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- 7091: The Chosen 2
- ... At his father s insistence, Reuven permits the repentant Danny to visit him, and they become friends. Danny dazzles Reuven with demonstrations of his photographic mind, with the quantity of scholarly work he bears each day, and with the intellectual prowess of his English and Hebrew studies qualities greatly revered in traditional Jewish culture. Danny s revelations startle Reuven; he confesses he would rather be a psychologist than accept his inherited ... study of Talmud which forms the basis of his relation to his father, with his own attempts to educate himself in his quest for identity. Reuven, too, is seen to spend many hours of his day in study. The novel begins with Danny and Reuven as high school boys and concludes with their graduation from college. Danny has decided to get out of the life that imprisons him; he will take ...
- 7092: Raymond Mary Kolbe
- ... lead a life with a constant chance of death, just like the Whiskey priest from the novel The Power and the Glory. Already proficient in virtue, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to Kolbe in 1906A.D., about the time of his first communion. She offered him the graces of virginity and martyrdom and asked him which he wanted. Filled with zeal, he begged for both, and was filled thereafter with the ... existed. Father Kolbes health, always bad, had deteriorated even further. He now became racked by violent headaches and was covered with abscesses. Headaches were only pinpricks compared with what was yet to come(Dewar, D. P51). True martyrdom awaited him at the hands of the German invaders. Both priest knew that trouble lay ahead, but did not deal with the burden of knowledge in the same way. Instead of drinking ...
- 7093: Personal Writing: Learning About Myself
- Personal Writing: Learning About Myself It was a hot, sunny day in the middle of July. The noontime air was warm and steamy. I was tan and happy. My dad, my two sisters and I were driving through Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, in ... feel guilty. I realized how much they cared about me. I could not believe what I had put them through. They were down below worrying and I did not even think about them once. That day I learned a lot about myself. When I get that rush from an adventure, nothing else, not even fear crosses my mind. I realized that just because I am having the time of my life ...
- 7094: Buddhism 3
- ... the ruler of the Sakya people. According to custom, he married a young girl named Yasodhara at the age of sixteen. His father had ordered that he live a life of total seclusion, but one day Siddhartha ventured out into the world and was confronted with the harsh reality of life and universal suffering. At age twenty-nine, he left his kingdom and new-born son to lead a plain, reclusive life and determine a way to relieve this universal suffering. Siddhartha meditated under a bodhi tree for six years, but he was never fully satisfied. One day, however, he was offered a bowl of rice from a young girl and he accepted it. At that moment, he realized that physical harshness was not a means of achieving liberation. From then on, he ...
- 7095: The Human Brain vs. the Computer
- ... logical assumptions about problems. A person can work with a wide variety of methods, seeing new, more efficient ways of handling problems. It can come up with infinite ways of getting around problems encountered in day to day life, whilst a computer has a limited repertoire of new tricks it can come up with, limited by its programming. Should improved programming be introduced, it is the human brain that figures out the programming ...
- 7096: The Genetics of Violence
- ... power to determine and alter ones character through genetics. We must collectively decide whether the ultimate price, not of money but of natural evolution, is worth the ultimate result. Behavioral Genetics and Aggression One day in 1978 a woman entered the University Hospital of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, with complaints regarding the men in her family. Many of the men seemed to have some sort of mental debility, including her brothers ... can ultimately benefit all people, therefore, it must be performed on a variety of people. I, like many others, with the widespread use of psychotherapeutic drugs, such as Prozac and Ritalin, fear and foresee a day when designer drugs are used by all in order to help them deal with society. This is, personally, the most frightening possibility resulting from behavioral genetic research. A time will never come when all are ...
- 7097: British Imperialism In America
- ... Cuba. Then on the 26th, Khrushchev wrote a letter to the U.S. proposing that he would remove all of the Soviet missiles if the U.S. guaranteed not to invade Cuba. Then the next day, which was the worst day of the crisis, a U-2 airplane was shot down over Cuba. The U.S. received another letter from Khrushchev demanding that the U.S. take it's missiles out of Turkey in exchange for ...
- 7098: Management In The Year 2000 Gl
- ... All these potential problems are part of the psychological climate within a workplace already, and will need to be addressed as part of an effective management program of a global organization in the future. Every day, employees will form a perception of how their organization values them in their contributions. It is important that these global employees feel that the organization cares about their well-being and is willing to fairly ... must surrender its power and let the team empower themselves. Setting time limits are also important to the team success. Never let a team go beyond six months, everyday should be treated as an important day. Training is also important for team to succeed. Everyone in the organization, including all suppliers must work together to improve customer satisfaction. Outside vendors should be reminded that increased sales by the corporation will lead ...
- 7099: The Fabry Disease
- ... There is only treatment to relieve the pains of the symptoms. Researchers are working towards the possibility of replacing the enzyme. Bibliography The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorder and Birth Defects, By James Wynbrandt and Mark D. Ludman, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
- 7100: Marketing Orientation
- Introduction « Change is recognised as endemic and adaption considered to be the Darwinian condition for survival. Changing needs present potential market opportunities which drive the company. » ( Jobber. D. 1995. Page 7.) Marketers have recognised that marketing is a human activity, which facilitates the aim, of satisfying the needs and wants of consumers through an exchange process. The market concept then consists of recognising ... to become a marketing-oriented firm. In this phase, the business (a) selects the target markets; (b) designs new products or changes existing ones in response to customer input; (c) anticipates future customers needs; and (d) distributes and promotes products that elicit a favourable action on the part of the consumer. Therefore, « the organisational culture that most effectively and efficiently creates the necessary behaviours for the creation of superior value for ...
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