He learns about his own feelings about maturing, and questions his acceptance of the insects as friends and mentors. The story makes the reader question what seem like "normal" relationships, and look at their own feelings of survival at all costs. It also indicates that many relationships may be more complex than they seem, and that traditional roles and social customs are not always appropriate or valuable to every culture.
Without the humans, the insects were dying, and now the humans serve a vital purpose in their lives. Ultimately, Gan accepts the humans' role in Tlic survival, and accepts the affection and nurturing of the insect who has cultivated him since he was born. He also realizes that his ability to incubate insect eggs means he is a mature man, and he must confront his feelings about that and the disturbing "birth" of the insects, which is obviously painful and…...

" He is educated, is a teacher, and does not socialize with the people he grew up with, including his brother. He lives a middle-class life and mildly disapproves of everything else. He seems white in his attitudes and his ideas. Sonny, on the other hand, has retained his black culture and awareness even as he escapes the poverty of their early life. He is truly happy when he plays his music, and that finally brings the two brothers closer together. The novel shows that even people of the same race can have two vastly different social cultures, and that how Americans view each other is based on culture, but also on assimilation. They approve more of the narrator because he has become "white" and made his life into the typical middle-class existence, while they disapprove of Sonny who seems dangerous because he has not assimilated. IT shows how different…...

As is customary in other parts of the world, Saudis have a different sense of personal space than we do, and may stand much closer to each other when talking. Likewise, they usually incorporate physical gestures and touches more than Americans, especially in conjunction with positive rapport, which is why it may very well be taken as an insult for someone to step back to create more personal space or to withdraw from their physical gestures. Doing so during negotiations may be perceived as sign of disagreement or reluctance to the substantive matters of their part of the discussion.
One exception to the rule of physical contact pertains to female, because Saudis do not often shake hands or otherwise initiate physical contact with women outside of their families. However, many Saudis who conduct business in the United States more extensively may do so, but as in other cases of dealing…...

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References

Hughes, R., Chesters, G. (2003) Living and Working in Gulf States & Saudi Arabia. Survival Books: London

Parker, N. (2006) Your Guide to Saudi Arabia. Accessed October 6, 2007, at http://www.executiveplanet.com/index.php?title=Saudi_Arabia

Virgilia Moran, S., Harris, P., Moran, R. (2007) Managing Cultural Differences:

Global Leadership Strategies for the 21st Century

Social and Cultural Accommodation in the Hospitality Field
Contemporary businesses organizations, particularly those in the service industry, must maximize customer loyalty to remain competitive. That concern only becomes more important in times of relative economic difficulty (Mankiw, 2008), such as in the case of the current U.S. economic recession that began, in earnest, in 2008. The itz-Carlton-owned Marriot Hotel chain recognizes that concept and reflects it throughout its corporate philosophy (De Bono, Van Der Heijden, and Jones, 2008; Lampton, 2003). Customer service and appreciation are the core values relied upon by the organization to meet customer expectations and ensure their satisfaction and repeat patronage. Marriot and other itz- Carlton hotels emphasize the importance of providing their customers a highly consistent experience regardless of where they stay (De Bono, Van Der Heijden, and Jones, 2008; Lampton, 2003).

Meeting the Challenges of Geographic and Cultural Diversity

In that regard, the challenge of meeting that objective…...

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De Bono, S., Van Der Heijden, B., and Jones, S. (2008). Managing Cultural Diversity.

Meyer and Meyer: UK.

Lampton, B. "The Ritz-Carlton shares its winning formula for wowing guests." Expert

Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 6. (2003). Retrieved June 21, 2011 from:

What are the purposes of determining to which social class a person or occupation belongs? How does class background, or current class position influence individual actions? 
In creating a democratic form of government, Americans had long prided themselves for creating a radically new society divorced from the Old World social hierarchies. Yet social class stratification persisted in the United States since the birth of the nation. Social class has also intersected with gender and race throughout the history of the country. Class stratification serves several functions, not least of which is the ability of a ruling elite—including the owners of the means of production—to exploit the lower classes for labor. Moreover, the elite social classes possess social and cultural capital in addition to financial capital. Forms of social and cultural capital serve to facilitate the actions of the upper classes, while preventing those with lower status to access positions of power.…...

