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    As Ramadan is almost here it’s a good chance to discuss a major point like preparing ourselves to be ready for it . In this holy month all Muslims set up themselves in many different ways to be ready for the month-long period of fasting which is obligatory for all Muslims who have reached the aged of adulthood . Giving some thoughts to cover all concerns that may faced a Muslim during this month can help ‚but referring to the greatest resources which is imitating our prophet Mohamed

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    The looking glass self aims to show us how interactions with others can greatly influence how we feel and how we view ourselves (Reitzes 1980). We can all recall a time where we were made uncomfortable by the mere presence of other people. How we see ourselves doesn’t really come from who we really are but rather‚ how we believe we are viewed by the world. In this particular kind of situation‚ we can feel uncomfortable by just the presence of other people for a variety of reasons. You can stand there

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    The Necklace By: Guy de Maupassant “We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet‚” (Stephen Hawkings). Greed has many consequences in our life and can affect more than just ourselves. Greed is in our innermost beings from the day we are born‚ ‘till the day we die. We force ourselves to give up those selfish ambitions with no avail. We fall into the traps of materialistic

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    At our age‚ we can take care of ourselves. We know what we can and can’t eat. We can clean off a table ourselves if we feel uneasy or unsafe about the situation. We are old enough. How are the people who are restricting us from eating going to function in the real world? How will the grocery ship for themselves? How will

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    what one thinks of oneself and what one thinks of oneself will influence how one looks at the world. Who am I? Am I what others say I am? Am I who I say I am? These are some difficult and profound questions we can ask ourselves and how we answer depends on how we see ourselves and how others see us. (If asked to describe yourself what would you say? The distinctive qualities you describe fit into your self definition. How did you develop these beliefs about yourself and have they changed overtime

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    business‚ we must have a clear objective of the critical thinking for each phase of life and they must be thought out ethically and morally. Critical thinking‚ thus‚ helps develop our own moral code‚ since it makes us think for ourselves and be rational while judging both ourselves and others. Critical thinking plays a large role

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    The author of the article “How to Influence People” is Dr Jeremy Dean‚ a psychologist. The article was posted on one of his websites‚ PsyBlog. In that article‚ he claims that it is vital for us to understand the three universal human goals in order to influence others effectively. The three goals are goal of affiliation‚ goal of accuracy and goal of maintaining positive self-concept. He describes the six common techniques of influence: liking‚ social proof‚ consistency‚ scarcity‚ authority and reciprocity

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    Ben John A. Alaba May 26‚ 2015 11322047/ M72 Prof. Gina Lomotan “The Funny in the Filipino” The article that I’ve chosen to take a good critical opinion is entitled ‘The Funny in the Filipino’ from Rapler.com by Lilio Carreon Jr. I chose this type of issue because it is very apt and timely which is straightforward to the reality of all Filipinos nowadays. In this commentary‚ it gives you an idea about how Filipinos are

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    after Amusing Ourselves to Death was written‚ many people still find an agreence on this particular point of view- that we are continuing on a steady downward slope with our intellect and social well-being steadily decreasing as technology increases. Postman (1985)‚ holds a very strong opinion with his idea that the steady invention of new technologies limit and handicap our capacities to think‚ and we have now become obsessed and nearly dependent on making things easier for ourselves‚ which may not

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    Milgram’s‚ The Perils of Obedience‚ Milgram states "obedience is as basic an element in the structure of social life as one can point to."(1) Milgram then shows how submission to that authority goes back as far as Abraham. He makes us look into ourselves and see why we obey these commands against our better judgment. Milgram then goes into detail about the experiment he set up at Yale University to test how much pain a person would inflict on another person just because they were ordered to do so

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