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    To contribute to the society we live today, we have to speak our minds out, expand the ideas we believe would make a better world for everyone else, and we cannot do this without having communication in our communities. By means of the community of The University of Houston-Downtown, they have made a progress to improve the success rate of students that want to get a higher education after their bachelor’s degree. This arrangement was produced by the guest speaker, Dr. Sylvia Hurtado, at the…

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    In this study, the poll conducted by Selzer & Company was used. The poll was conducted between the dates March 19-22, 2016. The title was International Trade / Global Economy. The poll aimed at seeking opinions of the people of Bloomberg on the issue of restricting the importation of goods into the country. This is an interesting poll because it touches the political and socio-economic structures that a nation is built on. The study also revealed the general opinion of the public about what…

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    American Express objectives are to drive stronger performance with the new American Express discount rate program. Also improve the close rate and drive higher activation rates. Grow revenues for merchants and for American Express. And Identify ways American Express can help merchants to be even more successful. AMEX objective for Card Members is to be able to use the card wherever and however they desire, and to increase merchant acceptance in key geographic areas, industries and businesses…

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    Rent Hiking

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    seeking behavior has been generally on the bodies of government or entities in power. Those solicited for accommodation are the ones that can enact the regulations that would favor the interested party. Indeed, money spent in pursuit of a beneficial law or regulation moves wealth in areas that lessen its utility for society. Regulations enacted under the motives of rent seeking may be detrimental to society as a whole and stifle normal market corrections. Particularly, the self motivated nature…

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    Air Pollution Kant

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    crops for China and producing more transportation vehicles for their own gain and benefit. In the process, there is no goodwill involve instead emit more toxic gas from the emissions. Kant second principle revolve around the categorical imperative law. It must be fully agreeable to people as a moral code of conduct. In this case, business owners of the manufacturing factories and agriculture farms are just mostly interest in their own gains and profits and will seek for an increase in…

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    Canadian Magazine Dispute

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    The U.S.-Canadian Magazine Dispute was one of the prominent trade disputes in the modern era of globalization that formed part of our collective memory in which the implications for cultural concerns took precedence. It represented something important to the government of the day and was one of the several issues that were undertaken in the name of protecting local culture from globalization. The dispute stems from the influx of foreign magazines in the Canadian market with a, particularly high…

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    describe some aspect of the economic system that we live in. The essay points out every details that matter in the world of economic. In his essay, he approaches Adam Smith’s admiration for the free market, the critics of the free market, the role of law and regulation in the economy, the role of unforeseen and Keynes’s theory of counter-cyclical stimulus. Adam Smith is the father of capitalism and he wrote the book “The Wealth of Nations”. There some parts of the book talk about free market.…

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    Background Germany is Europe's largest economy and fourth place in the gross domestic product and the fifth GDP (purchasing power parity) in the world. Germany is one of the founders of the European Union and the euro area. [1] The economic position of this country in the world after the industrial revolution and its formation simultaneously has been named as a leading and innovative country as well…

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    3) Compare and contrast Thomas Friedman’s vision of globalization with Amitav Ghosh’s explanation for why the late 20th century religious extremists he considers “are so violent [and] so destructive.” Friedman visualizes globalization as complex and not an easy topic to grasp. Throughout his work he uses anecdotes and travelogues to show how far-reaching the impact of globalization is on the most distant civilizations of the Earth. Friedman believes globalization is necessary so that everyone…

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    In his book, Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt (1946) told a simple, yet thought provoking, story about a little town and a broken window. In this story, a baker’s window is broken by a young boy who threw a brick through it. Then, after a crowd has gathered to gaze upon the baker’s misfortune, the crowd mentions that at least the broken window created a new job. Obviously, if the boy had not broken the window, the glazier would never have gotten this job opportunity to fix the window.…

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