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Wisdom Tradition and how life is best lived
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Wisdom tradition, which is also a synonym to perennialism, is based on the idea that there is a mystic inner or perennial core to all spiritual or religious traditions devoid of the trappings; sectarianism, power structures, and doctrinal literalism that are most of the time are.... ... ... In fact, wisdom tradition is primarily in providing a guideline through which one develops the inner self to live spiritually and union with God or the realization of enlightenment....
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Lecture: Problem Solving For Leaders_Topic: Need For Closure
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It goes without say that the need for closure as an aspect practiced in team work is of great benefit in the conceptualization of the behaviour of a group.... ... ... In the class group work, the need for closure was effectively applied in the recognition of the fact that task reflexivity was a core component of the effectiveness of the team in solving problems (Gebert, Boerner & Kearney 2010....
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School Leadership: The K-12 Education System
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"School Leadership: The K-12 Education System" paper aims to focus on this issue from a school leader's perspective of interaction with other stakeholders.... This paper's aim is to focus on this issue from a school leader's perspective of interaction with other stakeholders....
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Hell-Heaven by Jhumpa Lahiri
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This paper 'Hell-Heaven by Jhumpa Lahiri' looks at this unique aspect of self-belonging or self- identify that the individuals who leave their country faces.... In many ways, this adds to the subject of self-identity echoed by other writers as well.... ... ... ... The author states that the story is written by Jhumpa Lahiri who is an Indian American author....
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Philosophy and literature
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In this essay I have chosen two questions the first one involving Basic conflict between is in Antigone and how it came about, what each of the two individual is involved in the basic conflict represent and reasons as to why Antigone qualifies to be a heroic figure.... While the.... ... ... ond question is about; what the debate is in the book of Job, between job and his three friends and how it comes about, and the significance of God's speech for the position taken by job in his debate and for the position taken by job's three friends ...
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Crucial Factors Of Advertisement
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The essay "Crucial Factors Of Advertisement" analyzes the Cheerios advertisement in an attempt to uncover the issues that made the advertisement trigger huge discussions; thus, making the advertisement less effective.... It also assesses the human behavior incorporated in the advertisement.... ... ...
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Exceptionalism, Isolationism, and expansionism with reference to videos and assigned readings
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Foreign policies consist of strategic approaches and plans employed during interactions with other countries to ensure achievement of national interests.... ... ... ... Effective foreign policies are bound to bring developmental success hence an examination of some of the countries with developmental success would imply strong An examination of a developed country's foreign policy such as America is essential in determining the importance of an effective foreign policy....
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Factors that Affect Public Approval of the President 44
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"Factors that Affect Public Approval of the President 44" paper states that after winning a controversial election in 2000 through Supreme Court decision president Bush enjoyed a honeymoon effect for about six weeks.... The better part of the public was not in haste to see him implement his promises....
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What can/should businesses do to make their employees most productive
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What makes a positive way of thinking specifically meaningful for business is a positivistic striving for success and its idea of a.... ... ... Naturally being primary commercial enterprises, business organizations tend to appreciate a business success above all, and thus, prefer their employees to work on a general organizational well-being under any circumstances....
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Summary of fixed income securities
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Fixed income securities require companies to pay a definite sum of money as interests at periodic intervals to the investors.... The interest amounts are fixed and do not fluctuate alongside of the.... ... ... The firm which issues such fixed income securities are known as the ‘issuer'.... Government as well as non-government bodies can be the issuers of such fixed income securities....
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Urban Poverty is a Consequence of Structure
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The author of the paper titled "Urban Poverty is a Consequence of Structure" discusses the manner in which urban poverty is a consequence of structure particularly in the event of inequalities present in capitalist economies, such as the United States.... ... ... ... Poverty is evident among American groups who are socially detached from the bigger society, educationally handicapped, and institutionally victimized not only in the labor market but also by the penal systems and social welfare....
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Dark Tourism in Prague
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This term paper "Dark Tourism in Prague" focuses on Dark tourism, a phenomenon that has elements of post-modern, modern and ancient horrific incidents.... Dark tourism is any kind of travel associated with the disaster, the macabre or death in a commercial form.... .... ... ... Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic is one of the richest centers of dark tourism in Europe....