Social Commerce in Saudi Arabia: How the Social Media Affect the E-Commerce in Saudi Arabia
SOCIAL COMMECE IN SAUDI AABIA

Conceptual Framework Model

Social Media

Psychological Aspect and Theories

Administration

Digital Divide in Saudi Arabia

Ethos, eligious conviction, and Government in E-commerce Adoption

The ise of the P Industry in Saudi Arabia

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Social Commerce in Saudi Arabia

Modern Saudi Arabia today actually represents an exceptional and convergent mixture of social conservatism and technological ability, a wonderful alteration from a remote, desert land that it was just something like 50 years ago. As social media is turning out to be increasingly prevalent in Saudi Arabia, online marketers are starting capitalizing in methods that service social media and include online customers. In Saudi Arabia Online marketers' adoption of new online marking trends is being prompted by discoveries that show individuals are spending great amounts of their time actually mixing online. Furthermore to advertising and endorsing on…...

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Anderson, M. (2013). Turning "like" to "Buy" Social Media Emerges as a Commerce Channel. Booz & Company, 23-56.

Assad, S.W. (2009). The rise of consumerism in saudi arabian society. International Journal of Commerce & Management,, 73-104.

Bahaddad, A.A. (2013). Attracting customer in saudi arabia to buy from your business online. . International Journal of Business and Management, 65-81.

Brock, C. (2014). F-COMMERCE AND THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF TRUST. Online Communities and Digital Collaborations, 1-11.

Social trends in Education / the next 5 years
With societal establishments and school structures, we can carry the most important task of providing youths with the necessary education which will provide them opportunities to thrive in our community. A simple casual glance at the comparative mode of lifestyle in our country would make it obvious that these establishments performed in an excellent manner for the greater part of this century. But the universe is transforming in manners that radically remodels the suppositions, customs and guiding principles, which catered the American people earlier. Besides, the pace of transformation is gearing up at an amazing speed, requiring in many customs and establishments the need to progress in certain spheres. To look forward to modifications, to a certain extent than acting in response to it, schools are spotting developments and scrutinizing their probable connotations.

ather than guessing what the coming years has in store…...

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References

Anglin, John. S. Educational Trends for the Future. Handbook of Theory and Research in Higher Education: Volume: 8; pp. 115-121. New York: Agathon, 2002

Carter, Holly. Implementation of International Competence Strategies: Faculty. In Bridges to the Future: Strategies for Internationalizing Higher Education, pp.191-203. Ed. Charles Klasek, Carbondale, Illinois: Association of International Education Administrators, 1992.

Corson, David. Language Diversity and Education. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001.

Morrison, J.L. Higher-Education Trends and Indicators. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Volume: 46, No: 3; September 10, 1999; p. A54

Additionally, Sociocultural theory assumes that individuals develop self-concepts through interaction with others, and we are influenced by culture and social processes, such as social norms. Social norms dictate that girls are more sensitive and boys are less emotional, thus further explaining the gender differences in the above case study.
The two predictions of how these interactions affect a child's development are: 1) if the child is treated with more love, intimacy, and talked to about feelings, the child will grow up being more sensitive to others and more open to discuss their feelings with others. If the child is taught not to respond to their feelings, or let their emotions guide them, the child will grow up to be less sensitive, more aggressive and less likely to discuss their feelings. Depending on treatment, a child may grow up to have negative qualities, such as violence or repressed anger.

These interactions can…...

Social ork History
Like America, Canadian social work has always been about helping the poor and distressed citizens of the nation. The ideas from England had migrated to America and Canada. Both countries are based on migrants from other countries. There were many movements that developed and promoted social work and the ways that social work was implemented. The industrial revolution had left many unemployed without proper job training for the new work. Migrants were migrating from country to country and from rural areas to the cities causing cities to be overcrowded with unemployment, low wages, and homelessness.

One area that differed from American social work and Canadian social work was the way the poor and disadvantaged were viewed and the systematic investigation approach in Canada. The poor were viewed negatively by other citizens. It was felt the problems the poor had were a result of a weakness of character. (Drover) The…...

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Works Cited

Directory M. Articles. (n.d.). Retrieved from History of Social Work: http://articles.directorym.com/History_of_Social_Work-a1069936.html

Drover, G. (n.d.). Social Work. Retrieved from The Canadian Encyclopedia: systematic. (n.d.). Retrieved from The Free Dictionary:  http://www.thefreedictionary.com/systematichttp://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/articles/social-work

Social work history displays that the desire of social justice is both a task and a myth for employees and their immediate predecessors in organizations. This study provides a critical analysis of Janet Finn's and Maxine Jacobson's work titled "Just Practice." The great focus is on the first and the third chapter where their contributions and critical omissions are identified. Finn and Jacobson have worked hard to illustrate the historical development of social work, which was largely premised on charity for the poor (Finn, & Jacobson, 2003). In both chapters, they have elaborated in length on how social work came into being. Ideally, social work history revolves around the industrial revolution and the way the rise of capitalism created a gap between the rich and the poor. In the first chapter, the role of Charity Organization Societies and Settlement House Movement as the pioneers of social work has been elucidated…...

