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    In an average household, consisting of the parents and their children, it is quite common to see an extra member of the family – the domestic pet. Truly, there are many kinds of domestic animals that have been adopted into the homes of individual families across the globe: fish, dogs, cats, horses, hamsters, etc. Out of the countless number of kinds of pets, dogs and cats earn a special place in people’s hearts; they are the most popular. Though they both are highly valued among their owners, cats

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    Almost every household in America has a pet, particularly a cat or a dog and sometimes even both. These animals have been humans’ pets for thousands of years. Cats actually used to be seen as deities because of an ancient Egyptian goddess. Egyptians would treat them with respect and dignity as they would treat their own children. Not only were cats treated with respect, dogs were too. Dogs were seen as faithful companions and were treasured in every family as they still are today. The reason that

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    How Dogs Beat Cats At Being The Better Companion Many people fight over whether dogs or cats are better. If people have been fighting over this topic for centuries, there should be a clear winner. Some people believe that cats are better than dogs, but that isn’t true. Since dogs can do more things for people than cats, they should be crowned the winner of the age long argument. Dogs can help out disabled people, save lives, help people live longer, and give purpose to someone life. It’s pretty

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    English worldview of the Colonial period: Africans needed English guidance and purpose to be a civilized people. Dr. Livingstone saw the need for trade, Christianity, British control and abolishment of slavery without recognizing the existence of cosmopolitan societies; while Professor Trevor Getz’s book COMOSPOLITAN

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    In the article ‘It’s sociobiology, hon! Genetic gender determinism in Cosmopolitan Magazine’ Amy A. Hasinoff (2009) talks about the investigation of how the Cosmopolitan women`s magazine justifies genetic gender behavior. The main aim of this article is to examine “sociobiological discourses”, in order to show that Cosmopolitan is utilizing scientific common sense that promotes anti-feminism to create a classification of femininity (Hasinoff 2009. p.269). The author argues that the popular women’s

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    creating a global economic order the goal is for there to be an order in which there is no poverty. Without the presence of global poverty then this is a sign that the general framework may be working. In chapter nine of the Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Account Brock addresses the Global Economic Order and Global Justice. Within the Global Economic Order she addresses multiple questions, but the main questions she seeks to answer is the current global economic order conducive to creating a global

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    Public v. Private in a Cosmopolitan Society Throughout different readings written by influential philosophers, many have found a cosmopolitan society to be associated with the idea of public and private spheres. The relationship between public and private in a community is arguably essential to maintaining political order and international peace. Through the lens of Diogenes’ bibliography and Immanuel Kant’s work, they demonstrate the notion of cosmopolitan through different public and private spheres

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    Summary of Cosmopolitan Canopy: The Reading Terminal includes a diversity of races and ethnicities. The atmosphere here is comfortable and inviting, when African American’s come here they know they will not be hassled or scrutinized. The Reading Terminal allows different races and ethnic groups to expect that they will get along with the people there and feel as if they belong. They feel more comfortable with looking directly at each other with a sense of security. Anderson stated that people perform

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    more money, sex, and exercise; however, prior to reading Cosmopolitan I was unaware that this content was available for males to purchase and gain more insight on women. My initial perception of Cosmopolitan was that I would be bombarded by articles on clothing, make up, and celebrities; instead, I stumbled upon articles about emergency funds, cycling, and the best sex toy in the market. Upon analyzing women’s magazine Octobers Cosmopolitan I was able to examine articles that went against my expectations

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    not only in their context as sources of entertainment but also as valuable pieces of evidence about gender. One magazine that shows these changes in the idea of gender is Cosmopolitan. The Cosmopolitan magazine has been in publication over a century and women as has been their chief

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