students are active users of social media. However‚ research has also shown the majority of students use social media for personal reasons‚ rather than for academic needs. In many academic circles‚ more discussion centres on the concern of faculty "friending" potential students or students attempting to "friend" faculty members. These issues seem to focus more on the policies of the potential impropriety of social media communication‚ rather than concentrating on how social media tools can be used to
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majority or government by the representatives of the people. This is a formalistic and limited notion of democracy. We would understand the meaning of democracy in 8 better fashion if we view it as a way of realizing drastic changes in the social and economic spheres of society. Ambedkar’s idea of democracy is much more than just a scheme of government. He emphasises the need for bringing about an all-round democracy. A scheme of government does not exist in vacuum; it operates within the society
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DBQ Reconstruction had a large impact on African Americans. It was a gateway period for African Americans into American society as equals. Many changes were made that helped them gain rights and acceptance‚ but it wasn’t an easy change. In the early years of reconstruction‚ black codes restricted African Americans greatly (Document D)‚ but as reconstruction went on‚ various acts were passed to help African Americans gain passage into every day society (Document A). From 1865-1866‚ the Southern
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Singapore Thomas Sandlin ANT 103 Prof. Jodi Stoneman May 30‚ 2011 Singapore I will be conducting my research paper Singapore Political‚ Economic‚ and Social Organization. The method that I will use to gather my information will be ethnology. Ethnology is Comparative study of cultures with the aim of presenting analytical generalizations within the context of that society. Singapore is a postindustrial society that has a parliamentary republic with a Westminster system of unicameral
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Developing Democracies Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries there was strong debate between common people and leaders as to what the most effective form of government was. Countries from England to France fought back and forth on whether democracy or absolutism was the more efficient form of government. Even to this day it is clear that democracies earned this title‚ as even modern day societies have democracies‚ while fewer countries maintain an absolute monarchy. Unlike absolutism
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and divided into multiple different tribes were united by Genghis Khan into one nation. With their increased numbers‚ the Mongols conquered all the land from China to Eastern Europe‚ creating the largest contiguous land empire the world has ever had. The Mongols were civilized because of their military structures‚ and their social systems‚ however their military‚ and society also showed traits of Barbarism. The Mongols had an organized and well structured military. As John of Plano
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The global recession has led to layoffs. Layoffs will be effecting the foreigners working in different countries. The first to be fired will be the foreigners working in a country because every country would not want to keep their citizens jobless and employ a foreigner. the property and the construction business has fallen very low nearly 80%. There are no new projects coming up and some of the existing projects are being cancelled. Microsoft was asked to fire the foreign employees
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Economic and social aspects of marketing Sometimes criticized for its impact on personal economic and social well-being‚ marketing has been said to affect not only individual consumers but also society as a whole. This section briefly examines some of the criticisms raised and how governments‚ individuals‚ and marketers have addressed them. Marketing and individual welfare Criticisms have been leveled against marketers‚ claiming that some of their practices may damage individual welfare. While
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GLOBAL ISSUES Simply hours after the impact in Haiti‚ nations all over the world such as the United States‚ the United Kingdom and Venezuela were pledging “unwavering support” (Matt Frei‚ 2010). The United States of America immediately dispatched Navy Ships and smaller boats to Haiti while the US Agency for International Development (USID) sent specialised teams with rescue equipment. Similarly‚ Israel sent two planes with a field hospital and around two hundred and twenty (220) emergency personnel
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INFORMATION OF CASH FLOW‚ EARNINGS AND SIZE OF FIRM ON ABNORMAL STOCK RETURN AT MANUFACTURING COMPANY LISTED IN I NDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE Nurhidayah Djam’an*‚ Gagaring Pagalung‚ Tawakkal Email *): nurhidayah_jaman@yahoo.com ABSTRACT The aims of the research are to find out (1) the influence of cash flow from operational activities on abnormal stock return‚ (2) the influence of cash flow from investment activities on abnormal s tock return‚ (3) the influence of cash flow from financing activities
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