two beings are alike. Yet sometimes‚ some people think alike‚ which then causes people to relate with each other‚ and when a large number of people share beliefs or ideas‚ then comes a birth of a nation. But I’m not here to talk about forming a nation based on my ideas; I’m here to tell you what I think about Plato’s ideas on forming an ideal nation or what he refers to as "The State". Plato’s idea of "The State" is clearly stated in Plato’s "The Republic". He tells us that "A State‚ I said arises
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Name: Samara Pereira Globalization in China It is evident that China is advancing economically. In fact‚ the country is the second in terms of the best economy worldwide; this is a country that has been an important key player in the financial markets. In the last decade‚ China has undergone various changes as a result of globalization. The current economic position is strongly contributed by the impacts of globalization. Despite the fact that there is no consensus on the degree
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Doing Business in China The role of government when doing business in China is very important. It is especially important if you are from a different country‚ such as the United States‚ because the approaches to dealing with the government are much different. There are many factors in which should be considered when dealing with business related issues with the government. These include whether or not your business strategies go along with the plan the government has for Chinas development‚ understanding
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In The Republic‚ Plato wrote a dialog between Socrates and his friends about the meaning of justice. They came into four definitions of justice‚ returning debts‚ helping friends‚ a system that benefits the strong‚ and a virtue that feels food. When asked about the meaning of justice‚ Cephalus believed that justice was the repayment of debt. Justice is completed when one‘s debt if fully returned. Socrates believed that the theory was flawed and may deliver disastrous result if applied in every situations
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Philippine Economy at Present During 1960’s the Philippine economy has experienced repeated boom-and-bust cycles in the 5 decades since the nation achieved independence from the United States. In 1960s its economy ranked as the second most progressive in Asia‚ next to that of Japan. After 1965‚ when Ferdinand E. Marcos became president‚ the nation experienced economic problems and social unrest‚ especially from the 1970s‚ when corruption and cronyism (the practice of appointing friends to well-paid
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who interprets happiness in Aristotle’s work in the manner that we interpret it today‚ this philosophy would not seem rational. In today’s society‚ many individuals consider themselves happy even in the absence of material wealth and success. Most people who live only modestly are still very content with their place in life. This can be attributed to the fact that our society does not correlate happiness with social status to the degree that society during Aristotle’s time did. Today‚ most would
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IBUS 702 China Emerged: Rethinking Your Global Strategy China has a growing role. It is relevant locally‚ regionally and nationally‚ for it is one of the biggest growing economies in world‚ and the 3rd largest export market for US goods. The growth in US exports to China is 542% versus 80% of export to the whole world. Exports from Kansas to China are really significant too‚ and China’s consumer class is expected to triple by 2020. So‚ China is no longer emerging; it has emerged; we ignore
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Mixed Market Economy Mixed market economy makes china better Economic system means the way in which a nation allocates its resources among its citizens. The economic structure of a nation is very important factor in the process of the country. Mixed market economy is more important and suitable than command economy or market economy in China and it can offer more opportunities for labours to find a job and improve the quality of citizens’ life. Before “Reform and Opening up”
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CORRUPTION IN CHINA The domestic challenges facing China during the next few decades are enormous. China faces serious corruption‚ increasing mass unrest‚ enlarged polarization in the personal and regional income distribution‚ increased unemployment and insufficient social safety net‚ shortages of energy and key resources for economic modernization‚ massive migrations from rural areas to urban areas‚ extensive bad debt held by state banks and deep problems in the financial sector‚ excessive public
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“Why China Will Have an Economic Crisis” Essay After Mao’s era‚ with Deng’s leadership‚ China was able to experience rapid transformation and growth. With a unique approach‚ China has a state-led model to capitalism. It is currently one of the biggest exporters and importers in the world‚ with a high population to enable a huge manufacturing industry‚ cheap labor‚ high competition and a huge industry capacity in virtually everything- infrastructure‚ housing‚ offices‚ malls... However‚ many economists
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