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    LIFE ORIENTATION | ABUSE OF POWER IN A WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT (TOP LEVEL MANAGEMENT). | | INTRODUCTION‚ LITERATURE REVIEW‚ | | XOLELWE NATASHA SHONGWE | 7/3/2012 | | INTRODUCTION In the world we live in today‚ corruption is part of our daily life. Everybody wants to have businesses and own companies to an extent that they do anything to get to the top. Some are made managers without managerial skills probably because of to their race‚ popularity or bribery. When an individual

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    In fact‚ Galadriel proved her helpfulness through the dust given to Sam that rejuvenated the soil of the Shire. This was not her only good act. The light contained within the phial that Galadriel gives to Frodo possesses an extremely important background. The light comes from the Silmaril that created the North Star‚ and the light in that Silmaril came from Yavanna’s Two Trees. This is another example of nature being on the side of good. The villains in the story are often given mechanical attributes

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    One of many important themes in William Golding’s graphical novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ is Fear. From the first chapter‚ until the last‚ fear plays an important role in this story. Fear is the most dangerous force on the island because it changes the boy’s behavior. And how the fear of the beast turns them into savages and makes them kill Simon‚ Fear of the consequences of doing certain actions and fear of losing power and being a minority in the group. Fear is the most dangerous force on the island

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    the best and strongest in order to survive. This is the case in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies‚ where a group of young boys becomes stranded on a deserted island with no adults. Their airplane had been shot down as they were flying from England to a safer place‚ for England was engaged in war. In Lord of the Flies‚ we quickly identify the character Piggy as the smartest‚ yet the boys frequently ignore and abuse him‚ leaving him useful only in the sense of advancing the themes of the novel.

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    of all evil is the abuse of power”. To receive power in one’s life‚ they bring out strong emotions‚ such as fear or guilt to persuade the person to obey their commands. But‚ these people are simply exercising their power‚ and only have a relationship with them asymmetrically. The person will authority has the ability to limit the choices of another‚ and uses physically or psychologically pain only to pursue their goal. A person can rightfully deserve power‚ or obtain power by acting savagely.

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    Gina Becnel Mr. Villmer HN Brit Lit - Green 4 December 2013 Summer Reading Essay In the story The Lord of the Flies‚ many characters evolve‚ both positively and negatively‚ throughout the course of the novel once presented with a lack or supervision/moral governing. One of the story’s minor characters‚ Roger‚ is a good display of the impact that a removal of guidance can have on children‚ especially swift removal of this guidance and a replacement with a confusing and unusual environment.

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    Abuse of power Power is the ability or authority to control people and events‚ whether it is economically or politically. In modern society people are vested power by a democratic election. In many cases leaders‚ mostly due to financial gain‚ abuse the power that they are given. Another influence on power and democracy is “easy money”. Big contracts and business deals‚ as well as the entertainment industry allow people to get instant fortunes and many of these young millionaires use this “new money”

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    Lord of the Flies: The Nature of Man William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a gritty allegory of adolescence‚ innocence‚ and the unspoken side of human nature. Countless social issues are portrayed‚ however one of the most reoccurring is the nature of man. Throughout the novel there is an ever-present focus on the loss of innocence amongst the boys‚ shown by the deterioration of social skills and their retrogression into a barbaric form of society. Also portrayed is the juxtaposition of a cruel

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    Lord of the Flies continuously has the conflicts of order versus chaos‚ following and maintaining connection or falling victim to one’s obsession to get authority‚ and hurting others to obtain it. There are many symbols that represent this conflict. The two major symbols that represent this conflict are the conch shell‚ symbolizing order and law‚ and the sow’s head‚ symbolizing savagery. The first of the two major symbols that will represent this conflict is the conch shell. In the book it says

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    uses temptation to stray Eve from the path of God‚ the path she was created to follow. In the Lord of the Flies evil disguises itself as temptation yet again. The boys are tempted by their persisting desires to leave their civilized morals behind and indulge in the vicious and untroubled ways of savagery. Numerous parallel themes‚ in addition to evil disguised as temptation‚ between Lord of the Flies and the story of Adam and Eve are present. Themes such as original purity‚ the spread of sin‚ chance

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