VENERATION WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING & WHO MADE RIZAL OUR FOREMOST NATIONAL HERO - Renato Constantino‚ Esteban De Ocampo Veneration without Understanding‚ written by Renato Constantino‚ was made in order to convince the Filipinos who have doubts how and why Rizal is considered the national hero. Constantino compared the Philippine hero to many nations in which he explained their heroes were leaders of the revolution and ours was adjacent to such revolution: Washington – United States‚ Lenin –Soviet
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WORLD WITHOUT TELVISION I dream of a world of higher intellects‚ where people read much more than they do and participate in intellectual debates and other activities that require more thinking and less zombifying in front of an electronic device that does not always produce high-quality intellectual programming. I think with the passing time and the increase of more and more television viewing over the years our culture loses some things‚ and while I do not think that all television programming
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Managing Without Managers by Ricardo Semler Harvard Business Review Reprint 89509 HBR SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 1989 Managing Without Managers by Ricardo Semler I n Brazil‚ where paternalism and the family business fiefdom still flourish‚ I am president of a manufacturing company that treats its 800 employees like responsible adults. Most of them—including factory workers—set their own working hours. All have access to the company books. The vast majority vote on many important
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Human Sexuality and the Media’s Role of Shaping Thoughts Abstract Research regarding the elements of how media objectifies women is available and plentiful because it is an old concept. This objectification shapes the opinions that women have of themselves and that men have of them. Common bonds that exist within the literature regarding the media’s role in human sexuality is objectification is accepted as normal‚ it affects the building of self esteem‚ and the perception
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A world without conflict No conflict no growth. The world without conflict people would lose their human nature; the society would have no development. Humans created with emotion‚ such as happiness‚ sadness‚ anger‚ jealousy‚ ect. Those emotions cause people to hate‚ suffer and love. If we without it‚ we would all be the same‚ no disagreement‚ no better idea‚ no own opinion. Even though there is no surefire way to tell what is the world looks like‚ or really accident prone due to lack of fear
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Analyse how Frankenstein and Blade Runner imaginatively portray individuals who challenge the established values of their times. Mary Shelley’s Gothic romantic science fiction novel‚ “Frankenstein”‚ (1818) and Ridley Scott’s hybrid genre film; mixture of science‚ detective‚ crime and thriller fiction‚ “Blade Runner” (1982) imaginatively portray individuals who challenge the established values of their times through the use of cinematic; camera shots and lighting‚ and literary techniques; imagery
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Life goals essay There are many goals in my life that I would love to achieve. I am only 15 years old so I can’t write as much as someone twice my age so to say‚ but I strictly know my high school goals‚ college goals‚ career goals‚ and personal goals. As a 15 year old I have a lot already planned out so I will soon see how close I follow my goals. My first and most important high school goal I have is to finish school with a G.P.A. 3.8 or higher. I can not stress enough how important this goal
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Walton 1 Woody Walton Mr. Esthus October 15‚ 2012 Life of Pi: The Will to Survive The main goal of every living thing on earth is to survive. Creatures will do amazing‚ extraordinary‚ and heroic things to live. However‚ they might also do terrible and horrific things in dire situations. It is interesting to think about how far one may go to keep their life. Shameful things might be done and morals might be broken. Times like these are what really show the true colors of people and hold anyone
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Cholaki‚ Cassandra ENGL 98R 11/29/12 A Man Without Words In her book‚ “A Man Without Words‚” Susan Schaller describes how the eighteenth century French philosophers continually exercised speculation as to how much of human nature was "given" and native‚ and how much was dependent on language and culture. She encountered Ildefonso‚ a Mexican Indian who lived in the most unique form of isolation‚ who was born deaf‚ and had never been taught even the most basic language. She set herself the challenge
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How simple is a question that of how human nature flawed and to what degree is it flawed? We as human have mulled over this question for millennia. William Golding shows his opinion on this question in the novel Lord of the Flies. Where to a first-time reader it present pessimistic approach to human nature. That once we leave the comforts of society we return to our savage ways. Yet I present the following case that Golding does offer hope to us the reader through multiple ways on how humanity is
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