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  • The Religion of Consumption and the Reshaping of the World

    The Religion of Consumption and the Reshaping of the World

    The Religion of Consumption and The Reshaping of the World. . In David Loy’s essay “Religion and the Market,” he proposes that consumerism has become so widespread that it is becoming a religion. Benjamin Barber would term this growth as “McWorld” in his essay, “Jihad vs. McWorld” Benjamin Barber presents two ideals which govern the world today. The first being the ideal of Jihad, and the second is the ideal of McWorld. These two

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Final Paper - African Americans

    Final Paper - African Americans

    Final Paper African Americans Through out history there has been a struggle for African Americans to be accepted in our society. An African American endures many more disadvantages than most white people. The media and other sources have made blacks to look the same and has portrayed them in a certain light that may not be fitting to all blacks. There are many misconceptions that people have of blacks. Many people and organizations have had

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Yan
  • World Com Fiasco

    World Com Fiasco

    In 1983 in a small coffee shop in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Mr. Ebbers first helped create the business concept that would become WorldCom and a Rival of AT&T. From its humble beginnings as an obscure long distance telephone company WorldCom, through the execution of an aggressive acquisition strategy, evolved into the second-largest long distance telephone company in the United States and one of the largest companies handling worldwide Internet data traffic. According to the WorldCom Web

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Janna
  • Scale Free Networks and the Small World Phenomenon

    Scale Free Networks and the Small World Phenomenon

    Scale Free Networks and the Small World Phenomenon Over the last few years, an overwhelming amount of attention has been giving to a new science of networks. This new cohort of research takes a closer look at trying to understand the rules behind how certain networks are formed and how they evolve. This new understanding of networks is starting to depart from its previous graph theory oriented background and branch across to more sociology based

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: regina
  • Licensing Requirements and Accreditation Affecting Long-Term Care

    Licensing Requirements and Accreditation Affecting Long-Term Care

    Licensing Requirements and Accreditation Affecting Long-Term Care Michael E. Puckett University of Phoenix HCS/443 August 5, 2006 Licensing Requirements and Accreditation Affecting Long-Term Care The world of health care is changing from the needs of individuals due to changes in expectations of the health care organizations. One steady component of long-term care is the need for regulation in the industry that serves the public. Regulation is provided in several ways that includes licensing bodies, accreditation-granting

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: regina
  • Brave New World and 1984

    Brave New World and 1984

    Total Control The idea of a ruling party attempting to maintain and gain control over its citizens is a common theme in literature. In George Orwell’s 1984ёthe protagonist, Winston, attempts to fight back against the ruling totalitarianism-inspired party, but is overcome by the Party’s power. Furthermore, the unique individuals created in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World who do not fit in with the utopian society created by the government, are forced to leave. Although in

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Max
  • Gened Terms to Know

    Gened Terms to Know

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Term Oral

    Term Oral

    To my fellow shearers’. I am a shearer like you who works hard hours for nothing. I have come before all of you because we don’t need to put up with this. The squatters are cutting our wages and they mean to crush our union. We must act now and not let these scum do this to us, they just want more money for themselves, while we can hardly put food on the table for

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Steve
  • The New World

    The New World

    The new world There were key points to the chapter on the new world. The chapter was mainly about the politics created by the testing and use of nuclear weapons. Key points: 1. "Science had become politically interesting and scientist had become interested in politics." 2. The government wanted total control of the further development of nuclear weapons. 3. The May-Johnson bill was created to help aid the government in having majority control over the

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Human and Cultural Pursuit of Happiness

    The Human and Cultural Pursuit of Happiness

    Throughout history, cultures have strived for the fundament to a good and happy life. During their search, the various cultures eventually created their own basis to leading what they deemed, a harmonious life. The beliefs founded by these cultures varied from one to another, each arguably correct in its own way. For example, various citizens of the Roman Empire depict their view of attaining this good and happy life. This life is lead by the

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Hip Hop Culture and Ethnic Relations

    The Hip Hop Culture and Ethnic Relations

    THE HIP HOP CULTURE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS The “hip hop culture” has permeated popular culture in an unprecedented fashion. Because of its enormous crossover appeal, the hip-hop culture is a potentially great unifier of diverse populations. Although created by black youth on the street, hip-hop's influence has become worldwide. Approximately % of the rap and hip-hop audience is nonblack. It has gone from the ghetto, to the suburbs, and into the corporate boardrooms. Indeed,

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Term Paper

    Term Paper

    January 15, 2004 Notes Interpersonal communication occurs within interpersonal relationships. Interpersonal relationship is the association of two people who are interdependent, they use consistent patterns of interaction, and who have interacted for a descended amount of time. There are two important interpersonal relationships, inclusion and control they both include involving others in the conversation. The difference is control is the ability to influence others, and inclusion is becoming involved with others (need for affection, or

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Punk Rock Culture

    The Punk Rock Culture

    Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the punk rock culture. Thesis: The punk rock culture is something that you all have probably been exposed to, but may not know much about. Organizational Pattern: Topical I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll. Chains, studded belts, and Chuck Taylors. Mohawks, mosh pits, and social defiance. What kind of person do you think of when you hear these phrases? B. Relevance: Whether you

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Monika
  • Emily Dickinson's World

    Emily Dickinson's World

    Emily Dickinson's world was her father's home and garden in a small New England town. She lived most of her life within this private world. Her romantic visions and emotional intensity kept her from making all but a few friends. Because of this life of solitude, she was able to focus on her world more sharply than other authors of her time were. Her poems, carefully tied in packets, were discovered only after she had

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Fatih
  • "why the World Is Doomed" an Exsample of a Exsamplification Paper.

