Here are some of the choicest quotes about freedom, the government, life and ambition. Read on to know some of the quotes by the most influential voices of all times.
The document summarizes and compares three economic systems: Capitalism, Utilitarianism, and Communism. Capitalism focuses on private ownership, profit, and laissez-faire government. Utilitarianism aims to create the greatest happiness for the greatest number through useful laws and addressing social abuses. Communism promotes social equality and public ownership through revolution against the bourgeoisie class to have the proletariat control production.
IS GLOBALIZATION THE NEW COLONIZATION OF THE MODERN ERA?gabriela cordoba
Globalization refers to communication and agreements between countries to help each other, while colonization is when one country takes control and power over another territory or nation. The key difference between the two is that globalization involves cooperation, while colonization involves the subjugation of one entity by another.
Colonization and globalization both involve changes to social, economic, and technological systems, but differ in their methods and goals. Colonization extends the political and economic control of one nation over another area through occupation and exertion of power over local populations. Globalization involves cooperation between countries on a global scale to build shared economic prosperity through agreements that benefit all participants. While both transform societies, colonization is driven by unilateral domination and resource extraction, whereas globalization promotes mutual advantage through international partnerships and trade.
Colonization involves invading and taking control of another area, turning it into a colony. Globalization refers to the increasing economic, financial, trade, and communication integration worldwide. Both colonization and globalization result in the exploitation of cheap labor and the development of new markets. However, colonization involves the forced takeover of power without negotiation, while globalization involves more integration and sharing of policies between countries through negotiation.
This is a talk about Netflix's path to Cassandra. The first few slides may look similar to previous presentations, but they are just to set the context. Most the content is brand new!
Win Together in China – The Most Valuable Data for China Gaming Market | Jex LiJessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2016 | This session will focus on Chinese market performance, current status and breakdown of many other dimensions based on the objective and integrated data. It will also provide valuable information and help developers find the most suitable way to approach this mysterious oriental market.
This document discusses a knowledge graph system and its components. It describes the system's architecture including data extraction, processing, storage and querying. It also covers the system's applications in risk management, various processing methods like streaming, batch and reasoning, and how it supports thousands of entities with billions of relationships. Finally, it provides contact details for the system.
The document summarizes and compares three economic systems: Capitalism, Utilitarianism, and Communism. Capitalism focuses on private ownership, profit, and laissez-faire government. Utilitarianism aims to create the greatest happiness for the greatest number through useful laws and addressing social abuses. Communism promotes social equality and public ownership through revolution against the bourgeoisie class to have the proletariat control production.
IS GLOBALIZATION THE NEW COLONIZATION OF THE MODERN ERA?gabriela cordoba
Globalization refers to communication and agreements between countries to help each other, while colonization is when one country takes control and power over another territory or nation. The key difference between the two is that globalization involves cooperation, while colonization involves the subjugation of one entity by another.
Colonization and globalization both involve changes to social, economic, and technological systems, but differ in their methods and goals. Colonization extends the political and economic control of one nation over another area through occupation and exertion of power over local populations. Globalization involves cooperation between countries on a global scale to build shared economic prosperity through agreements that benefit all participants. While both transform societies, colonization is driven by unilateral domination and resource extraction, whereas globalization promotes mutual advantage through international partnerships and trade.
Colonization involves invading and taking control of another area, turning it into a colony. Globalization refers to the increasing economic, financial, trade, and communication integration worldwide. Both colonization and globalization result in the exploitation of cheap labor and the development of new markets. However, colonization involves the forced takeover of power without negotiation, while globalization involves more integration and sharing of policies between countries through negotiation.
This is a talk about Netflix's path to Cassandra. The first few slides may look similar to previous presentations, but they are just to set the context. Most the content is brand new!
Win Together in China – The Most Valuable Data for China Gaming Market | Jex LiJessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2016 | This session will focus on Chinese market performance, current status and breakdown of many other dimensions based on the objective and integrated data. It will also provide valuable information and help developers find the most suitable way to approach this mysterious oriental market.
This document discusses a knowledge graph system and its components. It describes the system's architecture including data extraction, processing, storage and querying. It also covers the system's applications in risk management, various processing methods like streaming, batch and reasoning, and how it supports thousands of entities with billions of relationships. Finally, it provides contact details for the system.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Netflix migrated to the cloud to avoid single points of failure and to focus on their core competencies. They chose Amazon Web Services and migrated non-sensitive data and applications to the cloud. Netflix picked SimpleDB and S3 as their data stores in the cloud. Migrating from an RDBMS required translating relational concepts like normalization to key-value stores and working around issues with SimpleDB like lack of data types and transactions.
