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    Marcus Lee Cigarettes & the Environment As we all know cigarettes are a great danger to our health, what many people probably didn’t know is that it has a great effect on the environment also. Cigarettes are the number one item that turns up in waste and littered trash. They keep it pushed under the rug with the bad effects it causes on the environment due to the large gross of money the companies receive from people purchasing them. In this essay I will try and persuade my readers to put a…

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    history of the Soviet Union. It sets the stage for the "Great Change," a revolution that altered the personal lives of the entire population of the country. (unknown author from Stalin Introduces the First Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union)" This plan got Russia out of their own great depression this plan gave people a purpose a job that helps the country and the people the communist way. Life was going great for Stalin until his anti-sematic views came into the picture. Stalin went from bad to…

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    that money without means is useless. So the United States shared some technological ideas with South Korea along with giving them guidance on how to grow their economy. This would ensure that the aid given by the United States money did not go to waste. The most crucial thing that the United States did for Korea however was open up their market for free trade.(Griffin) This is what ignited the fire in South Korea. By opening up their market the U.S. started South Korea on the track of an export…

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    Global Warming Is Wrong

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    The issue my group and I are discussing about is global warming. Global warming is described as an increase in the earth’s average temperature that is caused by an increase in greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane. Scientist have labeled humans to be the main cause for global warming. We believe global warming is a problem because it causes the sea level to rise, extinction of animals, and pollution. Most scientists agree that humans are the main reason for the development of…

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    Chimbera 1 Jonty Chimbera Velasquez Marketing Management 10/26/17 BMW Ethical and Social Issues: The Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) is a motor company based in Germany and is widely known for producing high quality vehicles. BMW was founded in “1916 by Franz Josef Popp in Munich, Germany and it mainly produced aircraft engines” (UK Essays) when it was formed. However, their circular blue and white logo is viewed by the BMW as the movement of propeller representing the white blades cutting through…

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    essential to the needs of society, developing countries face an increased pressure to advance Uimonen (2002). As written by Uimonen (2002), “the hard reality is that, given the growing importance of information and communication technologies in the global market, it is virtually impossible for developing countries not to resist resetting some of their priorities if they are to avoid global exclusion” (para. 14). Due to this, many developing countries simply cannot keep up with the expanding…

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    I am Syed Nafiz hasan and I am a graduate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from North South University. I want to pursue MS in Nuclear Application course at FH AACHEN University of Applied Science. As an Engineering student, I have realized that I need to acquire more theoretical and practical knowledge and need to spend more time in research to prosper in my career. For this, research oriented advanced studies and hands-on experience in new technology accompanied by in-depth knowledge…

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    Climate Change Dichotomy

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    (volcano), hydrological (flood), meteorological (storm), and climatological (heat wave)] for each country in existence; this corresponds to 1176 discrete events, and the majority of the data comes from the EM-DAT Database…

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    Cool Japan Fund Case Study

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    at the beginning of 1990s crushed Japanese self confidence. Long recession, harsh Korean competition in steel, auto and electronics industries, with US also having the strongest leadership in “IT revolution” and rapid economic growth in China enhanced the depressive mood of “the Lost Decade”. However rumors of popularity of Japanese cultural products overseas, such as electronics for entertainment like Nintendo, Tamagotchi and PlayStation among others, revived Japan's confidence. Anime, manga…

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    In the article entitled “The Pointlessness of Unplugging,” Casey N. Cep disputes the Impracticality of “unplugging” from technology, using “the fifth annual National Day of Unplugging,” as the focal point of his argument. Cep begins by analyzing a website that participant’s submitted photos to of themselves holding signs with explanations of why they chose to unplug. Ceps continues by saying “How quickly the digital age turned into the age of technological anxiety” (Cep, 2014, para. 3). Which…

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