In linguistic terms‚ "bling" is an ideophone (a sound intended to evoke an idea)—it is not onomatopoeia‚ because the act of jewelry shining does not make a sound. The form "bling-bling" is a case of reduplication. Coinage of the term "bling"‚ which came into use in the late 1990s‚ is often attributed to rap artists B.G. and Cash Money Millionaires. It was used in a song title by Cash Money Records rapper B.G.‚ and in 1998 by fellow Cash Money artist Lil Wayne on the track "Millionaire Dream" ("I
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Jaime Nightingale Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Apple and Nike Corporate Responsibility Acts In the corporate world‚ companies must act responsibly in ways that go beyond the general goal of making money. Social and Ethical responsibility has grown from years before and has became a priority to growing companies in America. Meaning that the company must follow general rules such as consider broad impacts of their decisions and who they’re going to offend and that the corporation must
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As information technology systems is rapidly improving‚ the ethical issues of a organization as big as AT&T can no longer be ignored. This is mainly because with improving technology trends‚ growing benifits concerning the company will affect both existing and former executives. Since AT&T gathers incredibily massive amount of data from customers‚ how this information is used can be a major concern. For example‚ the personal information of a customer can be traded or sold to other information technology
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Engineering Mälardalen University 2007 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CDT409 GAME ETHICS 2 Video Game Violence Ethical Issues Based on: Kim Anttila & Thomas Larsson’s materials 3 Overview An increasingly popular leisure activity Examples of game violence Research results on game violence Effects on individuals and society Ethical principles Whose responsibility? Family‚ society‚ game industry Conclusions 4 An Increasingly Popular Leisure Activity
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Afterwards’ and After: Social Concerns in the poems of Kamala Das " He ( the poet) is responsible for humanity‚ even for the animals‚ he must see to it that his invention can be smelt‚ felt‚ heard." ( Arthur Rimbaud) From the queen of erotica to a poetic pilgrim‚ the critical nexus on Kamala Das’s poetry
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Background H2O‚ or more commonly know as water‚ is one of the most common materials on Earth. We interact with it every day: it the air around us‚ in puddles on the ground‚ and even within ourselves. We also know that H2O is commonly found in all three of the different forms of matter: ice as the solid‚ water as the liquid‚ and steam as the gas. We know that we can quickly change between the different forms of H2O by either increasing or decreasing temperature. We have worked with hot plates and
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attention to that until I got here and now here I am‚ buried in schoolwork‚ studying‚ reading text books‚ with all this newfounded free time‚ comes all this new responsibility. I was always told you have three things in college‚ sleep‚ school‚ and social life‚ but you only have time for 2 of those. I also am on the cross country team so I’m gonna see how that all goes. In conclusion college is different‚ but change can be good‚ it’s just a manner of adapting to it. As Darwin said‚ “Survival of the
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90’s Smiling Bling – SenseEvents Plan and Develop Event Proposals and Bids 28 May 2014 Mrs ……. Event Manager TAFE Sydney Cnr Harris and Thomas Street Ultimo NSW 2007 Dear Mrs …………… SenseEvents Proposal As a representative of Senseevents‚ I am more than pleased to submit our event proposal for 90’s Smiling Bling that will be held on the 18 October 2014 at 1912 Jazz Dining Bar at Haymarket. The following enclosed documents will further
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In Chapter 5 ‚ “ Bling‚ Bombs‚ and the Bible”‚ in the book called Game On: How Pressure to Win at all costs Endangers youth sports‚ author Tom Farrey claims that children can benefit from participation in sports even though the sports are not highly competitive. In order to support this claim Farrey shares the personal story of former General Electric CEO Jack Welch. Welch described the casual baseball games that he played with his friends when he was growing up in Salem‚ Massachusetts. These games
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In the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ there are plenty of examples that prove this to be correct‚ walking through the life as an upper or lower class citizen‚ dealing with tough situations. As upper class citizens‚ it is much easier to receive a proper education due to the fact that it isn’t necessary for one to get an occupation to help support their family because no additional support is needed. Since upper class citizens can have the luxury of being able to
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