Wander through timeless alleys to ancient pagodas or teeming markets‚ past ramshackle wooden shops selling silk‚ spices and baskets‚ before fast-forwarding into the future beneath sleek skyscrapers or at designer malls‚ gourmet restaurants and minimalist bars. The ghosts of the past live on in the churches‚ temples‚ former GI hotels and government buildings that one generation ago witnessed a city in turmoil‚ but the real beauty of Saigon’s urban collage is that these two worlds blend so seamlessly
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02 | Modern Architecture + the Modern City | Berlin Berlin | Modern Architecture + the Modern City | 03 By Morgan Christina Strickland Memory: Void World War II marked an era of loss: loss of human lives‚ loss of human dignity‚ loss of home and country and culture. No matter what is lost‚ loss carries with it an endless emptiness‚ echoes of an existence never to be completely regained. It is a living vacuum‚ varied in scale and lacking in a physical‚ material presence‚ yet a memory can
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Study Guide Chapter 20-Progressivism Progressive Beliefs Gilded Age | Progressivism | Gospel of Wealth * Rich=good=heaven * Poor=bad=sinner=hell * Wealth= an outward sign of wealth * You are a failure if you don’t have wealthHuman Existence=Atomist * You are nothing but a don’t * Random‚ chaotic mess * Solitary existence | Social Gospel * Interconnectedness * Christian notion of love * Brotherly love‚ uplifting‚ “together” * Connected as peopleHuman Existence= Connection
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The entrepreneurship and small business: MUJI case study Introduction In the global business‚ most of popular brands have been the entrepreneurship before they success. A number of individuals‚ who want to invest in some business‚ must have the investment budget or good financial status. However‚ the money is not the basic factor to invest the business yet the opportunities to initiate the business are more important than investment from shareholders. For example‚ Mr. Mark Zuckerberg‚ who is the
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using assessment tools like reliability‚ validity and standardization in order to meet the following criteria‚ EXCEPT clarity Ivan Pavlov is not a pioneering in the study of human intelligence Francis Galton spearheaded the study of eugenics. Eugenics is a kind of social psychology that uses modern techniques to improve human hereditary traits. Intelligence is the ability to learn from experience‚ to reason well and to cope with the demands of daily living. James Cattell introduced
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Poem Summary Lines 1-3 The opening lines of the poem establish an ironic tone as the speaker of the poem begins to construct a satiric portrait of the average citizen. In the first line of the poem the speaker turns to the “Bureau of Statistics‚” and in line 3 to “reports‚” as a source for information regarding the “unknown” citizen. This is intensely ironic‚ for while the Bureau does not identify the citizen by name‚ such a Bureau does contain detailed data regarding every citizen. The data the
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diseases (Lemonick 1999). Of course‚ they will also know what each gene controls‚ and how to manipulate and control our genes to get the specified‚ desired results. This is exactly the type of tool researchers need to perfect the science of eugenics. "Eugenics"- a powerful word from the Greek stem meaning "good in birth" (www.merriam-webster.com). In the past‚ it was thought that we could improve the quality of the human race by making it impossible for those with undesirable traits to reproduce.
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from alcoholism. He quit drinking but lung cancer took over- taking his life at the age of 50. He wrote 3 collections of stories: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love”‚“ Cathedral” and “Elephant”‚ poems and essays. He was considered a minimalist until Cathedral where he started changing his style. Cathedral like many of Carver’s other stories portray individuals isolated from each other for a variety of reasons. In this story he creates a realistic human picture. He wants us to see
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Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer‚ is the story of a young man‚ Chris Mccandless who was going in the right direction. He had finished college and had a family who loved him‚ somehow he took a major detour that landed him dead in Alaska. Chris Mccandless shaped his identity through his actions‚ interests‚ values and beliefs. Chris’s actions were very curtial to shaping his identity. Chris was always good at everything he did‚ he was always very confident and a good business. His parents remember a time
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Education in Nazi Germany – Change and Continuity Assessment When Hitler became Chancellor of Nazi Germany‚ in 1935‚ he proposed many changes in education and throughout the country. He believed that these changes would influence people and indigenise them of his beliefs and reforms that should happen in the country – to praise his glory and make Germany the most powerful country and its rule to continue forever. One of these integral changes was education. Hitler strongly believed that
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