PGPX Making of Mahatma: A summary of presentations and discussions Abhishek G‚ Harsha M‚ Maulik G‚ Pranav S‚ Rajneesh K‚ Sanjiva S‚ Sreedhar G Introduction: Making of Mahatma We all know Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi as a great leader‚ the torchbearer of peace‚ the frail man who made the mighty British bow to his non-violent means‚ the “Mahatma” who got independence for India. However‚ he was not born as a perfect leader. The movie presents the story of his transformation from an average
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Sizer’s book‚ Horace’s Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School‚ is a fictional story that represents the reality of the true educational system. The main character‚ Horace Smith‚ is a highly respected English teacher at Franklin High School who is facing the dilemma of many reality educators; the affects of the very controlled‚ standardized system of high school. Horace is at the age when many teachers are near retirement; however‚ he isn’t leaving anytime soon. Sizer quotes that “He
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Presentation of the critical arguments for the next statement: “ Great leaders move us. They ignite the best in us. When we try to explain why they are so effective‚ we speak of strategy‚ vision or powerful ideas. But the reality is much more primal: Great leadership works through the emotions. “- Daniel Goleman. Discussion is supported with the key characteristics of the effective leadership‚ personal experience and possible improvements. Effective Leadership When we ask ourselves a question
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What makes America‚ America? Since America has been created‚ tons of people have been travelling here and starting new lives striving for the success they deserve. Different aspects can add up to the identity of America. America has been widely shaped by citizen’s uniqueness‚ their ethnicity‚ and chances they have to become successful. Though there is a lot that molds American Identity‚ America has been shaped due to different lifestyles‚ which is illustrated through people’s individuality‚ religions
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four days. The king’s eyes filled with tears. He tried to gulp them back. It was important he answered all of the police’s questions because it was essential that he found his daughter. She’d been a princess all her life. Her name was Princess Theodore the 7th. She lived behind the East River Mountain in a beautiful palace that was surrounded by tall mahogany trees. The fact that she was twenty one did not slow her down. Her hopes were to enjoy a life without being treated with special preferences
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Martinez First Year Writing Professor Berger Nov 24‚ 2012 Langston Hughes’ “Let America Be America” Opposite Perspective The Poem “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes did not have a significant impact on individuals during the time of its publication which was on July 1936. Themes of the poem‚ including prejudice and racism cease to remain today in the United States. Because America is considered the land of the free and the land of equal opportunity‚ all individuals are
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Solved Problem A.1 Stella Yan Hua is considering the possibility of opening a small dress shop on Fairbanks Avenue‚ a few blocks from the university. She has located a good mall that attracts students. Her options are to open a small shop‚ a medium-sized shop‚ or no shop at all. The market for a dress shop can be good‚ average‚ or bad. The probabilities for these three possibilities are .2 for a good market‚ .5 for an average market‚ and .3 for a bad market. The net profit or loss for the
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Theodore Geisel: a poet‚ a cartoonist‚ an author‚ and a political activist. To children‚ this man is known dearly by his pseudonym‚ Dr. Seuss. Geisel‚ considered to be the greatest of all children’s writers‚ was an alumnus of the renowned Dartmouth College‚ and Lincoln College‚ Oxford. Through senseless language‚ wild settings‚ and nonsensical plots‚ Seuss emboldens all children to grow fond and enjoy reading. His wife‚ Helen Palmer-Seuss‚ said‚ “Ted doesn’t sit down and write for children. He writes
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In the essay “The Starving Criminal” which written by Theodore Dalrymple illustrates the rise of the malnourish criminals numbers‚ the food poverty and the lack of authority which are the two reasons cause the tendency of the malnourish youth. Dalrymple emphasizes the lacks of self restrain which’s referring to the view of humanism on Conservatives through three main points: family relation‚ positive traditions and self discipline. Conservatism is often defined as the ideology that base on this
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blueprint‚ but he gave millions of people transfusion of courage with his confidence and optimism. Many historians argue about his relationship with the press was strongly supported in his early term rather than later in his presidency. Despite Roosevelt’s having all-embracing beliefs that were examined they were never equivocal‚ since he refused to accept new laws without a clear understanding of them fully. He had a consistent personality that developed throughout his child and never seemed to change
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