Benjamin Franklin was an amazing man‚ he is known as our founding father‚ but why do we see him as such an amazing person? Today I will explain why Benjamin Franklin is such an important person and how he has truly changed the course of history. Franklin did many amazing things in his life. He was an avid inventor‚ a scientist‚ and a leader. He invented many things such as the Franklin stove‚ and bifocals. As a scientist‚ he discovered that lightning conducts electricity‚ and as a leader he helped
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economy. Usually‚ GDP is expressed as a comparison to the previous quarter or year. For example‚ if the year-to-year GDP is up 3%‚ this is thought to mean that the economy has grown by 3% over the last year. Measuring GDP is complicated (which is why we leave it to the economists)‚ but at its most basic‚ the calculation can be done in one of two ways: either by adding up what everyone earned in a year (income approach)‚ or by adding up what everyone spent (expenditure method). Logically‚ both measures
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houses could collapse on them when they’re trying to save someone; also‚ many firemen deal with Trauma from seeing decided people in car accidents and fires. It is very important to have certain skills to avoid all of these things. There are many different skills firemen need to obtain to do their job efficiently. They must need important skills like public speaking and know how to write
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Alan Lam EDU 241 C01 Professor Hubbard 25 FEB 2013 Why Religious Education Matters: the Role of Islam in Multicultural Education In this article written by James R. Moore‚ intertwining religion into our education system has a good and a bad side. On one side‚ it teaches our children about values such as honesty‚ integrity‚ selflessness‚ courage‚ and etc. On the other side‚ it could lead to some conflicts with science‚ such as Biology. The particular religion that Mr. Moore has specified
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Jake Kealy Ms. Jackson Theology 2 1-12-15 ’Early Church’ Historical Figure In understanding church history I believe Henry VIII had a significant impact because of his role in the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry VIII also intrigues me because of the six wives he had. I found this interesting because each wife he was with had a different story‚ but unfortunately had the same ending‚ which was death. Henry VIII was born in 1491 to Elizabeth of York and Henry
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He possesses a level of knowledge demonstrated throughout the play‚ while advising Shakespeare on what he believes he should do or not do. The first sign of this is when Horatio and Hamlet encounter the ghost of King Hamlet. "Why‚ what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin ’s fee‚ and for my soul‚ what can it do to that"? (Shakespeare 653) Hamlet has already made up his mind about following the ghost‚ and finding out what it wants. Horatio pleads for Hamlet not to
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Why is Leadership Style Important? By John Cronkite Ed.D. www.dirigoconsulting.com A Few Reminders from Last Month: One of the most significant strengths of an effective leader is the ability to create a positive work climate. In an outstanding organizational climate‚ people are energized to do their best work‚ free of unnecessary distractions. Climates that energize workers to produce their very best can improve results by as much as 30 percent. What’s New This Month: Up to 70 percent of an employee’s
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PA‚ I want to be listened to. I want to be acknowledge as a patient with concerns and have those concerns addressed. I want to walk out of that office and feel as if I got some of my questions answered and know how to continue on from there. That is why reading all the magazines in a waiting room before I get called does not bother me because it makes me feel as if each case is being taken with care. Attentiveness‚ thoroughness‚ and kindness are all aspects I look for when I’m seeking healthcare‚ so
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Empathy is the “ability to imagine oneself in another’s place and to understand the other’s feelings‚ desires‚ ideas‚ and actions” from The Encyclopedia Britannica. In today’s healthcare system‚ many healthcare providers such as pharmacists have forgotten the importance of empathy on the pharmacist-patient relationship. Often times pharmacists just talk to patients and not with patients‚ in this sales driven world time is everything. Big chain pharmacies such as Walgreens‚ and CVS are more concerned
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Tomas Jefferson: Jefferson loved science‚ technology and innovation. One of his favourite devices was a rotating bookstand that could hold five books at once. He played a crucial role in defining the type of government the American colonies were given and was one of the key leaders of the democratic party. He had 12 grandchildren‚ and many of them lived with him at the same time. He also taught them how to play chess and a game called Goose‚ one of the first board games in the United States; it’s
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