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The Bhagavad-Gita begins with the preparation of battle between the two opposing sides: on the left stands the collected armies of the one hundred sons of Dhritarashtra and on the right lies the soldiers of the Pandava brothers. Warring relatives feuding over the right to govern the land of Kurukshetra, both forces stand poised and…

Hero: one who goes beyond the call of duty, acts wisely under pressure, risks their life, fortune, or reputation, and champions a good cause. These definitions all fit that of a hero’s. However, in my opinion, a person most definitely does not need to do everything listed above to qualify as a hero. As I…

The peasant revolts in late 1524 were orchestrated by peasants, craftsmen, and poor soldiers. Despite the consistent cause of these revolts, the German states responded in various ways. Certain Germans deemed the attacks too severe, while nobles saw them as cunning. On the other hand, pastors and those with religious convictions attributed the revolts to…

INTRODUCTION             Understanding two great figures that have influenced religions around the world is a task that requires thorough seeking of knowledge and data. In today’s world where there are so many sprouting religions, it is quite advisable to get a deeper look and a further analysis on the lives of two influential personalities of…

Various companies in today’s world operate under different competitive environments that fall in the different categories including monopoly, oligopoly or monopolistic structures. They also employ different styles of management (Peter, 2001) as a whole and even in the various departments. This paper will exploit Electronic City Company and in particular, an employee named Philip Topelo…

The term mercy killing originated from the Grecian word for “good decease. ” It is the act or pattern of stoping the life of a individual either by deadly injection or the postponement of medical intervention ( Munson. 2012. p. 578 ). Many position euthanasia as merely conveying alleviation by relieving hurting and agony. Euthanasia…

Your task is to undertake strategic planning for your own organization or for an organization you are familiar with in your country or region. Locate the vision statement, mission statement, statement of values and formal objectives of your chosen organization. Not all organizations have a statement of values; if that is the case, you can…

Truth, honor, and integrity can be used and interpreted in many different ways. These three concepts are instilled into people during childhood, enforced during school years, and reinforced as adults. In the end, though, it all depends on how an individual chooses to interpret these principles before any of them can be seen as good…

The Sky is Gray by Ernest Gaines is a story that is critically analyzed. The title of the story is ironic, as it initially suggests a bleak mood but also hints at hope in the future. Similar to how clouds clear after a storm, James discovers on his trip to Bayonne that the stormy clouds…

The nursing code of ethics is a guide that nurses follow when making decisions regarding ethical issues. “It provides a social contract with the society served, as well as ethical and legal guidance to all members of the profession” (Lachman, 2009). The Code of Ethics for Nursing, as written by the American Nurses Association, contains…