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    nation’s impressive economic performance. By Anthony Fensom Asia’s “strong man” economy of the Philippines is considered tough enough to weather the effects of Typhoon Haiyan. Yet even after the deadliest typhoonin the nation’s recorded history‚ analysts have warned of potentially worse storms ahead. After making landfall on November 8‚ Haiyan (known as Yolanda in the Philippines) flattened dozens of towns in the central Philippines‚ killing more than 5‚200 people‚ mainly in Eastern Visayas‚ and injuring

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    The political ideology of communism sought to end capitalism and establish equality throughout a population. While good in theory‚ it created conflicts that lasted for decades. First conceived in the Soviet Union‚ there was an expectation that communism would be a revolutionary tide that would sweep across all of Europe. After WWII‚ the Soviet Union still dominated with communist ideals in the countries of Czechoslovakia‚ Hungary and Poland. After the Berlin Wall that separated Germany into East

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    Training Reflection I started my On-the-Job-Training at Eastern manila hotel last April 12‚ 2012. Actually‚ it was my first time to go there not knowing that after having my orientation about the things that they do in their office‚ I can already start working. At first‚ I was really nervous because I don’t have any working experience and also‚ it’s a new environment for me because I have to deal with people who are a lot older than I am. I was really shy for the first few

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    CheckPoint: Eastern Religious Philosopher Quotations Siddhartha Gautama Buddha - "Health is the greatest gift‚ contentment the greatest wealth‚ faithfulness the best relationship." o I chose this quote because Siddhartha devoted his life to find balance and clarification. He grew up with wealth and being shielded from human suffering‚ and wanted to search for something deeper. This quote shows that he found something deeper from the materialistic life he led early on (s9.com‚ 2009). Lao Tzu

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    Running head: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN EASTERN RELIGIONS There are over one billion people from different types of races‚ nationalities and cultures across the globe‚ ranging from the southern Philippines to Nigeria they are united by their common Islamic faith. A small group live in the Arab the world and the world ’s largest Muslim community is in Indonesia‚ where substantial parts of Asia and most of Africa are Muslim‚ while significant minorities are to be found in the Soviet Union

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    HBR CASE STUDY Too Far Ahead of the IT Curve? Peachtree Healthcare’s patchwork IT infrastructure is in critical condition. Should the CEO approve a shift to risky new technology or go with the time-tested monolithic system? by John P. Glaser F Daniel Vasconcellos after their squash game‚ Max Berndt drank iced tea with his board chairman‚ Paul Lefler. Max‚ a thoracic surgeon by training‚ was the CEO of Peachtree Healthcare. He’d occupied the post for nearly 12 years. In that time the

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    How Far is Too Far in Rap Beef? "Beef" has been a vital part of hip-hop since it’s beginning in 1970’s Bronx‚ New York. For a genre that was once fixated on dancing and having a good time‚ the culture quickly shifted once the lyrical aspect of the music became the emphasis. With origins of DJ and breakdancing battles‚ the MC is what altered the image of hip-hop. In its early stages we saw battles like Kool Moe D vs. Busy Bee‚ MC Shan vs. KRS One‚ and Roxanne Shante vs. the genre as a whole. As time

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    Associate Level Material Appendix G Eastern Religion Elements Matrix | Hinduism | Buddhism | Confucianism | Daoism | Countries of origin | It started in India and was spreading through the East Asia area. | Like Hinduism this also started in India and spread through the East Asia area. | This started in China and then later spread to Japan and Korea. | Like the Confucianism it started in China and later spread to Japan and Korea. | Historical figures and events | Vyasa is the founder of

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    The Battle of Kursk is the only German offensive in 1943‚ as well as the last one of its kind on the Eastern front. German generals’ hope of gathering all of their possible fighting forces and make a difference by capturing Kursk was proved to have played a crucial role in the turning tide on the eastern front‚ if not the most decisive one. Many historian claim the several failed campaigns in previous years‚ for example Moscow‚ Caucasus‚ Kharkov‚ etc have already led to this eventual downfall‚ whereas

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    Conditions in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union‚ however‚ changed rapidly. Gorbachev’s decision to loosen the Soviet yoke on the countries of Eastern Europe created an independent‚ democratic momentum that led to the collapse of the Berlin Wall in November 1989‚ and then the overthrow of Communist rule throughout Eastern Europe. While Bush supported these independence movements‚ U.S. policy was reactive. Bush chose to let events unfold organically‚ careful not to do anything to worsen Gorbachev’s

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