forget why you do what you do and who you do it for‚ and make sure everything you do honors that. What I’ve seen happen often times (especially in… yup‚ you guessed it: the education reform movement)‚ is that intentions start out good but the sword starts to swing the other way when money‚ power‚ and statistics are valued over the lives and humanity of students. “Kids first” and “For the kids” becomes merely rhetoric‚ as people jump to enact radically dangerous and untested policies that do anything but
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A kepi is a hat with a flat top in a circular shape and a visor Kepis were worn by the Union soldiers Although Confederates sometimes wore forage caps‚ they would also wear kepis John Brown was a Northern abolitionist who perpetrated an slavery revolt He raided Harper’s Ferry for weapons and gave them to slaves in hopes of leading an attack on slaveowners Brown was defeated by a group of US Marines‚ but the South viewed the revolt
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whites not like colored people? when they havent done anything to them. Many whites did not like them due to them wanting to have a strong feeling of superiority. Also a feeling that they will change their traditions that they worked for a really time. It was really unfair how they treated them the whites treated them like dogs. Also they couldt even be in the same restaurant with them if theyre some kind of criminals. Many colored people tried everything that they could just to get some stability
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In my article‚ "What Makes a Leader?‚" the author talks about how emotional intelligence is the key behind becoming a great leader. However‚ emotional intelligence isn’t just being able to know your emotions it’s much more than that. The author explains that emotional intelligence has four components to it. The first component being self-awareness‚ which is having a deep understanding of ones emotions‚ strengthens‚ weaknesses‚ needs‚ and drives. The author goes on to say that being self aware means
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to be because of just the race‚ but because of what people infer from the lyrics. Two articles that I have read‚ definitely helped impact my opinion of what should be done with music and race. In the reading “Racial Rhetoric and Cultural Frames” the main idea throughout this essay are all about the different frames of music. Specifically whether or not lyrics to different songs are harmful or are not harmful. In the article “What are Rappers Really Saying about the Police?” the main idea is about
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There’s no doubt that he made a great sacrifice for Daisy at the end of the movie – you all know what I’m talking about‚ but I won’t mention it specifically in case there is someone who doesn’t remember the end of the story. Anyway‚ that act of self-giving colors our interpretation of his love – we believe he truly loved her because only love seems capable of such a heroic act. But I wonder what would emerge if we could put that act aside for a moment and examine Jay’s attitude towards Daisy with
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Alexander was a great leader even though some people commonly think that he was a sword wielding tyrant. Alexander was a great leader because he respected the beliefs of other people‚ had a great respect for knowledge‚ and he was a superior strategist in battle. He was so great that he was almost able to conquer the whole known world. Alexanders respect of other people’s beliefs was one of the biggest reasons he is considered great. While other conquerors in this time period‚ like the persians‚ would
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giving somebody a reason or incentive to do something” (www.bing.com) It is important to have a working definition of motives or motivation before creating a plan for it. Motivation or the motives of someone will always depend on the individual‚ their perceptions‚ their needs and their beliefs. When a person’s perception is skewed‚ their needs high and their belief of what can be done that is when trying to motivate them in another direction is difficult. A leader is able to meet someone where they are
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asked me about “tweeting” several weeks ago. Naturally‚ I thought to myself‚ what the hell is my father doing asking me about twitter‚ he doesn’t even own a computer. I assumed that he had seen a newspaper article about it or heard it on the news. I stood correct. Twitter has become new media phenomenon and let’s be honest- who doesn’t have a Twitter account these days? In defense of Twitter by Caroline McCarthy and Do I Really Have To Join Twitter? By Farhad Manjoo were two articles that struck me
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Bibliography: http://business.mapsofindia.com/business-leaders/lakshmi-narayan-mittal.html http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1089324/Lakshmi-Mittal http://www.jeremyjosephs.com/mittal.htm Mittal‚ Lakshmi - Chief Executive Officer of Arcelor-Mittal‚ Career‚ Sidelights - Steel‚ Company‚ Mills‚ and British
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