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    The World Without Us‚ by Alan Weisman‚ is a book which demonstrates what the world would look like if all humans suddenly vanished‚ leaving everything else behind. The book delves into ideas about animals that would evolve and how our structures would deteriorate‚ and also explains how much we as a species have altered our planet. The book offers a hopeful look at the fate of the environment and shows us how powerful nature truly is. First‚ Weisman discussed the fate of our structures. How our

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    They create a “level playing field” where companies and individuals now successfully compete in the global market regardless of location. - Globalization 1.0 (1492-1800’s) “You went global through your country”. Countries began to flatten the world‚ going global for various reasons. - Globalization 2.0 (1800’s-2000) Companies go global. “You went global through your company”. Companies tried to find cheaper labor‚ better markets‚ etc. - Globalization 3.0 (Present) Individuals. “Individuals of

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    calculator‚ It was created by a Frenchman to calculate some complex figures. Then‚ it was used to process warfare data after the outbreak of Second World War. Later‚ the US Investment Center tried to incorporate it with a typewriter. That became the first computer model in the world. However‚ it had a huge size which occupied a space as large as one or two rooms. Its main function was limited processing a small amount of figures. Moreover‚ it

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    Americanization of the World? Books to be discussed: Andrew J. Bacevich‚ American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy (Harvard University Press‚ 2002). Joseph E. Stiglitz‚ Making Globalization Work (Norton‚ 2007). James L. Watson‚ ed.‚ Golden Arches East: McDonald’s in East Asia (2nd edition‚ Stanford University Press‚ 2007). Robert McCrum‚ Globish: How the English Language Became the World’s Language (Norton‚ 2010). Fareed Zakaria‚ The Post-American World (Norton‚ 2009). Globalization

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    resounded in the ears of people all over the world. Her words have not only changed the way people look at each other‚ but even the way people look at themselves. Her contributions to the world have left a remarkable legacy because she weakened the large racial barrier that existed at the time‚ she encouraged women around the world and she made people who were not even African- American nor women a better version of themselves. But to see Oprah’s impact on the world‚ we must go back all the way to her childhood

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    New World: The Perfect World? Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World presents a portrait of a society which is superficially a perfect world. At first inspection‚ it seems perfect in many ways: it is carefree‚ problem free and depression free. All aspects of the population are controlled: number‚ social class‚ and intellectual ability are all carefully regulated. Even history is controlled and rewritten to meet the needs of the party. Stability must be maintained at all costs. In the new world which

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    Going Up "Easy as Goo Pie" Goal: 4 goos OCD: Collect 11 or more goos. Goo Types: Black The pipe is located directly above the starting structure. All you have to do is build a tower to reach the pipe and the remaining goos will be sucked in. In order to get the OCD‚ you must only use three goos to complete the tower. Just make sure to place each goo as high as you can so that the third goo can be pulled in by the suction of the pipe. To tell if you are placing the goo high enough‚ the white

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    “Hetalia” is one of Japanese animations‚ in which all the countries of the world are represented as people. For example‚ Japan‚ Germany‚ Switzerland‚ US‚ and Japan are Men. Liechtenstein‚ Belarus and Taiwan are described as Women. Last time in class I watched the episode of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. From the ways the anime describe the relationship between those two‚ it is clear that they are in dependency relationship: Liechtenstein depends on brother Switzerland. First of all‚ this is the

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    the time when he depicted a herd of mammoths on the walls of the cave to these days when he can chart with someone on the other side of the globe. Modern technology is rapidly changing the world’s living standards that results in creating a single world culture. New technologies including Internet‚ television‚ electronic media‚ means of transportation‚ etc has a great impact on creating a similar culture all around the globe. Bellow I will list my reasons to support my opinion.First of all‚ Internet

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    How does the director Steven Spielberg‚ use film techniques to convey one or more themes in his film‚ War of the Worlds? Steven Spielberg utilizes many techniques‚ in his film‚ War of the Worlds‚ including camera work‚ actors and sound effects to convey various themes such as family relationships. An initial scene‚ ‘Eve of the War’‚ establishes the relationships amongst the family especially around the central character Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise) which are built upon in ‘Coming of the Invaders’. ‘Worst

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