Thorin Oakenshield is said to be one of the most prodigious commanders. However‚ Thorin is almost the complete opposite of the traits and qualities listed previously. One of the main qualities Thorin demonstrates is greed‚ greed is the intense feeling of want and need for wealth‚ power or others precious things. This is displayed when Thorin finally gets his family’s fortune back‚ from the help of other beings. Once the treasure is returned to him‚ he was asked to share a small portion of it‚ he then
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with many perks and is very important. It gives a reason to work to try to succeed; it is the basis of the American dream. The idea that anyone can do anything‚ achieve anything. However it is not perfect‚ too much of the wealth is controlled by too few people and the rest have to make do with the scraps. The distribution of wealth in America is unjust‚ the wealthy have more opportunities and resources allowing them to become richer and more powerful‚ whereas the poor must make do with less and less
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Causes of the American Revolution The American Revolution embarked the beginning of the United States of America. A war that lasted eight years‚ 1775-1783‚ was able to grant the thirteen colonies the independence they deserved by breaking free of British rule. The war was an effect of the previous French and Indian War‚ which forced England to tax the American colonist‚ compelling them to rebel against parliament. From the 1760’s to 1775‚ many factors lead up to the American Revolution such as
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Aracely Figueroa 2nd period Before 1789‚ in the Old Regime‚ there were many changes made throughout the major countries of Europe that dealt with power. Since the Old Regime was before the year of 1789‚ marking that it was prior to the French Revolution‚ many major changes were seen. When it came to politics‚ kings started to rise in power while popes and nobles lost most of their political power‚ yet peasants still had no rights. When it came to economy many peasants were in trouble since
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One of the most powerful leadership positions a person can hold is by being the President of the United States of America. Many privileges come with being a president including lifetime security‚ an unlimited amount of staff‚ residence in the White House‚ etc. However‚ with those wonderful privileges also comes with an extremely demanding and stressful job. Therefore‚only certain people with the fitting characteristics and abilities are capable of leading the United States. The same characteristics
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explain why they were capable‚ and qualified. Nimitz was not just presented as the right man for the job because of something as trivial as being a war hero‚ or receiving high marks. It is his known ability to remain calm in intense situations‚ that allows him to focus on the problem at hand when it seems all else is falling apart. Exactly what was needed in cleaning up the mess that had been Pearl Harbor‚ and bouncing back from it. Nimitz was considered without question for Commander in Chief‚ Pacific
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Why quality is important Quality is important in a customer-driven organization because it means that customers can trust the product that they are buying from you. Having a good quality product will make customers happy because it will last long. When your products become known as good quality customers will want to buy your product over other products because they know that your product will work well and last long. The customers know they can trust the product that they are buying and are more
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The telegraph was one of the most important inventions of the 19th century; however‚ it has several drawbacks compared to 21st-century devices. For example‚ telegraphs required a knowledge of Morse Code – their primary means of communication. Telegraphs sent a series of electrical signals via a telegraph wire. The signals could be heard by the operator on the opposite end of the wire as a sequence of long and short clicks. Morse Code represented letters of the alphabet with click patterns‚ which
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Rome was an ancient civilization that lasted for around 1‚000 years. During the Pax Romana‚ Rome had become very successful. They had a great sense of patriotism and loyalty towards Rome. After their success‚ Rome gradually fell. Rome also went from a republic to an empire‚ which slowly affected them. The Romans were focused on entertainment and violence because they were focused on this their empire was lacking of strength. The reason that is the most significant for Rome’s fall is the loss of
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A good leader should have four qualities to prove that they are capable of leading a group. The four qualities a leader should possess strength‚ intelligance‚ compassion‚ and most importantly courage. A leader who possesses these qualities is a good example of a leader who can lead their group wisely and carefully. Odysseus has all the qualities that a good leader should obtain in order to lead a group. The four qualities a leader should possess are: strength‚intelligence‚compassion and should be
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