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    between a boy and a tree and‚ showed the tree as a great support system for the boy since he was young. However‚ due to modernization‚ not only was the environment at stake‚ but also the deeds of the tree were forgotten by the boy. The play aimed to engage children on the importance of the environment through the relationship between the two characters and the effects of modernization. In order to determine whether the play was engaging for children‚ the essay analyzed the play based on the characteristics

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    continuous upheavals with each new government advocating different ideals. From the concept of progression against tradition two governments stand out‚ communism and the Taliban. While the communist regime emphasizes the ideals of progression and modernization in the country‚ the Taliban obeys the traditional beliefs of Islamic culture. By examining the laws and practices of these two governments‚ it is apparent that progressive nature presented in the time of

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    modernity have more recently backlashed with a multitude of negative effects. Issues such as‚ climate change‚ toxic hazards‚ CO2 emissions‚ and food additives represent only a few threats that our society and the larger world face today‚ “In the modernization process‚ more and more destructive forces are being unleashed‚ forces before which the human imagination stands in awe” (Beck‚ 1992: 20). This brings us to the sociological concept of ‘Risk Society’ developed by Ulrich Beck in 1986 in Germany (translated

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    Associate Program Material Appendix E Strategies for Gathering and Evaluating Sources |Source |What makes the source credible or what does not make it |Explain in at least two to four | | |credible? Consider the following when addressing the |sentences what information you can | | |source: |gather from this source? | |

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    challengers 10. Cruises 11. Package programs 12. Seasonal employment                                    "Disadvantages of tourism" Disadvantages (depending upon implementation some of these can turn into advantages) • cultural destruction‚ (modernization (world mono-culture)‚ freezes culture as performers‚ loss: language‚ religion‚ rituals‚ material culture.) • primary products (sun‚ sand‚ surf‚ safari‚ suds‚ ski‚ sex) (little value added‚ neo-colonialism) • environmental destruction (game drives

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    Hindu-Muslim conflict by a Hindu fanatic on January 30‚ 1948. His death was unfortunate but he is remember by the world as one of the most successful spiritual leaders. Gandhi’s most fundamental criticism of British rule in India lies in the fact modernization that has been incorporated into their society by the British has caused India to turn away from their founding principles and religion. Mahatma Gandhi mentions that his people "should set limit to worldly ambition..’ and ’make religious ambition

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    Summary I really enjoyed watching the film Bye‚ Bye Brazil. I found it to be amusing as well as heartbreaking. I loved Gypsy Lorde. His character had the charisma bordering that of a male chauvinist pig to that of a gentleman. I liked the way the director used symbolic images to get his point across to the audience. I think if I had not done research on the Internet for most of our assignments as well as reading the textbook‚ I would have found the movie very educational. I had no questions after

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    Argentina has undergone several democratic periods. From 1946 to 1955‚ Argentina practiced democracy under President Juan Perón. From 1973 to 1976‚ Argentina elects Hector Campora to the presidency and soon after Juan Perón. When Perón died his third wife Isabel succeeds him. Argentina then returns to democracy in 1983 under President Raul Alfonsin and it has not deviated since. The longest democratic period Argentina has experienced is the present. Before 1983 Argentina could not practice democracy

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    Kaival Patel Lit 088 Self and Society in Chinese Literature Zuyan Zhou December 4‚ 12 Change is Constant In a 1999 Chinese comedy-drama film‚ Shower‚ the director Zhang Yang explores the many facets of the Chinese economic revolution. The story follows a father and his two sons through the economic ups and downs facing China. The aging father‚ Mr. Liu‚ and his mentally challenged younger son‚ Er-Ming‚ operate a bathhouse in Shenzhen‚ China. After receiving a fabricated card in the mail‚

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    Analysis on Land Reform Problems Landownership problem and control of resources remains as a political development issue in the Philippines. Agrarian reform is a necessary condition for agricultural modernization and rural industrialization and the fundamental mooring for global competition. Agrarian reform has contributed to improvement of the socio-economic conditions of landless farmers and political development of the Philippines in terms of engaging the landless in the process of policy

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