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    democratization. While it has succeeded and brought democracy to some countries‚ governance in others have remained the same. Amongst the countries involved in the Arab Spring‚ there are poorer countries like Syria‚ Tunisia and Libya. Thus‚ given the international spotlight that these countries were under‚ it is critical for us to know if democracy is an ideology that should be embraced by poorer countries. I feel that poorer countries should embrace democracy except if they are confident that their leaders

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    Borders between countries should be banned In recent years‚ people discuss many issues in the world. One of them is borders between countries are reason of decline the world economy. However‚ there are many political reasons which prevent abolishment of borders. This essay will try to explain why borders between countries should be banned. There are several reasons why borders between countries should be banned. Firstly‚ they impede trades between countries because‚ countries use different

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    them. This reaffirms the need for countries to intervene in the affairs of another‚ in terms of economic‚ political or social instability‚ because states are not always capable of making the right decisions to maximise the welfare of the society. Indeed there are cases where external intervention is unjustified‚ especially when global or regional powers try to exert their influence over another country. However‚ it is not right to assert that ‘No country should intervene in the affairs of another’

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    someone would expect in real life. Their reasons for why they beliefs are structured the way they are coming from either history or the present time of today. Throughout the movie‚ Crash‚ there are many separate instances of examples of aspects of intercultural communication. Some of the many relevant themes are prejudice‚ scapegoating‚ culture shock‚ racial identity‚ and culture identity‚ among others. One instance in the movie where prejudice occurs is when the district attorney’s wife assumed that

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    Differences in Sociolinguistic Rules and the Misunderstandings Language learners are used to taking advantages of knowledge of their mother tongue language when they are studying foreign languages‚ they may have some misinterpretations that caused by the differences in sociolinguistic rules. For a better understanding of sociolinguistics‚ Wardhaugh (2006‚ p.13) stated that sociolinguistics how people’s talking are influenced by the society and how people’s class‚ gender‚ and age contribute to

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    story of a child named Langston misunderstanding that Jesus is not a physical person. The Bible is complicated and difficult to preach. Preachers spend years to get a perfect understanding of the scripter. It would be understandable for a 12-year-old to not understand. In most churches people expect you to get saved. This can be demonstrated the aunt in paragraph nine and ten as she started to sob. Instead of getting upset the aunt should have explained why he should be saved and who or what is Jesus

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    Intercultural Experience Abstract I collaborated with the Reclamation Project to tutor young Burmese children in Fort Wayne‚ Indiana‚ to complete my cultural immersion project. Throughout this paper‚ I will explain where my tutoring took place and my reasoning for selecting this activity. I also will describe in detail my outlook on the Burmese population in Fort Wayne before this activity and how it changed following the completion of this activity. Finally‚ I will illustrate how this activity

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    Should the country implement minimum wage? In these years‚ with the effect of the worldwide economic depression‚ many people have lost their jobs and the unemployment rate is constantly high. At this stage‚ the implementation of the minimum wage has become an increasingly active topic. According to Joyce’s study (2012)‚ the countries with a minimum wage generally have a higher economic output. However‚ other voices would argue that implementing the minimum wage could lead to an economic down turn

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    in the cabin not occupied with boxes. Elevator music leaked into my ear. I’d started to drowse off when the music stopped and a piano chord that sounded like it was three notes that didn’t quite go together played through the receiver twice. A voice came on the line. “Welcome to Boothworld Industries. My name is Samantha and I will be your operator today. Name?” I didn’t know what to say so I told the operator my name. “Sir‚ we know who you are. I’m your operator. Please give me a name to access

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    Problems with learning English in my Country Nowadays‚ English is our international language‚ the importance of English cannot be denied. With the help of developing technology ‚ English has been playing major role in many aspects‚ such as‚ economy‚ technology‚ politics‚ and education. English is also used in many international events‚ such as seminar‚ public discussion. Although English is commonly used in the world‚ in Indonesia especially‚ English is rarely used in the society. For example

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