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    Althea Hawkins I prefer online versus face-to-face communication‚ however both have pro’s and con’s. By using online communication‚ I don’t have to dress up to carry on a conversation and can end any conversation very quickly. By using face-to-face communication‚ I have to dress up and have more difficulties ending a conversation. When using both forms of communication‚ I must always be careful of how much personal information is disclosed. By the use of web cams‚ I can monitor body language

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    communication which is religious witnessing bears the imprint of its communicator‚ it is true that what is communicated is not the author’s own or of any of his contemporaries‚ and in this sense he nor any other can claim to be the authority with respect to this sort of direct communication – as opposed for example to the author of the gardening book‚ who might easily be the author and inventor of his theories concerning gardening‚ or perhaps drawing on a previous tradition of gardening theory. This

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    Jessica Cotton ENGL 102 Discussion Board 1 After listening to and reading lessons 1-3‚ for why Christians need to read secular literature. The point that I agree the most is how electronic media‚ mainly television is not as valuable to learning as studying literature. In lesson 2 it states that when you watch television everything is done for you. You only tap into the emotional side of your brain and you lose your ability think logically‚ because you are living in the present and not thinking

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    Youth Follow Traditions Cherry Traditions take a great significance in everyone’s life. Adults think that it is very important to follow the traditions which are passed by ancestors and cannot abandon these customs or allow children ignore them. However‚ as for youth‚ saidi a. (2002‚April 26)said‚“ Throughout the centuries‚ youth have been pressured by the "older" and "wiser" adults of their generation as they continue to accept traditions and customs ”. Youth

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    Digital World under Threat? Kirsty Hughes We are at a moment where the digital world can go either way – it can become a space of genuine free expression‚ one enjoyed by ever larger numbers of people or it can become a controlled and monitored space. Like any battle for free speech and fundamental rights‚ governments and other major players – in this case big web companies and internet service providers – must be held to account and challenged to defend our rights. T he digital world continues

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    In the past‚people used to travel to many places to see the differences from their home country.Now all the places around the world are getting more and more similar.What is the cause of this simailarity?Do you think that the advantage of thissimilarity overweigh the disadvantages? Recently ‚lack of unique place to travel has become a top discussions in our daily life.It will be disappointed for people who expect to find a difference of their own country.In my opinion‚the most important factor

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    To what extent do the opportunities presented by China outweigh the threats? Justify your answer with reference to your own research and the item above. China is considered to be a leading emerging market in the world of business. Because of this‚ China can offer a sum of opportunities‚ such as a promising youthful demographic and a bourgeoning middle class‚ who have an increasing disposable income. However‚ with this range of opportunities come potential threats also. These may include the problem

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    Plants Are a Threat to the Whole World Produced by controlled non-explosive nuclear reactions‚ nuclear power accounts for 6% of the world’s energy and an approximate 13% of the world’s electricity supply (World Nuclear News 2010). Nuclear power has accumulated worldwide regards towards a positive move into the goal of sustainability. Conversely‚ the use of nuclear power has grown to become a major concern due to its obvious destructive effects on the environment‚ people and the world as a whole.

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    The worldview change experienced in America during the earliest parts of the twentieth century played a major role in the decline of American society. Secular humanism is worldview that has seen much more involvement in recent years. This worldview focuses on the human as a self-made deity. In comparison to the Christian belief structure Secular humanism is dependent on self versus any outside source for its power and sustainability. All fortune‚ prowess‚ revelation‚ direction and preservation are

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    worship without persecution. However‚ the Christian right wing religious group Operation Save America entered the Senate floor and began to heckle Rajan Zed‚ the Hindu priest‚ perpetuating that Hinduism is an “abomination”‚ as Hindus do not worship “The lord Jesus Christ”. This leads us to ask the question: Is America a land of religious pluralism‚ or is it a land of “vociferous religious intolerance” (Amr‚ H. ¶ 1)? Religious tolerance is being resigned to the fact that variety exists. Pluralism

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