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    isolate themselves from today’s society. Traditional research address cultural competent with human services must take into account while working with Native American to be respectful and be aware of your own bias and give understand to Native American belief and values. Cultural competence can be summarized with three major principles: 1- the human services provider must be knowledge about the group in question; 2- the human services provider must be able to be self-reflective and to recognize biases

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    Irrational Numbers

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    world of mathematics would be without irrational numbers? If the great Pythagorean hyppasus or any other mathematician would have not ever thought of such numbers?  Before ‚understanding the development of irrational numbers ‚we should understand what these numbers originally are and who discovered them? In mathematics‚ an irrational number is any real number that cannot be expressed as a ratio a/b‚ where a and b are integers and b is non-zero. Irrational numbers are those real numbers that cannot

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    The society of Anthem to Equality By the end of Anthem‚ Equality has denounced his commitment to the moral beliefs that his society shares. His society believes that everything must be done for the good of everyone. In the end of the book he decides that it is better for man to worry about themselves first. The main point of Rand’s essay‚ “How does One lead a Rational Life in an Irrational Society?” is that we as people need to make moral judgements. Equality made a moral judgement to no longer follow

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    Irrational Behaviour

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    Rational Decision Making In economics‚ a rational person is one who makes decisions by comparing the marginal benefits to the marginal costs. If the marginal benefit of buying an item (say a cup of coffee) is equal to or greater than the marginal cost‚ then the person will make the purchase. They are making a perfectly rational decision. However‚ a new area of economics (called Behaviour Economics) explores the idea on whether economic agents (i.e. consumers) are always rational when making

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    an essay on the following topic: "Discuss cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to

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    Critically examine the relationship between gender‚ religious participation and religious organisation Studies of religious belief verify consistently that the female gender shows greater participation to religion than that of males. This greater commitment to religion described by sociologists such as Bensen applies throughout the course of the woman’s life‚ and as noted by Glock and Stark‚ their greater pledge to religion is consistent regardless of the religious organization‚ whether it be New

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    Irrational Exuberance

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    I.INTRODUCTION: Irrational exuberance means wishful thinking on the part of investors that blinds us to the truth of our situation (definition based on the book of Yale professor Robert Shiller) or can be simply understood as the overvalue/undervalue of the market because of irrational thoughts. The word irrational and exuberance themselves are not new‚ but they are first combined and used by Mr. Alan Greenspan- former Federal Reserve Board Chairman in his comments on December 5th‚ 1996. What

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    Irrational Exuberance and the Housing Bubble An investment in real estate is widely regarded as one of the best investments one can make. The notion that home prices will always rise is as strong as it is incorrect and in the early 2000’s this line of speculative thought led to a level of irrational exuberance that threatened to topple the U.S. economy and its financial system. After the dot.com bubble burst and the subsequent 70% drop in the NASDAQ‚ investors both professional and

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    The nursing profession is at times challenging to the extent that one may be forced to compromise his or her beliefs and professional principles. Such situations may include environmental pressure‚ societal rules‚ or even cultural disconnect. At times anxiety or even loss of confidence may hinder one’s ability to function effectively (Bodin‚ 2012). One instance is when other nurses and I had to handle an emergency case. A middle-aged man was rushed in. After a10 minute observation‚ there was a conclusion

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    Irrational Behavior

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    An irrational behavior is defined as a behavior with no clear meanings and reason. It does not help you to progress towards your objective. In fact‚ there is a bunch of things we know we should take clear of but we do them anyway and vice versa. This is a reason why people are more attracted to products during the sales. In this case‚ irrational behavior leads people to cognitive dissonance because at some level‚ everybody has some reasons to do the “wrong” action. People are more attracted to

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