what the country of Brazil did during the late 1980’s to boost their economy. With a new democratic government, the country gradually opened their economy by lowering their tariffs. In fact, the average nominal tariffs fell 30 percent from 1987 to 1995. In 1993, the Brazilian government also liberalized their markets (“Has Globalization”). These trade liberalizations have resulted in a drastic increase in international trade. In Ginna Hauge’s and Marier Magnusson’s, study on the Globalization of…
borrowing money will encourage companies to invest more money on building new houses to meet the increased demands. (Tradingeconomics.com, 2016) 3. Employment: To decrease the unemployment rate is one of the main objectives of easy monetary policy. When consumers spend more money on goods and services, businesses get more revenues. This make it possible for companies to upgrade their equipment and factories and to hire new workers. So during easy monetary policy, unemployment…
A Discourse Community is not Absolutely Independent “Discourse Community” is first constructed by Martin Nystrand in 1982 (Heilker & Vandenbergh). All of us can be considered as a part of discourse community. Sometimes we do not recognize that we are in discourse communities, but we will feel a sense of belonging when we in the right discourse communities. However, what is “Discourse Community”? and how to divided discourse communities? According to James E. Porter, “ A discourse community…
parenthood provides. (Why Planned Parenthood Is a Valuable Organization That Should Continue Being Funded) Secondly the conservative view is disrtustful of change, change in this case representing the view that contraception and abortions are both new and radical from a traditional view. Lastly conservatives view human nature as fundamentally flawed which in this case means the human desire to protect against sexually transmitted disease and prevent abortion may be what people desire but in…
but is still practiced in different forms. The article “The Dark Art of Interrogation,” written by Mark Bowden, explores various interrogation techniques used throughout the War on Terror by the United States Military, the Israeli government, and the New York City Police force. Each of the agencies consistently agreed that using “hard torture” was “the classic shortcut for a lazy or incompetent investigator”(…
Collaboration is increasingly important in the highly developed society. Today’s society is no longer a self-sufficient one, but one in which all the people depend on each other for existence. Every loaf of bread,every article of clothes, every house or apartment, every means of transportation is the product of cooperative efforts. One can almost accomplish nothing without joint efforts. In “Committees, Juries, and Teams”, James Surowiecki acknowledges that sometimes collective knowledge can…
a country behavior in an international community tie to those of humans. I sent myself abroad to the United States when I was in ninth-grade. The opportunity to unfold new perspectives was presented to me immediately. Triggered by the cultural differences at first, the disparate ways of interactions of Chinese and Americans was brought to my cognizance. International Relations later weaved into the discussion as it became an integral part of my life as an international student (helpful to me…
player, specifically focusing on how global markets have increasingly dominated the Chilean economy. Today, approximately sixty-five percent of the salmon that we eat is imported from Chile (Fishman, 2006). But, salmon is not native to Chile. It is a new export. Salmon farms are fueled by globalization. Thousands of people in Chile are employed by this industry, becoming engulfed in the…
counted as only half compared to male witnesses (Dammer & Albanese, 2014, p. 60). Among these families of law, I prefer Common Law which provides consistency in interpreting the law through its case law and its democratic principles. Case law prevents new ways of interpreting the law that may be biased for powerful people, even when they are wrong. Second, I like that Common Law recognizes the presumption of innocence until proven guilty and the existence of jury trials. Common Law gives power…
With the development of the social and economic development, our life also become more and more better. However,there is a question that what’s the purpose of we live? We live for make many money or we live for the happiness? Which one is more important for us? Is it important whether money is more important than happiness or happiness is more important than money? Different people have different ideas. For some people, money is more important than happiness, because they think that they…