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    didn’t have friends and was sent to a boarding school where he met a girl he eventually fell in love with named Alaska. The Puritans would not approve the book Looking For Alaska‚ due to the characters not respecting authority‚ women having equal rights to men‚ and the characters swearing. Authority was a big deal to the Puritans and the characters did not respect it‚ which is enough for Puritans to destroy this book. In the novel Looking For Alaska the characters didn’t follow the rules. The Colonel

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    Lack of Society’s Authority Figures Throughout the world‚ society’s authority figures control what citizens do from day to day life. These people create laws‚ consequences‚ maintain what happens within a city/province/country‚ and provide punishment to those who commit a crime and betray the laws set by the governments. Now‚ what exactly happens when these figures are no longer in the presence of society‚ and people have to fend for themselves‚ making their own rules and laws? Everything eventually

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    by Arthur Miller‚ there are three main authority figures. Unlike what the Bible teaches on this subject‚ Reverend Samuel Parris‚ Reverend John Hale‚ and Deputy Governor Danforth show their understanding of authority in alternate ways. In the Bible‚ Peter says‚ ". . . I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority--the authority the Lord gave me for building you up‚ not for tearing you down" (2 Cor. 13:10). In "The Crucible"‚ the Biblical view of authority is contrasted with those of these three

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    discuss respecting authority figures. Therapist informed individual that she was told by teacher that individual was very disrespectful due to individual talked back‚ left his seat without permission‚ and did not comply with requests given by his teacher. Individual states other students in class was talking also and did not get in trouble. Therapist and individual discussed and practiced responsibility and decision-making skills to avoid talking back and disrespecting authority figures. Individual

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    Respecting a Child

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    Respecting and Valuing Children What is a value? Value is the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance; worth or usefulness of something‚ principles or standards of behaviour‚ judgement of what is important in life. Value is what: We are appreciated Is important for us We are respect everyone We believe We care about humans Children are like adults. We watch and analyse what is good and bad behaviour. As a child doesn’t have knowledge of what is good or bad

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    However‚ social psychologist Stanley Milgram investigated the impact of authority figure on obedience in an experiment perhaps known as the best-known study in social psychology (Fiske‚ 2008). Also‚ the motivation for Stanley to conduct this experiment is to understand why individuals will engage in horrific acts that put others in imminent danger that can lead to severe harm. However‚ Stanley (1963) concluded that obedience to authority persist due to fear or a desire to appear in compliant with directives

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    respecting property

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    Why it’s important to respect people property Respecting people property is very important. Some people are very touchy with their property ranging from things from bags to their homes and cars. It’s understandable because they spent a lot of money on that item. Some people care even if that item has lost its material value because they have developed a sentimental value or bond with it. Even if person does not care about their property you should always take great care and avoid any damage to

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    Respecting Elders

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    Respecting my elders‚ and everyone else‚ just comes natural to me‚ because when I was just a little girl‚ I was taught that I must always respect my elders‚ if I didn’t‚ I’d get a slap on my face by my parents. As I grew up‚ I came to realize the true meaning of the phrase‚ "respect your elders‚" and I agree fully with my mother’s teachings. I not only respected my elders‚ but I respected everyone around me. When I had my children‚ I taught them the same way my parents taught me‚ on how to respect

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    Respecting an NCO

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    Respecting a Non-Commissioned Officer Respect is defined as a feeling or understanding that someone or something is important or serious; and should be treated as so. A Non-Commissioned Officer is defined as a subordinate officer (such as a sergeant) in the army‚ air force‚ or marine corps appointed from among enlisted personnel. Noncommissioned officer has through his or hers experience‚ been placed in a position to lead‚ supervise and train soldiers. A Non-Commissioned Officer is a highly

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    As we grow up older‚ we usually discover that there is someone who we exceptionally like his\her quality. Some people may like movie stars‚ world leaders‚ writers‚ poets or even singers. The person who I admire her qualities is not a world superstar it is my sister. She has three wonderful qualities such as sacrifice‚ helpfulness and an endless ambition. The first quality is her sacrifice. I like her sacrifice because what she done for me in my life. An example of this is that she had devoted

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