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    Sparse Humanity To start this off‚ I would like to tell you that the future is great. That itś some sort of golden age. Honestly‚ I would like to‚ but I can´t. In fact‚ the future is practically the opposite. Humanity has destroyed itself in war. Nuclear War. The war decimated the population. It also affected the environment. No‚ not the ¨global warming¨ idea. The creatures that humanity once knew are mutated. The remnant of Humanity from the war stay in groups and move around‚ Or they stay in fort-towns

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    The program Habitat for Humanity was brought to life by Clarence Jordan in Americus Alabama. On the Koinonia Farm‚ Millard and Linda Fuller dreamt up the idea of “partnership housing”. Partnership Housing is where someone who needs shelter works with other volunteers to build affordable housing that is also cosmetically and structurally appealing. The very first family involved with the program was a couple named Beau and Emma with their five children. They previously lived in a hobble that was not

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    various organizations with my chorus class also volunteering at Buffalo’s chicken wing festival. The project‚ which I enjoyed most though‚ was volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and helping rebuild a home. The house which Fisher Price employees and I helped rebuild was located in South buffalo. The organization Habitat for humanity is a nonprofit‚ ecumenical Christian housing ministry. That seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world‚ and to make decent shelter a matter of

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    religious belief. Genetic studies have recently been done that even suggest that religion evolved with humanity. Through all this time‚ religion has had its uses. It has a binding factor that allows subjugated people to band together against their oppressors (or against the forces of nature)‚ and can be useful in distributing help to those who need it most. However‚ it currently hinders humanity more than it helps. Governments have replaced religious charity with social welfare‚ and democracy has

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    The birth of Habitat for Humanity started with both Millard and Linda fuller’s visit to Koinonia Farm in 1965. Just outside Americus Georgia one of the most poverty stricken cities in the United states. Biblical scholar Clarence Jordan founded this small christian community farm. Here the Fuller’s learned the concept of partnership housing‚ a tool that habitat uses to create simple decent homes by working with volunteers. Milliard Fuller would leave his comfortable life as a young millionaire and

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    Ama computer learning center The effect of Social Networking t o Humanities Title Term paper submitted In partial fulfillment Of the Requirements in communication arts and skills 2 Submitted to : Mr. Reynaldo pastrano Instructor’s name By: Ms. Roselyn Lebantocia Student’s name March 12‚ 2013 Thesis statement: Every day‚ millions if not billions of people around the world use social networking sites to connect w/ friends they’ve never met and business contacts they’ve never seen. But many people

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    Hitchcock’s abovementioned statement clearly reflects a God not in relationship with humanity‚ a God that is not only distant but above and ultimately beyond humanity and creation. Such an understanding fails to recognize‚ for example‚ liberation theology’s belief that we are called to be agents‚ conduits‚ of the loving and transformative presence and action of the sacred in

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    studying humanities‚ namely degrees like Philology or History‚ is not as useful as studying more pragmatic degrees like Economics or Engineering. Humanities are thought to be good for general knowledge‚ but unpractical and more often than not leading to poorly paid jobs the hundreds of students who enrol in these degrees year after year believe that humanities are not only useful and enriching on a personal level‚ but also essential to society as a whole. The contribution of humanities is subtle

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    Western Humanities and Vietnam Western humanity is more or less a history of how we became democratic; starting with the Greeks who viewed communism as a threat to democracy. The Vietnam War was based on the beliefs that are taught in humanities: the worldwide struggle for spheres of influence‚ and each region wanting to have cultural‚ political‚ and ideological control over other regions. The United States’ commitment to stopping the spread of communism started in 1954 before the Vietnam War broke

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    Humanity and how easily it can be lost Humanity is fragile and can shatter under the pressure of isolation and lack of basic infrastructure. Everyone needs a certain amount of security in their environment; it is generally thought that no matter what your surroundings‚ you are who you are. Although in reality without that security you derive from your settings people have a hard time retaining their normal‚ stable mindset. The humane‚ logical side of everyone can be manipulated by the influence

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