than the managers. Their dissenting behavior is eventually rewarded in the market place in the form of more outside career opportunities. Directors with higher reputation stocks (measured by positive news media mentioning) are also more likely to dissent. Finally‚ we find that career concerns are significantly stronger among directors who already enjoy higher
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In fact‚ Trotski is quoted saying “We have not organised the revolution to kill”(Spartacus). However‚ there were too many groups trying to destroy the Bolsheviks. This forced Vladimir Lenin to create the “Extraordinary Commission for the Suppression of the Counter-Revolution” also known as the Cheka; A secret police force. While the creation of this group was Lenin’s idea‚ Trotsky was put in charge‚ and repeatedly eliminated numerous enemies of the revolution. This was Trotsky’s first step
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Leigh Hamilton AA100 TMA 4 In what ways did Pugin’s revival of the Gothic use tradition as a form of dissent? Essay Plan Introduction – What is dissent? Introduce Pugin Paragraphs 1 & 2 – Pugin’s aims and inspiration Paragraph 3 – Attack on the era of Reformations and Protestantism. Plate 4.7 “decay of taste”. Difference in Church styles. Paragraph 4 – Treatment of the poor. Plate 2.4.11 Paragraph 5 – “Christian” architecture – pointing upwards. Paragraphs 6 & 7 – Emphasis on Britain’s’ greatness
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which any computer can communicate with any other computer as long as they are both connected to the Internet. Information that travels over the Internet does so via a variety of languages known as protocols. What is Censorship? Censorship is suppression of speech or other communication which may be considered objectionable‚ harmful‚ sensitive‚ or inconvenient to the general body of people as determined by a government‚ media outlet‚ or other controlling body. What is Monitoring? Monitoring
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BRENNAN‚ J.‚ Opinion of the Court SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 491 U.S. 397 Texas v. Johnson CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS No. 88-155 Argued: March 21‚ 1989 --- Decided: June 21‚ 1989 JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court. After publicly burning an American flag as a means of political protest‚ Gregory Lee Johnson was convicted of desecrating a flag in violation of Texas law. This case presents the question whether his conviction is consistent
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Why were the Bolsheviks convinced that imposing a state monopoly over the media in the short-term would inevitably lead to media freedom for everyone in the long-term? Introduction The Bolsheviks‚ originally also Bolshevists were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903. The Bolsheviks were the majority faction in a crucial vote‚ hence their name. They ultimately became the Communist
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He said it so casually‚ as if he never gave it a second thought. “It is no big deal. Everyone was there.” How did it take 19 years for this to come out? “Well were you scared?” How was this not one of his back-when-I-was-younger stories? “Not really.” How could he not want to tell us about how he was at Tiananmen Square in 1989? My dad just happened to be apart of one of the most important moments in Chinese history. Yet‚ he was acting like it was just something he decided to do because he was bored
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Throughout Antonin Scalia’s dissent opinion‚ he states that the way the court interprets the Affordable Care Act‚ is different to the way he interprets it. For instance‚ the interpretation of “exchange established by the state‚” and the tax credits under code §36B differs between the court and Scalia. Antonin Scalia argues that the different interpretations of “exchange established by the state” is a big problem because it’s an important part of the Affordable Care Act. The different interpretations
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essential to power and consent‚ as it is to dissent and social movements. Castells states‚ “the way people think determines the fate of the institutions‚ norms and values on which societies are organized” (p. 5)‚ so once individuals form communication networks where they can exchange information of their shared feelings of discontent and injustice‚ they will begin to think not of the elite’s interests‚ but their own interests‚ and this is when dissent arises and social movements are formed. It is
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should only have the power to assert authority over an individual if their behavior is harming others‚ but outside of that it is intruding on individual freedom. On one hand Mill argues that public opinion can be more damaging to individuality and dissent then any laws that could be put in their place. Although he believes that individuals should have the freedom to express their opinions he does not see it fit that the majority opinion in a society or the public opinion be forced upon others. A clear
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