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    A HISTORY OF NATIVE AUTHORITY SYSTEM IN ABAJI‚ 1900-1960 BY MOHAMMED ALIYU ABUBAKAR U05HS1002 DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY FACULTY OF ARTS AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA-NIGERIA 2009 CERTIFICATION I hereby certified that this thesis has been read and approved as meeting the requirement of the undergraduate work of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria‚ B.A. History. _____________________________ _______________ Mal. S.M Aminu Date Supervisor _______________________________

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    In "Barn Burning‚" Abner is described as stiff‚ wolf-like‚ and without heat because of his coldness and bitterness toward society in which he was part of during the time of the War Between the States. The main character is Abner Snopes who sharecrops to make a living for his family; in his story‚ Faulkner describes a typical relationship between wealthy people and poor people during that particular time. When described as stiff‚ we see Abner’s abruptness and coldness towards his family as well

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    Ethical Concerns Arising from Milgram’s Study of Obedience- a Plan Begin with deception-note it is one of the most prominent and highly debated ethical issues from Milgram’s study. Present argument against Milgram’s use of deception in his study: put participants under a lot of distress‚ believing they were harming another individual. Then present counter-argument: experiment would not have been effective if teachers new of the confederation between experimenter and learner‚ the experiment would

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    One of the most important themes in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is the nature of authority and people who abuse it. In the story‚ authority is determined by the religious status one has in the community and often education plays a role. Nowadays‚ authority is noted by the place you have in society and is also based on education and sometimes wealth. It seems that whenever there is a figure of authority‚ there is always someone abusing the power designated to them. Back in the Puritan times‚ religious

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    Assignment #2 Dunlap v. Tennessee Valley Authority Dr. Edward Sherbert HRM 510 May 5‚ 2013 What where the legal issues in this case? The Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects individuals against employment discrimination on the bases of color‚ as well as national origin‚ sex‚ religion. This law applies to any employers with 15 or more employees including the local state‚ government‚ employment agencies‚ labor organizations and federal government jobs.

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    external and internal environment scan is necessary in developing a strategic plan for an organization. Longmont Housing Authority (LHA) needs to assess their internal and external environment to see a full view of their strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities‚ threats‚ and trends. In this paper‚ an internal and external competitive environmental scan for Longmont Housing Authority will be performed. An analysis of the most important external environmental factor in the remote‚ industry‚ and external

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    Does power or authority make order? Thomas Hobbes‚ in writing the Leviathan‚ proposes an answer to the question. However‚ there must first be a definition of the terms power‚ authority‚ and order. Hobbes classifies power in two categories: natural powers‚ which are basic powers of the body and mind such as physical strength and prudence‚ and instrumental powers‚ which are powers that are means and instruments to acquire more powers such as riches‚ reputation‚ and friends. These powers‚ together‚

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    As we grow up older‚ we usually discover that there is someone who we exceptionally like his\her quality. Some people may like movie stars‚ world leaders‚ writers‚ poets or even singers. The person who I admire her qualities is not a world superstar it is my sister. She has three wonderful qualities such as sacrifice‚ helpfulness and an endless ambition. The first quality is her sacrifice. I like her sacrifice because what she done for me in my life. An example of this is that she had devoted

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    Critically assess the claim the claim that the conscience has ultimate moral authority Thobeka Kellett Conscience is said to be a voice or feeling that dictates a persons moral decisions this feeling of a sense of right and wrong has no definite definition and its argued among psychologists‚ philosophers and religious believers what the true origin of this feeling is. Some psychologists argue that we are born with this and this part of our personality is created by our social surroundings and

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    people have easily impressionable personalities that only need a leader with wrong intentions to get them on the wrong path. A lack of authority and order can lead people to express the natural evilness that lies inside all of us. One example that proves this is our society. Within our society we have various sets of rules and a variation of people of authority. These rules enforce the benevolence of our society by threatening wrongdoers with consequence and the rejection of others in the community

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