What are Wicked Problems?
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What are Wicked Problems?

Wicked problems are problems that are difficult or impossible to solve. These issues are referred to as wicked, not because they are inherently good or evil, but because issues conceal…
Happy Holiday – Table Topics
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Happy Holiday – Table Topics

Questions for Christmas (pdf version Happy Holidays) Q: Which philosophical description of “happy” best describes a modern Happy Holiday experience. what I experience here and now overall appreciation of one's…
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Emergency Checklist – Realistic

When the subject of Emergency Preparedness comes up, the usual suspects trot out a plethora of advice on how to survive the upcoming and ever-looming threat of anhiliation: Thousands of…
Golden Rule of Reciprocity
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Golden Rule of Reciprocity

Law of Reciprocity A maxim of altruism to govern behavior Appears in most religions and cultures Can be positive or negative Golden Rule Anglican theologians and preachers popularized the term…
History of the Pledge of Allegience
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History of the Pledge of Allegience

Teaching Patriotism in the Public Schools While researching the history of public schools in America, we ran across this historical gem: Methods Teaching Patriotism in the Public Schools. In 1887,…
Popeye Table Topics
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Popeye Table Topics

Questions to ask Popeye characters at a Job Interview For this table Topic I print this entire page, snipped out the character definitions, fold them in half, and, before the…