Essays Tagged: "common interests"

The Perfect World

world would become a lot less diverse, and a lot moresimple. In the perfect world, people would do common activities and share commoninterests. Everyone would hack, fly and ride.One common interest t ... for all.Life being easier, people would have more free time for leisure activities such asflying. A common interest in flying would be present in the perfect world. Most peoplewould be pilots. There w ...

(3 pages) 93 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Is Government Dominated by Big Business

ystem. Special interest groups or lobbies are collections of individuals whojoin together to pursue common interests and to influence the decisions on publicpolicies. Many people view special interest ...

(4 pages) 119 0 3.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Is Government Dominated by Big Business

ystem. Special interest groups or lobbies are collections of individuals whojoin together to pursue common interests and to influence the decisions on publicpolicies. Many people view special interest ...

(4 pages) 75 0 3.7 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

What do you percieve to be the values of a community. From community development class. fourth year.

that focuses on and encompasses all it's members. The community should be one that is built on the common interests of its members, a community that creates a sense of belonging to a group that goes ... rsonal views of what I believe, and how I believe, value in the community should be represented.The common interests within a community are usually represented in a variety of fashions. Preservation o ...

(6 pages) 346 0 3.4 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Importance of understanding employment relations as a manager.

y may attempt to neutralize it's oppositions. Nevertheless, there can also be substantial amount of common interests, which can be turned to mutual advantage.2. CommunicationCommunication is a two-way ...

(6 pages) 341 0 3.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Of Sound Mind by Jean Ferris

ike him in both English and Sign language, which made their relationship special because they share common interests. Later in the story Thomas, Theo?s dad gets ill, he has a stroke while at Ivy?s hou ...

(3 pages) 23 0 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Entertainment in the 1920's

more popular and widespread everyday. Photographs, first used in the Civil War, were becoming more common and more advanced. With the advancement of photos came more elaborate and sophisticated newsp ... papers and magazines. The American people became more avid readers of such media, and began to take common interests because they reading a common newspaper. One of these common interests, sparked by ...

(4 pages) 49 0 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Working As A Team: Group Dynamics

WORKING AS A TEAMGROUP DYNAMICSA group is a formation of two or more individuals, very often with common interests, who interact with each other to fulfil specific objectives.Formal Groups are set u ... each other to fulfil specific objectives.Formal Groups are set up to satisfy the need to achieve a common goal. An example is a business organisation preparing for and running an exhibition of busine ...

(3 pages) 271 2 2.4 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Opposition to "Taiwan independence" in interests of China, US: President Hu

on to "Taiwan independence" and curbing risky activities of "Taiwan independence" forces are in the common interests of both China and the United States, and the Asian-Pacific countries, said Chinese ... gular contact and dialogue between China and the United States on bilateral relations and issues of common concern are of great significance to the development of Sino-US constructive cooperative rela ...

(1 pages) 33 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

The Greek community and its use of alcohol.

ty that influences us. Going to parties and the bar is just something a few of us enjoy and have in common. In any group a few of its members will have other common interests regardless of any other i ... tive reasons for drinking" (screen 5). The article also states "In the student population at large, common reasons cited to drink were peer pressure and what we derive to be a sort of "social courage" ...

(3 pages) 15 0 3.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Alcohol.

zza and ice cream, the innumerable clubs and activities that would introduce me to new friends with common interests, and the independence of having my own dorm room to come back to at night. All of t ...

(3 pages) 36 0 0.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Is Jazz, Popular and Commercial Music Inextricably Linked to Questions of Generation?

given a place where they could meet other young people in their own generation and share ideas and common interests. This created a completely new market for music, as beforehand; the only market wit ... decades is to give the people their own voice and a way to express how they feel. Therefore, it is common to find music and songs that portray histories of social unrest and experience.'The best part ...

(5 pages) 45 1 4.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The 1970s were disastrous for European Integration. Discuss

Integration can be defined as a process of ever closer union between the member states in terms of common policies, enlargement, and institutions. I will focus on these aspects in order to understand ... transfer of legal authority and decision-making power from member states to institutions aiming at common interests- or to the contrary toward more intergovernmentalism, where the states make decisio ...

(4 pages) 38 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Functions of Public Relations

to the Community Cultural Development Center Publics can be defined as "A group of people who share common interests or concerns" (Community Cultural Development [CCD], 2006). The investigation for me ... inition of internal public to be; a group of people within an institution or community that share a common interest or idea. This is PR: The Realities of Public Relations; defines internal publics as ...

(4 pages) 535 0 4.8 Oct/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

"A Loss For Words" by Lee Ann Walker: The Deaf World

ulture results from a group of people coming together to form a community around shared experience, common interests, shared norms of behavior, and shared survival techniques. Such groups as the deaf, ...

(3 pages) 47 0 4.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

U.S. China Relations Post September 11th

ations have generally been volatile, especially after the fall of the Soviet Union, which removed a common enemy and ushered in a world characterized by American dominance. Many in the United States r ... ing factors. The People's Republic of China and the United States are major trade partners and have common interests in the prevention and suppression of terrorism and in preventing nuclear proliferat ...

(6 pages) 71 0 3.8 Nov/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Utilitarianism

t. Secondly, fulfilling one's own sense of duty makes society more like a brotherhood of peers with common interests. And lastly, if all people are working towards a common goal, they will function as ... group. This makes utilitarianism a much more appealing concept.With all people working towards the common goal of mutual happiness, there will be much more cohesion within the community, producing a ...

(5 pages) 21 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Thomas A. Becket/ King Henry II

I Thomas A. Becket and King Henry II were great friends in medieval times. They shared many common interests and things. They also had several differences, which they both began to see as time ... empered and direct in their needs. They also swore their loyalty to their country. They had several common features. When Becket was moved to Archbishop their differences really started to show ...

(1 pages) 4 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

How do politics affect the bureaucracy? What lessons can we learn from theory about government and the bureaucracy?

e different elements of society, especially the political, are the ruling class. Because they share common interests they are able to keep each other in power, and because of their longstanding placem ... f politics rely on the power of groups to influence policy. Groups of citizens ban together under a common sphere of interests (Fritschler 23). Under this system it is assumed that power is equalized ...

(4 pages) 56 1 3.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

How does class influence identity in contemporary society?

people's identities are mainly shaped by the class they belong to. Class consciousness is based on common situation and interest shared by mass of people which is typical of the working class.Max Web ... e working class.Max Weber shared the view of Marx's but he saw class as a group of individuals with common interests, similar opportunities for earning income. It can be summarized as market position. ...

(3 pages) 55 1 4.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community