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- 1111: Desdemona
- ... in the end costs them their lives. Ironically, even in the end Desdemona never blames Othello for his actions towards her. Young 3 Eventually the primary function of the handkerchief is seen to be the control ingredient over Desdemona and Emilia. Othello repeatedly told Desdemona how important the handkerchief was to him, which put pressure on her to keep track of it. Othello was basing her love for him on the ... at other s weaknesses. Iago is aware of Othello s volurablity and attacks his weaknesses to transmute on Desdemona. She speaks once when Young 4 Othello calls her a whore, but then allows Othello to control her and she lets his anger turn against her. Desdemona is puzzled at the fact that he could call her a whore. She turns to Iago for advice, but fails to realize that he is ... behavior. Emilia has a feeling that someone is interfering with Othello s thoughts, but is too weak to point it out to Desdemona. Now that Iago had submerged into Othello s thoughts, he has no control over what he truly feels about Desdemona. Iago is throwing him lies and consequently with Othello s gullible mind, he forgets that Desdemona is loyal and pure. He fails to see her as her ...
- 1112: 1984: Abolute Power In 1984 and Government Power In Today's Society
- ... government perpetuates the lives of the people by controlling every aspect of the people’s lives. Big Brother controls the Inner Party and the Inner Party controls the Outer Party. Therefore, the government has complete control over society. Complete control is having absolute power. Absolute power enables The Party to control the past, the present, and even the future. Without power the government would have nothing. With power they have everything. Absolute power in 1984 can be compared with government power in today’s society ...
- 1113: OBE: The Restructuring Of American Society.
- ... culminating demonstration of a significant learning behavior." Subject knowledge and concepts are not valid outcomes. In 1982 he observed that one of the four main goals of Mastery Learning is a "system of supervision and control which restrains behavior of kids. The outcome of the hidden agenda should be the fostering of social responsibility and compliance." These goals "transcend academics," and deal with attitudes and feelings. However, Spady rejected the term ... denomination? Such questions expose a pupil's attitudes and feelings about other people, and tell nothing of his knowledge about the world. Crucial to the system is the facilitator establishing and maintaining a "Locus of Control." The child must learn to go along with the group. If not, the process must create a conflict in the child that will lead to a change in that behavior. This operant conditioning technique becomes ... protest. The outcome sought is a compliant, willing, unquestioning worker used to and desiring to cooperate with his fellows working in the global society.. Goals 2000 is a federal blueprint for education, over-riding local control and establishing a mandatory curriculum from the top down. It has no concern for academics. It was developed by Chester Finn. The Goals 2000, Educate America Act, signed by Bill Clinton, is legislation specifying: ...
- 1114: The Charter School Movement in New Zealand and England
- ... undergoing some form of decentralization. (Class Notes) The motives for this decentralization can be government attempts at cost-saving through elimination of functional overlap or an effort to satiate demands from local groups for greater control over services, accountability, and participation. Indeed when one looks at the charter school movement in other nations, one finds all of these factors at work. In an attempt to illustrate these themes, I will look ... the reports coming from these countries are good. In the next section, I will outline some of the problems that these nations are encountering in their attempt to free the school system from centralized state control. What Lessons Can Be Learned? In Canada one of the more persistent laments of proponents of the charter school program is that the ministry of education seems remote and inefficient. Critics of the public school ... each individual school undermined another rationale for charter schools: namely cost reduction.(Walker, 631) Finally, charter school advocates often highlight the benefits of choice. They argue that when the school system is freed from centralized control and opened to the principles of the marketplace, parents/clients/customers will be given the opportunity to choose from a greater variety of schools that offer challenging and diverse programs. In New Zealand the ...
- 1115: Oil Corporations: Who Are The Greenhouse Gangsters?
- ... the changes. In order to decrease and eventually eliminate this global warming issue there has to be some changes made. Most people fear that a lot of these companies have become so powerful that they control the world’s politics and markets to the level where there is no longer control from the people. There must be some democratic influencing directed toward the representatives on a personal and individual level or the people will need to physically push to gain control over their activities. What, When, and Where Is This Happening? The oil industry is the largest industrial profit-generating market in the world, generating hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue each year. Almost ...
- 1116: Killer Angels
- ... and suffer the circumstance. A perfect example is when Longstreet was ordered by Lee to command his men into a charge that was sure to end the battle and carnage, "What was needed now was control, absolute control. Lee was right about that a man who could not control himself had no right to command an army. They must not know my doubts, they must not. So I will send them all forward and say nothing, except what must be said. But he ...
- 1117: Madness In Yellow Wallpaper
- ... in the context of modern understanding. “The Yellow Wallpaper,” written in first person and first published in 1892 in the January edition of the New England Magazine, depicts the downward spiral of depression, loss of control and competence, and feelings of worthlessness which lead to greater depression and the possibility of schizophrenia. This paper will explore two possible causes of the main character’s madness. These causes are the subjugating treatment ... s mental processes. The first real clues that she is having trouble controlling her mental state of being comes into focus when she states, "I get unreasonably angry with John sometimes . . . I take pains to control myself — before him, at least, and that makes me very tired" (672). She tries to discuss her feelings rationally, but this only brings a “stern reproachful look” at which she gives up and returns to ... state and transforms from a helpless, self-pitying woman, to one who feels, in her mind at least, that she has broken free of her shackles. She feels that she has gained a sense of control, no matter how false that sense may be, as she says, "I don't want to go out, and I don't want to have anybody come in, till John comes. I want to ...
- 1118: Free Will Vs. Determinism
- ... explained. II. Free Will To start, free will needs a value. What free will really is, is the ability to consciously and willingly choose between options and act upon those decisions completely under your own control. Free will is the belief that nothing is caused, and that man is completely free from all constraints to do as he wishes. There are two main arguments presented by Frederick for believing in free ... may be many internal constraints that we are not aware of, controlling our every thought and action. Every action we have may be caused by something embedded deep in our psyche that we have no control of. Therefore, just because we feel that we are deliberating, that does not necessarily constitute free will. We could feel that we are deliberating, but it is already determined what we will do. The very ... enduring in our character, the more the we should be held responsible. But Edwards has a different view on this subject, if the true definition of determinism was taken, then we are not ultimately in control, because our fundamental choice of character was caused by happenings before our birth and happenings over which we have no control. To be truly responsible, we would have to uncausally choose our own character, ...
- 1119: ASTM Pros
- ... tested. All of the admixtures are "water reducers" and are expected to reduce the water content required for the concrete at a given slump while providing a hardening rate similar if not faster than, the control mix.. The control mix is a mix done with the specific cement without any admixture. In addition to the increased compressive and flexural strength, all five admixtures will allow the concrete to maintain a relative durability to damage ... this in such a way in that the workability of the concrete is not lost. A water reducer is no good if it can't give the concrete the same characteristics it has in the control mix. The ideal water reducer has a low water/cement ratio but the hydration of the cement must be complete or the admixture defeats the primary purpose which is increasing strength. The proper way ...
- 1120: Adolf Hitler
- ... was the Jews and the Communists who betrayed the "fatherland" and it was here that his disliking of the Jews most likely began. Germany, after the war, was in chaos. With no real Government to control the country, mangroups tried to take control. One day a big communist group staged a big riot but another group of ex-soldiers, including Hitler, managed to hold them back. Hitler’s political rise starts to take off in the year of ... opportunity to get his views across to the German people who had lost all hope. Of course people did not start to support him right away. After he came into power, the Nazi party took control over every aspect of every day life. Hitler ordered the creation of a special police force to make sure that all opponents would be eliminated, the Gestapo. He also gave orders to set up ...
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