Entries by Sam

Do you think we have too high an expectation for our presidents? Why do we expect our presidents to do so much? Do the journalists share the blame? Do the presidents themselves?

Paraphrase from J. David Barber: The president is the first political office children recognize. The president helps people make sense of politics. Congress is a tangle of committees; the bureaucracy is a maze of agencies. The president is one man trying to do a job – a picture much more understandable to the mass of […]

Describe and discuss one aspect, other than self-actualization, of Maslow’s theory and one aspect, other than self-actualization, of Rogers’ theory and state how they are similar and how they are not alike.

Maslow and Rogers 1) Maslow and Rogers are both Humanistic theorists and their theories have some concepts in common, such as self-actualization, but they also differ in some respects. For this assignment you will need to do all of the following: a) Describe and discuss one aspect, other than self-actualization, of Maslow’s theory and one […]

What lessons or examples were new and prompted you to think how you could use those tactics in your own writing? What are the three specific and most important takeaways for you and why?

Freedman book What did the Freedman book teach you about writing? What impressed you and why? What lessons or examples were new and prompted you to think how you could use those tactics in your own writing? What are the three specific and most important takeaways for you and why? Make this essay thoughtful; be […]

We talked about Navy Policy and Strategy, current countries that we have conflict with, and the Elements of National Power (DIME).  How have these lessons impacted you as a Leader?

Warfighting / Adversary Week This week we talked about Navy Policy and Strategy, current countries that we have conflict with, and the Elements of National Power (DIME).  How have these lessons impacted you as a Leader? President Kennedy once wrote, “Any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his […]

In your opinion, is euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide ever morally permissible? Are there some situations in which one might be acceptable but not the other?

Opinion on Euthanasia In your opinion, is euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide ever morally permissible? Are there some situations in which one might be acceptable but not the other? Explain your answers in detail, and give examples of both their strengths and weaknesses (how can you defend your viewpoint, and what are some arguments that can […]

Compare and Contrast the two major characters in this movie describing their different personality traits (Bill Murray as Bob Wiley and Richard Dreyfuss as Dr. Marvin).

Compare and Contrast the two major characters in this movie describing their different personality traits Compare and Contrast the two major characters in this movie describing their different personality traits (Bill Murray as Bob Wiley and Richard Dreyfuss as Dr. Marvin). Look at Dr. Marvin’s professionalism or lack there of and any ethical and confidentiality […]

Is the title appropriate? Does the article include: introduction, literature review, methodology, results, discussion, conclusion, references?

Why Diversity Matters Suggested questions for the Article Critique submissions Answer the following questions and write not more than a two-page critique for each of the articles that you select Is the title appropriate? Yes/No Is the article theoretical, empirical, or both? Theoretical/Empirical/Both/Practitioner oriented Does the article include: introduction, literature review, methodology, results, discussion, conclusion, […]