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    Dystopian describes an imagined place where everything is unpleasant or bad. In the two stories of a dystopian history, many different versions of time have taken place. The two books are 1984 by George Orwell and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Both of these dystopian books show that society frowns upon nonconformity and standing out. The idea of being different being a bad thing also shows up in today’s society. Many examples show up throughout either book telling of how people who don’t…

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    Introduction Vilfredo Pareto graduated from the University of Turin and practiced as a civil engineer before switching to economics, and becoming a famous economist known for his application of mathematics to economic analysis. Pareto’s theories and research have been discussed several times in Praxis with several different applications, including the Pareto Chart, the Pareto Principle, and Pareto Efficiency (relating to Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem and Pairwise Comparison Matrices). The…

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    Capote and the Legacy of In Cold Blood” is that Capote and Smith had a romantic relationship. There is homosexual content all throughout the book, even between Perry and Dick. Capote’s work was influenced from his romantic interest in Smith, he favored this individual, made excuses for him, and tried to gain empathy for him. First, I think the indication of homosexual content was seen when Dick started…

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    “For whoever wishes to save his life [in this world] will [eventually] lose it [through death], but whoever loses his life [in this world] for My sake will find it [that is, life with Me for all eternity]” (Matthew 16:25 AMP). This scripture, throughout the years, has demonstrated to society the true notion behind the pursuit of self-interest. The second chapter within Staplefords’ book “Bulls, Bears, and Golden Calves” discusses the importance of pursuing self-interest both economically and…

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    Libertarianism believe that to increase political and economic freedom and skepticism to government planning and authority. Friedrich Hayek is an Australian-Hungarian economist and defender of the libertarian ideology. He looks at the concepts of liberty through the idea that the market and competitions and the state is will only interfere in his idea of liberties. He believes that economic planning was very bad, because it did not allow for free markets. This can be seen when he talks about…

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    Labor migration, as an important fact of economic and social life, could not stay behind attention of scientists and researchers. One of the first serious theoretical foundations of the labor movement should recall to the Neoclassical theory of migration. The basis of this concept, the formation at the forefront of international differences in wage levels. The founder of the theory is J. Hicks and his work "Theory of wages"[4]. He's one of the first scientists who has considered migration as a…

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    Adam Smith 1. Known as founder of Classical economics, regarded as starting point of classical economics. 2. Described as Father of Political economics 3. He most noted for his work ‘An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of the Nations’ (1776). 4. He is first economist to deal economic problem in systemic manner , hence heis also known as first academic economist. 5. Smith gives the idea “labour is the source of wealth of the nations”, 6. Adam Smith propounded the labour theory of…

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    Title: Communism: A Hindrance to Success Thesis Statement: Karl Marx’ Communism is a dictatorship government that punish the citizens because it hinders the right of the citizens and the progress of nation Problem: Should the Philippines implement Communism to have equality? 1. Introduction 1.1. History of communism 2. The Ill Effects of the Role of Communism in the Society 1.1. Abolition of classes 1.2. Avoidance of waste and overproduction 3. Disadvantages of Communism 3.1. Government owns…

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    Susan Glaspell, born in 1876 was an American play writer, novelist, journalist, and actress. In her time, she wrote many short stories and plays which began appearing in magazines and journals. One of Glaspell’s best works was a one-act play called Trifles written and performed in 1916. While working as a journalist for Des Monines Daily News, she covered the 1900 murder of John Hossack which is where she received the inspiration for the loosely based play and in 1917 was turned into a short…

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    “The Bell Jar” by Victoria Lucas (Pseudonym of Sylvia Plath) was first time published on 14 January 1963 in the U.S of America after her death in a same year. This book was written as novel by Sylvia Lucas, but in comparison with her life before this book, we can clearly say that it is autobiographical book, where the author tries to wright her personal story but under different name, Plath choose Esther Greenwood as her protégé in the book. Both of them had experience with magazines and…

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