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    Steinbeck shows friendship can not just help you but others no matter what happens. For example‚ when George was trying to protect Lennie he says “Course you did. Well ‚ look. Lennie-if you jus’ happen to get in trouble like you always did before‚ I want you to come right here an’ hide in the brush.”(Steinbeck 15). George wants Lennie to be safe so he had a place for him to go to in case something went south. Lennie’s friendship is very important to him because George has Lennie’s back. Later on

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    2. The friendship of utility Aristotle’s second type of friendship is the friendship of utility. In a friendship of utility‚ “people love one another because they are useful and only in so far as they are useful” (116). A damaged friendship of utility can be repaired with monetary compensation for the damage that was done – since all utility eventually amounts to money anyway. A friendship of utility will naturally end when one or both members stop being useful to the other. Aristotle says that

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    is an oppressive king‚ and Enkidu is like the king of the animals. The establishment of their powerful friendship plays an avid role in the epic. The confrontation of these two characters serves to introduce the theme of friendship as a humanizing element. Enkidu moves from his primitive state into civilization in order to transform Gilgamesh into a more civilized state through their friendship. When Enkidu entered Uruk “[the people] hailed him as the equal of their king” (Mason 22). Gilgamesh became

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    An Important idea in The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is the idea of friendship and loyalty. This idea is shown through the members of the gang The Greasers. They teach us the value of real friendship. We see friendship and loyalty is important because it gives people love‚ security and the opportunity to be themselves and not be judged for it. We see the how friendship and loyalty can make someone feel loved and wanted in the chapter when friends are special and having one is good. In this chapter

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    Mangerial Functions

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    we have learned 8 managerial functions in which I believe are all a great approach to describing what manager do on a daily basis and what functions assist them to make wise “corporate” decisions. The four managerial functions that will be the main focus of my research includes planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling. I will break down each core management concept and explain the importance from the books view as well as my own point of view. The first function known as primary is referred

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    I think the book is about friendship and grief‚ it shows the influence of grief on friendship. I think with these two themes you can come up with an amazing story but I find that the writer did not utilise these themes as much as she could. She just illustrates a really bad friendship in which grief and acceptance is just not enough convincing. So the book is also about the friendship between Anna and Frankie and to me it feels that remaining their friendship has no purpose‚ the first problem that

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    have ever ending definitions on what a friend could be. Someone who has a close personal relationship with one another is my definition of a friend. Although there are many definitions people have of a friend‚ many know the true meaning of a friendship if they have ever had a friend. Some friends often come and go but true friends will stay by your side. Many people will learn from their friends and often ask advice of their friends. having

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    Policing Functions

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    Policing Functions Mathew Scherer CJA/394 February 10‚ 2014 Mr. David Kurylowicz Policing Functions Law enforcement in the United States consists of local municipal‚ county‚ state‚ and federal agencies. These agencies make up a very large and very complex enterprise. Throughout the United States‚ there are almost 18‚000 different law enforcement agencies at the local‚ county‚ state‚ and federal levels. Along with the law enforcement agencies also comes private security industry that is made

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    Kite Runner Friendships

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    different. In friendship or in love‚ the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone” (“Quotes about friendship” 4). Just like in The Kite Runner friendship is something needed in life just like Amir and Hassan needed each other. Their friendship just like many other friendships will go through their ups and downs. Firstly‚ Amir shows some of the negative sides that can happen in a friendship. On the other hand Hassan shows the positive sides of a true friendship. In the

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    Could a Friendship Save a Life? "Friendship is unnecessary‚ like philosophy‚ like art... It has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival." This quote by C. S. Lewis is indeed true in that friendship gives us a purpose in life‚ helping many of us wake up and get out of bed in the morning. Without companions in our life there wouldn’t be anyone or anything to share the great and not so great moments that occur in our lives. But is Lewis right about friendship not

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