The cold war is over – and Japan won. ‘ (US presidential candidate campaign slogan‚ 1992)’. Why was the ‘Japanese model’ of economic growth so respected/feared in the 1980’s and why did this respect fade in the course of the 1990’s? In the 1980’s ‘the Japanese model’ of economic growth had two particular aspects that were unique and had not been cultivate by the western world. Firstly the Japanese had an incredible work ethic and secondly they were able to blend the free market with state direction
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some perspective‚ describe how mental illness has been viewed historically‚ and what effect these views have had on the treatment of the mentally ill. Mental illness has not always been as widely accepted as it is today. It took some time for psychological and humane treatments to settle into the minds of those who were considered normal. Today there is hardly as much of a stigma attached to mental disorders as there used to be. Animism was a belief that everyone had a soul‚ which many people
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How To Play Soccer Soccer is one of the most played and watched sport in the world. More than 240 million people around the world play soccer regular according to (FIFA). This sport is played more in Europe than in the U.S. But do people ever wonder how to play this sport? It is not as easy as it seems. In soccer everyone knows the main rules are not to use your hands.But that isn’t the only rule. There are many rules in soccer. One rule in soccer is that you cant be too physical. When players
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religion are more likely to survive because of compassion‚ lack of disorder or killing as the laws are enforced by the religion. However when religion is viewed in modern society then it bring about a clash among the science and religion. Each religion has its own particular faith that its members should believe in. Moreover‚ each of them has one divine being. For instance Muslims believe in Allah‚ Christian believes in God and so on. In current society‚ religions are necessary to bring about the
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The question I will be answering is How are people with tattoos and piercings viewed by the public? I find the best issues to address will be how do employers view applicants with visible tattoos and piercings? Is body modification socially acceptable overall? And is it a distraction to others? I think this is a significant topic because a wide percentage of people have tattoos or piercings and I find it to be a big part of this generation. Some other subtopics I’d like to address are do people without
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researcher in psychology‚ Howard Gardner‚ answered the question: the disciplined‚ synthesizing‚ creating‚ respectful and ethical minds should be cultivated in educational institutions and at the workforce. Therefore‚ practitioners in the business world have to foster these minds as well to become informed and responsible business professionals. This essay will demonstrate why the five minds are required for a qualified business professional and how the Master of Commerce (MCom) program enables me
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Tomorrow America is a land full of opportunity and freedom. People seek to live out their dreams when moving to this beautiful country and that is exactly what Richard Blanco did as he read his poem‚ “One Today‚” for president Obama’s second inauguration. Blanco was the first Cuban-American that was an openly gay poet presenting his text infront of the whole nation. His poem takes us through a day in the life of an American from sunrise to sunset‚ incorporating our similar daily experiences into his
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The 1980s was a groundbreaking decade. With many new advancements and innovations in electronic technology many people were able to enjoy new sources of entertainment. In addition to advancements in technology‚ the space program also reached revolutionary highs as well as devastating lows. Within the government‚ the economy was improved and the Cold War reached its end. Another influential aspect of the 80s was the music! With the help of advancing technology‚ artists were able to create music videos
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1980 In the year 1980 there were events filled with excitement and celebration‚ as well as events that changed the world forever and ended in tragedy. In March of that year President Carter announced that the United States would not be participating in the Moscow Summer Olympics in a response against the Soviet Union. Later that year in May was a devastating time for the people in Washington and surrounding areas‚ as Mount St. Helens erupted. This volcanic explosion later became to be known as
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Which one of the Superpowers was most responsible for the outbreak of the Cold War? From the late 1940s to the early 1990s‚ the USA and the USSR were in a state of "Cold War". The United States and USSR never fought each other in a direct military confrontation‚ but both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in "proxy Wars" by supporting allied nations in numerous "hot" Wars. Such as‚ the Vietnam War‚ the Korean War‚ The Angolan War‚ etc. What seems
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