can be someone who would risk himself for the better of humanity‚ get what they need need accomplished done well‚ be a great leader‚ know when to do the right thing‚ and be morally balanced and virtuous. Now‚ do these characteristics of a true hero apply to Ender Wiggin? The answer is yes. First‚ and probably the most obvious‚ Ender saved the human race. Not only did he end up brilliantly destroying the bugger army‚ he knew from the beginning of his battle school days that he had been hand-picked
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thought we had been defeated by the Russians and they would be safe. That was amusing to us considering the fact that right afterward we put them through hell itself. We made them suffer‚ put many of them to death‚ and felt no mercy. I hated those Jews. They discarded our win and caused us to lose in World War I. They stabbed our backs‚ now it’s time we stab theirs. Only seems fair‚ right? They had doubted us that we would come. It was denial. They knew we were coming. We don’t get defeated that easily
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achieved in this skill was in week 11 I use my notes to write a summary of a lecture which I listened to about Jamie Olive discusses the unhealthy eating habits of children in the united states. However‚ at the beginning of the semester I was not able to do at this skill but now I can use my notes to write a summary of a lecture l have listened to. I used many strategies to develop the learning outcome. For example‚ I got a useful application called TED from APP Store which was included many lecture
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the cause of female suffrage. The dynamic actions of the WSPU-involving setting fire to property and smashing windows-captured public attention and stood in stark contrast to the diplomatic methods of the NUWSS. The first instance of window smashing was on June 30th 1908‚ when suffragettes Mary Leigh and Edith New threw stones at the windows of 10 Downing Street‚ and were arrested. Historian Katherine Connelly highlights the political message behind the window smashing campaign: ’The suffragettes were
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Self-directed‚ intrinsically motivated‚ active learners take responsibility for their learning. They are able to take what they have learned in the classroom and apply it to their personal lives‚ or vise versa. They often posses leadership abilities. Personally I find myself not to be self-directed. I find myself needing outside approval for everything I do. However‚ I am getting better at pushing myself to trust my own instincts. Because of this I will have to say my two strengths are the ability
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ENDERS GAME Throughout time the human race has built their own method of survival‚ whether they were trained to do it or it came from their natural instinct. In the novel “Enders Game” by American author Orson Scott Card‚ he talks about two different species battling to survive. Explaining that you do not only need the strength to build your army but you also need the intelligence to overcome your opponents‚ using strategies your enemies have never thought of. The “Enders Game”
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dictionary defines philosophy as‚ “the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge‚ reality‚ and existence‚ especially when considered as an academic discipline.” From the definition itself‚ one can easily see areas that overlap between these two disciplines. When Dionysius of Halicarnassus said‚ “History is philosophy learned from examples”‚ he certainly meant that studying about the history of a particular person‚ place‚ or any other species or object involves a study into the decisions made
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upright living. To be morally upright would definitely help one to be a better person and grant him the inner peace that he needs for daily living. Living by the religious principles such as the Proverbs in the bible would also be able to guard him from committing follies that can be avoided. Another important lesson that one can learn outside school is the skills of financial planning. Although school teaches the calculation of figures‚ it does not teach us how these figures would affect us financially
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Stock Market Crash When the Stock market crashed in 1929 it affected people’s lives worldwide . After World War 1 ended it had sent every major European country near bankruptcy in 1918. People thought the United States’s future faced limited opportunity. It was the longest and darkest economic depression in American history. Then signs of recovery began to show in the early 1930s. The American economy lost more than $30 billion on October 24‚ 1929 also known as Black Tuesday. All major
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The Stroop test‚ on the other hand‚ is a neuropsychological test that measures a person’s attention span in response to both visual and verbal stimulation in order to investigate individual executive functioning and potential cognitive deficits as they relate to conflict resolution and behaviors. Stroop testing is an efficient assessment for identifying appropriate and inappropriate behaviors in a conflict since it evaluates participants on levels of cognitive functioning. For example‚ according
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