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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Being a High School Student and Working Part Time There has been an argument stating whether students should be able to maintain a part time job. There are many students in today’s society that are doing it‚ but that does not make it right or wrong. Stating which one is right or which one is wrong would be irrelevant to others‚ seeing how it would be just an opinion and not scientifically proven. This argument is a complex issue with many different opposing view-points. The first article ‚by
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University of Technology ABSTRACT This article describes research into online electronic payment systems‚ focusing on the aspects of payment systems that are critical for their acceptance by end users. Based on our earlier research and a diary study of payments with an online payment system and with online banking systems of a reputable bank‚ we proposed a set of 12 interaction design guidelines. The guidelines have been applied during the implementation and redesign of a new payment system. An
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In 1886‚ Papaya was changed into ’Muñoz’ to honor Don Francisco Muñoz‚ the province’s alcalde mayor‚ and the community’s first appointed gobernadorcillo. Muñoz was annexed as a barrio of San Juan de Guimba municipality. Settlers trickled in from Bulacan and the Ilocos Region. In 1911‚ Factoria (now San Isidro town)‚ the provincial capital‚ was totally flooded. Muñoz was then considered a possible new capital of the province. At about the same time‚ the people of Barrios Muñoz and San Antonio
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committed to ensuring that students from our program are well-suited for the professional demands‚ roles‚ and responsibilities of social workers. Consequently‚ at times social work faculty may find it necessary to assess or reassess a student’s motivation and/or suitability for a career in social work‚ and thus for continuation in the program. To fulfill this obligation‚ the social work faculty has defined herein the policies and procedures that govern how issues of student continuation in and termination
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Local Park Description Luminous rays of sunshine filled the air‚ compelling children to open the gates and enter the colourful park. Walking towards the park‚ a little girl dragged her laden down mother across the grass. Unable to contain her excitement‚ the little girl abandoned her drained mother‚ sprinting towards the gates as quickly as silver. Towering above‚ the climbing frame looked like a mountain against the sea of small children. The brightly coloured frame attracted a young boy
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Local Literature According to Manila Bulletin (Tariella‚ 2014) entitled “Rural Tourism and Community Development”‚ it states that rural areas are becoming popular destinations because of cuisine. Most of the tourists look for attraction‚ activities such as festivals in different rural areas‚ authentic rural cuisine‚ and amenities of the area. This is the way to promote the Culinary Tour here in our country. Many of the residents in rural areas also have their own local unique food which visitors
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LOCAL LITERATURE Chazper San Miguel mentioned in his article entitled “Internet café Tips for Investors in the Philippines”‚ that: “Every internet café must realize that it is better to compete with your competitors by improving one’s services‚ computers‚ environment etc… rather than lowering your rental fee because that will only result in price war wherein everybody loses”. (2006) The proper attitude that each i-cafe must have that one must compete wisely‚ see the bigger picture that will
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“The Philippines country case study” by Rhona B. Caoli-Rodriguez (2007). This paper reviews major policy reforms and programs implemented by the Philippine government in connection with its commitment to EFA 2015 Goals and the country’s progress towards attaining them. The review covers the period starting 2000‚ when the WEF was convened in Dakar‚ to the present. A backgrounder on the Philippine educational system is presented to contextualize subsequent discussions. The main part of this paper
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Local Motor Input from potential customers and car enthusiasts Community-help-> select the model to produce Create ideation contest Existing customer to bring new customer Involve customers to cars production->Customer assembles parts-> 60 hours of assembling- microfactory(local) Good ? Yes. Big players are bankrupt American market is moving to full-design and attentative No mass production->$50k (experimental) Are the designer customers? Are car enthusiasts customers? Do-it –yourself
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