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    notion of craft analogy. This is a very simple idea that speaks volumes about the default of democracy. In order to be successful at an occupation “a special training is necessary‚ and not everyone is naturally capable even of acquiring the skill” (Wolff 68). In other words‚ it takes expertise‚ training and credentials to be qualified for any job‚ and governing a state is no exception. The same way a construction worker is not a reliable source for medical advice‚ ordinary people are not dependable

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    product and reduce time to improve customer satisfaction. (Wolff‚ 2001) Companies such as IBM who are producing the tags have started to think of ideas to revolutionize this plan. The RFID tags can help track products as they enter and leave warehouses‚ and can speed up the shipping process. They can be put into different products and even use them in such ways as at the grocery store instead of having cashiers and cash registers. (Wolff‚ 2001) The superstore‚ JC Penney‚ is interested in taking advancements

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    Majoritarian Electoral Systems vs. Proportional Representation Through evaluations and comparisons of Proportional Representation and Majoritarian Electoral systems‚ it will be established that both can prove to be effective depending on the type of society in which either system is implemented but that‚ in the case of providing stability through social representation in new democracies‚ proportional representation is a better suited system. A majoritarian system works on the basis that there

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    Within Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness‚ Marlow asserts that “the mind of man is capable of anything—because everything is in it‚ all the past as well as all the future”. Marlow states that “Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world”. He is trying to simultaneously depict his journey up the river as a representation of his discovery of the innate wickedness present in all mankind‚ and how that knowledge progressed‚ as well as how concealed it was. The

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    including extra nutrients. Pollan refers to such foods as “edible food-like substances.” He talks about comparing different undeveloped groups’ eating habits to those of the westerner. The undeveloped groups who rely on hunting and foraging their food are plagued by fewer diseases than the westerner. The only reason the westerner outlives the members of these groups is because of the advancements in medicine we have made. The book also talks about how nutritionism has caused an outbreak in “false

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    Piller - Pepsi has to use different slogan in China and US * Both articles discuss national and cultural stereotypes * Yong - refers to the stereotypes of analytical western and holistic eastern thinking; also refers to the stereotypes of westerners being individualistic and easterners being collective * Piller - illustrates loanwords are often emblematic‚ not linguistic Paragraph 3: Body Main idea:  Illustrate the differences between the two texts Supporting ideas: * Yong’s writing

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    TABLE OF CONTENT 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 {text:list-item} {text:list-item} 2.0 HOFSTEDE FIVE CULTURAL DIMENSIONS 4-5 2.1 Power Distance 4-5 2.1.2 Power Distance in USA 5 2.1.3 Power Distance in Indonesia 5 2.2 Individualism vs Collectivism 6-7 2.4 Uncertainty Avoidance 8-9 4.0 DE MOOJI RESEARCH 10-11 4.2 Application on Mooji’s Research to China 11 5.0 THE IMPORTANT OF CHINESE LANGUAGE 11-12 *6.0 Impact on Companies Intending to Enter China* 12 *7.0 Changes in

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    Western-Filipina Relationship Denver Jane C. Diacor Why do lots of Filipino women choose foreigners as better husbands? How do Westerners differ from Filipino men? These are some of the typical questions asked by individuals since Western-Filipina relationship is now observed. And a number of Filipinas preferred husbands from the West in three main reasons: it might be for money‚ the feeling of acceptance‚ or for love. Money can be the first reason. It is quite absurd

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    Author Meant. London: Random House. 1932. Jones‚ Ernest. Hamlet and Oedipus. New York: Doubleday Anchor Books‚ 1949. Mauerhof. Ueber Hamlet. Trans. Harvard College Library. Cambridge‚ Massachusetts: Harvard College Library‚ 1907. Deuticke‚ 1911. Wolff‚ Gustav. Der Fall Hamlet. Trans. Meuchen. Germany: Barth‚ 1914.

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    Africa is more undeveloped than any other country today because of the problems that were rooted from the past. Africa has faced inequality ever since the beginning. Inequality has taken a toll on their way to advancement in the country. Africa’s history has been denied and it’s resources have been taken advantage which has taken an effect to their development. Imports and exports in Africa affected Africa’s development. Africa’s exports to Europe were unfair. "The quality of this merchandise

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