Hannerz‚ Ulf (1990) ”Cosmopolitans and Locals in World Culture”. Theory‚ Culture and Society Vol. 7‚ pp. 237-251 (also reprinted in Featherstone) World culture is marked by an organization of diversity rather than by a replication of uniformity. (237) The world has become one network of social relationships. (237) People can relate in different ways to global interconnected diversity. For one thing‚ there are cosmopolitans‚ and there are locals. What was cosmopolitan in the early 1940s
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Internal Controls for Local Government A Training Presentation for City of Tampa’s Leaders Training Objectives What you should know after this class: • • • • • Types of risk Who commits fraud and why Internal controls - who needs them 5 internal control components What you can do! 2 What are Internal Controls? To put it simply‚ internal controls are an exercise of common sense. You are practicing good internal controls when you? • Balance your checkbook • Keep your ATM/debit card
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diversity—describe state and local financial systems as they have evolved. Explain the meaning of the terms and the nature of state and local fiscal systems in light of these principles. - Interdependence is the ability of each state to raise money through taxes‚ charges‚ and fees applied to people‚ services‚ and products within the jurisdiction of each level of government. Diversity refers to the many different sources of revenue each state and local finance system has. Each state and local government relies
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Manuel Velez Pangilinan I. Biography Name: Manuel V. Pangilinan Also known as: Manny Pangilinan or MVP Birthday: July 14‚ 1946 Age: 68 yrs. old Place of Birth: Manila‚ Philippines School Attended: Elementary and High School‚ San Beda College Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics (cum laude)‚ Ateneo de Manila University MBA degree‚ Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania (1968) Father: Mr. Dominador Pangilinan Net worth as of July 2013 P4.5 billion Family
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’The movement of peoples between 1750 and 1901 were carried out mainly against the wishes of those who moved.’ The years between 1750 and 1901 saw the movement of large numbers of people around the world. Most of these migrations were carried out against the wishes of the people involved. First‚ Native Americans and‚ later‚ Africans were kidnapped or sold into slavery in the Americas. Later‚ British convicts were transported overseas. Even voluntary migrants often had little choice but to seek
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Chopin’s “The Storm‚” we see a multitude of literary themes. The most important among those is her use of local color. This short story was written in the late nineteenth century at a time when women were to be seen‚ not heard. Chopin had a different outlook on life and it showed in her writing. Though some believe it may not have been her intention to use local color in her stories‚ she does. We see local color in the setting she chooses‚ the descriptive colors she uses‚ the plot of the story‚ and also
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Tightrope Walker Tightrope Walker Source: Bing Constantly Risking Absurdity(#15) Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience The poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making and balancing on eyebeams above a sea of faces paces his way to the other side of day performing entrechats and sleight-of-foot tricks and other high theatrics and all without mistaking anything for
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“Reform movements in the United States sought to expand democratic ideals” Throughout the years of 1825-1850 America had undergone a dramatic conversion. These changes led to a tense relationship between the states and the federal government. During this period in America the education system was ineffective and religion was branching out in unorthodox ways that went against the norms of society. America was also experiencing an awe-inspiring reform that proved that the pen was truly indeed mightier
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Executive Summary This report is prepared on the basis of a survey on a local fashion brand (Deshi Dosh)‚ & it’s a survey to building this brand as a strong brand. The concept of branding has been around for centuries as a means to distinguish the goods of one producer from those of another. In fact the word brand is derived from the Old Norse word brander‚ which means “to burn‚” as brands were and still are the means. Brands identify the source or maker of a product and allow consumers
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occur on a local level and are primarily run by volunteers and helpers. The original phrase "Think global‚ act local" has been attributed to Scots town planner and social activist Patrick Geddes. The term was increasingly applied to initiatives in international education and was advanced by Stuart Grauer in his 1989 University of San Diego publication‚ Think Globally‚ Act Locally: A Delphi Study of Educational Leadership Through the Development of International Resources in the Local Community.
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