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    Perhaps the greatest meditation on how art serves the soul, came in 1910, when Russian painter and art theorist Wassily Kandinsky published The Art of Spiritual Harmony, an exploration of the deepest and most authentic motives for making art. A pioneering work in the movement to free art from its traditional bonds to material reality is one of the most important documents in the history of modern art. It explains Kandinsky’s own theory of painting and crystallizes the great ideas that were…

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    What is the impact of medication errors to the patient and the health care provider? The ultimate concern with medication errors are that they seriously affect patient’s safety by causing possible deaths or adverse reactions that could cause possible repercussions. The problem for many physicians with medication errors are that due to these issues it could lead to several malpractice lawsuits and their health facilities. Discuss ways doctors make mistakes in prescribing medication. Physicians in…

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    Critique Of Grit Analysis

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    with it, which has gotten lots of buzz on NPR and other sources. Many contradictions have been brought because of this new concept and Marcus Crede’s has been brought new critiques to this new found study of Grit. Thus, In her article “MacArthur 'Genius' Angela Duckworth Responds To A New Critique Of Grit,” Anya Kamenetz discusses assistant professor of psychology Marcus Crede’s assessment of grit, which he states “is far less important than has commonly been assumed ...And it doesn't tell us…

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    finished at MIT with straight A's, he obtained an electrical engineer major, and he covered all the premed requisites. How much better could a 20 year old's resume get? In the first chapter of this novel Kevin is characterized as being shy, edgy, and genius. He was at the casino and as he sat at the poker table, he "tried to hide his trembling hands" (Mezrich, 2003, 1). The mannerisms that Kevin shows throughout the first chapter force me to believe that he is extremely nervous about something…

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    Prince Henry's Leadership

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    Prince Henry has the best skills to be a leader. A good leader does not always have to be strong; as long as they are smart, have a vision for their group that is good enough. In the paragraph, it states, “he has AMAZING ides! He doesn’t have many followers, but the ones he has truly flourish.” This quote alone shows how good of a leader Prince Henry is because it shows the hope and determination he has. Even though he does not have a lot of followers, he never gives up and even to the point…

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    Charlie Gordon is 37-years-old and mentally challenged. He writes daily progress reports about everything that has happened to him. “Mr. Strauss says I [should] [write] down what I think and [everything] that [happens] to me from now on,” as Charlie states in progress report 1- March 5,1965. As Charlie’s intelligence increases since he had the operation, the progress that he has made in his writing and perspectives on things is very clear. In progress report 2- March 6 Charlie goes into take an…

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    Horikoshi is a dreamer. We see that from the first scene of the film. His dreams are very wonderful, fantasy-laden, and benevolent. All he wants to do is design planes. He studies plane engineering all his life and becomes a bit of a sought-after genius. This film is anti-war. Note the small, seemingly inconsequential scene where Jiro beats up some kids picking on another kid. He gets home, his mother sees him bruised and tells him fighting is never justified. Jiro is told this straight-up as a…

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    Leroy Jethro Gibbs (NCIS)

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    My leadership idol is a character from an American series which I have ever watched, NCIS. NCIS is an American action police procedural television series revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), which investigates crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Leroy Jethro Gibbs is a former Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. In the main story, he is an NCIS special agent and is also the current leader of the main…

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    Descartes' intent for his meditations is to establish whether or not he can possess any certain knowledge. To do this, he engages in the method of Cartesian doubt, doubting everything he once believed at their foundations. To do this, Descartes reasons that almost everything he has come to believe has been a result of sensory perceptions but senses often are deceptive. If something deceives you at all, Descartes argues that the source cannot be held as a reliable foundation of knowledge.…

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    Marcus Crede On Grit

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    students with the highest grit continue college, while the students with the least grit drop out. Crede’s argument is that Duckworth’s research is extremely exaggerated. The reason he believes this can be read in Anya Kamenetz’ article, “MacArthur ‘Genius’ Angela Duckworth Responds To A New Critique Of…

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