Evaluate the career of Captain Arthur Phillip in his role as the first Governor. Captain Arthur Phillip’s role as first Governor of the colony of New South Wales proved to be efficient and successful despite the difficulties. Difficulties included‚ limited supplies and the soils around Sydney were of poor quality making cultivation difficult. Tools were scarce and the Marines were unsupportive and not at all interested in instilling the discipline the convicts required. Along with these chaotic
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Captain Edith Strong In today’s society the employees need to feel appreciated as well as motivated to do his or her everyday job successfully. To run a successful business or police department‚ the workers must feel as if he or she is satisfied with the results of his or her hard work as well as appreciated for everything he or she has done. If the workers and the officers do not get the praise needed and the proper treatment at work he or she would not want to come to work or would feel as if
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Electoral Votes Are They Necessary Someone asked the question what is an Electoral College‚ what does it mean and how does it work. The Electoral is a formal body which elects the President and Vice President of the United States. Every state is given a number of electoral votes according to its population. However‚ in this day and age is the Electoral College/vote need today‚ or just another loophole that the government is exploiting. Even though electoral voting has been in play for
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Should Felons Be Able to Vote? “We let ex-convicts marry‚ reproduce‚ buy beer‚ own property and drive. They don’t lose their freedom of religion‚ their right against self-incrimination… they can’t be trusted to help choose our leaders… If we thought criminals could never be reformed‚ we wouldn’t let them out of prison in the first place (Chapman‚ Steve).” Many believe that felons should be able to vote due to the fact that they served their time in prison and already received their consequence
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom is a story about the life of an elderly man who works at an amusement park called Ruby Pier for his whole life. The man‚ Eddie dies in tragic accident at Ruby Pier while trying to save the life of a young girl. When Eddie makes it to heaven he has to meet five different people to learn their story‚ how Eddie is connected to them‚ and they all have a lesson to teach Eddie. Every time he meets a new person he asks
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two small hands in his -- and then nothing. He awakens in the afterlife‚ where he learns that heaven is not a lush Garden of Eden‚ but a place where five people who were in it explain your earthly life to you. These people may have been loved ones or distant strangers. Yet each of them changed your path forever. One by one‚ Eddie’s five people illuminate the unseen connections of his earthly life. As the story builds to its stunning conclusion‚ Eddie desperately seeks redemption in the still-unknown
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Edith Hudson English Composition 1002 Rickey Pittman November 20‚ 2011 ARE WE IN THE MIDST OF POST RACIALISM IN AMERICA? “The mythology of post racialism‚ like colorblindness‚ is terribly difficult to counter because it is so intuitive and aspirational. It makes sense at a gut level that if people endure hardship because of their racial identities‚ canceling out the importance of those identities solves the problem. What better marker of progress could there be than a black president?” (Sen)
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willingness to do what is right even when no one is looking. It is the "moral compass" the inner voice. . A person of integrity possesses moral courage and does what is right even if the personal cost is high. The drama; A Few Good Men and the poem; O Captain My Captain by Walt Whitman are two different genres with the same theme of integrity and loyalty. Loyalty is primarily a function of trust‚ and that trust is usually given if integrity is perceived in the object of one’s trust. Although they have the same
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven Essay This is an essay based on a few questions about the novel‚ The Five People You Meet in Heaven. There are a few questions pertaining to Eddie’s experiences in the war and my personal reactions to reading about his life in combat. Personally Eddie’s experiences while in combat‚ are conditions I have already been aware of‚ due to the fact that my step-father was in the United States Marines for many years. I’ve heard of tragic stories and seen gruesome pictures
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1) How you celebrated Independence Day in your school essay? Answer: The Independence Day is the national festival of India. On 15 august 1947‚ the citizens of India got free from the British rule. Last year on 15 august ‚ in my school this day was celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm. There were so many preparations in the school like dance competition‚ speeches etc. I was been selected in the dance competition and in the speech. The speech which i got was very good and very big also. On
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