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    fastest growing sports in Britain‚ in relation to this piece of work I will specifically be looking at the Americanization and globalization of British culture. Through reading academic literature‚ it was clear that there was disparity in defining what British American football is. Was American football becoming a serious sport within Britain or was it simply an exclusively American sport occasionally enjoyed by British Athletes. Thibault (2009) stated that sport includes an international dimension

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    Eastern Orthodox I. Origin The Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholicism were branches of the same body—the One‚ Holy‚ Catholic and Apostolic Church until 1054 AD‚ which is the date of the first major division and the beginning of “denominations” in Christianity. The Christian Church divided into two Churches‚ East and West. Both Churches believe that they are the original Church established by Jesus Christ and the Apostles‚ and they disapprove each other. The Church in the East added “orthodox”

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    further believed that our physical world and its Forms participate or imitate the real Forms in a disorderly way. He claimed that there was a relationship between the realm of Forms and our world. This relationship revealed to us mortals the forms and brought order to life. Aristotle objected to Plato’s view‚ arguing that one cannot know the type of interaction which is occurring between the two Forms. If the “real or ideal forms” are eternal‚ pure and unchanging then how do they relate to the

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    What are the differences between traditional and new media? New media is a phenomenon which has changed many aspects of our everyday communication habits. But what is the importance of new media for the business and what advantages or disadvantages does it give to the PR practitioners? 1. Message spread The potential of new media to reach wider audience in a short time presents a significant advantage to the PR practitioners. The ability to share information on the social media platforms make

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    It’s October 1529 and I have managed to sit in on the all debates held by Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli. This meeting in Marburg to be known as the Colloquy at Marburg has been in the making since Luther and Zwingli‚ first started to realize a difference in their theological beliefs. This indifference started about three years ago when Martin Luther learned that Zwingli had begun to revise the explanation of the Eucharist.1 In reaction Luther indirectly said to Zwingli‚ “I regard them all cut out

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    very different‚ but some similarities would surprise you. In my opinion‚ the differences between 1958 life and today’s life are both very different and very similar. The most significant changes‚ in my opinion‚ is that women themselves didn’t want to change until they saw it happening in a positive way. For example‚ when Betty turned color she was devastated and she didn’t want her husband or anyone to see her that way. When “Bud” told her how amazing she was and that she didn’t have to be afraid

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    when he gets incriminating pictures that show the judge in compromising situations with a prostitute. The scene “You’re out of order! The whole trial is out of order!...” is a well known scene that becomes the turning point in the movies battle between Kirkland’s ethical

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    The social norm for the eastern culture is to “take one for the team‚” meaning that the individuals within these society feel obligated to fulfill roles in order to bring their family honor‚ and/or financial stability. This sense of selflessness can also be traced back to an eastern mythology called‚ The Ballad of Mulan. This early Chinese legend is about a valiant‚ young girl who rebels against societal

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    the most important elections that had ever taken place. There were a lot of changes happening during this time regarding the way voting was set up. The Inauguration ceremony is a ceremony for the president to swear in to office. With the ceremony‚ generally comes an inauguration address. Jefferson’s inaugural address was very calm and collected despite the hectic debates between him and Burr. The significance of this address was it was the

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    The way CDs work is basic but complicated at the same time. The plastic cover on the CD is to help prevent the aluminum from getting scratched and ruined. The plastic is also the main base of the CD itself. The plastic base or the CD is about 0.047in or 1.2 mm thick. It usually has 2 layers on it for the body and the protective layer. The DVD player reads on 1 and 0 it is a way the computers work too but this time on a CD. If they were to stretch the 1 and 0 out it would reach about 3 miles if not

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