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    Lack of Society’s Authority Figures Throughout the world‚ society’s authority figures control what citizens do from day to day life. These people create laws‚ consequences‚ maintain what happens within a city/province/country‚ and provide punishment to those who commit a crime and betray the laws set by the governments. Now‚ what exactly happens when these figures are no longer in the presence of society‚ and people have to fend for themselves‚ making their own rules and laws? Everything eventually

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    PROJECT ON PUBLIC ECONOMICS STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LIMITED SUBMITTED BY: THOMAS PAUL ALENCHERRY INTRODUCTION Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)is one of the largest state-owned steel-making company based in New Delhi‚ India and one of the top steel makers in World. With a turnover of 486.81 billion (US$7.4 billion)‚ the company is among the top five highest profit earning corporate of the country . It is a public sector undertaking which trades publicly in the market is largely

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    Total Domination and Forced Obedience Total domination and forced obedience is not a constructive or efficient way to lead others. For example‚ Lao-tzu says that a good leader or government should let their citizens or subjects live their lives the way they want to. “When the Master governs‚ the people are hardly aware that he exists.” (A World Of Ideas pg. 22) Hannah Ardent is the exact opposite. She says “Total domination‚ which strives to organize the infinite plurality and differentiation

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    by Arthur Miller‚ there are three main authority figures. Unlike what the Bible teaches on this subject‚ Reverend Samuel Parris‚ Reverend John Hale‚ and Deputy Governor Danforth show their understanding of authority in alternate ways. In the Bible‚ Peter says‚ ". . . I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority--the authority the Lord gave me for building you up‚ not for tearing you down" (2 Cor. 13:10). In "The Crucible"‚ the Biblical view of authority is contrasted with those of these three

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    Images of Power and Authority in Art Art has been used to portray figures of power and authority many times in history. Different cultures have different ways of portraying the image to have power and authority. One example of using art to portray images of power and authority is the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin. This was made to commemorate King Naram-Sin for his defeat of Lullubi. The King stands alone at the top‚ taller than everyone else. This shows that he is more powerful than anyone else

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    Abstract The topic of this case study deals with the problem of online piracy and copyright infringement. In this paper‚ a discussion will be made on the problems with the topic. A list of alternatives to the problem will be displayed‚ a possible resolution to the problem‚ followed by a contingency plan to further implement problem solving ideas. The purpose of this case study is to bring awareness to this devastating issue of the selling of copyrighted materials and products without owner compensation

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    The Collapse of Authority Authoritative regimes are built on the foundations of power and control. This essay will discuss why authoritative regimes collapse based on their ideals and how the Apartheid regime managed to maintained power through the misuse of legislature. In an authoritative regime individuals exercise power over the state and able to so without being held constitutionally liable to the public (Gandhi & Przeworski‚ 2007: 1279). Thus‚ the leaders in an authoritarian regime have

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    the attempts to open up the entrance to the Lagos Lagoon. Considerable littoral drift occurred along this coast; and the constantly shifting channels in the bar at the entrance made entry very difficult. On February 1‚ 1914‚ the first mail-steamer S/S ‘AKOKO’ drawing 5.64 metres entered the Lagos harbour. Two months later‚ vessels began to use the facilities provided at the Customs wharf on Lagos Island. Prior to this time‚ explorative and trade activities involving European missionaries and businessmen

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    an average of 7.7% since independence; and topped 9.2% in the first 25years. Per capita GDP over the same periods grew by 5.4% and 7.2%2. This transformation has earned the country the nickname of ‘Asian Tiger’ internationally. This paper aims to study the Singapore’s previous growth story‚ the challenges it faces now and its strategies for strong and sustainable growth for the next 5 decades. 2. DEFINITION OF STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH As the term suggest‚ strong and sustainable

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    Children vs. Authority: Rebellious Attitudes to Avoid Societal Expectations Children ’s literature has an extremely influential way of shaping a child’s outlook on life. When children read stories‚ they often relate to the characters on a very personal level‚ whether the character is polite and kind or rude and bratty. The plots of children’s stories can influence generations of children in negative and positive ways. For over one hundred years‚ one of these influential texts is still J.M. Barrie’s

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