From http://www.csdn.net/article/2015-12-17/2826501
《数美公司联合创始人兼CTO梁堃:Sentry金融实时风控系统》
数美公司联合创始人兼CTO梁堃在主题演讲中介绍了Sentry金融实时风控系统。他表示实时风控系统对于银行业继续保持高速发展越来越重要。Sentry金融实时风控系统是基于大数据技术构建的实时交易风险评估系统。其工作过程是,在每一笔交易发生时,实时进行(1)业务系统将交易信息发送风控系统;(2)发现该交易中存在的异常行为和可疑场景;(3)根据发现的“证据”计算该交易的风险系数;(4)将风险系数等相关信息反馈给业务系统。
Asian vs. Western Games: Successful Gameplay and Design Elements That Makes N...Jessica Tams
The document discusses key differences between Asian and Western game design elements and player behaviors. It outlines three approaches to adapting games across cultures: localizing, copying systems, or creating Western/Asian versions. Some differences covered include gameplay focus on fun vs efficiency, character progression methods, use of gacha systems, attitudes towards monetization, and preferences around multiplayer and visual design. The document advises understanding cultural influences rather than blindly copying elements and provides takeaways on adapting games for global audiences.
Maintaining A Profitable User Acquisition Strategy | Patrick WithamJessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2016. Patrick Witham will cover the pertinent pieces to a successful user acquisition strategy. Regardless of whether you're spending 10K or 10M a month these strategies will dive into everything from LTV investment to creative optimization and help grow your user acquisition strategy to its limits.
Cloud Native Data Pipelines (QCon Shanghai & Tokyo 2016)Sid Anand
This document discusses cloud native data pipelines. It begins by describing the speaker and their work experience. Then, it outlines some key qualities of resilient data pipelines like operability, correctness, timeliness and cost. Two use cases at the speaker's company for applying trust models to messages are presented - one using batch processing and the other using near real-time processing. The document discusses how tools like Apache Airflow, auto-scaling groups, Amazon Kinesis and Avro can help achieve those qualities for data pipelines in the cloud.
Tentacool visits several children and sees what they do during a typical day. It goes to school with Ioli and sees physics, math, and geography lessons. It helps Ioli prepare for the next day and sees her father act in a play. Tentacool then visits Martin and sees it get ready for school, play chess, have lessons, write in a book, play with toys, watch TV, and play games.
http://imatge-upc.github.io/telecombcn-2016-dlcv/
Deep learning technologies are at the core of the current revolution in artificial intelligence for multimedia data analysis. The convergence of big annotated data and affordable GPU hardware has allowed the training of neural networks for data analysis tasks which had been addressed until now with hand-crafted features. Architectures such as convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks and Q-nets for reinforcement learning have shaped a brand new scenario in signal processing. This course will cover the basic principles and applications of deep learning to computer vision problems, such as image classification, object detection or text captioning.
Deep Reinforcement Learning An IntroductionXiaohu ZHU
The document introduces deep reinforcement learning (DRL). It discusses deep learning (DL), reinforcement learning (RL) and how DRL combines the two by using deep neural networks to solve RL problems. It provides overviews of important DL concepts like CNNs, RNNs and generative models. It also covers key RL topics, including the reinforcement learning problem formulation, Markov decision processes and balancing exploration vs exploitation.
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) use two neural networks, a generator and discriminator, that compete against each other. The generator aims to produce realistic samples to fool the discriminator, while the discriminator tries to distinguish real samples from generated ones. This adversarial training can produce high-quality, sharp samples but is challenging to train as the generator and discriminator must be carefully balanced.
The document discusses the differences between capitalism and socialism as economic systems. Capitalism is based on voluntary cooperation and individual initiative, while socialism relies on political coercion and central planning. Capitalism recognizes individual rights and responsibilities, while socialism treats citizens as needing care from cradle to grave. Capitalism allows the "invisible hand" of the free market to guide individuals' actions for mutual benefit, while socialism pursues the "common good" but often fails to respect individual freedom.
An essay. What does freedom mean to you? My thesaurus lists these synonyms: autonomy; lack of restriction; self-determination; independence; choice; free will; sovereignty are listed under liberty (n.) restriction is an antonym. Freedom also has another meaning, perhaps a less desirable one: openness; inventiveness; nonconformity; frankness; abandon; candor; free expression; rough are listed under looseness (n) conformity is an antonym.
