The North-South Divide (or Rich-Poor Divide[citation needed]) is a socio-economic and political division that exists between the wealthy developed countries‚ known collectively as "the North"‚ and the poorer developing countries (least developed countries)‚ or "the South."[1] Although most nations comprising the "North" are in fact located in the Northern Hemisphere (with the notable exceptions of Australia and New Zealand)‚ the divide is not wholly defined by geography. The North is home to four
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Is Gaming Harmful? Video and computer games‚ like many popular‚ entertaining and addicting kid activities‚ are looked down on by many parents as time wasters‚ but why?‚ is it because they are harmful?‚ or is it simply because they are spending too much time on them instead of studying. Both have many good arguments‚ but I am going to write about the one in which I feel are most valid. One of the many good points against gaming is that children‚ teenagers and adults alike are losing sleep
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Category and Merchandise Management Introduction In today’s competitive business environment‚ it is essential for all the retail organizations and retailers to effectively categorize and present their goods and services that influence the customers’ perception and attract them towards the products and services effectively. Through the effective management of category and merchandise‚ a retail company can also effectively provide a detailed description about the products and services to the customers
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Racial Discrimination Hits Pennsylvania During the summer of June of 2009‚ 73 African –Americans children of Creative Steps in Northeast Philadelphia paid the Valley swim club in Huntington Valley for pool access for summer campers. After the first day of swimming‚ the campers were told not to return. Several campers claimed they heard pool members making racial comments while they were at the club. At the time valley swim club officials said race had nothing to do with it and that there were
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Harmful Chemicals in our Environment Over the past century humans have introduced a large number of chemical substances into the environment. Some are the waste from industrial and agricultural processes. Some have been designed as structural materials and others have been designed to perform various functions such as healing the sick or killing pests and weeds. Obviously some chemicals are useful but many are toxic and their harm to the environment and our health far outweighs their benefit to
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DEFINITION OF THE TERM ‘VICTIM’. The word “victim” has its roots in many ancient languages that covered a great distance from northwestern Europe to the southern tip of Asia and yet had a similar linguistic pattern: victima in Latin; and‚ vinak ti in Sanskrit (Webster’s 1971). In the original meaning of the term‚ a victim was a man or animal put to death during a religious ceremony in order to appease some supernatural power or deity. Over centuries‚ the term has picked up additional meanings. Now
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Washington College of Law and also works as an associate at Ropes & Gray LLP. This article which is written in the backdrop of the United States constitution advocates a three dimensional approach required for the understanding of the private public divide. The author strives to think out of the box with the quintessential question “Is X public/private in relation to Y?” instead of the traditional two dimensional question “Is X public or private?” He is a strong follower of Duncan Kennedy who believed
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Hello‚ “How do you assess the value of all this information you find on the Internet‚ and how can you be sure that it is reliable and credible?” Well there are many ways you can assess the value of information on the internet. You could read through one site and determine if you think this on site is true and current. But not only can it be a waste of time to read through a site and implement the information and suggestions found there‚ only to later find that they were inaccurate‚ but such sites
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could lead to diverse problems for the animals. On the other hand‚ there are many benefits for not only the animals who live in zoos but also for humans as well. For example‚ zoos help educate society on the various species on the planet. They also offer a better home for endangered animals‚ sick‚ and abused animals. In addition‚ they help humans and animals develop an earthly relationship. In this paper‚ the benefits and hazards to animals that live in zoos will be explored. Zoos are for educational
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According to Aristotle‚ Form * Is that which disciplines‚ directs and constrains matter. * You are a bit of matter come to existence with various forms that are within. If the form of being triangle makes it possible to have a certain degree‚ then your form should be giving you that kind of necessity. Forms bring you into reality. When form brings discipline‚ structure‚ through time in the universe does it do through discipline. Determinism is whatever is going on is the only way things
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