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    Leadership Skills Good leaders inspire those who follow with words as well as actions. There are‚ however‚ not perfect and sometimes make poor decisions. In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus‚ being human‚ sometimes makes errors in judgment and puts himself and his men in danger. In Homer’s classic epic‚ The Odyssey‚ Odysseus demonstrates characteristics of both an effective and ineffective leader. An example of Odysseus’s effective leadership would be his ability to think ahead‚ for

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    Why is Atticus a hero?

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    and do the right thing. The most obvious heroic feature about Atticus is his sense of justice. He doesn’t show discomfort when defending a black man‚ Tom Robinson. He knows it is the right thing to do because all men are equal and should have the same chance in life as any other person. Many people in the community of Maycomb are bigots and unjust to Negroes and they don’t approve of Atticus’ even-handed approach. Atticus is an understanding father who always encourages his children to do the right

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    A Hero’s Adventure The term "hero" comes from Greek mythology‚ where the child is the result of the union between a human and a god or goddess. Superhuman characteristics and exceptional feats of bravery‚ strength‚ and military endeavor frequently display a hero‚ so the term "hero" means anyone displaying exceptional traits. A hero in literature goes through a long journey or many events and in the end saves someone or accomplishes something. A hero always stays alive because that person has to

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    Why Heroes Are Heros

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    Intro I believe that a veteran is a hero because they fight for us‚ they Serve our country‚ they also help other countries in need of help‚ And they also leave their loved ones for us‚ and that could be really hard for them especially if they have kids. Veterans are heros because they risk their lives for us‚ and for their families. They Serve Us Veterans are heros because they serve us and other countries‚ and they risk their lives for us‚ and their families‚ They also risk their lives to protect

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    just Socratic‚ seems like something one should consider. I find this to especially be the case with my generation and younger.

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    Why Hamlet Is a Hero

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    Why Hamlet is a Hero A literary hero is someone who displays feats of nobility along with courage. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ young Hamlet is obviously the hero of the play. Stranded in the middle of a court full of corruption‚ faced with his father’s death and his mother’s almost immediate remarriage‚ Hamlet somehow comes out of it a hero in the reader’s minds. It is his courageousness and nobility that lead him through his revenge‚ virtually unscathed by the corruption

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    diversity of the profession. The reasons we need social work are a little easier to identify. Through examination of current literature‚ this paper examines what social work is and why we need social work Often when we meet someone new the first question they ask is “what do you do for a living?” This question of what we do appears to be something that‚ in many ways‚ defines us as a person. When the question of what we do is answered with “I am a social worker”

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    What is SAP? Why do we need ERP? I chose a video on Enterprises Resource Planning. The title of the video is What is SAP? Why do we need ERP? It was found on YouTube at URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYCEQqSM08I. I chose this video because I was drawn into the ERP software as I watched this video. As I watched the video‚ my questions of how and why things worked. By the end of the video‚ I felt that if I was to open a business‚ I would have such a system in place. The video explained

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    Why Do We Crave Horror? Horror is a genre that has been used by many throughout time‚ and more often than not‚ people worldwide enjoy a good thrill. Though the thrill we receive today is a bit more tame than in 246 BC‚ which was a time when gladiators would fight beasts of nature like tigers or even other gladiators. Many gathered to watch the duels with family as something they all could enjoy. To feel the same enjoyment as everyone else. Today we do just that‚ though watching a beheading in today’s

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    Majdi Balubaid Professor. M.HowardENWR_1101 February 20‚ 2017 Why Do We Have Children? Bernard Berelson seeks to attract our curiosity into giving consideration and attempt to answer one of the oldest humanity questions that are often ignored by many. Why do we want children? This is literary a simple question but difficult and in some situations impossible to answer. People from different backgrounds have infinite reasons as to why they want children. Berelson summarizes many reasons that are acceptable

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