THE PRIMACY OF CULTURE By Francis Fukuyama Democracy’s Future Francis Fukuyama argues that for any new ideology or political trend to emerge that rival those of liberal democracy‚ it requires the precursor of developments at the level of civic society and culture. Accordingly‚ he sees the only civic society‚ and culture that seems poised to do so is Asia. Fukuyama bases his judgment on the claim that for the consolidation of democracy‚ there must exist four levels of change: On the first
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France Telecom (FT) is a French telecommunication company. It was created in 1988 but only became a self operating company in 1991. It first had a monopolistic as it was the only phone company in France and was nationalized. Formerly the creation of France Telecom‚ a specific entity of the State was operating the communications for the entire population and was known as the "Direction générale des postes et des telecommunications". The France Telecom Group‚ with its principal subsidiaries Orange
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I. Summary St. Francis University was a medium-sized private University‚ located in a major port city in Visayas. The University is well known for its engineering and Science degree courses and was one of the better private universities in the city. It boasts of a total of 26‚000 enrollees at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The College of Commerce was a major unit of the University. However‚ it has only 3000 student enrollees or so‚ compared to the College of Engineering‚ which accounted
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The survey‚ entitled “Hmong in France and their relationship to Laos”‚ was conducted through internet‚ using Google forms. Therefore‚ the survey was sent to a specific audience: the Hmong community living in France‚ whose identity will remain anonymous‚ in order to comply with ethical responsibilities. Moreover‚ to reach the required number of participants‚ the snowball strategy was used. Indeed‚ because the survey was lead in English instead of in French‚ the number of potential informants was reduced
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Francis “Frank” Johnson Johnson was born on June 16‚ 1792 in Martinique in the West Indies and immigrated to Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania in 1809 by the age of 17. He directed military bands and society dance orchestras‚ taught music‚ and performed on the violin and keyed bugle. His early career consisted of performing for balls‚ parades‚ and dancing schools. He first became widely known in 1818 when George Willig published Johnson’s Collection of New Cotillions. His career flourished in the 1820s
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In the article of “The future of history” by Francis Fukuyama‚ it is about the political ad economic issue of the decline of the middle class in the world after the global financial crisis in 2008. Fukuyama states the important of the middle class in a social. He thinks that if liberal democracy do not have the support of this middle class‚ they will lose their anchor. Although we all know that a government should protect the benefit of this middle class‚ they do not know what is the main point
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Life within two countries hardly compare. America and France have been there for each other for quite sometime. France gave America the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of friendship. Recently‚ three Americans received France’s highest honor because they stopped a gunman on a train to Paris. Along with acts of peace‚ they have had their battles‚ too. America and France have their common shares‚ but their education systems‚ languages‚ and cultures are different. Of course‚ both countries’s school officials
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Life in New France The early 17th century saw the birth of New France as claimed by Samuel de Champlain. The father of New France claimed the land in 1608 by establishing the French territory of Quebec. New France was an integral part of history because their rapid colonization lead to exponential growth for the country. The actions France took towards colonizing and improving claiming New France is what eventually gave way to the birth of Canada. Immigrants who left their lives to explore the New
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Sir Francis Drake was an English navigator and explorer‚ born near Tavistock. He served an apprenticeship as a mariner‚ and in 1567 he was given his first command. His ship‚ the Judith‚ was one of a squadron of vessels led by a kinsman of Drake‚ the English navigator Sir John Hawkins‚ on a slave-trading voyage in the Gulf of Mexico. All but two ships of the expedition were lost when attacked by a Spanish squadron. In 1570 and 1571 Drake made two profitable trading voyages to the West Indies. In 1572
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