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    Song 1)The song blames the weavers for their own plight because now they had to pay for their sins of gluttony. The weavers had spent their weaving days with riches abundant and sufficient work‚ but now that they were replaced by machines they had to bust their backs to scrape out a living like the rest of the common people. 2) The "commercial plan" and "political economy" is refering to the Industrial revolution. the weaver is the one who no one owns because he once had the pride of an artisan

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    unprovided‚ we need aid; we are born stupid‚ we need judgment. Everything we do not have at our birth and which we need when we are grown is given us by education.” Let me use this very intelligent philosophy by Jean Jacques Rousseau as a foundation of my own philosophy of education. Every individual needs to be taught properly with adequate tools and supplements to grow as a good‚ productive and complete person. Just like nurturing a plant‚ which requires enough water and sunlight‚ fertile soil‚ a

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    Control Your Own Life

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    Control Your Own Life The theme of Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” is what can happen when one let someone else control his or hers life. In the story‚ the wife becomes mentally ill because she lets her husband control her life and as the story progresses the reader can see that her condition worsens because she does not think for herself. The story shows how the wife writes about her and her husband‚ John‚ in the journal‚ her imaginations in the yellow wallpaper and on people‚ and the moment she

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    Food And Culture

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    Anthropology 104 Spring 2014 Paper Project -- Food‚ Culture and Kin/Social Organization Food is both biologically important and culturally important. In all societies‚ in many different ways‚ food and eating relate to each other. Studying foodways – what people eat‚ how they prepare food‚ where and how they eat meals‚ how foods are used in rituals‚ and how people think about their food practices – can

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    The Culture of India

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    The culture of India is very unique and goes back thousands of years. In this essay‚ I will focus only on modern India‚ particularly on Mohandus K. Gandhi’s influence on the formation of the 20th century Indian government and culture‚ but also on religion and language. However‚ I will be ignoring movies‚ music‚ and postsecondary education. Additionally‚ I will list major American institutions‚ advice for Indian American parents and children immigrating to the United States‚ academic citations‚ and

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    State Healthcare

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    State Healthcare and Lifestyle Most of people may want a healthy life‚ but perhaps very few people adhere to a healthy lifestyle. Healthcare providers are supposed to be responsible for providing healthcare services to citizens. However‚ they could not directly control one’s health. Because there are many diseases which may be uncontrollable‚ and also associated with one’s family health background and age. (Palmer‚ 2008) Apart from that‚ large numbers of diseases may propagate due to unhealthy

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    freedom and opportunity. Many people of the culture came little to nothing‚ but had big dreams. For example‚ some people would start from the bottom and work hard to end on the top. May business that opened in New York‚ such as restaurants were Greek. They brought their food and ingredients to the American culture to make profits. Furthermore‚ the Greek like owning their own business and to have freedoms to manage it like they wanted by being their own boss. The Greek are also known work hard to

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    Kiowa Culture

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    ne of the common features found in the literature about Native American folklores is that it exhibits a big and rapid influence by the dominant culture which results in the discontinuity between old and new‚ mostly the latter selected over the former. This book’s chapters except for the prologue and epilogue each chapter is consisted of three voices: folktale narrative‚ historical‚ and modern personal feelings. The author seems to model via this format how in Kiowa people’s conscience the time and

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    Indonesian Culture

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    They continue their support‚ but other institutions joined them. The Dutch founded the Batavia Society for the Arts and Sciences in 1778‚ which established the National Museum that continues to display artifacts of the national culture. The Dutch-founded National Archive seeks to preserve the literary heritage‚ despite poor funding and the hazards of tropical weather and insects. Over the past several decades‚ regional cultural museums were built using national and provincial government funding and

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    Culture Competence

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    The Individualist concept of culture refers to being more self-centered and emphasize mostly on their individual goals. People from individualistic cultures tend to think only of themselves as individuals and as "I" distinctive from other people. They prefer clarity in their conversations to communicate more effectively and come in general directly to the point. People in individualistic cultures emphasize their success/achievements in job or private wealth and aiming up to reach more and/or a

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