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  • Imagined Communities by Benedict Anderson

    Imagined Communities by Benedict Anderson

    Imagined Communities by Benedict Anderson Chapter one the introduction, Anderson emphasizes the meaning of an imagined community. (pg 6) A community that builds an identity off the belief that others feel the same way they do about their nation. This community understands that they belong to their nation’s contingency and therefore having assurance of a common ground with one another. Chapter two discusses how religion and monarchy creditability is questioned with the new changes of

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    Essay Length: 744 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Artur
  • Imaginative Journeys

    Imaginative Journeys

    Imaginative Journeys. Imaginative journeys can be taken through the imagination or psyche of an individual as they explore, reflect and fuse together the seemingly intangible with reality. Imaginative journeys may draw on previous experiences and understandings but move beyond these limited perceptions into more speculative or fantastical realms. Another way of viewing an imaginative journey is its capacity to draw responders into a fictional, speculative setting. Imaginative journeys which will be elaborated below are represented

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    Essay Length: 2,179 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2008 By: Monika
  • Emt Our Community Friend

    Emt Our Community Friend

    I had the opportunity to interview an E.M.T. The E.M.T. I chose to interview was my friend Matt from the Highland lakes squad. I chose to interview him because it is easier for me to talk to someone I know than someone I don't know, and also I wanted to find out whats its like being an E.M.T. from a teenagers point of view. Q: Why did you become an E.M.T.? A: I enjoy helping

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    Essay Length: 565 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Fighting Vietnam and Communism

    Fighting Vietnam and Communism

    Fighting Vietnam and Communism Fighting the Vietnam War dramatically changed the lives of everyone even remotely involved, especially the brave individuals actually fighting amidst the terror. One of the first things concerned when reading these war stories was the detail given in each case. Quotes and other specific pieces of information are given in each occurrence yet these stories were collected in 1981, over ten years following the brutal war. This definitely shows the magnitude

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    Essay Length: 626 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Effective Communication

    Effective Communication

    Running Head: Effective Communication 1 In order to be an effective manager in the work force today, one must have a very good understanding of the various ways in which people interact and communicate with one another. It is critical that good leaders display the ability to effectively communicate with their associates and subordinates as well as train and encourage others to demonstrate those same communication skills. By doing so, they will promote both a

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    Essay Length: 1,825 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2009 By: David
  • Communications Technology

    Communications Technology

    Internet By: JB Communications Technology: Global Information Infrastructure jkylewalke Introduction We are in the midst of a global information revolution driven by the convergence and proliferation of information and communication technologies. The telecommunications sector is changing at warp speed, driven by technological innovation that results in new equipment and services, and also by new entrants and alliances between companies with experience in a wide range of information industries from telecommunications to broadcasting to computer hardware

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    Essay Length: 4,708 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • Building online Communities of Practice

    Building online Communities of Practice

    Building Online Communities of Practice Foreword Information and communication technologies are developing at a breath-taking pace. They repre-sent the foundation of the coming Information Society which will establish completely new struc-tures in economy and society. This process is chiefly characterised by the globalisation of com-munication and of all activities linked to it. National frontiers are losing their significance. We are becoming global players, and services and goods can be produced in any part of the

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    Essay Length: 8,964 Words / 36 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • The Rise of Communism in Russia

    The Rise of Communism in Russia

    The Rise of Communism In Russia "Unless we accept the claim that Lenin's coup d'etat gave birth to an entirely new state, and indeed to a new era in the history of mankind, we must recognize in today's Soviet Union the old empire of the Russians -- the only empire that survived into the mid 1980's" (Luttwak, 1). In their Communist Manifesto of 1848, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels applied the term communism to a

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    Essay Length: 2,446 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Rise of Communism

    Rise of Communism

    There were many events that lead up to the Bolshevik Revolution. First off, in 1848, Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels published a thought-provoking book. The Communist Manifesto expressed their support of a world in which there was no difference in class. A world in which the workers and commoners ran the show and there was no high and supreme ruler. Many intellectual Russians began to become aware of this pamphlet as well as the advanced

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    Essay Length: 871 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Fascism and Communism

    Fascism and Communism

    . Fascism and Communism are two different forms of government that were very similar. Fascism is a 20th century form of nationalistic, militaristic, totalitarian dictatorship that seeks to create a feasible society through strict regimentation of national and individual lives. Communism is type of government in which there is no private property and the government controls the entire economy. Communism tries to satisfy the basic needs of society by sharing work and benefits. Both theories

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Rise of Communism in China

    Rise of Communism in China

    Rise of Communism in China Introduction The main reason why the Communists came to power in China was because of the failing policies and actions used by Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalists) of which the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) took advantage. However in addition to that, there were also significant factors such as the poor conditions during the beginning of the twentieth century in the Republic of China and the Japanese War (1937 В– 1945), that led

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    Essay Length: 3,038 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: Anna
  • Promotional Communication Analysis

    Promotional Communication Analysis

    Promotional Strategy Promotional Communication Analysis Company name: Windsor Smith From FHM, June Edition Word Count: 3008 Contents Page IntroductionЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK. Page 3 Marketing StrategyЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.Page 4 The Target Market & Consumer BehaviourЎKЎKЎKЎK.Page 5 The Communication ProcessЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK.Page 6 Evaluating Windsor SmithЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK..Page 12 ConclusionЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK..ЎK..ЎKPage 15 ReferencesЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎKЎK..ЎKЎK.Page 16 Introduction________________________________________________ The magazine advertisement chosen for this assignment was selected from FHM June 2004 edition. FHM is predominately a male magazine being the biggest selling menЎ¦s magazine in Australia and New

