Abraham Lincoln had the most electoral votes. He had 180‚ Breckinridge had 72‚ Bell had 39‚ and Douglas had 12. To win presidency‚ you had to receive 270 of the 538 electoral votes. Abraham Lincoln only received 40% of the popular votes. Lincoln had the most popular votes. He had 1‚866‚452 votes‚ Breckinridge had 847‚953 votes‚ Bell had 592‚506 votes and Douglas had
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How does music influence teens in love‚ drugs‚ and drinking? Alex Brown 12/11/12 Sociology‚ 6th Society today is different than it was decades ago. Whether good or bad‚ it is evident. Culture is more centralized around media more now than it has ever been. It’d be hard to go a couple hours without being exposed to media and impossible to go a whole day. How exactly does media influence us? Does the constant exposure make us susceptible to the messages artists and designers are trying to portray
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is called the Enlightenment‚ or The Age of Reason. The ideas of this inspired educated people throughout Europe and beyond. Salons‚ places where Parisian woman held gatherings‚ were used to debate the new ideas. They were all so inspired by these ideas that they shared their thoughts by writing their ideas in books‚ magazines‚ and inexpensive pamphlets. This helped the ideas get around to other educated people. The Enlightenment reached its peak by the 1700s‚ this was the time Paris was a center
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Idealized Influence refers to a strong role model of high ethical behavior that followers desire to be. Besides‚ leaders with idealized influence often appear to have right behaviors‚ gain respect and trust from their team and instill pride in their followers. Furthermore‚ as discussed by Blader and Tyler (2013)‚ idealized influence is also considered as charisma or magnetism in an organization. True leaders with this quality can possess an exceptional power or personaltity to influence people by activating
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thing for people age 18 and older‚ if registered to do so. There are a lot of opinions on voting‚ some people do not want to vote and other do. There is no rule anywhere that says you are required to vote‚ that is your freedom. I am going to tell you what perspective I think is right in my opinion. Individuals have no special responsibility for voting‚ this is true it is always your choice not a responsibility. We have many rights‚ example the right to assemble or the right to bear arms. People do not
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How Can I Help My Friends Realize Their Value (812 words) Friendship is a fundamental need in life; we make friends for a support‚ to generate happiness‚ to have a common interest and social life. However‚ a friend consists of value‚ and we as a friend‚ need to let them realize his or her value. Value is something that cannot be seen‚ touched‚ or heard‚ but only can be felt. In order to accomplish this‚ we must tell the truth‚ have trust in them‚ and sacrifice anything for them. In my opinion
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How Ethics Influences Leadership In order to draw a correlation of ethics to leadership and provide an overview‚ I find that I must first place the elements of the correlation into the following contextual reference: definitions offered in the textbook‚ the objectives of the lesson(s)‚ and finally our societal or cultural paradigms at play. In our textbook Supervision by Certo‚ ethics is defined as the principles by which people distinguish what is morally right and leadership as the management
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George Washington wins the election as the first president in 1789‚ inaugurating the Government. He was seen as “virtuous” and seen as a good choice to “elevate the public good.” Washington believed the government should become the ruler over the president. Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1789‚ creating a federal court system. The passing of the Bill of Rights was promised under ratification of the Constitution. However‚ not everyone was satisfied with the 80 proposed amendments. Alexander Hamilton
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Doctors ’ Listening Skills When people go to the doctor ’s office they want the doctor to listen. Competency and a correct diagnosis are appreciated too‚ but more than anything‚ patients value doctors ’ silence (Richards‚ 1407). In addition‚ patients want "more and better information about their problem and the outcome‚ more openness about the side effects of treatment‚ relief of pain and emotional distress‚ and advice on what they can do for themselves" (Meryn‚ 1922). Doctors ’ technical
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Vol. 8. No. 4 A-2 March 2005 Return to Table of Contents Return to Main Page Barriers to Acquiring Listening Strategies for EFL Learners and Their Pedagogical Implications Yiching Chen Department of Applied Foreign Languages Takming College in Taiwan Abstract As theorized in Anderson ’s (1983‚ 1995) associative stage of skill acquisition‚ errors or obstacles become an important index of the learning process. However‚ learning obstacles have not been widely researched in the
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