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    Social responsibility is defined as “the obligation of an organization’s management towards the welfare and interests of the society in which it operates.” The U.S. government‚ a country “of the people”‚ should hold itself to that standard of practice. The government should be selfless‚ putting the best interest of society as a primary concern‚ not their own economic gain. Unfortunately‚ they failed to do so for the Chinese and Japanese immigrants who came to the U.S. in hopes of a better life. It

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    In Casey Affleck’s acceptance speech for Best Actor at the 89th Academy Awards‚ Casey Affleck thanked his children for ignoring all the “noise” that comes with being famous. Some of Affleck’s critics believe the “ noise” he refers to are two counts of sexual assault charges pressed on him by two female coworkers. In 2010‚ while working under Affleck on the film I’m Still Here‚ one female worker claimed Affleck crawled into bed with her while she was asleep‚ and the other accused Affleck of attempting

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    Chinese Immigration

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    Chinese Immigration Every person who lives in America is either an immigrant or a descendant of an immigrant. Though we may not consider it‚ it is a fact that everyone here has come from some other place. The majority of immigrants have come to America voluntarily. Seeking a change they envisioned America as country thriving with different opportunities. For the immigrants it was a chance at a better life‚ not only for themselves‚ but for their children. It is estimated that over sixty million

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    Solomon Islands: Where to now? Waku is the pijin English name for the increasingly diverse local Asian community of the Solomon Islands. They have played a large role in the economy for several decades and more recently some have become involved in politics. Some Asians have participated in corruption which helped destabilise the Government in the decades leading up 1998 when the ‘crisis years’ began. During the crisis years (1998-2003) some Waku elements prospered through duty remissions

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    Introduction SBS Transit is one of the leading bus operators in this part of the world and started rail operations in 2003. It was formed in 1973 through the merger of three private bus companies and listed on the then Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) in 1978 as Singapore Bus Service (1978) limited. In November 1997‚ Singapore Bus Service (1978) Limited was renamed DelGro Corporation Limited (Now ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited) and the subsidiary Singapore Bus Services Limited‚ was separately

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    I think the idea of every text having a use by date is incorrect and I will therefore argue against the topic. There are a few things which can help to keep texts from ever having their use by date and as a result proving my argument. For example‚ texts‚ such as Macbeth‚ can always be changed slightly and interpreted differently to make them interesting time and time again‚ for old and new audiences. Also‚ just because a text was written a long period of time ago doesn’t mean that it still won’t

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    Manila: a Beautiful City

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    MANILA: A Beautiful City The Manila tour was a very challenging and interesting experience for me‚ since I am not that familiar with those places that we have gone by. Although really very tiring‚ I had fun throughout the trip and enjoyed it so much. Our group did the tour last August 8‚ a Monday. First stop was the famous church here in Manila‚ the Quiapo church. The church is located in "old" Manila just north of the Intramuros. It is known for the Black Nazarene statue that is paraded through

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    During the late 60’s and early 70’s attention towards Charles Manson with his twisted ideals of helter skelter and his “family” was in full swing. Through brainwashing‚ LSD trips and picking up rebellious troubled teens‚ Manson was able to instruct the murder of seven people. Although Charles never actually was involved with the murders he was considered to be reason for the deaths and was charged with conspiracy to commit murder on all seven counts. Charles Manson‚ born Charles Milles Maddox November

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    Chinese vs. Japanese Culture Zedric Perona History 113 Professor Tuyay November 1‚ 2014 China‚ the world’s longest continuous civilization‚ with some historians marking 6000 B.C. as the dawn of Chinese civilization. Japan‚ a long history with the first humans arriving around 35‚000 B.C. Their histories have crossed paths during several periods of time since both civilizations have existed for centuries; however‚ their histories have also caused them to diverge into two very distinct modern

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    “Never touch a black man’s radio‚ man!” shrieks Chris Tucker as Jackie Chan changes his car’s radio station to The Beach Boys. This is one of the many race jokes that Rush Hour uses‚ such as stereotypes and vulgarities. Rush Hour is a movie about two interracial police partners’ hijinks as they were assigned to do a simple task to keep them out of a high profile case. A Chinese diplomat’s bodyguard‚ Lee‚ helps perform a big police bust to recover a bunch of stolen ancient Chinese sculptures after

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