moment’s The assigned traditions Include the unique practices Unique teachings SIGNIFICANT MOMENTS Theravada meaning the “Doctrine of the Elders‚” is the school of Buddhism that draws its scriptural inspiration from the Tipitaka‚ or Pali canon‚ which is agreed to contain the earliest surviving record of the Buddha’s teachings. THERAVADA TRADITIONS Anicca (impermanence) Dukkha (suffering) Anatta (not-self) UNIQUE PRACTICES Sila (ethics or discipline) Samadhi (meditative concentration)
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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing computer games teaches us about life. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer With times changing‚ there are some newly released computer games designed not only for people to relax but also allows them to live in a virtual world. Some said that these games can expose people to latest innovations‚ improve their reactions‚ and do what they are forbidden to do in the real world. However‚ I disagree that playing computer
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The impacts of gender roles for society in advertising There are lots of social roles that a person has to perform during his or her life time. The most clear and basic role is gender role. A gender role is a set of social and behavioral norms that are generally considered appropriate for either a man or a woman in a social or interpersonal relationship. Gender roles are widely between cultures and even in the same cultural tradition have differed over time and context. Most societies regulate
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Consumerism is a social and economic order that encourages the purchase of goods and services in ever-greater amounts. The term is often associated with criticisms of consumption starting with Thorstein Veblen. Veblen’s subject of examination‚ the newly emergent middle class arising at the turn of the twentieth century‚ comes to full fruition by the end of the twentieth century through the process of globalization.[1] Sometimes‚ the term "consumerism" is also used to refer to the consumerists movement
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EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION Introduction Presentation is the practice of showing and explaining the content of a topic to an audience or learner. The term „presentation‟ is capable of giving butterflies-in-thestomach. This is because while making a presentation we are exposed to our audience‟s judgment and this is a frightening thought for most. While experience and command over the subject can make a great deal of improvement to a presentation‚ a quick reference to the right presentation skills resources
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and then narrowed down as necessary. Literature search results The bibliographic databases yielded 67 possibly relevant ‘hits’ which were downloaded (abstracts where possible‚ titles otherwise) and reviewed. Of these only 19 were deemed relevant and the full paper obtained and reviewed. The websites together yielded 49 potentially important papers‚ which were obtained and reviewed.15 Areviewofthereferencescontainedwithinthosepapers obtained yielded six additional papers for review. The
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How to Prepare to a Storm There are so many storms that are going on in the United States at the moment. You never know what is going to happen to your town. For example‚ New York didn’t know they were going to have an earthquake‚ which happened during the summer. That shows that any storm can happen anywhere‚ so always be prepared. Different things like snow‚ ice‚ high winds‚ severe thunderstorms‚ tornados‚ and hurricanes can cause power outages. Depending on the destruction‚ it takes time to het
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Presentation Skills Introduction Presentations are a way of communicating ideas and information to a group. A good presentation has: • Content - It contains information that people need. Unlike reports‚ it must account for how much information the audience can absorb in one sitting. • Structure - It has a logical beginning‚ middle‚ and end. It must be sequenced and paced so that the audience can understand it. Where as reports have appendices and footnotes‚ the presenter must be careful not to loose
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short amount of time‚ but one of the most interesting things studied would have to be the 1920’s. Not only did the United States become the wealthiest nation in the world during this era‚ but some major social changes took place during this time. Consumerism grew during the 1920’s due to products being made more obtainable. Henry Ford’s assembly line contributed greatly to this. Each worker was given a specific task to do on the assembly line‚ and that along with the model T only being made in the color
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it means that you will indeed have to present speeches! Since many people become nervous at this prospect‚ I like to get the first one done early in the semester. It’s like ripping off a band-aid: rip it off fast to feel less pain. Your Introductory Speech is your first baby step into this field. This assignment is meant to be easy. It’s meant to be a way to get you up in front of the group and doing something for 2-4 minutes‚ not to be a heavy‚ taxing assignment. Therefore‚ if you find that it’s
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