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‘Society’ News

How To Easily Fit Into Japanese Society

How To Easily Fit Into Japanese Society

Thursday, September 3, 2009 23:14 | Written by Knol Today Editor

If you are interested in traveling to Japan, either for business or leisure, this very useful knol can help you a great deal in you endeavour to fit into ...

Social and Emotional Intelligence

Social and Emotional Intelligence

Friday, August 21, 2009 16:01 | Written by Knol Today Editor

The focus on academical intelligence has become obsolete. Being smart and academically intelligent is no longer an important asset today on its own. Introducing - The new smart: Social and emotional ...

Euthanasia: The Right to Die

Euthanasia: The Right to Die

Thursday, January 22, 2009 18:29 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Euthanasia has always been a controversial topic in society today. Euthanasia issues always evolving around a fine line of "mercy killing" - usually motivated due to a person suffering from incurable illness and disease. What is euthanasia? ...

Rankism

Rankism

Monday, December 1, 2008 20:25 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Have you been a victim of rankism? I did - and it really feels worse than a mere discrimination. Not trying to raise an issue here by explaining the details, but basically I was called by someone as a second ...

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Voilence and Aggression

Voilence and Aggression

Sunday, October 19, 2008 5:05 | Written by Nate Nead

In today's world there seems to be a needless growth in intensity and frequency of violent crimes and incidents. Keven Spaulding has an interesting piece where he's outlined some of the possible causes for violent and aggressive behavior. ...

Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action

Sunday, October 12, 2008 23:28 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Pursuing equal opportunity as part of affirmative action today is beneficial for the society and the country as a whole. According to a knol written by Keith Kamisugi: Affirmative action consists of public policies and ...

Peak Oil – A Challenge for Mankind

Peak Oil – A Challenge for Mankind

Sunday, September 28, 2008 3:21 | Written by Knol Today Editor

We are highly dependent on oil - nobody can deny it. Have you ever imagine what would happen to mankind if the oil is not there anymore? A knol ...

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Rationalism Living

Rationalism Living

Saturday, September 27, 2008 0:06 | Written by Knol Today Editor

What is rationalism? According to the knol by Michael McGovern, the answer’s in the question. Rationalism is from the Latin word ratio meaning reason. So, Rationalists believe that reason is the primary source of knowledge, providing justification for beliefs. Some ...

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Virtual Society

Virtual Society

Monday, September 22, 2008 15:15 | Written by Knol Today Editor

The merging of technology in our daily live has made virtual living possible. The advent of the Internet and the three-dimentional technology advance has create a new society that no physical boundary can limit social interaction. A knol by Yohan ...

How to Be a More Creative Person

How to Be a More Creative Person

Thursday, September 18, 2008 15:50 | Written by Knol Today Editor

In everything you do in life, you always involve creativity. Whether it is business, arts, parenting or pursuing your other passions, creativity rules the quality of you achievements. You always want to be more creative and productive in ...