Please respond to the 3 discussion questions in its entirety.pdfsdfghj21
The document discusses three discussion questions about classical liberalism:
1. It discusses the principles of classical liberalism around personal autonomy and free markets with little government interference. It also notes potential weaknesses around exploitation of workers and lack of consideration for the greater good of society.
2. It summarizes the basic principles of classical liberalism regarding political and economic freedom in free markets and laissez-faire economics. It also discusses potential strengths around autonomy and incentives for business, as well as weaknesses like lack of price regulation and potential for lower worker wages.
3. It discusses the view of classical liberalism that men have natural rights and live under natural laws, with government playing a secondary role. It notes this philosophy presents strengths
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Netflix migrated to the cloud to avoid single points of failure and to focus on their core competencies. They chose Amazon Web Services and migrated non-sensitive data and applications to the cloud. Netflix picked SimpleDB and S3 as their data stores in the cloud. Migrating from an RDBMS required translating relational concepts like normalization to key-value stores and working around issues with SimpleDB like lack of data types and transactions.
From http://www.csdn.net/article/2015-12-17/2826501
《数美公司联合创始人兼CTO梁堃:Sentry金融实时风控系统》
数美公司联合创始人兼CTO梁堃在主题演讲中介绍了Sentry金融实时风控系统。他表示实时风控系统对于银行业继续保持高速发展越来越重要。Sentry金融实时风控系统是基于大数据技术构建的实时交易风险评估系统。其工作过程是,在每一笔交易发生时,实时进行(1)业务系统将交易信息发送风控系统;(2)发现该交易中存在的异常行为和可疑场景;(3)根据发现的“证据”计算该交易的风险系数;(4)将风险系数等相关信息反馈给业务系统。
Asian vs. Western Games: Successful Gameplay and Design Elements That Makes N...Jessica Tams
The document discusses key differences between Asian and Western game design elements and player behaviors. It outlines three approaches to adapting games across cultures: localizing, copying systems, or creating Western/Asian versions. Some differences covered include gameplay focus on fun vs efficiency, character progression methods, use of gacha systems, attitudes towards monetization, and preferences around multiplayer and visual design. The document advises understanding cultural influences rather than blindly copying elements and provides takeaways on adapting games for global audiences.
Maintaining A Profitable User Acquisition Strategy | Patrick WithamJessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect Tel Aviv 2016. Patrick Witham will cover the pertinent pieces to a successful user acquisition strategy. Regardless of whether you're spending 10K or 10M a month these strategies will dive into everything from LTV investment to creative optimization and help grow your user acquisition strategy to its limits.
Cloud Native Data Pipelines (QCon Shanghai & Tokyo 2016)Sid Anand
This document discusses cloud native data pipelines. It begins by describing the speaker and their work experience. Then, it outlines some key qualities of resilient data pipelines like operability, correctness, timeliness and cost. Two use cases at the speaker's company for applying trust models to messages are presented - one using batch processing and the other using near real-time processing. The document discusses how tools like Apache Airflow, auto-scaling groups, Amazon Kinesis and Avro can help achieve those qualities for data pipelines in the cloud.
Tentacool visits several children and sees what they do during a typical day. It goes to school with Ioli and sees physics, math, and geography lessons. It helps Ioli prepare for the next day and sees her father act in a play. Tentacool then visits Martin and sees it get ready for school, play chess, have lessons, write in a book, play with toys, watch TV, and play games.
http://imatge-upc.github.io/telecombcn-2016-dlcv/
Deep learning technologies are at the core of the current revolution in artificial intelligence for multimedia data analysis. The convergence of big annotated data and affordable GPU hardware has allowed the training of neural networks for data analysis tasks which had been addressed until now with hand-crafted features. Architectures such as convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks and Q-nets for reinforcement learning have shaped a brand new scenario in signal processing. This course will cover the basic principles and applications of deep learning to computer vision problems, such as image classification, object detection or text captioning.
Deep Reinforcement Learning An IntroductionXiaohu ZHU
The document introduces deep reinforcement learning (DRL). It discusses deep learning (DL), reinforcement learning (RL) and how DRL combines the two by using deep neural networks to solve RL problems. It provides overviews of important DL concepts like CNNs, RNNs and generative models. It also covers key RL topics, including the reinforcement learning problem formulation, Markov decision processes and balancing exploration vs exploitation.
