by Larry Watford
April 30, 2009
In late 1984, the family and I returned from a three year tour in the middle east. The desktop computer, in the form of APPLE II’s & III’s had proven worthy and reliable in the unfriendly climes of Riyadh, so when Gean announced she really did not want to go back to teaching (so she [...]
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by Larry Watford
April 2, 2009
Ethos, according to The Oxford English Dictionary, is defined as “the characteristic spirit, prevalent tone of sentiment, of a people or community; the ‘genius’ of an institution or system”, although it originally has its roots in the Greek word ‘etho’ or “to be accustomed to.”(Miller 309, 310) However, the word ethos has been translated to [...]
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