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    success. In short‚ emotional intelligence is seen as book-smarts and practical intelligence is seen as common sense; when entering the work world both have a place within it. An example of one using emotional intelligence would the TV character Dr. Temperance Brennan on the program Bones; she is a forensic anthropologist that has a lot of book smarts and is very intelligent ("Bones (tv Series)"‚ 2013). Dr. Brennan can look at human bones and tell you if it is male or female‚ their race‚ and their age;

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    A long time ago‚ The United State made diverse amendments to the constitution. One of them is about prohibiting the making and sale of alcohol. This amendment made a lot of controversy among people. No one can deny that this amendment made huge changes in American society even if it lasted just for period of time. Although alcohol prohibition was an important amendment in U.S. history‚ the lacking of government power and resources prevented it from lasting forever. Back to 1920- 1933‚ the

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    types of governments

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    enemies when in fact the real enemies are themselves against their government. Oligarchy‚ power vested on a dominant class‚ unstable in an intrinsic way‚ clearly distinction between rich and poor. It doesn’t give importance to specific values‚ temperance and moderation because dominating wasteful tendencies to accumulate money. Timarchy‚ even the ruling principle is honor and Plato resembled in Sparta‚ to which Plato feel admiration (Klosko 1993‚ 63)‚ he feels it has certain

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    Spiritual Qualifications Leaders are chosen because of their spiritual qualifications. It is a high calling. Good holds them more responsible. He has laid his own specific qualifications for leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9). They are not chosen on the basis of their executive abilities‚ financial success‚ public relations‚ skills‚ etc. – By-Laws of First Church of God‚ Inc. Philadelphia‚ MS Article V Section 7 Paragraph C. Note 1. Below is a guideline for us as a Nominating Committee as we

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    Reform Movements and the Expansion of Democratic Ideals The years between 1825 and 1850 marked the reform movement era that spread democratic ideals the country was founded on. Throughout the fights for equal rights‚ freedom of religion‚ and institutional improvements‚ citizens leaned more towards having a democratically governed country. This era was the time when everyone fought for the same rights white men had. Colonial women‚ who were expected to endure their husband’s abuse and alcoholism

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    Human Virtues

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    Human Virtues and Character Strengths Virtues consist of a set of character strengths‚ these strengths represent good character. They are wisdom‚ courage‚ humanity‚ justice‚ temperance‚ and transcendence. Wisdom and courage are two virtues that my Grand Father encompassed. He was a very strong and knowledgeable man. His life revolved around going against all odds‚ he truly believed in beating whatever he was at battle against. His perseverance was with him till the day he died.

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    for complete strangers just attract Daisy’s attention. He was well known for his parties. He provided plenty for his guests. People went to the parties to have a great time‚ be seen and mainly to drink free alcohol. During the Roaring Twenties the temperance movement was in full effect. The laws banned the drinking of alcoholic beverages. Although alcohol was banded it didn’t stop Gatsby from serving it at his extravagant

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    The Shakers (1850) In this piece titled “The Shakers” by Rebecca Cox Jackson reflects many of the main ideas and goals of Mother Ann and her hopes for her utopian community. Rebecca’s experience and interaction with Mother Ann is key to understanding what kind of people the Shakers were and what their goals were. One of the most important ideas is not even in the text itself‚ but the simple fact that Rebecca Cox Jackson is an African American woman‚ and is being given a prayer directly from

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    Barry Schwartz‚ a psychology professor from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore‚ Pennsylvania‚ who studies the link between economics and psychology‚ offering startling insights into modern life (TED). Barry Schwartz defined practical wisdom through his Talks at Google presentation “Practical Wisdom” he mentioned about his latest book called Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing” where he emphasized Practical Wisdom entails the will to do the right thing and the skill to figure out what

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    American Renaissance

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    American literature influenced by great works of European literature. Yet these novels‚ poems‚ and short stories utilized native dialect‚ history‚ landscape‚ and characters in order to explore uniquely American issues of the time‚ such as abolitionism‚ temperance‚ religious tolerance‚ scientific progress‚ the expanding western frontier‚ and the Native American situation. Short fiction of the American Renaissance encompassed a broad range of subjects‚ settings‚ and styles—including Gothic romance‚ detective

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