1. What dangers do you see from increasing globalisation in a world economy? Globalisation refers to the integration and interdependence of the world economy and can be seen by the fact that communications‚ media and business spans the world‚ not just one given economy or even type of economy. Boyes (2011‚ p.6) reports that there are now close to 40‚000 transnationals companies‚ and increase of 300% on just 25 years ago‚ and that these companies make up approximately 33% of all private-sector
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Have you ever been the first lady of the white house? Michelle Obama. I wanted to know more about her. Michelle Obama was born in Chicago. Her fathers name is Fraser Robinson. Her moms name is Marian shields. Her dad was a janitor‚ and got diagnosed with a serous illness; she learned a lesson witch was she could achieve the wishes she had made in her whole life if she just tried. She went to Chicago University to get where she is today. The first lady. She got married on October 3‚ 1992 they
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popularized by the economist Milton Friedman‚ brings the concept of opportunity cost. It shows that every choice has a cost; something will need to be given up or sacrificed to get something else. In the quote‚ for example‚ no money was paid for the meal‚ but the time to eat the meal is the pay. This leads to the fact that analyzing the costs and benefits of going to college is an essential part of the decision-making process – understanding what sacrifices will need to be made and how much effort will need
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Economics report Question 1 a) Why does choice arise in economics? Use one example or more to discuss the concept of “rational choice” and opportunity cost. b) What do you understand by the law of demand? Pick a product and discuss two factors‚ which in your opinion would cause the demand curve to the left. Can you think of two other factors which would shift the supply curve of your product to the right? According to Sloman (2007)‚ economics is a social science that studies human
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people no longer differentiate each other based on their biological sex. Since it is still not defined what makes a woman woman or man a man‚ confrontations between different movement are arised. Radical femists claimed that transgender women as men cannot be defined as a women. The purpose of those peper is to determinate validity of this claim. According to the article “What is a woman” by Michelle Goldberg‚ members of radical feminism believe that transgender woman cannot participate in “events organized
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Theresa McDermott Professor Gramlich Sociology 101 Section 1 April 23‚ 2013 Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander depicts the grim reality for many young African American men in today’s society in her book the New Jim Crow. The harsh reality for many of them is that they will never be able to fully participate in mainstream society and receive the benefits and basic rights that are taken for granted by the rest of the nation. Her findings show that existence of the Jim
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Born on January 17th‚ 1964‚ ("Michelle Obama Biography") to her parents‚ Fraser and Marian Robinson‚ Michelle LaVuaghn Robinson was the youngest of two children. Her family lived on the south side of Chicago in a small run down suburban area. Michelle excelled throughout her life in academics and graduated from Princeton University and from Harvard Law School in 1988. She then went on to work at a Chicago based law firm‚ where she met her future husband‚ Barack Obama. (whitehouse.gov). The couple
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III and Marian Shields.That girl was Michelle Obama. Do you anything about Michelle Obama? Did you know that she became the first African-American First Lady of the United States? That little girl is today one of the most well-known woman on the planet‚ and also one of the most inspiring people in the world. Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born Januray 17‚ 1964 in Chicago‚ Illinois. Her mother‚ Marian Robinson‚ was a full-time homeworker until Michelle entered high school. She grew up along
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Faith like potatoes Although it might be a cliché inspirational movie on the outside but in the inside there’s much more than that especially because it was based on a true story. The movie titled “Faith like potatoes “is an eye-opener to those people who are lost in their own way and that too many things kept them busy enough to forget God. From the start of the film‚ I wondered why the title was like that. Why is faith compared to potatoes? So when I learned about Angus’s life‚ from the
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from other kids is important to get the essential feeling that creates a confident personality‚ a person who believes in him/herself. Wathing Tv‚ playing computer‚ and eating fastfood‚ those things are not the main problems‚ they are just a part of what the physical breakdown effects. Everyone do those things once in a while‚ and everyone should do it if they want‚ but everything is healthiest in small doses‚ and that is on thing that the obese kids has to learn‚ i a way so it feels natural in their
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