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    Over the past one hundred years‚ the conservative church has become less and less impactful on our ever evolving society. With the help of advancing technology‚ churches are becoming more successful at reaching today’s contemporary generation. Through technological advances and specific techniques in lighting and audio/video churches are able to facilitate an attitude of worship for the contemporary culture better than ever before. Although some still prefer the conservative approach to a church

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    A hybrid vehicle is one that combines the best features of two different energy sources‚ one of which is electric power. The three vehicle I would choose is a Ford Escape‚ Chevrolet Tahoe‚ and a Honda Insight. Hybrid are a viable option than other cars because owner will never have to buy gasoline. Also‚ driving a hybrid is good for pollution levels. There are no emissions to harm the environment. The pros for the Ford Escape it is the most-fuel efficient SUV‚ very smooth between gas and electric

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    Local Studies With the modern trends of technology nowadays‚ children are prone to harmful effects that gadgetry brings. About 60 to 70% of kids around the world ages 10-17 years old are hooked up to cellular phones. They spend up to 5 or more hours calling‚ sending texts or just playing. Ma. Sheila Escuro(2009) says that‚ “Usage of this gadget can be controllable. Its up to the parents to teach their child to be responsible on their mobile phones‚ to ask them to pay-up when their

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    Cosmopolitans and Locals

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    Cosmopolitans and locals "If there were only locals in the world‚ world culture would be no more than the sum of its separate parts". Hannerz 1990:249 Ulf Hannerz (1990) argues that the world culture is created through the increasing interconnectedness of varied local cultures where people connect in different ways. He uses Robert Merton’s cosmopolitan-local distinctions in a global context‚ to describe how people identify themselves with the global or not. The term `cosmopolitan’ is often used

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    Global Business Cultural Analysis: Saudi Arabia Latoya Whitaker Business 604- International Business Liberty University Outline I.            Major elements and dimensions of culture in Saudi Arabia 1.1.Religion 1.2.Education 1.3.Health Care 1.4.Military 1.5.Politics 1.6.Terrorism 1.7.Social Standards and Manners II.            Elements and dimensions are integrated by locals conditioning business in the nation of Saudi Arabia 2.1.Communication III.            Comparison of Business and Culture

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    Egypt Child Labor a Somber Reality By AFP First Published: June 13‚ 2008 [AFP PHOTO/MARWAN NAAMANI ] AFP PHOTO/MARWAN NAAMANI CAIRO: Thirteen-year-old Essam Hussein spends his days lugging exhaust pipes in a little repair workshop in central Cairo‚ one of hundreds of thousands of children forced into labor to secure a future. "I hate school‚ I like it here‚" says Essam who dreams of owning his own repair shop with his brothers one day. "I’ve been working here since last year‚" he says

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    2.1.3 Cultural Practices Affecting Soybean Growth and Development The choice of cultivar plays a great role in increasing soybean production. Soybean genotypes are sensitive to changes in environmental conditions where the crop is grown. Therefore‚ it is necessary to study the interaction between genotype and environment in order to identify the genotypes that are stable in specific environments (Calvino et al.‚ 2003). This has resulted in the classification of soybean into thirteen (000‚ 00‚ 0

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    When I Grow Up (Names of the authors have been changed to protect identities) Jesse B. Age 9 Winner (tie) of 3rd Place Prize for ages 7-10. Every person is born with a special talent and I think when you grow up people have a chance to use their special talent. Lots of people are born with different talents. I think that it is a good idea to try different stuff. If you find something you really like and you’re really good at it you should go for it. But talents aren’t the only things of

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    How to Inspire Students to become Entrepreneurial I’m fortunate enough to head up an organization that exists to encourage students to become more entrepreneurial‚ and to consider starting their own businesses. I have a great team‚ and we see some really amazing young people with great ideas. I am often asked if we can really teach people to become entrepreneurs. Many people believe that the entrepreneurial attitude is innate; you either have it or you don’t. I don’t think that is true at all.

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    I arrived at the trenches today. It was nothing like what I had imagined something fun as it was told when I signed up but all I heard was the noise of the gun and people yelling. I didn’t expect anything like this. I lived in a trench with other men‚ it stinks and also bad food and all I hear is noise of gunshot and people screaming. I only joined the army because of my family I didn’t want them to look at me and called me a coward and also everywhere I pass I see posters saying “YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS

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