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    considered the quintessential component to connect transnational subjectivity. Particularly, transnational competitions, such as sporting mega-events involve many nations. Events such as this provide an opportunity for each nation to enrich their economy, promote their “nationhood”, and display their national pride to the world. Nonetheless, this causes a backlash, where a conflict is seen between the international community and the local community. Often, the subject – sports spectators from…

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    status as the worlds leading power.According to Farred Zakaria, America’s unbeatable economic power has lasted for more than a hundred years and its economy has been the largest economy in the whole world for the last hundred and twenty years. therefore, it is indeed quite surprising that in the upcoming few years and decades, the United States economy will face a rival- most likely from the far east- in the guise of China. the…

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    Forever Intertwined In the crazy, complicated world on economics, we often need to hear the opinions of others more experienced in the field to reach a better understanding of current economic happenings. The people whose jobs is to make sense of the economy are economists. An economist is someone who is essentially an expert in the field of economics. Throughout history, there have been various influential economists whose ideas have changed America. Names such as Adam Smith, John Maynard…

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    What is the purpose of economics? Economics was created by people in order to make important decisions about resources in our world. Resources turned out to be scarce. The scarcity appeared when humans committed sin. Everything leads to the fall of humanity. When did the fall of humanity happen? How did it happen? What is the reason of the fall? The answers for all these questions can be found in the Bible. As we all know, God created Adam and Eve in His own image. He told them that they could…

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    PEAR Assignment #1 Cocktail Party Economics by Eveline J. Adomait and Richard G. Maranta discusses the main concepts behind economics using simple language and real life examples. Cocktail Party Economics is divided into twelve chapters, each discussing a different topic related to the subject of economics. This essay will focus on Chapter 7- Demanding Clients (A Venti Chapter) and it’s relation to the recent minimum wage increase in five Canadian provinces. Chapter 7- demanding Clients (A Venti…

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    The science of economics is part of a fundamental thread woven deep into the fabrication of the United States financial infrastructure. It is a mixed system comprised of socialism and capitalism and is predominately owned and operated by the private sector; however, it is subject to government policies, taxations and regulations. Additionally, at the heart of the United States economics is the drive to generate wealth and prosperity which are fueled by the competitive nature of the private…

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    A chamber of commerce is a voice. It is a voice for the people of the community. A chamber of commerce further develops and protects the best interest of local businesses and the community. In many cases the concept of what exactly a chamber of commerce is goes above the heads of several individuals, when in reality the duties range vastly but all coincide while aspiring toward the same goal. They are here for us to serve, me, you, and us, the people of the community. Hot Springs Village is a…

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    from the perspective of an economist. Economists tend to focus on the economical viewpoint of things, which is actually more important than most people think. The economy is an enormous part of the world and has a great effect on how we live our day to day lives. One economist’s theory on how everything should be running in the economy I find interesting is Adam Smith’s. His theory can be summarized down to governments involvement in businesses doing more harm than good. I feel as though his…

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    Christopher Hauch explores the culture surrounding Skid Row in Winnipeg and he discovers that the economy that has formed among the habitants of Skid Row was very similar to that of foraging groups, such as the Ju/’hoansi. Among Skid Row and other foraging societies, both the Ju/’hoansi and the residents of Skid Row share the characteristics of generalized reciprocation, although some of the functions of the exchanges differ; and they also share similar environments in which they survive.…

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    found out that the incentive of being a big drug lord was enough for these low lifes since the yearly wage for them can reach into the millions. The influence of incentives in many gangs is a great example to how the economy functions many fight for small jobs, and without them, the economy would…

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