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National Alliance of Mental Illness
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This paper seeks to analyze the salient policies, programs and service needs related to the National Alliance on Mental Illnesses.... There will be a brief overview of two journals that are related to NAMI.... A critical analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the policies and programs will also be discussed....
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Minimalism nature and environment
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The essay "Minimalism nature and environment " explores The importance of minimalism to current architects.... There is minimum use of walls in the interior creating an open space and large glass windows that integrate the interior to the outside environment.... .... ... ... Minimalism is a trend in architecture aimed as reducing the over decoration that was in the previous work....
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The Strategic Management of Human Resource
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The reporter states that for developmental activity to be deemed strategic organizations need to shift the focus from a training to a learning approach.... The aptitude to change is the utmost reward for learning.... Moreover, change permits the learner as well as the business to remain responsive to the emergence of undefined situations....
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Saudi Arabia unemployment citizens
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Being the largest country in the entire Middle East region, Saudi Arabia plays a dominant role in the global field, especially because of the impact that it has on OPEC and the energy market in the world.... In 2007, the GDP of the country was estimated to be 379,476.... million,.... ... ... Though the population of the country grows at a fast pace, its GDP growth in 2007 was about 4....
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Role of commercial banks in causing the financial crisis
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The United States market is globally recognised and depended on when it comes to raw materials and finished consumer goods and hence the confirmation of the old saying that says that if the United States sneezes, the world catches a cold (Roubini and Mihm 116).... The financial.... ... ... The financially ailing superpower became the main cause of the failed inflation rated in economies over the world affecting the On the other side of Europe, the G7 financial ministers have assumed the crisis to be an American problem until much of the European banking system effectively collapsed....
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Business cycles: phases, indicators, measures, economic evolution, outlooks
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from the ceasefire of the World War II.... From the 1950s to the 1970s, the view by Keynes' views of government a critical component actor running the economy as a.... ... ... From the 1970s, Hayeks theory of the government only participating in a limited way in the economy continues to gain popularity....
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Education and the Value of Justice
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This research paper "Education and the Value of Justice" focuses on the case of Plato's views on education and the value of justice through his study of The Philosophy of Pages that had first publication by Kemerlin Garth in the year 1997 and then revised in the year 2011.... .... ... ... Although Plato majorly based his topic of discussion on the Republic, also, his dialogue includes an eloquent appeal on the behalf of the life of justice and personal non-violence in all things....
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Competing Through Operations
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The author of the following paper claims that Grand Destinations is a company which operates various establishments within the hospitality industries and in different locations.... The organization intends to open a new hotel near Park Place, in Cardiff.... ... ... ... Cardiff experiences increased the number of visitors because of the various tourist destinations within the city....
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Plato's Contribution to the Ancient and Present Human Thinking
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The paper "Plato's Contribution to the Ancient and Present Human Thinking" highlights that ideas of ethics have shaped the human race since their work on the Republic, Apology and others.... It is through their ideas that we live in a free world, free from control by the States.... ... ... ... Plato defined what a State should be ruled....
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Potential Political System of Afghanistan
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The author of this paper "Potential Political System of Afghanistan" explores the fact that Afghanistan has remained under political and economic instability for a very long time, which can be traced to the numerous wars, uprisings, and insurgencies that plagued the country.... ... ... ... The governance in the country was also in shambles, creating a non-sustainable economy....
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Evaluating Effectiveness of the Americas Minimum Legal Drinking Age
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The objective of this essay is to critically analyze America's Minimum Legal Drinking Age paper, and, specifically, discuss the claim that as adults, 18-year old Americans should be allowed to take alcoholic beverages.... The essay provides separate evidence-based analyses of each paragraph.... ....
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The Use of Similes in the Book Iliad
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"The Use of Similes in the Book Iliad" paper focuses on Book Two of the Iliad, in which the author presents King Agamemnon addressing his assembly on his tactics to rally the troops with reverse psychology.... After the announcement is made, King Agamemnon is startled to see the ranks.... .... ... ...
