day and age that we live in‚ technology is becoming an essential part of our daily lives. The twenty-first century‚ largely dubbed as the “Age of Technology” and also the “Era of Globalization‚” has brought on the feasibility of an interconnected world. Globalization is considered to be the unavoidable wave of the future. A few texts from Kwame Anthony Appiah‚ Marshall Poe‚ and Thomas L. Friedman further elaborate on a few important aspects of globalization. Technology‚ a major part of globalization
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beginning to throw in their boots and let robots do the dirty work” (Briggs). Technology in this world has grown over the past decades and we have become more and more reliant on our technology. Agribots and drones is the newest and latest thing in this world that could really boots our crop productivity. Thomas L. Friedman‚ author of The World is Flat‚ argues that‚ “As an individual‚ in a flat world is figuring out how to make yourself as an ‘untouchable’” (280). He then describes ‘untouchables’
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A REACTION PAPER ON THE TALKSHOW STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2 VALUES EDUCATION S.Y. 2012-2013 I. Introduction: This year‚ is the year 2 of the said talk show in which the Holy Name University High School Department were preparing. The title of the talk show was STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2. Of course‚ the talk show can’t be done without our handsome and beautiful guests. The 1st guest was our own Fr. Ruel Lero. The 2nd guest was the wife of Gov. Edgar Chatto‚ Mrs. Pureza Chatto‚ the
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The World is Flat: The Great Sorting Out Summary In this chapter‚ Thomas Friedman looks at how cultures and societies will have to deal with and adapt to the changes that globalization brings to the way of doing business. It affects whole companies and individuals. He gives the perception of the world is flattening by comparing the Industrial Revolution to the IT Revolution that is happening right now. The flattening process was identified by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels in the Communist Manifesto
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The video discussion‚ Tom Freedman‚ The World is Flat‚ is about Tom Freedman’s experience of how he learned the world is flat. By this‚ he means that anyone can send their own content to anyone in the world‚ basically for free. Tom believes the global economic playing field is being leveled. He believes this happened by three great eras of globalization. The first‚ globalization 1.0 started in 1492 and lasted until early 1800’s where the world shrunk from large to medium. The Spanish explored the
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SIGNOS Reaction Paper Global warming is one of the most serious hazard that we our facing today. The alarming signs were seen‚ even here in our country. Drought happens during rainy season while typhoons come upon summer months. The abnormal rainfall causes the rise of sea water level and more areas experience flooding. These are only some of the signs of growing global phenomenon. This environmental crisis brings risk to a million lives. Signos is one of a documentary that will awaken our minds
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Nick Schnelle 9/13/12 Mr. McSwiggan SCALE CRJ 9/11 Reaction Paper This movie documented a horrific day in American history‚ September 11‚ 2001. It was a beautiful day in New York City clear sunny skies‚ until 9:47 A.M when the 1st hijacked and plane crashed into one of the World Trade Center Towers. At first people thought it might have been an accident; but‚ at 10:31 A.M‚ another hijacked plane struck the other
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CHARRY DEZZA L. SABANAL BSHRM 4-B REACTION PAPER OF JOSE RIZAL LIFE One note‚ this movie is not for the faint of heart. There are graphic depictions of violence and even torture. The opening few scenes depict some episodes from Rizal’s novels. In one a Catholic priest rapes a Filipina. I guess I now know where the Mestizo mixed blood class came from in the Philippines. In the other scene a Catholic priest beats a child for alleged stealing. Strong stuff and it made me wonder how the
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Reaction Paper about Honor and Excellence The speech of Prof. Monsod‚ a retired professor in college of economics in the University of the Philippines gave her last lecture to her students about the motto of the university. In her lecture‚ she urged her students to place honor and excellence‚ in which I agree that honor‚ was placed first before excellence for a reason. It is interesting that Prof. Monsod pointed out cheating. She added that cheating in small thing would
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Reaction Paper According to the film‚ it seems that the U.S influence in a lot of different ways. They influence us in terms of speech‚ sense of style and clothing‚ food we eat‚ the movies we watch and even how we think and decide. Our government does not give attention in our education‚ from colonial education to neo education means to maintain the control of U.S in our education. They want us learn based only on their books‚ they are making the young ones like robotic children “don’t ask
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