Have you ever known a leader who had to win at any cost? Describe the impact on you? What are some of the differences between having power and being a leader? What kinds of behaviour do I wish to change in myself to better understand others?
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Compare living in the city center. Lliving on the outskirts of a city.
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Assessing Good & Bad Points
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Poem About a Ant
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