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    Borderline Personality

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    Borderline Personality People with borderline personality disorder have been the inspiration for fictional characters in movies such as Fatal Attraction‚ Misery‚ Looking for Mr. Goodbar‚ and Single White Female (Sansone & Levitt‚ 2005). There is an interesting combination of characteristics‚ such as mood instability‚ intense fear of abandonment‚ self-damaging impulsivity‚ and intense unstable relationships that make for interesting dramatic characters. People suffering with this illness in real

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    three types of irony. The writer uses the following types of irony in their story: dramatic‚situational‚ and verbal. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something more than a character in the story. Situational irony is when the opposite of what you were expecting to happen‚ happens. Verbal irony is the use of sarcasm. The writer uses all type of irony in the story. The author has great use of situational irony in the story. In paragraphs 22-24 the husband and her brothers return from their hunting

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    based on Leon Trotsky‚ Old Major is based on Karl Marx‚ and Mr. Jones is based on Tsar Nicholas II. Animal Farm starts out with a situational irony when the animals are very unhappy with the humans and decide to take over the farm and run it themselves. The two pigs Napoleon and Snowball assume the roles of leadership but do not get along very well. This is a situational irony because it is unexpected and ironic for animals to be running a farm. There is also some dramatic irony because the reader

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    William Shakespeare in Macbeth uses dramatic irony‚ situational irony‚ and verbal irony. Irony is used to add suspense as well as keeping the reader involved‚ to deepen the reader’s understanding of the characters and to emphasize a central idea. Shakespeare employs dramatic irony when King Duncan enters Inverness Castle‚ verbal irony is displayed when Lady Macbeth calls Macbeth a coward‚ but she never actually kills anyone herself‚ and the situational irony portrayed is when Macbeth thinks Macduff can’t

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    Affecting Change - Paper

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    Running head: AFFECTING CHANGE Affecting Change University of Phoenix Organizational Leadership LDR 531 Doreen Gounaris February 23‚ 2009 Affecting Change A company is only as strong as the foundation it is built upon. The strength of that foundation‚ in all businesses‚ is formed by the people who elect to work for the organization. In the case of Smith & Falmouth Online‚ the company needs to reinforce its foundation. Collectively‚ team D has come up with recommendations

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    Leadership and personality

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    Contents Introduction 1 I. Literature Review 2 1. Personality 2 2. Leadership 2 3. Leadership and personality 3 II. Research Methodology 5 III. Finding & discussion 8 IV. Conclusion 11 V. References 11 Introduction In any companies‚ the executives‚ managers or leader have great impact to the operation and business activities of the company. The affects mostly come from the personality and leadership style of managers. A good leader with a good leadership style can make the employees

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    The Role of Leaders in Influencing Unethical Behavior in the Workplace Linda Klebe Treviño Michael E. Brown A fter years of focusing on explaining and predicting positive employee attitudes (e.g.‚ job satisfaction‚ employee commitment) and behaviors (e.g.‚ employee citizenship‚ work performance)‚ organizational behavior researchers have increasingly turned their attention to understanding what drives costly misconduct in organizations (Bennett & Robinson‚ 2000; Giacalone & Greenberg‚ 1997;

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    The Impact of Automation on Situational Awareness in Multi-Crew Air Carrier Flight Operations From the first flight by the Wright Brothers‚ the aviation industry has always been one to constantly search for innovations to make flying safer and more efficient. A number of different implementations have been put in place to aid the pilot and make their job easier‚ ranging from Glass Cockpit to auto landing capabilities. Before the idea of using automation in the cockpit aviators had to rely on paper

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    Theories of Personality

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    What is the meaning of Personality? Personality is defined as an individual’s unique and stable pattern of characteristics and behaviours. It is the essence or uniqueness of one’s behavior. No two persons are alike‚ even twins have different personalities. Personality comes from the two Latin words ‘per” and “sonare”‚ which means “to sound through.” The Romans in Greek and Latin drama referred to it as “persona” the theatrical masks worn by actors as they perform the role expected by viewers and

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    situational measures for reducing opportunities to commit crime by using an effective design‚ management and use of urban space and the products that are at society’s utility (Cozens‚ 2008). There is further divide into forms – social interventions and situational‚ CCTV systems belong to de reams of the situational crime prevention‚ that aims at modifying the immediate conditions in which crime occurs (Tilley‚ 2009). It is widely recognised that opportunity plays an important role in behaviour shaping

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