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Democratization in America
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This paper "Democratization in America" seeks to review on how democracy came about and how things were during 18th century around Lincoln's time.... The period between the years the 1830s to 1840s had events and situations that changed the history, tiny elements in American democracy.... .... ... ...
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Change and Development of the Role of Women in Society
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The paper "Change and Development of the Role of Women in Society" highlights that women in Canada enjoy the same rights as men more than in Israel, I think they still hold more traditional jobs and are compensated poorer that their male counterparts.... ... ... ... The environment plays an important role in shaping the identity of a person after coming to Canada the life-style of the people changed Kate's outlook about education; which made her go back to school....
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Writing with a Brave, Drafting and Revising Eye
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the reporter states that writing college essays is an easy and pleasant process- not.... Writing is everything as Ann Lamott says it is- frustrating and agonizing.... But even she agrees with Donald M.... Murray that something magical comes out from being persistent in writing.... ... ... ... Authors such as Ann M....
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The Issue of Poverty in the United States
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This literature review provides an analysis of the issue of poverty in the US.... Both of the chosen articles focus on the issue of poverty and related policies.... The thesis statement for this review is: US government policies to combat poverty has been effective, encompassing all classes and populace....
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Childrens and Families Social Care
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The author of this case study "Childrens and Families Social Care" casts light on the Children Act 1989 that protects children and outlines the circumstances in which it is used.... It is stated that the Children Act 1989 was a structure drafted to provide care to children and young people.... ... ...
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Human Nature and the Relationship Between Nation-States
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The paper "Human Nature and the Relationship Between Nation-States" demonstrates to what extent does human nature help us to explain the relationship between nation-states.... The need, or else, of the state is generally rooted in assumptions regarding human nature.... There is often some form of connection between human nature and the relationship between nation-states....
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Sum up the key points of these 4 reading as a presentation draft
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It focuses on the Victorian and the Edwardian sections of London and the governance of common lodging houses to offer cheap accommodation to outcasts of the society.... Despite.... ... ... nce of urban history since the 1060s, no focus has been made on common lodge houses despite the facilities' significance as a source of employment to thousands of people and accommodation to many on a nightly basis....
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The South Carolina Shooting
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This paper "The South Carolina Shooting" discusses racial segregation that is considered an issue in the past though it is still with us but depicting itself in different dimensions.... The American police have, for instance, a habit of treating black citizens with a lot of contempt.... ... ... ... Shooting of several black Americans has been an issue in the limelight for a long time....
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Zionism and the Negation of the Diaspora
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This research is being carried out to evaluate and present Zionism and the negation of the Diaspora.... This paper illustrates that the slogan of 'negation of the Diaspora' was the key driven of the Zionists to support the establishment of a Jewish state.... ... ... ... From this discussion, it is clear that the negation of Diaspora was an essential slogan in the history of the Jews....
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The Philosophies of Plato
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The essay deals with the philosophical ideas offered by Plato.... It is a well-known fact that the philosophical teachings of critical thinkers have survived for numerous years and have been passed down through history, philosophy, and literature for generations.... ... ... ... The author of the text touches upon the philosophy of Plato....
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Occupy Gezi and the Social Movements: Restricting Illegal Dimensions of Political Rights
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The paper "Occupy Gezi and the Social Movements: Restricting Illegal Dimensions of Political Rights" investigates a cultural version of a social movement.... There exists some common social entity amongst all participants of Occupy Gezi.... The majority of supporters were high school.... ... ... ...
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Solution and Advantages of the Fair Labor Law
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This paper "Solution and Advantages of the Fair Labor Law" focuses on the fact that outsourcing labour to foreign countries where the employees have no labour unions or strict labour laws has been taking place since the 1880s and is still in practice.... .... ... ... The US-based multinational corporations have engaged in unethical practices after employing labours at cheap employment rates and taking no liability over the interest of the labours outsourced from foreign countries....
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Social Class and Inequality
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The paper "Social Class and Inequality" states that Hillary Clinton and Barrack Obama made a proposal to higher the tuition subsidies and incentives to cater to the disadvantaged or those not from well up families.... Even with this, still fewer blacks got to college.... ... ... ... The poor especially African Americans are faced with a lack of job opportunities hence their poor living standards....
