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    discipline in the ups

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    The topic of our debate was based on discipline. ‘This house believes that standards of discipline within the Uniformed Public Services should be relaxed.’ There were valid points for both sides of the debate. The points mentioned during the debate of motion for agreeing with the statement being made were‚ if they made the decision to relax the discipline standards there would be an increase in applicants wanting to join the services. Members of the public are more likely to join knowing that

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    School Discipline

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    INTRODUCTION: The word discipline is quite common and well known in terms of its daily use in our life. Any system or organization whether it is social‚ political or education is evaluated quite often in terms of its discipline. In the similar way when we try to evaluate a person‚ society or nation in terms of its goodness or badness‚ then also most often the criterion of such evaluation is nothing but the discipline. Schools are termed as good and bad‚ on the basis of the discipline or in disciplined

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    Fifth Discipline

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    Lecture 4 The Law of Fifth Discipline Today lecture begins with a qualitative discussion of 11 Laws of the Fifth Discipline; 1. Today’s problem comes from yesterday solution 2. The harder you push the harder the system pushes back 3. Behavior grows better before it grows worse 4. The easy way out usually leads back in 5. The cure can be worse than the disease 6. Faster is slower 7. Cause and effect not closely related in time and space 8. Small changes can produce

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    Discipline, Not Abuse

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    Abuse or Discipline Abuse: (n) a·buse (uh-byoos) 1. To hurt or injure by maltreatment‚ ill use. Some parents try to say that the abuse that their child is enduring is to teach him/her a lesson. There is a very big difference between physical abuse and discipline for your child‚ and‚ as Bell hooks states in her essay‚ “Justice: Childhood Love Lessons”‚ love cannot coexist with abuse. I agree with her in saying‚ parents should discipline their children without physically abusing them. There are

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    Personality Overview

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    Personality Overview PSY 405 November 25‚ 2013 Personality Overview Two theories of personality covered in the readings is explored‚ contrasted‚ and compared. Alder’s Individual Psychology and Jung’s Analytical Psychology is the chosen two for this personality overview. In addition to comparison‚ contrasting‚ and exploring the two theories‚ this overview will cover determinism verses free will and awareness of self. Jung’s theory

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    Discipline Children

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    Discipline Children Some parents often assume that disciplining a child means having control over him or her. They also believe it can only be accomplished through punishment which is often ineffective because there is little to no teaching involved. However‚ discipline is important training and crucial to the development of children. This is why parents should discipline their children; starting in the toddlers‚ then elementary aged children‚ and teens. Parents start to discipline their

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    Discipline or Punishment

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    Discipline or Punishment – Which do you prefer? A Question of Juvenile Offenders in prison By: Shakira S. Scarborough SOC120: Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility (GSG1150I Professor James Slack Abstract Raising children is a difficult task. It does not get easier as they become older. Nonetheless‚ juvenile children should not be punished in the same manner as adults. By means of religious journals‚ a report from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania‚ and statistics‚ I am able

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    How Has Scout Changed

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    Essay Do you think Scout has evolved because many people do? Scout has changed and showing she has grown up as a person. Scout has changed the most because she acts different‚ matures‚ and does different actions. As many would see scout has changed. As proof‚ After my bout with Cecil Jacobs when I committed myself to a policy of cowardice‚ word got around that Scout Finch wouldn’t fight any more‚ her daddy wouldn’t let her” (Lee 119). She has really slowly come to accept Atticus’s

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    Religion and Discipline

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    Discipline means certain rules or norms of social life. Discipline is what a person imposes on himself taking it as his duty to God‚ to society‚ or to some other institution.  Discipline is key to a successful life. Nature provides the best example of discipline in life. In nature all the planets move in their orbit; the seasons change in accordance with a set order‚ day and night follow each other at regular intervals‚ Man must take lessons from Nature. Our life should be punctuated with discipline

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    Discipline 1

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    Discipline is of the utmost importance in order to ensure the efficiency of the military organization as a whole as well that of the individual units. Efficiency helps to ensure that goals are met and that the highest level of profeesionalism is maintained at all times. The level of discipline directly affects a soldier’s conduct so the two concepts are directly related and of equal importance. Discipline is important in life as well as in the Army. The core values of the British Army are: courage

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