The statistics from this source will help us draw conclusions on whether the population of a country affects the amount of electricity used and if our prediction that the population of a country affects the amount of electricity used per year, with the larger countries using more and smaller countries using less is correct. ... However, we also had valid points on how some of the larger countries are considered developing countries, and people wouldn't be able to afford luxuries like electricity, as they do not even have running water. We eventually hypothesized that the population of a c...

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A question running through many people's minds is if globalization is a threat or an opportunity. ... People of various countries have different customs as well as technological advances. ... Countries are having difficulty keeping up with the high paced economy due to lack of technology, resources, and capital. ... Therefore, they will remain as "third world countries;" uninvolved in the world around them. ... Globalization has transformed the world from an era of cross-cultural exchange to mass production. ...

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Israel's Defense Minister Ehud Barak is the loudest proponent for attacking Iran, arguing that they have crossed the "zone of immunity" and will soon be producing uranium from a site that cannot be attacked (Sanger). ... Officials pointed out that Iran has enough uranium now to keep a reactor running for years, but they have not yet stopped production (Sanger). ... Additionally, he pointed out that the United States is the only country to date to actually use nuclear weapons and that Israel possesses their own secret stash (Sanger). "A bitter irony of our era is that the US government,...

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As a result of this act, the Federal Radio Commission was created to organize adequately and promote regulation throughout the country. ... Without these restrictions, there would be an excessive imbalance in power and influence, thus eventually resulting in Sprint and T-Mobile running out of business. ... For example, Republican and subcommittee chairman, Greg Walden, challenged the FCC on the rule towards media cross-ownership. The media cross-ownership rule makes it where companies or business are limited to owning multiple media outlets in the same network or station. ...

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Ethnocentrism could appear both on the managerial aspect of running hotels or on the operational aspect (non-managerial staff). ... Staff behavior changes according to their individual cultures and according to the culture of the country they work in. for example, an American working in Russia cannot expect to be given the same amount of information as he would be given in the US, so he must become more interrogative and less diplomatic in his relations with the other employees. ... This creates great rifts in the ways management deals with staff from country to country. ... Once again, in so...

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