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    by stating their purpose which is to make the world a better place to live. Within the mission statement they give three examples on how they plan to execute their vision of being the best financial institution possible and becoming “The Best of the Best”. Daily decisions are guided by the three examples listed to make the world a better place. When it comes to their vision statement it is very clearly written ‘why’ they…

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    changing the world in the best way possible and paving a way for women all over the world As we talk of the most influential teens of 2015, Time.com made a list of 30 of them. Here is a list of a few: Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Ahmed Mohamed, Jazz Jennings, Shawn Mendes, Jaden Smith, Silento and Malala Yousafzai. It saddens me to see that Malala Yousafzai can be used in the same sentence as those that I named because they haven’t done anything to make this world a better the world while she……

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    protagonist, is naïve to the world outside his castle home of Westphalia when the story begins. He only knows what he is told from the scholar Pangloss, and Candide sees no reason not to trust his philosophy. That philosophy, generally defined, is that everything happens for a good reason. Pangloss taught that they all lived “in this best of all possible worlds (Voltaire 186),” which meant that everything occurring there had to happen purposefully, or else their world could…

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    Our entrance into this world is not an episodic memory. The only things any of us knows about the day we came into this world are what we have been told by others. Many people have repeatedly told me that if at all possible I should not get old. As I have watched others, dear friends and loved ones, grow older they talk not only about the symptoms of their bodies state of deteriorating and becoming a burden but also there is a fear of our psychological state as we age. The importance is in how…

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    The life and death of Jesus is a very important part of the Christian world view. Without Jesus Christ there would be no Christianity. He is the foundation or cornerstone of the Christian faith. Jesus gave all humans a chance to earn forgiveness and redemption in God 's eyes. He is the reason we shall find eternal salvation at the end of our time on Earth. There is so much to learn about Jesus that we might never been done learning. In Matthew 24 we learn about the prophecies of Jesus. He tells…

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    Growing up, everyone says they are going to change the world. Whether it's by becoming the president, a doctor, or an astronaut, children always have big plans for their future. However, as they get older, many seem to lose a lot of their ambition. Instead of striving to become a policeman or a firefighter, they only seem to care about getting any job, even if it's a job that would embarrass their younger self. I still strive to change the world. I'm going to do everything I can to attain a…

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    interest groups, influence human attributes such as religiosity, voting or caring for each other. If one accepts the fact that social sciences look for real, objective and parsimonious descriptions, explanations and predictions of the social world around us, then the best theoretical perspective available for the production of this body of knowledge is the Post-positivist approach…

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    Dishonesty And Religion

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    are always some exceptions to every rule, but the world is full of hateful and despicable god loving people, as well as honest, loving and selfless atheists, and vice versa. The fact that you can go anywhere, talk to a handful of people from all different faiths of the world and see good and bad examples of them all, shows…

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    The concept of diversity can generally be defined as the understanding that each individual is unique and accepting our differences. These can be along the dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, economic status, physical abilities, religion, political beliefs, etc. The real meaning of diversity moves beyond simple tolerance, in order to embrace and celebrate the rich dimensions of diversity contained within each individual. Through the expansion of globalisation,…

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    Candide to Cunégonde are Pangloss and the baron Lord Thunder-ten-tronckh. Candide buys them, and takes them with him to Turkey hoping to find the old woman and Cunégonde, and of the chances of the happening, according to Candide, "Nothing is more possible". Voltaire once again balances the scale between optimism and pessimism when the stubborn baron said "No, my sister will never marry anyone…

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