen in any given situation at any particular time.” Paul Schulman‚ in his writings on the Diablo
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How the purchase/order is made? When our company‚ Emballator Lagan Plast (ELP) decides on‚ what supplier they want and what they are expecting from them‚ they have a few priorities and parameters they use as guidelines for that decision. To be qualified as a material supplier for ELP‚ they expect the supplier to fulfill these demands: * Value for the money * Short lead-time * High quality * Availability * Delivery * flexibility To get value for the price you pay
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