PATTERNS OF PHILIPPINE REVENUE 1960-1990 I. INTRODUCTION The government revenue system‚ including the agencies involved in taxation and borrowing‚ has always been the focus in the study of public finance. Public revenues are funds used not only to keep the government machinery going but also to enable the government to carry out its various fiscal functions of allocation‚ distribution and stabilization. The Philippine revenue system has assumed more importance since the government has steadily
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Okonkwo’s Suicide as an Affirmative Act: Do Things Really Fall Apart? Alan R Friesen University of Regina Okonkwo in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart has long been considered a tragic figure who is caught up in events that he cannot overcome‚ a victim of rather than an active participant in his own fate. Many critics have understood the novel to be “the tragic story of Okonkwo’s rise and fall among the Igbo people‚ concluding with that least ambiguous of all endings‚ the death of the hero” (Begam 397)
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“More leaders have been made by accident‚ circumstance‚ sheer grit‚ or will than have been made by all the leadership courses put together.” ― Warren G. Bennis‚ On Becoming a Leader Revised Edition What makes a leader? Is always my initial though when thinking of leadership. There are many kinds of leader and many reasons why a person can be considered a leader Truly effective leaders are also distinguished by a high degree of emotional intelligence‚ which includes self-awareness‚ self-regulation
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A leader is a person who guides or directs a group. A leadership philosophy is a view or theory needed by a leader in other to attain good leadership skills and also reach team goals. As a soccer captain my leadership philosophy not only needs to win state championships‚ but also has to direct each and every team member including me to discipline‚ self control‚ and respect‚ and with this in mind my personal leadership philosophy is called “Mission Statement”. As a leader‚ I like to state or even
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factors in an athlete’s career. There can be no justification for athletes to cheat in order to win or that the pressures and temptations are all the same for the athletes. Most athletes turn to drugs because of pressure‚ it all comes down to pressure really but some feel greed and wealth. The main reasons are usually: ·Winning can bring millions of dollars in sponsorship and endorsement; ·Society places great emphasis on success in sport‚ which puts more pressure on an athlete to win; ·Some banned
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The great leaders are essential for any organisations or societies. Northouse (2007) defines “leadership as being a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal”. Nelson Mandela is one of the greatest leaders in the world and the sets a good example of leadership. The purpose of this essay is to discuss leadership styles and what makes Nelson Mandela such a great leader according to the describing framework leadership style by Darling and Leffel (2010)
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LAGAAN- Story of an Emerging Leader and his Team Film Story: (Source: wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagaan) In the small village of Champaner‚ during the height of the British Empire in India in 1893‚ Captain Andrew Russell (Paul Blackthorne)‚ the commanding officer of the Champaner cantonment‚ has imposed high taxes ("lagaan") on people from the local villages which they are unable to pay due to a prolonged drought. Led by Bhuvan (Aamir Khan)‚ the villagers beg Raja Puran Singh (Kulbhushan Kharbanda)
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first attachment as human starts as fetus’s in our mother’s womb. Before we know about life we know our mothers and from that moment our attachment starts. What exactly is an attachment? Attachment is an emotional tie to a specific other person or people that endures across time and space. In 1958 the first attachment theorist by the name of John Bowlby’s came up with the theory that attachments emerges from a system of traits and behaviors that have evolved over time to increase the infant’s chances
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So Where is Waldo‚ Really? Growing up‚ a very familiar pastime is to go through the “Where’s Waldo?” books and try to find a typical man hidden in a chaotic scenario. The reason that it is so difficult to find Waldo is because he is just casually hanging around while all these crazy things are going on around him. A lot of the time‚ Waldo is hiding behind someone‚ like he doesn’t want to be found. Does Waldo really want to be found? Waldo is always in the mix of something strange happening. People
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Leaders and Leadership What is leadership? Leadership is a special form of power‚ one that involves the ability‚ based on the personal qualities of the leader‚ to elicit the followers’ voluntary compliance in a broad range of matters. Leadership is distinguished from the concept of power in that it entails influence‚ that is‚ change of preferences‚ while power implies only that subjects’ preferences are held in abeyance (Etzioni‚ 1965). There are two approaches that we are going to discuss in this
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