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    III. The Second Negotiable Field: Environment 1. Importance of Environmental Problems In Korea and Japan, both the industrialized and democratic countries, the environment has emerged as a high priority issue. They have experienced rapid economic growth, but have along the way encountered serious environmental problems. These societies now share the idea that, if they do not preserve natural environment, their economic development would be unsustainable. It would be politically impossible for…

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    w of the Carbon Tax The carbon tax is a tax the Gillard government placed on fossil fuels such as coal and oil that had been emitted into our atmosphere. The tax was directed at the first 500 big companies and include those who emit more than 25,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere causing environmental impacts for Australia and ultimately world wide. Julia Gillard commenced the carbon tax as of July 1, 2012, the beginning of the financial year with the price at $23 per tonne…

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    Mikatsuki Blade made by Sanjo Kokaji Munechika By the Heian period (794-1185), Japan had become well renowned among the neighboring nations for its swordsmiths. Though for most of history prior, China had been the main producer of swords (and pretty much everything else) Japan had managed to make a name for itself by innovating on Chinese designs. Several swordsmith guilds appeared throughout the Heian period and were very wealthy and influential. One of those guilds was started by a man named…

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    Colors have always been a substantial influence on a person’s mood. In fact, colors can carry specific meanings. Color is not just about aesthetics—it also communicates specific information. The Golden Pavilion is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. In Japanese culture, golden means something very special. Heaven. Westerns, on the contrary, link the same with something very materialistic. Money. But gold is not the only color that has very…

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    The Heian period, often called Japan’s Golden Age, was a time when the aristocrats led a great flourishing of Japanese culture. They created advancements in architecture, had powerful families to keep the peace intact, conducted an efficient social system, made entertainment more updated, used new beauty and fashion styles, art became very important, and literature became greatly prized. The aristocrats created a spectacular culture that still lives on to this day. Heian-kyo, the new capital…

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    it didn’t matter what her faith was if she had an idea she would push to get it done. Yae stood up to many people and held fast in her beliefs. She stood up to her father, to the soldiers, to the monks in the temples, and even to the governor of Kyoto she would not back down. And I think that is a very fine quality. She was someone who felt that her ideas should be heard no matter what the consequences were and I think that many people, men and women, should take a page from her book and keep to…

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    Heian Golden Age Analysis

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    Introduction Commonly called, “The Heart of Japan” Kyoto was the center of Japan’s culture, literature, Japanese Imperial Court, and arts during it’s hayday. Looking at Japan’s long history, it was first introduced 1200 years ago as Japan’s capital during the Heian Period (794 to 1185 C.E.) as Heian-kyō meaning, "tranquility and peace capital.” The four centuries of the Heian Golden Age changed the course of Japan’s history because of the emergence of the intertwining elements such as…

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    works on the principle of inclusion (Victorian AIDS Council, 2015) within a social business model. In view of this, it connects with a number of LGBTI social clubs, healthcare service units and businesses which support VAC’s work. The communication protocols used with these external stakeholders include face-to-face meetings, phone calls, emails, sending corporate quarterly newsletters and annual reports, putting auxiliary members on their Boards, nominating liaison members, social media…

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    An IP address, or internet protocol address, identifies a person online by where they are in the world and more specifically, acts as that individual’s online identity (IP Address). However, these advertisements that companies show only reflect what a person has left traces of online…

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    System Security

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    System security comprises of the procurements and approaches embraced by a system overseer to counteract and screen unapproved access, abuse, alteration, or refusal of a PC system and system available assets. To comprehend what is system security, it serves to comprehend that no single arrangement shields you from a mixture of dangers. You require various layers of security. On the off chance that one comes up short, despite everything others stand. System security is proficient through…

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