Tuesday, August 31, 2010

first hw

Globalization: Describes a process in which regional economies,transportation , and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication, societies, and trade . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization
“It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.”
http://thinkexist.com/quotations/globalization/


Culture: Within a group there are shared attitudes, goals, and practices that characterizes an organization or group.
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture
“No one has really seemed to embrace this in terms of their corporate culture.”
http://en.thinkexist.com/search/searchQuotation.asp?search=culture


Civilization: A society with a great amount of social development.
http://www.google.com/search?q=define:civilization&aq=0&oq=civilization defi&aqi=l1g-e1g3g-m6
“A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.”
http://en.thinkexist.com/quotations/Civilization/

History: What happened in the past.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History
“The history of the Cultural Revolution should not be forgotten. History itself, whether bad or good, should not be forgotten.”
http://en.thinkexist.com/search/searchquotation.asp?search=history&q=

Progress: The idea that the world can become better and better at things over time.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress
“Make measurable progress in reasonable time.”
http://en.thinkexist.com/quotes/with/keyword/progress/