... in their learning. It is often the case that today's success just resulted from yesterday's failure. To create a proper environment for my students to grow is important; to set an example for them is equally important, especially in terms of moral education. Teaching is done not only through words, but also through an ... example. What a teacher does often means more to his students than what he says. The children we are teaching today are our future. The task for the preparation of future is ... the need for humility in education and research. Humility is a key virtue of Christianity...

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... than a political or legal institution, it also represents the individuals who live within the states boarders, but as observed by Hugh Seton-Watson, "I am driven to the conclusion that no "scientific" definition of nation can be devised; yet the phenomenon has existed and exists" (Seton-Watson 1982: 5). "Nationalism is not the awakening of nations to self-consciousness: it invents nations where ... a Fordist ideology and the emergence of an economically democratised society. In an economically democratised society consumers have sufficient resources to be making the things to sell to ea...

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... strengthened, and although the boundaries of control became clearer, the visibility of this control became very discreet. These changes were seen in terms of "a victory of humanitarianism over barbarity, of scientific knowledge over prejudice and irrationality" (Cohen 1985, p.19) whereby the focus of punishment was shifted from the body to the mind, punishment as torture giving way to economically discrete prison ... an "overall system expansion that may not have otherwise occurred" (Cohen 1985, p.49). How and why this is occurring may be explained through using the practise of diversio...

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... to make material rewards. Politically and ethically, the desires for material rewards are considered to make claims on feelings and moral judgments. For example, Skeffington ran for Mayor, while Stanton ran for presidency because they knew that joining the community would give them "power". These two ... of these characters knew that the community would become stronger if their community saw these two figures playing many roles in their lives. For example, in Primary Colors, the fact that Stanton and his staff would travel from state to state for the primaries, made him "known" ... mo...

• Word Count: 1972
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... of communication between those at work inside the school and those at work on the outside. This enables the respective community agencies to connect with the appropriate person to, for example, discuss their program for different year levels at the school or when the management process of the school requires the adjustment of planning timelines. It was noted that a shared vision ... they connected with school issues was deemed essential. By working strategically with community organisations, particular programs become capable of delivery to the school community in a purposeful and target...

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... of communication between those at work inside the school and those at work on the outside. This enables the respective community agencies to connect with the appropriate person to, for example, discuss their program for different year levels at the school or when the management process of the school requires the adjustment of planning timelines. It was noted that a shared vision ... they connected with school issues was deemed essential. By working strategically with community organisations, particular programs become capable of delivery to the school community in a purposeful and target...

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... communicational vocabulary may not make sense to others however within each discourse community the vocabulary used helps to make each situation easier to manage and understand for all involved. For example as a student at the Open University communication is vital when learning and understanding tasks, the tasks I am being asked to complete requires good communication and knowledge, however I would not communicate ... being used in an efficient and precise way for the purposes of achieving a specific task. But for an outsider they sound obscure and probably completely meaningless" (Ser...

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... on the needs of the child. Also, the parents of the children and community members are not mentioned to be involved according to the example, therefore ruling out community and family centered approaches. There are some parts of this development process that I feel were absent. This group is ... that communication may falter as a reaction to the mistrust of team members and lack of commitment to the team. As mentioned in the case example, these staff feel "threatened" and "feared losing their jobs". I believe the major cause of this problem was the fact that these professionals ... bett...

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... even more of an icon than he was in life. Many believe his confession was a symbolic act, while others believe Dimmesdale's fate was an example of divine judgment. The Scarlet Letter defines the relationship between the individual and society through Hester's alienation from Puritan Boston caused by the sin she ... hatred and fear of the scarlet letter that she was forced to wear. Actions taken to remove Pearl from Hester's care are an ideal example of society overstepping the boundaries of regular punishment simply to expel any sense of happiness Hester has retained. The argument that H...

• Word Count: 968
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... take into account the dangers that accompany any social grouping. There is a thin line between assuring survival and safety and posing a threat to group members and other groups. For example, the Europeans" allegiance to their Western identity overstepped its boundaries when it was used as justification for the gross mistreatment of native peoples during colonization (Winant 43). In this ... with Christian and Muslim beliefs that were imposed upon the natives - a lasting reminder of forced conversion and the scale of European influence and control. Religious groups also provide a good ex...

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... identity of the community, individual identity is suppressed at extreme costs. This is to avoid conflict and inconsistency in the flawless utopia. The mass production of human beings is an example of how people are standardized right from, and even before, birth, to the point where they are separate into castes, and often produced in identical groups of up to a hundred ... been forgotten are those involving Ford (the deity of the Brave New World) and those that are necessary for the stability of the state, for example the "nine years war". With no historical facts to influence, for exam...

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... in all of them, causing them to further comprehend the scripture as well as their own human nature. 3. The minister must continuously teach by example. This is likely the most visible of Hooper's three endeavors. This task is listed as third for the reason that it is a guideline on ... to display the ultimate nature man will succumb to. This third principle is the most evident in Hooper's behavior since he is wearing his example at all times. After learning and preaching the scripture, than acting as mentor to his congregation, Hooper is still compelled to address a ... shepherd. Such ch...

• Word Count: 2074
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... not in the community. Specifically, some behaviors are desirable within the context of the community, while others are undesirable and inappropriate. (For example, enriching the experience of other community members is generally desirable, while harassment and obnoxious behavior is usually not.) By shaping the social mores of ... their true worth, can make it a powerful tool. People will unconsciously emulate those they perceive to be of higher status than themselves: for example, people's accents tend to change to sound like those of the highest-status person in the room. Similarly, peo...

