Pia A. Kasaysayan 1: Philippine History Reflection Paper A Modern “Malolos Republic”: A Reflection on M. Guerrero ’s "The Underside of the Malolos Republic" It’s generally acknowledged among Filipinos and some people around the globe that the Philippines is among one of the most corrupt countries in the world. In 2012‚ the Philippines ranked 105 with a 3.4 Corruption Percentage Index in Transparency International’s compilation of data from 176 countries. The CPI score ranks countries from
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Modern youth subcultures in the United States‚ Russia and Kyrgyzstan Culture –it is a certain whole system with its inner certainty of value-hierarchical relationships. There are a valuable dominant ‚ or core of culture‚ and next to it a number of subcultural formations in any culture. The question arises(is) what the subculture is. It was assumed that subculture is a subsystem of the whole system of culture.
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Modern day poverty- While the world continues to progress technologically‚ faster than it’s growth in technology‚ it’s retrogressing morally and spiritually. While life seems to become easier theoretically‚ in theory‚ when you analyse life today‚ we have such advanced modes of transport‚ such easy ways of communication‚ in theory life seems easier than previous times‚ but practically life has become more challenging than the previous times. Tension‚ depression and frustration has become the order
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The Evil of Modern Technology “Many shall run to and fro‚ and knowledge shall be increased.” Daniel 12:4 Here I am‚ sitting in a house heated by a gas/forced air furnace‚ illuminated by an incandescent bulb‚ writing down my thoughts on a computer screen‚ accessing the internet by a wireless connection and weighing in against modern technology. I will be the first to tell you‚ however‚ that I don’t want to go back to the way it was‚ even a few decades ago‚ when I shivered over a lone heat register
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other‚ alter what makes us happy‚ and modify our capacity for reaching our full potential as individuals. And it’s caused by one simple fact: the human brain‚ that most sensitive of organs‚ is under threat from the modern world. Unless we wake up to the damage that the gadget-filled‚ pharmaceutically-enhanced 21st century is doing to our brains‚ we could be sleepwalking towards a future in which neuro-chip technology blurs the line between living and non-living machines‚ and between our bodies
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The Modern Nuclear Family: Headed for a Meltdown? Janet Donlin Upper Iowa University February 17‚ 2012 The Modern Nuclear Family What is a nuclear family? A nuclear family generally consists of a father‚ mother and their children‚ either adopted or biological. The nuclear family historically has been the basic unit of the larger family structure and is where the basic family values such as love‚ tolerance and coexistence are learned. The major characteristic of nuclear families is the
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Controversy on Modern Language People have often wondered why everyone around us says different sayings and talks in an unusual way. It mainly deals with modern technology and new generations. Although most Americans speak the same language‚ there is a controversy on modern language today because of the use of cell phones‚ regional area slang‚ and background origin. Cell phones have become a necessity to Americans in today’s world. Many Americans may have a personal cell phone plus a business
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As quoted by John White‚ a professor of Philosophy at London’s Institute of Education‚" Schools should be inculcating knowledge relevant to modern society‚ such as the ability to live healthily‚ to manage money and to find fulfillment". I strongly agree with this view and think that the curriculum aims he proposed are beneficial. The 21st century world is fast-paced‚ and schools should surely adapt themselves with ways in order to help students excel in an ever-changing world. In my opinion
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The History of the Modern Can: Sustenance and Reliability Word Count: 3‚415 The modern can is something that most people take for granted each time they make a trip to their local supermarket. The can is an invention that evolved from war‚ as many great inventions do. Over time new technological innovations have given rise to better technologies to make cans and preserve food for longer periods of time. The early can’s conception was advanced yet simple‚ among the top inventions of the world.
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Source: Bales‚ Kevin‚ and Zoe Trodd. Modern Slavery: The Secret World of 27 Million People. Oxford: Oneworld‚ 2009. Notes: Kevin Bales addresses the extensive health risks and consequences associated with slavery and trafficking (i.e.: physical assault/torture‚ malnutrition‚ exhaustion‚ forced abortions‚ and sexually transmitted diseases). Women exploited in the sex trafficking rings are at a greater risk of being exposed to conditions that can negatively impact their physical‚ mental‚ and mental
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