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    SOUTHFIELD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM “Grooming the New Breed of Leaders in the Seafaring Industry” I Background The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and International Shipping Federation (ISF) 2005 Update shows that in the year 2005‚ the world demand for seafarers was at 1‚059‚000. 476‚000 of which were for officers while the remaining 586‚000 were ratings. In the same year‚ the actual supply for officers was at 466‚000 and supply of ratings was 721‚000. Using these figures‚ it can

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    ABSTRACT Political and Social Apathy‚ there are two faces of apathy. The first considers apathy as a choice and participation in public life a consequence of one’s affirmative use of freedom. The second face of apathy arises when citizens are led to believe that their personal needs are not part of the political agenda‚ resulting into political deprivation and the reaffirmation of the status quo. Philippines political and social life is marked by the second kind of apathy‚ which might also

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    LGBT Pride: Political or Not Political There are many definitions as to what should and should not be defined as political. In addition‚ one topic might fit one definition of political but not fit different definition of political which makes concluding whether something is political or not difficult and often times‚ confusing. For example‚ there was a discrepancy involving ‘Kingston Pride’ this past June concerning whether or not LGBT pride should be considered political or not. One definition

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    which is perpetual for most of an individual’s existence. Thus enters the phenomena of political socialization. This essay will define what the phenomena is‚ what it encompasses and how it contributes to the transformation of the political system of a community‚ state or globally. Political socialization can be simply describe as the life long process by which individuals develop a relationship to the political world and acquire knowledge‚ beliefs‚ values and behaviours conducive to citizenship.

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    INTRODUCTION [PP-1] How many of you have a dog as a pet? Americans are widely known for their love for pets‚ particularly dogs. There are many breeds of dogs‚ yet only one has been nicknamed the “American Gentleman” for over a hundred years. The Boston terrier is considered a true all-American dog breed and one of the most popular dogs‚ which history‚ physical appearance‚ unique personality and gentle disposition make him “the American Gentleman”. BODY Transition: To begin‚ I will tell

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    A Near-Death Experience Breeds RebirthHow close have you come to dying? What value do you place on your own life? Mary Oliver poses these very deep and thought-provoking questions to the reader in her short poem‚ “Alligator Poem.”In the poem‚ the persona has an experience in which she comes very close to death: an alligator walks by her as she drank some water out of a river while sitting on a riverbank. Oliver describes it in this way: “I didn ’t understand/I drank up to the very moment it came/crashing

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    Question: Evaluate (Find) the causes of the East Asian Financial Crisis in 1997-1998 I will be talking about the causes of the Asian crisis involving the problems or issues they are undertaking during the time. (Ask audience‚ if anyone knows how it actually happened.) Here is what I understand how the crisis has began. Firstly‚ the ones affected the most were Thailand‚ Indonesia‚ South Korea‚ Philippines‚ Malaysia and so on‚ did not have enough foreign investment causing the value of its currencies

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    POLITICAL SCIENCE‚ academic discipline‚ the focus of which is the systematic study of government in the largest sense‚ encompassing the origins of political regimes; their structures‚ functions‚ and institutions; all the ways in which governments discover and deal with socioeconomic problems—from dog licensing to diplomacy; and the interactions of groups and individuals that play a part in establishing‚ maintaining‚ and changing governments. Nature of the Discipline. Political science usually

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    The political compass is a test available online in which people have the option of learning more about their own political views from a scale of authoritarian and libertarian as well as if their views are considered collectivism or neo-liberalism. The test consists of over sixty two questions‚ in which it is meant to gather information on your own personal general attitudes. The questions varied and consisted of statements similar to “I would always support my country‚ regardless if it was right/wrong

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    95% Women and political rights The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power.  You just take it. This quote tells that women power are not given there should take it and that is possible if you are well educated and have peoples support. Political power a person in authority gains the right to influence and pressurize the official policy that can serve his interest well. The least important component

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