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    Comparison of Different Thinking Patterns between Eastern and Western Advertisements 【Key Words】 advertisement; thinking patterns; cultural differences Ⅰ Introduction With the fast development of globalization‚ economical communications become more frequently‚ which brings more inter-cultural advertisements. The purposes of the commercial advertisements are to persuade customers to buy those products and to earn great interests trough describing the products lively and specifically. English

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    make decision on Poland and eastern Europe‚ the “Pandora Box of infinite troubles”   Finally decided eastern European governments would be freely elected but pro-Russian   The Yalta compromise over eastern Europe broke down almost immediately          Even before the conference‚ Bulgaria and Poland were controlled by communists who arrived home with the Red Army -          Postwar Potsdam Conference of July 1945 o   Long-avoided differences over eastern Europe finally surged to the

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    my speech on the topic “Why Eastern India is falling behind Western India?” on behalf of Shakti House. There are several reasons due to which eastern India is falling behind western. I will compare the various aspects for development in both the regions. Firstly the literacy rate of 2 regions has a vast difference. According to the 2010 census‚ the literacy rate of eastern India is 59.7%‚ which is much much less than the national rate of 74.04%. To the contrary‚ Western India has literacy rate of

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    Nishant  Jasani  TOK  essay       1   "All  of  the  other  Ways  of  Knowing  are  controlled  by  language."  The  author  of  this   statement  is  claiming  that  the  language  we  use  controls  all  of  our  other  ways  of   knowing‚  which  are  perception‚  emotion‚  and  reason.  This  author  is  declaring   that  without  language‚  we  would  not  know  anything.  Our

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    Eventhough Eastern and Western Europe have monogamously different social aspects; both share political and economic factors. Eastern and Western Europe have alterations when environmental factors are compared. In Eastern Europe factories produce acid rain from the voluminous number of factories‚ while in Western Europe radiation from the Chernobyl disaster has devastated divisions. Economic factors for each region are very different if consideration is taking into the fact that Eastern Europe was

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    There is no way of knowing what God is like. Discuss this statement. For this motion‚ although atheists and Christians have a different view of whether God exists or not‚ however they can both agree with this motion. Christians believe that God is infinite (above human experience)‚ so there is no way of knowing him‚ and unlike humans he is not limited. God is often described as being transcendent (above human experience)‚ inscrutable and unknowable so it’s impossible for humans to comprehend

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    culture took hold in Eastern and Western Europe‚ but separation of citizens and invasions ultimately aided religious diffusion in Eastern and Western Europe over time. Eastern Europe had far surpassed Western Europe in trade‚ economics‚ and political unity. Eastern and Western civilization had very different government structures. The Byzantine Empire was ruled by an Emperor and instead of using direct rule‚ they used civil service to effectively run the empire. In contrast‚ Western Europe was divided

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    There is no way to overrate the importance of language. For some‚ it is a career. For others‚ it is the difference between life and death. Language‚ as a form of knowledge‚ pervades every other realm of knowledge—simply because it is the most commonly used way to communicate logic‚ ideas‚ and perceptions. Language simply is one of the most important tools‚ as well as one of the most powerful ones‚ that human beings use everyday. Language runs into problems when the multiple meanings of words‚ the

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    As I stand here in the middle of the dance floor at my brother ’s wedding‚ listening to the very Punjabi bhangra music blasting on the wall speakers‚ I walk the fine line between being conservative Indian - those of Ivy League chemical engineering PhD ’s‚ of having no less than 50 cousins‚ of spending every spare moment in life with family - and being a Westerner‚ coolly expressing my ever-apparent condescending attitude towards those of the East‚ looking in disgust at the seemingly uncouth Indian

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    In the eastern and western religions there are so much rules that you need to follow‚and there are similarities and differences between the religions. In these 2 religions there can be facts that are alike‚but in this way there is differences in these religions. First‚ Christianity to Hinduism. In these 2 religions there are some differences that you would have never even thought of and some similarities‚ one similarity is that Monotheism is 1 god and (several) also both of their goals were to

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