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- 791: "Schlesinger's Canon Vs. My High School's Canon"
- ... society that this novel was written for- a pagan Rome- and how and why the stories and the author were disapproved by the Christian Church, I feel it would have benefited us more than just studying the use of imagery. The teachers at my high school did encourage us to read authors of different races, but their literary canon has a religious bias. At first it seems as though the curriculum ...
- 792: Nathaniel Hawthorne Weaves Dreams into Reality in Much of His 19th Century Prose
- ... imagination, a person might reconcile adverse moral behavior and establish more balance and clarity of reality while they are awake. The Bible was a direct source of reference for Hawthorne. He grew up reading and studying religious concepts. In the Book of Job, Elihu's speech to Job, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar expresses Hawthorne's belief in God's "answer" to mankind's sinfulness. For God speaks again and again, in ...
- 793: Carpe Diem: The Golden Chance
- ... that the duties are due before distraction. The logical order, is not put the cart before the horse. It does not mean that one is wasting his or her life because he or she is studying like crazy and during six years the only thing that he or she is doing is memorizing information. The reward will come sooner or later when one gets a marvelous job and is earning money ...
- 794: Principle of Management Course: My Experiences
- ... was oriented towards director and producer roles. A director is expected to clarify expectations through processes, such as planning and goal setting. Directorνs define roles and tasks, generate rules and policies and give instructions. After studying many of my everyday activities, I noticed that I was inclined to give orders and that I was highly competitive and goal oriented. I was also oriented towards the producer role. A producer is supposed ...
- 795: Trigonometry
- ... There are many ways to prove the Pythagorean Theorem. A particularly simple one is the scaling relationship for areas of similar figures. Did Pythagoras derive the Pythagorean Theorem or did he piece it together by studying ancient cultures; Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China? What did these ancient cultures know about the theorem? Where was the theorem used in their societies? In "Geometry and Algebra in Ancient Civilizations", the author discusses who ...
- 796: Euclidean Geometry
- ... a good proof from a bad one may easily be persuaded in the wrong direction. Geometry provides a simplified universe, where points and lines obey believable rules and where conclusions are easily verified. By first studying how to reason in this simplified universe, people can eventually, through practice and experience, learn how to reason in a complicated world. Geometry in ancient times was recognized as part of everyone's education. Early ...
- 797: Personal Writing: The College Experience
- ... the test. With possibly only three tests per semester in certain classes, I am under a heavy burden to do well on each test. Also, with all of the independence I now have, homework and studying are not always my first priorities. I would much rather spend time with my friends, watch television, or go to a party than do my schoolwork. I have found that all the distractions that are ...
- 798: My Quality Education
- ... education very much feeling that it was forced upon me. During elementary and high school I never felt the need to do homework feeling that I have much better things to do than homework and studying, but wouldn't be able to do any of them if I didn't study. There are many different opinions of what a quality education is, who has one, and where one can be obtained ...
- 799: A Liberal Arts Education
- ... society through science are functions of this mathematical tool developed to aid and expand science. When the students have acquired a liberal arts education, a freedom to explore new ideas and concepts comes with it. Studying under one subject restricts students to rules and regulations held within the field, which sometimes act as barriers to the students keeping them from developing unconventional or abstract ideas. Newman uses a metaphor to explain ...
- 800: Legal Education In The US
- ... not guarantee one employment, and there is no central body in the US which handles placements for foreign lawyers. Source: Information received at IIE's international conference for student advisers in Eastern Europe, Prague 1993; "Studying US Law" printed by AMIDEAST in Washington, DC, and information available at the Moscow EIC.
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