source issues‚ everyone shows concern because the oil prices are increasing all the time. In addition‚ energy sources are depleting and will be exhausted one day. This phenomenon is called “the global oil crisis”. According to a theory by King (1956)‚ all nations around the world will face an oil production crisis following a bell shaped curve based on the limits of exploitability and market pressure. Of course‚ not every nation will be faced with “Peak Oil”‚ it is based on the individual nation’s perspective
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With Actor-observer bias‚ we tend to make internal attributions about yourself (the actor). For example‚ we would defend yourself by arguing that I am not a rude person but the situation I am in is making me a rude person. Similar to self- serving bias it makes us feel better about ourself thinking that we wouldn’t purposefully mean to others. However this is true‚ we are the actor in that situation. When someone is observing us‚ they may see
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Workplace Politics in Organizations Abstract: In any organization‚ it is naive to expect a politics-free zone. And business schools can never prepare you for the manipulations and mind games that work in a corporate set-up. Author and banker Ravi Subramanian says‚ "People who whine about politics are‚ more often than not‚ people who have played politics and lost the game." Workplace politics‚ (office politics or organizational politics) is the use of power within an organization for the pursuit
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Reviewing current art‚ both locally and globally‚ it appears that much of it has or purports to have a political content. One reason for this focus is that technological advances encourage snatching digitized fragments from reality that document the persistent global nightmare of human inhumanity. This process thus duplicates in art the same nightmare we see every day on TV or the Internet. Very little of this work‚ whose apology is that it is “consciousness raising‚” amounts to more than superficial
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Role of Non-state Actors in International Relations Introduction International relations (IR) is like a stage where actors are needed to put on a show. Actors are any person or entity which plays a role that is attributable in international relations. There are two kind of actors in the world of International Relations which are states and non-state actors. States are territories run by a government and have a permanent population. Although states are the most important actors in IR‚ they are strongly
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Ground for Effective Communication Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing People and Lessons in Laughter: The Autobiography of a Deaf Actor. Bragg ultimately gave way to modern-day Deaf art and theater. Bernard Bragg was born on September 27‚ 1928 in Brooklyn‚ New York. Bragg was born completely deaf in both ears. His parents were both deaf as well‚ and his father‚ Wolf Bragg‚ was
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POLITICS‚ GOVERNANCE & THE NEW PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION CONCEPT OF CONSTITUTION CONSTITUTION defined. A constitution is “that body of rules and maxims in accordance with which the powers of sovereignty are habitually exercised.” Broadly speaking‚ every state has some kind of a constitution—a leading principle that prevails in the “administration of its government until it has become an understood part of its system‚ to which obedience is expected and habitually yielded.” (Cooley‚ 1868) In a restricted
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Gender equality and Democracy “Gender equality must be treated as an explicit goal of democracy and not and add on” (Ban Ki-Moon). Given the conjectural connections between regime type and gender equality‚ countries that have been democratized should have a substantial amount of women representation in the public domain. This would be due to the fact that ideally democracy should be inclusive‚ participatory and representative. In Handelman’s book‚ The Challenge of Third World Development
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technologies have been improving the living standards of human beings. In almost every step‚ people rely on technology. Due to this fact‚ many social scientists discuss the relation between technology and other nonhuman factors. This theory is known as ANT (Actor-Network Theory). ANT is an ongoing project that describes the relation between human and non-human factors. It helps to study the relationship between
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Game From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Game (disambiguation). Tug of war is an easily organized‚ impromptu game that requires little equipment. The Card Players‚ a 1895 painting by Paul Cézanne depicting a game of cards. A game is structured playing‚ usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool. Games are distinct from work‚ which is usually carried out for remuneration‚ and from art‚ which is more often an expression of aesthetic
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