The seven habit of highly effective people was written by Dr Stephen R cavey over 5 million copies sold and translated in 32 languages Dr stephen R Cavey international leadership consultant a global provider of leadership development and productivity Dr cavoy in this book explain that what you are‚ your character and values speaks more than what you say and do. To really understand this book you have to do three things lean it‚ teach it and do it definition habit : A habit is the overlaps or
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CLAUDIA’S STORY : Green Pyjamas Summary Claudia’s parents have been quarrelling a lot. Finaly‚ her father goes off to to live with Granny. Granny is Claudia’s grandmother. Claudia goes over to spend time with her father but is afraid to upset her mother. She learns his father has a girlfriend called Stella. Claudia meets her at Christmas and is furious with her father for staging that meeting. Claudia’s father moves in with Stella. Claudia ignores her all the time. She feels disloyal to her mumas
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Light I | | INTRODUCTION | Light‚ form of energy visible to the human eye that is radiated by moving charged particles. Light from the Sun provides the energy needed for plant growth. Plants convert the energy in sunlight into storable chemical form through a process called photosynthesis. Petroleum‚ coal‚ and natural gas are the remains of plants that lived millions of years ago‚ and the energy these fuels release when they burn is the chemical energy converted from sunlight. When animals digest
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learned what it waslike to have a truly wicked stepfather. Richard Clayton Harwick’s long hidden journal provides an inner tale that triggers off‚ one by one‚each of the stories of the listening children. It turns out eventually that they all have step parents‚ somekind‚ some bad‚ some just plain wrong and so they tell each other their stories. After listening to Richard’sstory‚ each of the five tells his or her own. Their stories are powerful and intensely moving tales of childrenstruggling with
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The power and knowledge of individualism is lost in the novel Anthem and Ayn Rand does a good job showing us the downfalls and troubles the future might hold. The society that Equality 7-2521 lives in is harsh and believes only in collectivism instead of individualism. The main collective government figures are known as Council of Scholars and Council of Vocations who make the rules and strictly force each brother in the society to follow each rule. They are forced to be alike in every way and live
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“Let There Be Light” 18 November 2013 Finding the Medium between Happy and Healthy The authors Douglas J. Lisle PH.D. and Alan Goldhamer D.C. wrote the book‚ The Pleasure Trap: Mastering the Hidden force that undermines Health and Happiness‚ to reveal to people how to live healthy yet happy lives. The authors did an adequate job of revealing to their audience how sleep is an important aspect to our happiness. They are able to do this by connecting Thomas Edison’s invention of the light bulb to the
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[The Financial Detective 2005 Introduction Each industry is distinctive. One might be unique in its high fixed assets; other would be differentiated of its increasing intangible assets and many other financial footprints that each industry leaves on its balance sheet. Nonetheless‚ industries are distinguished furthermore; fingers of one hand are not the same as said. Businesses in the same industry can be characterized differently according to their strategic plan and capital structure. The following
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life in Russia affected her in such a way that she was pushed to write Anthem. Ayn Rand‚ born in St. Petersburg‚ Russia lived through the Communist Revolution and saw the social change from words like ‘I’ to ‘We’ and ‘ Me’ to “Us”. Ayn Rand says in the preface of her Anthem‚ “I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals‚ and I loathe humanity‚ for its failure to live up to these possibilities.(Rand‚ p. introduction) She saw what could happen if a country went fully into these
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Emergencies" by Ayn Rand (pp. 215-218)‚ develop an essay between 2 to 3 pages discussing her ideas in today ’s moral environment. Rand grew up in Russia in the early 1900s and later immigrated to United States in 1926. Coming from a socialist society may explain her total rejection of the ethical altruism concept. Although altruism and socialism don ’t mean the same thing‚ one can see how the meaning of altruism can be thought of as one of the pillars of socialism. Based on Rand ’s writings‚ she
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“All men are good and wise. It is only we‚ Equality 7-2521‚ we alone who were born with a curse. For we are not like our brothers” (20). The novella Anthem by Ayn Rand tells the story of a man named Equality‚ who lives in a society where citizens are taught from birth that individuality is the enemy‚ and in order to survive‚ all men must join together and become truly equal. However‚ mankind is innately selfish‚ and this is particularly highlighted in Equality‚ a man who wishes to learn more than
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