    "why the World Is Doomed" an Exsample of a Exsamplification Paper.

    Every day when looking out a window, people see a beautiful earth. The earth is intriguing, but hinges on a delicate balance. Many natural resources keep the grass green and the sky blue. Man has made quite an impression on our world, and has transformed the earth’s resources into tools to make life easy. However, mans’ manipulation on earth has become detrimental to the health of our planet and the safety of mankind. Through the

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Rave Culture

    Rave Culture

    Rave Culture What is a rave? Raving is a highly subjective experience. One person's best rave is another person's worst. Any attempt to analyze rave culture must recognize the highly personal factor of the experience. Author Daniel Martin defines a rave as “a long period of constant energetic and stylistic dancing exhibited by a large group of people in a hot, crowded facility providing continuous loud House music and an accompanying strobe lit psychedelic

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: July
  • Dress Codes in Business World

    Dress Codes in Business World

    DRESS CODES IN BUSINESS WORLD The saying “first impressions count,” has been one of many reasons that companies in the business sector have implemented dress codes. The dress apparel common to business people provides an image of professionalism. This can translate to mean different clothing attires for men and women. Dress codes for business individuals are significant as it lets them present the professional image that is essential to their success. It is all about

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • Achieving Excellence in Terms of Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics

    Achieving Excellence in Terms of Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics

    Before actually focusing on the main details of Aristotle's Argument, we must pay careful attention to the opening remarks he makes in Book I about the nature of his inquiry. The first important point that he stresses is that the study of the character of human beings is dependent on what a human being is. Aristotle states that that a human is not a man that lives in isolation, but a man that also lives

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Kevin
  • To What Extent Were the Consequences of World War 1 the Causes of World War 2

    To What Extent Were the Consequences of World War 1 the Causes of World War 2

    To what extent were the consequences of WWI the causes for WWII At the end of World War One, Europe was left in a devastating state, four major empires disappeared and the economy was profoundly damaged. The first global war had taken place and fear of a second one was strongly felt across the continent. In order to bring political order to European politics and to prevent such a catastrophe from ever happening again, the

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • In This Culture

    In This Culture

    In this Culture Gary Soto and Cathy Song, the authors of Black Hair and Lost Sister, along with so many other ethnic backgrounds in the United States have had to come to terms with their culture. Living in America, it’s hard to think outside the box because of stereotypes and pre-dispositions. In order to find you’re self and come to terms with who you are as a person apposed to what the rest of the

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Differences in Culture

    Differences in Culture

    Trade allows businesses to exploit economies of scales by operating in international markets, and international competition stimulates higher efficiency and reduces monopoly power. International trade also enhances consumer choice, and international competition between suppliers helps to keep prices down. This again generates better products for consumers and enhances the overall standard of living. But there are factors in international trade that makes it more difficult than domestic business. Differences in culture are one factor, which

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Top
  • My World View

    My World View

    My Worldview As I was growing up I was taught to believe in God. My mom told me everything I do God is watching me so I shouldn’t disappointment. Every time I’m in trouble talk to God and ask for help. When I ask for help things always get better. So that boosted my belief of God. Then I started to go to Bible classes on Sundays. I would attend and they would teach me

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • International Business Term Paper

    International Business Term Paper

    Afghanistan Environmental Analysis Demographic and Economic Developments and Trends Economically speaking, Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Over the past two decades, the economy has seen widespread destruction from war. However, over the past few years the economic outlook has improved significantly because of the infusion of over $2 billion in international assistance. • Provided that the security situation improves and international support maintains, the Afghanistan economy will continue to move

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    I was not surprised of my results from Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes. I am very interested in individuals who come from different countries, who speak a different language and acts differently from me. One day, I would like to visit other countries. I visited Mexico when I was sixteen years old, and I was amazed how some of these individuals lived. For example, I noticed that there was no real running water, no shoes for

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • World War 1 - the Great War

    World War 1 - the Great War

    World War 1 World War 1 was called “The Great War”, “The war to end all wars”, and “The first modern war”. It had many causes and a few repercussions and I will describe them in detail. The most widely known reason for the start of World War1 was the assassination of the Arch Duke Ferdinad of Austria-Hungary in the Serbian capital of Sarajevo. The ArchDuke was there to talk to the Serbian leaders about

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Artur

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