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    Rites Of Passage In Third World Laos Thaviesak Nachampassak APY 105 - Intro to Anthropology Poltorak‚ D L Rites of Passage: Laotian Culture “Here I am at the crossroads into adulthood. I stand before the threshold to adulthood ready to sever the ties of my youth‚ and begin new growth on the dead tree that represents childhood. The tree of youth that once stood tall with all of it’s quirky branches and knots‚ now lays horizontal‚ ready to give my new growth all the water and nutrients

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    Machiavelli’s writings and Lao-Tzu’s opinion Lao-Tzu’s writings offered a basis for Taoism‚ a religion officially founded by Chang Tao-ling in about 150 A.D. However‚ the Tao-te Ching is an ethical document as much as about good government as it is about moral behavior. Niccolo Machiavelli was an aristocrat who had his ups and downs according the shifts in power in Florence. His writings encourage a prince to secure power by almost any means necessary. Lao-Tzu’s Thoughts from the Tao-te

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    Pros And Cons Of Sun Tzu

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    There are numerous books on warfare but not many that have been relevant for two and a half thousand years. Sun Tzu was a general in the Kingdom of Wu in China around 490BC. His text was translated from Chinese to French in 1782 and it has been suggested that it was the key to Napoleon’s success. It was only when he failed to follow all of the rules set down by Sun Tzu that he was defeated. Since then it has been translated into several languages and published widely. I have two different versions

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    Evaluating contemporary views of leadership Daniel E. Brewerton University of Phoenix Evaluating contemporary views of leadership There are various contemporary views on leadership‚ and each has similarities and unique qualities from other current leadership perspectives. Early in my study of leadership views‚ the book The Leader’s Companion gives the perspective that an individual will use more than one approach (Wren‚ 1995). Our class lecture from week three clearly shows the body of research

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    Han Fei Tzu says‚ “If conformers to law are strong‚ the country is strong; if conformers to law are weak‚ the country is weak…” This political philosophy held by Han Fei Tzu is not solely held to him‚ but it is also similar to that held by the philosopher Lao Tzu. Both philosophers strongly emphasized the importance and need of leaders to conform their society with regard to governance and leadership. Despite having similar views with regard to leadership and governance‚ each philosopher has a slightly

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    Sun Tzu - The Art of War

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    Sun Tzu - The Art of War A mysterious Chinese warrior philosopher compiled this book over 2‚000 years ago. It was translated into English by an author named‚ Thomas Cleary‚ who holds a PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. He is the translator of various works in Buddhist‚ Taoist‚ and I Ching studies. It is still the most prestigious and influential book today for study by politicians and military strategists everywhere. The main theme of this book is to "To Win

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    SUN TZU ART OF WAR

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    SUN TZU ART OF WAR Sun Tzu is a well-known author of the Art of War book. He was born in Qi State‚ China during the 5th century BC in the warring states period. The warring states period was a period of constant war among seven states in China such as Qi‚ Qin‚ Chu‚ Han‚ Wei‚ Yan‚ and Zhao. Sun Tzu was a military strategist and general who led Wu state to success. After that‚ he became a heroic general of king of Wu‚ Ho Lu. His victories then inspired him to write the Art of War‚ it attracted many

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    Sun Tzu: the Art of War

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    SUN TZU: ART OF WAR Sun Tzu is the author of “Art of War”‚ one of the most influential and sought-after books about strategies in battles. However‚ the Art of War now applied in other fields like politics‚ business‚ sports and many more. Sun Tzu is a military general and philosopher who led several battles into a success with the use of deception‚ manipulation and unpredictable tactics. Sun Tzu was believed to have lived in the period of warring states. He worked under the leadership of Wu‚ a

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    Laos Wedding When I watched the Thai movie Lao Wedding‚ I remembered Khru Poi’s wedding and compared how similar the weddings are. The movie’s premise is very interesting. The movie started with the female protagonist‚ seen as anxious and nervous about the wedding. She called her fiancé and we learned that they haven’t really been together for so long yet they will marry. The male protagonist is a magazine writer/photographer form Thailand while the girl is from Laos. The guy is sure about their

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    According to our authors‚ what is there idea on education? Both Tzu and Wollstonecraft in their related works share their thoughts on the how’s and whys of education. In this paper I’ll compare the two‚ to see how they differ from each other. Why did they come to these conclusions? While reading these pieces I’ve learned a great deal how education was perceived. In the words of Tzu‚ “He compares the process of educating a child to the process of straightening a piece of wood against a board or

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