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    The score I received for the “spot the fake smile” activity was 18 out of 20. While deciding whether the smiles were real or fake‚ I watched the participant’s eyes and cheeks because in my opinion‚ if a smile doesn’t reach your eyes‚ it is not genuine. When I came to the end of the exercise‚ I found that what I was watching for were the right things. If I would have watched for they eyebrows dipping down‚ I am sure that I could have earned a better score. I learned that the different smiles are

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    Moral human & spiritual values in Children Moral Versus Spiritual Values Scientific Achievements : As you know‚ in science we have made many extraordinary and incredible achievements.  We have split the atom‚ and now we are trying to solve the microstructure of matter.  In space‚ we have landed on the moon‚ and we have made space probes as far as the distant planet of our solar system.  Through communication‚ we can watch the globe on the TV screen‚ and the television brings to us instant

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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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    Head: Personal Values Personal Values: Ethics Awareness Inventory Self-Assessment Personal Values: Ethics Awareness Inventory Self-Assessment In today’s highly competitive and globalized business world‚ effective leadership requires building interpersonal relationships that share personal values with employees. Personal values are the beliefs and principles that define the essence of a person and an organization. Values greatly

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    has been celebrated for ages. Although there is a common theme for almost all thanksgiving traditions‚ none of them are the same. For some they roast a humongous turkey‚ gather the family together and watch football‚ others may have a mundane day‚ go to a relative’s house just to say a quick hello. Every family has some sort of unique way to celebrate‚ each that is special to them. Not only do the traditions differ‚ but so does the food. Some have an enormous feast with an entire turkey‚ a heaping

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    Personal Values Development Personal Values Development The development of personal values occurs over a lifetime of living and experiences. What are personal values? What sources shape and influence those values? What criteria and decision making may be used to reshape our personal values? What impact do personal values have in the workplace and on workplace performance? This paper will address these issues from a personal perspective. Personal Values What are personal values? First

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    varies greatly from that of the Puritans in the 1600’s. The United States is decadent and materialistic; the sense of community no longer applies in many regions. The American Identity is not shaped by Puritan values because of our immorality and crime. Immorality is a part of life for a significant fraction of our nation. Firstly‚ “Playboy” magazine‚ which has been around for almost a century‚ is a magazine that contains revealing pictures of women. The Puritans were very conservative when it came

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    Based on the Constitution‚ equality is achievable because of the rights and freedom we are all given. When the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights were written‚ the authors intended for each person to be treated identical to a neighbor or even a government figure. Many people think equality in society is achievable‚ but others think not. Based upon the U.S. Constitution‚ Bill of Rights‚ and the Declaration of Independence equality is achievable because everyone is given the same rights

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    Is the American Dream achievable? "It’s called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it" -George Carlin‚ 2005[2: http://oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/American-dream] The American Dream: the image of a white picket fence house with a perfect family‚ two educated children‚ one girl and one boy and the mother and father both working without worrying about financials concerns. This is the typical example of the American Dream; it is called the stereotypical

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    Liberty University Spiritual Growth Plan: Sections Two and Three A Spiritual Growth Plan Submitted to In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For The course EVAN 500 Liberty baptist Theological seminary By Lynchburg‚ Virginia Friday‚ December 13‚ 2012 Table of Contents Section Two Personal And Corporate Spiritual Truths 2 Section Three The Power of Prayer 4 Being Prepared 5 The Call to Worship 6 Personal Growth 7 thinking Strategically 9 Bibliography

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