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  1. Hyper-globalization - Wikipedia

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    Subramanian and Kessler argue that the world is now in an era of "hyper-globalization, where world trade has soared much more rapidly than world GDP".They note that in the period since the late 1990s, there was a surge in economic activity in the developing world.

  2. Euthanasia - Wikipedia

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    Euthanasia: a very gentle and quiet death, which happens without painful convulsions. The word comes from ευ, bene, well, and θανατος, mors, death. [30]

  3. Decision-making - Wikipedia

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    In this style, the individual would research the new job being offered, review their current job, and look at the pros and cons of taking the new job versus staying with their current company. The intuitive style is confidence in one's initial feelings and gut reactions. In this style, if the individual initially prefers the new job because ...

  4. Pros & Cons (comic strip) - Wikipedia

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    Pros & Cons is a comic strip about a lawyer, a psychiatrist and a police officer created by Glasgow–based artist Kieran Meehan. [ 1 ] It was known as A Lawyer, A Doctor & A Cop before July 7, 2008, when it was renamed in an effort to make the title easier to remember.

  5. Capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    One of the youngest children ever to be executed was the infant son of Perotine Massey on or around 18 July 1556. His mother was one of the Guernsey Martyrs who was executed for heresy, and his father had previously fled the island. At less than one day old, he was ordered to be burned by Bailiff Hellier Gosselin, with the advice of priests ...

  6. World polity theory - Wikipedia

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    Although it closely resembles constructivism, "world-polity theorists have been far more resolute in taking the 'cultural plunge' than their constructivism counterparts". [1] In other words, world polity theory puts more emphasis on homogenization than the Other. Through globalization, world polity and culture trigger the formation of enactable ...

  7. Need for power - Wikipedia

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    In one characteristic example, a successful salesman with a high need for affiliation and a low need for power began to perform poorly after being promoted to management. He experienced difficulty giving direct orders, leading his subordinates to complain that he failed to set clear goals and reward individuals who performed well.

  8. United States Electoral College - Wikipedia

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    One is sent by registered mail to the President of the Senate (who usually is the incumbent vice president of the United States); Two are sent by registered mail to the Archivist of the United States; Two are sent to the state's secretary of state; and; One is sent to the chief judge of the United States district court where those electors met.