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- 2561: Little League Coaches
- ... hopefully help let a community realize the importance of its Knothole organization but to also, to make a plea for more positive role models as coaches. The basis of the following study is based upon personal experience and informed research on the qualities of role models. What is a role model? Is “role model” a person or is it an idea? While people are labeled as role models, the term really ... Than A Mere Profession." 17 June1998. Online Posting. Role Model Discussion Group. 26 Feb 1999. McComic, Ira Will. Little League Baseball Coaches. Helicopter Stories. 1996. http://www.amirado.net/coaches/baseball.html McFarland, Charles Jr. Personal interview. 18 Feb.1999. Saylor, Carrie. Personal interview. 15 March 1999. "Models For Mentoring" OSAP Community Partnership Institute, Community Training Workshop, participant materials. The National Mentoring Working Group, 1989. Womble, Maxine. Mentoring Offers a Lifeline to Success. Midwest Regional Center for ...
- 2562: Lock Picking
- ... pin as you use torque on the wrench. As you do this be very sure to put equal tension on the torque as the tension on the springs have on your pick. Secondly and my personal favorite method is to slide the pick across the pins in a scrubbing motion. Try to combine both these picking styles as you pick. When the top of the key pin reaches the sheer line ... sense of hearing and touch. This all may take awhile, but it all comes with a lot of patience and lots of practice. Warning: This short paper on how to pick a lock is for personal satisfaction and enjoyment only. It is illegal to pick or tamper with any lock that is not of personal property anywhere in the US If the owner of the lock is not present and you are caught expect some jail time. It is breaking and entering. Another thing to keep in mind is ...
- 2563: How to grow Marijuana
- ... a number of simplified, inexpensive processes (Gee, Mr. Wizard!) thich will enhance mediocre grass somewhat, ant there are a couple of fairly involved processes which will do up even almost-parsley weed into something worth writing home about. EASES ----- 1. Place the dope in a container which allows air to enter in a restricted fashion (such as a can with nail holes punched in its lid) and add a bunch of ... or so. Personally, I don't feel that this is worth the effort, but if you just spent $400 of your friend's money for this brick of super-Colombian, right-from-the-President's-personal-stash, and it turns out to be Missouri weed, and you're packing your bags to leave town before the people arrive for their shares, well, you might at least try it. Can't hurt ...
- 2564: Collective Action Frames
- ... movement are brought together. For example, Snow and Benford (1988, 207) acknowledge the need for a collective action frame to connect with what they refer to as the “phenomenological life world”; that is, the immediate personal world of the individual. The connection, or “frame resonance,” between the collective and the individual frame would be measured according to how well people are mobilized (Benford 1993a). Obviously, the higher the degree of frame ... notions of empirical credibility, experiential commensurability, and narrative fidelity. Empirical credibility substantiates the frame according to the individual's perception of the real world. Experiential commensurability addresses the integrity of the frame with reference to personal experience, providing "answers and solutions to troublesome events and situations which harmonize with the ways in which these conditions have been or are currently experienced" (Snow and Benford 1988, 208). Narrative fidelity checks the frame ... to achieve the consequential psychological effect. Through observation and empirical evidence the characteristics have been identified as follows: the image should have meaning in context, that is it should be contextual in order to have personal meaning - which is the very essence of an effective movement. The familiar image is manipulated, and is often achieved in an ironical, satirical, or even an obstructive manner. This manner usually creates an opposition ...
- 2565: Tragedy and the Common Man
- ... by Miller is that, “the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is willing to lay down his life... to secure one thing- his sense of personal dignity.” Willy Loman is that kind of man. He will go to any length to preserve his personal dignity. Much of his sense of identity stems from his vocation. He is a salesman. His importance is derived from that designation. Thus, his self-dignity is directly related to his occupational success. According to ... did in his. Indeed, some get the impression that it is necessary to become better people for having viewed his situation. Therefore, the tragic situation, or Willy Loman’s plight, has becomes a catalyst for personal change. Perhaps the greatest question is: Is Willy Loman a tragic hero? The answer is to be found in his conflict with Biff. Willy after he receives an assurance that Biff loves him, offers ...
