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    One of the key tenets of transcendentalism states that, in so many words, technology is wrong and the advancement of such devices only serve to create problems. While this may be true in some respects, history has shown to the contrary. From inventions to make farming more efficient to creating a phone that does everything with a tap from your finger, technology has transformed the way the world works for the better. Technology, despite its negative consequences, has led to many important…

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    The mere attempt at perfection is a lost cause, no one in the world can achieve something because one can only be as perfect as his flaws allow. August Wilson’s play, Fences, explores this theme of trying to be the best that one can be through the protagonist, Troy Maxson. His past defines him, where it is fitting to define Troy, and any person for that matter, as the sum of one’s experience. As the choices he makes in the play are defined by prior events in his life, he believes that his…

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    Imagine going back to the 1700’s, before technology. Now, imagine how different our priorities would be and how our lifestyles would change. People definitely would not have the same jobs or hobbies. Today, the world revolves around technology. It’s how people communicate, learn, socialize, etc. Most of us couldn’t survive without technology. Our lives have become so dependent on it, but we can’t even acknowledge how dependent we have become. A great example would be the book Fahrenheit 451, the…

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    the World has changed in the Last 40 years The last 40 years has had an astronomical effect on the way businesses operate daily, and also the way employees interact on a day to day basis. Due to many economical changes, business operations have become much easier in today’s world then it was in the 1970’s. First, the internet is one of the biggest influences in the way a business operates now. Secondly, Diversity has become a major point of focus for most big corporations all over the world.…

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    existence is a fundamental question keeps coming back to us. “ Why am I here? “ “What mission is my sojourner trip” “ What’s the relationship am I supposed to be with others and the environment? ” “Humanity is not a disease that needs to be cured or a state of deficiency from which we need to escape. The spiritual journey is not intended to make us into angels, cherubim, seraphim, gods, or some other form of spiritual beings. It is intended to help us become all that we, as humans, can be. ”…

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    scientific technologies; their world is really silence and peaceful. They do not have any great invention to improve their lives. Also, they are living under control of capitalist. The capitalism has separated the civilians into three different classes such as upper class, middle class and lower class. People who work for the upper class will get the benefits from the capitalism and have better lives. The capitalism is trying to steal stuff from the civilians. Today, the world has improved with…

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    Emergence Of Cities Essay

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    rapidly increased and as collective management became more advanced, a process of urbanization evolved and Sumerian civilization took root (Mark). Prior to Uruk, our universe had seen nothing like this unification. Years later, cities from all over the world developed and took on the agricultural lifestyle. In about 3100 BCE, the city of Nubia appeared in Egypt around the Nile River. Due to the Nile River, Nubia had extremely fertile soil, allowing them to flourish as a city. By about 2000 BCE,…

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    The world today is extremely controversial, it seems as though through the simplest comment you can offend another, so terribly, and there are times when it was not meant as an insult or harmful. The world in its elements seems to have the same relationship as people do love and hate. Most people have grown up with the knowledge of good and evil, as one cannot exist without the other. Through this essay with the assistance of Jensen, Ooman and Abbey, we will try to show you how the yin and yang…

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    Twitter Sociology

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    we’re standing on the threshold of a liberating and exhilarating world in which the human tribe can become truly one family and man’s consciousness can be freed from the shackles of mechanical culture and enabled to roam the cosmos” (McLuhan 1969). In a 1969 interview for Playboy Magazine, media theorist Marshall McLuhan dreamt of a world where man was capable of individual thought, yet still linked seamlessly to the rest of the world through the media. This notion of a virtual community that…

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    Amy Tan Culture

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    How does your culture, religion, and life experience change the way you see the world? There is so many amazing things about culture. The different holidays we celebrate, the way we view situations, and religions we turn to in need are all things that only happen because of culture and life experiences. Your culture effects the way you see the world because of how you were raised, religion you follow, and over all the different types of people you have had the pleasure, or displeasure, of…

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