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    It is very important to question the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority in today’s society. Although some respect for authority is necessary for a group to function‚ questioning the people in charge makes us better thinkers. In today’s society‚ we have many questions about the choices and decisions some of our leaders make. It is just up to us to confront the person and explain their issue or problem in a respectful tone. In order for a society to be fully functional‚ the

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    and the "Gryphon‚" the main characters exhibit traits that makethem distinctive of each other in the way they struggle against rules‚ authority figures‚ andinflexible social systems. Sammy‚ in "A&P" shows how embarrassing it is to confrontcustomers in public when they flout company policy‚ whiles Tommy in "Gryphon"prevails upon his classmates to be loyal to authority figures by projecting the good imageof their substitute teacher. Sammy ’s struggle against rules is seen in the way he viewed the company

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    Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 Written by: Brenno Damota Government Period 3 Tennessee Valley Authority Act How it Began... Signed by President Roosevelt on May 18‚1993.‚ it was created as a federal corporation to provide assistance in navigation‚ flood control‚ electricity generation‚ fertilizer manufacturing‚ and economic development in the Tennessee valley region right after the Great Depression. Not only did it tackle important problems like the ones listed above

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    Dunlap v. Tennessee Valley Authority Based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 employers are not allowed to discriminate against a potential employee based on race‚ color‚ sex‚ religion‚ or national origin. In the Dunlap v. Tennessee Valley Authority case this title of the civil rights act was violated. An African American man named David Dunlap who gave almost the exact same answers as white candidates who got the job and who had 20 years of experience in boiler making was not chosen

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    LEGAL AUTHORITY Rational-legal authority (also known as rational authority‚ legal authority‚ rational domination‚ legal domination‚ or bureaucratic authority) is a form of leadership in which the authority of an organization or a ruling regime is largely tied to legal rationality‚ legal legitimacy and bureaucracy. The majority of the modern states of the twentieth century are rational-legal authorities‚ according to those who use this form of classification Authority Types Traditional authority is

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    TYPES OF LEGITIMATE AUTHORITIES IDENTIFIED BY MAX WEBER. Max Weber‚ a sociological and philosophical worker defined authority as the chance of commands being obeyed by a specifiable group of people‚ and legitimate authority as that which is recognized as justified by both the ruler and the ruled. He further identified three typesof legitimate authority; Rational-legitimate authority‚ Traditional authority‚ and finally the charismatic authority. RATIONAL-LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY: It is that form

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    Steel Authority of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Gnome-searchtool.svg This article ’s factual accuracy is disputed. Please help to ensure that disputed statements are reliably sourced. See the relevant discussion on the talk page. (February 2009) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (June 2012) Steel Authority of India Limited SAIL

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    CITIZEN’S CHARTER (Excellence in Public Service Delivery) Version 1.2 STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD. Ispat Bhawan‚ Lodi Road‚ New Delhi – 110003. Website : http://www.sail.co.in/ Citizen’s Charter: Steel Authority of India Limited 1 INDEX S.No. PART-I : GENERAL 1.1 1.2 PART-II : COMMITMENT 2.1 2.2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Objectives of Citizen’s Charter Management’s Commitment Expectations from the Citizens Service Delivery Process Policies of the Company Feedback Mechanism Monitoring

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    Authority People in charge are flawed human beings as well as the rest‚ so they do not always make the right moral decisions. Authority figures tend to make mistakes when choosing what actions to take when necessary‚ therefore their ideas should always be questioned. Hitler is a great example of someone who should have been questioned. Jack from Lord of the Flies is also another instance in which someone’s decision’s should be investigated. Even though someone is in charge‚ does not mean they always

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    Is it necessary to challenge authority? Without question‚ it is vital to challenge the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority. If one does not question authority‚ the people of the so called “no in positions of authority” would become mindless slaves to tyrants and despots. World history‚ literature‚ and American History all exemplify the necessity of questioning authority. During ancient Greece in the 200 BCE’s‚ modern logical thinking began to see its birth. The man known for

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