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    IP Concepts

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    List of Concepts covered in Class each Week Fall Semester Week 3 - Chapter 2: relativism‚ cultural evolution‚ enculturation‚ acculturation‚ power distance‚ masculinity/femininity‚ tolerance for ambiguity‚ individualism/collectivism‚ high & low context cultures‚ intercultural comm. competence‚ stereotypes‚ ethnocentrism‚ stages of culture shock‚ any of the concepts covered in the Japanese communication patterns Blackboard article. Week 4 – Chapter 3: self-concept‚ self-awareness‚ self-esteem

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    Beowulf the Hero

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    Beowulf The Hero “… A fiend out of hell”(Heaney 100). These words describe the monster Grendel‚ who is truly an evil entity. Only an epic hero with strength‚ courage and confidence is able to defeat this mighty foe. This hero’s name is Beowulf. He displays all of these throughout the epic. Beowulf’s first epic hero trait is confidence. Beowulf displays confidence when he talked to Unferth in the great hall Heorot. Beowulf said‚ “…but he will find me different. I will show him how Geats shape

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    Definition of a Hero

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    here the word hero the first things that come to me are the words bravery‚ courage‚ honesty and faithfulness. In my opinion‚ everybody has their own definition of a hero but yet all the definitions have general similarities. A hero can be a complete stranger‚ or someone you see everyday. Sometimes there real‚ other times there fictional. A hero can be someone with courage and strength‚ and other times just someone that was there for you when no else was. Most importantly I feel a hero helps us realize

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    Epic Hero

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    pic Hero: Comparison Would you believe me if I told you that heroes really do exist? And that I know one hero who actually saves the day without using super power. Well‚ this is the story of Batman. Batman is unlike many superheroes; he has no super powers‚ instead relies on his knowledge of science‚ detective sills and athletic abilities. No one but his butler‚ HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Pennyworth" \o "Alfred Pennyworth" Alfred Pennyworth‚ however for I can tell you who

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    Epic Hero

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    Allison Fain Bukowski English 4A 19 April‚ 2013 Is Beowulf an epic? An epic hero is a brave and noble character in an epic poem‚ admired for great achievements or affected by grand events. An epic poem‚ “The main character or protagonist is heroically larger then life‚ often the source and subject of legend or a national hero.”(Robert) An epic poem is an old English poem filled with both complex people and tribes‚ supernatural figures of monsters and dragons. Also they can be a mixture

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    are ominous signs of deluge‚ yet some are welcome relief to long spells of scorchy summer .So clouds no doubt attract attention of a genre of people. Like wise the concepts of cloud being the object of awe reverence as well as curiosity has been haunting man still now. From the above discussion it can be safely inferred that the concept needs farther research and discussion. But it should be dealt with from both physical and metaphysical viewpoint. Let us then pull up our socks and get started. Let

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    Leisure concept

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    Leisure Concepts Assignment 2: Major Paper Word limit: 2000 words (up to 3000 will be accepted without penalty) Weighting: 40% Due date: 18th June Key criteria of this assignment Component Mark / Grade Content – does the paper examine the issue with a critical eye? Does it the essay develop an argument that is well researched and supported. 17/19 Style – does the paper follow appropriate essay writing conventions? Is it well written and are spelling and grammar acceptable? 5/6 Introduction

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    What is a Hero?

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    What is a hero? What do you consider to be a heroic act? A good-looking‚ smart‚ strong and a person with supernatural and abnormal powers. That is the image of a hero is most of our minds if someone were to ask what a hero is. In reality‚ a real hero is so much more diverse from the usual cliché though he or she might appear to be strong‚ smart and good-looking. By definition‚ a hero is a person who is adored or glorified for doing something extremely brave‚ outstanding achievements or noble

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    Santiago Hero

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    Santiago Heroic? What is a hero? A hero is defined as‚ “a person who is admired or idealized” (Google). When thinking of the word “hero” mostly to everyone‚ a superhero comes to mind. Not all heroes are superheros. To me‚ a hero is someone who is courageous and never gives up no matter the circumstances. Speaking of someone heroic‚ Santiago is an old fisherman in The Old Man and The Sea written by Ernest Hemingway. Although Hemingway did not exactly state that Santiago is a hero‚ he displays that he is

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    my hero

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    about what a hero is. They come in many shapes‚ sizes‚ have different characteristics‚ values‚ and beliefs. For me‚ a hero is someone who is willing to put a hundred percent effort into protecting you from pain. They will stop at nothing to provide you with the security of safety; and will share with you the knowledge required for survival. A hero doesn’t have to have impeccable character‚ high importance in society‚ or have a classic sandwich named after them in the local pub. A hero just needs to

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