Global Business Cultural Analysis: Thailand Rhonda C. Scott Liberty University Abstract The country of Thailand is an emerging nation in the globalized world. Over the past two decades‚ the country has experienced a multitude of changes in the political‚ economic and international arenas. As a nation‚ it has survived the economic crisis of 1997‚ the tsunami of 2004‚ the government coup in 2006‚ the flooding of 2011 and is preparing for a change in the views of the nation with
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University for Peace Universidad para la Paz Master of Arts in International Peace Studies UPEACE Program in South East Asia‚ the Horn of Africa and the Middle East (UPSAM) Sustainable Development and Peace Sarweswaran Arulanantham Advisors Mirian Vilela and Alicia Cabezudo July‚ 2009 This curriculum is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts‚ International Peace Studies ii iii Acknowledgements I am greatly indebted to my course
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Zen and the Art of Organizational Maintenance Ronald E. Purser San Francisco State University rpurser@sfsu.edu ABSTRACT This paper draws from the “Zen arts” as a means for reimagining management as a mindful practice known as “organizational maintenance.” Zen Buddhism has had a profound influence on Japanese arts— such as calligraphy‚ sumi-e drawing‚ the tea ceremony‚ landscape garden design‚ archery‚ and Haiku poetry. The Zen aesthetic‚ often referred to as wabi sabi‚ and its associated notions
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STUDIES OF RELIGION Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945 Contemporary Aboriginal Spiritualties Glossary Dreaming European term referring to essence of truth in Aboriginal religious belief Country/Ritual estate Area of land which a community has particular responsibility which contains sites of significance Elders Moral & spiritual leaders of communities who pass on knowledge Kinship system Networks of relationships governing interactions between members of language groups
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The Matrix and Philosophy Welcome to the Desert of the Real Edited by WILLIAM IRWIN For Peter H. Hare‚ Morpheus to many Contents Introduction: Meditations on The Matrix 1 Scene 1 How Do You Know? 3 1. 2. 3. 4. Computers‚ Caves‚ and Oracles: Neo and Socrates WILLIAM IRWIN Skepticism‚ Morality‚ and The Matrix GERALD J. ERION and BARRY SMITH 16 The Matrix Possibility DAVID MITSUO NIXON 28 Seeing‚ Believing‚ Touching‚ Truth CAROLYN KORSMEYER
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LIVING VALUES EDUCATION THROUGH UNIVERSITY LIFE COURSES PICH CHANTHOUEN A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS FOREIGN LANGUAGE FACULTY OF ARTS‚ HUMANITIES‚ AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES‚ CAMBODIAN MEKONG UNIVERSITY‚ CAMBODIA DECEMBER 2008 LIVING VALUES EDUCATION THROUGH UNIVERSITY LIFE COURSES PICH CHANTHOUEN A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
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Ambedkar on Buddhism 14 October 1956 holds a special significance for the Dalit community in India. On that day‚ Bhim Rao Ambedkar‚ by all accounts the most influential Dalit intellectual of the 20th century publicly renounced Hinduism and converted to Buddhism. He told it was his “rebirth” in his speech over there. Actually Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was born in 14th April 1891. He was born in lowly Mahar Caste in the western state of Maharashtra. The caste Mahara was untouchables according to the varn
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The Power of Now A Guide to SPIRITUAL ENLIGHTENMENT By Eckhart Tolle CONTENT Foreword ........................................................................................................................... 4 Acknowledgments ............................................................................................................. 7 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 8 The Origin Of This Book
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