Napoleon Bonaparte once spoke‚ “Men are more easily governed through their vices than their virtues.” Tragically‚ he spoke truth‚ as men can’t help but respond when their sins call out. The evils in the world stem from the evils in individuals. This can be applied to not only modern society‚ but to the ancient world as well. In classic lore‚ the source of tragedy can almost always be traced back to the unscrupulous qualities of man and god‚ alike. Suffering is a common theme in Greek and Hebrew mythology
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CHALLENGES OF THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL AND PROPOSE TACTICAL MEASURES TO OVERCOME THESE CRISES Introduction i) The United Nations The United Nations is an international organization instituted with a visionary goal and objective of promoting world peace‚ security‚ and cooperation under the terms of the Charter‚ signed by member countries. Established in 1945 by 51 founding states‚ the institution has its headquarters at New York City. The focal point of the organization is focus on affairs of the
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Mendoza‚ Alianne Gayle L. BSA 1-13 BIOGRAPHY OF THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTS Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (Term: January 23‚1899-April 1‚ 1901) Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 23‚ 1869 in Cavite Viejo (Kawit) to Carlos Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy‚ a Chinese mestizo couple who had eight children‚ the seventh of whom was Emilio. The Aguinaldo family was quite well-to-do‚ as Carlos Aguinaldo was the communities appointed gobernadorcillo. Emilio became the Cabeza de Barangay of Binakayan‚ a
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A Petition to the United States President In the Article “A Petition to the United States President” Leo Szilard‚ the author expresses his concern about the use of atomic power. Szilard is a scientist who works with atomic power‚ along with some other scientist they were concern of the use of atomic bomb during the war. He discusses how the use of atomic bomb is not a good idea. He brings up some point about the use atomic bombs and how it will affect the outcome the long term of use of more powerful
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Pope Urban II gave a very motivational speech at The Council of Clermont. The speech was so motivational that it even motivated people to embark on the conquest to Jerusalem whom he did not even intend. The quest to recapture Jerusalem from the Turks was not only a religious escapade‚ but also unified the Christians‚ promised repentance of sin‚ promised fortune‚ happiness‚ and shame to those who did not serve God. Before the Pope called for a crusade to recapture Jerusalem‚ he noticed that the
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behavior showing high moral standards. Virtues are traits of character or habits of disposition to think and act in ways that are good; to do what is morally right. Vices – is considered immoral‚ depraved or degrading act to all the members in a society. It comes from the Latin word vitium which means “failing or defect”. Vice is considered the product of a repeated sinful act. Habits – a settled or regular tendency or practice‚ especially one that is hard to give up. Types of Habits Good
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decrease costs and waste • Current CEO about to retire • Progressive approach towards patient care and staff development • Management looking at possibly hiring nurse managers to a 24-hour schedule Threats • Staff used to old ways of running ED • Medical Doctors believe nurses should blindly follow orders • Personnel stagnant and nonproductive • Staff resistant to change • Negative reputation in the community • Increase in education expenditures • Resistance to change Discussion
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To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about my culture and life as a working student. Thesis Statement: Introduction For years‚ college students have been told that their college years would be the “time of their lives”‚ what people don’t tell us‚ is what makes it the time of our life. According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted in 2009‚ "Nearly 49.1 percent of college students will be living at home this year‚ meaning that just over half of you are living on your
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Presidents of the Philippines PRESIDENT YEAR LEGACY FAMOUS TAGLINE Emilio Famy Aguinaldo January 23‚ 1899[ March 23‚ 1901[L 2] “this country will be great again” Manuel Luis Molina Quezon November 15‚ 1935 August 1‚ 1944[L 5] "Pro Patria et Jure: For Country and Law" Jose Paciano Garcia Laurel October 14‚ 1943 August 17‚ 1945[L 6] Sergio Suico Osmeña August 1‚ 1944 May 28‚ 1946 “immediate independence” Manuel Acuña Roxas May 28‚ 1946 - April 15‚ 1948 "Our noble aspirations for nationhood
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The city that we have built ourselves on is very organized. The Houses provide jobs‚ while the fields outside the city help produce food for the masses. Our government contains a City Council‚ who is one body representing all men collectively. Each City Council works under a Senate Council‚ and the World Council regulates our entire infrastructure‚ governing all men to help protect us from human evil. In addition‚ you can attend to many exciting events within the city. City Halls hold social meetings
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