- 2566: Richard III: Impact On The Audience
- Richard III: Impact On The Audience Throughout the works of Shakespeare, there are certain literary characteristics displayed. One of the greatest examples of these brilliant writing techniques which have made Shakespeare so renowned is the masterpiece of Richard III. Richard III shows the brilliance that is Shakespeare in all its glory. If this is so, why is it so unheard of ... to understand. Because of this, the general public often pays no attention to the play and knows little of the glorious technique that Shakespeare uses to draw in the audience and put them in a personal moral dilemma. This technique is the way that the audience is made to feel empathy for the vicious Richard. Richard is a terrible man. That fact cannot be disputed. He killed anyone who even tried ...
- 2567: Julius Caesar
- ... office or shop, and they predict forthcomings without fee, one can see quite easily why citizens would distrust their predictions. Superstition, in general elements such as the Feast of Lupercal, as well as on a personal level such as with the sooth-sayers, is an important factor in determining the events and the outcome of Julius Caesar, a significant force throughout the entire course of the play. Before the play fully ... conspirators look bad. Like many of Shakespeare’s plays, Julius Caesar was an immediate success, and is still with us today in many classrooms for both English and history purposes. William Shakespeare’s point in writing Julius Caesar was to portray the importance of government during a time of political turmoil. Rome was in a bad time of political unrest around 44 BC as well as England was at the time ...
- 2568: The Nature of Art
- ... the artist, Theon of Samos. He is the only Greek artist whose name I could find because most Greek artists had a strong sense of loyalty for their city-states and did not care about personal recognition. To a smaller extent, Greek art was also done in the form of jewellery. Jewellery often had small pictures of the gods and goddesses in gold. There were, therefore, many different types of art ... factor that tied all aspects of life together. The last criterion is that it was influenced by the lives of the people. The people produced art for the glory of the city-state and not personal recognition. Therefore, art was influenced by their lives in addition to the art done to portray their lives. “In a culture, art is the standard of beauty. Obviously, the ancient Greeks found art important in ... increasingly used for imperial agendas, especially through large-scale building programs, portraiture, coinage, and historical reliefs. At the same time, the Roman middle class society across the Empire patronised artists with private commissions for luxury personal goods, portrait statues and richly painted houses. “Roman art mirrors her Empire. Its genius lies in an ability to assimilate artistic impulses from its many regions and to disseminate a coherent, universal iconography that ...
- 2569: Chinese Arts and Crafts
- ... of the modern accordion, harmonica, concertina, and cabinet organ. Many western instruments have roots in China. Chinese literature goes back through hundreds of years. Their favorite type of literature is poetry, but all kinds of writing are part of Chinese culture. Western countries have known little about Chinese literature, because few translations have been made. Modern Chinese writing is known for its subtlety and delicacy of phrasing. According to Birch, Chinese prose has its own kind of conciseness. The harmony between man and nature which worldly concerns may disrupt but never destroy has informed much of the finest writing of the entire Chinese tradition (21). Chinese metalwork and jewelry-making follow methods that have been used for centuries. They combine with Chinese artistry to produce beautiful handmade objects. According to Froncek, "Jade is ...
- 2570: Transcendentalism
- ... a part of transcendentalism, I think we all do, even if we don't agree with it. Talking about Emerson, he had puritan influence. He struggle in his life, and this help him with his writing. Emerson was transcendentalist. Emerson did lot of writing. One of them was " Nature ". One of his transcendentalist sentence was, " I become a transparent eyeball. " With his inner soul, he really become it, it was real, what he feels. He wouldn't be able ... woods. He wanted a simple life. Thoreau wanted to find out by himself what transcendentalism. He wanted to simplify life and instead of eating three meals per day, just one. He too wrote. In his writing, sentences reflected transcendentalism. One of it was, ´´ It looks poorest when you are richest. ´´ His ideas were to live your life with necessary things. Don't be materialistic. The main idea was simplicity. His ...
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