1) Through the Revealing World Religions text I was able to learn the origin of the junzi. In Confucianism‚ the true personality followers should aspire to imitate is the sheng‚ which translates to sage. Because this is hard to obtain‚ Confucius created junzi. Junzi‚ translated as gentleman‚ is more easily obtainable by individuals. Junzi is second only to the sheng (or sage) as defined by Zhu Xi in in the BBC documentary Genius of the Ancient World. The qualities of such a person are plentiful
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economic development provide exhaustive lists of all the factors impeding or accelerating economic growth without mentioning the conditions under which entrepreneurship languishes or flourishes‚ and the learned comparisons between “socialism” and “capitalism” are virtually silent about the role of entrepreneurship under regimes of collective rather than private ownership. According to modern economic theory‚ an entrepreneur is an individual who takes on certain tasks based solely on a perception
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The Origin of the universe The Origin of the Universe by Bilal Qureshi Since the dawn of intelligent man‚ humanity has speculated about the origins of the universe. There is evidence‚ which indicates that the universe started around 15 billion years ago. This is probably the
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Kevin Durant‚ NBA( National Basketball Association)‚ he is a 1 time Time MVP‚ Rookie of the year‚ 5 All-star‚ 2 time Gold Medalist. Number 35 for the Oklahoma City Thunder. He plays Small Forward. Kevin Wayne Durant was born on September 29‚ 1988‚ in Suitland‚ Maryland. Kevin durant success started with the PG jaguars‚ an amateur Athletic Union youth Basketball team in Prince George’s County‚ Maryland‚ the team won two national championships while kevin Durant was on the team. During high school
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The Aztecs Origin The Aztecs were a small tribe that went to northwestern Mexico until 1116 BCE. According to a legend‚ one-day‚ Huitzilopochtli which is the god of sun and war‚ told the people to move south. He told them he would take them to a secure home. The new home would be marked with a sign. It took them 100 years until one day a priest saw the sign. It was in the middle of a lake called Texcoco. There were other tribes living in the place. They were reluctant and didn’t let them share the
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Personal Exploration on the Origins of Government I remember the day when I first qualified my belief that government was inherently bad. The defining moment that led me to see the true nature of government was the day a police officer pointed a gun at me when I was twelve. Yes‚ you read that correctly‚ a police officer pointed a gun at a twelve year old. I’ve tried hard to forget that day‚ I’ve tried so very hard. I don’t like to tell the story because people either believe me because they
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Kevin Plank was born on August 13‚ 1972 in Kensington‚ MD. It doesn’t say what high he went too but he went to University of Maryland‚ College Park. While he was at college he was thinking about shirts for the football team. He wanted to create a shirt for sweating and any kind of weather. While he created that he made Under Armour. Now Kevin is the CEO of Under Armour and his net worth is 3 billion and his salary is $ 1.53 million. Kevin Plank doesn’t donate anything. However‚ Under Armour does
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Origin myths tell stories on how something began. “The Earth on Turtle’s Back” told how Earth came to be. How Indians were created were created was told in “When Grizzlies Walked Upright”. Human life and how it started was told in “The Navajo Origin Legend”. Each of these myths are similar in some ways‚ but they also have their differences. Nature means a lot to Native Americans‚ and they often reflect that in their myths. This is something each myth had in common‚ however nature’s importance was
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In this case‚ we know little about Kevin Ertle save for the fact that he is Bryce’s director of information technology. We are not advised of his experience level‚ his specific resources‚ or his department’s current level of responsibility. Similarly‚ we do not know very much about Bryce Power Tool Company‚ its management style‚ or how the project managers plan to proceed (e.g.‚ time‚ funding‚ etc). As we learned in chapter #9 (section 9.2)‚ many projects focus primarily on "time" rather than
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