Prince Edward Island

Is Disney the Fairest of them all? Once upon a time, Disney was founded. With it came a whirlwind of sparkles, glitter and ball gowns. From Princesses and Princes, to the evil villain and their team, Disney has it all. But… “Mirror, mirror, on the wall, is Disney the fairest one of all?”. Throughout the years Princesses were depicted as sweet, beautiful and helpless, nothing more, which has been seen as anti-feminist. However recent releases from the company have quietened the outrage by many…

“Chivalry: It's the little boy that kisses my hand, the young man who holds the door open for me, and the old man who tips his hat to me. None of it is a reflection of me, but a reflection of them.” -Donna Lynn Hope. The perspective of chivalry is constantly changing and is interpreted differently by each set of eyes. Back in the Middle Ages chivalry was a code of laws for the knights. Today we see the code of chivalry as much differently than what have in the past; however, chivalry today still…

I am sitting in my room, eyes puffy and red from trying to fight back my tears. The Hundred Greek Names Project is due tomorrow. Although the name makes it sound like there are only 100 essays to write, there are actually one-hundred eight, and I am on number eighty-five. Not only that but the rain outside is not helping. It is only making me want to quit and go to bed even more than I already do. I look around the room and take a deep breath. I do not have time to breathe. I am sort of in a…

In the article The language of persuasion, one of the tenets the author eluded to was that one must use their persuasive power effectively and to clearly understand which choice, personalized or socialized power is the chosen path of influence (Martin). In other words, what is the desired outcome? To become an effective leader or to become a leader who is driven by rewards associated with personalized power. Before we delve any further, we should understand that power is the root of influencing…

Band Booster President, John Reding, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Minutes- Minutes of the last meeting were sent out by email. They were approved by all present. Financial Report- Treasurer Sara Zimmerman was out of town. Clint Czeschin presented the financial report. The general fund has around $65,000 including cookie dough money. Cookie dough invoice will be paid this week. Trip account has around $24,000 including 8th grade cookie dough money that is set aside for a future trip.…

Throughout history there have been many different types of leaders. Some are considered bad while others are considered good. All of these assumptions are based on how the people under and around the ruler perceives him. If they feel that he has unwanted qualities and has bad judgement then he is considered bad whilst if he is humble and always putting the people first then he is perceived as good. Machiavelli is a man whom went through many hardships in his life. While going through harsh…

Once Upon a time there was a very handsome prince and a very gorgeous princess. There names were Fair Maiden Dahlila and Prince Gloriosa Daisy. They had grown in a wild field together and had secretly loved each other since they were just wee sprouts. They have never argued and they secretly loved each other but neither of them wanted to admit it. They also had an amazing friend and her name was Callie. She was a beautiful Saguaro Cactus. They were also friends with a very small micro organism.…

more more for france. The dispatches during Machiavelli journeys and his treatises pm affairs of France and Germany. They are full of far reaching insight. Machiavelli was involved in the down. Fall of his patron. Machiavelli was best known as the Prince which he Enunciated his political…

In chapter 14, Machiavelli emphasizes that preparing for war is the crucial task for the rulers by asserting that “A prince ought to have no other aim or thought, than war and its rules and discipline”. With the knowledge of the “art of war”, a prince can not only rule efficiently, but also keep his state in the long term, preventing ordinary citizens becoming rulers. To demonstrate, Machiavelli recalled that Francesco Sforza’s sons condescended to become private persons from dukes because they…

235 Machiavelli's Controversial Statement In Machiavelli's "The Qualities of the Prince", he quotes, "A man who wishes to make a vocation of being good at all times will come to ruin among so many who are not good" (pp.224, p.7). Machiavelli was an aristocrat whose fortunes wavered according to shifts in the power of Florence. He believes that a great majority of people are not good. It is necessary for a prince who wishes to maintain his position to learn how not to be good, and to use his…