A critique of “Openness as a Transformative Force‚” by Ossi Kuittinen Since I’ve started this course of study‚ I’ve always agreed with the beliefs of open knowledge or data; always finding the readings interesting that support open knowledge on their own terms‚ but I seldom find a reading that I agree with the writer’s purpose and not the grounds they base it on. In the reading‚ Kuittinen talks about the innovation of open knowledge or data in society. He discusses how in our society‚ knowledge
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into the decision making process) or by a representative democracy (elected members of legislative bodies). In the U.S.‚ representative democracy Is the type of democracy
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Research Paper - Summa Theologica Is Jesus’s resurrection based on religion or science? What religion (Christianity) says: Christ resurrected from the dead. Christ was the Son of God so he had supernatural powers. Christ came back to the disciples. Jesus predicted his death and resurrection. What science says: Christ didn’t resurrect from the dead. It is physically impossible and contrary to the laws of nature. There isn’t any concrete evidence. There wasn’t any
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Representative Democracy In participative democracy it brings the means of the citizens are also participating in the democratic action as well by selecting the representatives for them to help voice out their demands. This sentence explained the fact that participative democracy gives power to their citizens as well to help lead the country. For example is like what we have here in Malaysia‚ our citizens have the power to choose who their leaders will be. Every single state and region is set up
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Buddhism is one of the oldest and most significant religions. It’s prominence has caused other religions to emerge. It’s prominence has caused other religions to emerge. Shinto is a religion that defined itself as Buddhist teachings spread to Japan. “Before that time there was no need to name the religion that was already present it was simply what everyone did.”(Michael Molloy‚ pg.258) The mere magnitude of Buddhism defined Shinto; however‚ these religions differ and have different deities that best symbolize
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Face Each Challenge with Faith When I was thirteen‚ about the time I would have been in middle school‚ I learned at an early age one of the most important life lessons I’ve learned to this day. I’ve been going by that same lesson up till today and the way I learned it will always be planted in the front of my mind. Even though I did learn it the hard way‚ I wouldn’t have wanted it any other way because I have a respect for the process that it took to understand what I was supposed to get out of
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Shinto Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs World Religious Traditions I REL 133 Robert Mossman July 21‚ 2014 Shinto Shinto is the religion that is indigenous to Japan. Shinto is a ritual based religion and the rituals must be completed with precision and diligence to maintain the connection between the ancient past and modern-day Japan. Shinto is based in mythology on a collection of beliefs from the earliest Japanese writings in the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki. Public shrines that are devoted to multitudes
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over the world. Each person has their hair suit with their face. My friend said that hair is the so prominent part of our body‚ so that’s why it’s very important to make it good looking. Luckily I have a long‚ black‚ soft and smooth hair‚ so I just use my hair to push it down and make it look briefness. I received my hair from my mom. She has a beautiful hair and many people compliment it. Therefore I feel proud of my hair. I have a fat face‚ so I always want a long hair. I don’t like my hair in medium
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Prof. Syedullah Shinto vs Buddhism In Japan‚ the people are of such a type that they are bred to hold honor in high regard‚ yet in the same instance‚ maintain a constant air of selflessness in every aspect of their lives. The majority of the Japanese people practice not only their native Shinto‚ but also the adopted Buddhism. While these two concepts have their fair share of similarities‚ the list of differences is rather long. Each of these differences lie in the fact that Shinto is practiced through
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Obesity is the condition of being very over weight. Did you know this condition has affected millions of Americans throughout out the United States! People who are obese deal with many negative health factors throughout out their lives. These include depression‚ anxiety‚ and sometimes even death. Most people that deal with this medical issue have many social problems. Something has to change! With so many Americans living such unhealthy lives‚ they are becoming disabled from living happy normal
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