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    Personal Values

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    From my perspective‚ Values are those things that define and really matter to us. The ideas‚ beliefs and convictions we hold as special. It stands for what is beneficial‚ important‚ useful‚ desirable‚ etc. Each individual has their own unique values guiding their choices which we call Personal values‚ whereas there are the broadly shared societal sets of beliefs which are known as Cultural values. I will be discussing my personal values and its correlation to the cultural values of the San Antonio

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    Sentimental Value

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    which gives everything its value.” This quote by Thomas Paine is saying that everything we can get our hands on easily is appreciated too much‚ and that the value of the things we get should be measured by the amount of effort we put forth to obtain it. I too‚ like Thomas Paine‚ believe that the things that people value the most is those things which they have worked hard to obtain. This sentimental value can and should be more important to people than the objects monetary value. When people work

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    Army Values

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    a few small ships. Creating the Continental Navy. Esek Hopkins was appointed commander in chief and 22 officers were commissioned‚ including John Paul Jones. From those early days of naval service‚ certain bedrock principles or core values have carried on to today. They consist of three basic principles. Honor: "I will bear true faith and allegiance ..." Accordingly‚ we will: Conduct ourselves in the highest ethical manner in all relationships with peers‚ superiors and subordinates; Be honest and

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    Values and Interest

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    Step 1: Values‚ Interests and Skills Review the following information related to the importance of Career Self-Assessment. http://www.job-hunt.org/career-change/self-assessment.shtml Write one paragraph reflecting on your values. I value life and life itself and the lives of my family and the people who are close to me. I also value religion and the guidance that it portrays. I value my education and professional career because it has helped to make me what I am today. I work because I

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    Arab Values

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    As per my researched‚ the Arab Values are divided into 3 categories: Family‚ Honor & Religion. According to the following - http://blogs.transparent.com/arabic/basic-cultural-values-القيم-الثقافية-الأساسية/ “Arab societies share so many values that include: endurance‚ loyalty‚ dignity‚ generosity‚ self-respect‚ pride and revenge. Today‚ we are going to discuss three basic values that are still prevalent in most Arab societies. Collectivism: It is an approach to life among Arabs‚ which is opposed

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    Values in Art

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    3.6: Examine the different values placed on art works Values in art: Making a judgement on whether art has value is entirely subjective and can only be determined on whether someone holds value to that piece‚ or acknowledging that someone holds certain values to that piece. Art is valuable in itself‚ and independent of what people enjoy‚ want‚ or what is good for them. This is important as there are a number of values that an art work can hold and that these values can appeal to a wide number

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    Cultural Values

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    organizational‚ and cultural values affect decision making in my personal and professional life. My cultural‚ organizational and personal values represent my beliefs and traditions of my cultural environment. Through my research‚ I examined values and based them on how important they are within my personal‚ organizational‚ work‚ and cultural lifestyle. Based on the research‚ I came to the conclusion knowing the foundational elements of individual behavior can be very rewarding. Values do not act individually

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    Delivering Value

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    Delivering Value DELIVERING VALUE 2 y An Exploration of Community Development Vehicles DELIVERING VALUE An Exploration of Community Development Vehicles Adopted by Corporates in India Viraf Mehta • Pramod John • Anchal Kumar • Indrani Maitra Ravi Puranik • Sonia Shrivastava • Elizabeth Leff Rahul Krishna • Abdul Latheef Kizhisseri Partners in Change www.picindia.org The Asia Pacific Philanthropy Consortium www.asianphilanthropy.org 3 y Delivering Value Delivering Value An Exploration

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    Value of Education

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    Value of Education In his essay “Is College Worth the Money?”‚ Daniel S. Cheever‚ Jr. contends that‚ “The real question is whether students are getting their money’s worth” (102). He emphasizes the value of education and not only the cost. Higher education is the focus of Cheever’s essay‚ but I believe the same question of worth can be asked concerning elementary through high school education as well. Both public and private schools offer distinctive educational opportunities and each individual

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    Value of Rubbish

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    arguments of how in today´s society rubbish can be seen as having value or as valueless weather through economical means or material means and also how we value such items. With the rise in affluence‚ material goods are no longer simply about meeting basic needs. We now define ourselves much more by the goods we buy and choose (Hinchliffe‚ 2009‚ p.23). It helps us create our identities and status‚ and have become a form of socialization and self-expression. Consumption‚ value and use all play

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