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    There are Chinese said‚’ As you sow‚ so shall you reap.’ For me‚ in these 5 years besides academic I sow leadership. And now‚ I reap a lot. Because I am interested in financial management‚ I am studying in economics and BAFS. Therefore‚ this makes me grapping all the chance that can help me in improving the ability of studying management in the future. I got nutrient in house. I was a house committee for 2 years. I lead my house members for 2 years. In sports day I am the leader to lead them

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    Rise and Fall of Prohibiton In the state of New York alone between 1921 and 1923 there were over 7‚000 prohibition-related arrests. (1) The reasoning behind prohibition was that Prohibition if alcohol was taken out of the picture Americans would become more productive and crime rates would decrease. In the opinions of many historians this proved to be only but counterproductive. Prohibition did nothing but clearly states that Americans can cunning develop ways to produce illegal alcohol and that

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    One fine day‚ as I was going through the library shelf‚ I noticed a book named “the Steve Jobs way” saying iLeadership for a new generation. As I started imagining about leadership‚ I came across a most important thing called positive change. To me‚ positive change means transition and improvement in one’s own thoughts‚ ideas‚ acts and applying those in everyday life to bring the society together for a known cause. When the society gets together‚ working towards one direction‚ a certain positive

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    Prohibition During the 1920’s there was a ban on alcohol. Prohibition was the legal prevention to manufacture‚ sell‚ and transport alcoholic beverages under the eighteenth amendment. But along with banning alcohol‚ came a spike in the number of bootleggers. Bootleggers made and sold alcohol illegally from places known as speakeasies. Speakeasies were illegal liquor stores or night clubs‚ often time hidden in the bottum of drug stores or businesses. First off‚ why was there a ban on alcohol? In 1917

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    During the Jazz age‚ in the 1920’s‚ prohibition is a law that enforces rules against drinking. Prohibition is the illegal distribution of alcohol from 1919 to 1933. This is created during the 18th amendment to reduce crime and improve the health of citizens. Prohibition created more crime and made a lot of people smoke more as a habit‚ taking place of their drinking. In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F Scott Fitzgerald‚ speakeasies and bootleggers began to sell their own alcohol and make their own

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    Introduction I am a registered and specialized trained Assistant Medical Officer (AMO) at Emergency and Trauma Department (ED). I have been working in the Government Hospital for fourteen years. In addition I am also working together other with twenty AMO’s‚ ten registered staff nurses and seventeen nursing aid in this department. In Malaysia AMO plays a major role in early diagnosis and treatment of patient whereby they are assign in hospital and clinics. AMO working in the ED are competent in

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    REFLECTIVE ACCOUNT UNIT 6 ROLE OF A HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE WORKER AT 7.15AM I CLOCK IN AND TAKE MY COAT AND BAG OFF AND LOCK THEM IN MY LOCKER SO I AM READY TO START MY SHIFT STRAIGHT AWAY‚ EVEN THOUGH I SOMETIMES SOCIALISE WITH SOME OF THE STAFF I WORK WITH I ENSURE I AM IN THE RIGHT FRAME OF MIND TO WORD PROFFESIONALLY WITH THEM AND NOT PERSONALLY SO THAT WE ARE ABLE TO WORK AS PART OF A TEAM AND ARE ABLE TO DO THE JOBS THAT WE ARE EMPLOYED TO DO‚ THEN I WILL WALK INTO THE DINING ROOM

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    Prohibition was when the government made the using selling and making of alcohol highly illegal . This had many affects on our way of life which you can still find there’s changes in our society today . After the government made alcohol illegal many people still tried ways to make money selling the illegal product . One thing that happened in many large cities was the rise of speakeasies . Theses were like our now day bar people would go out to have a drink and just have a good time allround . Prohibition

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    toll at nearly one thousand (pbs.org). Many other consumers became afflicted with blindness (a reason speakeasies were called blind pigs and blind tigers)‚ sickness‚ and paralysis (alcoholsolutionsandproblems.org). Some people who followed to Prohibition laws turned to other things‚ especially drugs. This led to more addicts and a rising demand for these substances. Many people who had formerly just had a beer or two now went to saloons to get drunk‚ because they never knew when their next drink

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    What Makes a Social Movement Successful: Is Leadership the Deciding Factor? Political Science‚ Social Science Major (Class of 2012) Virginia Wesleyan College Social movements have a tremendous impact on our society and it is important that we understand how those movements are shaped. As individuals we are all part of a greater society and could be called upon to stand up for human rights. Understanding how to shape social movements so they have better chances of succeeding could mean the difference

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