The Independent

government. Which makes Prometheus hated for he is an egoist. This means that Prometheus is independent, would rather create rather than copy others, and believes in self-interest above others. Although there is negative connotation for the word, I believe that egoism is something that has helped advance technology and civilizations. Prometheus is shown to be an egoist when he becomes independent and strays away from his brothers. For example, when he goes to his hidden tunnel, he…

The term "learner autonomy" was first coined in 1981 by Henri Holec, the "father" of learner autonomy. There were lots of definitions and debates between scholars. According to the Frank Lacey principles of learner autonomy could be:  Autonomy means moving the focus from teaching to learning.  Autonomy affords maximum possible influence to the learners.  Autonomy encourages and needs peer support and cooperation.  Autonomy means making use of self/peer assessment.  The role of the teacher…

definition of the word independent means, needing, wishing, or getting no help from others, according to the “Thorndike Barnhart Dictionary”. The reason for me being the way that I am today is because of my mom, grandparents, and my friends. From an early age I was raised back and forth between my mom and my grandparents. Mostly my grandparents, but it was always back and forth between my mom and grandparents. My parents split up when I was young. So my mom became very independent. When I…

respected judges, Lord President Tun Mohamed Suffian Hashim, when he wrote foreword to The Role of the Independent Judiciary by Tun Salleh Abas , on 1988, judiciary is closely related to the function of the judges in resolving or adjudicating disputes fairly, thus, a judge must perform their function properly and cannot be influenced by other parties. As mentioned above, judiciary must be independent and the judge must concern with upholding justice without fear. According to the words of Sultan…

“America's Gift to my Generation” Did you know that every year more than 180,000 people enlist in the military? The military gives my generation the gift of being a unified country, showing we are strong and independent, and protecting our beliefs and freedoms. Coming from a family with a history of military service, I've learned to appreciate having a military for our country. We should be thankful and always recognize the gifts America has provided for us. One gift is representing unity.…

person, so as to ensure that the decision making process of the Company would not be unnecessarily hindered. The Board is of the opinion that there are sufficient safeguards and checks to ensure that the process of decision making by the Board is independent and based on collective decisions without any individual exercising any considerable concentration of power or influence. Mr Luo Hui Lai has assumed the roles of both Chairman and CEO since 4 March 2014. As such, Mr Luo bears responsibility…

In this case, we added the lactase solution (independent variable) to milk. The dependent variable of this experiment was milk. In this case, the amount of glucose produced in the milk (dependent variable) was measured. The constants of this experiment were the amounts of liquids (10 mL of milk and 1…

that no one really understands is. The problems that this system have been apparent the more and more that the people can be informed. The internet has helped widely with that. While the popular vote does not always get reflected right or that the Independent Candidates get lost in the system the Electoral College does keep splinter parties from over doing the process. The Electoral College does not always…

property belonging to men. The author focuses on this idea in The Awakening and portrays female’s social status, marital life, and autonomy. The main character, Edna Pontellier, grows from a traditional housewife, who is lack of self-awareness, to an independent new woman who focuses on self-identity. Her awakening turns from spirit to reality. In order to preserve her true self and guard her own individuality, she has to withdraw…

purpose of this project was to show if and how gender and future profession influenced political party preference. The two questions we chose to address were: 1. How many individuals voted for the Democratic Party vs. the Republican Party vs. the Independent party? 2. Did their future profession have any influence on their political party preference? In order to answer those two questions, we had to do extensive research. We established that if we had to collect the data on our own, the best…