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    Beowulf is a tale that explores heroism‚ the value of identity‚ strength‚ courage‚ and loyalty. Beowulf is first introduced to readers as an impressive looking man who has the strength of thirty men in his handgrip. Readers like to consider Beowulf a champion and maybe even perhaps a prince; while also comparing him to other noble men such as Odysseys from Homer’s “The Odyssey.” Throughout the poem‚ readers learn about Beowulf’s society; including the society’s values and belief’s about warriors

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    Virtues and Values

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    Virtues and Values MHA 622 Healthcare Ethics & Law Dr. Teresita Gonzalez August 27‚ 2012 Virtues and Values Virtues and Values are very important to health care today. Virtues and values are not about what a person wants to be‚ but rather virtues and values are about who a person really is. Any changes or decisions will always require people or even the patient ’s to examine their values and virtues. ( Sheryl‚ 2010). Virtue can be defined as the difference between

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    officers and focus more on the threat of the officers. Community Policing starts with children and thus gaining respect from adults. Many times an offender

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    Every heroic warrior has a set of distinctive personality traits. In regards to Beowulf and Achilles‚ both men in a way were prideful‚ courageous‚ and leaders. Although both Achilles and Beowulf were prideful men‚ Beowulf’s pride could be seen as a positive while Achilles’s a negative. In other words‚ along with Beowulf’s pride comes a sense of comitatus because he fulfills his promises to the Danish king‚ Hrothgar‚ “We have gone through with a glorious [endeavor] and been much favored in this fight…”

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    My Reaction Paper on Virtue Epistemology We were given an opportunity to listen to the lecture of Prof. Samuel P. Vera Cruz M.A about virtue epistemology. I wasn’t able to finish the whole lecture since I have to attend the following subject but I was able to gain additional insights regarding it. At the beginning of his lecture‚ he mentioned different names of philosophers‚ each having different views about philosophy. By this‚ I came up with the conclusion that each of them

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    Annabelle Shumann Mr. Krause AP Literature 29 August 2013 How is religion and morals intertwined in Beowulf? In Beowulf‚ the poet uses religion to shape the morals and thoughts of the community on Beowulf and Grendel. The poet portrays a universal belief that there is a good and an evil‚ which originated from the Bible. Beowulf is considered a good‚ honorable hero‚ who comes from a distant land to help the Danes fight off an evil monster. Beowulf’s virtuous acts result in his

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    Morgan Roach Mrs. Rebeske English DC- 2nd October 8‚ 2014 Beowulf and Achilles A hero is often someone who society looks up to‚ cherishes‚ and even admires. Although‚ two heroes can be very different when it comes to their idea of morals. A person’s heroic action is most often unveiled when they are forced to battle for their society and their reasoning behind it all. Beowulf and Achilles are both heroes that have their similarities and differences when it comes to their motivation‚ call to

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    Community Project Paper Local and Community Development Policy A national Local and Community Development Policy should be developed‚ by doing so this should lock out all other priorities involved. The framework for a cross government approach at the local level city or county should incorporate an all-state funded for the development of the community intervention. This is a five year plan that is prepared for coinciding with the electoral cycle of the government

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    Community Correction Paper May 27‚ 2012 CJS/230 – Introduction to Corrections Community corrections programs are to oversee offenders outside of jail or prison‚ and are administered by agencies or courts with the legal authority to enforce sanctions. Such community corrections programs are probation and parole. There are also sub-programs that are parts of community corrections; such programs are drug-involved offenders‚ sex offender programs‚ and electronic monitoring technologies.

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    Community Service Paper What I learned by completing 20 hours of community service? Michelle Erskine People get involved in community service for a variety of reasons. For example‚ there are many who suffer from starvation and need someone willing to make sure they receive the necessary nutritional values. There are elderly people in this world who are looking for someone to talk to‚ and someone to comfort them. There are many people in the world seeking a friend and others who are searching

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