Essays on Jakes

Chapter 1

Questions to consider

Dr. Maria Hunt the special education supervisor What are the facts of the case? Jake has been having learning disability over time. However, his teacher, Ms. Rose Weiss has been teaching him to overcome the learning challenge. Jake was making progress. As of September when Jake joined the learning disability class, he could not read three-letter words. After receiving one-hour instructions in a day with a focus on reading and presented with one hundred basic sight words, Jake could read them with an eighty percent accuracy. When given twenty single syllable nonsense words, he could also ...

Organization Culture

Sarros,Copper & Santora(2008) finds that most organizations concentrate in bringing the latest technological infrastructure to transform the procedures of work. In doing so, organizations tend to ignore the workers and organization culture which is the engine that has the most impact. An organization culture depends with the founders of the institution their beliefs and core practices. It is vital for an organization to engage the employees who design products to enable the organization become successful. Leaders’ decision-making criteria affect the behavior of workers. In this view Sarros,et al (2008) suggest that to ensure a high performance culture ...

(i) Advise a couple setting up a retail business what advantages and disadvantages they may encounter with an unincorporated business structure and explain the consequences of incorporating their business. The couple setting up a retail business is free to start any form of business according to the investment they propose to make. Investment depends on the size of the business proposed. Again they have to decide whether the capital they have will be sufficient for the type and size of the business proposed. A business structure is advantageous or disadvantageous according to the size of the business proposed. The owners of the ...

It is always fascinating to watch animals in the zoo. But people always fail to notice and reason the purpose of the animals in life and what is their contribution to the general environment. Thus, if you look keenly you will notice that the environment around the animals is beautiful and well maintained. The animals unconsciously, through their search for ‘daily bread’; they keep the environment well prune and neat. This can be attributed to God’s careful designing of the creation in that; he provided every creature with the tools to make the world a better place. Therefore, it ...

English

The book “Instinct: The Power to Unleash your Inborn Drive” has been written by Thomas, Dexter Jakes., Sr., a renowned Bishop and Apostle of the Potter’s House in America. According to him, "we can achieve all that we want with all that we have". He writes that the power for greatness is in essence within our God-given abilities. In the chapter 21 “All that is within you” T. D. Jakes expounds on the power of the self and of instincts. He explains that our instincts that are placed within us by the almighty hold the key to the greater ...

Forgiveness is a quality that earns wide admiration and helps in making friends. It may sound easy but Forgiving is not an easy task. Today Forgiveness is vanished from human behavior and people are becoming more revengeful. This paper intends to discuss forgiveness and how people learn to forgive themselves along with discussing several other related aspects of the forgiveness. According to Lama Yeshe the foundation of forgiveness starts from within. He says “Be gentle first with yourself if you wish to be gentle with others” (Davidson). Individuals make mistakes in their life and hurt others, by the time ...

Ever since the attacks of September 11, 2001 and the passage of the Patriot Act, the U.S. government has had virtually unlimited powers of surveillance over its own citizens. This is simply a fact, and it has been done without the consent or awareness of the general public or even most members of Congress. From time to time, the people do learn some details about these programs, such as when the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden revealed that this top secret agency was basically collecting a storing the phone, email and Internet records of millions of citizens. At the same time, ...

Hemingway novel is well known for the styles that have been used. The style is described variously as modern, understated or hard-boiled. As a journalist and novel writer in Paris, Hemingway learned the modernist style of writing from Ezra Pound. He pared away sentimentalism, used understatement and made a scene and images presentation without an explanation of their meaning, notably in the book’s conclusion where there are multiple Brett and Jake future possibilities. He created a style that was in accordance with the ethics and esthetics of raising emotional temperature to the universal truth level by shutting door on sentiment and ...

English 11

Throughout history, there have been many stories surrounding love and war that have been expressed in the forms of written materials and rhetorical tales. There are also been many books written by men and women as they engage in war activities on the battle fields. Many of these books contain short stories as to how the entire actions unfolded in the Vietnam War and many other different war battles in the world. As depicted by Tim O’Brien in the novel “The Things They Carried,” it is quite difficult to retell stories involving war, fighting, and killing. Many soldiers ...

Ernest Hemingway was an American author born in 1899 in Oak Park Illinois to a conservative middle class family in the suburbs of Chicago. At his late teenage years, Hemingway travelled to Europe to serve as a Red Cross office for the Italian army at the onset of the First World War. Later, Hemingway was to travel to different parts of Europe including Germany and France eventually becoming the European reporter for the Kansas City Star Newspaper. Hemingway leaves a legacy of novels such as A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and the most famous of all his novels ...

Legal –Based Ethical Dilemma

Whenever a person is faced with an ethical dilemma, the solution is to weigh the different options and their impacts and settle for the best. According to experts, ethical dilemmas in the work places are bound to happen at any given time (Robinson, 2003). However, the biggest problem is that, in most cases, the decisions that are taken are not always the best for all persons. In some cases, criminals have been left to go scot-free even after killing people in cold blood. Although these are cases that are witnessed in real life, there are no exceptions in some films ...