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    In order to make BM survive, MacGregor had to continue to fire the staff in BM. Indeed, it hurt staff's benefits, interests and feelings as well. But it was necessary and the most effective way to balance the book at that time. In addition, MacGregor engaged the public with several exhibitions, in which it highlighted the power and wisdom of ordinary people. MacGregor kept delivering the concept that BM belongs to everyone. And it did help to strengthen the connection with the public. As for the…

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    Culture In Jane Eyre

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    Prior to this week, I was guilty of using the word culture incorrectly. I didn’t fully understand the depth and different dimensions of culture. After completing the readings and watching the lectures, I have identified similarities and differencing within the United States and across the world. Something I found very different was how important magic and spirituality is in many different cultures. The Nacirema have strong beliefs in keeping the human body as clean as possible, and they are…

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    His wife Virginia was a victim of consumption, or presently known as tuberculosis. According to a documentary presented on the BBC named Edgar Allan Poe: Love, Death and Women, the poem “Annabel Lee” was written around the time that Virginia first fell ill during her marriage to Poe. Poe’s affection towards Virginia was commonly described as an unquestionable love, but their marriage…

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    eport, I am going to describe how an emergency incident is graded by the police forces call centre. I am then going to talk about the importance of responding safely to the emergency incident call, between the station to where the crime or scenario is taking place. In the next part of this assignment I am going to identify the statutory and voluntary who work together on the scene of an incident and what the roles and responsibilities are for the public services when attending the emergency.…

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    After the flood some long term social impacts include 1,400 homes affected by a loss of power, repairs to power lines were hampered by flood water. 1,300 homes in Wales were also without power showing how the flood event affected a large scale area. Debris including fallen trees and contaminated flood water imposed a health risk on the local people. The A465 (Heads of the Valley Road) was closed at the Hirwaun roundabout after a number of vehicles collided with a fallen tree. Health impacts also…

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    were those that were the sickest, or the oldest, or the very youngest. In other words, the ones that weren’t fit to work, were gassed to death. One man tells his story on BBC News, “Yehuda Bacon was just 14 years old when he arrived at death camp in December 1943. Six months later his father was killed in gas chambers.” ("BBC ON THIS DAY | 27 | 1945: 'It was a miracle to leave Auschwitz'"). That is just one of the many examples of the millions that lost their lives in these killing machines. Out…

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    standard. John Dewey, American philosopher alludes to the fact that the universal law shouldn't be followed, rather they should be, “reflective morality demands observation of particular situations, rather than fixed adherence to prior principles,” (BBC,2014). One of the distinct elements of situational ethics is the intrinsically good element known as love. The concept of love outlines that love is the meaning or desire to promote the well-being of people. If we follow by the theory of priest…

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    Buddhism The Four Noble truths (Own Words) The first noble truth (Dukkha) –Dukkha relates to all of the things we undergo in life that may have negative effects. A translation of Dukkha would relate to suffering in regards to illness, poverty, disease, old age and death. Despite Dukkha sounding Like a depressing view on life, it can also be seen as a realistic view on life. The second noble truth (Origin of Dukkha) – This truth is about the origins of Dukkha and why we have suffering, and…

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    Malala Yousafazi had a lot of goals and dreams when she was growing up in the SWAT valley where she lived in Pakistan. She was surrounded by people who challenged her led her in the right direction which helped shape her into the person she is today. Malka e-Noor challenged Malala because they both wanted to be top of their class. As a result, they both took their education seriously which benefited both of them in the end. Ziauddin Yousafazi is Malala’s role model. He is the one that teaches…

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    Women Working in the 1930’s Do you think it was unfair for the women in the 1930’s to not have jobs. Women did not have jobs in the 1930’s because of the Great Depression.There were fewer jobs and they would rather give the employment to men. When the stock markets crashed, it was known as the Great Crash. Many people bought stocks on margin. Many companies lied about their profits. Many wealthy people lost everything. Some people even committed suicide. Even millions of people that didn’t even…

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