Culture Is Defined By Merriam Webster

According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of wisdom is the “knowledge that is gained by having many experiences in life.” Not only can wisdom be gained from a specific field of study (i.e. organic chemistry in chemistry) but also can be gained by experiencing life’s encounters. Individuals that have the most life encounters or experiences about life would be the elderly because they have lived through several different decades of drastic cultural and historical events. These different cultural…

Waiting… waiting is described by Merriam-Webster as verb of to look forward expectantly. Waiting is a game that never ends, once one presented with the time or object one is waiting on, the process beings all again. Nail biting worrying waiting, waiting to see if we got the big promotion or if we passed the test that one chose to just wing. Waiting can be an enjoyable game, it can help see where life takes one but on the other hand waiting can be neve racking horrible game. We wait on the abundant…

Dangers of Apathy Merriam-Webster defines the word apathy as a lack of feeling, emotion, interest, or concern. The FY16 Chief Petty Officer Selects, however, feel that there is more to this word. Pure apathy is the personal choice of removing any and all shred of interest or concern to a particular person, place, or thing. This individual choice can be depicted in a variety of ways. One of these ways is doing just enough to get by, or flying under the RADAR, as some may put it. This type of…

Neglect as defined by Merriam Webster is “to fail to take care of or to give attention to (someone or something)”. Abuse as defined by Meriam Webster is “a corrupt practice or custom/ improper or excessive use or treatment/language that condemns or vilifies usually unjustly, intemperately, and angrily/physical maltreatment. (Merriam-Webster.com) The meaning of these words for the purpose of this research paper will not be used so technically but culturally. Neglect often a subcategory of abuse,…

Supernatural as describe by Merriam-Webster is of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe; of or relating to God or a god, demigod, spirit, or devil departing from what is usual or normal especially so as to appear to transcend the laws of nature: attributed to an invisible agent (as a ghost or spirit). As for me, I am talking about Supernatural, a television show on the CW channel that was created by Eric Kripke. Starting in 2005, Supernatural has had me contemplated…

Meceda, Centenarro Jose S. 11429674 A Blessing in Disguise Mistake as defined in Merriam Websters dictionary is the act of understanding (someone or something) incorrectly, to make a wrong judgement about (something), or to identify (someone or something) incorrectly. Personally, a mistake is something that has happened without the full knowledge of the doer, or something that resulted in consequence. No…

Sara Fergadiotti Hannah Joelle English M01B August 4, 2014 TBD Romanticism defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary is “a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement originating in the 18th century, characterised chiefly by a reaction against neo-classicism and an emphasis on the imagination and emotions, and marked especially in English literature by sensibility and the use of autobiographical material, an exaltation of the primitive and the common man, an appreciation of external nature,…

The word attachment defined by the Merriam Webster is a strong feeling of affection or loyalty for someone or something. Meaning that we grow a connection with somebody or a substance that is valuable about having sentiment. As an infant, we tend to attach ourselves to an individual or something that is prized in our life and by doing so, affixing it in our life. However, the logic behind linking oneself to an individual or an object, is crucial to why it is significant in our life is questioned…

On Tolerance Tolerance, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is willingness to accept feelings, habits, or beliefs that are different from your own. Tolerance is something one must work at to maintain for acceptance of others is not inherent to human nature or at least it does not seem to be, for the most part. It is, however, human nature to see anyone unfamiliar and different as “other”. Due to human nature, I am rarely, if ever, surprised by some of the remarks I come across in my daily life, especially…

The first topic to be discussed is the idea of globalization. Merriam Webster online defines globalizing as “to make worldwide in scope or application.” Globalization is an important aspect in expanding an organization. Swanson and Holton (2009) state “Multinational companies are taking advantage of economies of scale and scope, proximity to markets and suppliers, and differences in the natural, political, and human resource-related infrastructure in countries around the world in order to achieve…