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    WHY THE STATESMAN IS IN THE BACK BENCH Success of an organisation is very much dependent on its leaders. The way the leader leads, manages, communicates and encourages its people, the same is reflected in the results. The man who is at the helm of affairs is likely to play a very important role. His thoughts and actions matter a lot. In one sense he must be dynamic and on the other he must be prophetic, so that challenges of near and far future could be seen and the action be taken in accordance

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         Politician and statesman are two terms that are used to define a political individual, and usually collaborate in their meanings. Many times, these two works can be used as synonyms when describing an individual, but they do have their subtle differences. Both a politician and a statesman are defined as “man who is a leader in national or international affairs” or “a man who is a respected leader in a given field” (http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=statesman / http://dictionary.reference

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    The Fabians believed strongly in the importance of the re-organization of Society by creating local governments and working for the extinction of private property. They desired “municipalization of Land and local government” according to the Fabian Parliamentary League’s Tract, The True Radical Programme (1887, p. 7). By giving power to local governments, the Society felt national wealth could be better circulated and citizens could be better represented. This radically modern notion is expressed

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    The Accidental Statesman: General Petraeus and the City of Mosul, Iraq General Petraeus was a career military officer whom graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point. He was always very competitive and would always strive for the best. According to a news feed, Petraeus always told his soldiers “Life is a competitive endeavor” (Bowmen, 2010). General Petraeus held many commands, but gained most of his knowledge when selected as the deputy commander of a counter-terrorism joint task force

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    was built in the Victorian era. I’ve always been quite intrigued with the Victorian era overall. That includes architecture, people, and the culture. The Bush House belonged to Asahel Bush II (1824-1913) became editor and publisher of The Oregon Statesman newspaper in 1851, and later served as state printer. He lived in the house with Eugenia Zieber Bush (1833-1863) and his four children, Estelle (1856- 1942), Asahel (1858-1953), Sally (1860-1946) and Eugenia (1862-1932). Later in 1863, Bush’s wife

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    Cicero: The Statesman and Philosopher Cicero was a Roman statesman, lawyer, and philosopher. He did not have a set major belief in a particular philosophy. Cicero studied under an epicurean, a stoic, and an academic. He did call himself an academic however, his theory of knowledge was based on probability over stating certainty. He preferred it this way to help justify any contradictions in any of his works. “He usually writes as a theist, but the only religious exaltation in his writings is to

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    As a statesman style adopted by Chief Davis, his single biggest advantage was his ability to connect with not only his employees, but the community as well (Cordner, 2016). Davis knew what his responsibility was as the chief executive and delivered the leadership needed to make the necessary changes. He had the advantage as a statesman to promote democracy and values both internally and externally (Cordner, 2016). Davis also effectively delegated authority demonstrated by calling out command staff

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    Under Rawls’s “Ideal of the Statesman,” it is more clearly seen whether this strike was approved or rejected by Rawls. Rawls sees the statesman as not someone who holds an “office” but more of a “truthful or virtuous individual” (Rawls, 97). This means no matter what position someone holds that does not mean automatically that they are a statesman. Therefore, Donald Trump must prove himself a statesman to use that way of thinking that Rawls presents. While under the Law of Peoples the idea of whether

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    around loosely, a politician and a statesman. However, there is a difference between the two. A Politician is a leader engaged in civil administration whose main objective is to get elected. Human affairs are not that important to him, he just wants the title. A Statesman however takes interest in human affairs and works for the common good to help people. (http://www.dictionary.com)      George Washington can be defined as a Statesman. Washington always kept the common good

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    Muhammad’s main role was that of a prophet. Discuss On the surface Muhammad is usually considered to be a prophet and messenger of God, but when looking closer we can see that He played many more roles in His life time including one of a Statesman. After ‘The Year of Sorrow’ in which both Muhammad’s uncle- Abu Talib and wife- Kadijah died Muhammad is warned by the angel Gabriel that the situation is getting too dangerous for him in Mecca. “Muhammad knew the faith must find expression in a community

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