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    Rape by Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich’s blatant poem‚ Rape‚ speaks a strong theme of a distrust of male authority. She establishes a male audience in the first stanza (the phrase "brothers" indicates male bonds)‚ in order to show them what one of their brethren – a cop‚ a figure of authority perverted to one of death ("machinery to kill you") – has a sexist attitude‚ not in despite of his morals‚ but because of them. Rich’s portrait of the cop is one that shifts from a physical

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    The theme of authority is possibly the most important theme and the most popular theme concerning William Blake’s poetry. Blake explores authority in a variety of different ways particularly through religion‚ education and God. Blake was profoundly concerned with the concept of social justice. He was also profoundly a religious man. His dissenting background led him to view the power structures and legalism that surrounded religious establishments with distrust. He saw these as unwarranted controls

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    As we grow up older‚ we usually discover that there is someone who we exceptionally like his\her quality. Some people may like movie stars‚ world leaders‚ writers‚ poets or even singers. The person who I admire her qualities is not a world superstar it is my sister. She has three wonderful qualities such as sacrifice‚ helpfulness and an endless ambition. The first quality is her sacrifice. I like her sacrifice because what she done for me in my life. An example of this is that she had devoted

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    MY LAI MASSACRE AS A RESULT OF OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITY The Vietnam controversy made many people feel at distress. It was never considered a "war‚" although that is exactly what it was. The My Lai Massacre in Vietnam was one of the many atrocities of that war. There is an unquestionable connection between Milgram ’s "Obedience to Authority" and the My Lai Massacre. According to Kelman & Hamilton‚ "Unquestioning obedience has been the cause of such disasters as the My Lai massacre and the Holocaust

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    Dream" speech. Profoundly‚ he proclaimed for a free nation of equality where all race would join together in the effort to achieve common ground. King stated his yearning for all colors to unite and be judged by character‚ not by race. African Americans would not be satisfied until their desire for freedom from persecution‚ bitterness‚ and hatred prevailed. Not only were the points in his speech powerful‚ but also the delivery he gave was so persuading and real that it changed the hearts of many

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    Ronald Heifetz in ‘Leadership without easy answers’ explains authority in the following manner. “Authority is the conferred power to perform a service. It is given and can be taken away. It is part of an exchange. Authority relationships are to a certain extent conscious and voluntary. Unlike dominance relationships that are based on coercion or deference. Authority provides direction‚ protection and order. Authority is a must in each social organization. It can be observed in human team work‚ at

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    OF AUTHORITY ON ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR. ABSTRACT The primary of delegation of authority is to make organization possible just as one person in an enterprise can do all the task necessary as an enterprise grows for the manager to exercise all the authority for making decisions. This is so because there is a limit to the number of persons Managers can effectively supervise and for whom they can make decisions. Once this limit is exceeded authority has

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    LG: Local Authorities play an important role in the society we live in. They have been set up by central government to make it easier to provide a vast variety services to the people. Local authorities or councils as they are also known‚ are made up of elected councillors‚ which are voted in by the people of the local area (thepeoplesbudget‚2014). Local authorities have been split into a range of unitary and two tier councils. Unitary governments tend to be in the larger town and cities in England

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    Human Resources Management in Hospital Authority – Retention of Doctors Introduction Hospital Authority (HA) as the largest health care provider in Hong Kong suffers the serious brain-drain problem in recent years. That is the severe shortfall of doctors and the problem will persist and become a challenge for HA in the coming years. According to the statistics provided by HA‚ the turnover rates of doctors rose from 4.4% to 5.2% during the period of 2009-2011 and reached 6.7% in 2006. The trend

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    After learning American history‚ which acknowledged me a lot of the interesting things‚ I understand how wonderful the U.S it is. The best thing I see that the American characters such as diverse ethnicities and religions‚ independence and freedom‚ liberty and equality‚… which shaped by the powerful union for the better the lives of all immigrants. Therefore‚ I realize the history that helps me wisely how to fit into the American society like an immigrant. The notion American Exceptionalism is an

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