Our third example with notorious cult leader Jim Jones‚ the force behind the “Jonestown Massacre” that took place in 1978. Using the manipulation of other’s ideals‚ specifically religion and communism‚ Jones was able to convince over 1000 people to join his religious cult (History.com Staff‚ 2010). Jim Jones was a well-known communist during the McCarthyism era which threatened his freedom while also inspiring him to construct a safe place for American communists like himself. He used Christianity
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psychologically normal citizens drank cyanide-adulterated punch and suicided in Guyana‚ South America. From those 913 members‚ 276 were innocent children. As informed in the Britannica Encyclopedia article “Jim Jones‚” these members belonged to a cult known as the Peoples Temple led by Jim Jones‚ who was responsible for ordering the members to suicide. According to an article “Why Do People Join Cults?” by Adrian Furnham‚ Ph.D.‚ a cult is a group with “powerful and exclusive dedication and devotion
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Megan Butler Mr. Hays Psychology 5 March 2015 A Psychological Profile of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov in Crime and Punishment Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov is a former law student residing in the city Saint Petersburg. He is 23 years old and is living alone from his younger sister‚ Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikova‚ and his mother‚ Pulkheria Alexandrovna Raskolnikova. He is in extreme poverty‚ wearing ragged‚ dirty clothing and an old student coat that he uses for a blanket when he sleeps at night
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Guyana. The town’s name was “Jones Town‚” and it was named by Jim Jones. The purpose of the town was to bring Jim Jones’ believers together and live happily ever after‚ but turns out to be a huge tragedy for those who were living in Jones Town. Around 909 people committed suicide by drinking poison under the command of Jim Jones. There were few survivors‚ but they have lost their family members (Nelson). Without any doubt‚ Jim Jones was the reason of this tragedy. Jim Jones was born in 1930‚ where is
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although it was sold as a Christian religious group‚ Jim Jones was leading a political‚ more specifically socialist-based‚ movement.”(Peschman). Jim Jones was a man who took advantage of those who were poverty- stricken and spiritually lost by creating this idea of a utopian society of “total equality a society where all people own all things in common where there is no rich or poor‚ where there are no races” where everyone was equal
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Profile About Elodie Name: Yihan Yuan (Elodie) Role: Associate Consultant Joined: 2016 Location: Adelaide CBD [pic] As an excellent graduate in commerce faculty‚ it is my great honor to work with so many talented colleagues with versatile skills in professional accounting and advisory areas. More importantly‚ now I have enough confidence in assimilating this multicultural environment and master my current profession as soon as possible. Q&A Describe
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MARK101: MARKETING PRINCIPLES WRITTEN REPORT Brand: Jim Beam Product: Jim Beam White Part A: Tarah Scott – 4675769 Part B: Peter Vainauskas – 4278124 Part C: Jade Loughnan - 4266638 Part D: Natalie al-Burqan – 4672094 Part E: Completed by all members of the team Executive Summary In order to know which factors affect the performance and decision-making of Jim Beam‚ the macro environment factors/elements in the organisation’s immediate area were examined. The macro environment
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Company profile Date of Establishment | 1935 | Revenue | 1386.83 ( USD in Millions ) | Market Cap | 249989.56450195 ( Rs. in Millions ) | Corporate Address | Mumbai Central‚‚Mumbai-400008‚ Maharashtra www.cipla.com | Management Details | Chairperson - Y K Hamied MD - Y K Hamied Directors - Amar Lulla‚ H R Manchanda‚ K A Hamied‚ M K Hamied‚ M R Raghavan‚ Mital Sanghvi‚ Pankaj Patel‚ Ramesh Shroff‚ S A A Pinto‚ S Radhakrishnan‚ V C Kotwal‚ Y K Hamied | Business Operation | Pharmaceuticals &
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Policy Sciences 35: 269^284‚ 2002. ß 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers. Printed in the Netherlands. 269 Bounded rationality and public policy: Herbert A. Simon and the decisional foundation of collective choice1 BRYAN D. JONES Department of Political Science‚ University of Washington‚ Seattle‚ U.S.A. Abstract. By 1958‚ a model of human behavior capable of serving as the micro-level foundation for organizational and policy studies was in place‚ due primarily to the e¡orts of Herbert Simon‚ organization
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Jim McNeely was born in Chicago‚ and moved to New York City in 1975. In 1978 he joined the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra. He spent six years as a featured soloist with that band and its successor‚ Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra (now The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra). 1981 saw the beginning of Jim’s 4-year tenure as pianist/composer with the Stan Getz Quartet. From 1990 until 1995 he held the piano chair in the Phil Woods Quintet. At the present time‚ he leads his own tentet‚ his own trio
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