After the “end of history” After the “end of history” Francis Fukuyama 02 May 2006 Francis Fukuyama’s "end of history" thesis – proposed in a 1989 essay‚ elaborated in a 1992 book – was the most influential attempt to make sense of the post-cold-war world. In a new afterword to "The End of History and the Last Man"‚ Fukuyama reflects on how his ideas have survived the tides of criticism and political change. In the seventeen years that have passed since the original publication of my essay
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conglomerates that everyone sees today. The question stands‚ could this all be coming to an end? In the article‚ The End of Food by Lizzie Widdicombe‚ Rob Rhinehart and his “nerdy boy band” (pg. 7) believe that they have developed the ultimate meal of the future. The only meal of the future. This meal is a combination of thirty-five key nutrients mixed into one giant shake known as Soylent. This Soylent was the mostly the only thing that Rhinehart has been living off of for the past year and a half
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Education for Real Life By Elder Henry B. Eyring From a talk given on the 75th anniversary of the Institute of Religion program at a Church Educational System fireside in Moscow‚ Idaho‚ on 6 May 2001. Putting spiritual learning first gives our secular learning purpose. Conversion brings a drive to learn. From the Restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ in the time of Joseph Smith to our own day‚ you can see evidence of this. Joseph Smith‚ as a very young man‚ translated the Book of Mormon from
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Throughout the course‚ it has become increasingly clearer how healthcare professionals play in to the role of end-of-life care for patients. Although I have not chosen a path in hospice or palliative care‚ it has become evident that end-of-life cares will be part of my nursing career regardless. As a nursing professional‚ it is important to remain a patient advocate throughout the end-of-life care process by ensuring ethical decision-making‚ continuing effective communication‚ and providing best
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developing countries. They’d do better— and learn more—if they tailored their operations to the unique conditions of emerging markets. The End of Corporate Imperialism by C.K. Prahalad and Kenneth Lieberthal • Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 The End of Corporate Imperialism 12 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s
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conversations about the end of life can be uncomfortable and difficult. Still‚ discussing end-of-life care is important. Depending on the circumstances‚ you might be able to help your loved one make important end-of-life decisions — such as whether to remain at home‚ move to a nursing home or other facility‚ or seek hospice care. Also‚ you can work with your loved one ’s health care team to make sure your loved one remains comfortable at the end of life. Pain‚ anxiety and other end-of-life symptoms can
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People are bound to nature no less than a fish is bound to water. If people are to survive they must realize that at such a rate we destroy‚ exploit and damage the environment must be stopped for various reasons. Humanity‚ firstly‚ does not play by the rules of nature. We destroy our competition for the sake of making them dead. Secondly we destroy the competition for food to make it our own so things like monoculture which does not occur in nature. The basic principle is taken what is needed and
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Another reason gap years are a good thing is that is enforces responsibility. When a student wants to undergo a gap year there are a lot of steps and processes that need to be made. Some might say that this might just overwhelm the student anyways‚ but it will not. It helps the students understand the responsibilities to have this goal of their pursued. Gap years‚ like stated before‚ are not just for getting out of school work for a year. By organizing your own gap year you are forced to take ownership
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"THE SENSIBLE THING" F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) Liberty‚ 15 July 1924 At the Great American Lunch Hour young George O’Kelly straightened his desk deliberately and with an assumed air of interest. No one in the office must know that he was in a hurry‚ for success is a matter of atmosphere‚ and it is not well to advertise the fact that your mind is separated from your work by a distance of seven hundred miles. But once out of the building he set his teeth and began to run‚ glancing now and
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science fiction had grown in popularity. Childhood’s End is predominantly a comment of the 1950’s society of the author‚ Arthur C. Clarke‚ rather than a reaction. Society in this novel changes miraculously from crisis to an absence of world issues. Technology advances throughout the novel making a more efficient lifestyle for the humans. Also‚ transportation drastically evolves in this novel as Clarke introduces new types of transportation. Childhood’s End is a perfect example of a utopian world by change
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