Was Odysseus a good or bad leader ? Generally I think Odysseus is a good leader because he saves his men more times than he lets them get killed‚ for example on the island with Polythemus. He thought of a cunning plan to get most of his men out of the cave they were trapped in. On the Cicones Island‚ even though he didn’t make much attempt to make his men leave and his lack of respect from his men was poor causing him to lose 36 men he still shared all the spoils out equally. Odysseus’s
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Harwood Television Summary Has popular culture grown more complex and intellectually stimulating over time when compared with popular culture from 20 years ago? That is the question Steven Johnson tries to answer in his best seller Everything Bad Is Good For You. Johnson uses tables and graphs‚ as well as the use of multiple threading‚ flashing arrows‚ and social networking to show the reader the difference in viewing a show from the 80’s (such as Starsky and Hutch or Dragnet) and comparing them
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Ben Shiptenko Ms. Ross English II CPA 2 September 2015 Liesel: The Good and the Bad Liesel Meminger suffers many struggles in her life‚ from the death of brother to the loss of her family‚ to the worry and hate she has for Hitler and everything he represents. In the beginning of the novel‚ she is a very young girl dealing with very grown-up situations‚ and yet she somehow manages to find beauty in all that she experiences. With every loss‚ Liesel also gains something. With every hardship‚ she
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Video Critique 1 – Mad or bad? This documentary focused on understanding the criminal mind and what efforts go into deciding the fate of a criminal while making sure that we are still protected in our communities upon their release. There were several cases presented; Case 1 The Naked Samurai Swordsman‚ Case 2 The London Nail Bomber‚ Case 3 The Yorkshire Ripper‚ Case 4 the Ipswich Rapist‚ and Case 5 George serial pedophile. We learned about the cases and watched how the system assesses‚ evaluates
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marketplace. More and more American workers and employers are recognizing that the benefits of a union do not outweigh the hassle associated with membership. Table of Contents History of Unions…………………………………………………………… The Good ………………………………………………………………….. The Bad: Unions in Modern Society…………………………………. The Ugly: The Evils of Corruption…………………………………… Are Unions Anti-American?........................................................................... Conclusion………………………………………………………………
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The good and bad of telecommuting Telecommuting may be the movement of the future‚ which will allow more people to work away from the office. Many people see telecommuting as a way to be close to home or allow them to be connected to their organization while working abroad. While telecommuting might work for some people‚ telecommuting is not for everyone. There are many disadvantages; as well advantages to telecommuting which most people do not take into account. When considering telecommuting
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The good or bad apple approach as well as the situational approach are not the only part of making ethical decisions but they will have an influence in the certain stages along the way. There are two main important components that make up the ethical decision making model. First being the ethical decision making process and second is the factors that influence that process. There are also four important stages within the process which include awareness‚ judgment‚ intention‚ and action or behavior
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The Innovation of Educational Tools Playing video games and watching TV shows are beneficial types of popular culture. Conventional wisdom would argue that new media is a bad influence and that the only way to be intelligent is by reading. In the book Everything Bad is Good For You‚ author Steven Johnson‚ argues that even though our popular culture seems to get dumber‚ it is actually getting smarter. Johnson proves his arguments by comparing and explaining the benefits of the complexity of modern
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trudge/ plod/ saunter/ stroll/ hoof it/ traipse/ tread/ march/ slog/ mosey) ~ I think I’ll make a pedestrian journey home. (A person who goes or travels on foot; walker/ going or performed on foot; walking {Dictionary.com} -My commute consists of walking 20 steps from my bed to my office (to travel some distance regularly between one’s home and one’s place of work {Farlex} travel/ shuttle/ go back and forth) ~ This is the highway she takes on her daily commute. {Investigation Discovery} -He threatened
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Technology has evolved drastically over a short amount of years and has gone from an educational tool to that of a way of life. Services that were previously developed to aid professors and students communicate and learn have become regular in the lives of the majority of society. In this "reality television culture" of today‚ it seems that individuals find more entertainment from another individual’s life than ever before and social networking websites such as online communities offer their users
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