Generative adversarial networks (GANs) use two neural networks, a generator and discriminator, that compete against each other. The generator aims to produce realistic samples to fool the discriminator, while the discriminator tries to distinguish real samples from generated ones. This adversarial training can produce high-quality, sharp samples but is challenging to train as the generator and discriminator must be carefully balanced.
The document discusses the differences between capitalism and socialism as economic systems. Capitalism is based on voluntary cooperation and individual initiative, while socialism relies on political coercion and central planning. Capitalism recognizes individual rights and responsibilities, while socialism treats citizens as needing care from cradle to grave. Capitalism allows the "invisible hand" of the free market to guide individuals' actions for mutual benefit, while socialism pursues the "common good" but often fails to respect individual freedom.
An essay. What does freedom mean to you? My thesaurus lists these synonyms: autonomy; lack of restriction; self-determination; independence; choice; free will; sovereignty are listed under liberty (n.) restriction is an antonym. Freedom also has another meaning, perhaps a less desirable one: openness; inventiveness; nonconformity; frankness; abandon; candor; free expression; rough are listed under looseness (n) conformity is an antonym.
Please respond to the 3 discussion questions in its entirety.pdfsdfghj21
The document discusses three discussion questions about classical liberalism:
1. It discusses the principles of classical liberalism around personal autonomy and free markets with little government interference. It also notes potential weaknesses around exploitation of workers and lack of consideration for the greater good of society.
2. It summarizes the basic principles of classical liberalism regarding political and economic freedom in free markets and laissez-faire economics. It also discusses potential strengths around autonomy and incentives for business, as well as weaknesses like lack of price regulation and potential for lower worker wages.
3. It discusses the view of classical liberalism that men have natural rights and live under natural laws, with government playing a secondary role. It notes this philosophy presents strengths
Please respond to the 3 discussion questions with a response.pdfsdfghj21
1. The principles of classic liberalism focus on personal autonomy, free markets with limited government and equal rights. However, some weaknesses are the potential for poor worker treatment and lack of consideration for the greater good of society.
2. Supporters of classic liberalism believe the government should focus solely on security, protecting citizens, and public works while letting the free market operate without interference. However, this can lead to issues like price gouging and lower wages without regulations.
3. The core principles are natural rights to life, freedom and property with a secondary role for government that doesn't interfere with natural laws. But critics argue this pretends rights are objective and favors the interpretation of European men, failing to
1. Liberalism is based on the theory of possessive individualism which sees individuals as proprietors of themselves who form relationships primarily through voluntary market exchanges.
2. A key liberal view is that individuals should be free to pursue their own conception of the good as long as it does not harm others. This view is balanced with concerns about market failures and inequality.
3. Liberal philosophers have debated the appropriate role and scope of government, with some arguing for minimal intervention and others supporting a more active role to address issues like public goods, externalities, and unequal distributions of wealth.
The document discusses the history and evolution of major political ideologies such as classical liberalism, conservatism, socialism, fascism, and modern liberalism. It examines how these ideologies developed in response to historical events and political circumstances. Key thinkers and their major ideas are outlined for each ideology.
This document contains a presentation arguing that capitalism is evil. It begins with an introduction of the presenter, D. Chowdhury, and their topic. The bulk of the document defines capitalism and discusses both its perceived advantages, such as growth and freedom, and disadvantages, like inequality, waste, pollution, and war driven by profit motives. It concludes by reiterating the position that capitalism only benefits the rich and is therefore another name for evil. The entire presentation is contained within this single document.
READ and RESPOND to EACH post. (6 total) 150 words each (no more tha.docxsleeperharwell
READ and RESPOND to EACH post. (6 total) 150 words each (no more than 175 each)
POST ONE
The primary focus of
On Liberty
is to stress the importance for self preservation. Because of the time of his writing, a time which was producing more republics throughout Europe, Mill's concern is less about an all-too powerful sovereign and more about the "tyranny of the majority."
Mill's "civil liberty" gets at the power/authority/control of the sovereign over the people. In other words, the creation and passing of laws that protect us from harming one another, in a physical sense or the taking of another's property. His meaning of "social liberty," however, seems to mean how people (majority)
prefer
others to behave in civilization. This seems almost like "social norms" to me and that Mill is concerned that a majority preference could suppress a member of the minority from speaking his/her views.
