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    principalities. A prince created by the people must retain the people’s friendship‚ a fairly easy task. A prince created by the nobles must still try to win over the people’s affection‚ because they can serve as protection from hostile nobles. Benevolence is the best way to maintain the mandate of the people. If people expect hostility from a prince but instead receive kindness and favors‚ they feel a great obligation to their prince. hese chapters describe how different types of princes should

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    myths laid to rest

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    perceptions of these traditions‚ in turn‚ fed into the creation of myths surrounding the institution of slavery. By producing myths of grand slave funerals and bereaved masters‚ Southern whites used mortuary rituals to reinforce constructed memories of benevolence. Examining the narratives of both Southern whites and former slaves highlights contrasting perceptions‚ which in turn reveal how the act of burying the dead helped create the mythical idealization of life on the Southern plantation. The performance

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    Greed and Incentives. Is there a difference? Eric Simmons Arkansas State University Beebe Abstract This paper explores greed and incentives in an economical perspective. Greed is a driving factor in a free market economy‚ and helps to further the process of innovation and free trade. Incentives are the driving factor behind greed. They are what motivate people to produce goods and services to other people in order to make a profit for their own self-interest. In order to help make clear the difference

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    strategy/ies that she may use like she may add more spelling activities to enhance our vocabulary. Importance of the Study The researcher’s main goal is to compare the spelling competence among the Baguio National High School Grade 8 star sections ( Benevolence‚ Compassion and Cooperation) school year : 2013-2014‚ with only reading the word twice. The words that we provide have three

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    When most people think of their Grandma‚ they think of a sweet‚ loving‚ good-time‚ lady-like woman. However‚ Grandma Dowdel‚ in A Long Way from Chicago‚ is no average grandma. In this book‚ Joey and Mary Alice Dowdel journey from Chicago to their Grandma Dowdel’s for a week every summer from 1929-1935. They experience new things every summer and learn that their grandmother is anything but normal. Grandma Dowdel does not always follow the rules of the law or society‚ but her grandchildren learn

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    Distributive Justice

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    based on what I’ve read this week in the course materials. Distributive justice is the application of a social structure‚ policy‚ or regulation that differs from that of a society or group in which individuals have distinct benefits allocated to them. To the best of my understanding‚ this means that all governments treat everyone equally before allocating revenue in accordance with social preferences. The age-old concept of distributive justice is fiercely debated on today’s most pressing issues

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    behavior and choices‚ and‚ how do value priorities influence ideologies‚ attitudes‚ and actions in political‚ religious‚ environmental‚ and other domains. Through his studies‚ Schwartz concluded that ten types of universal values exist: achievement‚ benevolence‚ conformity‚ hedonism‚ power‚ security‚ self-direction‚ stimulation‚ tradition‚ and universalism. Schwartz also tested the possibility of spirituality as an eleventh universal value‚ but found that it did not exist in all cultures. Schwartz’s value

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    Why Is Ying Zheng Bad

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    When Ying Zheng governed the China‚ he was so ruthless‚ many people don’t like him‚ he lost popular support. Ying Zheng hoped the "brute force" to rule the people forever‚ but that was not the case. Neininger said the heroes of Chinese history and mythology are called in to provide unquestionable evidence that only a kindhearted ruler can secure a lasting reign; Yao‚ Shun‚ Yu‚ King Wen‚ the Duke of Zhou and Duke Tai are all exemplary paragons of virtue. The Chinese history told that rulers had to

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    tender viewpoint of our freshman class‚ and not just a group of rowdy 15 year olds. Tab: St.Charles high school may seem very one-dimensional from the outside‚ like many high schools‚ and this can oftentimes be magnified to suffocate our depth and benevolence. I would very much like to be the person who inflates the image of how respectful and authentic the people attending our school can be. Through programs‚ like S.T.A.N.D. and

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    despite many differences‚ Mencius and Xunzi strove to construct a civil political order that could creates the best benefits of the people by rejecting the stringent dichotomy of morality and interest and attempted to reinvent interest enlightened by benevolence and righteousness and harnessed by Confucian rituals. Examining Mencius’ advocacy of a creative entitlement between the Kingly Way and interest and his inarticulate idea of positive Confucian moral

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