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    return home‚ so Odysseus must force them back to the ship.  Third‚ at the Cyclops’ cave‚ his men escape being eaten only by Odysseus blinding the one-eyed Polyphemus (son of Poseidon). He does so by claiming that his name is "No One." When Polyphemus screams‚ he says that "No One" is attacking him‚ so his fellow cyclopes do not come to his rescue. As a result‚ Poseidon threatens Odysseus with much suffering and the ultimate loss of his men.  Fourth‚ King Aeolus gives Odysseus and his men a place

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    Servant Leader

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    Greenleaf’s The Servant Leader The Servant Leader discusses the importance of leaders who adopt a service oriented attitude in which they care for the needs of others before their own. A servant leader need not be an actual servant or have ever been a servant to become a servant leader. Rather‚ a servant leader is born with or adopts an "others first" disposition. Climbing through the ranks may help to create a servant leader‚ though it is not necessary. When leaders choose to see that the

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    Adventures of the Odyssey The Odyssey‚ written by Homer and translated by Robert Fitzgerald‚ shows the true bravery of Odysseus and his men throughout the whole book. Filled with many adventures‚ some that are more know were Odysseus’ interactions with the Lotus Eaters‚ Kyklops‚ and Seirenes . Through these adventures‚ he shows a positive and negative trait. When Odysseus and his men met the Lotus Eaters‚ they were all hungry for their mid-day meal. He sent two men and a runner to learn who was

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    matters. In the Odyssey the main character is Odysseus. This is his backstory. After Odysseus sacked the city of Troy he tried to sail home but was detained by the Gods for 10 years. He arrived to find his home under assault by men wanting his wife… He killed them all. Odysseus is not a hero because he did things only to help himself and he used people who trusted him with their lives to do so. The first reason Odysseus is not a hero is because he did things for

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    a Greek God named Odysseus. His journey is to make it back home to Ithaca to his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. But through his journey‚ Odysseus gets himself stuck on an island for seven years‚ which makes his journey back to Ithaca longer ways away. While Odysseus is away‚his home was getting invaded by suiters‚ and if Odysseus didn’t arrive home before his son Telemachus had a patch of facial hair‚ Penelope had to marry one of the Suitors.But after twenty years Odysseus has finally arrived

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    Global Leader

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    Assignment Title: Global Leader Paper Date: 9/29/12 1. Biography & Impact When it comes to talk about the most charming and great leader in my mind‚ I would like to introduce Yang Lan‚ one of the most successful businesswomen in China. As we all know‚ Yang Lan is the president of Sun Television Cybernetworks‚ and she is also a famous talk show hostess in China‚ in addition‚ she is co-owner with the famous singer Celine Dion of LAN Fine Jewellery which sells the luxury jewelry that made

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    Metternich the Leader

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    Prince Klemens von Metternich: His Ideology‚ his Role in History‚ and the Stories we Tell. Metternich was an extremely intelligent man who turned his conservative beliefs into international policy. Metternich was a confident leader who put little faith in popular opinion or sentiment because he believed that the common man was too fickle in his loyalties and too inept to understand the magnitude of foreign policy. He was a loyal "servant" to the Austrian Emperor‚ even though Metternich was the

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    .Analysis. Four Seasons Hotels was founded by Isadore "Issy" Sharp‚ born on October 8‚ 1931.Sharp’s father‚ Max‚ emigrated from Poland to Palestine in 1920‚ where he helped build one of the first kibbutzim. Relocating to Toronto five years later‚ Max worked for a few years as a journeyman plasterer; he married and began a family that would include his son Issy and three daughters. Drawing on his home renovation experience‚ Max Sharp soon began purchasing houses‚ repairing and decorating them‚ and

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    During the 1865-1900 time period‚ Industrialization had many great “leaders.” These leaders achieved the great challenge of booming the growth of industries and the economy of the United States and also fueled the United States to become the leading industrial power in the world. As historians have reviewed the achievements of these leaders‚ people have been questioning how honest the fortunes of these leaders were. They questioned the tactics of Rockefeller‚ Morgan‚ and Carnegie. The main question

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    epic poem‚ The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is a Greek hero that fought in the Trojan War. After the war‚ Odysseus got lost for ten years‚ which led people to believe that he died. But he is alive‚ trapped in a land‚ Ogygia‚ trapped by a Calypso who is in deep love with Odysseus. All Odysseus wants is to go home to his wife and son. Meanwhile‚ at his palace‚ suitors have taken over and seek for Odysseus’s wife‚ Penelope’s hand in marriage. Penelope‚ however‚ stays loyal to Odysseus. Odysseus’s son‚ Prince

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