Why does Machiavelli caution a prince against being too generous? Machiavelli‚ in Chapters 15 of The Prince‚ explains that nature doesn’t allow perfection in any human being. This leads him to the conclusion that princes should avoid qualities that may hindrance their abilities to rule even if they are considered ‘good’‚ under which generosity can be grouped as. He speaks further in detail in the next chapter‚ when he says generosity is a ‘dangerous practice’. He explains that if a prince were
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1. In To Kill A MockingBird‚ Harper Lee describes the school setting and Southern culture to better understand the story and its plot. Lee describes deep divisions between the people in Maycomb‚ divisions that the everyone in the town is aware of. For example‚ when Scout’s first grade teacher‚ Miss Caroline‚ is new to Maycomb and does not know of these divisions‚ she is quickly showed them. She tells Burris Ewell after a “cootie” comes out of his hair‚ to go home and wash his hair‚ but is puzzled
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Chapter 18 Questions 1)Define active solar heating‚ and explain how it works. Active solar heating is a system of putting the sun’s energy to use in which collectors absorb solar energy and pumps or fans distribute the collected heat. This functions in the manner that heat absorbed by a solar collector is transferred to a fluid inside the panel‚ which is then pumped to the heat exchanger‚ where the heat is transferred to water that will be stored in the hot water tank. 2)Define photovoltaic solar
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30 percent and it has a larger NPV than the first project. Management observes that for the current year the second project will result in smaller earnings reported to shareholders than the first. How might management’s observation influence its choice between the two investment projects? Ans: Sometimes‚ because of the conservatism of financial accounting‚ expenditures that are "investments" are not capitalized‚ but are written off currently‚ depressing current earnings but boosting future earnings
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Sample answers to some Questions Asked during the Interview.... 1. Tell us something about yourself. Ans:- I am a person with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to get along well with people. I enjoy challenges and looking for creative solution to problems. Or Besides the details given in my application & C.V‚ I believe in character ‚ values‚ vision & action .I am quick in learning from mistake .I am confident
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English II QUEST 19 February 2013 Animal Farm Questions Chapter One: A.) The pigs and dogs from the beginning arrange themselves in the front like they are above all the other animals‚ while the other animals sit in the back. Then later in the book‚ the pigs end up becoming the rulers of the farm and the dogs guard the pigs which pretty much makes them like a second in command to the pigs. B.) Major told the animals that man is the real enemy. Man is the only ‘animal’ that doesn’t produce
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Questions 1. The thirteen colonies were ruled by what country? 2. Which of the following states were one if the original 13 colonies? Mississippi‚ Alaska‚ Kentucky‚ New Jersey‚ or Ohio? 3. If many people came to New England for freedom of religion‚ what can you infer about life in the 17th century Europe? 4. What was a major difference between Middle and New England colonies? 5. What did the settlers of the 13 colonies have in common? 6. If you wanted to go to a bustling plantation‚ which colony
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Temasek Polytechnic SEAL SYSTEM Questions & Answers Changes in the New SEAL System. 1) EPC (Events/Programmes/Competitions) names creation can only be done by Staff and approved by SEAL Coordinator. 2) Submission of participation record(s) by students can only be done with EPC code from Staff. 3) EPC creation for TP-wide events will be done by SAA SEAL Administrator. List of TP-wide events: TP Open House TP Rawks Week Zero Orientation Graduation Ceremony CCN Day TP National Day Celebrations
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Chapter 10 Alternative Ending David and Fernando Jonas looked around the bookshelf and he notice a very old worn and thorned binding and feels attracted by its condition. The book was larger than the other volumes arounded. It was embossed with gold letters and covered with dust. He tried to reach it but it was outside of his grasp. So he took a ladder and move it to the shelf in order to climb up to reach the book. As he climb toward the book and reach for it he thought twice about his action and
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Question 1 1 out of 1 points According to the aggregate demand and aggregate supply model‚ in the long run what is the impact of an increase in the money supply? Answer Selected Answer: It leads to increased price level‚ but there is no change in real GDP. Correct Answer: It leads to increased price level‚ but there is no change in real GDP. Question 2 1 out of 1 points Which of the following would make the price level decrease and real GDP increase?
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