The Good Society Volume 19‚ Number 1‚ 2010 E-ISSN: 1538-9731 Print ISSN: 1089-0017 DOI: 10.1353/gso.0.0097 Some Moral Minima Lenn E. Goodman Some years ago I took part in an international meeting of philosophers. Around 180 thinkers attended. Many took the occasion to showcase their values. Socialism was still much bruited in those days‚ and several speakers scrapped their prepared remarks to sing its praises. I admired Hilary Putnam’s courageous confession when he branded the socialist ideal
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After more than a decade of spectacular growth‚ Tourism has played an important role in the development of Cambodia. It has brought employment‚ improvements in infrastructure‚ training and general education and living standards for many people‚ and raised the international profile of Cambodia. Its growth has helped diversify economic activity‚ and broaden the base of foreign earnings. Tourism statistics of Cambodia In recent years‚ the question of how to increase the yield from each tourist;
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Original Essay Marriage is commonly defined as the relationship between two people of opposite sex known as husband and wife‚ and it is a key to bring them happiness. Therefore‚ choosing a husband and wife is one of the most important decisions for everyone’s life because a marriage can bring either a happy life or an unhappy life. In many countries in the world‚ and especially in the western countries‚ a man or woman can choose their own partner. In contrast‚ in some countries like Cambodia
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Kirivong High School. October 25‚ 2009 : Study English (New Headway) at Kirivong High School. WORK EXPERIENCE 2007–2012 : Used to work as a Scout Youth from Secondary School to High School. OTHER INFORMATION Khmer : Khmer (Mother Thongs) English : Good (Writing‚ Reading‚ Listening and Speaking…) Computer : Ms. Word and Excel‚ Internet‚ E-mail and Power Point‚ so on… Interests : Seaside‚ waterfall‚ football‚ music‚ read the books and search Internet
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Baz Luhrman was made famous by his three films that come under the title of the ’Red curtain trilogy’. These three films are Strictly Ballroom‚ Romeo + Juliet‚ and Moulin Rouge. Red curtain cinema is a term made up by Luhrman. It is about breaking cinematic rules and boundaries. It is a refreshingly new and unique style of movie making that gets the audience to take part and enjoy the film. Luhrman has established a degree of adaptability in all his works. Luhrman devised the Red Curtain style of
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its own attraction‚ history. Along time ago‚ Angkor was one of the langest cities in the world and many people lived there. Angkor Wat was the temple and the capital city of one of the old Khmer kings from AD 802 to 1431‚ they were kings of the country which was later called Cambodia. It was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in Yasodharapura. In the late 13th century‚ Angkor Wat gradually moved from Hindu to Theravada Buddhist use‚ which continues to the present day
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“Give War a Chance” is an article written by the American economist‚ historian and military strategist Edward Nicolae Luttwak in 1999‚ in the American magazine Foreign Affairs. It make an easily understandable “buzz”‚ since its main assumption is that most kind of peacekeeping or humanitarian operations are‚ in an objective point of view‚ a bad thing for the peace‚ and that it tends‚ paradoxically‚ to slower its establishment. We will analyze here the main hypothesis that Luttwak is developing among
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HUMAN DIASPORA HISTORY EUROPEAN DIASPORA European history contains numerous diaspora-like events. In ancient times‚ the trading and colonising activities of the Greek tribes from the Balkans and Asia Minor spread people of Greek culture‚ religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins‚ establishing Greek city states in Magna Graecia (Sicily‚ southern Italy)‚ northern Libya‚ eastern Spain‚ the south of France‚ and the Black Sea coasts. Greeks founded more than 400 colonies. Alexander
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decisions himself without caring or compromising with anybody else’s opinions. Though some prime examples of historical totalitarian rulers were Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin‚ this relentless form of government still exists today. When the Khemer Rouge took over Cambodia‚ Pol Pot’s vision for the future was simple‚ cleanse and bring the country back to “year zero”. Pol Pot named his new country The Nation of Kampucha and began to get rid of any western influence‚ high education‚ art‚ journalism
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China’s Influence on Korea and Indo-China What is a barbarian? Each culture possesses its own definition‚ and the usual answer starts where the culture’s territory and ethnicity or ethnicities end. In other words‚ barbarian usually meant for one culture any other culture that seemed to be inferior in the slightest regard. A curious era in East Asian history‚ however‚ occurred when the peoples of Japan‚ Korea‚ and Indo-China held Chinese civilization in such high regard that their definition
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