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    Department of Defense (DOD) lead the US’s nuclear arsenal modernization efforts by itself or should that responsibility be shared with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)?” I planned to compare DOD and NNSA’s budget requesting process‚ the actual amounts spent on nuclear modernization among the service branches‚ the NNSA‚ and the national laboratories to determine which organization is making more progress with their modernization efforts for similar amounts of money or less. I considered

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    transitioned into the modern world‚ but some religious practices have adapted to the changes in belief due to many social and economic developments in todays society. Modernization

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    modernity‚ our economy has changed from agricultural produce to the use of technology. However‚ for fundamentalists‚ they can’t cope with the change‚ instead they choose to cling to religion. Western spirit of modernization is based on independence and innovation. In developing countries‚ modernization came with colonization‚ thus people were not able to forge new beginnings of their own. Further‚ fundamentalism represents a clash within civilization between new and old. Armstrong mentioned about Mustafa

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    The modernization of today is bringing along many benefits and advantages to its people. However‚ some side effects can also be seen from the effect. In this blog post‚ I would be analyzing how modernization can bring about both benefits and disadvantages to people. Modernization of today’s world is bringing about much better efficiency around the world. Travelling from Singapore to China used to take months of travelling now took hours. Messages that used to take weeks to be sent out now took

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    and difficulties of those who lived during a severe economic depression‚ the film also shows how modernization in society affects the people. What is more interesting‚ though‚ is how even more than half a century later‚ Chaplin’s film still mirrors the influence of modernization on the lives of many people and the world they live in. Chaplin allows his viewers to understand the effect of modernization in the workplace through several scenes. One example is when an inventor makes his character‚ the

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    What sort of social critique does this Street Angel (1937) present? What does it say about issues involved in "modernization"? What symbols are portrayed in Street Angel (1937) Introduction Every country has specific famous era in which their cinema portrays the reality of their society‚ the 1930 ’s was the era in which China ’s cinema bent itself towards portraying society and modernization. A lot of distinctive features developed by Chinese film over the last hundred years are the result and testimony

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    military in the world. Without the modernization of the military under the rule of Xiaoping it is almost certain that China’s military would not be anywhere near the top 3 today. One of Xiaoping’s main goals in his military modernization was to improve the training that the soldiers were receiving. New policies were put into place in order improve the training facilities and to also improve battle The fourth and final modernization under Xiaoping was the modernization of science and technology. During

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    of life for the masses. Furthermore‚ he questions the traditional metrics of progress‚ suggesting that the oft-praised modernization and growth of the era hindered potential development. Burns’ brief preface states an ambitious goal: to introduce a more complex perspective of modernization in nineteenth century Latin America. He introduces three negative effects of modernization: the increased dominance of European ideals at the expense of the American and Iberian; deepening economic dependency on

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    development projects experts who follow the modernization theory fail to implement and sustain development projects when they do not consult and involve project beneficiaries in the planning. At times‚ these projects even become a burden for beneficiary communities. External factors usually greatly influence development to the Third World. This paper suggests ways beneficiaries can participate in their projects. This paper will explain the origin of modernization theory‚ literature pertaining to the theory

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    industrialized and expanded their global spheres of influence through imperialism and colonialism. The three players in this war of modernization: China‚ the Ottoman Empire‚ and Japan‚ were confronted with the paramount need to modernize and adapt to this new reality of Western dominance or risk being colonized themselves. While all three pursued programs of reform and modernization‚ China and the Ottoman Empire were too little too late. Slowed by domestic conservative opposition to change‚ they were unable

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