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According to Mildred Parten, from the Institute of Child Development in Minnesota, “Learning to play is learning how to relate to others.”
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General Parten appealed to many members of Congress and state officials, demanding that the building not be demolished until independent experts could examine it.
Brainwashing and 911 2009
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Parten, 24, of Arkansas, died Sept. 10 in Konar province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire.
When There’s Nothing On The Horizon You’ve Got Nothing Left To Prove | ATTACKERMAN 2009
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Using one-minute sampling to observe the spontaneous play of children in nursery school, Parten 1932 found two types of leadership possible in the situation: persuasive leadership, which uses diplomatic, “artful” suggestion; and leadership through personal power, which uses brute force to dominate others.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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Using one-minute sampling to observe the spontaneous play of children in nursery school, Parten 1932 found two types of leadership possible in the situation: persuasive leadership, which uses diplomatic, “artful” suggestion; and leadership through personal power, which uses brute force to dominate others.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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Yes | No | Report from Paul Parten wrote 3 years 28 weeks ago
Is the Ruger No. 1 in .325 the right rifle for elk and mule deer? 2006
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Parten-Kirchen in 1916, and two week-ends at Heringsdorf, in the summer of the same year, with visits to British prison camps scattered through the two and a half years of war.
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Says Parten: I like her because she's not part of the establishment.
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"I'm tired of everybody trying to please everybody all the time," says Parten, 66.
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"I'm tired of everybody trying to please everybody all the time," says Parten, 66.
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