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In “The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven”, Sherman Alexie depicts Thomas Builds-The-Fire as a strong and determined character who lives with his stories and doesn’t bother about what others feel about him. Through Thomas Build-The-Fire’s words, Alexie tells us about our path of self attainment in life. He tells the readers, through this…

Most people yearn for the opportunity to be promoted. It makes you feel important and needed. In African societies, culture and tradition hold a special part in people’s lives. Success should be accompanied by acknowledgement of the traditions and culture in order to be accepted. In Chinua Achebe’s short story, dead man’s path, we are…

The adherence to good business ethics is crucial for the success and long-term survival of a business. Failing to practice ethical behaviors and exploiting stakeholders can impede growth and sustainability. Unfortunately, there have been numerous historical cases where prioritizing immediate financial gains overshadowed the significance of conducting business ethically. These instances encompassed various issues, including…

I believe that the American Dream gives people the opportunity to build a stable foundation for the families to grow on. The foundation that would allow them to gain freedom and education, the Jobs, and the lives they have always striver to have. I believe that with dedication, education and a stable Job any immigrant…

Catholic Christianity and Islam: A Comparison and Contrast History has always been witness to the myriad of incidents involving bitter human conflicts and misunderstandings. Among these, the thorny issue of religious pluralism has been a constant catalyst for sowing human division and separation. This happens most distinctly when people try to pit one religion against…

The turnaround team could have effectively used Gerard and Teurf’s transformation skills to address employee frustrations. These skills include listening to employees, facilitating productive dialogue, and fostering a sense of community for implementing change. By utilizing these skills, the team would have created an open and trusting atmosphere, encouraging the disclosure of misinterpretations, enabling active…

Country Life Seigneurialism was the typical landholding system in early Canada. Seigneurialism allowed agriculture to take shape in Canada. The land of each colony was essentially owned by the Crown; however, it was decided that the land would be divided and then sub-divided into strips in which settlers would care for. The seigneurial system was…

Fitting the Holes of Theory and Faith Since the dawn of human awareness, we have wondered how we have come to exist and for what purpose, yet no theory thus far has even been agreed upon, let alone proven. Philosophers, theologians, and scientists have argued back and forth about our origin for centuries, producing copious…

Watching the video entitled Business Ethics in the 21st Century, made me relate the lessons I have learned in the Business Ethics class. It showed me the impact of practicing business ethics properly. The first thing I noticed in the video is that it is talking about corporate social responsibility (CSR). In initial part of…

Lasallian Spirituality & Laity St. John Baptist de La Salle was born in Reims, France on April 30th, 1651. “At 16, St. John Baptist de La Salle was named Canon of the Reims Cathedral, a position of great honor and financial benefit, and one that placed him on a course for high ecclesiastical power” (Christian…