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    “Compare Modern Management motivation Theories and Buddhist teaching for motivation” Assignment 01 Lecture – Mr. Thilak. S. Subhasinghe Student – Rev. R. Chandawimala (SIBA-BABL-10-04) Subject – Buddhism and Modern Management (111 304 ) Institute – Sri Lanka International Buddhsis Academy. What is Motivation? Motivation is the word derived from the word ’motive’ which means needs‚ desires‚ wants or drives within the individuals. It is the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish

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    Explain the causes of the conflict in South Vietnam between 1954 and 1963. The conflict in South Vietnam in the 1950s and early ‘60s was the result of a series of political‚ economic and social factors‚ all centering around the difficulties of the Diem regime. Perhaps the biggest problem faced by the government of Ngo Dinh Diem was its lack of political legitimacy. The regime was seen by many as a puppet of the United States‚ depending as it did on US advice‚ money and armaments. By contrast

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    Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has said that he is confident that India will revive its past glory and become a world leader in the near future‚ given its strong base in spiritual and traditional values. The current situation in the country makes many people feel unhappy. “But I am not depressed. I have full faith in India.’’ He was speaking as chief guest at the 60th birthday celebrations of spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi at her math at Amritapuri‚ near Kollam‚ on Thursday. Prefacing

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    The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet “The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion‚ patience‚ tolerance‚ humility‚ forgiveness.” -Dalai Lama Music plays an important role in religion‚ significantly influencing the worship practices of individuals who follow these faiths. As the music of a certain faith is influenced by the culture of a place‚ the music of certain peoples

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    Set in the environment of ethnic and racial paranoia that defined the early 1940s in Los Angeles‚ California‚ the "Zoot Suit Riots" were a defining moment for Zoot Suiters and the Mexican American community. The ethnic populations of California as a whole‚ and Los Angeles in particular‚ were under siege. In March and April of 1942‚ the entire Japanese and Japanese American population on the West Coast of the United States were deported to "relocation centers" (mild euphemisms for concentration camps)

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    Riots on the streets. Gas‚ blinding gas that brings tears to your eyes and makes you feel as if you are slowly suffocating. You attempt to stand defiant before the black clothed oppressors‚ but the gas is simply too overpowering. You cough and splutter‚ trying to remain upright in the surge of the crowd as the world spins slowly around you. Then the clash occurs. Bodies slam back‚ elbows pinching into ribs and legs braced in defiance against the ever approaching black soldiers. The shields come up

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    Simran Mistry 4/5/17 Reading response: Describe the successes of the Civil Rights movement from 1963-1965. Select one success and justify why it is the most significant victory for Black activists. The successes of the Civil Rights movement from 1963-1965 can be seen through the demonstrations in downtown Birmingham‚ the march on Washington‚ and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The most significant success in this time period out of these three is most likely the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because

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    “I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of our skin‚ but the content of their character.” -Martin Luther King Jr. The historical novel‚ The Watsons Go To Birmingham‚ 1963‚ by Christopher Paul Curtis is about a typical family who has typical problems and they go on a trip to Birmingham. Because of the events in Birmingham‚ the Watsons changed. The change that happened in the Watsons is typical of the one that happened in America. Many families were not aware of racism in other

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    brought about riots and a strong progressive movement such as‚ The Brixton Riot(1981)‚ and The Detroit Race Riot(1967)‚ and The Black Lives Matter Movement(2013)‚ a lot of people were affected by the oppression towards black people which brought about these riots and movements‚ but the few people who were directly affected by these gruesome acts of oppression are the ones who made everyone open their eyes‚ those actions caused people to finally wake up.

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    The Providence "macaroni riot"- In 1914‚ Frank Ventrone‚ moved to Providence‚ Rhode Island to start a pasta business which furnished the community’s staple food. Since other food prices increased in the summer of 1914‚ Ventrone decided to raise his prices also. Angered by this‚ the people of Providence broke windows in a block of his‚ broke into his shop and dumped a stock of his macaroni into the street. The people told the police that the matter was an internal one to be solved by the community

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