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    10 Most Remarkable Posthumously Published Books How to deal with an author’s unpublished work after death is a much debated issue. Many famous authors have had their works published after their death, some with their blessings and others against their explicitly stated wishes. Nabokov didn't want The Original of Laura to be released. He had instructed his son Dmitri in his will to destroy the manuscript but Dmitiri wasn't inclined to obey, inciting a debate over which is more important — an author's

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    I could write a 20 page biography on Luther, however, that’s quite boring. I was more admired by his motivation and conviction. After researching, I was right about his passion, but more so his profound effect created a movement that essentially “burned a hole through Europe”. This paper will give a brief introduction into Luther and then show the impact Luther had socially, religiously, and globally. In addition, an attempt to share a few things I have learned in class and read in the textbook,

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    This paper will cover an executive interview exploring ethics and senior leadership along with an analysis of the interviewee’s ethical framework. The interviewer because of two reasons chose Lisa Spinali first, her extensive senior leadership experience in the corporate and non-profit world as CEO or its equivalent; and second, for her current knowledge and experience in the field of senior leadership training and organizational development. She consults with top management at quite a number of

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    A Theology of Fly Fishing I have been fishing as long as I can remember. It has been a pursuit, an adventure, a call, a metaphor, a meditation, and a coping mechanism. Being a young boy in the 1960s and 70s, reading Thor Heyerdahl adventures and watching Jacques Cousteau, National Geographic, and astronauts orbiting the earth and walking on the moon on television, the spirit of adventure and the wonder of the natural world were the air I breathed. Moreover, my family was of a religious bent

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    Anything lead by man will inevitably corrupt itself. This is a fact that is seen throughout all of history, as anything created by man will eventually fail. Even the great Roman Empire eventually fell. However, often in the fall many new perceptions and morals are born. In the same way fires consume spruce trees to pop open seeds so the spruce trees may live on in their saplings, history has a tendency to reinvent major societal trends when the society begins to see problems in itself. This causes

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    a. Group/pg. 100: people who interact with one another and who believe that what they have in common is significant; also called a social group. Most people would say that the people who are crossing the border from Mexico into the United States are Mexicans, thus grouping them under one term defining the people as all being from Mexico. As we saw in the video documentary Wetbacks this concept is not true. Then people say well they are all immigrants, illegal immigrants, and this terminology works

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    The Ecstasy of Sculpture: A Comparison of Sculpture in Italian Baroque Art Focus Question: To what extent was the Italian Baroque art, specifically Bernini, a support for the Catholic-Counter Reformation compared to The Neoclassical era, not even a century later? A comparison of Bernini’s “The Throne of Saint Peter” and “Ecstasy of Saint Teresa”; and Antonio Canova’s “Amor and Psyche”. Michael Thiessen IBN: 000874-0212 Friday, March 20, 2015 Word Count: 2000 IB Art History─Period 5 Jamie

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    In order to understand the Counter Reformation one must consider the political factors and motivators behind them as well as the belief factors when examining clashes with the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church during 16th century experienced a reformation that was both politically and belief driven. The Catholic Reformation also known as the Counter Reformation allowed the church to clearly define its position, eliminate unchristian practices and examine its role in world. This paper will address

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    Over the last four years I have accepted, volunteered, or been assigned to contribute as an intern for more than 240 hours across five organizations in four industries: legal, nonprofit, retail, and business-to-business sales and marketing. I have been able to gain an exceptional amount of experience while working with each one, but the most interesting pattern I came across was that each of these organizations had their own preconceived notion on the definition (or application) of public relations

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    The Similarities and Differences of 17th Century Japan and Europe (1500 to 1700) Japan, from 1500 to almost 1700, was undergoing a major transformation. The Society of Jesus was founded by Ignatius Loyola and approved by Pope Paul III as a religious order within the Catholic Church in 1540. Francis Xavier was the first Jesuit sent to preach religion outside of Europe. Three Portuguese traders whose ship was blown to Japan in 1542 or 1543 are the first

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