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    Clean Water act had kick started the nation, and the western’s world new movement towards conservation and planet protecting. The start of the movement yielded many excellent laws such as the Marine Mammal Protection act, a law that protected marine mammals. It seemed like there was no end to what the environmental movement can do! They are right in a way. It is 2015 now and the movement, the global movement, has come a long way. The world holds several organizations that aim to protect the…

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    world’s history. The revolution brought advancement throughout the world that transformed countries from premodern to modern. Typically, students are taught about modernization by examining The West: Britain, United States, Germany, and France. This is a result of The West having enormous success during the Industrial Revolution, which leads a great deal of people to believe that the Industrial Revolution was an exceptional time for the world and brought success to all countries. After further…

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    disintegrates difference and diversity and proceeds to result in sameness, similarity, and uniformity. The process of change of homogenization and its outcomes in the global and transnational flake is associated with the events of domination of the western world. Partily, in the sections of politic, social, culture, economy, and relations. There are many global and transnational issues surrounding westernization, imperialism, dominance, and more. Though, homogenization is a result that is a…

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    transferred to another region and become the core culture in some district. Example of homogenization including westernization and Americanization. Westernization occur in 1970s to 1980s. At that time, the cultural globalization was driven by the western culture because of the intensification of the agent of change, such as media technology. Americanization refers to the distribution of American products ort culture into other culture and cause cultural imperialism…

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    pursue their personal subjective ‘right’ and the strength of the human brains interest to pursue whatever that ‘right’ thing may be, is clearly evident here. A way to further emphasize this point could be to state that an Isis fighter committing what western society would consider atrocities is going through this very same concept of internal reaction to available stimuli and information. Thus, making the Isis fighter’s decision to torture people and Snowden’s choice to be a ‘hero’ not all that…

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    THE GREATER INFLUENCE OF PERSIA OVER GREECE IN WESTERN CULTURE USAACE SFC Eric A. Curfman 15ZSLC 17-002 SFC Maradol History repeatedly tells us that ancient Greece is the cradle of modern democracy, and is one of the most influential cultures to modern western civilization (Borbor, 2008). Hollywood has popularized Sparta as great defenders of freedom and democracy, two pillars of our own way of life, while portraying Persia as a tyrannical empire bent on the destruction and assimilation…

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    for which there are so many European countries, this essay will delineate a lesser debated difference. That difference being the working habits and norms of Europeans VS Americans. Now, for economy of wording I will group European countries thusly: Western Europe, Eastern Europe, southern Europe, and Northern Europe. While these countries all identify as European, their differences in societal…

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    According to the feedback given on the essay proposal, this paper was adapted in many ways. The first piece of feedback that was provided was to replace the vague statements within the thesis in order to make it more specific. By changing the thesis from the original to the current one used in the paper, it provides more room to be specific, as well as it provides the reader with an exact outline of the argument and where the paper is going to end up. Secondly, the essay proposal provided a…

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    be easy as long as Western countries continue to be a party in the trouble spots in the Islamic world. The University of Michigan Professor Juan Cole wrote in The Washington Post that the United States was fundamentally responsible for the creation and spread of the Islamic State. As Western countries escalate attacks on ISIS in Syria, terror threats will increase accordingly. You cannot do the same thing again and again and expect a different outcome each time. Augmented Western attacks on…

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    styles. The video mainly focused on how Western art was affected by Eastern culture and art. Famous artist like Van Gogh, Da Vinci and more all show signs of having converging cultures in their work, and especially in the 18th and 19th century when impressionism became popular. The painting I am going to be discussing that has cross convergence is Vincent Van Gogh’s Self-portrait with Bandage Ear. Impressionism was based off of eastern artwork with a western artwork twist to it. Vincent Van…

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