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- 2791: Managing Service Delivery
- ... Leadership in the 21st century. Training: The Magazine of Human Resource Development, 27(5), 44-46. Blokker, J.W. (1989). Vision, Visibility, Symbols. Everett, WA: Professional Development Institute. Cuban, L. (1988). A fundamental puzzle of school reform. Phi Delta Kappan, 69(5), 341-344. Fullan, M.G. (1992). Visions that blind. Educational Leadership 49(5), 19-20. Manasse, A.L. (1986). Vision and leadership: Paying attention to intention. Peabody Journal of Education, 63(1), 150-173. Nanus, B. (1992). Visionary leadership: Creating a compelling sense of direction for your organisation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Pejza, J.P. (1985, April ). The Catholic school principal: A different kind of leader. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Catholic Educational Association, St. Louis, MO. Rogus, J.F. (1990). Developing a vision statement -- Some consideration for principals. NASSP Bulletin ...
- 2792: Five Against The World - Perl Jam
- ... didn't get along with, a guy I thought was my father. There were fights and bad, bad scenes. I was kind of on my own at a pretty young age. I never finished high school. He was Eddie Mueller then. After moving briefly to San Diego, both his parents had returned to Chicago. Vedder, who subsequently took his mother's maiden name, had stayed behind to pursue his career in ... Abbruzzese says, "I will be the happiest f---ing gas-station attendant you ever saw." Best of all, Pearl Jam are no longer a band with only one very, very big album. "There's no school to go to for some of the weird shit that happens," says Vedder. "The f---ing weirdness of it all. But some of these guys, they can help out a bit. Bob Dylan's advice ...
- 2793: Muddy Waters
- ... his sisters gave him the nickname Muddy Waters. Bertha died when he was about three. After her death he had to move in with his grandmother in Clarksdale. Raised in Clarksdale, he also went to school there. He went to school until he was old enough to work in the fields. Much like all of the other field laborers Muddy Waters hollered in the fields to pass time or just to get things off of your ...
- 2794: Conquistadors - Peru (incas) E
- ... to him with only 180 men, so he went, along with 6,000 servants, warriors, and nobles. In the town, Pizarro's priest tried to persuade him to become a Christian and handed Atahualpa a prayer book. Atahualpa was not interested, and he threw the prayer book to the ground. Pizarro then gave a signal for attack and the Spanish conquistadors attacked the Incas. The conquistadors' weapons were steel swords and firearms (cannons, muskets). The conquistadors had armor, along with horses ...
- 2795: Catcher In The Ryes Holden Cau
- ... works, and wants to be the "catcher in the rye," protecting society's children from it's evilness and corruption, keeping them safe. Holden has an ephiphany during the novel as he passes the elementary school halls and notices the obscenities scribbled on the walls. His attempt to efface them is unsuccessful, and he realizes that he can't make them go away. This symbolizes Holden's need to protect, and realization that he can't be the savior of society's corruption. Although the scene in the elementary school halls hint to Holden that he can't make the imperfections of the world disappear, nothing provides the determining insight better than his little sister, Phoebe. Upon his departure, Holden giving up, as he always ...
- 2796: Essay On Book, An Angel At My
- ... far away from comfortable life as we know today (she remembers her mother overjoy at her first use of the electric iron! - refer to page 49), she managed to teach Standard Two at Arthur Street School, Dunedin. It was a period of time known as "the latent period" when children were taught to be responsible and untroubled or if they were "trouble" it was kept as a secret (page 53). At ... was no doubt that she was totally present in the "real" world, but also that she was in the world of imagination (page 73). According to Janet Frame there was no word from College or school or University, as they did not care for her. And yet, they were still teaching children about love and how to care (page 75). Her experience clearly describes the attitude of society she lived in ...
- 2797: Changes In Society From American Revolution To Modern Times
- ... kids, get divorced (shattering the childrens lives), and the kids no longer have the trustworthy and close relationship with their parents. Education is one other area which needs "refining." In past decades and centuries, school teachers were allowed to punish the children physically for misbehavior in the classroom. Since the whole child abuse bandwagon was boarded, corporal punishment has been abolished. Since then behavior and respect towards teachers has been on the decline in public schools. Also, in education, there have been standardized tests set up for each state. Somewhere in high school, students must take a large test, and cannot graduate without passing that test. The test grades have gone up in recent years, but only due to the "lowering of the bar," by test creators. The ...
- 2798: Be True To Thyself
- ... his race. Dr. Bledsoe tries to drive this concept into the invisible man when he tells him that the white folks tell everybody what to think (Ellison 143). Dr. Bledsoe expels the invisible man from school, hoping that he will learn how to survive and develop an identity that suits him. After being expelled from school, the invisible man begins a journey to make a living for himself. He ends up in New York where he is introduced to The Brotherhood . The Brotherhood quickly gives him a place to live, a ...
- 2799: Television Violence and Its Effect on Children
- ... The hard truth is that children spend an average of 28 hours a week in front of the television (Neilson 1993). This is almost two times the amount of time that some children are in school. At this very impressionable age it is no wonder that the images that kids see sometimes has a profound impact on their behavior. Fifty-five percent of children watch television with a friend or alone ... also a large part of children's lives today. A recent study showed that between the seventh to twelveth grade alone children listen to almost as many hours of rock music as they spend in school, for a full twelve years (Entertainment Monitor, 1995). As a teenager I can personally attest to the fact that most parents don't know what their children are listening to. Much of the popular music ...
- 2800: Stephen Crane's "The Open Book": Determinism, Objectivity, and Pessimism
- Stephen Crane's "The Open Book": Determinism, Objectivity, and Pessimism In Stephen Crane's short story The Open Boat, the American literary school of naturalism is used and three of the eight features are most apparent, making this work, in my opinion, a good example of the school of naturalism. These three of the eight features are determinism, objectivity, and pessimism. They show, some more than others, how Stephen Crane viewed the world and the environment around him. Determinism is of course the ...
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