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References

Barusch, A.S. (2009). Foundations of social policy: Social justice in human perspective. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.

Finn, J.L., & Jacobson, M. (2003). Just practice: a social justice approach to social work. Peosta, Iowa: Eddie Bowers Pub. Co..

Leiby, J. (1978). A history of social welfare and social work in the United States. New York: Columbia University Press.

Lundy, C., & Lundy, C. (2011). Social work, social justice, & human rights: A structural approach to practice. North York, Ont: University of Toronto Press.

WikiNerdia allows the users to ask questions and all the nerd community members answer the questions. People normally trust the reviews and answers of the customers more than the brand. Giantnerd gets the benefit of their fan engagement and ultimately the brand trust increases. Customers can be your sale force and work for any company if the company can get the benefit by engaging the audience. A brand must think of multiple opportunities for the customers so that they can spread the word about the company. eal-time engagement opportunities and exclusive social communities are the tools which can turn existing customers to word-of-mouth advocates (Goldman, 2013).
Social Media will have a huge impact on business over the next decade, especially on the recruiting matters. Social media technology presents exciting opportunities for the recruitment industry. A research has highlighted that Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook are the most used social media websites…...

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Goldman, J. (2013). Going Social: Excite Customers, Generate Buzz, and Energize Your Brand with the Power of Social Media. New York: AMACOM.

Hensel, K., & Deis, M.H. (2010). Using Social Media to Increase Advertising and Improve Marketing. Entrepreneurial Executive, 15, 87+. Retrieved May 16, 2013, from http://www.questia.com/read/1P3-2191652481/using-social-media-to-increase-advertising-and-improve

Libert, B. (2010). Social Nation: How to Harness the Power of Social Media to Attract Customers, Motivate Employees, and Grow Your Business. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

Mathieson, R. (2010). The on-Demand Brand: 10 Rules for Digital Marketing Success in an Anytime, Everywhere World. New York: AMACOM.

(Chapter II)
Herodotus admires the practical as well as the religious achievements of Egypt, however. "Now if the Nile should choose to divert his waters from their present bed into this Arabian Gulf, what is there to hinder it from being filled up by the stream within, at the utmost, twenty thousand years... Thus I give credit to those from whom I received this account of Egypt, and am myself, moreover, strongly of the same opinion, since I remarked that the country projects into the sea further than the neighboring shores," (Chapter II) He even gives Egypt this final credit, in comparison to Greek "The Egyptians, they went on to affirm, first brought into use the names of the twelve gods, which the Greeks adopted from them; and first erected altars, images, and temples to the gods; and also first engraved upon stone the figures of animals. (Chapter II)

But always…...

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Nagle, D. Brendan. The Ancient World. Fifth Edition.

Bailkey, Nels M. Readings in Ancient History.

Herodotus. "Histories." Chapter II. Retrieved in total at Internet Classics Archive.,  http://classics.mit.edu/Herodotus/history.2.ii.html .

Effects of social advertising on the American society

Having seen that the society at large is highly dependent on the social media, and it is on these social networks that the social advertising has turned to, it is necessary to look at the extent to which the society today has been affected by the medium of transmission and the content of the social advertising.

The underlying fact about the social advertising is that they want to make a positive impact on the society in general, it is the drive to see a better society that makes the foundation and core business of the organizations involved in social advertisements.

It has been seen that the same techniques used in promoting profitable goods and services can as well be used for information purpose, educate and motivational aspect to the public about the non-profitable issues like HIV / AIDS, the energy conservation, politics and political trends,…...

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References

AAF (2011), About AAF. Retrieved March 1, 2011 from  http://www.aaf.org/default.asp?id=24 

B&T, (2003). Advertising road safety. Retrieved March 1, 2011 from  http://www.bandt.com.au/news/advertising-road-safety 

Barrie G, et al. (2005). Advertising to children on TV: content, impact, and regulation. (pp 104).

New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc. Publishers.