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Venezuelan Economiocal Situation
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Much of the factors leading to this poor economic situation emanate from the current political issues in the country.... The current political stability of Venezuela is facing great challenges as its.... ... ... The many attempts to overthrow the Venezuelan government have led to serious economic crises that affect all the citizens in the country regardless of the social classes and status....
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Reflective Account in Community Development
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"Reflective Account in Community Development" focuses on a reflection of the social development in the Corby community based on Community Development theories.... Community development focuses on people who share ideas, cultural background, or geographic area.... ... ... ... Community development is a collective action by the community members in working together on community-based projects....
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Creation Myth, Religious and Cultural Traditions of Anishinaabe People
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This paper "Creation Myth, Religious and Cultural Traditions of Anishinaabe People" focuses on the Anishinaabe - a unique group of people in the American continent.... Currently, this group constitutes the second largest tribe in North America.... This group is widely spread out in five states in America....
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The Studying of International Politics
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The paper "The Studying of International Politics" describes that from the days when there was enough security to the modern days where terrorism has become a big threat to almost all the states just because of changes in the international systems and politics.... ... ... ... Changes in international politics tend to be a continuous process in society....
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Federal Government through Public Policies
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The paper "Federal Government through Public Policies" discusses that the government should come out with clear terms that put into consideration that group of individuals like the Christians as they try to maintain the faith in their God and those people who simply think such habit is bad.... ... ...
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The Things that Help Identify Oneself
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This paper "The Things that Help Identify Oneself" discusses self-identification as an aspect of the human thinking process which is as important as the fact of thinking itself.... Every person is unique because of a specific set of features and traits of character, appearance and mind peculiarities....
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The Social Construction of Sexual Orientation
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The paper "The Social Construction of Sexual Orientation" states that In as much as sexual orientation is not a clear indication of an individual's mental health, the mental comfort of homosexual individuals depends largely on the environmental and societal perceptions of their sexual orientation....
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The Principles of Balancing Leisure and Work
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The current critical literature review "The Principles of Balancing Leisure and Work" analyzes the article written by Sonia Taneja and is published in the Academy of Strategic Management Journal in the year 2103.... This paper includes an analysis of the recent trends in work hours.... ... ... ... According to the following text, the paper assesses the impacts of these changes like extended working hours, decreasing leisure time, time with family and friends, reducing socialization among people, and stressful job situations on the organizations and their respective human resource groups....
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The US versus Cuba Relations
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From the paper "The US versus Cuba Relations" it is clear that The historic move by the Obama administration to normalize relations with Cuba will come a long way in improving trade, economic prosperity and peaceful coexistence amongst Latin America.... ... ... ... The aging trade restrictions have been denying both America and Cuba economic benefits for almost five decades....
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Hofstede and Trompenaars Frameworks for Estimation of Coffee Consumption in China
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The author states that Both Hofstede and Trompenaars' frameworks have been used to establish universal value dimensions that can be applied across cultures.... The culture of a country plays a key role in consumers' behavior, and this is more evident in China's consumption of coffee.... .... ... ...
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How are Menstrual Products Sold
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The author states that the media today, through advertising, is opening up the communication of this hitherto taboo topic.... The commercialization of menstruation products has over the years influenced how society perceives the female reproductive cycle, and in particular, the process of menstruation....
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Existentialism and Relativism and the Diversity Between Individuals
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The paper "Existentialism and Relativism and the Diversity Between Individuals" present distinctions between Existentialism and Relativism.... Relativists believe that an individual is defined by the society in which he exists.... They believe that rules define the norms of society.... ... ... ... Relativists believe in having their way and they do not have the 'it is my fault' mentality....
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Santeria - African Spirits in America
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This essay investigates the book 'Santeria: African Spirits in America' by Joseph Murphy.... Learning how Santeria becomes the heart of the Yoruba people's life, the social cooperation and cultural belief paradigms help to understand the kind of Santeria worship in the US.... ... ... ... Santeria has been embraced through the Afro-Caribbean cultures that emerged due to a migration of West African communities through slavery....
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