bringing people closer and closer. Internet‚ TV and faster transportation are examples of modern technology. These technology help people to communicate and share information in an easier way. I disagree with the statement that modern technology is creating a single world technology. The interned and computer bring I believe that culture still most influence people. I believe that inherit culture and norm still have greater influence to people. Even though new culture has been created‚ people will
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drowned all aboard. Clifford things the shipowner is guilty of their deaths even though he sincerely and in all good conscience believed the ship was sea- worth. What do you think? Do you agree with Clifford? Why or why not? Answer: I think that Clifford is absolutely correct in the scenarios that he provided. Quickly‚ Clifford made it clear that the shipowner was fully aware that his ship had not been built well‚ and because of this the ship had needed repairs often. That means that the ship had been
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Do Pure Monopolies Exist Angela M. Turpen ECO100: Survey of Contemporary Economic Issues (ABQ1211B) Instructor: Phelicia Price April 2‚ 2012 “No firm is completely sheltered from rivals; all firms compete for consumer dollars. If that is so‚ then pure monopoly does not exist. Do you agree?” (Brue‚ McConnell‚ Flynn‚ 2010). I would have to agree with this statement. I do not believe that there is such a thing as a pure monopoly. There are always alternatives or substitutes available when
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in my opinion he has what it takes to be our next president. Mr. Sanders and I agree on many situations going on in our world today‚ the environment‚ foreign policy‚ the economy‚ healthcare‚ education etc. Mr. Sanders is a democratic who agrees that environmental actions should be taken; for example Mr. Sanders thinks national parks should be preserved and protected by the federal government. Mr. Sanders response was “yes‚ and the government should protect more land” there are other reasons why Bernie
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Introduction: It seems that the competition that has been brewing between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has never really died down from the late 1970s‚ even as both companies have had ups and downs in the stock market and in the consumer products market as well. Apple Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.‚ was a copyright infringement lawsuit in which Apple Computer sought to prevent Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard from using visual graphical user interface (GUI) elements that were similar
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The separation of powers is a theory of government whereby political power is distributed among three branches of government; the legislature‚ the executive and the judiciary. The doctrine of the separation of powers embodies three basic principles; limited government‚ which means that the government’s power over its citizens is limited by the Bill of Rights. Secondly is the separation of personnel‚ meaning that no one person can hold office in separate branches of the government at the same time
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The Basic Computer Hardware Central Processing Unit: The central unit is the basic part of the computer and includes all the main computer parts. It is the heart of the computer system. It is responsible for executing‚ or running the software. The software programs are translated into a series of codes made up of 1s to 0s that the CPU can understand. Every code means a certain operation should take place. A CPU has various discrete units to help it in these tasks for example there is an arithmetic
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Microsoft Corporation Yan Xiaoli A00363942 Principles of Microsoft-Fall 2012 Thomas Storring Saint Mary’s University Nov 6 2012 MICROSOFT CORPORAION As an American multinational corporation‚ Microsoft is regarded as the largest software maker measured by revenue in the software market. However‚ because Microsoft play an apparently dominate role in the market‚ more and more people argue that Microsoft have made damage on consumers’
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3) -FOOD & HEALTH- I : Advertisements directly contribute to unhealthy eating culture in the society Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The advertising is the main cause of unhealthy eating habits. Contemporarily‚ advertising plays an irreplaceable role in luring people to buy junk food and thus contributes to unhealthy eating habits. However‚ advertising is not the main cause of these unhealthy eating habits in that there are others factors give rise to unhealthy eating
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Monopoly for the Potato Chip Industry A monopoly is a company that provides a product or service for which there are no close replacements and in which significant barriers of entry can either prevent or hinder a new company from providing competition (Case‚ et al.‚ 2009). Take into consideration the potato chip industry in the Northwest are not only competitively structured but are in long-run equilibriums. The firms were earning a normal rate of returns and were competing in a monopolistically
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