increase in expression of popular piety became prevalent at the end of the 11th century during the call for the first crusade by Pope Urban II. Popular piety refers to seeking a closer more personal relationship with God that was based off of emotion and love. This emotive Christianity reflected a shift in the attitudes of medieval society that were continuing to change due to other historical factors happening from the 12th through 15th centuries. The growth of popular piety‚ the ongoing threat
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1. Introduction Popular Holdings is a Singapore-based company that is listed on the Singapore Exchange. Popular is best known for its chain of Popular Bookstores under the Retail and Distribution unit. The Group currently carries out its publishing activities through subsidiaries operating in countries such as Singapore‚ Malaysia‚ Hong Kong‚ Macau‚ Taiwan and Canada. Its bookstore operations have a network of over 90 Popular Bookstores and 360 Popular managed bookstores with its core businesses
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Conclusion Managers in the 21st century are encountering extremely significant challenges in their process of management in an organisation such as hiring and keeping the right employee‚ building a strategic mindset‚ crafting an innovative culture and organisation‚ developing system thinking and also getting rid of short term mentality. An organisation will need to have a caliber HR manager in order to own a team of committed employees. It is HR managers’ responsibility to make sure
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Hip Hop Culture began in the South Bronx‚ New York in the late 1970’s. In the beginning‚ Hip Hop music was the artistic expression of the black teenagers living in the South Bronx or inner city. Back then‚ the genre has been considered representative of the voice of the black community. Over a short amount of time‚ Hip Hop music has become an industry‚ and a major influence on mainstream culture in the United States. Commercialism dilutes its messages so that the genre no longer truly represents
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IELTS Essay‚ topic: Popular events Popular events like the football world cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? The World Cup football matches and the Olympics are held worldwide with great national support and expectations. As a fan of those competitions‚ I agree with the idea that sporting events can be necessary for international relations
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Australia)‚ is focused on news consumption. It aims to detect whether television news remains at the top of the news hierarchy among different countries‚ seeking to identify differences in news consumption among different countries with different media cultures and‚ consequently‚ different media behaviour‚ as well as to reveal differences of news media use between older and younger generations. Introduction The history of audience research suggests‚ as Sonia Livingstone has noted‚ that “relations
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Review Questions 1. What is popular music? Popular music is any music since the mid-1800s that is popular with the preferences of anyone from a teen to a mid-aged adult. 2. What theme does pop music typically use in the lyrics? Describe one pop song that uses this theme. Why is this theme such a popular one? Pop music typically uses the theme of love and relationships in the lyrics. One pop song that uses this theme is the song “Marry Me” by Jason Derulo. Some of the lyrics are “…And if I
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The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical analysis of the arguments presented by Jutta Weldes. In his Popular Culture‚ Science Fiction‚ and World Politics‚ Weldes explores the intertextual relations between popular culture‚ science fiction‚ and the affairs of world politics‚ and argues that they are intertwined. Thus‚ this paper will provide a brief summary of the key arguments presented‚ weaknesses and strengths of the arguments‚ and the relevance and/or important of the argument in relation
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Climate Change(ing) Popular Perception One of the biggest‚ but most underrated problems we face in our world today is global warming‚ or as some call it‚ “climate change”. Global warming is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “an increase in the earth’s atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution.” The cause of this warming of the overall atmosphere of earth is anthropogenic‚ or in other words
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came to colonize most of the archipelago. The Indonesian islands The Moluccas (Maluku)‚ which are famed as "the Spice Islands"‚ also contributed to the introduction of native spices‚ such as cloves and nutmeg‚ to Indonesian and global cuisine. Some popular Indonesian dishes such as nasi goreng‚[4] gado-gado‚[5][6] sate‚[7] and soto[8] are ubiquitous in the country and considered as Indonesian national dishes. Sumatran cuisine‚ for example‚ often has Middle Eastern and Indian influences‚ featuring curried
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