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    Certainty Certainty is the belief in yourself that you can empower anything. Doubt is the fear of failure and is what the mass majority are overcome with. Certainty is the inner strength that everyone has‚ just not many want to express‚ that is why there are leaders and followers‚ strong and the weak‚ living and the dead. With inner strength your capabilities are limitless but when there is doubt‚ there is nothing. Doubt is one obstacle in a world filled with a plethora of them. Doubts

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    is‚ a general token of status. Falstaff means that honour is often waved about and trumpeted‚ but rarely means anything about the individual that claims to possess it. Characters like Falstaff‚ Hal and Henry all recognise the worth of honour but are all aware that it is only a implement to look better in the eyes of others‚ it has no real use‚ especially if you die trying to claim it. Although Falstaff has no use of the common code of honour‚ he will go to great lengths to look honourable in the

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    sixth century emperor‚ and the only one who established an aristocracy by choosing men of humble birth as his closest advisors; for he wanted to work with honest and true people. His inner craving caused him to aggressively expand the empire and restore the Byzantine Empire to the prosperity comparable to the original Roman Empire. Justinian’s conquests expanded Byzantine to expand the empire all across the Mediterranean. His armies invaded the Vandal‚ Ostrogothic‚ and Visigothic kingdoms in turn

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    What must be done to restore the American dream? SOWK-3201 I find myself asking what the American dream is. When I was a kid I always wanted to own a house I can walk all the way around. Growing up in a row house did not provide me that opportunity. The American dream may differ from person to person‚ but most of those would agree on the basic principles of that dream. We all like the opportunity to live comfortably and at a certain standard of living. Maybe

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    The Nightingale Roll of Honour Baytree Community Centre July 27th – 31st 2009 Workshop Leaders – Frances M Lynch‚ Mark Troop & Grace Cookey-Gam Music of the Day –an award for excellence in composing‚ performing or rehearsing music. Monday: Natalia Forchin 那塔雅‚ Ellie Brooks 伊莉 Portia Jewunde 波紋雅 Tersoo Agera 特梭 Tuesday: Insirah 伊撒兒& Namina 那米納Taylor Kamara‚ Kiah Banguwa 凱雅‚ Tersoo Agera 特梭‚ Russheena Rowe 瓦斯那‚ Portia Jewanda 波茄雅 Wednesday: Ellie Brooks伊莉‚ Chesney Kelliott-Campbell

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    50% probability‚ respectively.  Question: will we prefer the actuarial value of the gamble (i.e. its expected outcome = 50%(16+4)=$10) with certainty or the gamble it self ? 1. The person who prefers the gamble is a risk lover 2. The person who is indifferent is risk neutral 3. The person who prefers the expected value with certainty is risk averse 4 3-C-Establishing a definition of risk aversion Example :  Flipping a (fair) coin (i.e. probability = 50% for each side)

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    Understood Complexity: Ibsen’s ‘An Enemy of the People’ E:CO Issue Vol. 11 No. 3 2009 pp. 1-15 Academic Understood Complexity: Ibsen’s ‘An Enemy of the People’—On Complexity‚ Sense-Making‚ Understanding‚ and Exit/Voice/Loyalty Tom Eide Diakonhjemmet University College‚ NOR ‘Understood complexity’ is a term of Albert Hirschman (1976) whose economicpolitical theory of ‘exit’ (‘vote with your feet’) versus ‘voice’ (feedback or use your influence for change) (1970)‚ has often been

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    state of mind than certainty’ Discuss. In the play 12 Angry Men‚ Reginald Rose uses comparisons between the characters to show that doubt can be an easier stance‚ then to be certain. At the beginning Rose uses the alienation of juror 8 to depict certainty to be an easier state of mind but as the story progresses the readers are shown negative changes in attitude for the jurors that are certain therefore showing doubt is an easier state of mind in the long run. Juror 3’s certainty is quickly dismissed

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    Marion’s passage exemplifies his thoughts on certainty and assurance. In philosophy certainty and knowledge are considered the same. To be certain is to have knowledge and to recognize the significance of being. Assurance is synonymous with significance of being. To be assured is to be recognized and to have your existence acknowledged. In his writings‚ Marion examines existence and its relativity to love. Marion tries to determine if certainty comes from him or if it is established by others. He

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    Period 7 Question 3 Being certain about something can sometimes be misleading or misunderstood. You either assure certainty or question doubt. You can easily be a cocky football player‚ think you have the best team‚ and go into the game knowing you’re going to win and have no doubt that the other team is better than you‚ but end up losing. But as soon as you have doubt and get intimidated by the other team you instantly try your best to win the game‚ no matter the obstacles and challenges

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