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    dimension. Ninian Smart describes the experiential dimension as, “the center to the shape of traditional faiths” (12). In the experiential dimension there are two fundamental strands, the numinous and mystical experiences. Both are essentially interchangeable, yet so divergent. In the numinous experience, the eternal is independent of the cosmos, where the natural and spiritual worlds are dual. In the mystical experience, one is interconnected with one’s self-conscious to a degree that the…

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    self-inventory questionnaire is used to measure and/or give a sense of one’s leadership competency. As shared during the video both traits and skills are a part of the leadership process. Some leaders have one some consider the personality then others learn the skills needed to be an effective leader. Both traits and skills work interchangeable in the leadership…

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    reoccurrence of the hypnopædic phrase, “every one belongs to every one else” has been drilled into the minds of each young individual, a rough sixty-two thousand times (40). Familial attachment and love are discouraged and individuals have become interchangeable parts of society. This created culture can be seen in Aldous Huxley’s novel Brave New World, where individuals are shaped for the purpose of contributing to society in a positive and constructive way, allowing the whole of society to…

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    invention for its time, do to the use of complicated moving parts and mechanics. The assembly line was invented in the early 20th century by Henry Ford. a well known car maker, Henry wanted to make a easier and more efficient way of manufacturing his cars. Henry successfully cut the assembly time from 12 hours to two and a half hours ("Henry Ford."). After a couple of years the line became more and more popular and was updated with newer parts. This helped the economy by decreasing production…

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    degree of substitutability. Weak sustainability, examined in the first part of this paper, assumes that natural capital and manufactured capital are perfectly substitutable. The second part of this paper examines strong sustainability which asserts that the substitutability of natural capital by other forms of capital is highly limited and not interchangeable. This paper will discuss weak and strong sustainability’s key parts, consequences and their impact on sustainable development. Even though…

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    believed if he wanted to live. This shows how when given enough time, an individual will adapt to any situation put into, thus every life is interchangeable. Eventually, Pi went from being a kind vegetarian, respectful of all life, to a person who commonly hunted and killed animals to stay alive. However, since Pi must do these everyday tasks to live, it became part of his daily routine and he began to tolerate such a change. In addition to adapting his ways of survival, Pi’s attitude towards…

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    For example, the type of aircraft used, “Its fleet is dominated by a single type of aircraft, the Boeing 737.” (El-Erian). This provides them with only having to train their mechanics and crews in one type of aircraft. Also, they only have to order parts for one type of aircraft. The use of one aircraft cuts down in…

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    brief discussion on the use of linguistics in gender discourse. The example she uses is how Saddam Hussein and the Iraq war were talked about among American soldiers, politicians, and the media. Iraq as a whole was referred to as ‘he’ and became interchangeable with Saddam Hussein. This turned Iraq into a singular person rather than a country with people living in it. Turning Iraq into a singular person mainly gave troops a single opponent and it created a diversion from the mass destruction and…

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    Through his innovations, Henry Ford changed America forever. His innovations are the reason that many Americans’ desires are so readily accessible. Henry Ford’s innovations had a significant effect on American society in the early 1900s and continue to impact twenty-first-century American life. In the early 1900s, the Model T provided affordable and dependable transportation for the average American. Henry Ford’s dream was to build a motor car for the great multitude. It will be large enough…

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    Descartes would not have pulled the plug. Descartes believes that the mind and body are interchangeable. The mind and soul are very comparable in Descartes theories. In Descartes first two mediation he goes on to prove that the mind exists. In the first Mediation “of the Things of Which We May Doubt” Descartes reflects on doubts, that his senses…

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