1788‚ the “Father” of modern day policing was born. Through his work and studies of public service‚ Sir Robert Peel developed principles and policies that have impacted what is considered modern day policing. He created what is commonly known as the Peelian Principles. While Sir Robert Peel’s principles still stand out in law enforcement policies today‚ nine points of policing stand true today. Sir Robert Peel attended Harrow School and Christ Church in Oxford‚ where he studied classics and mathematics
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In the speech "The Virginia Convention" Patrick Henry set out to convince the Virginia delegates that the war with England is inevitable‚ the longer they wait the harder to win the war and that the war had already started. The author uses repetition‚ rhetorical questions‚ and facts to allow the speech to be more effective‚ interesting‚ and strong. Repetition is one of the stronger designs that Patrick uses to help stress the importance of taking on this battle now rather than waiting and being to
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A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness (Published in Sept.27.2011) is a fantastic book which is set in England. This can be deduced from the main setting which involves a yew tree in a graveyard‚ outside a church which is extremely common in the UK. Most of the story is set around Coner O’ Malley’s (main character) house and school‚ the hospital‚ his grandma’s house and of course‚ the yew tree. The story is basically about Conor O’Malley’s mum slowly dying of cancer. As a result‚ Conor is having nightmares
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Lexi Suiter Ms. Stites English II 1st February 2013 Sir John Hawkins Sir John Hawkins was one of the foremost seamen of sixteenth century England. He was an English naval administrator and commander‚ chief architect of the Elizabethan navy. Hawkins was born in 1532‚ Plymouth‚ Devon‚ Eng. He died November 12‚ 1595‚ at sea off Puerto Rico. He made three major voyages‚ discovered the so called Ridolfi plot of 1571 conspiracy‚ and assumed the additional duties of controller in the English navy
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Sir Isaac Brock Sir Isaac Brock‚ a British soldier and leader was moved from Great Britain to Canada to help take command over the Canadian soldiers so that Canada could defend their land. Because of the courage and the leadership that Brock has displayed‚ he is considered a legend in war and this is because of the effort and commitment that was put into The Capture of Detroit‚ the strength and speed that was needed to succeed in The Battle of Queenston Heights and the legacy that Isaac left the
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tell wondrous tales of fantasy and chivalry. The chivalric code of knights was highly revered as a way of life. This code of bravery honor and loyalty was followed by every knight and royal in the medieval ages. Sir Gawain and the Green knight is a medieval romance that demonstrates Sir Gawain’s demonstrations and lack there of chivalry through his bravery‚ loyalty and honor. However he follows the code of chivalry more so than breaking it. One of Gawain’s traits that made him a model of chivalry
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the leadership models addressed in Chapters 10 and 11 and evaluate the likely effectiveness of that style in the U.S. today. Sir Richard Branson is one of the world’s most influential business leaders. As an entrepreneur and the Chief Executive Officer of the international brand Virgin he is known for the success of his company and its products established in the 1970’s. Sir Richard Branson started his business in a small record store that allotted him enough capital to obtain his own record label
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Kirkpatrick-Philips Model Knowing there is a definitive need to measure the impacts of a large corporate cost like learning it is fitting to have an industry acceptable model for doing so. This model is actually one that has been in existence since the 1950’s but continues to be accepted today using technology and creativity to maximize its benefits for the modern corporation. In 1959‚ Donald L. Kirkpatrick‚ PhD‚ published a series of four articles called “Techniques for Evaluating Training Programs
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them or to understand their philosophy of the given situation. They are often likeable and seemingly outgoing. Usually great orators‚ however‚ not always the perfect writers‚ such as George Washington and not always with a loud enough voice‚ such as Patrick Henry. Great leaders with statesman like qualities are truthful ‚sometimes to a fault‚ they are intelligent‚ if not brilliant and exceptional at arguing for their stance. They have mastered the art of convincing others‚ and true statemen
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Jean-Baptiste Grenouille As a newborn left to die by his unmarried fishmonger mother‚ Grenouille cried and was heard by bystanders and rescued. His mother was executed for her crime. He was taken in by the church‚ which paid for him to be raised by a woman‚ Madame Gaillard‚ among two dozen other orphans. When the parish stopped paying for his room and board‚ Madame Gaillard‚ an emotionally cold woman because of a head injury‚ gave him to Grimal the tanner as an apprentice. As a tanner’s apprentice
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