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    Introduction In today’s society‚ media has a major influence on everyday life and plays a key role on social awareness. In other words‚ media dictates what is socially acceptable from a person and how that person should behave. Consequently‚ modernisation has converted media into an indispensable feature of human activity (Paul‚ Singh and John‚ 2013). This influence has also further constructed divisions in gender roles which has impacted the sporting environment. Some researchers stress the importance

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    We Are Going Oodgeroo Noonuccal Medium: Poem “We Are Going” a poem written by the famous Oodgeroo Noonuccal is in its own way a masterpiece for communication to the present world about the impact of modernisation on the Indigenous people of Australia. If anything‚ Oodgeroo expresses the reality of the fading of the Aboriginals and expresses the sadness and pain that follows. The constant use of the word “We” in this poem creates the sense that Oodgeroo is not at all speaking for herself. She is

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    transition from more traditional societies to modern societies where solidarity changes from mechanic to organic. This change occurred through the growing division of labour as a result of this the increasing industrialisation and the process of modernisation meant societies changed from pre-modern to modern and as this change happened so did the form of solidarity that held individuals together. In traditional pre-modern societies which Durkheim described as mechanical people felt connected through

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    these projects‚ widening of the Khannabal-Pahalgam and Narbal-Tangmarg roads‚ upgradation of Srinagar airport to international standards‚ establishment of 14 new degree colleges‚ creation of 12 new Tourist Development Authorities in the State‚ modernisation of J&K police as well as establishment of 9 it is were also a part of PMRP. • In order to address special needs of the state‚ projects worth 1000 crore Rupees were also undertaken. Special features of Banihal- Qazigund rail link • The Banihal-

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    BACILA‚ Edcelyn M. 11280190 MADEPOL ‘Development’ is a concept which is contested both theoretically and politically‚ and is inherently both complex and ambiguous. (Sumner and Tribe‚ 2008) The Development of Development The issue on how to achieve development had gained a huge arena of talk on the development field but it is not alone in the limelight‚ even the concept of ‘development’ had gained many significant issues and changes‚ as well. Defining ‘development’ from the beginning

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    INTRODUCTION:- Every country needs the services of financial institutions for accelerating the pace of development. Commercial banks have played a critical role in the economic development of a country. Now a day’s commercial banks are important not just from the point of view of economic growth‚ but also financial stability. In emerging economies‚ commercial banks are special for three important reasons. First‚ they take a leading role in developing other financial intermediaries

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    About Tun Mahathir

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    Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad was born on 20 December 1925‚ in Alor Setar‚ Kedah. He was the youngest sibling in his family. His early and secondary education in his own hometown. In 1947 after graduating his secondary school‚ Dr. Mahathir had an offer to continue study to King Edward College Of Medicine‚ Singapore and he was under scholarship. In 1953‚ he had honour degree of medical doctor (M.B.B.S). For government‚ he start working at Hospital Besar‚ Pulau Pinang. At Selangor he had met a girl name

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    Outline the evolution of market orientation By the evolution of market orientation we understand that marketing has gone through since the Industrial Revolution until the present. We can divide this evolution in 4 different stages or eras‚ from the oldest to the newest: Production Era Product Era Sale Era Marketing Era There are loads of differences between the different eras but the main difference is the goal the businesses try to aim in each era. Through the History the aims and goals of

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    frustration to the Chinese public as their desire for a modernised China was not being met and the old fashioned ideas were still being implemented. Foreign influences such as China’s neighbour Japan brought humiliation to the Qing Dynasty. Japan’s modernisation and their defeats over China in numerous wars showed China and it’s civilians that China was falling behind. This caused growing resentment towards the Qing as they had nothing compared to Japan and they would never do anything to stop foreign

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    Cultural Imperialism

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    Assignment One 6. How and why is the argument of cultural imperialism unanswerable? In order to answer the question of such a complex issue‚ I wish to delve into the ambivalent relationship between traditionalism and modernisation as more cultures are forced to interact with one another‚ focusing primarily on the personal level‚ that of self identity‚ and the roles particular individuals play when constantly bombarded by modern media from around the world. Taking these factors into account as well

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