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... by philosophers but increasingly discussed in social debate--is that the victim's concerns may be overridden by those of society. Mixed theories, of which H.L.A. Hart's is perhaps the best example, rightly attempt to incorporate a plurality of reasons for punishment.(Hart, 1968) According to Hart, the inadequacies of theories which attempt to justify punishment based on a single principle can ... limit punishment to wrongdoers, the question arises as to whether relegating the retributivist principle to a mere formula for distribution really does satisfy our retributivist feelings. The ...

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... number of people in the nation or region, and the impacts associated with the technologies used in the delivery of the affluence (impact per unit of gross domestic product). For example, if the IPAT equation were used to describe energy use in the U.S, then one would represent energy per year, P would represent the population of the United States, A would represent the ... unless it is recycled or salvaged 6. Organic waste and recycled materials are to be reincorporated into usable products through composting methods. The Dancing Rabbit Eco village in Missouri is an example of an Eco vi...

• Word Count: 1063
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... to her via Josiah and the spotted cattle episode. She recounts her past through the story of her lover's death and the power of the dance. Here she gives an example of magic; perhaps there is a parallel to the Green Fly who has been introduced into the song narrative. Much later Helen-Jean takes over the narrative after Tayo has returned ... incomplete ceremony when Harley, Leroy and Helen-Jean pick him up on his way home and they all end up in a bar getting drunk. From her perspective we see another example that shows us of the degradation of an individual when she is separated from he...

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... community. These acts do not have to be as monumental as presenting a speech in front of millions of people but can be as small as helping someone in need. For example, in the short story Cathedral by Raymond Carver, a man attempts to explain what a cathedral looks like to a blind man. The man is performing civic responsibility because he is interacting in ... . He is not only helping the blind man but is also helping himself by achieving a deeper knowledge of his community and how to help the people in his community. Another example, of civic responsibility would be from Ted Brader's "C...

• Word Count: 572
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... or her advice, than deduce a solution on your own. Thus, it is not so preposterous to want to participate in a type of theatre where people are heard and helped. An example that illustrates this point of view is in an article about a project in the north-central area of Regina that uses this technique. Its motive is described in the following ... stronger and more open-minded communities. Secondly, it aids individuals in viewing their dilemmas in order to lessen their load of emotions, perhaps even find a solution. In forum theatre, for example, the community simulates several scenes th...

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... . Unlike most other communities that aspire to such a level of tourism, Las Vegas developed its own built-in attractions that are not anywhere else. Las Vegas is, indeed, an unusual example of successful target marketing. For other communities to have the same success would take their own special formulation or particular attraction that what would ultimately draw a crowd. The key is ... town. Of course, there are always myriad things to do and see in any successful tourist community, but the initial draw is focused upon the most prominent attraction. Arizona, for example, possesses one ...

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... , etc. stretch into many communities. Thus, a policy set in one community could have direct effects on another community that has no political power in communities other than its own. For example, a highly industrial community may chose to pollute a river without consulting surrounding communities. If the river is not managed at a state-level, all other communities that the polluted river runs ... through are powerless to stop it. Also, local communities sometimes do not have sufficient resources, economic or otherwise, to efficiently manage an environmental resource. For example, solvin...

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... says that Fra Dolcino will "soon follow" (Dante, Inferno, Canto XXVIII, p.21) in Hell, and that gives a sense of reality to Christian reader by having a real and able-to-see example of Fra Dolcino about the punishment of leaders of schism. Since Hz. Muhammed was the first responsible man of creating a new religion instead of improving Christianity and also, Fra Dolcino ... was a more familiar example of leaders of schism to the reader, Fra Dolcino should be sentenced to the most painful punishment like Hz. Muhammed. This punishment as the Church predicts is too hard and ... ...

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... of people were made to improvise a living community under insane conditions, that American would probably think about the time of the Holocaust. If an American was asked to give an example on which people on American land were forced to leave places that they considered home and placed to live else where, a number of Americans would most likely speak of the ... the policy of WRA was "to make the fullest possible use of evacuee skills and manpower in all jobs that are essential to community operations" (Relocation of Japanese-Americans 4). For example, framing/agriculture was needed in M...

• Word Count: 2226
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... such as "equal", "peer group" and "heritage" from the true definition. I was pretty close, but at the same time surprised at what I see as the straightforwardness of the definitions. For example, Websters dictionary defines a peer group as "a group of people who are of equal status, similar occupation, etc" and an ethnic group as "people who share a distinctive cultural background/characteristics originating ... in actuality of the same rank, merit and societal "equality", there should be affirmative steps to ensure that the panel of jurors truly reflects the heritage of the community. ...

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... a single Commission and a single Council of Ministers as well as the European Parliament. The Treaty of Maastricht (1992) introduced new forms of co-operation between the member state governments - for example on defence, and in the area of "justice and home affairs". By adding this inter-governmental co-operation to the existing "Community" system, the Maastricht Treaty created the European Union ... to move around in Europe, as passport and customs checks were abolished at most of the EU's internal borders. One consequence is greater mobility for EU citizens. Since 1987, for example, ...

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... therapists and supervisors tried out new ways of supervising therapists as well as supervising supervisors. Day 5: This day focused on special client populations that use the walk-in service. For example, trainees often began the week wondering how this treatment method could be effective and avoid harm with clients such as those with chronic mental illness, long-standing addictions issues, and ... services. Each clinic organized a designated walk-in day where all staff were available to see clients. A supervisor was appointed for the day, and this position rotated each week. As one exa...

• Word Count: 4610
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