Essays Tagged: "Discipline"
Karate
as a weapon in striking, kicking, and blocking. In Japan, where it is called karate-do, it involves discipline of the mind as well as of the body. Unlike judo and aikido, it is not a grappling or thro ... t would be called covert action today.To become a ninja required the most rigid physical and mental discipline. For those who embraced the career it was a lifetime occupation. All ninja were sworn Lev ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
Sparta: Uncultured Discipline
Sparta: Uncultured DisciplineThe Spartans were the most formidable warriors in all of history. They dedicated their ent ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
Shakespeare. How he influences me.
. An assignment, I suppose, that was to help us appreciate language, understand character and learn discipline. Unfortunately, it was recited to Mrs. Derii at break-neck speed in a low whisper so as n ... a target are all crucial to the safety and believability of these stage battles. One quickly learns discipline and professionalism under conditions such as these. Of course, I did not forget to have a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Characterization of Shakespere's comedies
n in all his comic drama. The play goes through three phases. In the first stage there is order and discipline. Then it goes through a situation where there is chaos and disorder. Finally in the third ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
High School Drop-outs
n absence of effort put forth by many of today's students. Theyseem quite lackadaisical and have no discipline when it comes to their studies.Continual failure is often a prescription for tremendous o ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Speeding, the need for speed, and speeding tickets.
en people break the law there areunpleasant consequences. A speeding ticket is an effective form of discipline: payingfor a ticket, traffic school, and higher insurance rates.Paying for a speeding tic ... the policy. This alone makes it worthwhile to obey thelaw.A speeding ticket is an effective form of discipline, with court, with traffic school, andwith higher insurance rates. The deterrents for spee ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
Physical Child Abuse
esbetter behaved, he or she may be able to distinguish the difference between right from wrong, and discipline may provide a firm foundation for the development of a child's character. When referring ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Aristotle's Sophia
ental concepts in Aristotle's Metaphysics is "wisdom" (sophia). It is so fundamental that the whole discipline to which Aristotle devoted his life that it is called "philosophy," i.e. the "love of wis ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy
How to interview
How to interviewInterviewing is an art form of intricate discipline that combines preparation andspontaneity in a potent mix. Like any art form, it's practic ... n my opinion, the key to being a good listener is to want to listen, which can requirewillpower and discipline. In most cases few people are unwilling to make that effort.Basically, listening for most ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies
Freedom of religion
the study of God and prayer was mandatory. Prayer in school in my case produced and environment of discipline and respect for the teachers. The involvement of my parents and the faculty in the use of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Zen in the Influence of Zen Buddhism on Samurai warriors
e monks of Zen Buddhism dealt with issues such as mortality and then began to seek these methods of discipline for themselves for the purposes of becoming less concerned with their physical well-being ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism
incorperates ideas of what an accademic attitude is
n be force fed information. To achieve this higher level of thinking, as Roger Sale explains, takes discipline. Through discipline the students' mind becomes liberated, allowing her knowledge to becom ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Panopticon, Looks at the positive aspects of a panopticon
or this reason that this disciplinary mechanism is so effective.The Panopticon serves as a tool for discipline and a laboratory of power. The capabilities of a Panopticon are endless. It is the basis ... nfluence. The system has two main purposes, the distribution of power and the means of establishing discipline.Every aspect of the world has the ideas and principles of panopticism behind them. The wo ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
It is about making foster care successful
ous problem. At the time the popular Puritan belief was that "children are damned and saved through discipline" (Eviatar). But Charles Brace had the conception that children were "innocents in need of ... state rules. Even when state officials do discover problems, they rarely use the laws available to discipline companies that put children in harm's way.States routinely allow businesses to break rule ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Principles of ecology
er age played an important role in thedevelopment and acceptance of fractal geometry as a valid new discipline. New insights gained fromthe application of fractal geometry to ecology include: understa ... eometry in the last decade. What are fractals and what are they good for? Scientists in avariety of disciplines have been trying to answer this question for the last two decades. Physicists,chemists, ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
Skateboarders nationwide restless, a problem that needs attention?
Defying gravity, stretching the laws of physics and subjecting themselves to much physical pain and discipline all in a day's work. Everyone takes turns trying new moves and cheering each other on, a ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
" Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe's An analytical look at why the village of Umofia fell apart.
d are uninterested in a faith that does not fulfill their needs for music, joy and love, instead of discipline of a higher being.Okonkwo, the protagonist of the story, could remember to "another time" ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Teen Violence
ldren will determine how they become morally andsociably to society. Divorce, lack of love, lack of discipline, and lack of attention are allfactors that support that parents determine how a child bec ... e how a child becomes. Parents are rolemodels, and raising their children together, with love, with discipline, and with lots ofattention is not only their job, but their responsibility as parents. Pa ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters
Being a mortician.
ery rewarding job both personal as well as psychological to thosewith the temperament, training and discipline required to do the job properly. Inthis paper I'll be reporting the requirements to becom ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
This a romance paper a story of a big love. "Drawing upon the essays listed, write an essay in which you define the "American Dream," then describe some of the obstacles to achieving it."
keeps societies pushing and individuals striving. Obtainable, as most visions are, but demanding in discipline and focus. The American Dream. Our consuming desires, profit shares, and domestic hopes a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing