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    Hungry Planet Reflection

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    References: Menzel‚ Peter‚ and Faith D ’Aluisio. Hungry Planet: What the World Eats. Napa‚ CA: Material World‚ 2005. Print. Interview by Michele Norris. NPR. National Public Radio‚ 9 Nov. 2005. Web. 07 Feb. 2014. . Riley‚ Jim. "Why Localisation Is Important for Success in China – Yum! Brands and the Rapid Growth

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    A Separate Peace

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    Amari Barfield Ms. Kineman English 10 Honors 13 August 2014 A Separate Peace In the novel‚ A Separate Peace‚ by John Knowles the question is presented “what is a true friend?” The author challenges the question by manifesting two main characters‚ Finny and Gene‚ to have a type of rivalry relationship. Finny is a self-confident‚ outgoing‚ and athletic person. Awhile on the other hand Gene is quiet‚ competitive‚ and intelligent person. Gene gains jealous thoughts which in the end lead their

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    Planet Janet Summary

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    The novel titled Planet Janet tells a sixteen years old teenager named Janet as the main character. She is getting ready to begin a new maturity in another word in this novel called dark phase. Meanwhile‚ Janet’s effort to take maturity‚ she had to deal with her family conflicts. In Janet’s eye‚ her family is very annoying. Jocelyn Bandry her mother or more commonly called the mad cow in her diary book is a teacher. One of the reasons she did not like her mother is because of her mother more dominant

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    Green Peace

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    peaceful acts of civil disobedience and educating and engaging the public. Greenpeace seeks to: · Protect biodiversity in all its forms; · Prevent pollution of the earth’s oceans‚ land‚ air and fresh water; · End all nuclear threats; · Promote peace‚ global disarmament and non-violence." It is a global campaigning organization founded in 1971 and contains offices in 27 countries worldwide. They place a high emphasis on non-violent confrontational methods in the hope to raise education and awareness

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    War and Peace

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    Mythologies of War and Peace From the text: Myths o Live By Joseph Campbell Copyright 1972 From a lecture given in 1967 It is for an obvious reason far easier to name examples of mythologies of war than mythologies of peace ;for not only has conflict between groups been normal to human experience‚ but there is also the cruel fact to be recognized that killing is the precondition of all living whatsoever: life lives on life‚ eats life‚ and would otherwise not exist. “Man‚” wrote Oswald

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    War and Peace

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    MUST BE JUST INTENTION The intention must be as just as the cause‚ i.e. a war should not be undertaken with the deliberate intention of assassinating a country’s leader or in a spirit of hatred or revenge. Just intentions might include restoring peace‚ righting a wrong or assisting the innocent. 4) THERE MUST BE COMPARISON OF JUSTICE ON BOTH SIDES. Both sides of the conflict should be examined and compared and‚ in principle‚ both should have a just reason to take up arms. 5) WAR MUST

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    Summary of the First Reading Mr. Wolfgang Sachs discussed the concept of development and the extension of the Western values over the rest of the world in the six first chapters of his book Planet Dialectics: Explorations in Environment and Development. He explores a suspicion that "the Western development model is fundamentally at odds with both the quest for justice among the world’s people and the aspiration to reconcile humanity and nature." I found it is interesting to read Sachs’s trenchant

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    Save the planet Earth

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    Our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred or so years‚ the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth. Some of these plans I will discuss in this essay‚ many of which can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so complex that many individuals feel they can have no effect on them. Problems like oil spills‚ hazardous waste‚ loss of rain forests‚ endangered species‚ acid rain‚

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    A Seperate Peace

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    A Separate Peace: Final Assignment A Separate Peace by John Knowles is a great work of art. Paul Witherington’s critical essay describes the novel’s strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and difficulties‚ along with the ambiguity of the boys’ conflict in its several phases. All in all‚ he creates forceful points with a few exceptions of invalid points. Witherington describes the ambiguity of guilt and conscious‚ art and magic‚ love and hate‚ involvement and isolation‚ and self and selflessness. These different

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    Peace in Asia

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    Asia has experienced decades of peace and stability with many experts providing competing views as to whether this stability will continue or would it be just the ‘calm before the storm’ as depicted by some experts foreseeing inevitable use of force by Asian states to achieve its respective political means. I intend to provide a brief summary on the argument made by Alagappa in the chapter ‘Introduction: Predictability and Stability Despite Challenges’ of his book ‘Asian Security Order: Instrumental

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