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    Patterns of Wealth and Poverty Throughout history there have always been those who have it‚ and those that don’t. Yet how do we distinguish between the two groups? There has been a number of ways thought up‚ such as if a families total earnings are sufficient to obtain the minimum necessity’s to live without extra spending. Another theory is that instead of defining the poor as those who income is too low‚ they are poor if their incomes are considered too far removed from the rest of the

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    Definition Of Beauty

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    question what they meant. I did not feel beautiful‚ but I did not want to come off as rude so I replied with a simple smile and a thank you. How could I accept a compliment I did not understand for myself? A statement I do not believe in because the definition of Beauty I lived by meant: Having a thin waist‚ a noticeable thigh gap‚ beautiful hair‚ expensive clothing and makeup. What I interpreted is that beauty is something you can only find in the mirror‚ I am not beautiful.         I’m not the only

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    Definition of violence Initially‚ I classified “violence” into two categories: physical violence and mental violence. My definition for physical violence was‚ actions that cause damages or harms to things or people physically; my definition for mental violence was‚ mental destruction or harm. I defined violence this way because I believe that no matter by what means‚ mental or physical‚ if something or someone has been harmed‚ then it is regarded as violence. Such as destructing public properties

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    Definition of terms

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    Definitions Term Definition ActionScript Adds interactivity and/or playback efficiency to a movie via coding. Similar to JavaScript‚ ActionScript is an object-oriented programming language. Alpha effect Adjusts the transparency of an instance. Bitmaps Images using colored dots‚ called pixels‚ arranged within a grid. Typical of most web graphics. Breaking apart Converts symbols into basic shapes so that shape tweening can be used. Button symbol Used to create interactive buttons

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    Definition of Pride

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    "1: the quality or state of being proud: as a: inordinate self-esteem: 2: a reasonable or justifiable self-respect 3: delight or elation arising from some act‚ possession‚ or relationship 4: a source of pride: the best in a group or class." (Pride-Definition). Pride is a lot of things at the same time. Pride is family. I view family as a similar replication of the person ’s lifestyle‚ or a significant portion that lead to the development of who that person is today. A family that leads to the person

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    Poverty is defined by the dictionary as “The state or condition of having little or no money‚ goods‚ or means of support”. This is an extremely vague definition and covers Poverty as a whole‚ although this speech will elaborate on the details of poverty in Africa. The focus of this speech is to educate you on the Causes & Effects of Poverty in Africa and the ways you can help these victims. What causes poverty? There are many reasons why this would occur‚ the most prevalent of these being corruption

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    Definition of Economics: The Economist’s Dictionary of Economics defines economics as "The study of the production‚ distribution and consumption of wealth in human society." The 1828 edition of Webster’s dictionary contains that could still apply today: "Political economy‚ the administration of the revenues of a nation; or the management and regulation of its resources and productive property and labor. Political economy comprehends all the measures by which the property and labor of

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    Definitions of Communication 1- “The imparting or exchanging of information by speaking‚ writing‚ or using some other medium” Ref; http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/communication Accessed on: June 13‚ 2013 at 13:10 2- “Communication is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ visuals‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. It is the meaningful exchange of information between two or a group of persons” Ref;

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    DEFINITION OF MARKETING MARKETING is a comprehensive term and it includes all resources and set of activities necessary to direct and facilitate the flow of goods and services from the producer to the consumer. Marketing is providing the right goods and services to the right people‚ at the right place‚ at the right time and at the right price with the right communication and promotion. It is not just about symbols and brands. It is about how we choose the products and services we want to buy.

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    Definition Essay

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    Phongvilai English 011 Mr. Russell 11/22/14 Ambition Ambition; a strong desire to do or to achieve something‚ typically requiring determination and hard work. Many people have different ambitions in life so the word ambition would have different definitions‚ depending on whom you ask. To me ambition is a burning urge and desire to achieve your goals or succeed. Ambition applies to dedication‚ motivation and time. I have many ambitions to achieve in a set period of time. For example my education‚ I

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