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    Backpacker Tourism in Poor Countries While most kinds of tourism attempt to attract tourists with luxurious accommodations and comfortable facilities‚ backpacker tourism differs from other tourism. According to Longman dictionary‚ the term backpacker or independent tourist means “someone who is traveling for pleasure‚ usually with not very much money‚ and who walks or uses public transport and carries a backpack” (Adamowicz et al.‚ 2009‚ p.107). They move from one place to another rather than

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    People Like Us When first reading the piece by David Brooks I was shocked about the bold statement that he made. Growing up I always believed I surrounded myself with others that were not all the same as me‚ however the more I look into my actually life and each piece there is a fair amount of truth behind his “admission”. I can look at different aspects of my everyday life‚ and see how I actually am not surrounded by a diverse group of people. I live in a mainly white Republican neighborhood‚ upper-middle

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    My reaction about the story rich dad poor dad is the story is very nice. And it is related to our subject finance100. And the first time I read the book‚ I felt inspired. The Rich Dad‚ Poor Dad also refers to the two main influences that the author Robert has a child. His own father poor dad worked a steady job. While the rich dad ran a businesses. This book tell us how to make money and made a big money mistake. My reaction about this story is that People have different perspectives on their existence;

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    During the Elizabethan period (1558-1603) the health of everybody from peasants to the wealthy was extremely poor due to the inadequate hygienic techniques used during the time. None of the people were aware exactly how they became ill‚ therefore surgeons had much difficulty to cure them. Although they rarely bathed they were oblivious to the fact this may be the source of their problems. Poor hygiene‚ brought out by infrequent bathing‚ resulted in illnesses caused by the patients’ and the surgeons’

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    Dealing with poor performance: case study 1 This case study was published on 08/11/2011 on the XpertHR website (of which the University subscribes). It is written by Caroline Noblet an employment lawyer with solicitors Squire Sanders Hammonds and deals with poor performance. This looks at a situation in which a manager initially wants to consider dismissing an employee for her poor performance even though the employer has failed to address the poor performance to date. It is written in the context

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    Philippines‚ on August 7th 2010. This photograph was taken on a Saturday‚ so for sure the little girl does not have schooling on that day‚ she just found this this bag from the trash and decide to play with it. “Whoever shut his ears at the cry of the poor‚ they also shall cry themselves‚ but not be heard” (proverbs 21:13) in the Bible. This full of meaning photograph shows a really deep and sadful reality which is living under the red line of poverty. Looking deep in this photo you can see and realize

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    There are many aspects to the American spirit and two of the most important ideas include patriotism and opportunity. The song “Only in America” by Brooks and Dunn illustrates this spirit with its strong patriotism and sense of hope. Brooks and Dunn speak of a bus driver who “Starin’ at the faces in her rearview mirror / Looking at the promise of the Promised Land” (3-4). She sees the young generation with the future in their hands. Each kid can grow up and pursue their respective interests. The

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    Princess B. Reyes CHAPTER 1 Rich Dad Poor Dad is about how Mr. Kiosaki was raised by a rich father and a poor one. Mr. Kiosaki’s poor father was highly educated with a Ph.D.‚ while his rich dad didn’t even make it through high school. Mr. Kiosaki’s fathers sometimes gave him some advice when he was a child‚ but the advice of his two fathers where different from one another especially when it came to money. His poor father did not spend much time thinking about money‚ while his rich father says

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    A case study from Princeton University called‚ “Are Poor Neighborhoods Resource Deprived? A Case Study of Childcare Centers in New York” tests whether poor neighborhoods are affected if they lack a critical institutional resource such as child care centers. Researchers Laura Stark and Mario Small used geocoded data for 1996-2002 to see if all licensed centers

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    well paying job‚ and have a secure family. In the renowned novel The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David K. Shipler he captures those Americans who live invisible in America that work so hard to suffer from the psychological effects of poverty. Not only does Shipler do that but he also indirectly talks about the “American Myth” and the “American Anti Myth through the lives on these individuals.” In The Working Poor Shipler goes on to explain both of the myths. Shipler states that the American

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