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- 28341: Bridging The Gap Between Cross
- ... confrontational. Cross-cultural communication and relationship-building pertains not only to people from different countries, but also to people from different regions of the same country. Showing respect for traditions and values other than one‘¦s own is probably the single most important aspect in developing good cross-cultural communication and relationships. Practicing respect is relatively simple if people from different cultures both show each other equal respect; however, it is much more difficult to develop good cross-cultural relationships if one does not feel the respect given is being reciprocated. Learning to respect each other‘¦s cultural values is an ongoing process in building successful cross-cultural communication and relationships professionally and personally.
- 28342: Personal Writing: Good Art
- ... remember two summers ago, me and my buddy Ross were going to the lakes. We had planned on spending the day outside with some of his friends, but the rain kept us inside. We werent sure on what to do, so we decided to watch a movie and that is when I saw the best movie I have ever seen in my life. We watched a movie called Scream. It was a movie that had recently come out of the theaters and was now on video cassette. I didnt go see it in the theater, but I heard that it was a pretty cool movie. We sat there and watched it and when it was done I was in awe. All I could say ...
- 28343: Ode On A Grecian Urn
- ... has a meaning of its own but also stands for something beyond itself. In the poem, the urn was symbolic of eternity because it would always be in its preserved state. Tone is the author's attitude revealed toward the subject. Some might find the tone of this story to be supportive. The author makes numerous statements about the subject; none of which seems to be negative. This provides the reader with a good reason to believe that the subject has the author's approval. Correct usage of literary techniques makes a work more colorful and can prevent an author from using hackeneyed phrases to give additional emphasis to particular ideas or areas. John Keats was successful in doing ...
- 28344: Pete Rose And The Hall Of Fame
- ... are Tommy Gioiosa, Donald Stenger, Mike Fry, and Paul Janszen. This evidence is what prompted the banishment from baseball of Pete Rose, which he signed. The evidence was enough for the Commissioner. In 1989, baseball's Commissioner Bart Giammati suspended Pete Rose from association with professional baseball for life for gambling (Reston 1997). Rose also spent five months in a minimum-security prison for tax evasion in 1990. He did not ... another many different times for striking black men (www.totalbaseball.com). The powers that run the baseball organization seem to turn their eyes, quite conveniently, away from any number of wife-beaters, and drug addict's everyday. They let known, proven criminals continue to play the game, but not Rose. There is no 'absolute proof' that Pete Rose did bet on baseball. So, why is it that a baseball player with ...
- 28345: Exogetical Essay on Matthew 11:25-30
- ... and revealed them to little children. This speaks of two kinds of people in his prayer: the "wise" - arrogant in their own knowledge - and the "little children" - humbly open to receive the truth of God's Word. Are we wise in our own eyes, or do we seek the truth in childlike faith, realizing that only God hold all the answers? God wants us to be open at all times. When ... an intimate relationship. The communion between God the Father and God the Son is the core of their relationship. For anyone else to know God, God must reveal himself to that person, by the Son's choice. How fortunate we are that Jesus has clearly revealed to us God, his truth, and how we can know him. The last major section of this passage reads, "Come to me, all you who ...
- 28346: "Babi Yar" by Yevgeny Yevtushenko: An Analysis
- ... curse of Russia; a Jewish plague that must end in order to save their country from evil. In a way they think that they are acting in patriotism. The poet transports us to Anne Frank's attic in the fourth stanza. He describes to the reader the innocent love that has blossomed between Anne and Paul. Her love of the world and life and spring has been denied her (line 30). Yet, she manages to find comfort for her loss in the embrace of her beloved. In line 33, Yevtushenko shows the reader Anne's denial of what is going on around her. She tries to drown out the noise of the Nazis coming to get her. When her precious spring comes, so do the war and the Nazis to ...
- 28347: White Collar Crime vs. Street Crime
- ... everyday lives. Daily we hear of murders, robberies, and rapes. These are categorized as "street crimes." For many people, such crimes are the only "tragic" crimes, the ones that are senseless and preventable. In Finsterbusch's book, Taking Sides, another variety of crime is exposed. This other form of crime is "white collar" crime. Both have victims, and the effects of both can be devastating to the individuals involved and to ... power to decide whether law enforcement will even deal with white collar crime. When the corrupt have the power, "justice" in America is a farce, and white collar crime will continue to decay our country's structure.
- 28348: Violence In Religions Such As Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism
- ... allowed the Spanish invaders to overcome them. When we look at the aggregate spectrum of cultures and religions, we see a significant relationship between religions and violence, one could conclude that much of the worlds problems today are echoes of past religious exploits in places such as Latin America, India, and Africa. To say that religion on a whole is violent and counter productive would be a massive abstraction - and ... Through the ages, religion brought light to literally billions of people. It has inspired artists, scientists, writers and scholars. It was the founding basis of Western Civilization, and our entire society. We cannot deny its overriding role in our history. The purpose of this essay is also not to contrast Islam as good and Christianity as bad, but to show all religions as sources of violence throughout the culture of ...
- 28349: Mother Teresa: The Living Saint
- ... Teresa took her name of Teresa from Therese Martin, a French nun. Six years later she took her vows. Mother Teresa then decided to begin her teaching. She taught for twenty years in Saint Mary's High School in Calcutta, India. On September 10, 1946, Mother Teresa said she received another call from God to serve the poor who live in the streets. Pope Pious XII soon granted Mother Teresa permission ... Missionaries of Charity. She began her work by teaching the children of the streets how to read. Mother Teresa also began to care for lepers. In 1965, Pope Paul VI desited to expand Mother Teresa's Order to other countries by put the Missionaries of Charity under the control of the Papacy and gaving more authorization to Mother Teresa. In 1979 she won the Nobel Prize in Peace Prize for the ...
- 28350: King Arthur and Beowulf: A Comparison
- ... stones." The distinguished Excalibur was carried and shown with dignity. Immense care and respect was imposed into the weapons of the king. The noble King Arthur utilized the arms of his time, opposed to Beowulf's unarmed way of battle. Described as the strongest man in the world, Beowulf voyages across seas slaying evil demons with nothing but his bare hands. "
Knew at once that nowhere on earth had he met ... grimly." The two sides, at the battlegrounds, where organized, united and lead under the control of King Arthur and Mordred. Orders proposed and given by the leaders governed the actions of the soldiers unlike Beowulf's solitary way of fighting. King Arthur, a distinguished leader, relied greatly upon the use of arms. He lead an army, of "men in mail", against other troops. Beowulf, fought to rescue a group of people ...
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