The Fifth Discipline

afraid of getting suspended or something because I had never been in any trouble throughout the thirteen years I had been in school. Mr. K then told me that if I were in trouble he would be yelling at me. He was trying to help comfort me instead of discipline me because he knew that I was a good student and never bothered anyone. After talking to Mr. K for about five minutes, he sent me to the office. When I made it to the office, I asked for a bag of ice. Just as the ice bag was being handed to…

the toys being unpacked and quickly zero-in’s on small red blocks (just big enough to fit into her hand). She is sitting directly in front of the Clinical Research Professional administering the tests, but not hearing a word that is spoken. The discipline she has is remarkable when it comes to stacking the blocks on top of each other. She…

“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction”—Albert Einstein Life is not supposed to be easy and since the fall of man from the famous Garden of Eden, it has become hard and today it seems harder for many men to get ahead, due to circumstances and events that surface and work against them or so they believe. Many tough men have armed themselves with battle axes, then charge ahead toward their…

to win control of the central parts of today 's China in a single kingdom under his rule. Qin Shi Huangdi ruled with brutal methods using Legalism to subdue the warring states and unify his country. Legalism kept the citizens under the system of discipline, believing that people were bad and needed to be controlled with strict laws and harsh punishments which scared them into obeying the laws.Thus, the impact of Legalism on history is the establishment of a centralized state in China. Legalist…

ability to put oneself mentally in the place of others to appreciate a variety of perspectives.” (Sara Davis Powell, pg. 270) Third, it is necessary to have a clear view of the dilemma at hand. The fourth is dealing with knowledge requires reasoning. Fifth characteristic is courage and the sixth characteristic is interpersonal skills which allows the teachers to communicate effectively with others about their ethical deliberations. All of these characteristics are very important and have very…

It was in the fifth century when a young man was sent to Rome. St Benedict was born in around the year 480 in Nursia, Italy and is the twin of St Scholastica. Benedict abandoned his literary studies and left home at around 500, making him around 20 years old at the time. He took his nurse with him and left all of his wealth and inheritance behind and fled out of Rome. St Benedict left home not looking to be a hermit, but to find a place away from the city because he disapproved of his fellow…

Ancient Rome is thought to be the civilization that has had the biggest impact in world history; it was a political and developmental being that emerged from the city-state of Rome. Throughout time Rome had claimed itself independent and began to spread its kingdom as a republic. After indulging in wars and being ruled by many leaders, Rome began transitioning from its political stance as a republic and expanded into an intimidating empire; thus, the power was now in the possession of the…

At that point Rousseau went to live with his uncle, and he sent Rousseau and his cousin to study in the village of Bossey. He was apprenticed to an engraver and began to learn the trade. However, in his teens “petty thefts and other breaches of discipline earned for Rousseau, a series of beatings which in no way altered his recalcitrant behaviour but which augmented his hatred of authority.” (Jean-Jacques Rousseau Biography 2016). After three years of confrontations at age 16 he left Bossey. …

An employer can implement social media policies to inform their workers what is they expect from them in their use of social media. An employer needs to make sure not violated their employees’ Section 7 rights in regards to their policy. A fifth example of worker voice matters is when a workplace investigation happens. An employer has the right to investigate problems in the workplace. The employee may be asked questions regarding issues at hand. An employer should make the investigation…

surgery. However, as much as I learned how to administer medication to handle various cardiac and thoracic conditions, I felt that the time spent there was too short to give me a satisfactory measure as to how prolific I want to be in this particular discipline. Hence, in order to fully improve my knowledge and skill in clinical research, I desire to pursue a PHD program in science and specialize in clinical and basic science research. I have become exposed to common cardiothoracic…