In the writings of Christopher Columbus, John Smith, and John Winthrop, we see these different levels of relations exhibited. ... John Smith's perception of the Native Americans was quite different from that of Columbus. ... After a series of letters between Smith and Powhatan, Smith and his men took over Powhatan's village. ... John Smith's perception and presentation of them was slightly mixed, but mostly negative. John Winthrop first perceived the Indians to be a Godsend, but soon changed his tune after many whites were killed by them. ...

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The former was written by John Smith, and the latter written by William Bradford. ... In The General History of Virginia, John Smith, whether accurately or inaccurately, portrays himself as an all-to-essential leader who helps save his colony from disaster after disaster with heroic bravery; while in Of Plymouth Plantation William Bradford depicts himself as one of many people who help aid the colony in its time of hardship. ... In The General History of Virginia Native Americans are portrayed as only as semi-helpful often switching between helping and harming the colonists on impulse, especia...

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Thus is the case with Nancy Smith and the pharmaceutical company. Nancy Smith was as an employee at will, and under that definition an employer has "the right to promote, demote, and fire whomever and whenever they please." ... Under John Stuart Mill's "principle of utility" actions are just in their tendency to promote happiness. ...

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These economists are Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes. ... Adam Smith's theory of economics established capitalism as the only moral economic system. ... Smith is always a proponent of justice. Never does Smith allow for any sort of theft or breach of respect. ... John Maynard Keynes is best known for his classic book The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money that was published in 1936. ...

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Two documents helps further understand the position of England after the colonization of Ireland; Exchange between John Smith and Powhatan, and Sending Woman to Virginia. ... In 1608, a year after the establishment of the English settlement, Captain John Smith was met with the paramount chief, Powhatan, and an exchange of the difference of cultural views was discussed. The record of the exchange was written by Captain John Smith years after its occurrence. ... Powhatan, the paramount chief expressed his discourse with Captain John Smith, explaining that he knows the difference between peace a...

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John Law (1705) elaborated upon Davanzati's distinction between "value in exchange" and "value in use", which led him to introduce his famous "water-diamond" paradox: namely, that water, which has great use-value, has no exchange-value while diamonds, which have great exchange-value have no use-value. However, contrary to Adam Smith (who used the same example but explained it on the basis of water and diamonds having different labor costs of production), Law regarded the relative scarcity of goods as the creator of exchange value. ...

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Two of the big promoters of change for the individual were John Locke and Adam Smith. ... Adam Smith was also an innovative thinker who helped boost the single rights of one man to the forefront of society. ... Before Smith, the mercantilist view was dominant. ... Smith also felt that the individual worker in business was responsible for creating wealth in a nation, because they were essential to making the whole thing work. ... This view came about because of innovative thinkers like Locke and Smith, proving that if you have a big enough lever you can move the world. ...

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La Relación by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah Equiano, "The General History of Virginia," by John Smith, and "Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford, are all examples of historical narratives. ... "The General History of Virginia" by John Smith tells the story of a young man striving to make a difference, yet making himself of high worth amongst his peers. ... Shortly after Smith's arrival in 1607, he was captured by the Powhatan Indians. Smith escaped back to Jamestown where he took control in 1608, and ran the colony...

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So, in the movie, you will notice some discriminating lines stated by a cappella competition commentator, John Smith (John Michael Higgins) about the female gender. ... The audience especially the two commentators (John and Gail) of the show were very disappointed with their performance. Because of the shameful event caused by the girl group, John Smith again uttered a discriminating statement to the girls "This is what happens when you send your girls to college." I think, what John Smith trying to say is that, sending women to college will just be very useless and absurd since the ...

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To solve the financial crisis, the works of the Scottish philosopher, Adam Smith, is represented and had to be used. Smith believed that rational self-interest and competition can lead to economic prosperity through free market capitalism opposed to mercantilism. ... America and France got the ideas of a constitution from John Locke. John Locke and Adam Smith influenced phase one to me because they both wanted to reform government through rising up to create a better government and to create economic prosperity. ... Smith's economy and Locke's, Rousseau's, and Montesquieu'...

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According the record by John Smith about the first exchange, the leader of Indians Powhatan asked for trading weapons but received negative respond, and settlers request was also refused by Powhatan (Smith 75). ... The north Puritans like John Winthrop came to the new world in search of liberty, especially the right to worship and govern themseleves. ...

