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    is “the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity‚ discernment‚ or insight.” (wisdom‚ Dictionary.com Unabridged). The Socratic view of wisdom was that there should be a balance between knowing what you do and acknowledging that which you don’t‚ or‚ at the very least that is how Socrates wished to remain within the recounting of his speech in Plato’s The Apology: “So I made myself spokesman for the oracle‚ and asked myself whether

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    The Pre Trial Process

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    Running Head: The Pre Trial Process After a suspect is arrested and officially charged with a crime‚ he or she becomes a criminal defendant (Zalman‚ 2008). This step is significant in the criminal justice process because it brings several new sets of rules into play related to the defendant’s trial. Before a criminal defendant can be tried however‚ a number of milestones must be met and several obligatory processes must be completed. These procedures are designed to ensure that a fair trial

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    Pre Writing Skills

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    PRE WRITING TECHNIQUES Prewriting is the first stage of the writing process‚ typically followed by drafting‚ revision‚ editing and publishing. Elements of prewriting may include planning‚ research‚ outlining‚ diagramming‚ storyboarding or clustering etc. Prewriting is important because it helps you generate ideas for writing. Some of the prewriting techniques are: 1. Outlining 2. Free Writing 3. Thinking maps 4. Cubing 5. Directed Questioning 6. Note making and note taking 7. Brain storming

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    Machiavelli's Ideas

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    WHY THE NEED TO STUDY MACHIAVELLI’S IDEAS Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)‚ the writer of the book The Prince (1532)‚ was both a public servant for the state of Florence‚ Italy and a political theorist. The book which gained a bad reputation when it was written now serves as a guide book for most politicians and heads of state (princes) around the world. The Prince (II Principe) is a book which contains practical examples and factual information on how a prince ensures that he maintains his seat

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    Pre-Operative Assessment

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    The article‚ “Pre-operative assessments of elective surgical patients‚” aims at emphasizing the importance of pre-operative assessments along with the rationale for their use in addition to ensuring the patient is medically fit prior to entering the operating room. In addition‚ well performed assessments prior to surgery also improve patient outcomes post-surgery. The article also states that the essential components of the pre-operative assessment should include: identifying current health concerns

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    Business Idea

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    BUSINESS IDEA In Moselewapula Community Junior Senior School‚ I have observed that most students suffer from thirst‚ because of the hot weather‚ which leads to them going out during lessons and this affects their learning. Some students can also collapse due to dehydration caused by thirst if they are not allowed to go out to drink water during lessons by the teacher. My business idea is to solve the above problem by selling flavored and not flavored distilled water at an affordable price. Most customers

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    Analyse the major problems surrounding the pre-incorporation contracts and evaluate how fare these problems have been resolved by the provisions of section 36C of the Companies Act 1985‚ as amended by the Companies Act 2006. 1) what are pre-incorporation contracts 2) problems surrounding pre-incorporation contracts 3) how fare have these problems been resolved A company cannot enter into a contract before it exists as a legal person by being incorporated on its registration by the

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    IDEAS AND TERMS

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    IDEAS AND TERMS A. Etymology Greek word‚ ‘eidos’ which means image Our mind contains ideas which are formed through our encounter with reality – with everything knowable through the human mind. Definition IDEA is defined as the representation of the essence of a thing in the mind. Expressed differently‚ an idea is a mental (intellectual) image or a picture of the object of the mind which is the result of comparison‚ reflection or abstraction. Being a representation of the essence of a thing in the

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    Battle of Ideas

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    “Battle of Ideas” The Battle of Ideas starts in 1914 showing a world with a global economy that is then torn apart by World War I. This created the economic development‚ world trade‚ and globalization all the way up to the 1980’s. The documentary explains how the world first moved toward more government control and then began to move away for most of the 20th century. During this time two young economists emerge in hope to solve the world’s economic troubles‚ John Meynard Keynes and Friederich

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    Luke Chaplain Mrs. Sullivan Grade 8 Period 1 25 March 2015 TKAM Socratic Seminar Questions 1. This book is continually banned from the school reading list because of racism‚ sex‚ and foul language. Do you believe this book should be banned? Even though this book was published in the 1960’s‚ how can this book relate to today’s society? Considering that many books come and go in public school curriculum‚ why does this book endure? In my opinion‚ I think “How to Kill a Mockingbird” should be banned

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