Social Philosophy
Concluding in Political moderation, in "A Theory of Justice," and in later works, John awls explains a comprehensive, as well as influential theory, which is on the subject of, presenting a theory of justice in concurrence with the liberal-democratic passion that relates to the rights and freedoms of individuals in society. It entails that the rights of the individuals ought to be moderated by various types of clauses, making certain that no social or natural eventualities are overlooked. The theory declares that no inborn benefits of political authority, substance riches or natural capability should irreversibly or overpoweringly establish life chances. Furthermore, more distinctively, these morally subjective issues should not establish the value of political liberties to moral persons (1).

In 1971, awls's explains his first articulation of his theory of justice which highlights on individual abilities that he entitles the "Original Position" and in addition, a model of social life.…...

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1). Macedo, Stephen. April 1995. Liberal Civic Education and Religious Fundamentalism: the Case of God v. John Rawls. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp.468 -496.

2). Carter, Stephen. 1987. Evolutionism and Treating Religion as a Hobby. Duke Law Journal.

3). Rawls, John. 1993. Political Liberalism. New York: Columbia University Press.

4). Kenneth Baynes. 1992. The Normative Grounds of Social Criticism: Kant, Rawls, Habermas, Albany. Suny Press.

Indeed, as Muntaner (2003) posited in her research, qualitative methods can be included in a dominantly quantitative research design "in situations where qualitative research adds knowledge that would not be available via quantitative methods" (p. 55). Through a mixed-methods design, the researcher can provide better analyses and stronger interpretations and recommendations through balanced strengths of data reliability and validity -- that is, the achievement of "triangulation" in the research study.
IIA. ased on your reading of books such as eaglehole (1993), describe what you know about observational epidemiology as a research approach and compare it to experimental studies. Describe some of the designs within each, e.g., RCT, case-control studies, etc.

Observational and analytical/relational studies provide different results and answer different research questions and hypotheses when compared to the experimental approach. In observation and analytical/relational studies, the highest kind of analysis that can be done is correlational and not causal.

This is reflective…...

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Bonita, R. And R. Beaglehole. (2006). Basic epidemiology. Geneva: WHO Press.

Muntaner, C. (2003). "Qualitative and quantitative research in social epidemiology: is complementarity the only issue?" Gac Sanit, Vol. 17, Supl. 3.

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Schokland: A Paradigm of Resilience and Ingenuity

Introduction
(200 words)
Begin with a captivating hook that highlights the significance of Schokland.
Provide a brief overview of Schokland's history, geographical location, and unique characteristics.
State the central thesis, emphasizing the notion of Schokland as a paradigm of resilience and ingenuity.

Part I: The Enduring Battle Against the Sea
(250 words)
Trace the history of Schokland's struggle with the encroaching waters of the Zuiderzee.
Describe the innovative engineering techniques employed by the inhabitants to protect their land, including the construction of dikes, embankments, and windmills.
Discuss the challenges and triumphs faced by the community in maintaining....

Why Immigration Should Be Restricted

Immigration is the movement of people from one country or region to another. It has been a major factor in shaping the world's population, economies, and societies. There are many reasons why people immigrate, including economic opportunity, political instability, war, and persecution.

While immigration can bring many benefits to a country, it can also pose challenges. These challenges include:

Economic competition: Immigrants can compete with native-born workers for jobs, housing, and other resources. This can drive down wages and make it harder for people to find work.
Cultural conflict: Immigrants from different cultures can bring their own....

One's cultural identity is shaped by their beliefs, values, traditions, and experiences that are passed down from generations and are unique to a specific cultural group. This identity influences how one sees the world around them and how they interact with others.

Cultural identity shapes one's worldview by providing a lens through which they interpret and make sense of the world. It influences their perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors towards various aspects of life, such as relationships, social norms, politics, and religion. For example, someone who identifies strongly with their cultural heritage may have a different perspective on family dynamics, social hierarchies,....

The Roaring Twenties: A Catalyst for Social Transformation

The Roaring Twenties, a vibrant and transformative decade that unfolded after the cataclysmic horrors of World War I, witnessed an unprecedented surge in cultural movements that profoundly impacted society's entrenched views on traditional norms and values. These movements challenged established conventions, promoted individualism, and fostered a spirit of liberation that reverberated throughout the social fabric.

The Rise of Modernism

Modernism, a multifaceted movement encompassing art, literature, and design, emerged as a radical departure from the ornate and sentimental past. Modernist artists favored abstract forms, geometric shapes, and fragmented perspectives, seeking to break free from traditional....