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    Outline: I. Colonial Mentality A. Definition B. Symptoms of colonial mentality C. History 1. Cultures and practices shared by foreign countries a. America b. Spain c. Japan II. How colonial mentality is inherited by Filipino individuals A. Denigration of the Filipino self B. Denigration of the Filipino culture and body C. Discrimination against less acculturated Filipinos D. Tolerance and acceptance of historical and contemporary oppression of Filipinos III. Effects of Having Colonial

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    Discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories ranging from race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation and gender seemingly smaller issues such as weight or height. Despite efforts at eliminating overt forms of discrimination through the years‚ it remains persuasive in society largely because of ignorance. Willful and/or unintentional ignorance is more often than not‚ the fundamental reason for discrimination and is the river from which all other reasons- such as tradition

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    Rapid growth was due to the unique experience for customers Starbucks had a unique culture of treating each customer as a valued guest This culture was put to the test in the face of the massive expansion INTRODUCTION: In 1971‚ English teacher Jerry Baldwin‚ History teacher Zev Seigel and writer Gordon Bowker who shared a love of fine coffee and exotic teas invested US$ 1‚350 each and borrowed another US$ 5‚000 from a bank to open up a store called Starbucks Coffee‚ Tea and Spice in the tourist’s

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    Greek Myth

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    The ancient Greeks were a matriarchal society and the myths worked like fables – teaching a lesson to the masses‚ inspiring‚ and motivating members of society to do right and abide by the gods‚ or there will be consequences. Examples of Greek myths continue to influence contemporary society‚ teaching lessons to youngsters and warning adults. Greek Heroic Myths: The Story of Narcissus If the name Narcissus sounds familiar to you‚ it is because the word narcissism is a derivative of it. In society

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    Love is the Root of All Happiness Someone once said “ Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do‚ something to love‚ and something to hope for.” (Joseph Addison) The meaning of happiness is different to each individual. Ones happiness could be playing a sport‚ while ones happiness could come from a religion. Happiness is a word thrown around like a football. One always wants to catch the ball‚ but sometimes they miss and the ball hits the ground. Happiness is essential

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    the Bible Is the Word of God? A Religion Profile from International Students‚ Inc. The Question Posed Characteristics That Must Be True of God’s Word‚ But Could Also Be True of a Human Book Christians claim the Bible is God’s Word. That means that they believe the Bible is a verbal revelation from God that makes it unique from every other book. But how can such a claim be verified? 1. The Bible Claims to Be God’s Word A. The Authors Claimed to Speak God’s Words Much of the Bible

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    intense or severe. 2. to satisfy or appease (hunger or thirst‚ for example). 3. to pacify or calm It sounds so cool....‚ and how it’s spelt looks awesome for how it sounds. just everything about it and its meaning. also "epiphany" is one of the best words as well so good you have it :) asthenic (as-THEN-ik) — extremely thin or wasted ataraxia (at-ah-RAK-see-ah) — calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquility. I love it because it sounds intriguing. atavistic (at-ah-VIS-tik) — of‚ pertaining

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    Greek history

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    desires for their outcomes as well as others that they came across. Now‚ the main question that comes to mind when considering justice in the Greek world is‚ what did it mean to them and how did it change? Overall there was little to no change to the definition of justice‚ just the blurring of lines between it and revenge. Revenge seemed to be what the Greek writers considered to be justice‚ as long as they were even with whoever wronged them‚ and then they were completely whole. The exploration

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    Cate Smythe LACS IDL 7/31/10 Essay I. The Spanish brought guns‚ disease‚ and exploitation to Latin America‚ but they also brought God. Catholicism in Latin America has had a bittersweet existence. Its power has historically been hijacked and used to support political‚ social‚ and cultural causes‚ not all of which have been positive. Even though the Spanish used Catholicism as a way to determine the inferiority of the indigenous people of the Americas and to justify the genocide that they incurred

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    Latin America Influence

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    I am familiar with two much-related regions: USA and Latin America. I will focus this particular activity in Latin America (LA). By placing myself in the LA perspective‚ I see this particular region shaped by both economic and political factors. However‚ I must say that the economic ones feature a more “external” agent and the political reflect more an “internal” issue. The Economic influence of USA has shaped the entire life of LA since Independence Wars in early 1800´. However‚ this influence

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