To what extent do Adab and Falsafa form part of the Islamic religious tradition? Adab means discipline and training. It also detonates the good breeding and refinement that results from training‚ so that a person who behaves badly is “without abad” (de adab). Adab is the respect or deference one properly formed and trained shows to those who deserve it. The term was first encountered by the Western visitor to South Asia in its form as a greeting: “Adab!” – “my respects!” In other contexts
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MATERIALITY AND CONCEPTUALISM -Case Study 1- Robert MacPherson: Discuss Macpherson’s material practice (250-300 words): Robert MacPherson’s material decisions in Mayfair‚ Swamp Rats (1994-1995) revolve around selecting and use of materials and pieces of language from his everyday world. For example‚ MacPherson’s has intentionally undertaken a process such as; pre-cut Masonite sheets‚ hand painted typography‚ large scale‚ intentional arrangements‚ specific language‚ a reduced colour scheme and
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said Penny Herscher‚ CEO‚ FirstRain. The more we accept the problem and discuss about means to solve it‚ the more possible we are to overcome it. “I think that it is important for venture capitalists to be more embracing of heterogeneity. Not just gender‚ but all heterogeneity‚” said Randy Komisar‚ Partner‚ Kleiner Perkins Caufield. According to Adeo Ress‚ Founding Member‚ TheFunded.com‚ the norms for evaluating startups must change in order to attract more women. Women have potencies that must
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Starbucks Case Study 1. Starbucks serves what many would consider a basic commodity-- coffee. As a commodity‚ traditional management wisdom would dictate that vendor selection would be based upon price; the vendor with the lowest price typically earns the business. How did Howard Schwartz transform Starbucks from a shop that "specialized in selling whole arabica beans to a niche market of coffee purists" into an "upscale cultural phenomenon" (p. 2)? Be certain to identify Starbucks ’ ’service
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On the other hand‚ the information/decision making theory has quite a different vision of diversity. It claims that diverse group should overtake homogeneous groups as they usually outperform homogenous groups. According to the theory‚ heterogeneous groups have a wider range of task-oriented knowledge‚ skills and abilities that enrich the decision making process. These different experiences and opinions‚ built upon distinctive skills and knowledge‚ have beneficial effects on how the group interacts
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THE EFFECTS OF FDI INFLOWS ON HOST COUNTRY ECONOMIC GROWTH Abstract: Numerous researchers have investigated the impact of FDI on economic growth. Unfortunately‚ the empirical literature has produced conflicting conclusions. Specifically‚ this paper assesses whether the FDI impact on economic activities in the host countries. This study by using a panel data for 94 countries over the 1991–2010 period‚ shows that there is not a strong complementary connection between FDI and economic
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While the unemployment rate has fallen over the past couple of years‚ the incidence of long term unemployment has been on the rise and therefore still remains a critical policy issue in Australia. The question of how best to reduce unemployment has been a significant part of the policy agenda for more than two decades due to the complex problems it causes for both policy makers and the individuals affected (Dixon‚ 2004 & Walsh‚ 1987). Those that are long term unemployed (LTU)‚ unemployed for 52 weeks
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Reforms of the German education system: The abolition of the divided secondary school system and a prolonged integrated primary school In Germany at present six- to ten-year-old pupils visit primary school from first to fourth form. At the age of ten an allocation takes place: the pupils are divided into four groups depending on intelligence and achievements at school. The Gymnasium’‚ which is roughly equivalent to grammar school‚ is visited by the best ones‚ and their final examination after
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of schizophrenia’s diagnosis for further treatment and research approaches. Of course‚ in reality the rose is not necessarily is the rose. People are born with differences. So do the schizophrenic patients as every group of them has distinct heterogeneity. Some of the differences that have been diagnosed includes the gender as Seeman M.V. and Lang M (1990) stated in “The Role of Estrogens in Schizophrenia”‚
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“SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORY” Written by Andrew Lien & Henry Nunnery J201 Section: 23607 Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Justice Policies Tuesdays‚ 06:00P-08:40P Instructor: Mark T. Berg‚ Ph.D. The main assumption of Social Disorganization Theory is the ability to explain why crime committed by lower class communities is more prominent than neighborhoods from communities in better economic areas. This theory is the relationship of the destabilization of urban communities and
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