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    Essay Length: 3,762 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Community Service Reflection Paper

    Community Service Reflection Paper

    For my community service, I performed one major job. I played piano for the residents at the Longview Nursing Home. After the first week, we also ate cookies and drank punch together for a little while after I was done playing. If you had asked me a couple of years ago if I could ever imagine myself doing something like this, I would have thought you were crazy. I completed my piano playing during January

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Benchmarking: Global Communications

    Benchmarking: Global Communications

    Benchmarking: Global Communications Global Communications is faced with a variety of problems in its efforts to become a global leader in the telecommunications industry. The company is under economic pressure and a few years prior their stock traded at $28 per share and is now valued at $11. Furthermore, the company needs to institute steps to introduce more services to satisfy local and long distance customers. Global Communications also has internal problems since it has

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    Essay Length: 1,202 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Steve
  • Verizon Communications - a Strategic Analysis

    Verizon Communications - a Strategic Analysis

    Verizon Communications A Strategic Analysis Presented to: Professor Karen Eickhoff BMGT 440 Presented by: Chad Finnell Kellie Mullins Sidney Williams Mitch Brock Section I: Chad Finnell Introduction Verizon Communications is a telecommunications company that was formed in 2000. Verizon came into existence as a result of the acquisition of GTE by Bell Atlantic on June 30, 2000, representing one of the largest mergers in United States business history. On April 18, 2004, Verizon Communications

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    Essay Length: 438 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Jack
  • Communication Patterns of Men and Women

    Communication Patterns of Men and Women

    “The whole goddamn business of what you’re calling intimacy bugs the hell out of me. I never know what you women mean when you talk about it. Karen complains that I don’t talk to her, but it’s not talk she wants, it’s some other damn thing, only I don’t know what the hell it is!” This quote from a man interviewed by Lillian Rubin is the perfect example of the differences in communication between men

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    Essay Length: 1,081 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • Tourism and Its Effects on the Community

    Tourism and Its Effects on the Community

    Tourism and Its Effects on the Community Tourism is the largest industry in the world and the fact that it is still growing portrays a very bright future for the industry. Many countries have made billions out of this industry and are still earning more but to gain something, we have to lose something. In this essay I will discuss the effects of the tourism industry on the community taking into account important factors such

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    Essay Length: 1,265 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: July
  • Imagination

    Imagination

    Imagination is, in general, the power or process of producing mental images and ideas. Though, imagine what someone else might be thinking just by observation? Through the observation comes the imagination, which is what makes our sensory experience meaningful, enabling us to interpret and make sense of it. In my case, from my observation of a homeless man waiting for the public bus. After observing the melancholy old man with no home and start gathering

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Anna
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Business in the telecommunication industry fluctuates tremendously fast. It is very important to keep up with the competition. To maintain an advantage takes even more work. The “grow or die” mentality is very alive in the telecommunication industry world. To simply stay at a stand still in the business would be committing business suicide. Global Communications is a company that sees itself as a company in need of growth to survive.

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    Essay Length: 1,164 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Bred
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications In this Gap analysis Global Communications is having problems communicating within its company. The company wants to approach two new directions, first an alliance with a wireless provider and second cost cutting measures. The market is very competitive and they are losing market shares. In this Gap Analysis the issues and opportunities confronting this company are presented, followed by the ethical dilemmas faced by the stakeholders, and the company's end state

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    Essay Length: 1,326 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Global Communications Benchmarking and Gap Analysis

    Global Communications Benchmarking and Gap Analysis

    Global Communications Benchmarking Research The leadership of Global Communication lost their vision for the company and the employees. In an attempt to remain competitive, the leaders missed the mark in looking for the best solutions to their problems of decreased revenue and productivity. Staying in touch with the strategies that brought them previous success in addition to creative solutions and improvements, the organizational atmosphere can be steered into the direction it needs to go to

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    Essay Length: 952 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Structure, Communication, Culture, and Motivation of a Company

    Structure, Communication, Culture, and Motivation of a Company

    Structure The structure of a company is very important in order to be a successful company. Some companies tend to leave all the decisions and ideas to the top executives or consultants. Other businesses let anyone who works for the company to have a proposal introduced no matter what position the employee holds in the company. The company I work for would be considered “bottom- up”, which means any employee can come forth with

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    Essay Length: 442 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Global Communication is experiencing major problems with the increase in competition and rapidly advancing technology. GC has three concerns; decreasing stock value, increased competition and lack of diversified services it can supply to consumers. In order to compete and survive a company must maintain a fair market share. This involves new products bought about through research and development, extensive marketing and garnering a market niche. All these things are not cheap!

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    Essay Length: 788 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Bred
  • Community Policing and Drugs

    Community Policing and Drugs

    Running Head: Community Policing and Drugs; History, Issues and Programs Introduction: According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, the definition of community policing is defined as; It’s a policing philosophy that was created to promote and support organizational strategies in order to address the causes and reduce the fear of crime and social disorder through the problem-solving tactics and community-police partnerships. In other words, it is a problem

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    Essay Length: 2,473 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Jon
  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications was established in 2001 by telecommunications leader Ericsson and consumer electronics powerhouse Sony Corporation. The company is owned equally by Ericsson and Sony announced its first joint products in March 2002. Sony Ericsson employs around 5,000 employees worldwide. It undertakes product research, design and development, marketing, sales, distribution and customer services. Today I will concentrate mainly on Sony Ericsson’s worldwide operation and production facilities. There are three main factors that an

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    Essay Length: 925 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Mike

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