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Miscellaneous Issues Term Papers and Reports |
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Confucius
2901 Words - 11 Pages.... culture, conduct, loyalty, and truthfulness.1 Culture consisted of literature and music. suggested the value of each: "Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established in character by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music."2 These pursuits were means by which one may achieve the higher ideal of following the Way. "The gentleman extensively studies literature and restrains himself with the rules of propriety. Thus he will not violate the Way."3 And also "Set your heart upon the Way. Support yourself by its virtue. Rely on goodness. Find recreation in the arts."4 put the moral duties before the arts as the essential activities of the gentleman. "A young ....
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Modern Television Changing Ame
1930 Words - 8 Pages.... that every American should ask themselves. One thing is for certain, when it comes to the issue of high quality television; America falls in dead last against Japan, France, and Germany.
The main reason the U.S. has fallen so far behind is because in the early 1950's when television was beginning to be broadcast across the country, the Federal Communications Commission made several bold and new decisions. First, The FCC had to decide on a bandwidth for which all television signals could occupy. The FCC had no problem in selecting a frequency at the time, considering the limited amount of signal producing devices that were available to the public. Second, the amount of ....
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The Americanization Of Canada
682 Words - 3 Pages.... Americans. Through situation comedies and news we Canadians are hit with a whole other value system not of our own, saying it’s okay to fight to solve our differences. The second aspect of the social identity is sports. This is quite financially the one factor that affects everyone. Every Monday night during the summer and on Sundays, the Fox network broadcasts the NFL. How many Canadians would rather watch the Tiger Cats and Argos battle, when they can watch the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots play some football and then to watch the cheerleaders? All of them, practically. In summary, this apparent coca-colonization of the Canadian social identity is on the upr ....
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Has The De Beer Diamond Lost I
1136 Words - 5 Pages.... (Treadgold, 1999). De Beers is currently looking like losing the monopoly it has had on the diamond industry for almost seventy years.
A monopoly is an industry in which there is only one organisation that supplies a particular good, service or resource which has no other similar alternatives. Monopolies are created by barriers which restrict the entry of new organisations (McTaggart et al, 1999). In a perfect monopoly, the seller has total control over the quantity of goods or services available for sale and the price at which the items are sold (Butterworths Business .. Dictionary, 1997). De Beers Consolidated Mines Central Selling Organisation has had a monopoly on t ....
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The United States Postal Servi
2214 Words - 9 Pages.... there was talk of privatizing the Postal Service was in 1979 when the Postal Service was losing vast amounts of money in the long run. But since the Postal Service is a necessity for America, the government had to subsidize the service in order for it to continue in operation. In 1979 ce had a cash flow of $22.5 Billion and was additionally receiving $176 million from investing. Even with this added revenue the Postal Service was still greatly under funded on its own. During this time it was discussed to privatize the postal service and introduce competition because of the extreme losses that the service was experiencing. A positive argument for privatizing the Postal ....
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Wages For Youth Workers Are To
357 Words - 2 Pages.... parents before they start complaining about their low wages.
It is a good thing that youth wages are lower than adult wages because like that teenagers learn how hard it is to earn some money and how to spend it in a good way. Kids often think way too easy about their parents money and they have to learn how hard it can be to earn money. The best job to realise how hard it is to earn money has got to be paper running because you spend a few hours folding the papers and after you have to deliver them for a few hours and all of that only for around four dollars.
Young people should be happy to have a job because in some countries people need jobs real badly and the wages are e ....
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Importance Of Diversity Traini
421 Words - 2 Pages.... increased executive commitment, recognition that diversity training is not just a H.R function, etc. For some diversity training “empowers people by helping them to understand others and develop a world view beyond their own. As a result they know how to respond to and resolve differences that might otherwise interfere with their work”(Jordan).
Programs are made up to cover a wide range of topics. These topics include defining, developing and managing diversity, harassment prevention, cross cultural communication, and creating an affirming environment. Workers will be able to bring up their own specific topics as well.
Training sessions wi ....
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Charging Car Batteries
567 Words - 3 Pages.... yours and a pair of jumper cables. Before you do this, you would want to make sure that the battery fluid is not frozen or the level of the fluid is low. If this is the case, then you wouldn't want to try and jump-start your car because it could explode.
In order to jump-start your car properly, you would first need to position the cars so the cables can reach between the two batteries. But make sure that the cars are not touching. The ignition and the electrical equipment in both cars must be turned off. Then you have to shift both cars into Park or Neutral, and put their parking brakes on. You want to double check that both the cars have the same amount of voltage (usuall ....
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