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    Culture

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    University Press. Axtell‚ R. E. (1985). Do’s and taboos around the world. Elmsford‚ NY: The Benjamin Co. Ayoub‚ M. (1994). Lebanon between religious faith and political ideology. In D. Basso‚ K. H. (1970). To give up on words: Silence in Western Apache culture. Berque‚ J. (1978). Cultural expression in Arab society toda_y (Translated by R. W. Birdsell‚ D. S. (1987). Ronald Reagan on Lebanon and Grenada: Flexibility and interpretation Birdwhistell‚ R. L. (1970). Kinesics and context. Philadelphia‚ PA: University

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    Collaboration and Argument

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    Collaboration and Argument Carmetta C Jackson and Waltresa Mayho ENG/215 EFFECTIVE ACADEMIC WRITING JULY 9‚ 2011 DR Tracy A Boothe Collaboration and Argument Collaboration is defined as working collectively with others or concurrently to achieve a goal especially in a creative attempt to put together the right elements of success implemented to accomplish something. Argument is defined as controversy or the implication of expression through opinions for an effort to persuade;

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    Culture is one of the basic things in life. Whether when we are working‚ dealing with people‚ spending time with family or even doing our daily routine. Culture is learned since we were born‚ no matter we as human realized the differences or not. Culture is the full range of learned behaviour patterns that are acquired by people as members of a society like in a family.  A culture is a complex‚ interrelated with anything that consists of the knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ customs‚ skills‚ and

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    Culture

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    are developing the strategic skill set to master doing business across cultures. Cross-cultural core competence is at the crux of today’s sustainable competitive advantage. If one day you’re asked to manage a supply chain in Malaysia‚ the next day you’re managing your virtual team in China‚ and the next you’re optimizing your company’s call center in India‚ you know that it’s just not possible to be an expert in every culture or geography in which you do business. What is possible is developing the

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    Jacob Sebert November 13‚ 2013 Descartes Dream Theory Descartes arguments in meditation I can be proven wrong through discrepancies and contradictions. Authors Peter Simpson and Ludwig Wittgenstein’s have similar points on skepticism where they have found specific inconsistencies. When primarily looking at Descartes’ dream argument we can see a contradiction in his statements. He sets out to demonstrate the similarity between “waking” and “dreaming”. His intention was to prove that there is no

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    whatever the reason is that a person‚ man or woman‚ would chose to not be a parent‚ they should never be asked to explain themselves or apologize. They should never be made to feel guilty or inadequate. In the essay‚ Why Mothers Should Stay Home‚ Deborah Fallows writes about an encounter that she had with another woman her own age. As told by Fallows‚ this other woman was career driven and didn’t have children; Fallows writes‚ “I should have felt sorry for her‚ not because of her own choice but because

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    Elements of Argument

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    For hundreds of years there had been only one excepted way of written argument‚ which was Aristotle’s model. Now there are several more‚ including Rogers and the Toumlin Rhetoric’s. Every day we face different situations‚ some good some bad. When the one situation comes up where you are left in disagreement with another person‚ have you ever thought of how you can argue over the matter? Clearly most do not‚ and will argue their point until they win or the other person finally understands. I can honestly

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    Thrasymachus Arguments

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    I believe that after thinking hard about the arguments I could say that Socrates has won. When I say the word “won” I use it loosely because in all reality it was hard for me to agree with Thrasymachus. As hard as it was it to agree with the one it was also hard to agree with Socrates because he really doesn’t give the strongest arguments against Thrasymachus claim. He also never really gives his opinion or definition on what he thinks justice is. The first reason why I would say Socrates won is

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    Rogerian Argument‚ 15% of final grade‚ 1300 words Having analyzed a visual argument‚ a written argument‚ and your own writing processes‚ you will now be asked to present two opposing views on the same social justice issue‚ and‚ in whatever way possible‚ propose a solution that would please both parties. Rough Draft (3 printed copies) Due: 3/18 Final Draft Due: 3/20 by the beginning of class via Turnitin The Assignment: Using at least three sources‚ craft a Rogerian Argument focusing on

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    Teleological Argument

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    Teleology is an argument of God’s existence following the evidence of order defined as the design of nature. Teleological arguments also known as arguments from design‚ explain the order in the universe to the existence of God. The universe is believed to be ordered towards some end or a certain purpose. It is more reasonable to suggest that the universe was created by an intelligent being to accomplish a purpose rather than it being there by chance (McGrath‚ 2010). The teleological argument has been used

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