NATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION The Contribution of Religion and Religious Schools to Cultural Diversity and Social Cohesion in Contemporary Australia Submission to the Australian Multicultural Foundation July 2002 1. Introduction 1.1 In Australia approximately 30% of all school children attend non-government schools‚ and all but a very small number of those schools are associated with religious organizations. Approximately two-thirds of non-government school students attend Catholic
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Harmony is tuning of our lives to those around us and the natural world that sustains our wellbeing. We listen and watch so that we can move in time with that Great Dance in which we all have a small part. To live in harmony requires that we be conscious of the hopes and needs that surround us and flexible in our own course of action. In a harmonious relationship each party at times sets aside his or her own desires to nurture the relationship itself. We can be in harmony with others only when
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Finally after waiting in line for three hours‚ my cousin and I were next in line to meet Fifth Harmony. I was so excited and nervous. Walking quickly up to their security guard Big Rob‚ I gave him a high-five. Now walking into the room‚ my mouth dropped. Everything was in slow motion to me. Camila‚ a member from the band grabbed my arm. She asked me what my name was. Stuttering I said‚ “Ma-Ma-Makenzie” in a shaky voice. She wrapped her arms around me and called me her best friend. All of us posed
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Leadership: and why women make better leaders than men Leadership What makes a good leader? Toughness‚ authority‚ drive and determination? A lot of people would naturally serve up these attributes as being those of a good leader. However‚ the times they are a changing….albeit slowly. Think about from where our habits and ideas on leadership originated. Most likely in the military‚ perhaps from Roman times‚ or even further back; Greek orators‚ European royalty. With the exception of some Queens
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The Harmony Theory In Plato’s dialogue Phaedo‚ Simmias outlines his theory that the soul is like a harmony. Essentially‚ this theory claims that a lyre—or harp—is to harmony as body is to soul. The lyre must be tuned and played in just the right way‚ and if it breaks then the harmony ceases to exist. Therefore‚ harmony—and also‚ therefore‚ soul—does not exist on its own. Simmias argues that the same goes for body and soul‚ in the sense that the brain must be functioning in a certain way for the
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China Begins to Take Corporate Social Responsibility Seriously: CSR and Social Harmony in the PRC©1 Edward F. Ahnert2 Abstract: This essay describes the evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Peoples Republic of China. It links that evolution to the major shifts in Chinese economic policy and in particular to the call for a harmonious society since 2002. It describes how since 2008 the government of China has become the major promoter of CSR not only to achieve a harmonious society but
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Amity between the communities in the country and absence of friction and tension among them is known as communal harmony. In countries like India‚ it is very important‚ being a Precondition to internal peace‚ which is essential for progress and development of the country. As we know‚ India has got multiplicity of religions and very nature of the culture is composite. But religion has never been a source of co between the communities in Indian society. Mutual tolerance and regards for other religions
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Social Integration and Communal Harmony in India In India from time immemorial‚ people belonging to various religious faiths lived in harmony and peace. There are fundamental values and traditions in our culture that promote integration among different communities. This was helpful for the growth of a great civilization in the Indian sub-continent. It will be our endeavour as the citizens of this country to preserve the rich tradition of Social Harmony among diverse religious and ethnic groups and
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On August 11‚ 2008 David Brooks post his article “Harmony and the Dream” in The New York Times. Brooks intended to reach out to those people who are interested about economic that collectivist can create a harmonious society as well. Brooks uses logical experiment of fish tank‚ experiment of the psychologist Richard Nisbett and the opening ceremony of Beijing Olympic event that collective society may overtake the individualist society. Harmony and the Dream discusses the differences between the societies
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Rhythm‚ Harmony‚ Texture‚ Web-Lecture‚ and Text‚ pp. 1-15‚ Test 1 |Started on |Sunday‚ 25 August 2013‚ 08:45 PM | |Completed on |Sunday‚ 25 August 2013‚ 09:04 PM | |Time taken |19 mins 8 secs | |Grade |100 out of a maximum of 100 (100%) | |Feedback |Outstanding! | Question 1 Marks: 6 In triple
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