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Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Madison all used their knowledge to come up with ways to better America. ... During this enlightenment period, the most commonly heard French philosophers were John Locke, Voltaire, Adam Smith, Thomas Hobbes, Baron Montesquieu, Denis Diderot, and others. ... A few American leaders such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Madison also greatly inspired people's thinking as well as making it known that their beliefs differentiated from the European philosopher's beliefs. ... John Adams was an American p...

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In The Crucible, John Proctor is caught in a conflict that pits individual versus society. ... The opportunity of saving himself by confessing to a lie is negated as Proctor chooses death over the loss of pride and his quest for truth, honour, and justice that he tragically receives with his fatality. " for now I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor. ... John Proctor becomes a tragic hero for although he is able to overcome his tragic flaw and not compromise his principles the play nevertheless ends with his death. ... In Orwell's 1984, the protagonist Winston Smith strug...

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John Locke emphasized that, we should all have natural rights to life, liberty, and property in order to have a strong good working government. ... Adam Smith believed that, every man should be free to pursue his own interest in his way. ...

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Their leader at the time, John Smith, had to befriend the local Powhatan Indians, and with the help of their 12-year-old princess, Pocahontas to obtained food from them (Murrin, 59). ... In 1629 several English Puritans obtained a charter for the Massachusetts Bay Company, led by it Governor, John Winthrop and carried the charter to America, beyond the gaze of Charles I. ... The colony was originally ran by the council of Seven Presidents, then the Captain John Smith, who had led initial part of the settlement. ...

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The concept justice was created by the theories of John Rawls and Amartya Sen. ... This idea also follows the ideas of Adam Smith and John Locke, who believe in free marketplace and as long as there is this freedom there is justice. ... This model is found in the works of John Locke, who believed that representation to direct assembly is most important in democracy. ...

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Adam Smith, one of the great economists of the time pretty much paid no attention to monopolies and if he did he said they were due to special rules granted by the state. ... Smith agrees that without government intervention, it will form into a laissez-faire environment, and public well-being would increase from competition organizing production to benefit the public. ... Smith quotes, "Nothing can be done about the instances of monopoly and collusion of small numbers of rivals". Even John Stuart Mill noted that when there is a small group of producers (restricted supply) they always end up ...

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Virginia didn't have good leadership until John Smith leading to failure, while Plymouth had John Winthrop who successfully developed the settlement on the first try with a well thought out society based on a set of ideals making life easy to follow. ...

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Senator John McCain cautioned Christie against a hasty decision on CBS' "Face the Nation." ... Andy Smith, director of the University of New Hampshire Survey Center doubts whether Christie could pull off a successful campaign in such a short time. ... Charlie Black, who advised during Senator John McCain's run for presidency in 2008, agrees that there might not be enough time for Christie. ...

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John Winthrop who was the governor states that their goal was to form "a city upon a hill", which represented a "pure" community, where Christianity would be pursued in the most correct behavior (Document A).This shows that the people of New England would work and solve problems together. On the other hand, with the lack of unity in the Chesapeake region, many of them tried to go back to England after encountering hardships in the New World as mentioned by John Smith. ...

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John Winthrop explained to incoming settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony that they would be a model of future settlements and must act as a "city upon a hill" and "work as one man" as God would want them to. ... John Winthrop knew that the settlers would agree, because if they did not cooperate, it would be disobeying what God wanted for the colony. ... Captain John Smith explained how on the voyage to Virginia, there was only talk about how each person was going to strike gold and become wealthy, rather than create a successful colony. ... John Winthrop set a foundatio...

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The video further indicates a period of peace between colonists and neighboring Powhatans in 1614 upon the union of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. ... Also, a portion of the weaponry was to ensure the militant ruling of Jamestown after John Smith arrived, enforcing the 'He that will not work, shall not eat' mentality (Foner, 56). ... Simply that she married John Rolfe, there was peace, and then she moved to England. ...

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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay wrote a series of 85 essays that appeared in New York newspapers. ... In the end, even some of the most outspoken Antifederalists, like Melancton Smith of New York, ultimately voted for the Constitution. ...

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Throughout the early 16th century, through to the mid 18th century, slavery and forced labour was widespread in Europe and the New World, particularly in America. Slavery in America began when the first African slaves were brought to the North American colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619 by the ...

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Smith", "This Means War"), Romantic Thriller ("The Phantom of the Opera", "The Tourist", "The Bodyguard"). ... The characters are usual for a romantic drama: a young man Noah Calhoun (main character), young woman Allison Hamilton (main character), strict parents Anne and John Hamilton, fiancé Lon Hammond Jr., girl on the side Martha Shaw (she wants to be on the first place, but there is no place for her in his heart), also Cassavets decides to show the main characters when they're already old. ...

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