values and our own continued existence. While each personʹs definition of sustainability is seen to be the most relevant‚ the question is a universal one and common to all. Whether our definition of sustainability is anthropocentric‚ biocentric‚ egocentric‚ ecocentric‚ econocentric‚ sociocentric‚ worldcentric or perhaps simply personally eccentric‚ they are all valid. Collected here is a retrospective look at over one hundred perspectives from an evolving list of thousands of definitions of sustainability‚ reflecting the different
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What is the definition of Jazz? Jazz music is a genre that is very hard to define‚ because it encompasses so much over the course of a very long time. It has been around for a century – over 100 years now! – and has permeated different facets of our nation throughout different fulcrums in time as well as other crucial moments within our history. All in all‚ jazz should undoubtedly be considered an art form for a variety of reasons‚ stemming from its interpretive and improvisational nature‚ all
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The Proper Definition of a Hero What is the true definition of a hero? It seems to vary from person to person. Does one wear funny tight pants‚ or is he clever‚ like a fox? I feel that none of that is true. A hero can be strong or smart. One may be inspiring‚ or even just a mercenary who does something great for another person. The thing is is that one may even be an ordinary person‚ doing an extraordinary action. A hero is one who will show courage and perseverance even when the odds are against
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Debuted in 2013‚ Katy Perry’s “Roar” sings a message of self empowerment and bravery. The artist describes the moment when she’s had enough of being kept down and is ready to find her voice and speak up for herself. She is no longer willing to accept defeat‚ she considers herself a champion. “Roar” is about having the confidence to make yourself heard. She was blinded by the bad treatment she was receiving‚ but now she sees clearly. Her determination to be clearly heard is told through different
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Definition Essay Would a hero be considered someone like Superman? Or someone like Abraham Lincoln? People have said‚ "It’s not what you do or say‚ but what you are". But would anyone think of Superman as a hero if he never saved people’s lives? What’s so amazing is that there are many kinds of hero’s‚ but if someone ever mentions the word ’hero’‚ people automatically think it’s from a comic book where the hero’s are all built and have superpowers. A hero can be almost anyone‚ or maybe even an
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seen as the planned interaction of pupils with instructional content‚ materials‚ resources‚ and processes for evaluating the attainment of educational objectives according to the Oxford English Dictionary. However‚ as educators‚ creating a working definition for curriculum requires a delicate balance of ideas. As a people and as a society‚ we are ever evolving. It is necessary then‚ that curriculum needs to evolve to meet the needs of the population it educates as well. English and Larson (1996) have
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Definition of Anthropology Etymological definition in Greek: Anthropo = man; human beings; humankind Logia = study of; knowledge Anthropology is the systematic study of man‚ human beings or humankind. *Man is multi-faceted; has many sides. *Man is a physical and cultural being. That is why Anthropology is linked to all other sub disciplines and subfields that pertain to the study of man: Sociology‚ Psychology‚ Physiology‚ Literature‚ Arts and Aesthetics‚ Political Science‚ etc. Let
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Making a Difference Through Youth Empowerment “The Youth is the Hope of the Mother Land!” that’s what Dr. Jose Rizal‚ the Philippines’ national hero said to his countrymen. He believed that it depends on the youth what our world will be in the future. But do you think it make sense today? The youth is the future leaders of our mother land‚ but on the contrary‚ why some youth become a problem of our society? They were hooked in drug addiction‚ prostitution‚ teenage pregnancy‚ bad fraternities
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Definition of Communication -Communication (from Latin "communis"‚ meaning to share) is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. It is the meaningful exchange of information between two or a group of person. -Communication is the process where the one person is expressing his or her idea and the other one is listening to the idea being expressed by the one who is talking. When a person
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Definition of Force A force is a push or pull upon an object resulting from the object’s interaction with another object. Whenever there is an interaction between two objects‚ there is a force upon each of the objects. When the interaction ceases‚ the two objects no longer experience the force. Forces onlyexist as a result of an interaction. Velocity‚ Acceleration‚ Momentum‚ and Impulse Velocity‚ in physics‚ is a vector quantity (it has both magnitude and direction)‚ and is the time rate of
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