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    In a recent study‚ researchers said reductions in meat consumption greatly cut greenhouse gas emissions from the food and agriculture sector. With the healthy diet that still contained some meat‚ global greenhouse gas emissions from the food sector only increased 7 percent by 2050‚ compared with an expectation

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    The idea of Western brands as status symbols is even stronger in India than in many other developing countries‚ because Indians have a lot of exposure to the West. This exposure comes in varying forms: relatives who live abroad; travel in the Western world; exposure to Western tourists; a relatively common understanding of English and comprehension of English media; the influence of TV depicting Western lifestyles via satellite and cable channels; and recent social and cultural changes that reflect

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    religious architecture such as Christian cathedrals‚ Jewish temples‚ and Buddhist stupas. Further examples include the thousand-petaled Lotus of Buddhism and the Tibetan Mandala. Human’s attraction to centers have not strayed far from our ancestors. It is no surprise that those tendencies followed mankind into the 20th century as ideas for the mall developed. Ira G. Zepp‚ author of “The Shopping Mall as Sacred Space” was a professor of religious studies at McDaniel College. Zepp viewed teaching as a religious

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    Nearly every religion and culture around the world has transcribed sacred scriptures or depictions of how the universe and mankind came to exist. As many well know‚ Christianity (Catholic‚ Orthodox‚ Protestant and Evangical Denominations) and Islam are certainly no different in those aspects; however‚ what many individuals do not know is that Christianity and Islam have quite a few similarities concerning the creation of the universe and mankind. Although each religion has their own extravagant

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    Katherine Mansfield and Gurdjieff’s Sacred Dance James Moore First published in Katherine Mansfield: In From the Margin edited by Roger Robinson Louisiana State University Press‚ 1994 The facts are singular enough: Katherine Mansfield‚ a young woman who could scarcely walk or breathe‚ absorbed in sacred dances that lie on the very cusp of human possibility. Some ideal of inner conciliation—neighbourly to the dancers’ purpose there— seems to have visited Katherine almost precociously.

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    Lifestyle Consumption and Experience Economies Module Number: BS4294 Module Co-ordinator: Daniel Turner 1109716 1.0 Introduction It has been argued by various researchers that contemporary society witnessed a move away from fixed identities towards an environment in which identity becomes more self reflective‚ multiple and innovative.(Kellner 1992) Identity signifiers such as gender‚ ethnicity age and religion do not hold significant importance at present times as they used to

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    The Roman Catholic Eucharist as a Manifestation of the Sacred The definition of religion can be viewed in three main perspectives: functionalist‚ essentialist‚ and family resemblance. Many theorists of religion have looked at the actual rituals that take place within certain religions in order to help define religion as well. The Roman Catholic Eucharist‚ the roots of which can be traced back to the Passover meal when Christ gave bread and wine to his disciples as His body and blood‚ is one such

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    The Sacred Scripture and Cosmogony of Islam and Christianity In every religion around the world‚ there are very important scriptures and beliefs on how the universe came into being. Christianity and Islam are no different than any other religion in those aspects. They have similar thoughts on things in the sacred scriptures they have‚ and they also have opposing views. Also‚ these two religions have different views on the creation of the universe‚ both of these topics will be discussed here. It

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    Adam in his article Australian Anzac Day as religion: a bloody defeat can ever really be sacred ?‚ in which he makes harsh criticism of the of ANZAC rite; saying that politicians talk about the defeat in religious terms; referring to the sacrifice of our soldiers as sacred and that day was like a baptism of fire for federated nation. According to Brereton‚ the only religious analogy that could be done is the dreadful suffering experienced

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    Personal Consumption Journal Project MK 385 Consumer Behavior In today’s world of various products and services‚ businesses aim to excel and lead the competition by marketing the most number of consumers‚ which is a full time endeavor of business. To survive in the market‚ a firm or an organization has to be constantly innovating and understand the latest consumer trends and tastes. Marketers need to understand consumer behavior because the decision-making process for consumers is anything

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