Later in
On Liberty
, Mill expresses that citizens do not need to be held accountable for any action they do so long as the action only pertains to or "harms" only them. Any actions against another individual(s) are subject to punishment (Mill, 178).
It seems that this tyranny of the majority indicates that we are all subject to what most of society wishes, whether majority is literally understood as fifty percent plus one of the entire population, or the majority of the
active
segment of the population (excluding non-participants in decision making), or whomever makes themselves the most
accepted
part of society (Mill, 8).
I find these explanations of the meaning of majority to be interesting, particularly the latter. Certainly, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was not a blessing of either the majority of the American public, nor those who are active in taking part in government. Instead, the ACA was lobbied for, and signed into law by those groups who have been accepted as the majority.
One of the aspects of democracy that I try to impress on students in my classroom is the principle of "majority rules, minority rights." In essence, although the majority rule needs to prevail, those citizens who have not aligned with the views of the majority shall not lose their rights. This seems to be what Mill was preferring, or at least desiring to demonstrate the need for when he cautioned of the "tyranny of the majority." Mill's perspectives apply very much to current events in America. The recent permissions of same sex marriage and the legalization of the use of and allowance of small possessions of marijuana seem to be in line with Mill's thinkings of "let the individual do what they want so long as they do not harm others."
Heydt, Colin. John Stuart Mill (1806-1873).
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
, ISSN 2161-0002. August 18, 2015. http://www.iep.utm.edu/.
Mill, John Stuart.
On Liberty
. August 18, 2015.
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34901/34901-h/34901-h.htm
POST TWO
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S. Mill's On Liberty is a perfect title for the content of the writing..
The document discusses three main approaches to international relations: realism, idealism, and liberalism.
Realism assumes that states act in their self-interest and pursue power due to imperfect human nature and conflicting national interests, which can lead to war. Power is the main determinant of outcomes.
Idealism believes the current power-based system is temporary and a new future society based on morality will emerge. Interests will be adjusted for the benefit of mankind.
Liberalism emerged after WWI to oppose realism. Liberals advocated for collective security through international organizations, legal procedures, and disarmament to maintain peaceful transnational relations. They believe human nature is peaceful and rational, and progress can be
The document outlines the top 10 greatest benefits of capitalism according to the author. It argues that capitalism provides greater choice, freedom, and opportunities for economic growth and innovation. It also claims that there are no viable alternative systems that have proven to work as well as democratic capitalism in modern times. The author concludes that the foremost capitalist democracies like the US, Canada, and countries in Europe are the happiest places in the world.
The document discusses two concepts of liberty: negative liberty and positive liberty. Negative liberty refers to freedom from external coercion or constraints on one's actions, while positive liberty involves having the ability and freedom to fulfill one's potential or true self through self-mastery. The debate centers around whether liberty prioritizes freedom of choice and action or promoting well-being and self-realization through the state. Examples discussed include policies around smoking bans and free speech.
Nelson Mandela's autobiography "Long Walk to Freedom" describes his struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Aung San Suu Kyi said "real freedom is freedom from fear." Both Mandela and Suu Kyi fought for independence, spending years imprisoned. Freedom involves both absence of constraints and enabling people to develop their potential. Constraints can come from domination, laws, social inequality, or to prevent harm to others. Freedom requires balancing individual liberty with social order.
STREETONOMICS: Exploring the Uncharted Territories of Informal Markets throug...sameer shah
Delve into the world of STREETONOMICS, where a team of 7 enthusiasts embarks on a journey to understand unorganized markets. By engaging with a coffee street vendor and crafting questionnaires, this project uncovers valuable insights into consumer behavior and market dynamics in informal settings."
The Universal Account Number (UAN) by EPFO centralizes multiple PF accounts, simplifying management for Indian employees. It streamlines PF transfers, withdrawals, and KYC updates, providing transparency and reducing employer dependency. Despite challenges like digital literacy and internet access, UAN is vital for financial empowerment and efficient provident fund management in today's digital age.
Enhancing Asset Quality: Strategies for Financial Institutionsshruti1menon2
Ensuring robust asset quality is not just a mere aspect but a critical cornerstone for the stability and success of financial institutions worldwide. It serves as the bedrock upon which profitability is built and investor confidence is sustained. Therefore, in this presentation, we delve into a comprehensive exploration of strategies that can aid financial institutions in achieving and maintaining superior asset quality.
Optimizing Net Interest Margin (NIM) in the Financial Sector (With Examples).pdfshruti1menon2
NIM is calculated as the difference between interest income earned and interest expenses paid, divided by interest-earning assets.
Importance: NIM serves as a critical measure of a financial institution's profitability and operational efficiency. It reflects how effectively the institution is utilizing its interest-earning assets to generate income while managing interest costs.
Independent Study - College of Wooster Research (2023-2024) FDI, Culture, Glo...AntoniaOwensDetwiler
"Does Foreign Direct Investment Negatively Affect Preservation of Culture in the Global South? Case Studies in Thailand and Cambodia."
Do elements of globalization, such as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), negatively affect the ability of countries in the Global South to preserve their culture? This research aims to answer this question by employing a cross-sectional comparative case study analysis utilizing methods of difference. Thailand and Cambodia are compared as they are in the same region and have a similar culture. The metric of difference between Thailand and Cambodia is their ability to preserve their culture. This ability is operationalized by their respective attitudes towards FDI; Thailand imposes stringent regulations and limitations on FDI while Cambodia does not hesitate to accept most FDI and imposes fewer limitations. The evidence from this study suggests that FDI from globally influential countries with high gross domestic products (GDPs) (e.g. China, U.S.) challenges the ability of countries with lower GDPs (e.g. Cambodia) to protect their culture. Furthermore, the ability, or lack thereof, of the receiving countries to protect their culture is amplified by the existence and implementation of restrictive FDI policies imposed by their governments.
My study abroad in Bali, Indonesia, inspired this research topic as I noticed how globalization is changing the culture of its people. I learned their language and way of life which helped me understand the beauty and importance of cultural preservation. I believe we could all benefit from learning new perspectives as they could help us ideate solutions to contemporary issues and empathize with others.
Falcon stands out as a top-tier P2P Invoice Discounting platform in India, bridging esteemed blue-chip companies and eager investors. Our goal is to transform the investment landscape in India by establishing a comprehensive destination for borrowers and investors with diverse profiles and needs, all while minimizing risk. What sets Falcon apart is the elimination of intermediaries such as commercial banks and depository institutions, allowing investors to enjoy higher yields.
Falcon stands out as a top-tier P2P Invoice Discounting platform in India, bridging esteemed blue-chip companies and eager investors. Our goal is to transform the investment landscape in India by establishing a comprehensive destination for borrowers and investors with diverse profiles and needs, all while minimizing risk. What sets Falcon apart is the elimination of intermediaries such as commercial banks and depository institutions, allowing investors to enjoy higher yields.
In a tight labour market, job-seekers gain bargaining power and leverage it into greater job quality—at least, that’s the conventional wisdom.
Michael, LMIC Economist, presented findings that reveal a weakened relationship between labour market tightness and job quality indicators following the pandemic. Labour market tightness coincided with growth in real wages for only a portion of workers: those in low-wage jobs requiring little education. Several factors—including labour market composition, worker and employer behaviour, and labour market practices—have contributed to the absence of worker benefits. These will be investigated further in future work.
[4:55 p.m.] Bryan Oates
OJPs are becoming a critical resource for policy-makers and researchers who study the labour market. LMIC continues to work with Vicinity Jobs’ data on OJPs, which can be explored in our Canadian Job Trends Dashboard. Valuable insights have been gained through our analysis of OJP data, including LMIC research lead
Suzanne Spiteri’s recent report on improving the quality and accessibility of job postings to reduce employment barriers for neurodivergent people.
Decoding job postings: Improving accessibility for neurodivergent job seekers
Improving the quality and accessibility of job postings is one way to reduce employment barriers for neurodivergent people.
5. Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity
when it joins the ocean, man does not lose
his being in the society in which he lives.
Man's life is independent.
He is born not for the
development of the society alone,
but for the development
of his self.
6. To take away a man's freedom of choice,
even his freedom to make the wrong
choice,
is to manipulate him as though he were a
puppet and not a person.
7. Government is the great fiction,
through which everybody endeavors
to live at the expense of everybody else.
9. Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions
throughout the world
would do more for
the cause of universal peace
than can any political union
of peoples separated by
trade barriers.
10. There can be no liberty unless
there is economic liberty.
12. Government is like a baby.
An alimentary canal with
a big appetite at one end and
no sense of responsibility at the
other.
13. Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven
and greatness should be left waiting for us
in our graves
or whether it should be ours
here and now and on this
earth.
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